pit-pit teriminin İngilizce İngilizce sözlükte anlamı
- ball pit
- A play area for children consisting of a pit filled with colourful plastic balls
- bear pit
- A question and answer forum with a group of politicians
- bottomless pit
- Hell
And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.
- bottomless pit
- A person with an apparently boundless appetite; an entity or problem which consumes seemingly endless resources
In other words, we will continue throwing good money after bad, trying to feed a bottomless pit's insatiable appetite for taxpayer dollars.
- bottomless pit
- A pit with no visible (infinite) bottom; an abyss
- bottomless pit
- An endless resource or supply
Lipsius was replaced at Leyden by Joseph Justus Scaliger (1540-1609), the French Protestant scholar who was known to contemporaries as the bottomless pit of erudition..
- flea pit
- A dilapidated building, stereotypically hosting a low-grade cinema
The term flea pit was not justified as the cinema turned out to be clean and well maintained.
- grease pit
- A narrow pit or trench over which a vehicle can be driven and conveniently worked on from beneath
- inspection pit
- A narrow pit or trench over which a vehicle can be parked and conveniently worked on from beneath
- mosh pit
- The spontaneous dance floor created in front of a stage when people mosh
If the anesthesiologist, surgeon, and circulating nurse know how to communicate with one another, a lot can get done. If not, the ballet devolves into something more like a mosh pit..
- passion pit
- Any place where sexual activity commonly occurs
During their teenage years, this secluded area was affectionately referred to as the pit, short for passion pit.
- passion pit
- A drive-in theatre, with particular reference to it as a place of intimacy
She wanted to see what the passion pit was all about, but I took her to supper and to South Pacific in Memphis rather than to Dragstrip Girl at our drive-in. Anyway, rumor had it that she'd already been to the passion pit.
- pit
- An area at the auto racetrack used for refueling and repairing the cars during a race
- pit
- To make pits in
Exposure to acid rain pitted the metal.
- pit
- A shell in a drupe containing a seed
- pit
- A section of the marching band containing mallet percussion instruments and other large percussion instruments too large to march, such as the tam tam. Also, the area on the sidelines where these instruments are placed
- pit
- A trading pit
- pit
- To remove the stone from a stone fruit or the shell from a drupe
One must pit a peach to make it ready for a pie.
- pit
- To return to the pits during a race for refuelling, tyre changes, repairs etc
- pit
- A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit
- pit
- A mine
- pit
- A hole in the ground
- pit
- To bring into opposition, as in "to pit one's wits against someone"
- pit
- A hole or trench in the ground, excavated according to grid coordinates, so that the provenance of any feature observed and any specimen or artifact revealed may be established by precise measurement
- pit
- Something particularly unpleasant
His circus job was the pits, but at least he was in show business.
- pit against
- to set someone in opposition to someone else
- pit bull
- A person with a reputation for pugnacity
- pit bull
- Shortened form of pit bull terrier
- pit bull terrier
- A breed of dog historically bred for dog fighting
- pit bulls
- plural form of pit bull
- pit lane
- A lane adjacent (usually on the inner curve) to a racetrack where the competing teams' garages are situated
- pit lanes
- plural form of pit lane
- pit prop
- A wooden beam used as a support within a mine shaft or tunnel
- pit stop
- A brief stop for fuel, rest and/or refreshment during an automobile journey
- pit stop
- A stop made during an automobile race at the pit to refuel and perform other periodic maintenance on the vehicle
- pit viper
- Any of various venomous snakes, of the family Crotalinae, found in Asia and the Americas, with a deep pit or fossa on either side of the head that enables them to detect prey by infrared
- pit vipers
- plural form of pit viper
- pit yakkor
- A term of abuse directed at inhabitants of mining villages of Northumberland
- pit yakkor
- Someone who speaks pitmatic
- pit yakkors
- plural form of pit yakkor
- pit-a-pat
- With a quick tapping sound
- pit-a-pat
- To make a series of quick tapping sounds; to palpitate
- pit-a-pat
- A series of quick tapping sounds
- pit-eye
- The bottom of a central mine shaft
The cages came up crammed and crammed again with the men nearest the pit-eye, as they call the place where you can see daylight from the bottom of the main shaft.
- pit-yacker
- Alternative spelling of pit yakkor
- pit-yakka
- Alternative spelling of pit yakkor
- seed pit
- A single seed in the center of a cherry, peach, plum, olive, avocado or other fruit
- sump pit
- a hole dug in the ground beneath the basement of a house in which rainwater etc collects
- trading pit
- An area on a trading floor that is a focus for trading certain items, often specially furnished with equipment or taking the shape of a small amphitheatre
- pit
- {n} a hole, deep place, hollow part, dint, grave
- pit
- {v} to sink in hollows, dint, challenge, set
- pit against
- [pit sb/sth against sb/sth]: Test someone's strength, ability, power etc in a competition or fight against someone or something else. "We'll be pitting our team against the champions."
