hamstring

Noun

 * 1)  One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.
 * 2)  The biceps femoris, semimembranosus, and semitendinosus muscles.

Translations

 * Arabic: وَتَر اَلْمَأْبَض
 * Bulgarian: колянно сухожилие
 * Danish:
 * Finnish: takareiden lihas
 * French:
 * German: Hüftgelenkextensoren, Kniesehne, ischiocrurale Muskulatur, rückseitige Oberschenkelmuskulatur
 * Hungarian: térdín
 * Irish: teannán ioscaide
 * Maori: iohere kātete
 * Plautdietsch: Hakesän
 * Russian: подколе́нное сухожи́лие,
 * Swedish: knäsena, hassena
 * Tagalog: litid sa alakalakan
 * Welsh: llinyn y gar

Verb

 * 1)  To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough.
 * 2)  To cripple; to incapacitate; to disable.
 * 1)  To cripple; to incapacitate; to disable.

Hypernyms

 * See Thesaurus:disable

Translations

 * Arabic: عَقَرَ
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Irish: speir
 * Ottoman Turkish: سڭیرلمك
 * Turkish:

Noun

 * 1) hoarding, the act of gathering or hoarding consumables in anticipation of a shortage (like a hamster hides food in its cheeks)