Your elbow is the bendy part of your arm between your wrist and your shoulder. Sometimes people use their pointy elbows to elbow people out of the way.
The joint or bend of the arm; the outer curve in the middle of the arm when bent.
Noun
the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow
Noun
the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow; "his coat had patches over the elbows"
Noun
a sharp bend in a road or river
Noun
a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it
Noun
hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
Verb
shove one''s elbow into another person''s ribs
Verb
push one''s way with the elbows
n.
The joint or bend of the arm; the outer curve in the middle
of the arm when bent.
n.
Any turn or bend like that of the elbow, in a wall,
building, and the like; a sudden turn in a line of coast or course of a
river; also, an angular or jointed part of any structure, as the raised
arm of a chair or sofa, or a short pipe fitting, turning at an angle or
bent.
n.
A sharp angle in any surface of wainscoting or other
woodwork; the upright sides which flank any paneled work, as the sides
of windows, where the jamb makes an elbow with the window back.
v. t.
To push or hit with the elbow, as when one pushes by
another.
v. i.
To jut into an angle; to project or to bend after the
manner of an elbow.
v. i.
To push rudely along; to elbow one's way.
Elbow
Her arms to the elbows naked.2.
Elbow
They [the Dutch] would elbow our own aldermen off the Royal Exchange.
Elbow
The joint or bend of the arm; the outer curve in the middle of the arm when bent.
To push or hit with the elbow, as when one pushes by another.
To jut into an angle; to project or to bend after the manner of an elbow.
Usage Examples
I've had extraordinary good luck with my health, other than a broken elbow.
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Other Usage ExamplesWhen I meet people who say - which they do all of the time - 'I must just tell you, my great aunt had cancer of the elbow and the doctors gave her 10 seconds to live, but last I heard she was climbing Mount Everest,' and so forth, I switch off quite early.
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