barge

barge

 (bärj)

n.

1.

a. A long, large, usually flatbottom boat for transporting freight that is generally unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft.

b. A large, open pleasure boat used for parties, pageants, or formal ceremonies.

2. A powerboat reserved for the use of an admiral.

v. barged, barg·ing, barg·es

v.tr.

To carry by barge.

v.intr.

1. To move about clumsily.

2. To intrude or interrupt, especially rudely: barged into the meeting.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin barca, boat; see bark³.]

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barge

(bɑːdʒ)

n

1. (Nautical Terms) a vessel, usually flat-bottomed and with or without its own power, used for transporting freight, esp on canals

2. (Nautical Terms) a vessel, often decorated, used in pageants, for state occasions, etc

3. (Military) navy a boat allocated to a flag officer, used esp for ceremonial occasions and often carried on board his flagship

4. jocular derogatory any vessel, esp an old or clumsy one

5. (Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) informal Austral a heavy or cumbersome surfboard

vb

6. informal (foll by: into) to bump (into)

7. (tr) informal to push (someone or one's way) violently

8. (intr; foll by into or in) informal to interrupt rudely or clumsily: to barge into a conversation.

9. (Sailing) (tr) sailing to bear down on (another boat or boats) at the start of a race

10. (tr) to transport by barge

11. (intr) informal to move slowly or clumsily

[C13: from Old French, from Medieval Latin barga, probably from Late Latin barca a small boat; see barque]

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barge

(bɑrdʒ)

n., v. barged, barg•ing. n.

1. a flat-bottomed vessel, usu. pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.

2. a vessel of state used in pageants.

3. a naval vessel reserved for a flag officer.

v.i.

4. to move aggressively and clumsily: to barge through a crowd.

5. to move in the slow, heavy manner of a barge.

v.t.

6. to transport by barge.

7. barge in, to intrude, esp. rudely.

[1250–1300; Middle English < Middle French, perhaps < Latin *bārica; see bark³]

Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.

barge

A flat-bed, shallow-draft vessel with no superstructure that is used for the transport of cargo and ships' stores or for general utility purposes. See also watercraft.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

barge

Past participle: barged
Gerund: barging

Imperative

barge

barge

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	barge - a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) flatboat, hoy, lighter boat - a small vessel for travel on water dredger - a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredging houseboat - a barge that is designed and equipped for use as a dwelling pontoon - (nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge scow - a barge carrying bulk materials in an open hold Norfolk wherry, wherry - sailing barge used especially in East Anglia
Verb	1.	barge - push one's way; "she barged into the meeting room" push forward, thrust ahead belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, rush, rush along, speed, step on it, hasten - move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street" butt in, chime in, chisel in, barge in, break in, cut in, put in - break into a conversation; "her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation"
	2.	barge - transport by barge on a body of water navigation, pilotage, piloting - the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place ship, transport, send - transport commercially

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barge

noun

1. canal boat, lighter, narrow boat, scow, flatboat He lives on a barge and only works when he has to.

verb

1. (Informal) force, break, push, blast, thrust Students tried to barge their way into the secretariat building.

barge in (on something or someone) (Informal) interrupt, break in (on), muscle in (on) (informal), intrude (on), infringe (on), burst in (on), butt in (on), impose yourself (on), force your way in (on), elbow your way in (on) Sorry to barge in like this, but I need your advice. He just barged in on us while we were having a private conversation.

barge into someone bump into, drive into, press, push against, shoulder, thrust, elbow into, shove into, collide with, jostle with, cannon into He would barge into them and kick them in the shins.

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Translations

زَوْرَق لِنَقْل البَضَائِعمَرْكَب كَبير للمَهْرجانات والرّحلاتمَرْكَب نَقْل نَهْرييَتَحَرَّك بِصورَةٍ صاخِبَهيَصْطَدِم بِ

