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hammer noun

  /ˈhæm.ə(ɹ)/ , /ˈhæm.ɚ/
  • A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
vasara, moukari
  • (anatomy) The malleus, a small bone of the middle ear.
vasara, vasaraluu
  • (music) In a piano or dulcimer, a piece of wood covered in felt that strikes the string.
  • Part of a clock that strikes upon a bell to indicate the hour.
vasara
  • (firearms) A moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun.
vasara, hana, iskuvasara
  • (sports) A device made of a heavy steel ball attached to a length of wire, and used for throwing.
moukari, vasara
  • One who, or that which, smites or shatters.
murskaaja
  • (curling) The last stone in an end.
viimeinen kivi

hammer verb

  /ˈhæm.ə(ɹ)/ , /ˈhæm.ɚ/
  • To strike repeatedly with a hammer, some other implement, the fist, etc.
vasaroida, takoa
  • (intransitive) To strike internally, as if hit by a hammer.
hakata
  • (figuratively) To emphasize a point repeatedly.
jankuttaa, painottaa toistuvasti, takoa
  • (sports, etc.) To hit particularly hard.
moukaroida, tykittää
  • (transitive, slang, figuratively, sports) To defeat (a person, a team) resoundingly
murskata
  • To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.
takoa

hammered adjective

  • (UK, slang) very drunk; inebriated.
jurrissa
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