-
1 doccia
f (pl -cce) showerfare la doccia take a shower* * *doccia s.f.1 shower: fare la doccia, to take (o to have) a shower; doccia scozzese, alternately hot and cold shower // fare una doccia fredda a qlcu., (fig.) to dampen s.o.'s enthusiasm (o spirits) (o to put a damper on s.o.'s enthusiasm); la notizia del matrimonio è stata per me una doccia fredda, I was stunned by the news of her marriage; perché non ti fai una doccia fredda, per calmare i nervi?, why don't you take a cold shower and calm down?2 ( condotto per l'acqua) conduit, water pipe3 ( grondaia) gutter* * *1) showerfare o farsi una o la doccia to have BE o take AE a shower, to shower; essere sotto la doccia — to be in the shower
2) (grondaia) gutter; (di scarico) drainpipe•doccia fredda — cold shower; fig. bucket of cold water
doccia scozzese — alternating hot and cold shower; fig. seesaw of good and bad events
* * *docciapl. -ce /'dott∫a, t∫e/sostantivo f.1 shower; fare o farsi una o la doccia to have BE o take AE a shower, to shower; essere sotto la doccia to be in the shower2 (grondaia) gutter; (di scarico) drainpipedoccia fredda cold shower; fig. bucket of cold water; doccia scozzese alternating hot and cold shower; fig. seesaw of good and bad events. -
2 ducha
f.1 shower.tomar o darse una ducha to have o take a shower2 shower unit.3 douche, douching, washing out.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: duchar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: duchar.* * *1 shower\darse/tomar una ducha to take a shower, have a showeruna ducha de agua fría familiar a blow, a shock* * *noun f.* * *SF showerdarse o tomarse o pegarse * una ducha — to have a shower, take a shower ( esp EEUU)
una ducha de agua fría —
el rechazo de su propuesta fue una ducha de agua fría para él — the rejection of his proposal was a real shock to the system for him
ducha de teléfono — detachable-head shower, hand-held shower
* * *femenino showerdarse or (fam) pegarse una ducha — to take o (BrE) have a shower
fue como una ducha de agua fría — it came like a bolt from the blue
* * *= shower room, shower.Ex. The school has recently added changing and shower rooms, a gym, and a student common room.Ex. Most of her ideas used to come to her while she was driving or in the shower.----* alcachofa de la ducha = shower head.* cortina de ducha = shower curtain.* ducha hidromasaje = jet shower.* goma de la ducha = shower hose.* gorro de ducha = shower cap.* mango de ducha = shower head.* * *femenino showerdarse or (fam) pegarse una ducha — to take o (BrE) have a shower
fue como una ducha de agua fría — it came like a bolt from the blue
* * *= shower room, shower.Ex: The school has recently added changing and shower rooms, a gym, and a student common room.
Ex: Most of her ideas used to come to her while she was driving or in the shower.* alcachofa de la ducha = shower head.* cortina de ducha = shower curtain.* ducha hidromasaje = jet shower.* goma de la ducha = shower hose.* gorro de ducha = shower cap.* mango de ducha = shower head.* * *1 (acción) showerfue como una ducha de agua fría it came like a bolt from the blue, it came as a terrible shock o blow2 (instalación) showerCompuestos:hand-held showerdouche* * *
Del verbo duchar: ( conjugate duchar)
ducha es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
ducha
duchar
ducha sustantivo femenino
shower;◊ darse una ducha to take o (BrE) have a shower
ducho,-a adjetivo expert: está muy ducho en matemáticas, he's well versed in maths
ducha sustantivo femenino shower: me daré una ducha en cuanto llegue a casa, I'll have a shower as soon as I get home
' ducha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consumarse
- alcachofa
- cortina
- dar
- gorro
