To delay unnecessarily; to while away.
To waste time in trivial activities, or in idleness; to trifle.
To wind the lasso rope (ie throw-rope) around the saddle horn (the saddle horn is attached to the pommel of a western style saddle) after the roping of an animal
To caress, especially of a sexual nature; to fondle or pet
Several wraps of rope around the saddle horn, used to stop animals in roping.
To leave in a hurry; to go away.
To scratch (something) with claws or fingernails; to claw.
Of a nuclear reactor or some other thing: to shut down, usually because of an emergency.
To shut down (a nuclear reactor or, by extension, some other thing) for safety reasons, usually because of an emergency.
A shutdown of a nuclear reactor (or, by extension, some other thing), often done rapidly due to an emergency.
The device used to shut down a nuclear reactor; also, the button or switch used to initiate a shutdown.
A scratch, especially caused by claws or fingernails.