batter

batter
I 1. transitive verb
1) (strike) einschlagen auf (+ Akk.)

batter down/in — einschlagen

batter something to pieces — etwas zerschmettern

2) (attack with artillery) beschießen
3) (bruise, damage) übel zurichten; misshandeln [Baby, Ehefrau]

battered by the gales — vom Sturm stark beschädigt

a battered car — ein verbeultes Auto

2. intransitive verb
heftig klopfen

they battered at or against the door — sie hämmerten gegen die Tür

II noun
(Cookery) [Back]teig, der; (for pancake) [Eierkuchen]teig, der
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I verb
(to beat with blow after blow: He was battered to death with a large stick.)
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II noun
(a mixture of flour, eggs and milk or water used in cooking. fry the fish in batter; pancake batter.)
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bat·ter1
[ˈbætəʳ, AM ˈbæt̬ɚ]
I. n [Back]teig m
II. vt FOOD
to \batter sth etw panieren
bat·ter2
[ˈbætəʳ, AM ˈbæt̬ɚ]
I. n SPORT Schlagmann m
II. vt
1. (assault)
to \batter sb jdn verprügeln
to \batter sth auf etw akk einschlagen
2. (bruise or damage)
to \batter sb jdn böse [o übel] zurichten
to \batter sth car etw verbeulen
III. vi schlagen; (with fists) hämmern
the waves \battered against the rocks die Wellen schlugen gegen die Felsen
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I ['btə(r)]
n (COOK
for frying) (Ausback)teig m; (for pancakes, waffles etc) Teig m II
n (SPORT)
Schlagmann m III
1. vt
1) (= hit) einschlagen auf (+acc); (= strike repeatedly) wife, baby schlagen, (ver)prügeln; (with battering ram) berennen

he battered him about the head with an iron bar — er schlug mit einer Eisenstange auf seinen Kopf ein

the ship was battered by the waves — die Wellen krachten unentwegt gegen das Schiff

the house was battered by the wind — der Wind rüttelte unentwegt am Haus

2) (= damage) böse or übel zurichten; car also, metal zer- or verbeulen

the town was badly battered during the war — die Stadt wurde während des Krieges schwer zerbombt

3) (inf) opponent eins or eine draufgeben (+dat) (inf)

to get battered — eins or eine draufbekommen (inf)

2. vi
schlagen, trommeln (inf)

to batter at the door — an die Tür hämmern or trommeln (inf)

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batter1 [ˈbætə(r)]
A v/t
1. a) einschlagen auf (akk):
batter down (oder in, open) eine Tür einschlagen
b) seine Ehefrau, sein Kind etc (wiederholt) schlagen oder misshandeln:
battered wives’ refuge Frauenhaus n
2. umpeitschen (Sturm etc), schlagen gegen (Wellen etc)
3. abnutzen
4. (arg) lädieren oder zerbeulen, auch fig arg in Mitleidenschaft ziehen:
a battered old car ein zerbeulter alter Wagen;
our battered democracy unsere stark angeschlagene Demokratie
5. MIL wiederholt bombardieren:
batter down zerbomben, zusammenschießen
B v/i wiederholt heftig schlagen oder stoßen (against gegen; at an akk):
batter (away) at (oder on) the door gegen die Tür hämmern
C s
1. Eierkuchenteig m (auch zum Frittieren)
2. TYPO beschädigte Type, defekter Schriftsatz
batter2 [ˈbætə(r)] ARCH
A v/i sich nach oben verjüngen (Mauer)
B v/t einziehen, verjüngen
C s Böschung f, Verjüngung f, Abdachung f
batter3 [ˈbætə(r)] s Baseball: Schläger m, Schlagmann m
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I 1. transitive verb
1) (strike) einschlagen auf (+ Akk.)

batter down/in — einschlagen

batter something to pieces — etwas zerschmettern

2) (attack with artillery) beschießen
3) (bruise, damage) übel zurichten; misshandeln [Baby, Ehefrau]

battered by the gales — vom Sturm stark beschädigt

a battered car — ein verbeultes Auto

2. intransitive verb
heftig klopfen

they battered at or against the door — sie hämmerten gegen die Tür

II noun
(Cookery) [Back]teig, der; (for pancake) [Eierkuchen]teig, der
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(cricket) n.
Schläger - m. v.
schlagen v.
(§ p.,pp.: schlug, geschlagen)
verbeulen v.
zerschlagen v.

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