Snake
01
ثعبان, أفعى
a legless, long, and thin animal whose bite may be dangerous
أمثلة
I watched as the snake swallowed its prey whole.
شاهدت الأفعى تبتلع فريستها كاملة.
My little sister cautiously stepped away when she saw a snake crossing the path.
ابتعدت أختي الصغيرة بحذر عندما رأت ثعبانًا يعبر الطريق.
02
any object that is long, thin, and flexible, resembling the shape or movement of a snake
أمثلة
He held a snake of rope to measure the distance.
The garden hose lay in a snake across the lawn.
03
a long, flexible steel cable used to clear clogs in pipes, especially curved or obstructed ones
أمثلة
The plumber ran a snake down the drain to remove the blockage.
This kitchen sink requires a snake to clear the clog.
04
a faint, long constellation in the southern hemisphere, located near the equator between Virgo and Cancer
أمثلة
The snake is best viewed in the southern hemisphere summer.
Ancient astronomers charted the snake in the night sky.
05
ثعبان, خائن
a dishonest person with the tendency to deceive people for personal gain
أمثلة
Watch out for him, he 's a snake who ca n't be trusted.
احذر منه، إنه ثعبان لا يمكن الوثوق به.
I ca n't believe she would do that to her friends, what a snake!
لا أستطيع أن أصدق أنها ستفعل ذلك بأصدقائها، يا لها من ثعبان !
to snake
01
to glide in a winding, sinuous motion
أمثلة
Smoke snaked up from the chimney.
The river snaked through the valley.
02
to travel along a twisting or curving route
أمثلة
The road snaked through the hills.
Traffic snaked along the highway after the accident.
شجرة معجمية
snakelike
snaky
snake
