Hole

Russian Meaning

отверстие

дыра

лунка

дырка

полость

углубление

яма

ямка

нора

впадина

лачуга

затруднительное положение

отдушина

канал для воздуха

раковина

шурф

шпур

скважина

воздушная яма

лунка для мяча

душник

свищ

захолустье

продырявливать

просверлить

пробить

прорыть

загнать в нору

загнать в лунку

бурить скважину

English Meaning

  1. A hollowed place in something solid; a cavity or pit: dug a hole in the ground with a shovel.
  2. An opening or perforation: a hole in the clouds; had a hole in the elbow of my sweater.
  3. Sports An opening in a defensive formation, such as the area of a baseball infield between two adjacent fielders.
  4. A fault or flaw: There are holes in your argument.
  5. A deep place in a body of water.
  6. An animal's hollowed-out habitation, such as a burrow.
  7. An ugly, squalid, or depressing dwelling.
  8. A deep or isolated place of confinement; a dungeon.
  9. An awkward situation; a predicament.
  10. Sports The small pit lined with a cup into which a golf ball must be hit.
  11. Sports One of the divisions of a golf course, from tee to cup.
  12. Physics A vacant position in a crystal left by the absence of an electron, especially a position in a semiconductor that acts as a carrier of positive electric charge. Also called electron hole.
  13. To put a hole in.
  14. To put or propel into a hole.
  15. To make a hole in something.
  16. hole out Sports To hit a golf ball into the hole.
  17. hole up To hibernate in or as if in a hole.
  18. hole up Informal To take refuge in or as if in a hideout.
  19. in the hole Having a score below zero.
  20. in the hole In debt.
  21. in the hole At a disadvantage.