Ruck

//ɹʌk//

Synonyms for "ruck" (151 found)

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Translations

7 translations across 4 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • меле noun (contest for possession of the ball in Rugby)

Catalan

2 entries
  • melé espontània noun (contest for possession of the ball in Rugby)
  • rasclar verb (to contest possession of the ball in a game of Rugby)

Czech

1 entries
  • mlýn noun (contest for possession of the ball in Rugby)

Māori

3 entries
  • ketuketu noun (contest for possession of the ball in Rugby)
  • paraketu noun (contest for possession of the ball in Rugby)
  • ketuketu verb (to contest possession of the ball in a game of Rugby)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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Dandolo was constantly in the ditch, sometimes lying with his side against the bank, and had now been so hustled and driven that, had he been on the other side, he would have had no breath left to carry his rider, even in the ruck of the hunt.

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‘Here and there among cats one comes across an outstanding superior intellect, just as one does among the ruck of human beings [...].’

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Your worth as a couple is not down to how passionate your rucks are—I said rucks—and how frantic the making-up sex is.

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Puzzle begged very hard to have the lion-skin taken off him. He said it was too hot and the way it was rucked up on his back was uncomfortable […]

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