wagon

n.

1. A four-wheeled, usually horse-drawn vehicle with a large rectangular body, used for transporting loads.
2. 1. A light automotive transport or delivery vehicle.
   2. A station wagon.
   3. A police patrol wagon.
3. A child's low, four-wheeled cart hauled by a long handle that governs the direction of the front wheels.
4. A small table or tray on wheels used for serving drinks or food: a dessert wagon.
5. Wagon The Big Dipper
6. Chiefly British. An open railway freight car.

tr. & intr.v., -oned, -on·ing, -ons.
To transport or undergo transportation by wagon.

idioms:

off the wagon Slang.

1. No longer abstaining from alcoholic beverages.

on the wagon Slang.

1. Abstaining from alcoholic beverages.

[Middle English waggin, from Middle Dutch wagen.]

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IN BRIEF: A four-wheeled cart for pulling goods or passengers.

Oil all the wheels on your wagon, not just the squeaky one. — Gladiola Montana.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - vogn, arbejdsvogn
v. tr. - transportere med vogn
v. intr. - rejse med vogn

idioms:

• off the wagon    ryge af vandvognen
• on the wagon    være på vandvognen
• wagon train    vogntog

Nederlands (Dutch)
goederenwagon, de grote beer, woonwagen, (speelgoed) wagen

Français (French)
n. - (GB, Rail) wagon (de marchandises), (GB, Aut) camion, (US) petit chariot (jouet), (US) break
v. tr. - transporter en wagon
v. intr. - voyager en wagon, transporter en wagon

idioms:

• off the wagon    (se remettre) à boire
• on the wagon    (être) au régime sec
• wagon train    (US, Hist) convoi de chariots

Deutsch (German)
n. - Güterwagen, Wagen
v. - im Wagen transportieren

idioms:

• off the wagon    wieder zu trinken anfangen
• on the wagon    abstinent
• wagon train    Güterzug, Zug von Planwagen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - άμαξα, (κλειστό) κάρο, (Βρετ.) ανοιχτή φορτηγός άμαξα αμαξοστοιχίας, ανοιχτή σκευοφόρος, (ΗΠΑ) κυλιόμενο τραπεζάκι, (ΗΠΑ) παιδικό καροτσάκι, κλούβα της αστυνομίας, βαγόνι
v. - ταξιδεύω ή μεταφέρω με άμαξα

idioms:

• off the wagon    που έχει ξαναρχίσει το ποτό
• on the wagon    που έχει κόψει το ποτό
• wagon train    καραβάνι αμαξών

Italiano (Italian)
carro

idioms:

• fix his wagon    render pan per focaccia
• on the wagon    astemio
• wagon train    treno merci

Português (Portuguese)
n. - vagão (m), carrinho (m), carroça (f)
v. - transportar por vagão

idioms:

• fix his wagon    colocar as coisas em ordem
• on the wagon    sem bebida alcóolica
• wagon train    vários carros em linha, trem

Русский (Russian)
повозка, тележка, фургон, детская коляска, кибитка, товарный вагон, вагонетка, столик на колесах, полицейский автофургон

idioms:

• fix his wagon    помешать чьему-л. успеху, расстраивать чьи-л. планы, расправиться
• on the wagon    бросивший пить
• wagon train    обоз, вереница крытых повозок

Español (Spanish)
n. - carro, vagón, furgón, furgoneta de policía, carrito para el té, camioneta, automóvil rural, cochecito de juguete
v. tr. - transportar en vagón
v. intr. - viajar en carro

idioms:

• off the wagon    volver a la bebida alcohólica luego de un período de abstinencia
• on the wagon    no beber, abstenerse de bebidas alcohólicas
• wagon train    tren de carga

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - vagn, järnvägsvagn
v. - frakta i vagn

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
四轮马车, 货车, 用四轮马车运输

idioms:

• off the wagon    不再戒酒
• on the wagon    开酒戒又喝起酒来
• wagon train    马车队

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 四輪馬車, 貨車
v. tr. - 用四輪馬車運輸
v. intr. - 用四輪馬車運輸

idioms:

• off the wagon    不再戒酒
• on the wagon    開酒戒又喝起酒來
• wagon train    馬車隊

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 4륜 차, (바퀴달린) 식기대, 물건 파는 수레
v. tr. - ~으로 운반하다
v. intr. - ~으로 여행하다, ~으로 수송하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 荷馬車, 無蓋貨車, ワゴン, ステーションワゴン

idioms:

• on the wagon    禁酒中で
• wagon train    大車馬隊

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) عربه نقل السلع, سيارة لنقل السجناء (فعل) نقل السلع‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮קרון, עגלה‬
v. tr. - ‮הוביל בעגלה או בקרון‬
v. intr. - ‮נסע בעגלה או בקרון‬

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