"shaft" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: [ʃæft] Audio: En-au-shaft.ogg Forms: shafts [plural]
  1. Bâton, gaule, perche, barre, barreau.
    Sense id: fr-shaft-en-noun-QMEcgWrm
  2. Rachis d'une plume.
    Sense id: fr-shaft-en-noun-T51hibxp
  3. Puits de mine.
    Sense id: fr-shaft-en-noun-W0zD2aOJ
  4. Cage, gaine d'ascenseur.
    Sense id: fr-shaft-en-noun-v4JqCski
  5. Conduit d'aération.
    Sense id: fr-shaft-en-noun-FAIPujql
  6. Escroquerie Tags: slang
    Sense id: fr-shaft-en-noun-4goFWXm2 Categories (other): Termes argotiques en anglais
  7. Bite. Tags: vulgar
    Sense id: fr-shaft-en-noun-Bgvma~YV Categories (other): Termes vulgaires en anglais
  8. Brancard (de charrette).
    Sense id: fr-shaft-en-noun-TWb7d4Ap
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: [ʃæft] Audio: En-au-shaft.ogg Forms: to shaft [infinitive], shafts [present, third-person, singular], shafted [preterite], shafted [participle, past], shafting [participle, present]
  1. Tricher, escroquer. Tags: familiar
    Sense id: fr-shaft-en-verb-~mcDPdgO Categories (other): Termes familiers en anglais, Termes populaires en anglais
  2. Baiser. Tags: slang, vulgar
    Sense id: fr-shaft-en-verb-Qu3z7jHY Categories (other): Termes argotiques en anglais, Termes vulgaires en anglais
  3. Creuser un puits de mine.
    Sense id: fr-shaft-en-verb-zZK7d2ko
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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    "(Nom commun) Du vieil anglais sceaft.",
    "(Verbe) Du vieil anglais scieppan."
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        {
          "text": "A shaft is the long narrow body of a spear or arrow"
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          "text": "A shaft is the main axis of a feather"
        },
        {
          "text": "I had no idea that they removed the feathers’ shafts to make the pillows softer!"
        }
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          "text": "A shaft is a long narrow passage sunk into the earth, for mining etc; a mineshaft."
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          "text": "A shaft is a vertical passage housing a lift or elevator; a liftshaft."
        },
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          "text": "Darn it, my keys fell through the gap and into the elevator shaft."
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    "(Verbe) Du vieil anglais scieppan."
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    "(Verbe) Du vieil anglais scieppan."
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        },
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          "text": "I had no idea that they removed the feathers’ shafts to make the pillows softer!"
        }
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        }
      ],
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        "Cage, gaine d'ascenseur."
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        }
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        "Brancard (de charrette)."
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    "(Nom commun) Du vieil anglais sceaft.",
    "(Verbe) Du vieil anglais scieppan."
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