English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van "greep" is die handvatsel van 'n swaard of dolk, dikwels gemaak van 'n ander materiaal as die lem en ontwerp om 'n veilige en gemaklike greep vir die gebruiker te bied. Dit kan ook verwys na die handvatsel van ander gereedskap of instrumente wat 'n stewige greep vereis, soos 'n hamer of byl.

Sentence Examples

  1. The impact on the blade came just beneath the hilt making his fingers jar painfully from the blow.
  2. Instinct tightened his grip on the leather hilt, whitening his knuckles.
  3. Too close now, his attacker could not swing the blade, and Jack got in a painful jab to his ribs with the hilt of his own sword before the two horses separated.
  4. A thrill shot through him as soon as he touched the hilt.
  5. He instantly recognised the Fitzwarren crest engraved in the silver work of a sword hilt.
  6. The dagger buried itself into his side, right up to the hilt.
  7. I jumped into the air and caught it by the hilt, exhilaration mingling with the power still surging through me.
  8. Next to the hilt stood four matched silver goblets, not of the current fashion, but nevertheless all containing a good portion of the valued metal.
  9. Evan realised the boomerang-shaped item was a weapon, with a hilt in the middle and curved blades either side.
  10. The only evidence of care was on the wide, polished sword belt and shining quillons below the hilt.