studs
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -ʌdz
Noun
[edit]studs
Noun
[edit]studs pl (plural only)
- A pair of shoes or boots which have studs on the bottom to aid grip.
- He wore his studs to play soccer.
- Tires with metal protrusions used for improved traction on snow and ice in winter.
- Many US states have outlawed studs due to the damage they cause to paved roads.
Synonyms
[edit]Translations
[edit]shoes with studs on the bottom to aid grip
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winter tires
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See also
[edit]- take the studs (etymologically unrelated)
Anagrams
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Noun
[edit]studs
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Deverbal from studsa (“to bounce”).
Noun
[edit]studs c
- a bounce
- en hög studs
- a high bounce
- bollen gjorde tre studsar
- the ball made three bounces
- en studs mot väggen
- a bounce against the wall
- bounce (bounce characteristics, etc.)
- Bollen har bra studs
- The ball has good bounce
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | studs | studs |
| definite | studsen | studsens | |
| plural | indefinite | studsar | studsars |
| definite | studsarna | studsarnas |
Derived terms
[edit]- på studs (“immediately”)
References
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- Rhymes:English/ʌdz/1 syllable
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- sv:Hit
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