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Grabble
UK
/ˈɡræb.əl/
US
/ˈɡræb.əl/
Translation of "grabble" into Russian
grabble
Noun
UK
/ˈɡræb.əl/
US
/ˈɡræb.əl/
grabble
grabbles pl
The grabble in the garden revealed a hidden treasure.
Копание в саду обнаружило спрятанное сокровище.
The grabble of feet on the gravel path was unmistakable.
Шарканье ног по гравийной дорожке было неоспоримым.
grabble
Verb
UK
/ˈɡræb.əl/
US
/ˈɡræb.əl/
grabble
grabbles
grabbled Past Simple / Past Participle
grabbling Gerund
She was grabbling for the light switch in the dark room.
Она нащупывала выключатель в темной комнате.
He had to grabble in the dark to find his keys.
Ему пришлось шарить в темноте, чтобы найти свои ключи.
Additional translations
Definitions
grabble
Noun
UK
/ˈɡræb.əl/
US
/ˈɡræb.əl/
The act of searching or groping for something, especially with the hands.
In the dark, his grabble for the flashlight was unsuccessful.
The practice or sport of catching fish by hand under water.
Grabble is popular among adventurous anglers in the South.
grabble
Verb
UK
/ˈɡræb.əl/
US
/ˈɡræb.əl/
To feel or search with the hands; grope.
He had to grabble around in the dark to find his keys.
To gather or obtain something, especially money, by unscrupulous or opportunistic means; snatch or grab.
The mayor was accused of grabbling funds from the city budget.
To catch fish, especially catfish, by hand under submerged ledges or in holes; noodle.
They went down to the river to grabble for catfish at dusk.
Idioms and phrases
grabble around
He began to grabble around in the dark for his keys.
шарить вокруг
Он начал шарить вокруг в темноте в поисках своих ключей.
grabble for (something)
She had to grabble for the flashlight under the bed.
шарить в поисках (чего-то)
Ей пришлось шарить в поисках фонарика под кроватью.
grabble in the dirt
The children liked to grabble in the dirt for hidden treasures.
рыться в грязи
Детям нравилось рыться в грязи в поисках спрятанных сокровищ.
grabble blindly
He had to grabble blindly when the lights went out.
шарить наощупь
Ему пришлось шарить наощупь, когда погас свет.
grabble on the floor
She started to grabble on the floor looking for her earring.
рыться/шарить на полу
Она начала шарить на полу в поисках своей серёжки.