sandbag

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A sturdy sack filled with sand, generally used in large numbers to make defensive walls against flooding, bullets, or shrapnel.

   “Santa Cruz residents clear storm debris and stack sandbags near their homes on January 7.”

2. isim A small bag filled with sand and used as a cudgel.
3. isim An engraver's leather cushion, etc.
4. isim A deceptive play whereby a player with a strong hand bets weakly or passively.
5. isim A bag of illicit drugs.

   “Two young bruddas tryna eat off of music / But we used to eat off of pebs and the sandbags”

6. fiil To construct a barrier of sandbags (around).

   “We sandbagged the basement windows against the floodwaters.”

7. fiil To strike (someone) with a sandbag or other object to disable or render unconscious.
8. fiil To conceal or misrepresent one's true position, potential, or intent in order to gain an advantage; (originally poker) to pretend to have a weak hand, as a strategy.

   “Some felt that Roberts was sandbagging, because his mastery of the 250s wasn't really showing in practice or the heat.”

9. fiil To blindside; to deceive; to undermine.

   “The Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has allowed himself to be sandbagged by his Tory partners in his otherwise laudable attempt to introduce a fairer electoral system, probably losing a once-in-a-generation opportunity for electoral reform.”

10. fiil To premake dishes (prepare them in advance) (intransitive); to premake (dishes) (transitive).
11. fiil To pretend to drink alcohol early on so that, as the night draws on, one can drink everybody else "under the table".