Meaning of Trucks | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Truck.
2. The game of lawn billiards.
3. To transport by truck.
4. The wheel-set of railroad rolling stock.
5. To have dealings or commerce; traffic: They were trucking with smugglers.
6. Trousers.
   UK, archaic, slang
7. Any of various heavy motor vehicles designed for carrying or pulling loads.
8. A hand truck.
9. A wheeled platform, sometimes equipped with a motor, for conveying loads in a warehouse or freight yard.
10. One of the swiveling frames of wheels under each end of a railroad car or trolley car.
11. Nautical A small piece of wood placed at the top of a mast or flagpole, usually having holes through which halyards can be passed.
    Nautical
12. Chiefly British A railroad freight car without a top.
    Chiefly British
13. To carry goods by truck.
14. To drive a truck.

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Examples

“[…] a feller feels like a sack tied up in the middle and with the top all open; and then the trucks [trousers] is that awful big up the legs that when the wind blows I ain't allus sure I've got any on, till I tucks my hands in my waist-band to feel.”

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