buttonhook

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A hook for pulling the buttons of gloves and shoes through the buttonholes. historical
    — ‘I'm sorry we are so late,’ he was saying. ‘We couldn't find a button-hook, so it took us a long time to button our boots.’
  2. A play in which the receiver runs straight downfield, then turns back toward the line of scrimmage.
    — Yet the Bears never set up the deep patterns with a turn-in or a buttonhook[…].
  3. A hook used to pull thread through the holes of a button.
动词 v.
  1. To perform the buttonhook play.

词形变化

buttonhooks plural buttonhooks present,singular,third-person buttonhooking participle,present buttonhooked participle,past buttonhooked past

词源

词源 1
From button + hook.
词源 2
From button + hook.
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