Das englische Wort für Krücke ist
crutch

Englische Definition

Übersetzungen für Krücke und ihre Definitionen

crutch
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] eine Gehhilfe zur Entlastung von Gelenken und zur Mobilitätssteigerung
[1] "A crutch is a mobility aid used to counter a mobility impairment or an injury that limits walking ability."

crutch
1. subst. A device to assist in motion as a cane, especially one that provides support under the arm to reduce weight on a leg.
He walked on crutches for a month until the cast was removed from his leg.
2. subst. Something that supports, often used negatively to indicate that it is not needed and causes an unhealthful dependency; a prop
Alcohol became a crutch to help him through the long nights; eventually it killed him.
3. subst. A crotch; the area of body where the legs fork from the trunk.
4. subst. A form of pommel for a woman's saddle, consisting of a forked rest to hold the leg of the rider.
5. subst. (nautical) A knee, or piece of knee timber.
6. subst. (nautical) A forked stanchion or post; a crotch.
7. subst. (heraldry) A type of cross formed from two C-shapes joined back to back.
8. v. To support on crutches; to prop up.
9. v. (intransitive) To move on crutches.
10. v. To shear the hindquarters of a sheep; to dag.
11. v. To stir with a crutch (in soap making)

crook	©
1. Gauner, Ganove

crook	©
1. subst. A bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure.
She held the baby in the crook of her arm.
2. subst. A bending of the knee; a genuflection.
3. subst. A bent or curved part; a curving piece or portion (of anything).
the crook of a cane
4. subst. (obsolete) A lock or curl of hair.
5. subst. (obsolete) A gibbet.
6. subst. (obsolete) A support beam consisting of a post with a cross-beam resting upon it; a bracket or truss consisting of a vertical piece, a horizontal piece, and a strut.
7. subst. A shepherd's crook; a staff with a semi-circular bend ("hook") at one end used by shepherds.
8. subst. A bishop's staff of office.
9. subst. An artifice; a trick; a contrivance.
10. subst. A person who steals, lies, cheats or does other dishonest or illegal things; a criminal.
11. subst. A pothook.
12. subst. (music) A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key.
13. v. To bend, or form into a hook.
He crooked his finger toward me.
14. v. (intransitive) To become bent or hooked.
15. v. To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist.
16. adj. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) Bad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard.
That work you did on my car is crook, mate
Not turning up for training was pretty crook.
Things are crook at Tallarook.
17. adj. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) Ill, sick.
I′m feeling a bit crook.
18. adj. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) Annoyed, angry; upset.
be crook at/about; go crook at

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