chalk (EN)
שם עצם, פועל

שם עצם “chalk”

sg. chalk, pl. chalks or uncountable
  1. גיר
    The teacher used white chalk to draw a diagram on the blackboard.
  2. גיר (סלע)
    The ancient fossils were embedded in the chalk, making the white rock formations fascinating to study.
  3. גיר (אבקה המשמשת בספורט)
    Before attempting the difficult climb, she rubbed chalk on her hands to ensure a firm grip.
  4. הפייבוריט (בספורט)
    Everyone expected the chalk to win, but the underdog pulled off a surprising victory.
  5. גיר חייטים
    The tailor used white chalk to mark where the dress needed to be shortened.
  6. קבוצת צנחנים
    The first chalk of soldiers jumped from the plane and parachuted into the field below.

פועל “chalk”

chalk; he chalks; past chalked, part. chalked; ger. chalking
  1. לכתוב בגיר
    The teacher chalked a big smiley face on the blackboard.
  2. לגיר
    Before taking his shot, he carefully chalked the tip of his billiard cue.
  3. להלבין
    The morning fog began to chalk the landscape, turning everything a ghostly white.
  4. לרשום
    She chalked up another victory in the tennis tournament.
  5. לדשן בגיר
    Farmers often chalk their fields to improve soil quality before planting crops.