sinker : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

	English	German
	hook, line and sinker [fig.]	voll und ganz
	to swallow sth. hook, line and sinker [coll.]	etw. voll und ganz schlucken [ugs.] [übtr.]
	He fell for it, hook, line, and sinker.	Er ist voll darauf hereinfallen.
	well digger; well sinker; well borer	Brunnenbauer {m}; Brunnenmeister {m} [Ös.]
	well diggers; well sinkers; well borers	Brunnenbauer {pl}; Brunnenmeister {pl}
	mooring sinker	Tonnenanker {m} [naut.]
	mooring sinkers	Tonnenanker {pl}
	toolmaker; die sinker	Werkzeugmacher {m}; Werkzeugmacherin {f}
	toolmakers; die sinkers	Werkzeugmacher {pl}; Werkzeugmacherinnen {pl}
	drill collar; drilling collar; sinker bar	Schwerstange {f} (Bohrtechnik)
	drill collars; drilling collars; sinker bars	Schwerstangen {pl}