PROP

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.

   “They stuck a block of wood under it as a prop.”

2. isim The player on either side of the hooker in a scrum.
3. isim Any of the seashells in the game of props.
4. fiil To support or shore up something.

   “Try using a phone book to prop up the table where the foot is missing.”

5. fiil To play rugby in the prop position.
6. fiil To position the feet of (a person) while sitting, lying down, or reclining so that the knees are elevated at a higher level.
7. fiil To stop suddenly or unexpectedly; derived from the situation where a horse might suddenly halt of its own accord, digging its front hooves into the ground to brace itself from forward movement, potentially unseating its rider.
8. fiil To knock (a person) down.

   “We used to go out into the roads (highway robbery) between races, and if we met an ‘old bloke’ (man) we ‘propped him’ (knocked him down), and robbed him.”

9. isim An item placed on a stage or set to create a scene or scenario in which actors perform.

   “They used the trophy as a prop in the movie.”

10. isim An item placed within an advertisement in order to suggest a style of living etc.

    “You can use props in a literal way to enhance the story, such as shooting a woodworker amidst woodworking tools.”

11. isim The propeller of an aircraft or boat.
12. fiil To manually start the engine of a propeller-driven aircraft with no electric starter by pulling vigorously on one of the propeller blades using the hands, so that the propeller can catch ignition.
13. isim A proposition, especially on an election-day ballot.

    ““Watch how totally dishonest the California Prop vote is!” Trump fumed on Truth Social over the weekend.”

14. isim Clipping of propellant (“rocket fuel”).
15. isim Clipping of proposition player.
16. isim A part of a plant reared for its multiplication.
17. isim Testosterone propionate.
18. isim A blow; the act of striking someone.

    “There was some good counter hits, and then Foster received a prop on the nose which drew the claret.”

19. isim A scarf pin.
20. isim Abbreviation of propylthiouracil.