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  • 1 thumb

    1. noun
    1) (the short thick finger of the hand, set at a different angle from the other four.) þumall, þumalfingur
    2) (the part of a glove or mitten covering this finger.) þumlungur
    2. verb
    ((often with through) to turn over (the pages of a book) with the thumb or fingers: She was thumbing through the dictionary.) fletta
    - thumbprint
    - thumbs-up
    - thumbtack
    - under someone's thumb

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  • 2 thumb-nail

    noun (the nail on the thumb.) þumalnögl

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  • 3 under someone's thumb

    (controlled or greatly influenced by someone: She is completely under her husband's thumb.) á valdi e-s

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  • 4 pinch

    [pin ] 1. verb
    1) (to squeeze or press tightly (flesh), especially between the thumb and forefinger: He pinched her arm.) klípa
    2) (to hurt by being too small or tight: My new shoes are pinching (me).) kreppa að
    3) (to steal: Who pinched my bicycle?) stela
    2. noun
    1) (an act of pinching; a squeeze or nip: He gave her a pinch on the cheek.) klípa, klíping
    2) (a very small amount; what can be held between the thumb and forefinger: a pinch of salt.) klípa
    •
    - feel the pinch

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  • 5 crack

    [kræk] 1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) brotna
    2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) brjóta
    3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) brotna; smella
    4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) segja brandara
    5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) brjóta upp
    6) (to solve (a code).) ráða, lesa úr
    7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) brotna niður
    2. noun
    1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) sprunga
    2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) rifa
    3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) smellur
    4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) högg
    5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) skens, háð, brandari
    6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol)
    3. adjective
    (expert: a crack racing-driver.) úrvals-
    - crackdown
    - cracker
    - crackers
    - crack a book
    - crack down on
    - crack down
    - get cracking
    - have a crack at
    - have a crack

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  • 6 finger

    ['fiŋɡə] 1. noun
    1) (one of the five end parts of the hand, sometimes excluding the thumb: She pointed a finger at the thief.) fingur
    2) (the part of a glove into which a finger is put.) fingur
    3) (anything made, shaped, cut etc like a finger: a finger of toast.) fingur
    2. verb
    (to touch or feel with the fingers: She fingered the material.) snerta, þreifa á
    - fingerprint
    - fingertip
    - be all fingers and thumbs / my fingers are all thumbs
    - have something at one's fingertips
    - have at one's fingertips
    - have a finger in the pie / in every pie
    - put one's finger on

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  • 7 forefinger

    ['fo:fiŋɡə]
    (the finger next to the thumb.) vísifingur

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  • 8 index finger

    (the finger next to the thumb: She pointed at the map with her index finger.) vísifingur

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  • 9 mitten

    ['mitn]
    (also mitt [mit])
    1) (a kind of glove with two sections, one for the thumb and the other for the fingers: a pair of mittens.) vettlingur
    2) (a type of glove with separate sections for each finger, reaching only to halfway down the fingers.) gripla

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  • 10 nip

    [nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb
    1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) klípa, bíta
    2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) klippa
    3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) stinga, svíða
    4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) skjótast
    5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) kæfa, hefta
    2. noun
    1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) bit
    2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) nepja
    3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) tár, snafs
    •
    - nip something in the bud
    - nip in the bud

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  • 11 palette

    ['pælit]
    (a small flat piece of wood etc, with a hole for the thumb, on which an artist mixes his colours.) litaspjald

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  • 12 snap one's fingers

    (to make a sharp noise by moving the thumb quickly across the top joint of the middle finger, as an informal gesture eg to attract someone's attention, mark the rhythm in music etc.) smella fingrum

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  • 13 snuff out

    1) (to extinguish the flame of (a candle etc): He snuffed out the candle by squeezing the wick between his thumb and forefinger.) slökkva á
    2) (to (cause to) come to a sudden end: Opposition was quickly snuffed out.) kæfa

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  • 14 thumbprint

    noun (a mark made by pressing the thumb on to a surface, sometimes used as means of identification.) þumalfar

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  • Thumb — Thumb, n. [OE. thombe, thoumbe, [thorn]ume, AS. [thorn][=u]ma; akin to OFries. th[=u]ma, D. duim, G. daumen, OHG. d[=u]mo, Icel. [thorn]umall, Dan. tommelfinger, Sw. tumme, and perhaps to L. tumere to swell. [root]56. Cf. {Thimble}, {Tumid}.] The …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thumb band — Thumb Thumb, n. [OE. thombe, thoumbe, [thorn]ume, AS. [thorn][=u]ma; akin to OFries. th[=u]ma, D. duim, G. daumen, OHG. d[=u]mo, Icel. [thorn]umall, Dan. tommelfinger, Sw. tumme, and perhaps to L. tumere to swell. [root]56. Cf. {Thimble}, {Tumid} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thumb blue — Thumb Thumb, n. [OE. thombe, thoumbe, [thorn]ume, AS. [thorn][=u]ma; akin to OFries. th[=u]ma, D. duim, G. daumen, OHG. d[=u]mo, Icel. [thorn]umall, Dan. tommelfinger, Sw. tumme, and perhaps to L. tumere to swell. [root]56. Cf. {Thimble}, {Tumid} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thumb latch — Thumb Thumb, n. [OE. thombe, thoumbe, [thorn]ume, AS. [thorn][=u]ma; akin to OFries. th[=u]ma, D. duim, G. daumen, OHG. d[=u]mo, Icel. [thorn]umall, Dan. tommelfinger, Sw. tumme, and perhaps to L. tumere to swell. [root]56. Cf. {Thimble}, {Tumid} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thumb mark — Thumb Thumb, n. [OE. thombe, thoumbe, [thorn]ume, AS. [thorn][=u]ma; akin to OFries. th[=u]ma, D. duim, G. daumen, OHG. d[=u]mo, Icel. [thorn]umall, Dan. tommelfinger, Sw. tumme, and perhaps to L. tumere to swell. [root]56. Cf. {Thimble}, {Tumid} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thumb nut — Thumb Thumb, n. [OE. thombe, thoumbe, [thorn]ume, AS. [thorn][=u]ma; akin to OFries. th[=u]ma, D. duim, G. daumen, OHG. d[=u]mo, Icel. [thorn]umall, Dan. tommelfinger, Sw. tumme, and perhaps to L. tumere to swell. [root]56. Cf. {Thimble}, {Tumid} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thumb ring — Thumb Thumb, n. [OE. thombe, thoumbe, [thorn]ume, AS. [thorn][=u]ma; akin to OFries. th[=u]ma, D. duim, G. daumen, OHG. d[=u]mo, Icel. [thorn]umall, Dan. tommelfinger, Sw. tumme, and perhaps to L. tumere to swell. [root]56. Cf. {Thimble}, {Tumid} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thumb stall — Thumb Thumb, n. [OE. thombe, thoumbe, [thorn]ume, AS. [thorn][=u]ma; akin to OFries. th[=u]ma, D. duim, G. daumen, OHG. d[=u]mo, Icel. [thorn]umall, Dan. tommelfinger, Sw. tumme, and perhaps to L. tumere to swell. [root]56. Cf. {Thimble}, {Tumid} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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