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How to pronounce “tackle”
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Pronunciation guide for tackle
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of tackle with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Commit
If I say tackle, I need you up on your feet
- Definition summary
- A device for grasping an object and an attached means of moving it, as a rope and hook.
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How to pronounce tackle
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If I say tackle, I need you up on your feet
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “tackle”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A device for grasping an object and an attached means of moving it, as a rope and hook.
- A block and tackle.
- (nautical, slang, uncountable) Clothing.
- (fishing, uncountable) Equipment (rod, reel, line, lure, etc.) used when angling.
- (uncountable, informal, by extension) Equipment, gear, gadgetry.
- (sports, countable) A play where a player attempts to take control over the ball from an opponent, as in rugby or football.
- (rugby, American football, countable) A play where a defender brings the ball carrier to the ground.
- (countable) Any instance in which one person intercepts another and forces them to the ground.
- (American football) An offensive line position between a guard and an end: offensive tackle; a person playing that position.
- (American football) A defensive position between two defensive ends: defensive tackle; a person playing that position.
- (slang) The penis.
- [Verb]
- To force a person to the ground with the weight of one's own body, usually by jumping on top or slamming one's weight into them.
- To face or deal with, attempting to overcome or fight down.
- (sports) To attempt to take away a ball.
- (rugby, American football) To bring a ball carrier to the ground.
- (Singapore, colloquial) To "hit on" or pursue a person that one is interested in.
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