Значение

значений: 5
  1. The end or conclusion of something.

    Everyone is invited to our end-of-term wind-up party.

    Zusammenfassung

  2. The punch line of a joke or comedy routine.

  3. (Британия)A humorous attempt to fool somebody; a practical joke in which the victim is encouraged to believe something untrue.

    Streich, Schabernack

  4. The phase of making a pitch where the pitcher moves his or her arm backwards before throwing the ball.

  5. A circular hand gesture, supposed to represent the winding on of film, used to signal to a performer to finish quickly.

Переводы

языков: 1
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По значениям 2
end or conclusion of something:
humorous attempt to fool somebody:

Происхождение

Deverbal from wind up.

Deverbal from wind up.

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Формы

мн. число: wind-ups
Ед. числоwind-up
Мн. числоwind-ups

правильный

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 4
Связанныеwind up

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соседние слова
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