- pit lane
- (Spor) In motorsports, a pit stop is where a racing vehicle stops in the pits during a race for refuelling, new tires, repairs, mechanical adjustments, a driver change, or any combination of the above
- Pit River
- A river, about 322 km (200 mi) long, of northern California flowing south and west to the Sacramento River
- air pit
- airhole
- arm-pit
- part of the body that is under the arm, shallow crater below the shoulder, depression under the shoulder
- barbecue pit
- a pit where wood or charcoal is burned to make a bed of hot coals suitable for barbecuing meat
- borrow pit
- An excavation of soil material (usually for use as fill elsewhere) that may create a manmade surface water body
- borrow pit
- Excavation, usually outside the limits of the works, for producing material necessary for its construction
- borrow pit
- An excavated area where material has been dug for use as fill at another location
- borrow pit
- a pit created to provide earth that can be used as fill at another site
- borrow pit
- A depression in the ground left after the removal of landfill material
- borrow pit
- The hole at a site that has been excavated
- bottomless pit
- hell, abyss
- chalk pit
- a quarry for chalk
- coal pit
- coal mine, mine where coal is dug from the ground; (USA) place where charcoal is produces
- dig a pit
- make a deep hole in the ground
- feeling in the pit of one's stomach
- gut feeling, deep and instinctual notion
- fire pit
- a pit whose floor is incandescent lava; "the fire pit of the crater
- flea pit
- {i} (Informal) dirty old and run-down movie theatre; (Slang) flea house
- gravel pit
- a quarry for gravel
- lime pit
- limestone quarry
- mosh pit
- An area in front of a concert stage in which audience members mosh. an area in front of the stage at a rock or punk concert where people dance with a lot of energy, often hitting their bodies against other people
- mosh pit
- the area in front of a stage at a concert where moshing takes place
- open pit
- An open pit is a mine where the coal, metal, or minerals are near the surface and underground passages are not needed. = strip mine
- orchestra pit
- the area in front of, and slightly beneath, the stage where the orchestra sits
- orchestra pit
- In a theatre, the orchestra pit is the space reserved for the musicians playing the music for an opera, musical, or ballet, immediately in front of or below the stage. the space below the stage in a theatre where the musicians sit
- orchestra pit
- An area between the stage and audience, usually depressed, where musicians sit, so the audience can hear the music and see the performance over the heads of the musicians
- orchestra pit
- lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
- orchestra pit
- low area below the stage where an orchestra sits and plays during a performance
- orchestra pit
- A depressed area between the stage and audience seating area where musicians sit, so the audience can hear the music and see the performance over the heads of the musicians
- peach pit
- the stone seed of a peach
- pit
- The indentation or mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox
- pit
- a trap in the form of a concealed hole
- pit
- To introduce as an antagonist; to set forward for or in a contest; as, to pit one dog against another
- pit
- A vat sunk in the ground; as, a tan pit
- pit
- Any abyss; especially, the grave, or hades
- pit
- A pit is a coal mine. It was a better community then when all the pits were working
- pit
- {i} stone, kernel, seed
- pit
- If you have a feeling in the pit of your stomach, you have a tight or sick feeling in your stomach, usually because you are afraid or anxious. I had a funny feeling in the pit of my stomach
- pit
- A specially constructed or designated area on the trading floor where trading in a futures contract is conducted Some exchanges refer to these areas as "rings "
- pit
- The endocarp of a drupe, and its contained seed or seeds; a stone; as, a peach pit; a cherry pit, etc
- pit
- If you describe something as the pits, you mean that it is extremely bad. Mary Ann asked him how dinner had been. `The pits,' he replied
- pit
- A depression or hollow in the surface of the human body The hollow place under the shoulder or arm; the axilla, or armpit
- pit
- a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
- pit
- A cellar or excavation used for refuge from a cyclone, or tornado
- pit
- To remove the seed from whole fruits such as apricots, avocados, and cherries
- pit
- Slang: Orchestra pit Usually a good place to stash empty road cases, or form a buffer between the audience and the band Submitted by Karl Kuenning RFL from Roadie Net
- pit
- See Pit of the stomach (below)
- pit
- Area at the auto racetrack used for refueling and repairing the cars during a race
- pit
- The area near the track where the crews maintain and repair the cars
- pit
- {f} remove a seed, remove the large kernel from a fruit
- pit
- A specially constructed arena on the trading floor of some exchanges where trading in a futures contract is conducted On other exchanges the term "ring" designates the trading area for a commodity See Ring
- pit
- {f} scar, cause a permanent marking; put in opposition, set one against another
- pit
- a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate; "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"
- pit
- a trap in the form of a concealed hole a sizeable hole (usually in the ground); "they dug a pit to bury the body"
- pit
