WEDELN

Meaning of WEDELN in English

[we.deln] n [G, fr. wedeln, lit., to fan, wag the tail, fr. Wedel fan, tail, fr. OHG wadal; akin to ON veli bird's tail] (ca. 1957): a style of skiing in which a skier rhythmically swings the rear of the skis from side to side while following the fall line

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WEDELN — noun Etymology: German, from ~, literally, to fan, wag the tail, from Wedel fan, tail, from Old High German wadal; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WEDELN — ˈvād ə l(ə)n also ˈwe- noun ( plural wedelns or wedeln ) Etymology: German, from wedeln , literally, to fan, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEDELN — /vayd"ln/ , n. a skiing technique first developed in Austria in the 1950s that consists of high-speed turns made in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WEDELN — noun Etymology: German, from wedeln, literally, to fan, wag the tail, from Wedel fan, tail, from Old High German wadal; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WEDELN — wedeln BrE AmE ˈveɪd ə ln ▷ wedeln|ing ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WEDELN — Pronunciation: ' v ā -d ə ln Function: noun Etymology: German, from wedeln, literally, to fan, wag the tail, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WEDEL — intransitive verb Etymology: German Wedeln Date: circa 1963 to ski by means of ~n
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WEDEL — ˈvād ə l also ˈwe- intransitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: German wedeln : to ski downhill by means of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEDEL — /vayd"l/ , v.i. to engage in wedeln. [ 1960-65; back formation from WEDELN ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WEDEL — intransitive verb Etymology: German Wedeln Date: circa 1963 : to ski by means of wedeln
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHEEDLE — ■ verb employ endearments or flattery to persuade someone to do something. Derivatives ~r noun wheedling adjective wheedlingly adverb Origin …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WEDEL — [we.del] vi [G Wedeln] (ca. 1963): to ski downhill by means of wedeln
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WHEEDLE — / ˈwiːdl; NAmE / verb wheedle sth (out of sb) | wheedle sb into doing sth ( disapproving ) to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHEEDLE — whee ‧ dle /ˈwiːdl/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: Perhaps from German wedeln 'to wag the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WHEEDLE — v.tr. 1 coax by flattery or endearments. 2 (foll. by out) a get (a thing) out of a person by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WHEEDLE — v.tr. 1 coax by flattery or endearments. 2 (foll. by out) a get (a thing) out of a person by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WHEEDLE — v.tr. 1. coax by flattery or endearments. 2 (foll. by out) a get (a thing) out of a person by …
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