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put (EN)
sögn, Nafnorð

sögn “put”

nafnháttur put; hann puts; þátíð put; lh. þt. put; nhm. putting
  1. setja
    He put the keys in the drawer.
  2. láta (í ákveðið ástand eða aðstæður)
    Please put everything in order before Mom comes.
  3. orða
    I don't know how to put it, but something bad happened.
  4. kúla (í frjálsíþróttum)
    At the track meet, Sarah put the shot over 15 meters, setting a new school record.
  5. rekja (til ákveðins þáttar eða einstaklings)
    She put the blame on her brother for the broken vase, even though it was her cat that knocked it over.
  6. stefna (í ákveðna átt)
    After the storm calmed, the captain put towards the nearest harbor for repairs.
  7. selja (samkvæmt fyrirfram ákveðnum rétti)
    When the stock price plummeted, she decided to put her options at the strike price to minimize her losses.

Nafnorð “put”

eintala put, fleirtala puts eða óteljanlegt
  1. söluréttur
    To protect his stock investments from a market downturn, Mark purchased puts on several tech companies.
  2. hreyfing (í samhengi við að færa eða ýta einhverju)
    With a strong put, she launched the metal ball far into the field.
  3. put (spilið sem slíkt)
    After dinner, my grandparents taught us how to play Put, a card game they enjoyed in their youth.