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kite (EN)
samostalnik, glagol

samostalnik “kite”

ednina kite, množina kites
  1. zmaj
    On windy days, children love to fly kites in the park.
  2. kanja
    We watched a kite soaring high above the fields.
  3. (geometrija) štirikotnik z dvema paroma enakih sosednjih stranic
    In math class, we learned about the properties of a kite.
  4. (prisonarski sleng) skrivno pismo ali sporočilo, ki si ga zaporniki izmenjujejo med seboj
    The guard found the kite hidden under the mattress.

glagol “kite”

nedoločnik kite; on kites; preteklik kited; deležnik preteklik kited; gerundij kiting
  1. izdajati ček brez kritja
    He was arrested for kiting checks to pay his debts.
  2. V videoigrah napadati sovražnika medtem ko se umikaš, da se izogneš zadetku.
    In the game, she kited the monster to avoid damage.
  3. premikati se s pomočjo zmaja, kot pri kajtanju
    They spent the afternoon kiting along the coastline.