- a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate; "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'" a trap in the form of a concealed hole a sizeable hole (usually in the ground); "they dug a pit to bury the body" a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression) remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries" set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other
- pit
- A trading area on the floor of an exchange where only one kind of security is traded In futures parlance, it is a trading area on the floor of an exchange where one or more types of futures contracts may be traded
- pit
- remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"
- pit
- set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other
- pit
- mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
- pit
- {i} hole; mine; trap; ring where animal fights take place; depression; section of the stock market where a particular type of commodity is traded
- pit
- Also used figuratively
- pit
- a sizeable hole (usually in the ground); "they dug a pit to bury the body"
- pit
- A large hole in the ground from which material is dug or quarried; as, a stone pit; a gravel pit; or in which material is made by burning; as, a lime pit; a charcoal pit
- pit
- Information area viewed as a depression from the label surface that can be sensed by an optical system
- pit
- A covered deep hole for entrapping wild beasts; a pitfall; hence, a trap; a snare
- pit
- An octagonal platform on the trading floor of an exchange, consisting of steps upon which traders and brokers stand while trading (If circular called a "ring")
- pit
- A site where sand or gravel or other unconsolidated materials are extracted
- pit
- Hole dug out in the ground surface for temporary storage of fluids during drilling operations
- pit
- Space at end of lane where ball and pins wind up
- pit
- A pit is a large hole that is dug in the ground. Eric lost his footing and began to slide into the pit
- pit
- The standard components of a monthly residential mortgage payment: Principal, Interest, and Taxes Some lenders do not include the Tax component and allow the borrower to pay their own taxes annually
- pit
- A recessed area found on the surface of a tooth, usually where the grooves of the tooth meet
- pit
- That part of the dock area that is cut out to contain a dock-leveling device
- pit
- A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip (Eng.) inside a fruit
- pit
- To remove the seeds from the fruit
- pit
- the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed; "you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking"
- pit
- To bring into opposition, as in "to pit ones wits against someone"
- pit
- A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an indentation The shaft of a coal mine; a coal pit
- pit
- (Or "stone ") To remove the pit or seed from a fruit or olive
- pit
- Land or land under water from which unconsolidated aggregate is being or has been excavated and that has not been rehabilitated, but does not mean land or land under water excavated for a building or other work on the excavation site or in relation to which an order has been made under subsection 1 (3) Aggregate Resources Act
- pit
- a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
- pit
- The area near the track where the crews service the cars, replacing tires and adding fuel, during the race
- pit
- a bottomless pit: see bottomless. To extract the pit from (a fruit)
- pit
- a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression) remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"
- pit
- The information on a CD surface By exposing a photosensitive layer on a glass master to laser light, and then washing away the exposed material, pits are formed The track is written in a spiral from the inside of the disc to the outer edge [BACK]
- pit
- The area on the trading floor where futures and options on futures contracts are bought and sold Pits are usually raised octagonal platforms with steps descending on the inside that permit buyers and sellers of contracts to see each other
- pit
- 1) The 10 foot by 5 foot area which the stage manager insists is more than enough room for 2 pianos, a drum set, 4 horns, 2 woodwinds, 2 strings, a make-shift dressing room, three set pieces, and several thousand beer cans 2) A group of trained or untrained musicians who willingly give up their time to gather together to eat vast amounts of gummy ____ (insert your favorite here), as well as other forms of nourishment, and use their honorarium, which hardly covers their gas money, to buy as much beer as possible, and lastly to provide at least one form of entertainment for the paying audience Brian Vaupel, Stage Coach Players, Dekalb, Illinois
- pit
- If two opposing things or people are pitted against one another, they are in conflict. You will be pitted against people who are every bit as good as you are This was one man pitted against the universe
- pit
- The area on the trading floor of some exchanges where trading in futures or options contracts is conducted by open outcry
- pit
- A sharp depression in the surface of the metal
- pit
- lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
- pit
- The area at the end of the lane
- pit
- To place or put into a pit or hole
- pit
- If you pit your wits against someone, you compete with them in a test of knowledge or intelligence. I'd like to pit my wits against the best
- pit
- To mark with little hollows, as by various pustules; as, a face pitted by smallpox
- pit
