Translations for „conker“ in the English » German Dictionary

conk·er [ˈkɒŋkəʳ] N Brit

conker

Rosskastanie f

conkers + sing vb (game)

Spiel, bei dem zwei Spieler mit an Fäden befestigten Kastanien wechselseitig versuchen, die Kastanie des Gegenspielers zu treffen und zu zerstören

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English

His head resembles a large conker.

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Since 1965, conker players from around the world have gathered on the village green to compete for the world title.

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Conkers hang ready for competitors before the start of the annual conker championships at the festival.

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Conker's adventures occur because he gets drunk and wanders in the opposite direction to his home.

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For example, if a two-er plays a three-er, the surviving conker will become a six-er (the sum of the two previous scores plus one for the current game).

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Conker, though highly materialistic and never afraid to insult, always approaches new characters with a positive outlook.

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In the place he loved best, shining out at us with his wavy brown hair, the handsome boyish face and the big, brown conker eyes.

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The average conker has shrunk during the past few decades.

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Drake was all, "say it to my face then" and the two settled their differences with a conker tournament on the school playground.

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There was something for all ages including using products from the woods to make peg people and conker webs.

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