English-Finnish translations for sandbag

hiekkasäkkiHänen luonaan ei käy vierailijoita, hänen puhelinlinjansa on katkaistu ja hän elää hiekkasäkki- ja piikkilankamuurin takana aseistettujen vartijoiden ja sotilaiden jatkuvan valvonnan alla. She has no visitors; her phone line has been cut; she lives behind a wall of sandbags and barbed wire, patrolled continuously by armed guards and soldiers.

A sturdy sack filled with sand, generally used in large numbers to make defensive walls against flooding, bullets, or shrapnel
An engraver's leather cushion, etc
To construct a barrier of sandbags around
To strike someone with a sandbag or other object to disable or render unconscious

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