down tools

English - Turkish

Definition of down tools in English Turkish dictionary

çalışmayı bırakmak

(Fiili Deyim ) grev yapmak

English - English

Definition of down tools in English English dictionary

Related Terms

throw down one's tools

To go on strike

Hyphenation

Down tools

Turkish pronunciation

daun tulz

Pronunciation

/ˈdoun ˈto͞olz/ /ˈdaʊn ˈtuːlz/

Etymology

[ 'daun ] (adverb.) before 12th century. Middle English doun, from Old English dune, short for adune, of dune, from a- , of off, from + dune, dative of dun hill.