square off

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von square off im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

boks için hazırlanmak

karelere bölmek

karelemek

kavga vaziyeti almak

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von square off im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

to get in the fighting position

to get ready for a fight

assume a fighting stance, prepare oneself to fight; prepare for a debate (esp. a political debate)

If you square something off, you alter it so that it has the shape of a square. Peel a thick-skinned orange and square off the ends with a sharp knife

settle conclusively; come to terms; "We finally settled the argument"

If one group or person squares off against or with another, they prepare to fight them. In Florida, farmers are squaring off against cities for rights to groundwater

Türkische aussprache

skwer ôf

Aussprache

/ˈskwer ˈôf/ /ˈskwɛr ˈɔːf/

Etymologie

[ 'skwar, 'skwer ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English, from Middle French esquarre, from Vulgar Latin exquadra, from exquadrare to square, from Latin ex- + quadrare to square; more at QUADRATE.