Sandbag
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British pronunciation/sˈændbæɡ/
American pronunciation/ˈsændˌbæɡ/
sandbagged

Definiția și Sensul lui "sandbag"

Sandbag
01

sac cu nisip

a bag filled with sand, used for protection or to create barriers

What is a "sandbag"?

A sandbag is a bag filled with sand, often used for protection or as a weight. It is commonly used in construction, flood control, and military applications. Sandbags can be stacked to create barriers or walls, especially in areas where flooding is a risk, to help block water. They are also used to fortify structures, protect buildings or roads, and provide stability to various items. Sandbags are durable and versatile, making them useful in a variety of situations where temporary protection is needed.

to sandbag
01

întări cu saci de nisip, bloca cu saci de nisip

protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up
02

a subestima abilitățile, a-și ascunde abilitățile

downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling
03

a lovi ca și cum ai lovi cu un sac de nisip, a lovi ca un sac de nisip

hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag
04

a umple cu nisip, a bloca

large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw
05

a trata dur, a trata nedrept

treat harshly or unfairly
06

obliga, amenința

compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
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Exemplu
At the construction site, workers piled up sandbags to prevent flooding.
Last year, we successfully bulwarked our home against the floodwaters with sandbags.
The floodwaters broke the barrier of sandbags, flooding the town.
To prevent flooding, they had to block the drain with sandbags.
The team tried to weigh the goalpost down with sandbags.
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