Boot
01
känga
a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg
Exempel
I love the sound of my boots clicking on the wooden floor.
Jag älskar ljudet av mina kängor som klickar på trägolvet.
I put on my boots to go for a walk in the snowy park.
Jag satte på mig mina kängor för att gå en promenad i den snöiga parken.
02
the storage compartment in a car used for luggage, shopping, or tools
Dialect
British
British
Exempel
He loaded the suitcases into the car boot.
The boot of the hatchback was surprisingly spacious.
03
the act of striking something or someone with the foot
Exempel
The player delivered a powerful boot to the ball.
He gave the door a frustrated boot.
04
a historical instrument of foot torture in which the feet were encased in iron and slowly crushed
Exempel
Prisoners were subjected to the boot during interrogations.
The museum displayed a medieval iron boot.
05
a protective cover resembling a leg or sheath for machinery or equipment
Exempel
The steering joint was fitted with a rubber boot.
Bicycle shock absorbers often have a protective boot.
06
the sudden or rapid release of stored affective or physical force
Exempel
The kick-off served as a boot of adrenaline for the team.
A sudden boot of anger swept through the crowd.
to boot
01
to strike or deliver a blow with the foot
Exempel
He booted the ball across the field.
The player booted the crate aside.
02
starta, boota
to start a computer, typically involves setting up hardware elements to prepare the computer for use
Exempel
She booted her laptop, eager to dive into her latest writing project.
Hon startade sin laptop, ivrig att dyka in i sitt senaste skrivprojekt.
They booted the computer, preparing for a long night of gaming.
De startade datorn, förberedde sig för en lång spelkväll.
03
sparka ut, kasta ut
to eject or force someone or something to leave, often from a place or system, such as a computer or vehicle
Disapproving
Informal
SpecializedExempel
They had to boot him out of the party when he started causing trouble.
De var tvungna att kasta ut honom från festen när han började ställa till problem.
The security guard booted the trespasser from the building.
Vakten sparkade ut inkräktaren från byggnaden.
Lexikalt Träd
bootless
boot
