Alternativa stavningar

Uttal

    • IPA: /ˈbaʊəndskreɪp/

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Definitioner

Verb

  1. To make a deep bow with the right leg drawn back (thus scraping the floor), left hand pressed across the abdomen, right arm held aside.
  2. (idiomatic, by extension) To behave in a servile, obsequious, or excessively polite manner.

Substantiv

  1. A deep formal bow with right leg drawn back touching the ground.

Exempel

  • But he is not one of those lawyers who bow and scrape before wealthy clients. He will not be pushed around.
  • [H]e took off his Highland bonnet, and performed a bow and scrape.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipbowed and scrapedImperfektbowed and scraped
Presensparticipbowing and scrapingPluralbows and scrapes
Pluralbow and scrapesTredje person singular indicativ presensbows and scrapes

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