clout
तडाखा
definition
verb
I clouted him on the head
hit hard with the hand or a hard object.
mend with a patch.
noun
a clout on the ear
a heavy blow with the hand or a hard object.
I knew he carried a lot of clout
influence or power, especially in politics or business.
translation of 'clout'
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example
The result was a thundering 'clout' behind the right ear.
The red-haired woman held her stun rod inches from Jewel's face, ready to 'clout' her across the head.
If women have financial 'clout' or high political or business positions, then they too can determine the changes that will affect their lives and the lives of others.
He knew that, unlike the international conservation groups, he didn't have the 'clout' to get funding from the UN's Development Program.
And by belonging to a national organisation it meant that local businesses had 'clout' on the big issues such as excessive bureaucracy and taxation.
Those in the know will tell you he got in the team in the first place only thanks to family influence and political 'clout' .
But he admits that non-governmental organizations in these countries have a lot of political 'clout' .
But those were the days when a policeman was a respected, perhaps even feared, guardian of society, who would give you a 'clout' round the head if he copped you scrumping.
But he gives it a 'clout' and knocks it eight feet past.
I think television has 10 times the 'clout' of any column.
This type of sight allows the archer to aim directly at the 'clout' flag while still holding the bow at an elevated angle so the arrow will travel the required distance.
But the private shareholders, the little people who had none of the big boys' 'clout' and bargaining power, were treated with contempt.
That said, he delivered a swift 'clout' round about her ears.
I knew she carried a lot of 'clout'
Sure, business interests deserve some 'clout' in a democracy, but this is ridiculous.
There are few people in the world of popular music who have as much influence and 'clout' as he does.
He lacks the 'clout' to fully assert himself - he remains fundamentally isolated.
He had no idea what the fuss was about but fetched her a good 'clout' round the ear just to be sure.
he helps the women 'clout' their pans
The following year he would 'clout' 25 home runs, to lead the league.
But critics say they are little more than a toothless watchdog, lacking the 'clout' to change entrenched practices.
And it's very clear that these are the nations which have the 'clout' at the global level.
a 'clout' round the ear
An elected regional assembly would have the 'clout' and funding to make a real difference to the quality of life of people who live and work in the North West.
To my dismay, one small box of carefully packed pottery ornaments must have received a heavy 'clout' at some time in the past few years and many of the pieces were chipped, or rubbed.
It will have such political 'clout' and such economic power that it will dictate the terms.
That reflects a relationship where the company is using its monopoly 'clout' to drive some hard bargains.
And with their financial 'clout' , it is hard to argue that they would not have a significantly positive economic impact on the economy.
I knew he carried a lot of 'clout'
I would welcome back the past, where scrumping apples would earn you a 'clout' around the ear.
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