palm
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/pɑm/
/pɑːm/
General
- 1 (bir şeyi) avucunda gizlemek, (el çabukluğuyla) aşırmak
Definition (English)
To hide a small object in your hand, for example when doing a magic trick or stealing something.
Example Sentences
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The magician palmed the coin and made it disappear.Sihirbaz parayı avucunda gizleyip ortadan kaybetti.
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She palmed a sweet from the bowl when no one was looking.Kimse bakmazken kâseden bir şeker aşırdı.
GeneralSports
- 1 (topu) avuç içiyle çelmek
Definition (English)
To push the ball away with an open hand, used about a goalkeeper.
Example Sentences
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The goalkeeper palmed the shot over the bar.Kaleci şutu avuç içiyle üstten kornere çeldi.
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She palmed the ball away from the top corner at the last second.Son saniyede topu avuç içiyle doksandan çıkardı.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
palm
/pɑm/
Past
palmed
/pɑmd/
Participle
palmed
/pɑmd/
Spelling rule
Add ‑edpalm → palmed
Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.
Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped
Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked
/d/played
/ɪd/wanted
Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /m/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. palmed /pɑmd/
Synonyms
Collocations
palm something off on someonepalm someone off with somethingpalm a coinpalm a cardpalm the ball awaypalm the shot over the bar