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1 waist
[weist]1) ((the measurement round) the narrow part of the human body between the ribs and hips: She has a very small waist.) pas2) (the narrow middle part of something similar, eg a violin, guitar etc.) najožji del kakega predmeta3) (the part of an article of clothing which goes round one's waist: Can you take in the waist of these trousers?) pas•- waisted- waistband
- waistcoat* * *[wéist]nounstas, život, pas, opasje; najožji del kakega predmeta; životec, steznik; jopica, majica (za otroke); nautical srednji del ladjeshe has a small waist — ozka je čez pas, vitka je v pasuto grip round the waist sport zgrabiti okoli pasu -
2 waist anchor
[wéistæŋkə]nounnautical zasilno sidro -
3 waist belt
[wéistbelt]nounpas; aeronautics pas za privezanje -
4 waist-deep
[wéistdí:p]1.adjectivesegajoč do pasu;2.adverbdo pasu globoko -
5 waist-high
[wéisthái]1.adjectivesegajoč do pasu;2.adverbdo pasu (visoko) -
6 shirt-waist
[šɜ:tweist]nounAmerican srajca, ki se kot bluza nosi zunaj hlač -
7 sash
I [sæʃ] noun(a broad band of cloth worn round the waist, or over one shoulder: a white dress with a red sash at the waist.) prepasnicaII [sæʃ] noun(a frame fitted with glass, forming part of a window: the lower sash.) okenski okvir* * *I [sæš]nounmilitary ešarpa; širok trak okoli ramen ali pasu, prepasnicaII [sæš]nounokvir okna, ki se dviga z drsenjem po navpičnem žlebu -
8 strip
[strip] 1. past tense, past participle - stripped; verb1) (to remove the covering from something: He stripped the old varnish off the wall; He stripped the branch (of its bark) with his knife.)2) (to undress: She stripped the child (naked) and put him in the bath; He stripped and dived into the water; They were told to strip to the waist.)3) (to remove the contents of (a house etc): The house/room was stripped bare / stripped of its furnishings; They stripped the house of all its furnishings.)4) (to deprive (a person) of something: The officer was stripped of his rank for misconduct.)2. noun1) (a long narrow piece of (eg cloth, ground etc): a strip of paper.) trak2) (a strip cartoon.) strip3) (a footballer's shirt, shorts, socks etc: The team has a red and white strip.) dres•- strip-lighting
- strip-tease 3. adjectivea strip-tease show.) striptiz* * *I [strip]noundolg in ozek trak ali kos (zemljišča itd.); aeronautics pista, pomožno vzletišče; strip, risana zgodba z besedilom; (filatelija) vrsta (treh ali več) znamk; technical valjano tračno jeklo; American plenjenje, ropanje; American opustošenje, porušenjeair strip, landing strip — letalska (pomožna) pistastrip mining American mineralogy dnevni kopII [strip]transitive verbslačiti, sleči, ogoliti; (o)luščiti, (o)lupiti; odvzeti (of kaj), izropati; izprazniti (hišo); demontirati, razstaviti; razpremiti(ladjo); odkriti (ležišče premoga); figuratively razgaliti; do konca pomolsti (kravo); intransitive verb sleči se; olupiti se, oluščiti se, ogoliti se; zrahljati se (vijak)stripped — gol, nag, razgaljen (tudi figuratively)to strip s.o. of his office — odstraniti koga iz službeto strip s.o. naked, to strip s.o. to the skin — do golega koga slečito strip of wood — posekati, izkrčiti gozd -
9 belt
[belt] 1. noun1) (a long (narrow) piece of leather, cloth etc worn round the waist: a trouser-belt; He tightened his belt.) pas2) (a similar object used to set wheels in motion: the belt of a vacuum-cleaner.) jermen3) (a zone of country etc: a belt of trees; an industrial belt.) pas2. verb1) (to fasten with a belt: He belted his trousers on.) opasati2) (to strike (with or without a belt): He belted the disobedient dog.) namlatiti•- belted* * *I [belt]nounpas, jermen; področje, conaAmerican Black Belt — črnske državeII [belt]transitive verbopasati; s pasom (jermenom) pretepsti -
10 chest
I [ est] noun(the part of the body between the neck and waist, containing the heart and the lungs: a severe pain in his chest.) prsiII [ est] noun(a large, strong wooden or metal box: The sheets were kept in a wooden chest.) zaboj, skrinja* * *I [čest]nounskrinja, omara, zaboj; blagajna; anatomy prsi, prsni košto get off one's chest — povedati, napresti jih komu, izkašljati seII [čest]transitive verbspraviti v skrinjo, omaro, zaboj -
11 double up
1) (to (cause to) bend or collapse suddenly at the waist: We (were) doubled up with laughter; He received a blow in the stomach which doubled him up.) zvijati se2) (to join up in pairs: There weren't enough desks, so some pupils had to double up.) deliti (kaj s kom)* * *intransitive verb zvijati se (od smeha, bolečine); deliti kabino, sobo, posteljo s kom -
