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hole

(hōl)

1. A hollowed place in something solid; a cavity or pit: dug a hole in the ground with a shovel.

a. An opening or perforation: a hole in the clouds; had a hole in the elbow of my sweater.

b. Sports An opening in a defensive formation, such as the area of a baseball infield between two adjacent fielders.

c. A fault or flaw: There are holes in your argument.

3. A deep place in a body of water.

4. An animal's hollowed-out habitation, such as a burrow.

5. An ugly, squalid, or depressing dwelling.

6. A deep or isolated place of confinement; a dungeon.

7. An awkward situation; a predicament.

8. Sports

a. The small pit lined with a cup into which a golf ball must be hit.

b. One of the divisions of a golf course, from tee to cup.

9. Physics A vacant position in an atom left by the absence of a valence electron, especially a position in a semiconductor that acts as a carrier of positive electric charge. Also called electron hole.

v. holed, hol·ing, holes

v.tr.

1. To put a hole in.

2. To put or propel into a hole.

v.intr.

To make a hole in something.

Phrasal Verbs:

hole out Sports

To hit a golf ball into the hole.

hole up

1. To hibernate in or as if in a hole.

2. Informal To take refuge in or as if in a hideout.

Idiom:

in the hole

1. Having a score below zero.

2. In debt.

3. At a disadvantage.

[Middle English, from Old English hol; see kel- in Indo-European roots.]

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Verb 1. hole out - hit the ball into the hole

hole

golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes

hit - cause to move by striking; "hit a ball"

Translations

يَضرِب الكُرَة في حُفْرَة الغولف

zahrát míček do jamky

få i hul

einlochen

slá golfkúlu í holu

andare in buca

vurup çukura sokmak

将高尔夫球打入洞中

w>hole out

vi (Golf) → ein Loch spielen ; to hole out in one → ein Hole-in-One spielen

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hole

(həul) noun

1. an opening or gap in or through something. a hole in the fence; holes in my socks. gat ثَقْب дупка buraco díra das Loch hul τρύπα agujero auk سوراخ reikä trou חור, בור छेद rupa lyuk lubang hola, gat buco 穴 구멍 skylė caurums lubang gat hull, sprekk dziura سوری buraco gaură дыра diera luknja rupa hål รู delik 破洞 діра, дірка چھید، سوراخ lỗ thủng; lỗ hổng 破洞

2. a hollow in something solid. a hole in my tooth; Many animals live in holes in the ground. gat جُحْر ، حُفْرَه дупка buraco díra das Loch hul κοιλότητα, άνοιγμα cavidad auk, urg حفره reikä brèche; trou חור छेद rupa, jama, udubina lyuk, üreg lubang (jarð)hola; greni cavità, buco 穴 단단한 것에 꺼진 곳 skylė, duobė, urvas caurums; bedre; ala lubang hol hull dziura, jama سوری buraco gaură; vizuină дупло; нора diera luknja rupa hål, håla รู delik, oyuk, çukur 凹洞 діра; нора جانور کا بل hang; lỗ 洞

3. (in golf) (the point scored by the player who takes the fewest strokes to hit his ball over) any one of the usually eighteen sections of the golf course between the tees and the holes in the middle of the greens. He won by two holes; We played nine holes. putjie حُفْرَة الغولف дупка buraco jamka das Loch, der Punkt hul τρύπα hoyo auk هر یک از هجده مرحله گلف reikä trou גומה होल rupa lyuk (golfban) lubang hola buca ホール 티(tee)에서 컵까지의 코스, 거기에서 얻은 득점 duobutė lubang hole dołek د ګلف له اتلس پړاوو څخه یو یی buraco punct лунка; очко jamka zadetek; luknja rupa hål หลุม top çukuru (高爾夫球)球洞 очко, вигране, коли м'яч попадає в лунку за найменшої кількості ударів گولف میں گیند سمانے کا گڑھا lỗ đặt bóng (高尔夫球)球洞

verb

1. to make a hole in. The ship was badly holed when it hit the rock. 'n gat maak, deurboor يَثْقُب пробивам esburacar udělat díru, proděravět durchlöchern gennemhulle τρυπώ agujerear (millessegi) auku tegema سوراخ كردن puhkaista trouer לְנַקֵב छेद बनाना naciniti rupu, probušiti (ki)lyukaszt melubangi gera gat á bucare; squarciare 穴をあける 구멍을 뚫다 pramušti skylę (kur), prakiurdyti izsist caurumu; izrakt bedri melubangkan een gat slaan in lage hull i, gjennomhulle podziurawić سوری کول esburacar a găuri продырявливать; пробивать urobiť dieru preluknjati probušiti slå hål ขุดหลุม delik açmak 穿孔,鑿洞 продірявити; просвердлити سوراخ کرنا thủng 穿孔

2. to hit (a ball etc) into a hole. The golfer holed his ball from twelve metres away. inslaan يُدْخِل كُرة الغولف في الحُفْرَه вкарвам в дупка meter no buraco zahrát míček do jamky einlochen slå i hul οδηγώ σε τρύπα (στο γκολφ) meter en el hoyo auku lööma در سوراخ راندن osua reikään envoyer la balle dans le trou לִקלוֹע לַגוָּמה गोल्फ में बाल पर चोट कर होल तक पहुंचाने की कोशिश करना ubaciti u rupu lyukba üt (golflabdát) memasukkan ke lubang hitta í holu mettere/mandare in buca 穴に打ち込む 공을 쳐서 구멍에 넣다 įmušti į duobutę iedzīt bedrītē (golfa bumbu) memasukkan bola ke dalam lubang een hole maken in golf trafić do dołka سوری کول په meter no buraco a introduce mingea în gaură загонять в лунку zahrať loptičku do jamky zadeti v luknjo ubaciti u rupu träffa hålet, slå bollen i hål โพรง vurup çukura sokmak 打(球)進洞 загнати в лунку گیند کو سوراخ میں ڈالنا đánh bóng vào lỗ (高尔夫球等)击球入洞

hole out verb

to hit a golfball into a hole. inspeel, input يَضرِب الكُرَة في حُفْرَة الغولف вкарвам в дупка meter no buraco zahrát míček do jamky einlochen få i hul; slå i hul βάζω σε τρύπα (στο γκολφ) meter en el hoyo puttama گوي در سوراخ راندن lyödä reikään envoyer la balle dans le trou לִקלוֹע לַגוָּמה गोल्फ में बाल पर चोट कर होल तक पहुंचाने की कोशिश करना ubaciti u rupu lyukba üt memasukkan ke lubang slá golfkúlu í holu mettere in buca 穴に打ち込む 공을 쳐서 홀에 넣다 įmušti kamuoliuką į duobutę iedzīt bedrītē (golfa bumbu) memasukkan bola (golf) ke dalam lubang een hole maken in golf trafić piłką do dołka د ګلف توپ سوری خواته اچول meter no buraco a introduce mingea în gaură загонять мяч в лунку zahrať loptičku do jamky zadeti v luknjo ubaciti loptu u rupu gå i hål ตีลุกลงหลุม (กีฬากอล์ฟ) vurup çukura sokmak 將高爾夫球打進洞 загнати в лунку گولف کی گیند کو سوراخ میں ڈالنا đánh bóng vào lỗ 将高尔夫球打入洞中