Definizione monolingua

ankle

ankle (third-person singular simple present ankles, present participle ankling, simple past and past participle ankled)

1. (US, slang) To walk.
   • 2009, Thomas Pynchon, Inherent Vice, Vintage 2010, p. 275:

     After a while he got up and ankled his way down the corridor and met Penny coming out of the toilet.

2. (cycling) To cyclically angle the foot at the ankle while pedaling, to maximize the amount of work applied to the pedal during each revolution.

ankle (plural ankles)

1. The skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.

Definizione dizionario ankle

	caviglia
	joint between foot and leg
	A joint formed where the foot and the leg meet.

cavaglia

collo del piede

nocca

Altri significati:

(cycling) To cyclically angle the foot at the ankle while pedaling, to maximize the amount of work applied to the pedal during each revolution.

(US, slang) To walk.

The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus.