English to Afrikaans Meaning of ambush - hinderlaag

Ambush :
hinderlaag

hinderlaag, wag, rek, rak, doel, nis, verbasing, teiken, vlak, raai

hinderlaag, loer, stel 'n hinderlaag

hinderlaaglokval geleihinderlaegorilla
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Definitions of ambush in English
Noun(1) the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
Verb(1) wait in hiding to attack(2) hunt (quarry
Examples of ambush in English
(1) On the other hand, the ambush is used throughout operations and is based on surprise.(2) The cats in the paintings are caught in different actions - they play, sleep, attack or lie in ambush .(3) kidnappers waiting in ambush(4) The occupants fled the car and were shot at the roadside, perhaps by a second group of attackers involved in the ambush .(5) Ignoring him while he pouted and deftly avoiding his attempts to ambush her, Elizabeth finished packing things away.(6) seven members of a patrol were killed in an ambush(7) There have been frequent attacks on livestock too, with crocodiles waiting in ambush near the river bank.(8) He was shot during an ambush and killed because he wasn't wearing his body armor.(9) The Russian snipers were not prepared to hunt in the ruins and to lie in ambush for days on end.(10) there might be terrorists waiting in ambush(11) He could only see one metal wall, so he had no idea of how well it was guarded or if an ambush was waiting for him.(12) Barracuda and dogtooth tuna are a common sight along these edges just cruising or lying in ambush .(13) In daylight, a lion could starve waiting for a perfect ambush .(14) But it is precisely the familiarity of the urban terrain to those who live there that enables them to use it to the advantages of ambushes , surprise attacks and rapid redeployment.(15) Classic tribal warfare emphasizes raids, ambushes and skirmishes - attacks followed by withdrawals, without holding ground.(16) So while we were in the cart, some of my soldiers ambushed the officers and stole their uniforms.
Related Phrases of ambush
(1) lie in ambush ::
leuen in 'n hinderlaag
(2) ambush marketing ::
hinderlaagbemarking
Synonyms
Noun
1. surprise attack ::
verrassingsaanval
2. lying in wait ::
hinderlaag
Verb
3. attack by surprise ::
aanval deur verrassing
4. ambuscade ::
ambuscade
5. still-hunt ::
nog-jag
Different Forms
ambush, ambushed, ambushes, ambushing
Word Example from TV Shows
We hide in the parking lot and ambush people when they come to pee.

We hide in the parking lot and AMBUSH people when they come to pee.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 16

How dare you ambush my girlfriend at the gym!

How dare you AMBUSH my girlfriend at the gym!

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 4

Hmph. A wildling ambush.

Hmph. A wildling AMBUSH.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 1

We didn't mean for it to be an ambush.

We didn't mean for it to be an AMBUSH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 4

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