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squad

SubstantivVerbSubstantivhäufig in Dialogen

  • Vereinigtes Königreich//ˈskwɒd//
  • Vereinigte Staaten//ˈskwɑd//
  • //ˈskwæd//

A group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.

Substantiv

  1. 1

    A group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members.

    He assembled a squad of ten to take on the assassin.

  2. 2

    A group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members. A unit of tactical military personnel, or of police officers, usually of about ten members.

    A squad of soldiers ordered them to disperse but instead of doing so they commenced throwing ice and rocks.

  3. 3

    A group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members. A group of potential players from whom a starting team and substitutes are chosen.

  4. 4

    umgangssprachlichA group of people organized for some common purpose, usually of about ten members. A collective noun for a group of squid.

    At one point, the 400-ton Calypso was brought to a standstill by a squad of squid which clogged the engines and caused a power failure. Other, highlights included an attack by predatory blue sharks, […]

    The Sea Life Centre retains a squad of squid and such.

    There's several new symbols next to the doorway symbol. Beso pushed all six of them without waiting to see what they brought; like a herd of charging rhinos or rampaging squad of squid. Next best thing though.

    I pulled in as deep a breath as my gag allowed and began relaxing my body. I used a little trick I'd learned in college. I imagined that a friendly squad of squid were massaging every muscle on the bottoms of my feet; the tension began to drain.

  5. 5

    SlangOne's friend group, taken collectively; one's peeps.

    anyway, sheʼs resigned herself to hanging out with the squad at uni rather than going manhunting

  6. 6

    Variante von squad truckEllipsis of squad truck.

Herkunft

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwṓr Proto-Italic *kʷettwōr Latin quattuor ▲ Latin quadrus Latin quadrōbf.? Latin quadrus Vulgar Latin *exquadrō Italian squadraredeverb. Italian squadra French escouadebor. English squad From French escouade, from Italian squadra (“square”) (whence also French escadre). Doublet of squadra and square.

Verb

  1. 1

    To act as part of, or on behalf of, a squad.

    We squad on the fifth of the month.

  2. 2

    To transport by ambulance.

Substantiv

  1. 1

    Sloppy mud.

    The lass ran all among the muck and squad.

    An' she did n't not solidly mean I wur / gawin' that waäy to the bad, Fur the gell was as howry a trollope as / iver traäpes'd i' the squad.

Herkunft

Uncertain. Compare squick (“disgust”), squalid (“dirty”) with similar initial sounds.

Formen

Plural
squads
Präteritum
squadded
Partizip II
squadded
Partizip I
squadding
3. Person Singular
squads
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