babbitting

ˈbæbɪtɪŋ
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Translation of babbitting into Hebrew

Adjective

1.

talkative

RareUS
speaking a lot without saying anything important
RareUS
מְפַטְפֵּט mefatpetמְדַבֵּר בְּלִי תּוֹכֶן מְדַבֵּר לְלֹא מַשְׁמָעוּת
  • She was babbitting about her weekend plans.היא פטפטה על תוכניות סוף השבוע שלה.
2.

machinery

TECH.
having a lining of Babbitt metal
TECH.
מְצֻפֶּה בַּבִּיט מְשֻׁחָה מְחֻזָּק mechuzak
  • The babbitting surface ensures smooth operation of the engine.המשטח המצופה בבביט מבטיח פעולה חלקה של המנוע.
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Synonyms and analogies of babbitting in English

Examples of babbitting in a sentence

  • The meeting was full of babbitting and no decisions.
  • The babbitting layer was crucial for the machine's durability.
  • Engineers praised the babbitting quality of the new bearings.
babbitt
ˈbæbɪt
Noun
1.

metallurgy

TECH.
soft metal alloy used in bearings
TECH.
בַּבִּיט babbit
  • The engine uses babbitt to reduce friction.המנוע משתמש בבביט כדי להפחית חיכוך.
2.

materialism

DatedUS
person with materialistic middle-class values
DatedUS
  • He was considered a babbitt by his peers.הוא נחשב לבורגני בעיני חבריו.
Verb
tr.

technology

TECH.US
coat bearing surfaces with low-friction metal for smooth rotation
TECH.US
  • The mechanic will babbitt the bearing to ensure smooth operation.המכונאי צפה את ההנשאה בחומר מיוחד כדי להבטיח פעולה חלקה.
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