📖 Определения и значения для слова palm
📒 a straight tree with a mass of long leaves at the top, growing in tropical countries. There are several types of palm tree, some of which produce fruit.
- a date palm
- a coconut palm
- palm leaves/fronds/groves
📒 the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers
- He held the bird gently in the palm of his hand.
- sweaty palms
- to read somebody’s palm (= to say what you think will happen to somebody by looking at the lines on their palm)
📒 to give somebody money so that they will do you a favour, especially tell your fortune
📒 to give somebody money in order to persuade them to do something dishonest
📒 to have complete control or influence over somebody
- Even before he plays a note, he has the audience in the palm of his hand.