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Bat - English meaning

Bat – definitions in English dictionary

noun

An implement with a handle and a solid surface, typically of wood, used for hitting the ball in games such as cricket, baseball, and table tennis.

Usage examples:

A cricket bat
verb

(of a sports team or player) take the role of hitting rather than throwing the ball.

Usage examples:

Australia reached 263 for 4 after choosing to bat
verb

Hit at (someone or something) with the flat of one's hand.

Usage examples:

He batted the flies away
noun

A mainly nocturnal mammal capable of sustained flight, with membranous wings that extend between the fingers and limbs.

Usage examples:

Small and furry, bats are the only mammals to have achieved powered flight.
noun

A woman regarded as unattractive or unpleasant.

Usage examples:

Some deranged old bat
verb

Flutter (one's eyelashes or eyelids), typically in a flirtatious manner.

Usage examples:

She batted her long dark eyelashes at him

Bat translation into English

Bat: translate from English into Chinese

Translate bat into Chinese (Simplified)}
蝙蝠, 蝠, 棒球棒, 蝙, 毡, 旃

Bat: translate from English into Dutch

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Knuppel, Vleermuis, Slaghout, Batten, Kolf, Halve baksteen

Bat: translate from English into French

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Chauve souris, Batte, Raquette, Frapper, Manier la batte, Fête, Bombe, Allure, Cogner, Bringue, Être à la batte, Chauve-souris

Bat: translate from English into German

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Schläger, Fledermaus, Schlagen, Keule, Klappern

Bat: translate from English into Hindi

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बल्ला, चमगादड़, बल्लेबाज, बल्लेबाजी करना, बल्ले से मारना, बल्ले से फेंकना

Bat: translate from English into Italian

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Pipistrello, Mazza, Racchetta, Battuta, Battere, Paletta, Mazza da cricket, Grosso bastone

Bat: translate from English into Korean

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박쥐, 배트, 타자, 박쥐 폭탄, 창녀, 걸음, 강타, 빠른 걸음, 외국어, 치다, 배트로 치다, 자세히 의논하다, 깜박이다, 기와의 파편, 흥청거림

Bat: translate from English into Russian

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Летучая мышь, Бита, Ракетка, Бить палкой, Гулянка, Дубина, Лапта, Шаг, Бэтсмен, Удар, Било, Темп, Ватная подкладка, Ватин, Кутеж, Язык чужой страны, Устная речь чужой страны, Бить битой, Бить дубинкой

Bat: translate from English into Spanish

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Murciélago, Bate, Batear, Golpear, Raqueta, Pala, Golpe, Juerga, Batear en sustitucbateo

Word origin

late 19th century (originally US): from dialect and US bat ‘to wink, blink’, variant of obsolete bate ‘to flutter’.

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