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English words, with meanings in Nepali. नेपाली

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handicap

/hændikæp/noun · verb
01
noun

कुनै कुरा जसले रोक्छ, अवरोध गर्छ वा बाधा पुर्याउँछ; बाधा।

Something that prevents, hampers, or hinders.

In a sentence

Age is often a handicap.

उमेर प्रायः एक बाधा हुन्छ।

A note on usage

countable; uncountable

02
verb

सट्टेबाजीका ओड्स अनुमान गर्नु।

To estimate betting odds.

In a sentence

Grandpa Andy would buy the racing form the day ahead of time so he could handicap the race before he even arrived at the track.

हजुरबुबा एन्डी एक दिन अगाडि नै रेसिङ फारम किन्थे ताकि ट्र्याक पुग्नुअघि नै उनले दौडको अनुमान गर्न सकून्।

03
noun

दौड वा सीपको अन्य प्रतियोगितामा सुरुमा निश्चित समय वा दूरीको छुट, जो कमजोरी भएको प्रतिस्पर्धीलाई दिइन्छ; अथवा समान अवसर बनाउन फाइदा भएकोलाई थप भार वा अन्य बाधा लगाइन्छ।

An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race (or other contest of skill) to the competitor possessing disadvantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success.

In a sentence

The older boy won, even though his opponent had been granted a handicap of five meters.

ठुलो केटो जित्यो, यद्यपि उसको प्रतिद्वन्द्वीलाई पाँच मिटरको बढत दिइएको थियो।

A handicap in chess often involves removal of the queen's rook.

चेसको ह्यान्डिक्यापमा प्रायः रानीको हात्ती हटाउने समावेश हुन्छ।

A note on usage

countable; uncountable