drumstick
A stick used to play drumsA stick used to play drums.
» Tom has three sets of drumsticks.
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4 sensesA stick used to play drums.
Trommelstock, Schlegel
бараба́нная па́лочкаbarabánnaja páločka
бараба́нна па́личкаbarabánna pályčka
a stick used for playing a drum
The second joint of the legbone of a chicken or other fowl, especially as an item of food.
Hähnchenkeule
голя́шкаgoljáška
гомі́лкаhomílka
the lower joint of the leg of a fowl
(Myanmar, South Asia)The moringa or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera, especially its slender, cylindrical pods.
(in the plural, slang)A person's leg.
Examples
9 sentencesTom has three sets of drumsticks.
I broke one of my drumsticks last night.
deGestern Abend ist mir einer meiner Trommelstöcke durchgebrochen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom put down his fork and picked up the drumstick with his fingers.
ruТом положил вилку и взял куриную ножку пальцами. — Indigirka
deTom legte die Gabel beiseite und nahm die Hähnchenkeule mit den Fingern. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Are these your drumsticks?
He spun both drumsticks very fast in his hands.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
By meaning 2
Origin
From drum + stick.From drum + stick.
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