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Results for: "reel"

Translating from English to Arabic

Translations:

reel — reel, spool for winding
→ بَكَرَة (bakara) f
→ مِكَبّ (makabb)
reel — to walk shakily or unsteadily
→ ترنّح (tarannaḥa)

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (6)

1. a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector;

2. music composed for dancing a reel;

3. winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod;

4. a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound;
[syn: bobbin, spool, reel]

5. a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps;
[syn: reel, Scottish reel]

6. an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines;
[syn: Virginia reel, reel]


VERB (3)

1. walk as if unable to control one's movements;
- Example: "The drunken man staggered into the room"
[syn: stagger, reel, keel, lurch, swag, careen]

2. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis;
- Example: "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
[syn: spin, spin around, whirl, reel, gyrate]

3. wind onto or off a reel;