j-stroke
J冲程
Definitions
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- : a stroke, made in the shape of the letter J, used to alter the course of the canoe, usually to compensate for drifting sideways.
Examples
I meet Otis J. the night he arrives at “The Castle,” a West Harlem halfway house for newly-released convicts.
J Crew did not give back the money it incidentally made off of Mrs. Obama.
With every stroke, her leather boot creaked under the weight of her leg.
We live in a world where a J. Edgar Hoover biopic got made before a Martin Luther King Jr. one.
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I was an Innkeeper, who loved to carouse; J was a Joiner, and built up a house.
Mais ce n'est pas de merveille; car, comme j'ay dict, ils sont enfans.
I hope the French Government will recognize this dashing stroke of d'Amade's by something more solid than a thank you.
Neantmoins le vieil Membertou, pere du malade, conceut asss l'affaire, et me promit qu'on s'arresteroit tout ce que j'en dirois.
She did shout for joy, as with a sweeping stroke or two she lifted her body to the surface of the water.