12 gather
['ɡæðə] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) come together in one place: A crowd of people gathered near the accident.) zbrati se2) (to learn (from what has been seen, heard etc): I gather you are leaving tomorrow.) sklepati3) (to collect or get: He gathered strawberries from the garden; to gather information.) nabirati4) (to pull (material) into small folds and stitch together: She gathered the skirt at the waist.) nabrati2. noun(a fold in material, a piece of clothing etc.) guba- gather round
- gather together* * *I [gaeðə]1.transitive verbzbrati, zbirati, nabirati; trgati (cvetje); (na)gubati;2.intransitive verbzbrati se; povečati se, rasti; sklepati; zgostiti se; dozoreti; medicine zgnojiti seto gather ground — okrepiti, ojačiti seto gather to a head — dozoreti, zgnojiti seto gather o.s. together — zbrati se, zavedati seII [gaeðə]nounguba -
13 girdle
['ɡə:dl]1) (a belt or cord worn round the waist: She wore a girdle round her tunic.) pas2) (an undergarment worn by women in order to appear thinner.) steznik* * *I [gɜ:dl]nounpas; obseg; geology tanka plast peščenjakato put ( —ali cast, make) a girdle round (about) — iti naokrog; obkrožitiII [gɜ:dl]transitive verbopasati; obda(ja)ti; (about, in, round) obkolitiIII [gɜ:dl]nounBritish English plošča za pečenje peciva -
14 girth
[ɡə:Ɵ]1) (the measurement round a tree, a person's waist etc.) obseg2) (the strap that holds a saddle on a horse.) podprsnica* * *[gə:m]1.nounobseg, obod; podprsnica;2.transitive verb(on, up) pritrditi (konju) oprsnico;3.intransitive verbobsegati -
15 hip
I [hip] noun1) ((the bones in) either of the two sides of the body just below the waist: She fell and broke her left hip.) kolk2) ((the measurement round) the body at the level of the widest part of the upper leg and buttocks: This exercise is good for the hips; What hip size are you?) bokiII [hip] adjective((slang) (of people) up-to-date; following the latest fashion in music, clothes etc.) trendovski* * *I [hip]nounanatomy kolk; architecture poševen zatrepto have s.o. on the hip — imeti koga v oblastito get s.o. on the hip — dobiti koga v oblast, premagatito smite s.o. hip and thigh — neusmiljeno koga uničitiII [hip]nounbotany šipekIII [hip]interjectionklic pri vzpodbujanju: hip, hip, —Hurrah!IV [hip]1.nounpotrtost, pobitost;2.transitive verbpotretiV [hip]adjectiveAmerican slang vpeljan, posvečen (v kaj); brez iluzij -
16 lace
[leis] 1. noun1) (a string or cord for fastening shoes etc: I need a new pair of laces for my tennis shoes.) vezalka2) (delicate net-like decorative fabric made with fine thread: Her dress was trimmed with lace; ( also adjective) a lace shawl.) čipka; čipkast2. verb(to fasten or be fastened with a lace which is threaded through holes: Lace (up) your boots firmly.) zavezati (z vezalko)* * *I [lu:s]nounzoology odrasla ščukaII [leis]nounvezalka, trak, stogla; resice (na uniformi); čipka; žganje primešano drugi pijači (zlasti kavi)III [leis]1.transitive verb(s trakom itd.) zavezati, zadrgniti, zategniti; okrasiti z resicami; obrobiti, okrasiti s čipko; potegniti trak skozi ( through); prebičati, pretepsti; primešati žganje (zlasti kavi);2.intransitive verbzadrgniti, zategniti sea story laced with jokes — pripoved polna šal, zabeljena s šalamifiguratively to lace s.o.'s jacket — izprašiti komu hlače, pretepsti ga -
17 lap
I [læp] past tense, past participle - lapped; verb1) (to drink by licking with the tongue: The cat lapped milk from a saucer.) lokati2) ((of a liquid) to wash or flow (against): Water lapped the side of the boat.) pljuskati•- lap upII [læp] noun1) (the part from waist to knees of a person who is sitting: The baby was lying in its mother's lap.) naročje2) (one round of a racecourse or other competition track: The runners have completed five laps, with three still to run.) krog•- lap dog- the lap of luxury* * *I [læp]nounkrilo, naročje; privihnjeno krilo, volan pri obleki, guba; anatomy (ušesna) mečicain Fortune's lap — srečen, v naročju srečeto sit on s.o.'s lap — sedeti komu v naročjuII [læp]nounprevesa, prevesni del; posamezen navoj (vrvi), svitek (bombaža na valju); brusilnik (za drago kamenje in kovino)sport krog (dirka); sport colloquially two laps — tek na 800 metrovtechnical half lap — prekrivalen spojIII [læp]1.transitive verbzaviti, oviti, ogrniti (about, round, in); figuratively obsipati, obdati (in s, z); figuratively gojiti; prekriti, zgibati ( over); brusiti, polirati (drago kamenje, kovino); sport prehiteti za en ali več krogov, preteči krog;2.intransitive verbčez viseti ( over); prekrivati seIV [læp]nounpljuskanje (valov); tekoča pasja hrana; slang vodena pijača, brozgaV [læp]transitive verb & intransitive verbpljuskati, udarjati (at, against na, ob); (po)lokati (up, down), pohlepno pogoltniti -
