pull
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb from Middle English pullen, from Old English pullian (“to pull, draw, tug, pluck off”), of uncertain ultimate origin. Related to West Frisian pûlje (“to shell, husk”), Middle Dutch pullen (“to drink”), Middle Dutch polen (“to peel, strip”), Low German pulen (“to pick, pluck, pull, tear, strip off husks”), Icelandic púla (“to work hard, beat”).
Noun from Middle English pul, pull, pulle, from the verb pullen (“to pull”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Northern England), IPA(key): /pʊɫ/
- (Southern, Central England, RP-English) IPA(key): /pʰəl/
Audio (US): (file) Audio (General Australian): (file) - (Scotland, Northern Ireland) IPA(key): /pʉl/
- (Some speakers) IPA(key): [pʊ̈˕ʟˤ]
- (full–fool merger) IPA(key): /puːl/
- Hyphenation: pull
- Homophone: pool (accents with foot–goose merger or full–fool merger)
- Rhymes: -ʊl
Verb
[edit]pull (third-person singular simple present pulls, present participle pulling, simple past and past participle pulled)
- (transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
- When I give the signal, pull the rope.
- You're going to have to pull harder to get that cork out of the bottle.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Genesis 8:9:
- He put forth his hand […] and pulled her in.
- c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]:
- Ne'er pull your hat upon your brows.
- To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward oneself; to pluck or pick (flowers, fruit, etc.).
- to pull fruit from a tree
- pull flax
- pull a finch
- 1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC:
- He and some of his companions one day entered a garden in the suburbs, and having indulged their appetites, desired to know what satisfaction they must make for the fruit they had pulled.
- (transitive) To attract or net; to pull in.
- 2002, Marcella Ridlen Ray, Changing and Unchanging Face of United States Civil Society:
- Television, a favored source of news and information, pulls the largest share of advertising monies.
- 2011, Russell Simmons, Chris Morrow, Super Rich: A Guide to Having It All:
- While the pimp can always pull a ho with his magnetism, he can never pull a nun. The nun is too in touch with her own compassionate and honest spirit to react to a spirit as negative and deceitful as that of the pimp.
- (transitive, intransitive, UK, Ireland, slang) To persuade (someone) to have sex with one.
- I pulled at the club last night.
- He's pulled that bird over there.
- (transitive) To remove or withdraw (something), especially from public circulation or availability.
- Each day, they pulled the old bread and set out fresh loaves.
- The book was due to be released today, but it was pulled at the last minute over legal concerns.
- (transitive) To retrieve or look up for use.
- I'll have to pull a part number for that.
- This computer file is incorrect. Can we pull the old version from your backups?
- 2006, Michael Bellomo, Joel Elad, How to Sell Anything on Amazon...and Make a Fortune!:
- They'll go through their computer system and pull a report of all your order fulfillment records for the time period you specify.
- (construction) To obtain (a permit) from a regulatory authority.
- It's the contractor's responsibility to pull the necessary permits before starting work.
- (transitive, informal) To do or perform, especially something seen as negative by the speaker.
- He regularly pulls 12-hour days, sometimes 14.
- You'll be sent home if you pull another stunt like that.
- What are you trying to pull?
- 1995, HAL Laboratory, EarthBound, Nintendo, Super Nintendo Entertainment System:
- What are you trying to pull, anyway? You say you want to sell, but you have nothing to offer?! You've got some nerve, kid!
- 2019 February 27, Drachinifel, 16:22 from the start, in The Battle of Samar - Odds? What are those?[1], archived from the original on 3 November 2022:
- Faced with an enemy whose largest gun turrets weigh more than the entire ship, Johnston decides that running is boring, and instead pulls a full 180-degree turn and charges straight back at the attacking forces.
- (with 'a' and the name of a person, place, event, etc.) To copy or emulate the actions or behaviour associated with the person or thing mentioned.
- He pulled an Elvis and got really fat.
- They're trying to pull a Watergate on us.
