Translation for "drehen" :

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to roll
drehen
  • verb
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to turn
drehen
  • verb
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to shoot
drehen
  • verb
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to turn
drehen
  • verb
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word description for " turn "
  • Of a body, person, etc, to move around an axis through itself.
  • To change the direction or orientation of.
  • To change one's direction of travel.
  • To position (something) by folding it.
  • To fundamentally change; to metamorphose.
  • To rebel; to go against something formerly tolerated.
  • To shape (something) symmetrically by rotating it against a stationary cutting tool, as on a lathe.
  • To sour or spoil; to go bad.
  • To change the color of the leaves in the autumn.
  • To complete.
  • Of a bowler, to make (the ball) move sideways off the pitch when it bounces.
  • Of a ball, to move sideways off the pitch when it bounces.
  • To change one's course of action; to take a new approach.
  • To change personalities, such as from being a face (good guy) to heel (bad guy) or vice versa.
  • Of a player, to go past an opposition player with the ball in one's control#Noun.
  • A change of direction or orientation.
  • A movement of an object about its own axis in one direction that continues until the object returns to its initial orientation.
  • A single loop of a coil.
  • A chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others.
  • One's chance to make a move in a game having two or more players.
  • A figure in music, often denoted ~, consisting of the note above the one indicated, the note itself, the note below the one indicated, and the note itself again.
  • (also 'turnaround') The time required to complete a project.
  • A fit or a period of giddiness.
  • A change in temperament or circumstance.
  • A sideways movement of the ball when it bounces (caused by rotation in flight)
  • The fourth communal card in Texas hold 'em.
  • The flop (the first three community cards) in Texas hold 'em
  • A deed done to another.
  • A pass behind or through an object.
  • character; personality; nature
  • An instances of going past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
  • gymnastics

word description for " shoot "
  • To fire a projectile or energy weapon at.
  • To begin to speak.
  • To hit with a projectile or energy beam from such a weapon.
  • To move very quickly and suddenly.
  • To dismiss or do away with.
  • To photograph.
  • To deviate from kayfabe, either intentionally or accidentally; to actually connect with unchoreographed fighting blows and maneuvers, or speak one's mind (instead of an agreed-to script).
  • To measure the distance and direction to (a point).
  • To make the stated score.
  • To ejaculate.
  • To go over or pass quickly through.
  • To tip (something, especially coal) down a chute.
  • To inject a drug (such as heroin) intravenously.
  • The emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant.
  • A photography session.
  • (professional wrestling slang) In professional wrestling, an event that is unscripted or legitimate.

word description for " roll "
  • To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surface.
  • To wrap round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over.
  • To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to inwrap; often with up.
  • To drive or impel forward with an easy motion, as of rolling.
  • To utter copiously, especially with sounding words; to utter with a deep sound; -- often with forth, or out.
  • To press or level with a roller; to spread or form with a roll, roller, or rollers.
  • To move, or cause to be moved, upon, or by means of, rollers or small wheels.
  • To leave or begin a journey.
  • To compete, especially with vigor.
  • To beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum; to sound a roll upon.
  • To apply (one line or surface) to another without slipping; to bring all the parts of (one line or surface) into successive contact with another, in such a manner that at every instant the parts that have been in contact are equal.
  • To turn over in one's mind; to revolve.
  • To behave in a certain way; to adopt a general disposition toward a situation.
  • To throw dice.
  • To roll dice such that they form a given pattern or total.
  • To have a rolling aspect
  • To create a new character in a role-playing game.
  • To generate a random number.
  • To turn over and over.
  • To tumble in gymnastics.
  • when a nautical vessel rotates on its fore-and-aft axis, causing its sides to go up and down. Compare with pitch.
  • To beat up.
  • To cause to betray secrets or to testify for the prosecution.
  • To betray secrets.
  • To act.
  • The act of rolling, or state of being rolled.
  • That which rolls; a roller
  • Specifically, a heavy cylinder used to break clods.
  • Specifically, one of a set of revolving cylinders, or rollers, between which metal is pressed, formed, or smoothed, as in a rolling mill; as, to pass rails through the rolls.
  • That which is rolled up; as, a roll of fat, of wool, paper, cloth, etc.
  • Specifically, a document written on a piece of parchment, paper, or other materials which may be rolled up; a scroll.
  • Hence, an official or public document; a register; a record; also, a catalogue; a list.
  • Specifically, a quantity of cloth wound into a cylindrical form; as, a roll of carpeting; a roll of ribbon.
  • Specifically, A cylindrical twist of tobacco.
  • A kind of shortened raised biscuit or bread, often rolled or doubled upon itself.
  • The oscillating movement of a vessel from side to side, in sea way, as distinguished from the alternate rise and fall of bow and stern called pitching.
  • A heavy, reverberatory sound.
  • The uniform beating of a drum with strokes so rapid as scarcely to be distinguished by the ear.
  • Part; office; duty; rôle.
  • A measure of parchments, containing five dozen.
  • the rotation angle about the longitudinal axis
  • The act of, or total resulting from, rolling one or more dice.
  • The measure of extent to which a nautical vessel rotates on its fore-and-aft axis, causing its sides to go up and down. Compare with pitch.
  • roll - the rotation angle about the longitudinal axis