18 measurement
1) (size, amount etc found by measuring: What are the measurements of this room?) velikost2) (the sizes of various parts of the body, usually the distance round the chest, waist and hips: What are your measurements, madam?) mera3) (the act of measuring: We can find the size of something by means of measurement.) merjenje* * *[méžəmənt]nounmerjenje, mera, velikost; plural dimenzijeto take s.o.'s measurements for a suit — vzeti komu mere za oblekoeconomy measurement goods — razsipčno blago -
19 mermaid
['mə:meid]masculine - merman; noun(an imaginary sea creature with a human body down to the waist and a fish's tail.) morska deklica* * *[mɜ:meid]nounmorska deklica, sirena -
20 middle
['midl] 1. noun1) (the central point or part: the middle of a circle.) sredina2) (the central area of the body; the waist: You're getting rather fat round your middle.) pas2. adjective(equally distant from both ends: the middle seat in a row.) srednji- middling- middle age
- middle-aged
- Middle Ages
- Middle East
- middleman
- be in the middle of doing something
- be in the middle of something* * *I [midl]adjectivesrednjimiddle ground nautical plitvina, figuratively nevtralno stališčemiddle name — srednje (osebno) ime; figuratively izrazita lastnosteconomy middle quality — srednja kakovostnautical middle watch — straža od polnoči do štirih zjutrajBritish English bližnji vzhod; American Middle Atlantic States — države New York, New Jersey, PennsylvaniaII [midl]nounsredina; pas (život); posrednik; grammar medialni način; plural economy srednja vrstain the middle of — v sredini, v sredifiguratively caught in the middle — ujet na limaniceBritish English middle (article) — feljtonIII [midl]transitive verbcentrirati (zlasti žogo pri nogometu)
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waist — waist; waist·band; waist·coat; waist·coat·ed; waist·ed; waist·er; waist·less; shirt·waist·er; … English syllables
Waist — Waist, n. [OE. wast; originally, growth, akin to AS. weaxan to grow; cf. AS. w[ae]stm growth. See {Wax} to grow.] [1913 Webster] 1. That part of the human body which is immediately below the ribs or thorax; the small part of the body between the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
waist — [weıst] n 1.) the narrow part in the middle of the human body ▪ The skirt was too big around the waist. from the waist up/down (=in the top or bottom half of your body) ▪ Lota was paralysed from the waist down. stripped to the waist (=not wearing … Dictionary of contemporary English
waist — [ weıst ] noun count ** 1. ) the middle part of the human body that is usually narrower than the parts above and below: Jim put his arm around Carmen s waist. Marie wore a wide black leather belt round her waist. from the waist down/up: The… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
waist — (n.) middle part of the body, also part of a garment fitted for the waist, late 14c., probably from O.E. *wæst growth, hence, where the body grows, from P.Gmc. *wahs tu (Cf. O.E. wæstm, O.N. vaxtr, Swed. växt, O.H.G. wahst growth, increase, Goth … Etymology dictionary
waist — [wāst] n. [ME wast < base of OE weaxan, to grow, WAX2: sense development: growth (of body), hence size, thickness] 1. the part of the body between the ribs and the hips 2. a) the part of a garment that covers the waist b) WAISTLINE … English World dictionary
waist — waist. См. перехват. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
waist — ► NOUN 1) the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips. 2) a narrow part in the middle of something such as a violin or hourglass. DERIVATIVES waisted adjective. ORIGIN probably from an Old English word related to WAX(Cf. ↑waxer) … English terms dictionary
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waist — noun 1 part around the middle of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ narrow, slender, slim, small, thin, tiny ▪ 34 inch, etc. VERB + WAIST … Collocations dictionary
waist */*/ — UK [weɪst] / US noun [countable] Word forms waist : singular waist plural waists a) the middle part of the human body that is usually narrower than the parts above and below Jim put his arm round Carmen s waist. Marie wore a wide black leather… … English dictionary