Online Dictionary: translate word or phrase from Indonesian to English or vice versa, and also from english to english on-line.
Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: buffeting (0.00888 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to buffeting.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: buffet
bufet, bupet
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: buffeting
buffeting
n : repeated heavy blows [syn:
pounding]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Buffeting
Buffet
\Buf"fet\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Buffeted; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Buffeting.] [OE. buffeten, OF. buffeter. See the
preceding noun.]
1. To strike with the hand or fist; to box; to beat; to cuff;
to slap.
[1913 Webster]
They spit in his face and buffeted him. --Matt.
xxvi. 67.
[1913 Webster]
2. To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive
with or contend against; as, to buffet the billows.
[1913 Webster]
The sudden hurricane in thunder roars,
Buffets the bark, and whirls it from the shores.
--Broome.
[1913 Webster]
You are lucky fellows who can live in a dreamland of
your own, instead of being buffeted about the world.
--W. Black.
[1913 Webster]
3. [Cf.
Buffer.] To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling
the clapper.
[1913 Webster]
Buffeting
\Buf"fet*ing\, n.
1. A striking with the hand.
[1913 Webster]
2. A succession of blows; continued violence, as of winds or
waves; afflictions; adversity.
[1913 Webster]
He seems to have been a plant of slow growth, but .
. . fitted to endure the buffeting on the rudest
storm. --Wirt.
[1913 Webster]
Advertisement