Definizione monolingua

boot

boot (third-person singular simple present boots, present participle booting, simple past and past participle booted)

1. To kick.

   I booted the ball toward my teammate.

2. To apply corporal punishment (compare slippering).
3. (informal) To forcibly eject.

   We need to boot those troublemakers as soon as possible

4. (slang) To vomit.

   Sorry, I didn’t mean to boot all over your couch.

5. (computing, informal) To disconnect, to remove from an online conversation; can refer to an accidental glitch, or a purposeful action by others.
   • 2002, Dan Verton, The Hacker Diaries - Page 67

     As an IRC member with operator status, Swallow was able to manage who was allowed to remain in chat sessions and who got booted off the channel.

   • 2003, John C. Dvorak, Chris Pirillo, Online! - Page 173

     Even flagrant violators of the TOS are not booted.

   • 2002, Jobe Makar, Macromedia Flash Mx Game Design Demystified - Page 544

     In Electroserver, the kick command disconnects a user totally from the server and gives him a message about why he was booted.

Wikipedia boot (plural boots)

1. A heavy shoe that covers part of the leg.
2. A blow with the foot; a kick.
3. (construction) A flexible cover of rubber or plastic, which may be preformed to a particular shape and used to protect a shaft, lever, switch, or opening from dust, dirt, moisture, etc.
4. A torture device used on the feet or legs, such as a Spanish boot.
5. (US) A parking enforcement device used to immobilize a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a wheel clamp.
6. A rubber bladder on the leading edge of an aircraft’s wing, which is inflated periodically to remove ice buildup. A deicing boot.
7. (obsolete) A place at the side of a coach, where attendants rode; also, a low outside place before and behind the body of the coach.
8. (archaic) A place for baggage at either end of an old-fashioned stagecoach.
9. (Australian, UK, automotive) The luggage storage compartment of a sedan or saloon car.
   • 1998, Ruth Rendell, A Sight For Sore Eyes, 2010, page 260,

     He heaved the bag and its contents over the lip of the boot and on to the flagstones. When it was out, no longer in that boot but on the ground, and the bag was still intact, he knew the worst was over.

   • 2003, Keith Bluemel, Original Ferrari V-12 1965-1973: The Restorers Guide, unnumbered page,

     The body is constructed of welded steel panels, with the bonnet, doors and boot lid in aluminium on steel frames.

   • 2008, MB Chattelle, Richmond, London: The Peter Hacket Chronicles, page 104,

     Peers leant against the outside of the car a lit up her filter tip and watched as Bauer and Putin placed their compact suitcases in the boot of the BMW and slammed the boot lid down.

10. (computing, informal) The act or process of removing somebody from a chat room.

Definizione dizionario boot

	stivale
	heavy shoe that covers part of the leg

	bagagliaio
	automotive: luggage compartment
	Storage compartment for luggage in a car.

	baule
	automotive: luggage compartment

scarpa

portabagagli

	cofano posteriore
	Storage compartment for luggage in a car.

avvio

battello

botta

calcio

pedata

scarpone

stivali

stivalo

Altri significati:

(computing, informal) The act or process of removing somebody from a chat room.

(archaic) A place for baggage at either end of an old-fashioned stagecoach.

bootleg recording

parking enforcement device

A torture device used on the feet or legs, such as a Spanish boot.

To kick.

start (something)

(slang) To vomit.

A rubber bladder on the leading edge of an aircraft’s wing, which is inflated periodically to remove ice buildup. A deicing boot.

(US) A parking enforcement device used to immobilize a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a wheel clamp.

vomit

forcibly eject

(informal) To forcibly eject.

to start a system

A bootleg recording.

(obsolete) A place at the side of a coach, where attendants rode; also, a low outside place before and behind the body of the coach.

A shoe that covers part of the leg.

A heavy shoe that covers part of the leg.

To apply corporal punishment (compare slippering).

A blow with the foot; a kick.

(Australian, UK, automotive) The luggage storage compartment of a sedan or saloon car.

kick

computing: disconnect, to be involuntarily removed from an online conversation

(transitive) To profit, avail, benefit.

(uncountable) Profit, plunder.

(computing) The act or process of bootstrapping; the starting or re-starting of a computing device.

(computing, informal) To disconnect, to remove from an online conversation; can refer to an accidental glitch, or a purposeful action by others.

(construction) A flexible cover of rubber or plastic, which may be preformed to a particular shape and used to protect a shaft, lever, switch, or opening from dust, dirt, moisture, etc.

(dated) Remedy, amends

(computing) To bootstrap; to start a system, eg. a computer, by invoking its boot process or bootstrap.