Hammock

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet (1.8 meters) wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.

   “[…] the poore ſaylers, who […] commonly get forthwith into their beds (or hamackoes) reſting their tyred bodies […]”

2. isim A piece of land thickly wooded, and usually covered with bushes and vines.
3. fiil To lie in a hammock.

   “"I fancied that we — I and who? — hammocked among the summer breezes."”

4. fiil To hang in a way that resembles a hammock.

   “"She hammocked their plaids between the table and the bed, then edged her way past Kenneth as she approached the central hearth."”

5. fiil To make something be wrapped tight, like in a hammock.

   “"She hammocked her breasts into her bra, snapped it, hitched at it, and gave herself a profile glance in the mirror."”

6. fiil To schedule (a new or unpopular programme) between two popular ones in the hope that viewers will watch it.
7. özel isim A surname.