elbow
Prononciation : [ˈɛlboʊ]
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Contexte : « body part »
(noun) the joint in your arm where it bends. It is located between your upper arm and your forearm. You use your elbow to help move your arm and to lift things.
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She rested her elbow on the table while she talked.
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He didn’t bump his elbow against anything while he walked.
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Can you touch your elbow with your opposite hand?
Contexte : « physical action »
(verb) to push someone or something with your elbow. This is often done when you want to get someone's attention or to move them slightly.
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He elbowed his friend to point out the funny joke.
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She didn’t elbow anyone while trying to get through the crowd.
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Did you elbow your way to the front of the line?
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