- In motor racing, the pits are the areas at the side of the track where drivers stop to get more fuel and to repair their cars during races. see also pit stop
- pit
- An inclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to kill rats
- pit
- Formerly, that part of a theater, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theater
- pit
- A gravel pit or clay pit is a very large hole that is left where gravel or clay has been dug from the ground. This area of former farmland was worked as a gravel pit until 1964
- pit
- A pit is the stone of a fruit or vegetable. see also pitted, fleapit, orchestra pit, sandpit
- pit
- A depression or thin spot in the wall of a duct
- pit a pat
- with quick swift tapping sounds or beats
- pit a pat
- {s} rapid sequence of light taps or beats
- pit a pat
- {f} move with a sequence of quick tapping steps; make a tapping sound over and over again
- pit a pat
- series of quick steps or taps or beats; light and repeated sound
- pit against
- {f} put a person in competition with some other person, put something in competition with something else
- pit boss
- An employee who supervises the gambling in a casino
- pit bull terrier
- A pit bull terrier or a pit bull is a very fierce kind of dog. Some people train pit bull terriers to fight other dogs. 'pit bull a small but extremely strong and sometimes violent fighting dog. or Staffordshire terrier Dog breed developed in 19th-century Britain for fighting other dogs in pits. It was created by crossing the bulldog (which at the time was longer-legged and more agile) with a terrier, possibly the fox terrier. Once known by such names as bull-and-terrier and half-and-half, the pit bull is a stocky, muscular, unusually strong dog with powerful jaws, standing 17-19 in. (43-48 cm) tall and weighing 30-50 lb (14-23 kg). Its stiff, short coat may be any colour, solid or variegated. See also bull terrier
- pit coal
- coal, carbon, charcoal
- pit crew
- The crew that services the car on pit stops
- pit crew
- The band dads that bring the pit instruments onto the sideline of the field at a show
- pit crew
- The members of the team that services and repairs a race car
- pit crew
- Mechanics and/or team assistants
- pit crew
- The backbone of any successful race team The Crew services and repairs a team's car during the race day Only six crewmembers are allowed over the wall at any given time during a pit stop
- pit of the stomach
- a slight depression in the midline just below the sternum (where a blow can affect the solar plexus)
- pit pony
- a small horse that was used in the past for moving coal in a mine in Britain
- pit stop
- does not mean the local bar It means it's bathroom break time IF you're lucky, there's an outhouse; but more often then not, you'll be getting "back to nature"
- pit stop
- When a driver stops his car for service, i e tire change, re-fuel, repairs, etc crew members jump over the wall to address his car's needs as speedily as possible A typical pit stop today in NASCAR takes an average of 17 seconds
- pit stop
- a stop during an automobile trip for rest and refreshment
- pit stop
- Point during the race in which a car pulls into its pit stall and the crew services the car This includes tires, fuel, window and grill cleaning, and damage repair
- pit stop
- a brief stop at a pit during an automobile race to take on fuel or service the car a stop during an automobile trip for rest and refreshment
- pit stop
- rest stop, rest area; action of taking a break during a journey; action of stopping to refuel during a car race
- pit stop
- In motor racing, if a driver makes a pit stop, he or she stops in a special place at the side of the track to get more fuel and to make repairs. He had to make four pit stops during the race
- pit stop
- a brief stop at a pit during an automobile race to take on fuel or service the car
- pit stop
- If you've "got it bad", this is what you call any restroom break, regardless of where you are and who you're talking to
- pit viper
- Any of various venomous snakes of the family Crotalidae, such as a copperhead, rattlesnake, or fer-de-lance, characterized by a small sensory pit below each eye. Any species of viper (subfamily Crotalinae) that has, in addition to two movable fangs, a heat-sensitive pit organ between each eye and nostril which together help it accurately aim its strike at its warm-blooded prey. Pit vipers are found from deserts to rain forests, primarily in the New World. They may be terrestrial, arboreal, or aquatic. Some species lay eggs; others produce live young. See also bushmaster, copperhead, fer-de-lance, moccasin, rattlesnake
- pit viper
- New World vipers with hollow fangs and a heat-sensitive pit on each side of the head
- pit-a-pat
- pitter-patter
- pit-a-pat
- describing a rhythmic beating; "his heart went pit-a-pat"
- pit-a-pat
- as of footsteps; "he came running pit-a-pat down the hall
- snake pit
- any place of pain and turmoil; "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone Christmas is the pits"
- snake pit
- pejorative terms for an insane asylum
- snake pit
- (nickname for) insane asylum known for its harsh and inhumane treatment of its patients; place known for its terrible human relations, unpleasant place to be
- tar pit
- An accumulation of natural tar or asphalt at the earth's surface, especially one that traps animals and preserves their bones
- tar pit
- a natural accumulation of bitumens at the surface of the earth; often acts as a trap for animals whose bones are thus preserved