- To toss a frisbee with the intention of launching the disc across the length of a field.
- (intransitive) To row.
- 1874, Marcus Clarke, For the Term of His Natural Life, Chapter VI:
- It had been a sort of race hitherto, and the rowers, with set teeth and compressed lips, had pulled stroke for stroke.
- (transitive, rowing) To achieve by rowing on a rowing machine.
- I pulled a personal best on the erg yesterday.
- To draw apart; to tear; to rend.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Lamentations 3:11:
- He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.
- 2009, Ardie A. Davis, Chef Paul Kirk, America's Best BBQ, page 57:
- If you are going to pull or chop the pork butt, take it out of the smoker when the meat is in the higher temperature range, put it in a large pan, and let it rest, covered, for 15 to 20 minutes. Using heavy-duty dinner forks, pull the pork butt to shreds.
- (transitive) To strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc.).
- (video games, transitive, intransitive) To draw (a hostile non-player character) into combat, or toward or away from some location or target.
- (UK) To score a certain number of points in a sport.
- How many points did you pull today, Albert?
- (horse-racing) To hold back, and so prevent from winning.
- The favourite was pulled.
- (printing, dated) To take or make (a proof or impression); so called because hand presses were worked by pulling a lever.
- (cricket, golf) To strike the ball in a particular manner. (See noun sense.)
- 1888, Robert Henry Lyttelton, Cricket, Chapter 2:
- Never pull a straight fast ball to leg.
- (UK) To draw beer from a pump, keg, or other source.
- Let's stop at Finnigan's. The barman pulls a good pint.
- (intransitive) To take a swig or mouthful of drink.
- 1957, Air Force Magazine, volume 40, page 128:
- Danny pulled at his beer and thought for a moment.
- (rail transportation, US, of a railroad car) To pull out from a yard or station; to leave.
- (transitive, law enforcement) To pull over (a driver or vehicle); to detain for a traffic stop.
- The state trooper pulled me for going 60 in a 55 zone.
- (cooking, transitive, intransitive) To repeatedly stretch taffy in order to achieve the desired stretchy texture.
- (computing) To retrieve source code or other material from a source control repository.
- (martial arts) In practice fighting, to reduce the strength of a blow (etymology 3) so as to avoid injuring one's practice partner.
- (horse racing, transitive) To impede the progress of (a horse) to prevent its winning a race.
- 1897, Nat Gould, Not So Bad After All, page 200:
- 'I never liked Bowler, and I had my suspicions when Captain Ferndale persuaded you to put him up in that race. I did not discover until some time after that he pulled the horse.'
Synonyms
[edit]- (apply force to (something) so it comes toward): drag, tow, tug, yank
- (slang: to persuade to have sex with one): score
- (to remove from circulation): recall, withdraw, yank
- (to do, to perform): carry out, complete, do, execute, perform
- (to retrieve or look up for use): generate, get, get hold of, get one's hands on, lay one's hands on, obtain, retrieve
- (to succeed in finding a person with whom to have sex.): score
Antonyms
[edit]Hyponyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- have a crow to pull
- it's not the whistle that pulls the train
- oil pulling
- overpull
- pull about
- pull a few strings
- pull a Homer
- pull a lever
- pull an all-nighter
- pull an oar
- pull apart
- pull a permit
- pull a rabbit from a hat
- pull a rabbit out of a hat
- pull a sickie
- pull aside
- pull a train
- pull at someone's heartstrings
- pull away the shoulder
- pull down a notch
- pull down the curtain
- pull faces
- pull from the fire
- pull Gs
- pull hitter
- pull-in
- pulling
- pulling power
- pulling the plug
- pull in one's horns
- pull into
- pull my finger
- pull-off
- pull-off cap
- pull-on
- pull on
- pull one over
- pull oneself
- pull oneself together
- pull oneself up by one's bootstraps
- pull oneself up by one's own bootstraps
- pull one's finger out
- pull one's forelock
- pull one's hair out
