notch

noun · verbA2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

notches

1.
A V-shaped cut.
2.
An indentation.
3.
A mountain pass; a defile.
4.
(slang)The female primary sex organ, vulva.
5.
(US, slang)(US slang) A woman.
6.
(finance) A discontinuous change in a taxation schedule.
7.
(informal)A level or degree.
This car is a notch better than the other.
Can you speak a notch louder, please?
8.
(electronics) A portion of a mobile phone that overlaps the edge of the screen, used to house a camera, sensors etc. while maximizing screen space.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

notches

V_ing/Gerund

notching

V_ed/pp

notched

1.
(transitive)To cut a notch in (something).
2.
(transitive)To record (a score or similar) by making notches on something.
The tribe's hunters notch their kills by notches on each's axe's handle.
3.
(transitive)To join by means of notches.
4.
(informal, transitive)To achieve (something); to add to one's score or record of successes.
The team notched a pair of shutout wins on Sunday.
Đồng nghĩa: notch up
5.
(transitive)Synonym of nock (“to fit (an arrow) to a bow”).
Đồng nghĩa: nock
6.
(transitive)To change in small graduations.
to notch back a salary

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Đồng nghĩa

notch upnock indent

Cùng gốc / liên quan

nitchnotchplastynotchweed notchwing topnotcherjugular notchnotch in one's beltnotch on one's beltnotch babynotchback notchboardnotch girdlenotchlessnotch on one's bedpost,notch on the bedpostnotchysigmoid notchsemilunar notchtop notchsuprasternal notcha notch above

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Nguồn gốc từ

Recorded since 1577, probably a, from Middle French oche (notch), itself from the Old French - verb ochier (to notch), of uncertain origin, but possibly related to hocher and nick.