Ace
01
ess, esskort
one of the playing cards with only one symbol on it, which in most card games is considered the highest-ranking card
Exempel
In poker, an ace is often a valuable card to hold.
I poker är ett ess ofta ett värdefullt kort att ha.
02
ess, etta
the side of a die showing a single pip, representing the number one
Exempel
Rolling double aces gave him a winning advantage.
Att slå dubbla ess gav honom en vinnande fördel.
03
ess, mästare
an individual recognized for exceptional ability or performance in a particular field
Exempel
The detective became an ace in solving cold cases.
Detektiven blev en expert på att lösa ouppklarade fall.
04
ess, serve som ger direkt poäng
(racket sports) a serve that the opponent fails to touch with their racket
Exempel
Aces are crucial for maintaining momentum in a game.
Ess är avgörande för att upprätthålla fart i ett spel.
05
ess, flygaress
a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft
Exempel
The movie tells the story of a young ace fighter pilot.
Filmen berättar historien om en ung stridspilot ess.
06
ess, hål på ett kast
(disc golf) the act of completing a hole with a single throw, landing the disc directly in the target
Exempel
They cheered loudly when he landed an ace.
De jubade högt när han landade en ace.
07
asexuell, ace
an individual who does not experience sexual attraction
Exempel
Some aces choose to remain single, while others seek platonic partnerships.
Vissa ess väljer att förbli singlar, medan andra söker platoniska partnerskap.
to ace
01
utmärka sig, klara med glans
to perform extremely well in something, especially a test
Dialect
American
AmericanTransitive: to ace a task or test
Exempel
The athlete trained rigorously and managed to ace the competition, winning a gold medal.
Atleten tränade hårt och lyckades prestera utmärkt i tävlingen, vilket resulterade i en guldmedalj.
02
serva en ace, göra en ace
to deliver a serve in a sport that the opponent fails to touch or return successfully
Transitive: to ace an opponent
Exempel
The champion frequently aces newcomers with her unmatched serving skill.
Mästaren acear ofta nykomlingar med sin oöverträffade servfärdighet.
03
spela ett hål på ett slag, göra en hole-in-one
(golf) to play a hole in one stroke, usually referring to a hole-in-one where the ball is hit from the tee into the cup
Transitive: to ace a hole
Exempel
He was thrilled to ace the hole, marking a memorable moment in his golfing career.
Han var överlycklig över att ace hålet, vilket markerade ett minnesvärt ögonblick i hans golfkarriär.
ace
01
utmärkt, exceptionell
exceptionally good in quality or skill
Exempel
Their team played an ace game in the finals.
Deras lag spelade ett utmärkt spel i finalen.
