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skelp

/skelp/US // skɛlp //UK // (skɛlp) dialect //

滑石,滑石板,滑石粉,滑石膏

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
    • : the sound of such a slap or smack.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to slap, smack, or strike, especially on the buttocks; spank.
    • : to drive by slapping or goading them.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Skelp; a blow, to give a blow or blows; a piece cut off:—'Tom gave Pat a skelp': 'I cut off a skelp of the board with a hatchet.'

  • He draws the skelp through two or more pairs of the above pincers or dies, each of less dimension than the preceding.

  • In making tubes of an inch of internal diameter, a skelp four inches and a half broad is employed.

  • Scelp, skelp, n. long strips of iron used in forming a gun-barrel.

  • It is not only the best descriptions of iron they plate with: twopenny skelp is more in use than any.

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