Knuckle



noun
1.
(a joint of the finger, the knob formed by it when the finger is bent, knee joint of a four legged animal when considered as a meat cut) scrape his knuckle គន្លាក់ម្រាមដៃ, pig's knuckle ជើង, brass knuckles ស្នាប់ដៃ
2.
(បច្ចេកទេស) គន្លាក់ម្រាមដៃជើង
verbpast tense: knuckled ; past participle: knuckled ; present participle: knuckling ;
1.
(INTRANSITIVE) (to strike with the knuckles. to hold the knuckles close to the ground in the game of marbles) knuckle down ខំយកចិត្ដទុកដាក់ knuckle under ចុះញ៉ម
  • knuckle down
    - ខំយកចិត្ដទុកដាក់
    - យកចិត្តទុកដាក់
  • knuckle joint
    - គន្លាក់ម្រាមដៃ
  • knuckle sandwich
    - ការដាល់ចំកណ្តាលមាត់
  • knuckle to
    - ខំយកចិត្ដ ទុកដាក់
    - បន្ទន់ទៅ តាម
  • knuckle under
    - បន្ទន់ទៅតាម, ចុះញ៉ម
    - បន្ទន់ទៅតាម
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
The joint of a finger, particularly when made prominent by the closing of the fingers.
2.
The kneejoint, or middle joint, of either leg of a quadruped, especially of a calf; -- formerly used of the kneejoint of a human being.
3.
The joint of a plant.
4.
The joining pars of a hinge through which the pin or rivet passes; a knuckle joint.
5.
A convex portion of a vessel's figure where a sudden change of shape occurs, as in a canal boat, where a nearly vertical side joins a nearly flat bottom.
6.
A contrivance, usually of brass or iron, and furnished with points, worn to protect the hand, to add force to a blow, and to disfigure the person struck; as, brass knuckles; -- called also knuckle duster.
verbpast tense: knuckled ; past participle: knuckled ; present participle: knuckling ;
1.
(INTRANSITIVE) To yield; to submit; -- used with down, to, or under.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To beat with the knuckles; to pommel.