What does kilin in Turkish mean?

What is the meaning of the word kilin in Turkish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use kilin in Turkish.

The word kilin in Turkish means clay, kil, balçık, çamur toprak, kil, çömlekçi çamuru, mumlu kil, hair, geri zekalı, gerzek, kıl, tüy, kıl, kıl, diken, kıl payı, çok ince (boru), (birşeyden) kıl payı kurtulma, kıl payı kurtulma, gıcık/sinir/kıl/uyuz kimse, kıl payı yenmek, yüzdeki kıl, sıkıntı, rahatsızlık, kıl payı, ucu ucuna, kıl payı, güç bela, zar zor, ucuz kurtulma, kıl payı atlatma, hedefi kıl payı kaçıran atış, kıl payı, kıl payı, kıl payı yenmek, kıl payı yenmek, cinsel organ çevresindeki (kıl, vb.), iplikle kıl alma, çok yakın sınır. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word kilin

clay

kil, balçık, çamur toprak

(earth)

It's difficult to garden if your yard has only clay.

kil, çömlekçi çamuru

(material used for pottery)

These plant pots are made of clay.

mumlu kil

(uncountable, ® (children's modelling material)

The students made models using plasticine in art class today.

hair

geri zekalı, gerzek

(US, slang, pejorative (nerd) (argo)

I don't want to hang out with your friends; they're all dweebs.

kıl, tüy

(not countable (on human body) (vücut)

Göğsünde çok fazla kıl var.
He has a lot of hair on his chest.

kıl

(chemistry: crystal) (kimya)

Whiskers made from copper and sapphire are known for having a high tensile strength.

kıl

(not countable (animal) (hayvan)

This cushion is stuffed with horse hair.

diken

(spike, bristle)

Be careful of these bushes; they're covered in barbs.

kıl payı

(by a very slight margin, only just)

The truck missed the cyclist by a hair.

çok ince (boru)

(tube: very thin)

Capillary vessels are very thin and delicate.

(birşeyden) kıl payı kurtulma

(informal, figurative (narrow escape)

Phew! That was a close call. I thought he was going to ask to see my ID.

kıl payı kurtulma

(figurative (narrow escape) (bir şeyden)

He walked away from the accident knowing he had just had a close shave with death.

gıcık/sinir/kıl/uyuz kimse

(slang (unnerving, repellent person)

That creep keeps staring at me.

kıl payı yenmek

(sports: defeat) (spor)

yüzdeki kıl

(moustache, beard, etc.)

There is considerable social stigma associated with facial hair in women.

sıkıntı, rahatsızlık

(annoyance)

Those troublemakers are just minor irritations.

kıl payı

(by a slim margin) (mecazlı)

Davete ucu ucuna yetiştim.
He just missed the bus.

ucu ucuna, kıl payı, güç bela, zar zor

(only just)

The runner narrowly beat his opponent.

ucuz kurtulma, kıl payı atlatma

(almost a collision)

That was a near miss; those two cars almost collided.

hedefi kıl payı kaçıran atış

(shot that almost hit its target)

kıl payı

(almost colliding)

kıl payı

(almost hitting the target) (hedef)

kıl payı yenmek

(defeat narrowly)

We nipped the other team to win the cup.

kıl payı yenmek

(narrowly defeat)

Horse number seven seemed all set to win, but then number eleven nosed him out.

cinsel organ çevresindeki (kıl, vb.)

(relating to pubic area)

Cindy fractured her pubic bone while riding a horse.

iplikle kıl alma

(hair removal technique)

Do you know any salons that do threading?

çok yakın sınır

(figurative, informal (very close margin)

The bullet missed Roger by a whisker, so he is very lucky to still be alive.

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