Buckles: meaning, definitions and examples
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buckles
[ หbสkษlz ]
clothing accessory
Buckles are fasteners used to secure two loose ends by connecting them. They are commonly used on belts, shoes, bags, and other accessories.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The belt buckle was shiny and had a western design.
- She struggled to fasten the shoe buckle.
- I need to replace the broken buckle on my bag.
secure with a buckle
To buckle something means to fasten it securely with a buckle. It can also mean to bend or collapse under pressure.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He buckled his seatbelt before starting the car.
- The old bridge buckled under the weight of the heavy truck.
Translations
Translations of the word "buckles" in other languages:
๐ต๐น fivelas
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเคเคฒเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Schnallen
๐ฎ๐ฉ gesper
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟััะถะบะธ
๐ต๐ฑ klamry
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใฏใซ
๐ซ๐ท boucles
๐ช๐ธ hebillas
๐น๐ท tokalar
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฒํด
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃุจุงุฒูู
๐จ๐ฟ pลezky
๐ธ๐ฐ pracky
๐จ๐ณ ๆฃ็ฏ
๐ธ๐ฎ sponke
๐ฎ๐ธ spennur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัาฏะนะผะตะปะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tokalar
๐ฒ๐ฝ hebillas
Word origin
The word 'buckle' originated from the Old French word 'bocle', which meant a boss or a knob. It has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to a fastening device. Buckles have been an essential part of clothing and accessories for centuries, evolving in design and function over time.
See also: buckle.