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Haw
UK
/hɔː/
US
/hɔ/
Translation of "haw" into Russian
haw
Noun
UK
/hɔː/
US
/hɔ/
haw
haws pl
The hawk soared high above the fields.
Ястреб парил высоко над полями.
haw
Verb
UK
/hɔː/
US
/hɔ/
haw
haws
hawed Past Simple / Past Participle
hawing Gerund
He tends to haw when making decisions.
Он склонен колебаться при принятии решений.
Definitions
haw
Noun
UK
/hɔː/
US
/hɔ/
A hesitation or pause in speech, often filled with a sound like 'uh' or 'um'.
During his presentation, he had a few haws as he tried to remember his next point.
The third eyelid or nictitating membrane in certain animals, such as dogs and cats, which helps protect and moisten the eye.
The veterinarian explained that the dog's haw was visible due to irritation.
A type of berry, specifically the fruit of the hawthorn tree.
In the fall, the haw berries turn a bright red and are often used to make jellies.
haw
Verb
UK
/hɔː/
US
/hɔ/
To hesitate in speech, uttering inarticulate sounds such as 'haw'.
Whenever he was unsure of the answer, he would haw for several seconds before speaking.
(of a draft animal or its driver) To turn or cause to turn toward the left.
The teamster shouted for the mules to haw at the fork in the road.
haw
Adverb
UK
/hɔː/
US
/hɔ/
Toward the left side, especially as a direction given to a draft animal or team.
At the fork the musher called "Haw!" and the dogs veered haw around the bend.
haw
Interjection
UK
/hɔː/
US
/hɔ/
A command directing a draft animal to turn left.
"Haw!" the driver cried, and the oxen veered toward the field.
An onomatopoeic representation of coarse laughter or a donkey's bray.
"Haw, haw, that's a good joke," he roared.
Idioms and phrases
haw berry
The haw berry is often used in herbal medicine.
ягода боярышника
Ягода боярышника часто используется в травяной медицине.
haw tree
A mature haw tree can be a beautiful addition to a garden.
дерево боярышник
Зрелое дерево боярышник может быть красивым дополнением к саду.
haw hedge
A haw hedge is effective for keeping animals out of the garden.
живая изгородь из боярышника
Живая изгородь из боярышника эффективна для защиты сада от животных.
haw flower
The haw flower blooms in late spring.
цветок боярышника
Цветок боярышника цветет в конце весны.
haw seed
Haw seeds need to be stratified before planting.
семя боярышника
Семена боярышника нужно стратифицировать перед посадкой.
hem and haw
She hemmed and hawed before finally deciding to take the job.
мямлить
Она мямлила перед тем, как наконец решиться принять работу.