knock-up

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1.  Make pregnant, as in The young girl said she was afraid of getting knocked up. [Slang; early 1800s]
2.  Injure or damage, as in This coffee table got all knocked up in the moving van.

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Knock-up

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - banke op, slå op, flikke sammen, sætte en stopper for, spolere

Français (French)
n. - action de faire des balles (tennis)

Deutsch (German)
n. - (Sport) Warmspielen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - σκαρώνω, ετοιμάζω στα γρήγορα, ξυπνώ κάποιον, (καθομ.) γκαστρώνω
n. - (στο τένις) μπαλιές προθέρμανσης

Italiano (Italian)
riscaldamento al tennis

Português (Portuguese)
v. - engravidar, embuchar (gír.)
n. - aquecimento (m) (esp. tênis) (Desp.)

Русский (Russian)
разминка в теннисе

Español (Spanish)
n. - peloteo

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - bolla, träna, slå in sig (tennis)
adv. - vid bollning
n. - bollning, träning, inslagning

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
筋疲力尽, 赚得

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 筋疲力盡, 賺得

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 약식 연습

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ウォーミングアップ

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮הכנסה להיריון, מישגל, תירגול קצר (לפני משחק)‬


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