shoulder — The joint between the arm and the trunk of the body
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: The joint between the arm and the trunk of the body
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʃoʊldər/
Korean meaning: 어깨, 팔과 몸통 사이의 관절 부위
Korean pronunciation: 쇼울-더 (강세: 쇼울)
Example Sentences
- My cat always sits on my shoulder like a furry parrot.
- He tried to shoulder his way through the crowded subway.
- She gave him the cold shoulder after he forgot their anniversary.
shoulder
NOUN//ˈʃoʊldər//
The joint between the arm and the trunk of the body
💡 Concept
A trainer points to the athlete's shoulder during weight training
🎵 Rhyme
With older shoulders, he grew bolder!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈʃoʊldər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈʃəʊldə(r)/
🌳Etymology
Rootshoulder
Origin
고대 영어 'sculdor'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족 공통 어원을 가집니다. 인간과 동물의 어깨 부위를 가리키는 기본적인 신체 부위 명칭으로 오랜 역사를 가지고 있습니다.
🎵Rhyme
bolderolderfolderholder
bolder
older
folder
holder
🔗Collocations
shoulder responsibility
cold shoulder
shoulder blade
shoulder bag
shoulder to shoulder
look over one's shoulder
shoulder the burden
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My cat always sits on my shoulder like a furry parrot.”
“He tried to shoulder his way through the crowded subway.”
“She gave him the cold shoulder after he forgot their anniversary.”
😄 Fun example
“The superhero shouldered the responsibility of saving the city... again.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
bearcarrysupportassumeundertake
Antonyms
avoidshirkabandon
Related
armbackneckresponsibilityburdensupport
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