- pull one's head in
- pull one's horns in
- pull one's own weight
- pull one's pud
- pull one's punches
- pull one's socks up
- pull one's weight
- pull-out
- pull out all stops
- pull out all the stops
- pull out of a hat
- pull out of one's arse
- pull out of one's ass
- pull out of the bag
- pull out of the fire
- pull out of the hat
- pull punches
- pull-quote
- pull short
- pull short up
- pull somebody's leg
- pull someone down a peg
- pull someone over the coals
- pull someone's bacon out of the fire
- pull someone's chain
- pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire
- pull someone's fat out of the fire
- pull someone's leg
- pull someone's plonker
- pull someone's plumes
- pull start
- pull station
- pull strings
- pull-tab
- pull teeth
- pull the devil by the tail
- pull the fat out of the fire
- pull the fire alarm
- pull the ladder up after oneself
- pull the ladder up behind oneself
- pull the long bow
- pull the other leg
- pull the other one
- pull the other one, it's got bells on
- pull the pin
- pull the plug
- pull the reins in on someone
- pull the reins in on something
- pull the rug
- pull the rug out from under
- pull the shutters down
- pull the string
- pull the trigger
- pull the wires
- pull the wool over someone's eyes
- pull-through
- pull time
- pull tongues
- pull to pieces
- pull to publish
- pull up a chair
- pull up a floor
- pull up a pew
- pull up on
- pull up one's socks
- pull-up resistor
- pull up short
- pull up stakes
- pull up stumps
- pull up the drawbridge
- pull up the ladder
- push-and-pull
- push-pull
- rope pulling
- taffy pull
- the whistle does not pull the train
- the whistle doesn't pull the train
See also pulling
Translations
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Interjection
[edit]pull
Noun
[edit]pull (countable and uncountable, plural pulls)
- (countable) An act of pulling (applying force toward oneself).
- He gave the hair a sharp pull and it came out.
- She took several pulls on her cigarette.
- 1726 October 28, [Jonathan Swift], Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. […] [Gulliver’s Travels], volume I, London: […] Benj[amin] Motte, […], →OCLC, part I (A Voyage to Lilliput):
- I found myself suddenly awaked with a violent pull upon the ring, which was fastened at the top of my box.
- (uncountable) An attractive force which causes motion towards the source.
- The spaceship came under the pull of the gas giant.
- iron fillings drawn by the pull of a magnet
- (uncountable, figurative) An advantage over somebody; a means of influencing.
- The hypnotist exerted a pull over his patients.
- 1944, Henry Christopher Bailey, The Queen of Spades, page 72:
- Tresham's up to his eyes in dock business and town business, a regular jobmonger, he has no use for anybody who hasn't a pull.
- (uncountable, figurative, informal) The power to influence someone or something; sway, clout.
- I don't have a lot of pull within the company.
- 2016, Antoinette Burton, quoting Shukdev Sharma, Africa in the Indian Imagination, Duke University Press, →ISBN:
- She wants to work in the villages, and she has a lot of pull with some ministers and there she is, like a political supervisor.
- 2017, Maggie Blake, Her Haunted Past, Book Venture Publishing LLC, →ISBN, page 126:
- I have already put Matthew Williams off for a few days. He wants to see her too, but he doesn't have pull with the director.
- 2020 March 27, Bettina Makalintal, “Samin Nosrat's 'Home Cooking' Podcast Will Make Your Quarantine Cooking Better”, in VICE[7], archived from the original on 2022-12-06:
- If Netflix truly cared about those of us sequestered to our homes, with our shelves of beans and bad-news-addled brains, it would release either a new season of Queer Eye or another season of the similarly soothing Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat to help us bide our time. Alas, I have no pull at Netflix, and neither seems to be coming soon.
- (countable) Any device meant to be pulled, as a lever, knob, handle, or rope.
- a zipper pull
- (figurative, slang, dated) Something in one's favour in a comparison or a contest; advantage.
