kuyruklu kelebek

Turkish - English

Definition of kuyruklu kelebek in Turkish English dictionary: swallow; To take food down into the stomach; to make the muscular contractions of the oesophagus to achieve this
I swallowed nervously, wondering who was outside the window.; If someone swallows a story or a statement, they believe it completely. It was vital that he swallowed the story about Juanita being in that motel room that night; To cause to pass from the mouth into the stomach; A deep chasm or abyss in the earth; {i} act of swallowing; gulp, drink, mouthful (of food, liquid, etc.); any of a number of migratory birds having long pointed wings and a forked tail; a small amount of liquid food; "a sup of ale"; That which ingulfs; a whirlpool; enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"; the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"; As much as is, or can be, swallowed at once; as, a swallow of water; The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves; the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips" small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations a small amount of liquid food; "a sup of ale" believe or accept without questioning or challenge; "Am I supposed to swallow that story?" keep from expressing; "I swallowed my anger and kept quiet" take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words" utter indistinctly; "She swallowed the last words of her speech" engulf and destroy; "The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries" pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking; "Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!; believe or accept without questioning or challenge; "Am I supposed to swallow that story?"; To draw into an abyss or gulf; to ingulf; to absorb usually followed by up; pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking; "Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!; Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidæ, especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked; To engross; to appropriate; usually with up; To receive or embrace, as opinions or belief, without examination or scruple; to receive implicitly; To retract; to recant; as, to swallow one's opinions
kelebek kuyruklu: (Havacılık) butterfly tail