[ˈtyʃkɛ]
EredetFrom the obsolete tüs variant of tövis (“thorn”), with the diminutive suffix -ke.
- prickle (sharpened extension of the outer layers of a plant's stem)
“Ami ugyanis a rózsán látható, az nem tövis, hanem tüske, s e kettő korántsem ugyanaz.” — For what you can see on a rose is not a thorn but a prickle, and the two are far from being the same.
- thorn, spine, prickle (any sharp protective part of a plant, without botanical distinction)
“A galagonya lépten-nyomon belekarmolt goromba tüskéivel a kezükbe.” — The hawthorn scratched their hands at every step with its nasty thorns.
- spine, quill (needle-like protuberance on an animal, used for defense)
“A sündisznó tüskéire szúrja a szőlőszemeket vagy más bogyókat, és úgy viszi fiainak.” — The hedgehog sticks grapes or other berries on its spines, and takes them to its young.
- spike (piece of pointed metal; the spike of a morning star, of a wrought iron fence, etc.)
“A fej virágkelyhet ábrázol, közepén a gyertyát tartó tüskével.” — The head is in the shape of a flower chalice, with a spike in the middle that holds the candle.
- barb (sharp point on the strands of a barbed wire)
“Rohamát szögesdrót fékezte meg: rozsdás tüskéi végigszántották tenyerét.” — His charge was halted by a barbed wire: its rusty barbs plowed through his palm.
- peg, pin (small cylindrical piece with a dull end, made out of wood, metal or plastic)
“A cérnaspulnit vagy műanyag orsót helyezze fel a tüskére.” — Place the thread reel or plastic spool on the pin.
- pin (the connecting element of a multipole electrical connector)
“Ez utóbbi az elterjedt, amit kinézete (tüskéi elhelyezkedése) miatt D-csatlakozónak is hívnak.” — This latter is more widespread, also called a D-sub because of the way it looks (the layout of its pins).
- spiky haircut (very short haircut with the ends pointing upwards)
“Tüskére vágott frizurája felfelé meredezett, megnyújtva ezzel arcvonását.” — His spiky hair was standing up, elongating his features.
- figurativelygrudge (long-term resentment against someone due to a past insult)
“Valahol a lelke mélyén benne maradt a tüske barátja iránt.” — Somewhere deep down his soul, he held a grudge towards his friend.
Alakoktüskék(plural) · tüske(nominative, singular) · tüskék(nominative, plural) · tüskét(accusative, singular) · tüskéket(accusative, plural) · tüskének(dative, singular) · tüskéknek(dative, plural) · tüskével(instrumental, singular) · tüskékkel(instrumental, plural) · tüskéért(causal-final, singular) · tüskékért(causal-final, plural) · tüskévé(singular, translative) · tüskékké(plural, translative) · tüskéig(singular, terminative) · tüskékig(plural, terminative) · tüskeként(essive-formal, singular) · tüskékként(essive-formal, plural) · -(essive-modal, singular) · -(essive-modal, plural) · tüskében(inessive, singular)