knack
21knack — noun informal 1 (singular) a special skill or ability that you usually gain by practice: There s a knack to starting our lawn mower. 2 have a knack of doing sth to have a tendency to do something: He has a knack of saying the wrong thing …
22knack — noun 1) a knack for making money Syn: gift, talent, flair, genius, instinct, faculty, ability, capability, capacity, aptitude, aptness, bent, forte, facility; technique, method, trick, skill …
23knack — n. 1 an acquired or intuitive faculty of doing a thing adroitly. 2 a trick or habit of action or speech etc. (has a knack of offending people). 3 archaic an ingenious device (see KNICK KNACK). Etymology: ME, prob. identical with knack sharp blow… …
24Knack — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Knack (homonymie). La knack est une spécialité culinaire alsacienne, et plus particulièrement strasbourgeoise, dont les origines remontent au XVIe siècle. Il s agit d une saucisse fumée à base de viande de porc,… …
25Knack — Knạck 〈m. 1〉 kurzes, einmaliges Knacken ● es gab einen Knack [→ knacken] * * * knạck: ↑ knacks. * * * Knạck, der; [e]s, e [spätmhd. knacke, Rückbildung zu ↑knacken od. subst. zu ↑knack]: ↑Knacks (1): es gab einen leichten K., und das Glas… …
26knack — [[t]næ̱k[/t]] knacks N COUNT: usu sing, oft N of/for n/ ing A knack is a particularly clever or skilful way of doing something successfully, especially something which most people find difficult. He s got the knack of getting people to listen …
27knack — noun 1) a knack for making money Syn: gift, talent, flair, genius, instinct, ability, capability, capacity, aptitude, bent, facility, trick; informal the hang of something 2) he has a knack of getting injured Syn …
28knack — UK [næk] / US noun [singular] informal a) a skill or ability She had a knack of making people feel really special. b) British often humorous used when someone often does the wrong thing He has a knack for upsetting people …
29Knack — knacken: Das Verb (mhd. knacken »krachen, platzen; einen Riss, einen Sprung bekommen«) gehört zu einer germ. Gruppe von Lautnachahmungen, beachte die ähnliche Schalleindrücke wiedergebenden mnd. knaken »knacken, krachen«, norw. knake »knacken,… …
30Knack — f Maß für Wolle; ein Strang hat 5 Knack ; Schallwort. Die Haspel hat eine Zählvorrichtung. Sobald eine bestimmte Anzahl Fäden abgehaspelt war, machte es „ knack …
