Found 3 items, similar to Gravelling.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: gravel kerikil
English → English (WordNet) Definition: gravelling gravelling See gravel gravel v 1: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; “Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me”; “It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves” [syn: annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, vex, chafe, devil] 2: cover with gravel; “We gravelled the driveway” 3: be a mystery or bewildering to; “This beats me!”; “Got me--I don't know the answer!”; “a vexing problem”; “This question really stuck me” [syn: perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, amaze, dumbfound] [also: gravelling, gravelled] gravel adj : unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; “a gravelly voice” [syn: grating, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough] [also: gravelling, gravelled] gravel n : rock fragments and pebbles [syn: crushed rock] [also: gravelling, gravelled]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Gravelling Graveling \Grav"el*ing\, or Gravelling \Grav"el*ling\, n. 1. The act of covering with gravel. [1913 Webster] 2. A layer or coating of gravel (on a path, etc.). Graveling \Grav"el*ing\, or Gravelling \Grav"el*ling\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A salmon one or two years old, before it has gone to sea. [1913 Webster] Gravel \Grav"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Graveledor Gravelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Graveling or Gravelling.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cover with gravel; as, to gravel a walk. [1913 Webster] 2. To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand. [1913 Webster] When we were fallen into a place between two seas, they graveled the ship. --Acts xxvii. 41 (Rhemish version). [1913 Webster] Willam the Conqueror . . . chanced as his arrival to be graveled; and one of his feet stuck so fast in the sand that he fell to the ground. --Camden. [1913 Webster] 3. To check or stop; to embarrass; to perplex. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] When you were graveled for lack of matter. --Shak. [1913 Webster] The physician was so graveled and amazed withal, that he had not a word more to say. --Sir T. North. [1913 Webster] 4. To hurt or lame (a horse) by gravel lodged between the shoe and foot. [1913 Webster]