example for " turn "
  • the Earth 'turns'
  • 'turn' on the spot
  • 'Turn' the knob clockwise.
  • Turn right here.
  • 'Turn' the bed covers.
  • The leaves 'turn' brown in autumn.
  • When I asked him for the money, he turned nasty.
  • Midas made everything 'turn' to gold.
  • He 'turned' into a monster every full moon.
  • The prisoners 'turned' on the warden.
  • She 'turned' the table legs with care and precision.
  • This milk has 'turned;' it smells awful.
  • The hillside behind our house isn't generally much to look at, but once all the trees 'turn' it's gorgeous.
  • They say they can 'turn' the parts in two days.
  • Give the handle a 'turn', then pull it.
  • They took 'turns' playing with the new toy.
  • They quote a three-day 'turn' on parts like those.
  • I've had a funny turn.
  • She took a 'turn' for the worse.
  • One good 'turn' deserves another.
  • I felt that the man was of a vindictive nature, and would do me an evil 'turn' if he found the opportunity...

example for " shoot "
  • The man, in a desperate bid for freedom, grabbed his gun and started 'shooting' anyone he could.
  • — Can I ask you a question?
  • — 'Shoot.'
  • — Okay, when was the battle of Hastings fought?
  • He was 'shot' by a police officer.
  • After an initial lag, the experimental group's scores 'shot' past the control group's scores in the fourth week.
  • His idea was 'shot' on sight.
  • He 'shot' the couple in a variety of poses.
  • He 'shot' seventeen stills.
  • In my round of golf yesterday I 'shot' a 76.
  • After a very short time, he 'shot' his load over the carpet.
  • 'shoot' the rapids
  • Didn't you have a concert tonight?
  • 'Shoot!' I forgot! I have to go and get ready...

example for " roll "
  • to 'roll' a wheel, a ball, or a barrel.
  • to 'roll' a sheet of paper; to 'roll' clay or putty into a ball.
  • to 'roll' up the map for shipping.
  • This river will 'roll' its waters to the ocean.
  • to 'roll' forth someone's praises; to 'roll' out sentences.
  • to 'roll' a field; to 'roll' paste; to 'roll' steel rails.
  • I want to get there early, let's 'roll'.
  • OK guys, we're only down by 2 points, let's 'roll'!
  • I was going to kick his ass, but he wasn't worth getting all worked up over, I don't 'roll' like that.
  • If you 'roll' doubles, you get an extra turn.
  • With two dice, you're more likely to 'roll' seven than ten.
  • the hills 'rolled' on
  • I'm gonna go and 'roll' a new shaman tonight.
  • The child will 'roll' on the floor.
  • The feds 'rolled' him by giving him a free pass for most of what he'd done.
  • He 'rolled' on those guys after being in jail two days.
  • Look at the 'roll' of a ball.
  • Look at the 'roll' of waves.
  • Hear the 'roll' of cannon.
  • Hear the 'roll' of thunder.
  • Calculate the 'roll' of that aircraft.
  • Make your 'roll.'
  • Whoever gets the highest 'roll' moves first.