claw machine US
klɔː məˈʃiːn
claw machine: arcade game with a claw to grab prizes
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prize craneUSarcade game with a claw to grab prizesUS
  • I won a teddy bear from the claw machine.
  • Children gathered around the claw machine, eager to play.
  • The claw machine was filled with colorful toys.
claw crane crane game
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  • claw machine: arcade game with a claw to grab prizes
    arcade game with a claw to grab prizes

Expressions with claw

claw backv.
recover something lost with great effort
The government aims to claw back the funds.
claw one's wayv.
move forward with great effort, often through difficulty
She had to claw her way to the top.
fight tooth and clawv.
struggle fiercely and determinedly
She had to fight tooth and claw to get her rights.
red in tooth and clawexp.
so driven by animal instincts as to kill defenseless prey daily
The ecosystem is red in tooth and claw, with predators hunting constantly.
claw at somethingv.
scratch or tear something with claws or fingernails
The cat began to claw at the curtains.
claw clipn.
hair accessory used to hold hair in place
She used a claw clip to style her hair into an updo.

Expressions with machine

money machinen.
automated teller machine dispensing cash
I need to find a money machine to withdraw cash.
killing machinen.
person or animal extremely effective at injuring or killing others
On the field, the boxer seemed like a relentless killing machine.
well-greased machinen.
something operating smoothly and efficiently
The new software system runs like a well-greased machine.
well-oiled machinen.
something that operates smoothly and efficiently
The team worked together like a well-oiled machine.
become a machinev.
start working with extreme efficiency and precision
During the project, she became a machine.
lean, mean machinen.
person or thing that is tough and aggressive
The boxer is a lean, mean machine in the ring.
cog in the machinen.
someone with a minor but necessary role
As a junior employee, she was just a cog in the machine.
like a well-oiled machineadv.
working smoothly and efficiently without problems
The team worked like a well-oiled machine to finish the project on time.
fine-tuned machinen.
system operating smoothly and efficiently
The new software runs like a fine-tuned machine.
money-making machinen.
person or thing that earns a lot of money easily
That new app is a real money-making machine.

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Terms with claw machine included in their meaning

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crane gamen.
arcade hardware
arcade machine with a claw to grab prizes
crane gamen.
prize grabbing
activity of using a claw machine
claw cranen.
prize machine
arcade game machine with a claw to grab prizes

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  1. French:machine à pince, ...
  2. German:Greifautomat, ...
  3. Italian:macchina acchiappa peluche, ...
  4. Spanish:máquina de garra, ...
  5. Portuguese:máquina de garras, ...
  6. Chinese:抓娃娃机, ...
  7. Japanese:クレーンゲーム, ...
  8. Arabic:آلَة المُخْلَب, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְכוֹנַת תְּפִיסָה, ...
  10. Russian:автомат с игрушками, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ігровий автомат, ...
  12. Hindi:क्लॉ मशीन, ...
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