snaffle – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
snaffle
v.
restrain a horse with a snaffle bit; steal, pilfer (British Slang)
n.
snaffle bit, bit made up of two pieces jointed in the middle
Snaffle bit
A
snaffle bit is the most common type of
bit used while riding
horses. It consists of a
bit mouthpiece with a
ring on either side and acts with direct pressure. A
bridle utilizing only a snaffle bit is often called a "snaffle bridle," particularly in the
English riding disciplines. A bridle that carries two bits, a
curb bit and a snaffle, or "bradoon," is called a
double bridle.
snaffle
Noun
1. a simple jointed bit for a horse; without a curb
(synonym) snaffle bit
(hypernym) bit
Verb
1. get hold of or seize quickly and easily; "I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale"
(synonym) snap up, grab
(hypernym) take
(hyponym) hog
2. fit or restrain with a snaffle; "snaffle a horse"
(hypernym) bridle
(derivation) snaffle bit
Snaffle
(v. t.)
To put a snaffle in the mouth of; to subject to the snaffle; to bridle.
(n.)
A kind of bridle bit, having a joint in the part to be placed in the mouth, and rings and cheek pieces at the ends, but having no curb; -- called also snaffle bit.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
snaffle
snaffle /'snæfl/- danh từ
- cương ngựa không có dây cằm
- to ride someone on the snaffle
- ngoại động từ
- (từ lóng) nẫng, thủ, xoáy
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