nounverb

barb

Widerhaken · Spitze

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Examples

The sharp barbs on the wire caught my sleeve.noun

Die scharfen Widerhaken am Draht verfingen sich in meinem Ärmel.

She ignored the barbs in his comment and stayed calm.noun

Sie ignorierte die Spitzen in seinem Kommentar und blieb ruhig.

The old tool had a rusty barb that made it hard to use.noun

Das alte Werkzeug hatte einen rostigen Widerhaken, der die Benutzung erschwerte.

Did the barb on the hook pierce the thick glove?noun

Hat der Widerhaken am Haken den dicken Handschuh durchstochen?

They barbed the stick with small metal points to keep animals away.verb

Sie versahen den Stock mit kleinen metallenen Widerhaken, um Tiere fernzuhalten.

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