Englisch > Deutsch | |
grapevine | |
1. Weinstock, Rebstock | |
Englisch > Englisch | |
grapevine | |
1. subst. The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow. | |
Although many grape vines have geographical names, those rarely reflect their real origin, if known at all. | |
2. subst. A rumor. | |
3. subst. An informal person-to-person means of circulating information or gossip. | |
I heard through the grapevine that Jim will be leaving soon. | |
4. subst. (skating) A move in which the feet are alternately placed in front of each other, while both remaining on the ice or ground, incorporating half-turns. | |
5. subst. (wrestling) A leglock. | |
6. v. (transitive, wrestling) To restrain in a leglock. | |