Buckle

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Buckle

Buckle : வார்ப்பூட்டு

Buckle : வார்ப்பூட்டு

Buckle definition

Noun.

  1. A device, usually of metal, consisting of a frame with one more movable tongues or catches, used for fastening things together, as parts of dress or harness, by means of a strap passing through the frame and pierced by the tongue.
  2. A distortion bulge, bend, or kink, as in a saw blade or a plate of sheet metal.
  3. A curl of hair, Especially. a kind of crisp curl formerly worn; also, the state of being curled.
  4. A contorted expression, as of the face.
  5. To fasten or confine with a buckle or buckles; as, to buckle a harness.
  6. To bend; to cause to kink, or to become distorted.
  7. To prepare for action; to apply with vigor and earnestness; -- generally used reflexively.
  8. To join in marriage.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To bend permanently; to become distorted; to bow; to curl; to kink.
  2. To bend out of a true vertical plane, as a wall.
  3. To yield; to give way; to cease opposing.
  4. To enter upon some labor or contest; to join in close fight; to struggle; to contend.