- meter
- regadera
- roseta
- teléfono
English:
grungy
- have
- shower
- shower-curtain
- showercap
- new
- nice
- nothing
* * *ducha nf1. [chorro] shower;Fam Figuna ducha de agua fría a bucket of cold water2. [dispositivo] shower;un gorro de ducha a shower capducha de teléfono = shower with hand-held shower head3. [habitáculo] shower (Br stall o US cabinet);las duchas [de gimnasio, polideportivo] the showers* * *f shower;ser una ducha de agua fría fig come as a shock* * *ducha nf: showerdarse una ducha: to take a shower* * *ducha n shower -
3 kub|eł
m 1. (wiadro) bucket, pail- kubeł na śmieci a (waste a. rubbish) bin- kubeł wody a. z wodą a bucket a. bucketful of water2. (czerpak) bucket■ wylać na kogoś kubeł zimnej wody to dampen a. damp down sb’s enthusiasm- to podziałało na niego jak kubeł zimnej wody it was like a bucket of cold water thrown in his face- wylać na kogoś kubeł pomyj pot. to heap a. shower abuse (up)on sb, to sling mud at sbThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kub|eł
-
4 gavettone
gavettone s.m.2 (scherz.) practical joke (that consists in throwing a waterfilled bag at s.o.)* * *[gavet'tone]sostantivo maschile colloq. scherz. = trick consisting in throwing a bucket of cold water over somebody* * *gavettone/gavet'tone/sostantivo m.colloq. scherz. = trick consisting in throwing a bucket of cold water over somebody. -
5 zimn|y
Ⅰ adj. grad. 1. (ziębiący) [wiatr, woda, dzień, wiosna, ręce, pot, kąpiel] cold- kawa jest już zupełnie zimna the coffee’s already cold2. przen. (beznamiętny) [osoba] cold- był zimny i oschły he was cold and brusque3. przen. (nieżyczliwy) [pożegnanie, ukłon, spojrzenie, stosunki towarzyskie] cold- zimna grzeczność cold courtesyⅡ zimne n pot. cold food- jeść zimne na kolację to eat a cold supper- zimny jak głaz a. lód stone cold, icy a. ice cold- zimny pot cold sweat- wystąpił na niego zimny pot he broke out in a cold sweat- dmuchać na zimne to play it safe pot.- wylać komuś kubeł zimnej wody na głowę to throw a bucket of cold water over sb- zachować zimną krew to stay calm; to keep one’s cool pot.- kto się (na) gorącym sparzył, ten na zimne dmucha przysł. once burned a. bitten, twice shy przysł.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zimn|y
-
6 kubeł
- ła; -ły; loc sg -le; m( wiadro) bucket, pail; ( kosz na śmieci) (dust)bin (BRIT), garbage can (US)* * *mi- bł- Gen. -a1. (= wiadro) bucket, pail; wylać na kogoś kubeł zimnej wody przen. throw a bucket of cold water on sb; wylać na kogoś kubeł pomyj przen. sling mud at sb; morda w kubeł! sl. shut your gob!2. techn. (pojemnik, czerpak) bucket.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kubeł
-
7 דלי
דֳּלִי, דְּלִיm. (b. h.; דָּלָה) 1) bucket, also used as cover of the well. B. Kam.51b משימסור לו דָּלְיוֹ from the moment he delivers his bucket (Rashi: cover) to him; Y.Kidd.I, 60b top; Y.B. Bath.III, beg.13d דָלְייוֹ. Tosef.Ber.IV, 16 ד׳ של צונן a bucket of cold water; a. fr.Pl. דֳלָיִים. Gen. R. s. 45, v. בַּנְרִיּוֹת. (Y. B. Bath. l. c. (perhaps) דָּלְיָיו). 2) Aquarius, a sign of the zodiac. Yalk., Ex. 418. 3) בֵּית ד׳ pr. n. pl. Beth Doli. Yeb.XVI, 7; Eduy. VIII, 5 (Ms. M מדלי). 4) tangle, v. דָּלִיל. -
8 דֳּלִי
דֳּלִי, דְּלִיm. (b. h.; דָּלָה) 1) bucket, also used as cover of the well. B. Kam.51b משימסור לו דָּלְיוֹ from the moment he delivers his bucket (Rashi: cover) to him; Y.Kidd.I, 60b top; Y.B. Bath.III, beg.13d דָלְייוֹ. Tosef.Ber.IV, 16 ד׳ של צונן a bucket of cold water; a. fr.Pl. דֳלָיִים. Gen. R. s. 45, v. בַּנְרִיּוֹת. (Y. B. Bath. l. c. (perhaps) דָּלְיָיו). 2) Aquarius, a sign of the zodiac. Yalk., Ex. 418. 3) בֵּית ד׳ pr. n. pl. Beth Doli. Yeb.XVI, 7; Eduy. VIII, 5 (Ms. M מדלי). 4) tangle, v. דָּלִיל. -
9 דְּלִי