- In weights the favourite had the pull.
- (uncountable, figurative) Appeal or attraction.
- the pull of a movie star
- (Internet) The act or process of sending out a request for data from a server by a client.
- server pull
- pull technology
- (countable) A journey made by rowing.
- 1874, Marcus Clarke, For the Term of His Natural Life Chapter V
- As Blunt had said, the burning ship lay a good twelve miles from the Malabar, and the pull was a long and a weary one. Once fairly away from the protecting sides of the vessel that had borne them thus far on their dismal journey, the adventurers seemed to have come into a new atmosphere.
- 1874, Marcus Clarke, For the Term of His Natural Life Chapter V
- (dated) A contest; a struggle.
- a wrestling pull
- 1609, Richard Carew, The Survey of Cornwall. […], new edition, London: […] B. Law, […]; Penzance, Cornwall: J. Hewett, published 1769, →OCLC:
- this wrastling pull betweene Corineus and Gogmagog, is reported to have befallen at Douer.
- (countable) An injury resulting from a forceful pull on a limb, etc.; strain; sprain.
- 2010, Peter Corris, Torn Apart, Allen and Unwin, page 162:
- They used steroids to build strength but, more importantly, to recover from strains, pulls, dislocations.
- (obsolete, poetic) Loss, misfortune, or violence suffered.
- 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iii]:
- Two pulls at once; / His lady banished, and a limb lopped off.
- (countable, colloquial) A drink, especially of an alcoholic beverage; a mouthful or swig of a drink.
- 1882, H. Elliott McBride, Well Fixed for a Rainy Day:
- Heah, Sam Johnsing, jis' take a pull at dis bottle, an' it will make yo' feel better.
- 1996, Jon Byrell, Lairs, Urgers and Coat-Tuggers, Sydney: Ironbark, page 294:
- Sutho took a pull at his Johnny Walker and Coke and laughed that trademark laugh of his and said: `Okay. I'll pay that all right.'
- (cricket) A type of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the on side; a pull shot.
- 1887, R. A. Proctor, Longman's Magazine:
- The pull is not a legitimate stroke, but bad cricket.
- (golf) A mishit shot which travels in a straight line and (for a right-handed player) left of the intended path.
- (printing, historical) A single impression from a handpress.
- (printing) A proof sheet.
- (gacha games) A player's use of a game's gacha mechanic to obtain a random reward.
Synonyms
[edit]- (act of pulling): tug, yank
- (attractive force): attraction
- (device meant to be pulled): handle, knob, lever, rope
- (influence): influence, sway
- (a puff on a cigarette): drag, toke (marijuana cigarette)
Antonyms
[edit]- (antonym(s) of “act of pulling”): push, shove
- (antonym(s) of “attractive force”): repulsion
- (antonym(s) of “device meant to be pulled”): button, push, push-button
- (antonym(s) of “influence”):
Derived terms
[edit]- ass pull
- ass-pull
- beer pull
- bell-pull
- bench pull
- cheese pull
- crow to pull
- demand-pull inflation
- gravity's pull
- have the world by the tail on a downhill pull
- oil pull
- on the pull
- platter pull
- pom-pom-pull-away
- pull buoy
- pull cord
- pulldown, pull-down
- pull effect
- pull factor
- pull-focus
- pull list
- pullout, pull-out
- pull quote
- pull request
- push-pull amplifier
- ring-pull, ring pull
- rug-pull
- rug pull
- short pull
- slab pull
- straight pull
- system pull
- take a pull
- tractor pull
- trash pull
Translations
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Chinese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From English pull, via 拉 (“to cause a thread to sink to the bottom of list of threads”, literally “to pull”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: pu1
- Yale: pū
- Cantonese Pinyin: pu1
- Guangdong Romanization: pu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰuː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
