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balk (EN)
cêkapan, kata benda

cêkapan “balk”

infinitif balk; dhèwèké balks; lampau balked; part. lampau balked; ger. balking
  1. ragu-ragu
    She balked at the idea of skydiving because it seemed too risky.
  2. mandheg
    The horse balked and refused to jump the fence.
  3. dicegah
    Her plans to travel were balked by the sudden storm.
  4. ngapusi
    The pitcher balked, causing the runner on first base to hesitate and miss his chance to steal second.

kata benda “balk”

tunggal balk, jamak balks
  1. gerakan ilegal
    The pitcher was called for a balk when he pretended to throw to first base but didn't.
  2. gerakan ngapusi
    During the match, Sarah's clever balk made her opponent move the wrong way.
  3. wilayah wiwitan
    He carefully placed the cue ball in the balk before taking his first shot.
  4. wilayah baulk
    He aimed carefully to avoid the balk area and make his shot.