sledge (redirected from sledged)

sledge  (slj)

n.

A vehicle mounted on low runners drawn by work animals, such as horses or dogs, and used for transporting loads across ice, snow, and rough ground.

tr. & intr.v. sledged, sledg·ing, sledg·es

To convey or travel on a sledge.

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[Dutch dialectal sleedse, perhaps diminutive of Dutch slede, sled, from Middle Dutch sledde.]

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sledge¹ esp US and Canadian, sled [slɛd]

n

1. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) Also called sleigh a vehicle mounted on runners, drawn by horses or dogs, for transporting people or goods, esp over snow

2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Skiing) a light wooden frame used, esp by children, for sliding over snow; toboggan

3. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) NZ a farm vehicle mounted on runners, for use on rough or muddy ground

vb

(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) to convey, travel, or go by sledge

[from Middle Dutch sleedse; C14 sled, from Middle Low German, from Old Norse slethi, related to slide]

sledger  n

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sledge²

n

(Engineering / Tools) short for sledgehammer

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sledge³

vb

(Team Sports / Cricket) (tr) to bait (an opponent, esp a batsman in cricket) in order to upset his concentration

n

(Team Sports / Cricket) an insult aimed at another player during a game of cricket

[of uncertain origin; perhaps from sledgehammer]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	sledge - a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow sled, sleigh bobsled, bobsleigh, bob - a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism bobsled, bobsleigh - formerly two short sleds coupled together dog sled, dog sleigh, dogsled - a sled pulled by dogs luge - a racing sled for one or two people pung - a one-horse sleigh consisting of a box on runners runner - device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along toboggan - a long narrow sled without runners; boards curve upward in front vehicle - a conveyance that transports people or objects
	2.	sledge - a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges maul, sledgehammer hammer - a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking
Verb	1.	sledge - transport in a sleigh transport - move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
	2.	sledge - ride in or travel with a sledge; "the antarctic expedition sledged along the coastline"; "The children sledged all day by the lake" journey, travel - undertake a journey or trip
	3.	sledge - beat with a sledgehammer sledgehammer hammer - beat with or as if with a hammer; "hammer the metal flat"

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sledge

noun

bobsleigh, sled (U.S. & Canad.), sleigh, toboggan She travelled 14,000 miles by sledge.

verb

bobsleigh, sled (U.S.), sleigh, toboggan We spent the afternoon making snowmen and sledging down the hill.

Translations

sledge² [sledʒ]

A. N → trineo m

B. VI → ir en trineo

C. VT → transportar por trineo, llevar en trineo

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sledge [ˈslɛdʒ] n → luge f

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sledge, (esp US) sled

n → Schlitten m

vi → Schlitten fahren

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sledge(hammer)

n → Vorschlaghammer m; to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut (fig) → mit Kanonen auf Spatzen schießen

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sledge [slɛdʒ]

1. n (also sled) → slitta

2. vi to go sledging → andare in slitta
to sledge down a hill → scendere in slitta giù per una collina

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sledge [slɛdʒ]

1. n (also sled) → slitta

2. vi to go sledging → andare in slitta
to sledge down a hill → scendere in slitta giù per una collina

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sledge

n sledge [sledʒ]

(also, especially American, sledsled) a vehicle, usually with runners, made for sliding upon snow. slee مِزْلَجَه، زَحافَة الجَليد шейнапускам се със шейна sáně kælk; slæde der Schlitten έλκηθρο trineo kelk سورتمه kelkka, reki luge, traîneau מִזחֶלֶת स्लेज saonice, saone szánkó kereta luncur sleði slitta そり 썰매 rogės, rogutės kamanas kereta luncur salji slee slede, kjelke, kane sanki trenó сан(к)и sane sani sanke släde, kälke เลื่อนหิมะขนาดใหญ่ kızak 雪橇 сани برف پر چلنے والی بغیر پہیوں کی دھاردار پیندے والی گاڑی xe trượt tuyết 雪橇

v

to ride on a sledge The children were sledging all afternoon. sleery يَرْكَبُ المِزْلَجَه sáňkovat kælke; køre på slæde Schlitten fahren τρέχω με έλκηθρο ir en trineo kelgutama سورتمه سوار شدن ajaa reellä faire de la luge/du traîneau לִנסוֹעַ בְּמִזחֶלֶת स्लेज से यात्रा करना sanjkati se szánkózik berkereta luncur renna sér á sleða (andare in slitta) そりに乗る 썰매를 타다 važinėtis rogutėmis braukt ar kamanām bermain kereta luncur salji slee{#225}{#137}{#225}n kjøre med slede/kjelke jeździć na sankach andar de trenó a se da cu sania кататься на санках sánkovať sa sankati se sankati se åka släde (kälke) ขี่เลื่อนหิมะขนาดใหญ่ kızak kaymak 乘雪橇 їхати на санях برف گاڑی میں سواری کرنا đi bằng xe trượt tuyết 乘雪橇

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sledge → مزلجة sáně slæde Schlitten έλκηθρο trineo reki traîneau sanjke slitta そり 썰매 slee slegge sanie trenó сани släde เลื่อนหิมะขนาดใหญ่ kızak xe trượt tuyết 雪橇