[edit]pull
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang, leetspeak) to cause a thread to sink to the bottom of list of threads
Synonyms
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[edit]See also
[edit]- English: sage
Estonian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle Low German bulle. First attested in 1648.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pull (genitive pulli, partitive pulli)
Declension
[edit]Declension of pull (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | pull | pullid | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | pulli | ||
genitive | pullide | ||
partitive | pulli | pulle pullisid | |
illative | pulli pullisse |
pullidesse pullesse | |
inessive | pullis | pullides pulles | |
elative | pullist | pullidest pullest | |
allative | pullile | pullidele pullele | |
adessive | pullil | pullidel pullel | |
ablative | pullilt | pullidelt pullelt | |
translative | pulliks | pullideks pulleks | |
terminative | pullini | pullideni | |
essive | pullina | pullidena | |
abessive | pullita | pullideta | |
comitative | pulliga | pullidega |
Derived terms
[edit]Compounds
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *pullo. Cognates include dialectal Finnish, Karelian, Livvi, and Votic pullo (“bubble; float; swim bladder”), Livonian buļ (“bubble”), Ingrian pullu (“bubble”), Ludian pull (“bubble”) and Veps pulo (“float”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pull (genitive pulli, partitive pulli)
- (obsolete or dialectal outside of compounds) bubble
- Synonym: mull
- 1897, “Mees Üllikjärve ääres” (chapter 13), in Matthias Johann Eisen, compiler, Näki raamat[8], Tallinn: T. Turgan, →ISBN, page 13:
- Püsti tõustes kuulnud suurt sulpsatust järve peal, nagu oleks suur kivi vette visatud. Ilus naesterahvas olnud korraga kadunud. Seal kus ta püsti tõusis, vahutanud järve vesi ja ajanud pullisid vee peale.
- When he got up, he heard a big splash on the lake, as if a big stone had been thrown into the water. The beautiful woman had suddenly disappeared. Where she stood, the water of the lake foamed and drove bubbles onto the water.
- 1877, Lilli Suburg, chapter I, in Liina. ühe eesti tütarlapse elulugu, temast enesest jutustatud.[9], Tartu: Schnakenburg, page 4:
- Kesk tuba seisab pisikene laud, sääl pääl üks pesuwaagen kuhjaga täis seebiwahu pullisid, Aurora ülesse kääritud käistega ühel ja mina niisamuti teine pool lauda, wõtame käpuga neid wahu pulla ja wiskame teine teisele suure naermisega pähä ja kus aga juhtub, nõnda, et wahune wesi juba sorinal mööda silma-nägu ja riideid maha jooseb, aga ka mõni wahututt juuste, ninade ja õlade külge rippuma on jäänud, mis meile nii weidrad näud annab, et proua ja preili ennast selle üle katki tahawad naerda.
- [Keset tuba seisab pisikene laud, seal peal üks pesuvaagen kuhjaga täis seebivahu mulle, Aurora üles kääritud käistega ühel ja mina niisamuti teisel pool lauda, võtame käpuga neid vahumulle ja viskame teineteisele suure naermisega pähe ja kuhu aga juhtub, nõnda, et vahune vesi juba sorinal mööda silma, nägu ja riideid maha jookseb, aga ka mõni vahututt juuste, ninade ja õlgade külge rippuma on jäänud, mis meile nii veidrad näod annab, et proua ja preili ennast selle üle katki tahavad naerda.]
- In the middle of the room there is a small table, on it there is a wash basin full of soapy foam bubbles, Aurora with her sleeves rolled up on one side and me on the other side of the table, we pick up the foam bubbles with our hands and throw them at each other's heads and wherever else with a big laugh, so that the foamy water already runs down our eyes, faces and clothes, but also some tufts of foam are left hanging on our hair, noses and shoulders, which gives us such strange faces that the lady and the missus want to burst laughing at us.
