See shellac on Wiktionary
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"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "goma laca"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"neuter"
],
"word": "schellak"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"word": "ŝelako"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"word": "sellakka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gomme-laque"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schellack"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "capṛā",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"word": "चपड़ा"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"word": "sellak"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gommalacca"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sherakku",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"word": "シェラック"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Mandarin",
"roman": "chóng jiāo",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"word": "虫胶"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Mandarin",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"word": "紫膠"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Mandarin",
"roman": "zǐjiāo",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"word": "紫胶"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "szelak"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gumilaka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "goma-laca"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "goma laca"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "schellack"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"word": "şellak"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "gomalaka",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"word": "غومالاقه"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "gomalak",
"sense": "processed secretion of the lac insect",
"word": "غومالاق"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"shellac"
],
"word": "shellac"
}
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"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:English/æk",
"Rhymes:English/æk/2 syllables",
"Terms with Armenian translations",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Catalan translations",
"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Esperanto translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Hindi translations",
"Terms with Hungarian translations",
"Terms with Italian translations",
"Terms with Japanese translations",
"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
"Terms with Turkish translations"
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"2": "shell",
"3": "lac"
},
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"name": "compound"
},
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fr",
"3": "laque en écailles",
"lit": "lac in scales/shells",
"nocap": "1"
},
"expansion": "calque of French laque en écailles (literally “lac in scales/shells”)",
"name": "calque"
}
],
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{
"form": "shellacs",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "shellacking",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "shellacked",
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"participle",
"past"
]
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{
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"tags": [
"past"
]
}
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}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To coat with shellac."
],
"links": [
[
"coat",
"coat"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To coat with shellac."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"American English",
"English informal terms",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To beat; to thrash."
],
"links": [
[
"beat",
"beat"
],
[
"thrash",
"thrash"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal, US, transitive) To beat; to thrash."
],
"tags": [
"US",
"informal",
"transitive"
]
},
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"categories": [
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"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs"
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{
"ref": "1987, George F. Will, The New Season: A Spectator's Guide to the 1988 Election, Simon and Schuster, page 21:",
"text": "In 1964 Goldwater ran rambunctiously, flat-out against government. He got shellacked.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1987, Tim McCarver, Ray Robinson, Oh, Baby, I Love It!, Villard Books, page 220:",
"text": "In another the Mets were shellacked, 9-1, with a stray ninth-inning home run by Strawberry after two outs, preventing a shutout.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To inflict a heavy defeat upon."
],
"links": [
[
"defeat",
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],
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"(informal, US, transitive) To inflict a heavy defeat upon."
],
"tags": [
"US",
"informal",
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʃəˈlæk/"
},
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},
{
"rhymes": "-æk"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to coat with shellac",
"word": "lakken"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to coat with shellac",
"word": "lakata"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to coat with shellac",
"word": "laquer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to coat with shellac",
"word": "lackieren"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to coat with shellac",
"word": "laccare"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to coat with shellac",
"word": "lacar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to coat with shellac",
"word": "laquear"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to inflict a heavy defeat upon",
"word": "murskata"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pobeždátʹ",
"sense": "to inflict a heavy defeat upon",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"neuter"
],
"word": "побежда́ть"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"shellac"
],
"word": "shellac"
}
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