Diğer Dillerde
elbow grease (effort or hard work)
eş: jus de coude
köken: Literally, “elbow oil”
elbow grease
köken: Literally, “oil of elbow”. Compare French huile de coude.
effort (work involved in performing an activity; exertion)
çekim: çoğul wysiłki · tamlayan wysiłku
eş: fatyga, trud
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aile: bezwysiłkowy
scrubbing (act of rubbing hard, especially for the purpose of cleaning or polishing)
çekim: çoğul jynssäykset · tamlayan jynssäyksen
köken: jynssätä + -ys
toil, grueling work
çekim: çoğul dřiny · tamlayan dřiny
köken: From dřít + -ina. Compare typologically Russian вка́лывать (vkályvatʹ) (akin to коло́ть (kolótʹ)).
elbow grease
köken: Compound of kno (“knuckle”) and fedt (“fat, grease, lard”).