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1 temper
['tempə] 1. noun1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) razpoloženje2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) razdražljivost3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) jeza2. verb1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) kaliti2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) ublažiti•- - tempered- keep one's temper
- lose one's temper* * *I [témpə]nountemperament, narava, čud; značaj, karakter; razpoloženje, nastrojenje; figuratively razburjenost, razdraženost, jeza, bes(nost); figuratively obvladanost, umirjenost, mirnost; technical mešanica; primes; kakovost; trdnost, čvrstost (ilovice, gline); technical trdota (jekla itd.); obsolete (telesna) konstitucija; obsolete kompromisin a bad temper — slabe volje, jezen ( with na)out of temper — slabe volje, jezento be in a temper — biti jezen (besen, razkačen)to have an evil temper — biti nagle jeze, biti togotento get (to fly) into a temper — razjeziti se, pobesnetito get out of temper — znevoljiti se, razjeziti seto keep (to control) one's temper — obvladati se, brzdati se, ostati mirento lose one's temper — razjeziti se, izgubiti potrpljenjeto put s.o. out of temper — spraviti koga v slabo voljo, razjeziti kogaII [témpə]transitive verbublažiti, olajšati, pomiriti, brzdati, oslabiti, popraviti; music umeriti, znižati, temperirati (ton); mešati, umesiti (ilovico); razredčiti (pijače); temperirati; kaliti (zlasti jeklo); ojekleniti; pripraviti, zmešati (barve)to temper the passions — brzdati strasti; intransitive verb omehčati se, postati popustljiv; technical imeti pravo trdoto, postati gibek, prožen -
2 sour
1. adjective1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) kisel2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) kisel3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) čemeren2. verb(to make or become sour.) skisati (se)- sourly- sourness* * *[sáuə]1.adjective ( sourly adverb)kisel, okisan, kiselkast; (o vinu) kisel, ciknjen; oster, jedek, trpek, hud; neugoden; grenak, mučen, težaven; zagrenjen, nezadovoljen, čemeren, slabe volje; neprijeten (vreme); vlažen (zemlja, tla)sour dock botany kislicasour grapes — kislo grozdje (tudi figuratively)a sour old man — čemernež, "kislica"sour-milk cheese — skuta;2.nounkar je kislo, kislinathe sour — tisto, kar je kislo; figuratively trdota, grenkoba; American kisla (alkoholna) pijačathe sweet and sour of life — sladkosti in grenkosti življenja;3.intransitive verb & transitive verbskisati (se), okisati (se); figuratively mrščiti se; zagreniti (se), biti čemern, slabe volje; spraviti (koga) v slabo voljo
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bad-tempered — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem, sound ▪ become, grow ▪ make sb ▪ It is his illness that makes him bad temper … Collocations dictionary
even-tempered — adj someone who is even tempered is calm and does not easily become angry = ↑placid … Dictionary of contemporary English
hot-tempered — adj having a tendency to become angry easily ▪ a hot tempered young man →hot temper at ↑hot1 (1b) … Dictionary of contemporary English