Sky

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen.

   “That year, a meteor fell from the sky.”

2. isim With a descriptive word: the part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its climate, condition, etc.

   “I lay back under a warm Texas sky.”

3. isim Usually preceded by the: the abode of God or the gods, angels, the souls of deceased people, etc.; heaven; also, powers emanating from heaven.

   “This mortal has incurred the wrath of the skies.”

4. isim Ellipsis of sky blue.

   “But yet methinks, thoſe knots of Sky, do not / So well with the dead colour of her Face.”

5. isim The set of all lightlike lines (or directions) passing through a given point in space-time.
6. isim In an art gallery: the upper rows of pictures that cannot easily be seen; also, the place where such pictures are hung.
7. isim A cloud.
8. fiil To drink (a beverage) from a container without one's lips touching the container.
9. fiil To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the top of a wall, where it cannot easily be seen; (by extension) to put (something) in an undesirable place.

   “The artists—I mean the younger brood, and not the Brother Academicians who "skied" his pictures—were the first and the most enthusiastic in his [George Fuller's] praise.”

10. fiil To toss (something) upwards; specifically, to flip (a coin).
11. fiil To clear (a high jump bar, hurdle, etc.) by a large margin.
12. fiil To hit, kick, or throw (a ball) extremely high.

    “Hernandez [i.e., Félix Hernández] walked the bases loaded, then fell behind 3–1 in the count to Bobby Abreu, who then skied the next pitch to left for a sacrifice fly.”

13. fiil To miss a goal by kicking the ball over the crossbar.

    “He laid on the two best chances, both wasted by Pratt, who skied one and stubbed his toe on the other.”

14. fiil To raise (the price of an item on auction, or the level of the bids generally) by bidding high.

    “All of a sudden he appeared as a third competitor, skied the Flying Scud with four fat bids of a thousand dollars each, and then as suddenly fled the field, remaining thenceforth (as before) a silent, interested spectator.”

15. fiil To move quickly, as if by flying; to fly; also, to escape, to flee (especially by airplane).
16. fiil To hit, kick, or throw a ball extremely high.
17. fiil To raise an oar too high above the water.
18. isim A disagreeable person; an enemy.
19. özel isim A surname.
20. özel isim A unisex given name from English.

    “The bad thing was she took my son Skiff with her. It's a dumb name I know, but at the time he was born all the kids were being called things like Sky and Saffron and Powie, and I was really sold on sailing.”

21. özel isim Obsolete form of Skye (“Scottish island”).

    “A strange instance of something of this nature, even when on horseback, happened when he was in the isle of Sky.”