Translations for „flail“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . flail [fleɪl] N

flail

cep m

II . flail [fleɪl] VB intr

1. flail (beat grain):

flail

młócić [perf wy-]

2. flail (wave):

her legs were flailing

machała nogami

III . flail [fleɪl] VB trans

1. flail (beat grain):

flail

młócić [perf wy-]

2. flail (beat with stick):

flail

okładać

3. flail (wave limbs):

to flail arms

wymachiwać rękoma [lub rękami]

Usage examples with flail

to flail arms

wymachiwać rękoma [lub rękami]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But horrid doctor skills and flailing at the very public sport of tennis, and his obliviousness to it all?

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He shook dreadfully for a time, and groaned while flailing about.

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The arms, with palms flat in line, are held almost straight, alternately flail up and down in the vertical.

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For example, positive pressure ventilation was used to stabilize the flail segment from within the chest.

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Individuals tend to flail to escape rather than bite.

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Vehicle accidents accounts for 76% of flail chest injuries.

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When several ribs are injured, this can result in a flail chest which is a life-threatening condition.

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Whirligigs, which are closely related to weathervanes, most commonly represent a standing figure with paddled arms that flail in the wind.

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The ground shook harder, and more arms were flailing about (and blocking my viewalthough, my lack of height may have something to with that).

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Branches tend to flail or weep on the ground.

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