cocking

[US]/ˈkɒkɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈkɑːkɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. at trække en mekanisme tilbage, typisk et skydevåben; at stramme eller sikre noget
n. handlingen med at komprimere en fjeder

Phrases & Collocations

cocking gun

påspænding af våben

cocking mechanism

påspændingsmekanisme

cocking handle

påspændingsgreb

cocking action

påspændingshandling

cocking lever

påspændingsarm

cocking position

påspændingsposition

cocking device

påspændingsanordning

cocking system

påspændingssystem

cocking pin

påspændingsstift

cocking bolt

påspændingsbolt

Example Sentences

he was cocking his head to listen more closely.

han lænede hovedet for at lytte mere nøje.

the dog was cocking its ears at the sound.

hunden bøjede ørerne mod lyden.

she was cocking an eyebrow in disbelief.

hun løftede et øjenbryn i vantro.

he kept cocking his body to one side.

han fortsatte med at vippe med kroppen til den ene side.

the artist was cocking his head while observing the painting.

kunstneren lænede hovedet, mens han betragtede maleriet.

she was cocking her hips as she walked.

hun vippede med hofterne, mens hun gik.

the child was cocking his toy gun playfully.

barnet sigtede legende med sin legetøjs pistol.

he was cocking the camera to get a better angle.

han justerede kameraet for at få en bedre vinkel.

she was cocking her head in thought.

hun lænede hovedet i tankegang.

he was cocking the door open slowly.

han skubbede døren forsigtigt åben.

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