shank
shank
ʃÃĻnk
shānk
/ʃˈÃĻŋk/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "shank"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āύāĻŋāĻšā§‡āϰ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ, āĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āύāĻŋāĻšā§‡āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ•

the lower part of the leg of an animal between the knee and the ankle
shank definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The lamb ’s tender shank is often slow-cooked to perfection in stews and braises.
āĻŽā§‡āώāĻļāĻžāĻŦāϕ⧇āϰ āϕ⧋āĻŽāϞ āĻĒāĻžāρāϜāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāχ āĻ¸ā§āϟāĻŋāω āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻŦā§āϰ⧇āχāĻœā§‡ āϧ⧀āϰ⧇ āϧ⧀āϰ⧇ āύāĻŋāϖ⧁āρāϤāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āύāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻĒāĻžāρāϜāϰ, āϰāĻžāύ

a cut of meat from the lower portion of an animal's leg, known for its rich flavor when cooked
shank definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They organized a cozy dinner party and served braised pork shanks as the main course.
āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āφāϰāĻžāĻŽāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ• āĻĄāĻŋāύāĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āϟāĻŋāϰ āφāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻĒā§āϰāϧāĻžāύ āϕ⧋āĻ°ā§āϏ āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻŦā§āϰ⧇āχāϜāĻĄ āĻĒā§‹āĻ°ā§āĻ• āĻļā§āϝāĻžāĻ™ā§āĻ•āϏ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āĻļāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻĒāĻŋāĻŖā§āĻĄāϞ⧀, āĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āύāĻŋāĻšā§‡āϰ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ

the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
shank definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Physical therapy focused on strengthening the muscles around the shank.
āĻļāĻžāϰ⧀āϰāĻŋāĻ• āĻĨ⧇āϰāĻžāĻĒāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āύāĻŋāĻšā§‡āϰ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ āĻāϰ āϚāĻžāϰāĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇āϰ āĻĒ⧇āĻļā§€ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧀ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āĻĻ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋ āύāĻŋāĻŦāĻĻā§āϧ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻ—āĻ˛ā§āĻĢ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ–āĻžāϰāĻžāĻĒ āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϰ⧋āĻ• āϝ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻ•ā§āϞāĻžāĻŦ⧇āϰ āĻ—ā§‹āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϞāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇, āĻ—āĻ˛ā§āĻĢ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ–āĻžāϰāĻžāĻĒ āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϰ⧋āĻ• āϝ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻ•ā§āϞāĻžāĻŦ⧇āϰ āĻ—ā§‹āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϞāĻŋ āĻŦāϞāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻļ āĻ•āϰ⧇

a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball
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āϜ⧁āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻ‚āϕ⧀āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ, āĻšāĻŋāϞ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϏ⧋āϞ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻ¸ā§āϤ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ—āĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ

the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole
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āĻļā§āϝāĻžāĻ™ā§āĻ•, āĻĄāĻžāρāϟāĻž

cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill
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āĻĄāĻžāρāϟāĻž, āĻ–āĻžāĻĻ

cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head
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āĻĄāĻžāρāϟāĻž, āĻšāĻžāϤāϞ

cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
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āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāϝāĻŧā§€ āϛ⧁āϰāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϘāĻžāϤ⧇āϰ āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰ, āĻĻ⧈āύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋāύ āϜāĻŋāύāĻŋāϏ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰ

an improvised stabbing weapon, often made from everyday items
Slang
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Guards confiscated a shank during the search.
āĻĒā§āϰāĻšāϰ⧀āϰāĻž āϤāĻ˛ā§āϞāĻžāĻļāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻšāĻžāϤ⧇āϰ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āϛ⧁āϰāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻœā§‡āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĒā§āϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ—āϞāĻĢ āĻŦāϞāϕ⧇ āĻ•ā§āϞāĻžāĻŦ⧇āϰ āĻ—ā§‹āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϞāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ, āϝāĻžāϰ āĻĢāϞ⧇ āĻŦāϞāϟāĻŋ āϭ⧁āϞ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āϘ⧁āϰ⧇ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ

hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction
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āύāĻŋāĻ•āϟāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
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āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