axe

Definition of axe in English English dictionary: A directional position or interest, by a dealer in a financial market – if one wishes to unload stock, one is “axed to sell” or “has an axe”., Risk magazine Derived from “have an axe to grind”, which is also used; The axle of a wheel; To terminate or reduce tremendously in a rough or ruthless manner
The broadcaster axed the series because far less people than expected watched it.; To furnish with an axle; To lay off: to terminate a person's employment
He got axed in the last round of firings.; Alternative form of ask
And the people axed hym, sayinge: What shall we do then.; A gigging musician's particular instrument, especially a guitar in rock music or a saxophone in jazz; To fell or chop with an axe; An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle; A dismissal or rejection
And one day the axe just fell.; A tool for felling trees or chopping wood etc. consisting of a heavy head flattened to a blade on one side, and a handle attached to it; {i} hatchet, sharp tool used for chopping wood; Implement with a stone or metal blade mounted parallel to the shaft, used for cutting wood and wood working, for fighting and for ritual purposes Compare Adze See Antler sleeve, Flanged axe, Palstave; The broadax, or carpenter's ax, is an ax for hewing timber, made heavier than the chopping ax, and with a broader and thinner blade and a shorter handle; terminate; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it"; {f} split with an ax, chop using an ax; terminate; Tool for chopping trees and splitting wood, it has a long wooden handle with a metal head with either a single or double-sided blade; A tool or instrument of steel, or of iron with a steel edge or blade, for felling trees, chopping and splitting wood, hewing timber, etc; an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle; Inquire; A tool with a long handle and bladed head (single bit - one sharp side or double bit - two sharp sides) for chopping deadfall from trails, shaping stakes for turnpikes and waterbars, and cutting notches for structures made of timber; axe axes axing axed in AM, use ax1. An axe is a tool used for cutting wood. It consists of a heavy metal blade which is sharp at one edge and attached by its other edge to the end of a long handle; Olithos; A musical instrument; A bricklayer's hammer; disapproval If someone has an axe to grind, they are doing something for selfish reasons. He seems like a decent bloke and I've got no axe to grind with him. Variant of ax; chop or split with an ax; "axe wood"; See Ax, Axman; If someone's job or something such as a public service or a television programme is axed, it is ended suddenly and without discussion. Community projects are being axed by hard-pressed social services departments. = cut; If a person or institution is facing the axe, that person is likely to lose their job or that institution is likely to be closed, usually in order to save money; (v) Ask "Gave her ten dollars, then she axed me for some more" -- Schoolly D (P S K (what does it mean?) [??]); chop or split with an ax; "axe wood; An open architecture, Ericsson's communications platform A system for computer-controlled digital exchanges that constitute the nodes in large public telecommunications networks The basis for Ericsson's wireline and mobile systems; "To hang up one's axe " To retire from business, to give over a useless project The allusion is to the ancient battle-axe, hung up to the gods when the fight was done All classical scholars will call to mind the allusion of Horace to a similar Roman custom Being snubbed by Pyrrha, he says, "He will hang up his axe upon her wall," or more literally, his "drenched garments on the temple-walls of Neptune " (1 Odes, V 14--17 ) (See Ask ); It is wielded by a wooden helve or handle, so fixed in a socket or eye as to be in the same plane with the blade; An open architecture, Ericsson’s communications platform A system for computer-controlled digital exchanges that constitute the nodes in large public telecommunications networks The basis for Ericsson’s wireline and mobile systems; A large chopping tool that may have a grove for hafting to a handle; A contemporary Afro-Bahian pop style, incorporating samba, rock, soul and other musical influences; Ask; fu
axe head: The metal, cutting, portion of an axe
axe heads: plural form of axe head
axe murderer: Any incredibly dangerous person
axe murderer: Agent noun of axe murder: one who axe murders; one who murders using an axe
axe-murder: To murder (someone) with an axe
axe-murderer: Alternative form of axe murderer
axe handle: ax handle: the handle of an ax
axe to grind: grievance to express, complaint, "a bone to pick
Geddes Axe: Any process tending to eliminate non-essential elements
Geddes Axe: The implementation of the spending cuts instigated by Geddes in the 1920s
Lochaber axe: Alternative spelling of Lochaber ax
an axe to grind: a grievance, with implications of confrontation
You had better believe I have an axe to grind with him after what he said about me!.
ax: Variant of ask
axes: plural form of axis
axes: plural form of axe
axes: plural form of ax
battle axe: An ancient military weapon
battle axe: A formidable or belligerent woman
battle axe: This weapon borne on arms as a mark of prowess
fire axe: A special type of axe used by firefighters, typically featuring a pick-shaped pointed poll (area of the head opposite the cutting edge) and in a vivid color to make it easily visible during an emergency
get the axe: To be fired, axed, terminated
Everyone's worried; two employees have gotten the axe so far this week, and no one knows why.
