An elbow is a part used in pipes to turn the water or gas to a different direction. It looks like an arm bend.
The plumber fixed the elbow in the pipe.
Water flows through the elbow in the tube.
To elbow means to use your arm bend to push someone slightly. People do this to get attention or move someone.
She elbowed him to wake him up.
He elbowed his friend in the side.
Elbow can mean a sharp turn or bend in things like roads or rivers. It looks like the bend in the arm.
The road turns at the sharp elbow.
The river has a big elbow near the town.
An elbow can mean a quick or rough push with the elbow, especially when people try to get space in crowded places.
He gave a quick elbow to move forward.
She felt an elbow during the busy train ride.
Elbow can mean a bent or angled part used in tools, machines, or building frames. It helps connect parts at an angle.
The metal elbow holds the structure tightly.
Use the elbow to connect the frame parts.
To elbow someone means to push through a crowd using your elbows. It often means pushing hard or roughly.
We had to elbow our way inside.
He elbowed past the people quickly.
