Tawse
Translation of "tawse" into Russian
tawse
NounUK
/tɔːz/
US
/tɔz/
tawse / pl
tawses pl
Commonly used as a plural‐invariant noun; can function as both singular and plural.
The teacher used a tawse to discipline the students.
Учитель использовал ремень, чтобы дисциплинировать учеников.
Definitions
tawse
NounUK
/tɔːz/
US
/tɔz/
A leather strap, often split into two or more tails, used for corporal punishment, especially in Scottish schools.
The teacher reached for the tawse to discipline the unruly student.
tawse
VerbUK
/tɔːz/
US
/tɔz/
To beat or punish with a tawse, a type of leather strap.
The teacher threatened to tawse the students if they continued to misbehave.
Idioms and phrases
leather tawse
The teacher disciplined the students with a leather tawse.
кожаный ремень
Учитель наказывал учеников кожаным ремнем.
school tawse
In the past, the school tawse was a common tool for discipline.
школьный ремень
В прошлом школьный ремень был обычным инструментом для наказания.
multiple tawse
He owned a multiple tawse with several tails.
множественный ремень
У него был множественный ремень с несколькими хвостами.
heavy tawse
The heavy tawse was kept in the teacher's desk.
тяжелый ремень
Тяжелый ремень хранился в учительском столе.
punishment tawse
He dreaded the punishment tawse during their school days.
наказательный ремень
Он боялся наказательного ремня в школьные годы.