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POOP
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Traducere în limba română
poop1 (mar.) I. substantiv
pupa; dunetă.
poop1 (mar.) II. verb tranzitiv
1. (despre un val) a se sparge de pupa, a trece peste pupa (vasului).
2. (despre vas) a primi (un val) peste pupa.
poop2 substantiv (sl.) vezi nincompoop.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
We walked to the break of the poop, where she turned and faced me.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
Sir Oliver Buttesthorn with his men-at-arms had swarmed down from the forecastle, while Sir Nigel, with his three squires, Black Simon, Aylward, Hordle John, and a score more, threw themselves from the poop and hurled themselves into the thickest of the fight.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Maud Brewster accompanied me on deck, but I left her at the break of the poop, where she might watch the scene and not be in it.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
I turned and saw him standing just beneath the break of the poop on the port side of the galley.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
Then Wolf Larsen shouted from the poop: Grab hold something, you—you Hump! But it was too late.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
He stopped at the break of the poop and called me to him.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
There was the home-made galley we had built, the familiar break of the poop, the low yacht-cabin scarcely rising above the rail. It was the Ghost.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
“Better get in those topsails, Mr. Van Weyden,” Wolf Larsen said, as I came on the poop.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
Straight aft he held, to the poop and along the poop to the stern.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
Attending to sheets and tacks now left me little time to see what was taking place, but I happened to be on the poop when Wolf Larsen ordered the two strange sailors forward and into the forecastle.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)