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drill
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: dr?l, IPA(key): /d??l/, [d???]
- Rhymes: -?l
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch drillen (“bore, move in a circle”).
Verb
drill (third-person singular simple present drills, present participle drilling, simple past and past participle drilled)
- (transitive) To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).
- Synonyms: excavate, bore, gouge; see also Thesaurus:make a hole
- (intransitive) To practice, especially in (or as in) a military context.
- (ergative) To cause to drill (practice); to train in military arts.
- 1859, Thomas Macaulay, Life of Frederick the Great
- He [Frederic the Great] drilled his people, as he drilled his grenadiers.
- 1859, Thomas Macaulay, Life of Frederick the Great
- (transitive) To repeat an idea frequently in order to encourage someone to remember it.
- (intransitive) To investigate or examine something in more detail or at a different level
- (transitive) To hit or kick with a lot of power.
- (baseball) To hit someone with a pitch, especially in an intentional context.
- (slang, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with; to penetrate.
- Synonyms: plow, poke, root, shaft; see also Thesaurus:copulate with
- 2010, MasseMord, Masshealing Masskilling
- Everytime when I rape your daughter. Your beautiful faces expressing how it hurts. Always while I drill her c*nt. I want to see you dead.
- 2012, SwizZz, Flu Shot
- Guess I'll be drilling her butt
Translations
Noun
drill (plural drills)
- A tool used to remove material so as to create a hole, typically by plunging a rotating cutting bit into a stationary workpiece.
- The portion of a drilling tool that drives the bit.
- An activity done as an exercise or practice (especially a military exercise), particularly in preparation for some possible future event or occurrence.
- Springs through the pleasant meadows pour their drills.
- Any of several molluscs, of the genus Urosalpinx, especially the oyster drill (Urosalpinx cinerea), that drill holes in the shells of other animals.
- (uncountable, music) A style of trap music with gritty, violent lyrics, originating on the South Side of Chicago.
Wikispecies
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:drill.
Derived terms
Translations
Related terms
- drill bit
- twist drill
- drill press
- drill down
Etymology 2
Perhaps the same as Etymology 3; compare German Rille which can also mean "small furrow".
Noun
drill (plural drills)
- An agricultural implement for making holes for sowing seed, and sometimes so formed as to contain seeds and drop them into the hole made.
- A light furrow or channel made to put seed into, when sowing.
- A row of seed sown in a furrow.
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
drill (third-person singular simple present drills, present participle drilling, simple past and past participle drilled)
- (transitive) To sow (seeds) by dribbling them along a furrow or in a row.
Translations
Etymology 3
Uncertain. Compare the same sense of trill, and German trillen, drillen. Attestation predates Etymology 1.
Noun
drill (plural drills)
- (obsolete) A small trickling stream; a rill.
Translations
Verb
drill (third-person singular simple present drills, present participle drilling, simple past and past participle drilled)
- (transitive) To cause to flow in drills or rills or by trickling; to drain by trickling.
- 1615, George Sandys, The Relation of a Journey begun an. Dom. 1610, in four books
- Now it is a great square profunditie ; greene , and uneven at the bottome : into which a barren spring doch drill from betweene the stones of the North - ward wall
- 1615, George Sandys, The Relation of a Journey begun an. Dom. 1610, in four books
Translations
Etymology 4
From Middle English drillen, origin unknown.
Verb
drill (third-person singular simple present drills, present participle drilling, simple past and past participle drilled)
- (transitive, obsolete) To entice or allure; to decoy; with on.
- Synonyms: entice, lead on, lure
- (transitive, obsolete) To cause to slip or waste away by degrees.
- August 28, 1731, letter by Jonathan Swift to John Gay and Catherine Douglas, Duchess of Queensberry
- This cursed accident hath drilled away the whole summer.
- August 28, 1731, letter by Jonathan Swift to John Gay and Catherine Douglas, Duchess of Queensberry
Translations
Etymology 5
Probably of African origin; compare mandrill.
Noun
drill (plural drills)
- An Old World monkey of West Africa, Mandrillus leucophaeus, similar in appearance to the mandrill, but lacking the colorful face.
Translations
Further reading
- Mandrillus leucophaeus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Mandrillus leucophaeus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Mandrillus leucophaeus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Etymology 6
From German Drillich (“denim, canvas, drill”).
Noun
drill (countable and uncountable, plural drills)
- A strong, durable cotton fabric with a strong bias (diagonal) in the weave.
Synonyms
- chino
Derived terms
- khaki drill, KD
Translations
French
Etymology
English drill.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d?il/
Noun
drill m (plural drills)
- drill (tool)
Related terms
- driller
Further reading
- “drill” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
German
Verb
drill
- singular imperative of drillen
- (colloquial) first-person singular present of drillen
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
drill
- imperative of drille
Westrobothnian
Verb
drill (preterite drillä)
- (transitive) twist, turn
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trepanation
English
Etymology
From New Latin trepanatio, formed from French trépan (“a drill”), itself from Latin trepanum, ultimately from Ancient Greek ???????? (trúpanon, “an auger, a drill”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t??p??ne???n/
Noun
trepanation (countable and uncountable, plural trepanations)
- The practice of drilling a hole in the skull as a physical, mental, or spiritual treatment.
Synonyms
- (drilling a hole in the skull): trepanning, trephination, trephining
Translations
See also
- burr hole
- craniotomy
- trepanation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- parentation
trepanation From the web:
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