stall in Hindi हिन्दी
stall in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
stall in Kashmiri कॉशुर
stall in Marathi मराठी
stall in Sindhi سنڌي
stall in English
- stall⇄adj. stall-like.
- stall⇄expr. stalls, (British.)
a. the orchestra section of an auditorium.
Ex. From our places in the stalls we could see our four friends ... in the loge (Thackeray).
b. those who occupy it.
Ex. Why should the stalls stand to oblige t - stall⇄noun a pretense to avoid doing something; pretext to prevent or delay action or the accomplishment of a purpose.
Ex. His excuse was just a stall. - stall⇄noun 1. a place in a stable for one animal.
Ex. Each horse was put in a separate stall.
2. a stable or shed for horses or cattle.
3. (Especially British.) a small place for selling things or in which some business is conducted. - stall⇄stall (1), noun, verb.
- stall⇄stall (2), noun, verb.
(Informal.) - stall⇄v.i. 1. to act or speak evasively, deceptively, or hesitantly so as to prevent action; delay.
Ex. You have been stalling long enough. Every time I ask her to set the date she stalls.
2. (Sports.) to play worse or more slowly than one is capa - stall⇄v.i. 1. to live in a stall, stable or kennel.
2. to come to a stop or standstill, usually against one's wish.
Ex. The car always stalls on this hill.
3. to become stuck, as in mud or snow.
4. (of an airplane or airfoil) to lose - stall⇄v.t. Usually, stall off, to put off or prevent by evasive tactics, a plausible tale, or the like; delay; evade.
Ex. [He] did his best ... to ... stall off the awful truth with discreet shrugs and simpers (George A. Sala). - stall⇄v.t. 1. to put, keep, or confine (an animal) in a stall.
Ex. The horses were safely stalled in the barn.
2. to stop or bring to astandstill, usually against one's wish.
Ex. to stall an engine.
3. to cause to become stuck, as in