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elbow joint, human elbow, cubitus, cubital joint, articulatio cubiti
He leaned his elbow on the table.
ارتكز بكوعه على الطاولة.
I broke my elbow while bike riding.
كسرتُ كوعي أثناء ركوبي للدراجة.
After several weeks my elbow was pain-free.
زال الألم تماماً من كوعي بعد عدة أسابيع.
What causes an elbow fracture in children?
ما الذي يتسبب في كسر الكوع لدى الأطفال؟
The sleeve of his shirt was torn at the elbow.
كمه كان ممزقاً من عند الكوع.
up to one's elbows in
غارق حتى أذنيه في/ مشغول جداً/ منهمك جداً
There's no way I can take a vacation right now, I'm up to my elbows in work at the moment!
out at elbows
رثّ الملابس/ رثّ الثياب
I was out at the elbows for several years after college, just making enough money to pay for my rent and a couple of meals a day.
give someone the elbow
يطرد أحداً من العمل
Management promptly gave the new accountant the elbow after his miscalculation cost the company hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Old Englishelboga, elnboga, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch elleboog and German Ellenbogen.
