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Significados de tacking en inglés

catalán
embasta
Wikidata

A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together.

        embasta
        catalán
        virada

        (Nautical) the act of changing tack.

              virada
              Uso de tacking en inglés
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              She'd been to dozens of bars in the area, tacking up posters.
              A killing night
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              But in tacking so frequently he was liable to make a mistake.
              The Last Hope
              3
              Yet these fools merely go tacking new additions on to the old.
              Through Russia
              4
              Sailing ships travel faster when tacking than when sailing with the wind.
              The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns
              5
              You look down an alley, and see ships tacking for the Baltic.
              Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes
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              Sanitary Window Screen.-Trytacking cheese cloth on the pantry window screen frame.
              Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
              7
              It was a catboat, quite far off, tacking down from the Headland.
              Us and the Bottle Man
              8
              Kathleen, as she tucked in the blanket, heard his feet ticker-tacking away.
              Dogsbody
              9
              It is nothing but tacking, tacking, tacking- akindof stitching the stream.
              Nature Near London
              10
              Artemis hard-copied every page, tacking them to the walls of his study.
              Artemis Fowl
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              His hammer made a shallow tacking sound, driving the narrow nails through.
              All souls' rising
              12
              If, however, she were really tacking, our situation would indeed be critical.
              The Island Home
              13
              There is no absurd conventionality, tacking a spinster to a married woman.'
              Heartsease; Or, The Brother's Wife
              14
              Can't we have an agreeable person without tacking on a disagreeable one?
              Love Me Little, Love Me Long
              15
              But the solution isn't as simple as tacking to the centre.
              The Guardian
              16
              Hands up all those who know the difference between tacking and wearing ship.
              The Guardian
              Sobre este término
              Colocaciones frecuentes
              Translations for tacking
              Tacking a través del tiempo
              Tacking por variante geográfica
              Reino Unido
              Común
              Estados Unidos de América
              Común