truck

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun carriage.
2. isim The ball on top of a flagpole.
3. isim On a wooden mast, a circular disc (or sometimes a rectangle) of wood near or at the top of the mast, usually with holes or sheaves to reeve signal halyards; also a temporary or emergency place for a lookout. "Main" refers to the mainmast, whereas a truck on another mast may be called (on the mizzenmast, for example) "mizzen-truck".

   “But oh! shipmates! on the starboard hand of every woe, there is a sure delight; and higher the top of that delight, than the bottom of the woe is deep. Is not the main-truck higher than the kelson is low?”

4. isim A heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods or to pull a semi-trailer designed to carry goods; (in Malaysia/Singapore) a such vehicle with a closed or covered carriage.

   “We rented a truck big enough to carry the whole load in one trip.”

5. isim A railroad car, chiefly one designed to carry goods.
6. isim Any smaller wagon or cart or vehicle of various designs, pushed or pulled by hand or (obsolete) pulled by an animal, used to move and sometimes lift goods, like those in hotels for moving luggage or in libraries for moving books.

   “Goods were therefore conveyed about the town almost exclusively in trucks drawn by dogs.”

7. isim Abbreviation of railroad truck or wheel truck; a pivoting frame, one attached to the bottom of the bed of a railway car at each end, that rests on the axle and which swivels to allow the axle (at each end of which is a solid wheel) to turn with curves in the track.
8. isim The part of a skateboard or roller skate that joins the wheels to the deck, consisting of a hanger, baseplate, kingpin, and bushings, and sometimes mounted with a riser in between.
9. isim A platform with wheels or casters.
10. isim Dirt or other messiness.

    ““Nothing! Look at your hands. And look at your mouth. What is that truck?””

11. fiil To drive a truck.

    “My father has been trucking for 20 years.”

12. fiil To convey by truck.

    “Last week, Cletus trucked 100 pounds of lumber up to Dubuque.”

13. fiil To travel, to proceed.

    “I want to tell you a story from 'way back: / Truck on down and gig me, jack / In eighteen hundred and sixty-five / A hep cat started some jive / He said, "Come on, gates, and jump with me / At the Juneteenth Jamboree."”

14. fiil To persist, to endure.

    “Keep on trucking!”

15. fiil To move a camera parallel to the movement of the subject.
16. fiil To fight or otherwise physically engage with.

    “Both deputies were big, made of dense flesh and tough experience. . . . I wouldn't have wanted to truck with either one of them.”

17. fiil To run over or through a tackler in American football.
18. fiil To fail; run out; run short; be unavailable; diminish; abate.
19. fiil To give in; give way; knuckle under; truckle.
20. fiil To deceive; cheat; defraud.
21. fiil To tread (down); stamp on; trample (down).
22. fiil To trade, exchange; barter.

    “We will begin by supposing the international trade to be in form, what it always is in reality, an actual trucking of one commodity against another.”

23. fiil To engage in commerce; to barter or deal.

    “But while this businesse was in hand, Arrived one Captaine Argall, and Master Thomas Sedan, sent by Master Cornelius to truck with the Collony [...]”

24. fiil To have dealings or social relationships with; to engage with.
25. isim Small, humble items; things, often for sale or barter.

    “There was sheds made out of poles and roofed over with branches, where they had lemonade and gingerbread to sell, and piles of watermelons and green corn and such-like truck.”

26. isim The practice of paying workers in kind, or with tokens only exchangeable at a shop owned by the employer [forbidden in the 19th century by the Truck Acts].
27. isim Garden produce, groceries (see truck garden).

    “"Wid dat, Brer Rabbit 'low dat Mr. Man done been had 'im hired fer ter take keer er his truck patch, an' keep out de minks, de mush-rats an' de weasels.”

28. isim Social intercourse; dealings, relationships.

    “"How can I decide?" said I. "You have not told me what you want of me. But I tell you now that if it is anything against the safety of the fort I will have no truck with it, so you can drive home your knife and welcome."”

29. isim Relevance, bearing.

    “Many people involved in classical music today, themselves gay, see no reason why their sexuality should have any truck in their music.”