Gratis ordbok - engelska svenska tyska lexikon

Definitioner

Substantiv

1. A wooden block, the size of a brick, built into a wall, as a hold for the nails of woodwork.
2. Short for noggin.
3. Short for eggnog.
4. (offensive, derogatory, ethnic slur) A dark-skinned person; nig-nog.
5. One of the square logs of wood used in a pile to support the roof of a mine.
6. (obsolete) A kind of strong ale.
7. (AU, dated, ethnic slur) A Vietnamese person.
8. (shipbuilding) A treenail to fasten the shores.

Verb

1. (transitive) to fill in, as between scantling, with brickwork.
2. (transitive, shipbuilding) to fasten, as shores, with treenails.