člunmotorový člunnákladní člunpotácet sevpadnout

prambådbrase indbrase ind imase rundt

BinnenfrachterFrachtschiffhereinplatzenLastkahnMotorschiff

φορτηγίδα

barcazagabarramoverse torpementechocar contradar contra

proomu

pénichechalandbarge

barka

bárkanekiütődiktámolyog

rekast áryîjast, vaîastór skipsbáturvaîa/ryîjastvöruflutningaprammi

chiattaimmischiarsiintromettersiurtarebarchetta

バージ

바지선

atsitrenkti į kąbaržaįsibrautiįsiveržtimotorlaivis

baržagrīļotiesiedrāztieskuģisliellaiva

binnenschip

lekterløpe påpramtung båtbevege seg klosset

barka

barcaçabatelão

баржа

nákladný člnpotácať sa

barka

pråm

เรือบรรทุก เรือที่ใช้ในพิธี

mavnapaldır küldür içeri girmekşattoslamakyalpalayarak dolaşmak

sà lan

驳船冲撞大马力船蹒跚闯入

barge

[bɑːdʒ]

A. N (Naut) → barcaza f; (towed) → lancha f a remolque, gabarra f; (ceremonial) → falúa f

B. VT (= push) → empujar (Sport) → cargar contra

C. VI to barge through a crowd → abrirse paso a empujones entre una multitud
to barge past sb → apartar a algn de un empujón

D. CPD barge pole N → bichero m
I wouldn't touch it with a barge pole (Brit) (fig) → yo no lo querría ni regalado

barge about barge around VI + ADV → moverse pesadamente, dar tumbos

barge in VI + ADV

1. (= enter) → irrumpir

2. (fig) (= interrupt) → meterse
to barge in on a conversation → entrometerse en una conversación

barge into VI + PREP

1. [+ person] → chocar contra; [+ room] → irrumpir en

2. (fig) (= interrupt) → interrumpir

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

barge

[ˈbɑː^rdʒ] n (= boat) → péniche f
by barge [go, travel, transport] → en péniche

barge in

vi

(= walk in) → faire irruption

(= interrupt conversation) → couper la parole

barge in on

vt fus (= walk in on) to barge in on sb → faire irruption chez qn

barge into

vt fus [+ person, building] → rentrer dans

barge past

vt fus → bousculer en passant

vi → foncerbarge pole n (British) wouldn't touch sb/sth with a barge pole >
I wouldn't touch it with a barge pole → Je n'y toucherais pas avec des pincettes.
I wouldn't touch him with a barge pole
BUT Je ne m'y frotterais pas.bar graph (US) n → graphique m en barres

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

barge

n

(for freight) → Last- or Frachtkahn m; (unpowered) → Schleppkahn m; (= lighter) → Leichter m; (= ship’s boat) → Barkasse f; (= houseboat) → Hausboot nt; the Royal/state barge → die königliche Barkasse/die Staatsbarkasse; (unpowered) → das königliche Boot/das Staatsboot

(= shove) → Stoß m, → Rempler m (inf)

vt

he barged me out of the way → er hat mich weggestoßen; he barged his way into the room → er ist (ins Zimmer) hereingeplatzt (inf); he barged his way through the crowd → er hat sich durch die Menge geboxt (inf)

(Sport) → rempeln; he barged him off the ball → er hat ihn vom Ball weggestoßen

vi

to barge into a room → (in ein Zimmer) herein-/hineinplatzen (inf); to barge out of a room → aus einem Zimmer heraus-/hinausstürmen; he barged through the crowd → er drängte or boxte (inf) → sich durch die Menge

(Sport) → rempeln

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barge

[bɑːdʒ] n → chiatta, barcone m; (ceremonial) → lancia

barge in vi + adv (fam, pej) (enter) → precipitarsi dentro, piombare dentro; (interrupt) → intromettersi

barge into vi + prep (fam) (knock) → andare a sbattere contro, urtare contro; (enter) → piombare in; (interrupt) → intromettersi in

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

barge

(baːdʒ) noun

1. a flat-bottomed boat for carrying goods etc. vragskuit, trekskuit مَرْكَب نَقْل نَهْري шлеп barca nákladní člun der Lastkahn, das Frachtschiff pram μαούναbarcaza praam, pargas قایق ته پهن proomu chaland אַסדָה मालवाहक नौका barka, teglenica uszály bargas, tongkang vöruflutningaprammi chiatta, pontone 平底の荷船 바지선 barža barža; liellaiva baj schuitlekter, prambarka پلنه بيړۍ د وسايلو د انتقال لپاره barcaça şlep, şaland баржа nákladný čln tovorni čoln teretni brod pråm เรือท้องแบน mavna, şat 駁船 баржа بجرا ، کشتی sà lan 驳船

