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tool
Werkzeug


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Englisch > Deutsch
tool
     1. Substantiv:
     2. [1] Werkzeug
           [1] My grandpa has a whole room full of tools.
             Mein Opa hat einen ganzen Raum voller Werkzeug.
Englisch > Englisch
tool
     1. subst. A mechanical device intended to make a task easier.
           Hand me that tool, would you?   I don't have the right tools to start fiddling around with the engine.
     2. subst. Equipment used in a profession, e.g., tools of the trade.
           These are the tools of the trade.
     3. subst. Something to perform an operation; an instrument; a means.
     4. subst. (computing) A piece of software used to develop software or hardware, or to perform low-level operations.
           The software engineer had been developing lots of EDA tools.   a tool for recovering deleted files from a disk
     5. subst. A person or group which is used or controlled, usually unwittingly, by another person or group.
           He was a tool, no more than a pawn to her.
     6. subst. (slang) Penis.
     7. subst. (by extension, slang) An obnoxious or uptight person.
           He won't sell us tickets because it's 3:01, and they went off sale at 3. That guy's such a tool.
     8. v. To work on or shape with tools, e.g., hand-tooled leather.
     9. v. To equip with tools.
     10. v. (intransitive) To work very hard.
     11. v. (transitive, slang) To put down another person (possibly in a subtle, hidden way), and in that way to use him or her to meet a goal.
           Dude, he's not your friend. He's just tooling you.
     12. v. (transitive, volleyball) To intentionally attack the ball so that it deflects off a blocker out of bounds.
     13. v. (transitive, UK, slang) To drive (a coach, etc.)
     14. v. (intransitive, slang) To travel in a vehicle; to ride or drive.
Deutsch > Englisch
Werkzeug
     1. subst. tool
     2. subst. tools

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To others, he is little more than an American tool
These fancy walkie-talkies were only supposed to be a business tool, but turned out to answer a deeply felt need for people across cultures. 
A home was as much an elegantly proportioned stage for families to strut around on as a practical domestic tool



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