have an axe to grind: To have a dispute, resentment, or grudge, sometimes with a disposition to act on that resentment covertly; to have a bias; to take issue with something
He said: This guy has an axe to grind because Colonel Tim embarrassed him in front of his troops..
ice axe: An axe used by mountaineers to cut footholds in the ice
wagoner's axe: A medieval war and utility axe with a long wooden haft of 1.5 metres in length set with a blade shaped as a tear drop
ax: {n} an iron tool to cut or hew wood
give the axe: terminate the employment of; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers", (synonym) fire, give notice, can, dismiss, send away, sack, force out, give the sack, terminate
give the axe: terminate a relationship abruptly; "Mary gave John the axe after she saw him with another woman", (synonym) give the bounce, give the gate
Bad Axe: city in Michigan (USA)
ax: Slang: An electric guitar, bass or almost any musical instrument Submitted by Karl Kuenning RFL from Roadie Net
ax: alternative spelling of axe
ax: A market maker with a large order to fill who is moving the stock aggressively to fill it
ax: terminate; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it"
ax: {i} hatchet, sharp tool used for chopping wood
ax: Hand tool used for chopping, splitting, chipping, and piercing. Stone Age hand axes originated in simple stone implements that acquired wooden hafts, or handles, about 30,000 BC. Copper-bladed axes appeared in Egypt about 4000 BC and were followed by axes with blades of bronze and eventually iron. The development of the iron-bladed felling ax in the Middle Ages made possible the vast forest clearances of Europe, North and South America, and elsewhere. Though the ax has lost much of its historic role to powered saws and other machinery, it remains a widely used tool with many uses
ax: A tool or instrument of steel, or of iron with a steel edge or blade, for felling trees, chopping and splitting wood, hewing timber, etc
ax: A term used to refer to the UK's oddest classification, the "A-Road with Motorway Restrictions" Essentially these roads are a short section or bypass to an A-road which has been built and operates as a motorway Such roads are given the A-road's number, with (M) appended, hence the term Ax(M)
ax: cutting tool KA - (Egyptian) spiritual self SI - ti (a tone of the scale)
ax: an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle terminate; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it
ax: chop or split with an ax; "axe wood"
ax: It is wielded by a wooden helve or handle, so fixed in a socket or eye as to be in the same plane with the blade
ax: Ask (verb) To make a request of; to make a request for, to inquire/"Get over here foo and let me ax you a question "
ax: To ask; to inquire or inquire of
ax: an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
ax: Tacaqurt Tagelzimt
ax: {f} cut; fire, dismiss from a job; (West India) ask
ax: The broadax, or carpenter's ax, is an ax for hewing timber, made heavier than the chopping ax, and with a broader and thinner blade and a shorter handle
ax: form of variant, ask
axes: Of the two basic axe stylessingle and double bitsingle-bit axes are most popular Single-bit axes are used to fell, trim or prune trees, to split or cut wood, or to drive wood stakes
axes: Plural of axis
axes: The fixed lines on a graph which carry the scales against which the coordinates are plotted
axes: A wood working tool with the blade mounted in line with the handle Usually used to refer to grooved axes of ground stone, typical of the Middle and Late Archaic periods
axes: axes Pronounced for meaning 1., and for meaning 2..1. Axes is the plural of axe
axes: plural of ax
axes: close window
axes: Usually, two perpendicular lines used to establish a coordinate system
axes: Axes are the lines that frame the bar chart area and provide a means for comparison The Y axis is usually vertical and the X axis is usually horizontal
axes: NAMOT assigns its axes in accordance with the Cambridge convention X-points out to the major groove Y-points to the first strand Z-points in the 5' to 3' direction of the first strand
axes: edges of a chart which are marked off in even sections
axes: Axes is the plural of axis
axes: plural of axe
axes: Line of sight
battle axe: {i} heavy axe with a broad edge used in the past as offensive weapon; (Slang) sharp-tongued hostile and pushy woman
battle-axe: The spellings battleaxe, and in American English battle-ax are also used
battle-axe: A battle-axe is a large axe that was used as a weapon
battle-axe: disapproval If you call a middle-aged or older woman a battle-axe, you mean she is very difficult and unpleasant because of her fierce and determined attitude. = dragon
fireman's axe: axe used by a firefighter (for forcing open doors, etc.)
get the axe: (Slang) get fired, get dismissed from a job
give the axe: terminate a relationship abruptly; "Mary gave John the axe after she saw him with another woman
has an axe to grind: has a special reason for getting involved
have an axe to grind: (Slang) have a point of contention, have an issue that one wants to discuss
lochaber axe: A weapon of war, consisting of a pole armed with an axhead at its end, formerly used by the Scotch Highlanders

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Definition of axe in Turkish English dictionary
axes: (Bilgisayar) axes

axe

Turkish pronunciation

äks

Synonyms

chop, pink slip, sack, boot, fire, lay off, downsize

Pronunciation

/ˈaks/ /ˈæks/

Etymology

(noun.) before 12th century. Old English æx

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