crab
crab
kræb
krāb
British pronunciation
/kræb/

Definice a význam slova „crab“ v angličtině

01

krab, rak

a sea creature with eight legs, two pincers, and a hard shell, which is able to live on land
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crab definition and meaning
example
Příklady
The crab scuttled sideways along the sandy shore, its claws raised in a defensive posture.
Krab se pohyboval stranou podél písčitého břehu, s klepety zvednutými v obranném postoji.
With a flick of its pincers, the crab snapped up a tasty morsel washed ashore by the tide.
Pohybem svých klepet krab chytil chutný kousek, který příliv vyplavil na břeh.
02

krab

the meat of a crab that can be eaten
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crab definition and meaning
example
Příklady
She prepared a delightful crab salad, combining chunks of sweet crab meat with crisp vegetables.
Připravila lahodný krabí salát, kombinující kousky sladkého krabího masa s křupavou zeleninou.
The seafood buffet offered a selection of crab dishes, from crab legs to crab salad.
Mořský bufet nabízel výběr pokrmů z krabů, od krabích nožiček po krabí salát.
03

a stroke of the oar in which the blade either misses the water or digs too deeply, often causing a loss of control

example
Příklady
He caught a crab during the final sprint and lost the race.
Beginners often struggle to avoid crabs while learning to row.
04

an irritable or grumpy person

example
Příklady
Do n't be such a crab; lighten up!
Grandpa is a lovable old crab despite his complaints.
to crab
01

to complain or grumble persistently

example
Příklady
He kept crabbing about the long wait.
He tends to crab about minor inconveniences.
02

to catch crabs

example
Příklady
They crabbed along the shoreline at low tide.
He enjoys crabbing in the bay every summer.
03

to move sideways, like a crab

example
Příklady
The toddler crabs across the sand.
He crabbed sideways to avoid the puddle.
04

to fly an aircraft into a crosswind by angling the nose into the wind to maintain a straight path over the ground

example
Příklady
The pilot crabs the plane to counteract the strong crosswind.
Aircraft must crab during approach when winds are gusty.
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