English

Noun
en-noun

1. nautical The vertical edge of a sail that is closest to the direction of the wind.

#:By easing the halyard the luff of the sail sagged to leeward.

Translations
Catalan: orsa f

Verb
en-verb

1. context|nautical|of a sail|intransitive To shake due to being trimmed improperly.
2. context|nautical|of a boat|intransitive To alter course to windward so that the sails luff. (Alternatively luff up)
3. context|nautical|transitive to let out [a sail] so that it luffs.

Translations

te:luff
vi:luff
zh:luff

• 2007-10-06 21:52 - Interwicket - iwiki +te

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