glove

glove

 (glŭv)

n.

1.

a. A close-fitting covering for the hand with a separate sheath for each finger and the thumb, worn especially as protection from the cold.

b. A gauntlet.

2. Sports

a. An oversized leather glove used for catching baseballs, especially one with more finger sheaths than the catcher's or first baseman's mitt.

b. A glove made of leather and fabric having padding on the back and extending over the wrist, used in hockey and lacrosse.

c. A boxing glove.

d. A close-fitting glove used to improve the grip, as in batting or in golf.

3. Baseball Fielding ability: a shortstop with a good glove.

v. gloved, glov·ing, gloves

v.tr.

1. To furnish with gloves.

2. To cover with or as if with a glove.

v.intr.

To don gloves, as before performing an operation on a patient.

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[Middle English, from Old English glōf.]

glove

(ɡlʌv)

n

1. (Clothing & Fashion) (often plural) a shaped covering for the hand with individual sheaths for the fingers and thumb, made of leather, fabric, etc. See also gauntlet¹²

2. (Individual Sports, other than specified) any of various large protective hand covers worn in sports, such as a boxing glove

3. hand in glove informal in an intimate relationship or close association

4. handle with kid gloves informal to treat with extreme care

5. with the gloves off informal (of a dispute, argument, etc) conducted mercilessly and in earnest, with no reservations

vb

(tr; usually passive) to cover or provide with or as if with gloves

[Old English glōfe; related to Old Norse glōfi]

gloved adj

ˈgloveless adj

glove

(glʌv)

n., v. gloved, glov•ing. n.

1. a covering for the hand made with a separate sheath for each finger and for the thumb.

2. a similar covering made of padded leather and having a pocket in the area over the palm for catching baseballs.

3. boxing glove.

4. gauntlet ¹ (def. 1).

v.t.

5. to cover with or as if with a glove; provide with gloves.

6. to serve as a glove for.

[before 900; Middle English; Old English glōf, c. Old Norse glōfi]

glove

Past participle: gloved
Gerund: gloving

Imperative

glove

glove

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	glove - the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball baseball glove, baseball mitt, mitt baseball equipment - equipment used in playing baseball
	2.	glove - handwear: covers the hand and wrist batting glove - a glove worn by batters in baseball to give a firmer grip on the bat finger - one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb gantlet, gauntlet - a glove with long sleeve metal glove, gantlet, gauntlet - a glove of armored leather; protects the hand golf glove - a glove worn by golfers to give a firm grip on the handle of the golf club hand wear, handwear - clothing for the hands kid glove, suede glove - a glove made of fine soft leather (as kidskin) mitten - glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers together thumb - the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
	3.	glove - boxing equipment consisting of big and padded coverings for the fists of the fighters; worn for the sport of boxing boxing glove boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs - fighting with the fists boxing equipment - equipment used in boxing

glove

noun mitten, gauntlet, mitt a pair of white cotton gloves

Translations

قُفّازقُفَّاز

rukavice

handske

Handschuh

γάντι

ganto

guante

hansikashanskakäsinesormikas

gant

rukavica

kesztyûkesztyű

hanski

guantoin combuttatrattare con i guanti

手袋

장갑

būti kaip tikpirštinėpuikiai tikti

cimds

handschoen

hanskevantefingervante

rękawiczkarękawica

luva

mănuşă

перчаткаперчаткирукавица

rukavica

rokavica

rukavica

handske

ถุงมือ

eldiven

găng tay

手套

glove

[glʌv]

A. N → guante m
to fit sb like a glove → sentar a algn como anillo al dedo

B. CPD glove box, glove compartment N (Aut) → guantera f
glove maker N → guantero/a m/f
glove puppet N → títere m (de guante)

glove

[ˈglʌv] n → gant m
a pair of gloves → une paire de gants
to fit like a glove → aller comme un gant
to fit sb like a glove → aller comme un gant à qnglove box n [car] → boîte f à gants, vide-poche mglove compartment n [car] → boîte f à gants, vide-poche m

glove

n → (Finger)handschuh m; (Sport) → Handschuh m; to fit (somebody) like a glove → (jdm) wie angegossen passen; with the gloves off (fig) → schonungslos, ohne Rücksicht auf Verluste (inf); the gloves are off (fig) → mit der Rücksichtnahme ist es vorbei, die Schonzeit ist vorbei

glove

[glʌv] n → guanto

glove

(glav) noun

a covering for the hand. a pair of gloves. handskoen قُفّاز ръкавица luva rukavice der Handschuh handske γάντιguante kinnas دستکش hansikas gantכפפה दस्ताना rukavica kesztyű sarung tangan hanski guanto 手袋 장갑 pirštinė cimds sarung tangan handschoenhanske, vanterękawiczka لاس ماغو، دسكله luva mănuşă перчатка rukavica rokavica rukavice handske ถุงมือ eldiven 手套 рукавичка دستانہ găng tay 手套

fit like a glove

to fit perfectly. This suit fits like a glove. pragtig pas يُطابِق تَماما пасвам cair feito uma luva padnout jako ulitý wie angegossen sitzen passe som hånd i handske; passe som fod i hose εφαρμόζω απόλυτα, ταιριάζω γάντι sentar como un guante, sentar/ir como anillo al dedo nagu selga valatud کاملاً اندازه بودن sopia täydellisesti aller comme un gant להתאים בדיוק ठीक फिट होना savršeno prianjati tökéletesen áll pas passa nákvæmlega stare a pennello, calzare come un guanto ぴったり合う 잘 맞다 būti kaip tik, puikiai tikti der kā uzliets benar-benar padan als gegoten zitten passe som hånd i hanske, sitte som støpt pasować jak ulał په اندازه سره cair bem a se potrivi (ca o) mănuşă быть впору sedieť ako uliaty tesno se prilegati savršeno odgovarati passa som hand i handske, sitta som gjuten พอดี tam uymak, kalıp gibi oturmak 完美契合 бути якраз впору بالکل چست ہونا vừa khít 完全相合

glove

→ قُفَّاز rukavice handske Handschuh γάντι guante käsine gant rukavica guanto 手袋 장갑 handschoen hanske rękawiczka luva перчатка handske ถุงมือ eldiven găng tay 手套

glove

n. guante;

to handle with kid ___ -s → tratar con mucho cuidado, tratar delicadamente;

v.

to fit like a ___ → ajustar.

glove

n guante m