English to afrikaans meaning of

As 'n selfstandige naamwoord het "gly" verskeie betekenisse, insluitend:'n Gladde, skuins oppervlak, gewoonlik gemaak van metaal of plastiek, wat mense of voorwerpe kan afbeweeg deur swaartekrag of deur gedruk te word.'n Deursigtige fotografiese beeld gemonteer vir projeksie, hetsy op 'n projektorskerm of as deel van 'n lesingaanbieding.'n Skielike of geleidelike afname of afname, soos in die waarde of hoeveelheid van iets.'n Kinderspeelgrondtoerusting wat bestaan uit 'n skuins oprit of geut om te gly af.'n Musikale tegniek waarin 'n noot met 'n glybeweging van een toonhoogte na 'n ander gespeel word. As 'n werkwoord kan "gly" beteken:Om glad en stil langs 'n oppervlak te beweeg, gewoonlik deur 'n stoot- of glybeweging te gebruik.Om te weier of te verminder, soos in die waarde of hoeveelheid van iets.Om posisie te verskuif of te skuif sonder om dit per ongeluk te beoog of te doen.Om te gly of 'n mens se voet te verloor, wat gewoonlik tot 'n val of struikeling lei.Om in die geheim of in die geheim in of uit 'n plek te beweeg.

Synonyms

  1. coast
  2. glide

Sentence Examples

  1. But my fingers found the familiar cracks between brick and metal, and a gentle push made the fake part of the wall slide away, revealing cold metal.
  2. It took only a moment for him to turn the ringed handle, lifting the latch on the inside, and slide through the opening, closing the panel behind him.
  3. Casting a sidelong glance at Kila, Cianne watched his eyes slide from her to the chief to Burl.
  4. With the weight of his body behind the resisting wood he managed to force it open enough to allow him to slide through.
  5. Tucking my head under my arm, I managed to slide a couple feet towards the front of the bank and further away from the mother and child.
  6. From a rocky outcrop to the trunk of an oak tree were tied two ropes, a top one to hold onto and a bottom rope for feet to slide along.
  7. His mother managed to slide her way over to me, and I passed him into her protective arms.
  8. The fact that not one drop was lost on the slide home was a testament to the pride Peeper took in his bar.
  9. He was poised on the edge of movement, ready to begin his slide into position four.
  10. The doors were half height, allowing the horses to peer over them, secured by a slide bolt at the top and an iron kick latch at the bottom.