- be struck by/with
- find particularly interesting or impressive.→ strike
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
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struck measure — struck′ meas′ure n. a measure, esp. of grain, level with the top of a receptacle • Etymology: 1930–35 … From formal English to slang
Struck — Strike Strike, v. t. [imp. {Struck}; p. p. {Struck}, {Stricken}({Stroock}, {Strucken}, Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Striking}. Struck is more commonly used in the p. p. than stricken.] [OE. striken to strike, proceed, flow, AS. str[=i]can to go,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Struck — Strike Strike, v. t. [imp. {Struck}; p. p. {Struck}, {Stricken}({Stroock}, {Strucken}, Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Striking}. Struck is more commonly used in the p. p. than stricken.] [OE. striken to strike, proceed, flow, AS. str[=i]can to go,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Struck jury — A struck jury is a multi step process of selecting a jury from a pool. First potential jurors are eliminated for hardship. Second jurors are eliminated for cause by conducting voir dire until there is a pool available that is exactly the size of… … Wikipedia
Struck a Nerve — Infobox Single Name=Struck a Nerve Artist=Bad Religion from Album=Recipe for Hate Released=1993 Format=Promotional CD Recorded=1993 Genre=Punk rock Length=3:46 Label=Epitaph Records Writer = Greg Graffin Producer= Chart position= Reviews=… … Wikipedia
struck — /strʌk / (say struk) verb 1. past tense and a past participle of strike. –adjective 2. particularly affected by a specified interest or circumstance: star struck; glamour struck; poverty struck. –phrase 3. struck on, Colloquial in love or… …
