Englisch - Türkisch
Definition von press-gang im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch
- zorla asker, zorla toplama asker bölüğü
- baskı yapma
- zorla asker toplama bölüğü
- pressgang
- sıkboğaz etmek
- press gang
- zorla asker toplama bölüğü
- press gang smb. into doing smth
- baskı yapmak
- press gang smb. into doing smth
- zorlamak
- pressgang
- zorla
- pressgang
- baskın bölük
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Englisch - Englisch
Definition von press-gang im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
- A body of men employed to force others into military or naval service
- To force men into military or naval service
- To coerce somebody into doing something that they are reluctant to do
- If people are press-ganged, they are captured and forced to join the army or navy. They left their villages to evade being press-ganged into the army The government denies that the women were press-ganged. + press-ganging press-ganging the press-ganging of young people into the country's armed forces
- If you are press-ganged into doing something, you are made or persuaded to do it, even though you do not really want to. I was press-ganged into working in that business She was a volunteer, she hadn't had to be press-ganged. = force
- In former times, a press-gang was a group of men who used to capture boys and men and force them to join the navy. a group of people in the past who took young men away using force in order to make them come to work on a ship
- pressgang
- {n} a crew that press men into public service
- press gang
- a detachment empowered to force civilians to serve in the army or navy
- pressgang
- See Press gang, under Press
Relevante Übersetzungen
press-gang
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Etymologie
[ 'pres-"ga[ng] ] (noun.) 1693. 4press.Resimler
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