Declension
[edit]Declension of pull (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | pull | pullid | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | pulli | ||
genitive | pullide | ||
partitive | pulli | pulle pullisid | |
illative | pulli pullisse |
pullidesse pullesse | |
inessive | pullis | pullides pulles | |
elative | pullist | pullidest pullest | |
allative | pullile | pullidele pullele | |
adessive | pullil | pullidel pullel | |
ablative | pullilt | pullidelt pullelt | |
translative | pulliks | pullideks pulleks | |
terminative | pullini | pullideni | |
essive | pullina | pullidena | |
abessive | pullita | pullideta | |
comitative | pulliga | pullidega |
Compounds
[edit]Etymology 3
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Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]pull (genitive pulli, partitive pulli, comparative pullim, superlative kõige pullim) (colloquial)
Declension
[edit]Declension of pull (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | pull | pullid | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | pulli | ||
genitive | pullide | ||
partitive | pulli | pulle pullisid | |
illative | pulli pullisse |
pullidesse pullesse | |
inessive | pullis | pullides pulles | |
elative | pullist | pullidest pullest | |
allative | pullile | pullidele pullele | |
adessive | pullil | pullidel pullel | |
ablative | pullilt | pullidelt pullelt | |
translative | pulliks | pullideks pulleks | |
terminative | pullini | pullideni | |
essive | pullina | pullidena | |
abessive | pullita | pullideta | |
comitative | pulliga | pullidega |
Noun
[edit]pull (genitive pulli, partitive pulli) (colloquial)
Declension
[edit]Declension of pull (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | pull | pullid | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | pulli | ||
genitive | pullide | ||
partitive | pulli | pulle pullisid | |
illative | pulli pullisse |
pullidesse pullesse | |
inessive | pullis | pullides pulles | |
elative | pullist | pullidest pullest | |
allative | pullile | pullidele pullele | |
adessive | pullil | pullidel pullel | |
ablative | pullilt | pullidelt pullelt | |
translative | pulliks | pullideks pulleks | |
terminative | pullini | pullideni | |
essive | pullina | pullidena | |
abessive | pullita | pullideta | |
comitative | pulliga | pullidega |
Derived terms
[edit]Compounds
[edit]Etymology 4
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pull (genitive pulli, partitive pulli)
Declension
[edit]Declension of pull (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | pull | pullid | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | pulli | ||
genitive | pullide | ||
partitive | pulli | pulle pullisid | |
illative | pulli pullisse |
pullidesse pullesse | |
inessive | pullis | pullides pulles | |
elative | pullist | pullidest pullest | |
allative | pullile | pullidele pullele | |
adessive | pullil | pullidel pullel | |
ablative | pullilt | pullidelt pullelt | |
translative | pulliks | pullideks pulleks | |
terminative | pullini | pullideni | |
essive | pullina | pullidena | |
abessive | pullita | pullideta | |
comitative | pulliga | pullidega |
Etymology 5
[edit]See etymology 2.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pull (genitive pullu, partitive pullu)
- float (fishing, angling)
Declension
[edit]Declension of pull (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | pull | pullud | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | pullu | ||
genitive | pullude | ||
partitive | pullu | pulle pullusid | |
illative | pullu pullusse |
pulludesse pullesse | |
inessive | pullus | pulludes pulles | |
elative | pullust | pulludest pullest | |
allative | pullule | pulludele pullele | |
adessive | pullul | pulludel pullel | |
ablative | pullult | pulludelt pullelt | |
translative | pulluks | pulludeks pulleks | |
terminative | pulluni | pulludeni | |
essive | pulluna | pulludena | |
abessive | pulluta | pulludeta | |
comitative | pulluga | pulludega |
Compounds
[edit]References
[edit]- pull in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
- “pull”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Clipping of pull-over, from English pullover.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pull m (plural pulls)
- pullover
- Il fait froid; je vais mettre mon pull.
- It's cold; I'm going to put on my pullover.
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English pull.
Noun
[edit]pull m (plural pulls)
- (ultimate frisbee) pull
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Interjection
[edit]pull
- Used to attract a hen or other bird.
Usage notes
[edit]Usually repeated.
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