| Englisch > Deutsch | |
| leather | |
| 1. Substantiv: | |
| 2. [1] Leder | |
| [1] The leather was very old. | |
| Das Leder war sehr alt. | |
| 3. Verb: | |
| 4. [1] britisch: mit einem Riemen schlagen/ auspeitschen, versohlen | |
| 5. [2] mit Leder überziehen | |
| [1] "… I was stripped naked when he leathered me on friday night, and Saturday;…;he leathered me with a whip, and took and tied us up,…" | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
| leather | |
| 1. subst. A tough material produced from the skin of animals, by tanning or similar process, used e.g. for clothing. |  |
| 2. subst. A piece of the above used for polishing. |  |
| 3. subst. (colloquial) A cricket ball or football. |  |
| 4. subst. (plural: leathers) clothing made from the skin of animals, often worn by motorcycle riders. |  |
| 5. subst. (baseball) A good defensive play |  |
| Jones showed good leather to snare that liner. |  |
| 6. subst. (dated, humorous) The skin. |  |
| 7. adj. Made of leather. |  |
| 8. adj. Referring to one who wears leather clothing (motorcycle jacket, chaps over 501 jeans, boots), especially as a sign of sadomasochistic homosexuality. |  |
| 9. v. To cover with leather. |  |
| 10. v. To strike forcefully. |  |
| He leathered the ball all the way down the street. |  |
| 11. v. To beat with a leather belt or strap. |  |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
| Leder | |
| 1. n-n. leather |  |