2. a large power-driven boat. vragskuit مَرْكَب كَبير للمَهْرجانات والرّحلات катер batelão motorový člun das Motorschiff båd φορτηγίδαgabarra admiralikaater قایق بزرگ تندرو jahti pénicheסירה बजरा, नौका šlep bárka perahu motor stór skipsbátur lancia 大型遊覧船 유람선 motorlaivis kuģis (izbraucieniem) sejenis bot yang besar sloeptung båtbarka ماشين لرونكى لويه بېړۍ چه بحرې افسر يا بيرغ پكې وړل كيږې، لويه بيړۍ batelão şalupă катер motorový čln rečna tovorna ladja barka skuta, slup เรือที่ใช้กำลังลากสูง büyük motor 大型電動船 катер موٹر والی کشتی xuồng lớn 大马力船

verb

1. to move (about) clumsily. He barged about the room. rondstommel يَتَحَرَّك بِصورَةٍ صاخِبَه движа се тромаво mover-se potácet se torkeln mase rundt κινούμαι άγαρμπα moverse a trompicones, trastabillar koperdama آهسته و بی قواره حرکت کردن kulkea kömpelösti se déplacer avec maladresse לַנוּע בִכבֵדוּת जबरदस्ती घुसना glavinjati, teturati támolyog berkeliaran vaða/ryðjast (inn) muoversi in modo lento e pesante のろのろと進む 무턱대고 들어가다 rioglinėti grīļoties; zvalstīties merejah ke sana sini stommelenbrase, bevege seg klosset tłuc się بي ډوله او بي خونده خوځيدل mover-se a se mişca greoi двигаться неуклюже potácať sa nerodno se prestopati gegati se klampa runt ถลาไปรอบ ๆ yalpalayarak dolaşmak 蹣跚 пересуватися незграбно بے مقصد حرکت کرنا đâm sầm vào 蹒跚

2. to bump (into). He barged into me. stamp يَصْطَدِم بِ блъскам се atropelar vrazit (do) prallen brase ind i; ramle ind i πέφτω πάνω σε κπ., κτ. chocar contra, dar contra tormama تنه زدن؛ خوردن به törmätä rentrer dans לְהִתָקֵל जबरदस्ती घुसना tresnuti, udariti nekiütődik menabrak rekast á piombare ぶつかる 난폭하게 부딪치다 atsitrenkti į ką, susidurti su kuo uzgrūsties (kādam) terlanggar botsen buse/løpe på wpadać ټكركول atropelar a intra în; a se lovi de наталкиваться vraziť do zaleteti se naleteti na törna (stöta) mot ชน çarpmak, toslamak 衝撞 наштовхнутися آ ٹکرانا xô phải 冲撞

3. (with in(to)) to push one's way (into) rudely. She barged in without knocking. inbars يَقْتَحِم بِدون استئذان налитам irromper vpadnout, vrazit (někam) hereinplatzen brase ind εισβάλλω, προχωρώ με αναίδεια irrumpir en sisse tungima با بی ادبی و سرزده وارد شدن tunkeutua sisään faire brutalement irruption (dans) לְהִתפָּרֵץ जबरदस्ती घुसना uletjeti, banuti betolakodik menghambur ryðjast, vaða intromettersi 勝手に入り込む 난입하다 įsiveržti, įsibrauti iedrāzties (neievērojot pieklājību) meluru dringenbruse inn wpychać się په بى ادبى سره راننوتل irromper a se năpusti (în) врываться vtrhnúť, vraziť (niekam) vdreti upasti rusa (klampa, stövla) in โผล่พรวด paldır küldür içeri girmek 闖入 втручатися آ گھسنا xâm nhập 闯入

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barge

→ زَوْرَق لِنَقْل البَضَائِع člun pram Schleppkahn φορτηγίδα barcaza proomu péniche barka chiatta バージ 바지선 binnenschip lekter barka barcaça, batelão баржа pråm เรือบรรทุก เรือที่ใช้ในพิธี mavna sà lan 驳船

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