pullover
English
editEtymology
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editNoun
editpullover (plural pullovers)
- A sweater that must be put on by pulling it over the head; a sweater without buttons or a zipper in front.
- (weightlifting) An exercise performed lying on the back in which the arms are extended behind the head and exertion lifts the weight above the head.
- (gymnastics, horizontal bar) An exercise in which the gymnast pulls up from a hang lifting the legs up and over the bar thus rolling into a support position.
- (chiefly law enforcement) An instance of a vehicle being pulled over.
- 2010, D. E. Gray, The Warrior in Me, page 23:
- I followed my training in the academy regarding vehicle pullovers.
Descendants
edit- → Bulgarian: пуловер (pulover)
- → Catalan: pul·lòver
- → Danish: pullover
- → Esperanto: pulovero
- → French: pull-over
- → Gulf Arabic: بلوڤر (blōvar)
- → German: Pullover
- → Hungarian: pulóver
- → Greek: πουλόβερ (poulóver)
- → Italian: pullover
- → Japanese: プルオーバー (puruōbā)
- → Georgian: პულოვერი (ṗuloveri)
- → Korean: 풀오버 (purobeo)
- → Polish: pulower
- → Portuguese: pulôver
- → Russian: пуло́вер (pulóver)
- → Sicilian: pullover
- → Spanish: pulóver
- → Swedish: pullover
Translations
editsweater
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weightlifting over the head
bar exercise
See also
editAnagrams
editItalian
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from English pullover.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpullover m (invariable)
References
edit- ^ pullover in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Swedish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English pullover. First attested in 1924.
Noun
editpullover c
- a pullover (garment)
Declension
editDeclension of pullover
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