quarta-feira, 20 de fevereiro de 2013

Word of the day: Shank


Shank: canela, parte da perna abaixo do joelho, perna,  talo, pé, haste, parte estreita do sapato, espiga de ferramenta
Definition: the long thin straight part of an object such as a key or a tool, the lower part of an animal's leg, or meat from an animal's leg,
the part of your leg between your knee and your foot

“Gnocchi comes with a lamb- shank ragu, while a pie crust blankets a goulash filling.” (www.wordhippo.com)
“…slashed at the prison guard with a shank he had secretly made from a scrap of metal…” (www.merriam-webster.com)

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