Translations for „hoisted“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . hoist [hoɪst] VB trans

hoist

dvigniti

hoist flag, sail

izobesiti

flag, sail he hoisted her onto his shoulders

posadil si jo je na ramena

II . hoist [hoɪst] N

hoist

dvigalo n

hoist

dvigalka f

Usage examples with hoisted

flag, sail he hoisted her onto his shoulders

posadil si jo je na ramena

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He is hoisted up to her in her monument and dies in her arms.

en.wikipedia.org

However, my problem with the environmental lobby is that it has become hoisted by its own petard.

gisborneherald.co.nz

Sometimes you get something that's a great idea, sometimes you're hoisted by your own petard.

metro.co.uk

Through 1985, the trophy was hoisted by handlers directly behind the driver, typically on the roll bar of the car.

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Or, if you decide your rooftop garden just isn't working out, can you really afford to cart off all the soil you hoisted up there?

grist.org

A single screw was provided, which could be hoisted clear of the water to improve the ship's hull lines when sailing.

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At this point he was hoisted by his own petard: the emperor's paranoia, which he had so ably exploited for his own gain, was turned against him.

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The narrow, slippery road in the mountain mists was treacherous for mule trains, and in some cases mules were hoisted by ropes.

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Hoisted on their own petard, the founders agreed.

business.financialpost.com

These postmodernists are being hoisted by their own petard by a student who hasn't even read the majority of the works he's stealing from.

www.latimes.com