to ditch

(Askeri) HENDEK, SAVUNMA HENDEĞİ: Özellikle zırhlı ve mekanize kuvvetlere karşı savunmayı takviye maksadıyla ve engel olarak kazılan çukur. Bak. "antitank ditch"

ditch

ditchdigger hendek kazıcısı

ditch

{f} hendekle çevirmek

ditch

argo arızalı bir uçağı suya indirmek

ditch

den kaçmak

ditch

{i} yağmur suyunun oluşturduğu kanal

ditch

ağır ve adi işte çalışan kimse

{f} dersi asmak

{f} hendeğe yuvarlamak

{f} terketmek

{f} denize iniş yapmak

ditch

ark

fosse

{i} çukur

English - English

Definition of to ditch in English English dictionary: dich; To dig ditches
Enclosure led to fuller winter employment in hedging and ditching.; To dig ditches around
The soldiers ditched the tent to prevent flooding.; If you ditch something that you have or are responsible for, you abandon it or get rid of it, because you no longer want it. I decided to ditch the sofa bed. = dump; a long narrow excavation in the earth any small natural waterway crash or crash-land; "ditch a car"; "ditch a plane"; {n} a long trench, cut, moat in fortification; {v} to make a ditch or ditches; fosse; space between columns, as in tables see gutter margin; sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly; "The company dumped him after many years of service"; "She dumped her boyfriend when she fell in love with a rich man"; To dig a ditch or ditches in; to drain by a ditch or ditches; as, to ditch moist land; crash or crash-land; "ditch a car"; "ditch a plane"; A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage; To throw into a ditch; as, the engine was ditched and turned on its side; If someone ditches someone, they end a relationship with that person. I can't bring myself to ditch him and start again. = dump; noun A drainage ditch, designed for water runoff, which usually runs downhill and sometimes has smooth banks or transitions and can be skated in; To get rid of a weapon deliberately To "ditch" it; make an emergency landing on water; a trough-like excavation made to collect water; A ditch is a long narrow channel cut into the ground at the side of a road or field; 1 diversion 2 last ditch effort; poor planning 3 safety from harm; throw away; "Chuck these old notes"; A long, narrow excavation artificially dug in the ground; especially an open and usually unpaved waterway, channel, or trench for conveying water for drainage or irrigation, and usually smaller than a canal Some ditches may be natural watercourses (Bates and Jackson 1980); If a pilot ditches an aircraft or if it ditches, the pilot makes an emergency landing. One American pilot was forced to ditch his jet in the Gulf A survivor was knocked unconscious when the helicopter ditched. see also last-ditch. a long narrow hole dug at the side of a field, road etc to hold or remove unwanted water last-ditch; To dig a ditch or ditches; A deep dry moat surrounding the fort in front of the parapet It is designed to impede access to the parapet; a long narrow excavation in the earth any small natural waterway crash or crash-land; "ditch a car"; "ditch a plane" make an emergency landing on water forsake; "ditch a lover; A trench or a long narrow depression in the ground A ditch is often associated with a bank See Henge, Quarry ditch, Ring ditch; A narrow trench cut into the surface of the ground to transport water from a stream to a point of use away from a stream (Rice (1991)); cut a trench in, as for drainage; "ditch the land to drain it"; "trench the fields"; The gutter; the channel; In the latter sense, it is called also a moat or a fosse; {f} dig a narrow channel in the ground, dig a canal; throw, get rid of, abandon; A long narrow trench or furrow dug in the ground, as for irrigation, drainage, or a boundary line; To surround with a ditch; To get rid of something without being seen Often, it's something you've gimmicked and don't want the audience to see; Constructed open channel for conducting water; A narrow trench cut into the surface of the ground to transport water from a stream to a point of use away from the stream (Rice/White, 1991); A long and small channel to convey water for irrigation or drainage; excavation from which earth or "spoil" is removed to form a parapet If filled with water, the ditch might be referred to as a moat All entrenchments consist of a ditch and parapet The parapet is a mound built up from the excavated earth; To discard or abandon; {i} long narrow channel dug in the ground; n selokan; To deliberately not attend classes; to play hookey; A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing inclosures, or for preventing an approach to a town or fortress; a long narrow excavation in the earth; any small natural waterway; forsake; "ditch a lover"; The excavation around the works from which the earth for parapet and rampart is obtained Ditches may be wet (moat) or dry, with the latter the preferred in 18th & 19th century forts When the excavation is on the side farthest from the enemy, it is called a trench; make an emergency landing on water forsake; "ditch a lover; Any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth; To deliberately crash-land an airplane on the sea; (B) discard (usually a loser)