English to Russian Meaning of crutch - костыль

Crutch :

костыль

noun

костыль

Crutch :: костыльCrutches :: костыли

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Definitions of crutch in English

Noun(1) a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking(2) anything that serves as an expedient

Examples of crutch in English

(1) Always supportive, we were the crutch for the other to lean on, when love dealt us the pain of heartbreak.(2) they use the Internet as a crutch for their loneliness(3) overalls reinforced with leather where the crutch took the saddle's chafing(4) I see anti-depressants as a crutch which will help me to get better, not the thing that will make me better.(5) One of my friends was a bright and beautiful girl who walked with a crutch and a stick as the result of what may have been polio in childhood.(6) I look at my spiritual practice as a way to engage and learn from life, not simply a crutch to help make it through.(7) You touch on it briefly in your post but I think it is important to take note that there is a difference between protecting yourself and creating a crutch to avoid dealing with difficulties.(8) a black skirt that barely hid her crutch(9) Kids got heavy in the first place because they used food as a crutch , as a coping mechanism.(10) Within a month I was able to hobble around with a cane or crutches , but I still had a limp.(11) My son is off his crutches now but still walks with a cane for support and is always in pain by the end of the day.(12) I steadied myself by leaning on my crutches for support.(13) Patients with severe leg weakness may need sticks, crutches , or a walking frame.(14) Meanwhile, his awareness campaign to help disabled children in Ethiopia has reaped dividends with hundreds of crutches already having been donated.(15) A slippery deck is especially hazardous for swimmers who use mobility equipment such as crutches , canes, and walkers.(16) After two months in the hospital, five operations, and many months of crutches and cane, today he can walk and run.

Synonyms

1. crutch ::

костыль

Different Forms

crutch, crutches

Word Example from TV Shows

Mostly she does CRUTCH and wheelchair people...

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 1

English to Russian Dictionary: crutch

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