STALL

Meaning of STALL in English

Function: intransitive verb

Etymology: 4 stall

Date: 1903

: to play for time : DELAY

transitive verb : to hold off, divert, or delay by evasion or deception

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

STALL — I. ˈstȯl noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English stal, stall, from Old English stall, steall; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STALL — (v. t.) To put into a stall or stable; to keep in a stall or stalls; as, to stall an …
Английский словарь Webster
STALL — ( v. t. ) To put into a stall or stable; to keep in a stall or stalls; as, to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — stall 1 — stall-like , adj. /stawl/ , n. 1. a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — I. ˈstȯl noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English steall; akin to Old High German stal place, stall and perhaps …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STALL — vi to kennel, as dogs. 2. stall ·vi a stable; a place for cattle. 3. stall ·vt to keep close; …
Webster English vocab
STALL — [stall] n [ME, fr. OE steall; akin to OHG stal place, stall and perh. to L locus (OL stlocus) place] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STALL — / stɔːl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a table or small shop with an …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STALL — I. stall 1 S3 /stɔːl $ stɒːl/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-2, 4-6: Language: Old English ; Origin: steall …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STALL — n. & v. --n. 1 a a trader's stand or booth in a market etc., or out of doors. b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STALL — v. & n. v. 1 intr. play for time when being questioned etc. 2 tr. delay, obstruct, block. n. an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STALL — n. & v. n. 1 a a trader's stand or booth in a market etc., or out of doors. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STALL — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a a trader's stand or booth in a market etc., or out of doors. …
Oxford English vocab
STALL — ( stalls, stalling, stalled) 1. If a process stalls , or if someone or something stalls it, the process stops …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STALL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a car stalls (= stops working for a short time until you start it …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STALL — (DELAY) [verb] [I] - to delay taking action or avoid giving an answer in order to have more time to …
Cambridge English vocab
STALL
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STALL — I. noun 1 where things are sold ⇨ See also ↑ stand ADJECTIVE ▪ market , roadside ( esp. BrE …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STALL — 1. сущ. 1) а) стойло, конюшня б) ларек, палатка, прилавок б) кресло в партере; церк. сиденье в алтаре или на …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STALL — stall.ogg _I 1. stɔ:l n 1. 1> стойло 2> доильный станок 3> хлев; конюшня 4> пренебр. хлев ( о запущенном …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STALL — 1) бокс 2) выемочная панель 3) глохнуть 4) заглохнуть 5) застревать 6) ларечный 7) место стоянки 8) потеря скорости 9) срыв потока 10) станок 11) терять скорость • slow down to stall …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
STALL — stall сущ.1) а) стойло, конюшня б) ларек, палатка; прилавок в) место для парковки автотранспорта Her car was in its stall …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
STALL — _I 1. stɔ:l n 1. 1> стойло 2> доильный станок 3> хлев; конюшня 4> пренебр. хлев ( о запущенном помещении …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
STALL — 1. сущ. 1) а) стойло, конюшня б) ларек, палатка; прилавок в) место для парковки автотранспорта Her car was in its …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
STALL — 1. сущ. 1) а) стойло, конюшня б) ларек, палатка; прилавок в) место для парковки автотранспорта Her car was in its stall in the subterranean garage. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
STALL — 1. _n. 1> стойло 2> ларек, палатка, прилавок 3> кресло в партере; orchestra (pit) stall - кресло в первых (в …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
STALL — 1. n. 1. стойло 2. ларек, палатка, прилавок 3. кресло в партере; orchestra (pit) stall - кресло в первых (в …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
STALL — I n 1) infml That was just a stall — Это был только предлог 2) AmE sl A well dressed young girl makes an …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
STALL — I n 1) infml That was just a stall — Это был только предлог 2) AmE sl A well dressed …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
STALL — stall n 1. infml That was just a stall Это был только предлог 2. AmE sl A well dressed young …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
STALL — 1. сущ. 1) а) стойло, конюшня б) ларек, палатка, прилавок б) кресло в партере; церк. сиденье в алтаре или на …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
STALL — n. (stable) stalle, manjuore; (market ~) etale, baracca; (choir ~) cor-pupitre; (theatre ~) fotel
English interlingue dictionary
STALL — langan;puwesto
English-Visayan vocabulary
STALL — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English steall; akin to Old High German stal place, ~ and perhaps to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STALL — (v. i.) The space left by excavation between pillars. See Post and stall, under Post.
Английский словарь Webster
STALL — (v. i.) In the theater, a seat with arms or otherwise partly inclosed, as distinguished from the benches, sofas, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
STALL — (v. i.) A seat in the choir of a church, for one of the officiating clergy. It is inclosed, either …
Английский словарь Webster
STALL — (v. i.) A bench or table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale.
Английский словарь Webster
STALL — (v. i.) A small apartment or shed in which merchandise is exposed for sale; as, a butcher's stall; a bookstall.
Английский словарь Webster
STALL — (v. i.) A stable; a place for cattle.
Английский словарь Webster
STALL — (v. i.) A stand; a station; a fixed spot; hence, the stand or place where a horse or an ox …
Английский словарь Webster
STALL — (n.) A covering or sheath, as of leather, horn, of iron, for a finger or thumb; a cot; as, a …
Английский словарь Webster
STALL — ( v. t. ) To plunge into mire or snow so as not to be able to get on; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. t. ) To place in an office with the customary formalities; to install.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. t. ) To keep close; to keep secret.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. t. ) To forestall; to anticipitate. Having
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. t. ) To fatten; as, to stall cattle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. i. ) To live in, or as in, a stall; to dwell.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. i. ) To kennel, as dogs.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. i. ) To be tired of eating, as cattle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. i. ) To be set, as in mire or snow; to stick fast.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. i. ) The space left by excavation between pillars. See Post and stall, under Post.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. i. ) In the theater, a seat with arms or otherwise partly inclosed, as distinguished from the benches, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. i. ) A stand; a station; a fixed spot; hence, the stand or place where a horse or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. i. ) A stable; a place for cattle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. i. ) A small apartment or shed in which merchandise is exposed for sale; as, a butcher's stall; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. i. ) A seat in the choir of a church, for one of the officiating clergy. It is …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — ( v. i. ) A bench or table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALL — v. put into a stable; delay, check the progress of; cause to stop, cause to turn off (of a motor)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
STALL — n. stand, booth; pen, compartment in a stable for an animal; pretext to delay; protective covering for a finger; (Airplanes) …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
STALL — n. box stall stall feed whip stall
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
STALL — n. Function: noun Etymology: alteration of stale lure Date: 1846 : a ruse to deceive or delay
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
STALL — n. Function: noun Date: 1916 : the condition of an airfoil or aircraft in which excessive angle of attack causes …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
STALL — n. Function: transitive verb Date: 14th century 1 : to put into or keep in a stall 2 obsolete : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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