דֳּלִי, דְּלִיm. (b. h.; דָּלָה) 1) bucket, also used as cover of the well. B. Kam.51b משימסור לו דָּלְיוֹ from the moment he delivers his bucket (Rashi: cover) to him; Y.Kidd.I, 60b top; Y.B. Bath.III, beg.13d דָלְייוֹ. Tosef.Ber.IV, 16 ד׳ של צונן a bucket of cold water; a. fr.Pl. דֳלָיִים. Gen. R. s. 45, v. בַּנְרִיּוֹת. (Y. B. Bath. l. c. (perhaps) דָּלְיָיו). 2) Aquarius, a sign of the zodiac. Yalk., Ex. 418. 3) בֵּית ד׳ pr. n. pl. Beth Doli. Yeb.XVI, 7; Eduy. VIII, 5 (Ms. M מדלי). 4) tangle, v. דָּלִיל. -
10 douche
douche [du∫]feminine noun• prendre une douche to have or take a shower* * *duʃ1) ( pour se laver) showerprendre une douche — to have GB ou take US a shower
2) (colloq) ( déception) letdown (colloq)•Phrasal Verbs:* * *duʃ1. nfprendre une douche — to have a shower, to take a shower
douche écossaise fig — series of ups and downs, roller-coaster ride
douche froide fig — blow
Le verdict a fait l'effet d'une douche froide. — The verdict came as a blow.
2. douches nfpl[gymnase, auberge de jeunesse] shower room sg* * *A nf1 ( pour se laver) shower; prendre une douche to have GB ou take US a shower; être sous la douche to be in the shower;2 ○( déception) letdown○; la nouvelle a été pour moi une douche froide the news came as a terrible letdown to me;3 ○( averse) on a pris une de ces douches! we got a real soaking!douche écossaise lit alternating hot and cold shower; fig bucket of cold water; douche vaginale douche.[duʃ] nom féminin1. [jet d'eau] showerprendre une douche to have ou to take a shower2. [bac, cabine] shower unit3. (familier) [averse]recevoir ou prendre une bonne douche to get drenched ou soaked4. (familier) [choc, surprise] shock -
11 douche écossaise
lit alternating hot and cold shower; fig bucket of cold water* * * -
12 doccia fredda
figslap in the face(grondaia) gutter* * *doccia freddacold shower; fig. bucket of cold water\→ doccia -
13 ушат холодной воды
General subject: bucket of cold waterУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > ушат холодной воды
-
14 В-181
ОКАТИТЬ (ОБЛИТЬ) ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДОЙ (УШАТОМ ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДЬ!) кого КАК (БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО) ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДОЙ ОКАТИТЬ (ОБЛИТЬ) ВЫЛИТЬ УШАТ ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДЫ на кого all coll VP subj: human or abstr var. with как can be impers: окатило often 3rd pers pl with indef. refer.) to discourage s.o., dampen s.o. 's zeal or enthusiasmX окатил Y-a холодной водой = X threw (poured) cold water over (on) Y (Y's plans etc)X threw a bucket (a pail) of cold water over Y thing X made Y feel as though someone had thrown (poured) cold water over (on) him thing X made Y feel as though someone had thrown a bucket (a pail) of cold water over (on) him (in limited contexts) person X rained on Y's parade....Спокойствие Зинаиды меня точно холодной водой окатило. Я понял, что я дитя в её глазах, - и мне стало очень тяжело! (Тургенев 3)....Zinaida's composure made me feel as though someone had poured cold water over me: I realised that I was a child in her eyes-and I felt very unhappy! (3a).Сосед Павел Сочава на всю улицу иронически сказал: «А вот и Толя награбил! Иди скажи своей матери, чтобы она тебя выпорола». Меня словно окатили холодной водой (Кузнецов 1)....Our neighbor Pavel Sochava remarked loudly and ironically, for the whole street to hear, "So Tolya has been plundering, too. Go on home and tell your mother to give you a good spanking." I felt as though someone had thrown a pail of cold water over me (1a). -
15 вылить ушат холодной воды
I• КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> ВОДОЙ СМЫЛО кого-что coll[VP; impers; past only; fixed WO]=====⇒ s.o. or sth. disappeared quickly and completely:- (ift as if) thing X evaporated.II• ОКАТИТЬ < ОБЛИТЬ> ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДОЙ < УШАТОМ ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДЫ> кого; КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДОЙ ОКАТИТЬ < ОБЛИТЬ>; ВЫЛИТЬ УШАТ ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДЫ на когоall coll[VP; subj: human or abstr; var. with как can be impers: окатило; often 3rd pers pl with indef. refer.]=====⇒ to discourage s.o., dampen s.o.'s zeal or enthusiasm:- X окатил Y-а холодной водой≈ X threw < poured> cold water over <on> Y <Y's plans etc>;- X threw a bucket < a pail> of cold water over Y;- thing X made Y feel as though someone had thrown < poured> cold water over <on> him;- thing X made Y feel as though someone had thrown a bucket < a pail> of cold water over <on> him;- [in limited contexts] person X rained on Y's parade.♦...Спокойствие Зинаиды меня точно холодной водой окатило. Я понял, что я дитя в её глазах, - и мне стало очень тяжело! (Тургенев 3)....Zinaida's composure made me feel as though someone had poured cold water over me: I realised that I was a child in her eyes-and I felt very unhappy! (3a).♦ Сосед Павел Сочава на всю улицу иронически сказал: "А вот и Толя награбил! Иди скажи своей матери, чтобы она тебя выпорола". Меня словно окатили холодной водой (Кузнецов 1)....Our neighbor Pavel Sochava remarked loudly and ironically, for the whole street to hear, "So Toly a has been plundering, too. Go on home and tell your mother to give you a good spanking." I felt as though someone had thrown a pail of cold water over me (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вылить ушат холодной воды
-
16 будто холодной водой облить
• ОКАТИТЬ < ОБЛИТЬ> ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДОЙ < УШАТОМ ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДЫ> кого; КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДОЙ ОКАТИТЬ < ОБЛИТЬ>; ВЫЛИТЬ УШАТ ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДЫ на когоall coll[VP; subj: human or abstr; var. with как can be impers: окатило; often 3rd pers pl with indef. refer.]=====⇒ to discourage s.o., dampen s.o.'s zeal or enthusiasm:- X окатил Y-а холодной водой≈ X threw < poured> cold water over <on> Y <Y's plans etc>;- X threw a bucket < a pail> of cold water over Y;- thing X made Y feel as though someone had thrown < poured> cold water over <on> him;- thing X made Y feel as though someone had thrown a bucket < a pail> of cold water over <on> him;- [in limited contexts] person X rained on Y's parade.♦...Спокойствие Зинаиды меня точно холодной водой окатило. Я понял, что я дитя в её глазах, - и мне стало очень тяжело! (Тургенев 3)....Zinaida's composure made me feel as though someone had poured cold water over me: I realised that I was a child in her eyes-and I felt very unhappy! (3a).♦ Сосед Павел Сочава на всю улицу иронически сказал: "А вот и Толя награбил! Иди скажи своей матери, чтобы она тебя выпорола". Меня словно окатили холодной водой (Кузнецов 1)....Our neighbor Pavel Sochava remarked loudly and ironically, for the whole street to hear, "So Toly a has been plundering, too. Go on home and tell your mother to give you a good spanking." I felt as though someone had thrown a pail of cold water over me (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > будто холодной водой облить
-
17 будто холодной водой окатить
• ОКАТИТЬ < ОБЛИТЬ> ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДОЙ < УШАТОМ ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДЫ> кого; КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДОЙ ОКАТИТЬ < ОБЛИТЬ>; ВЫЛИТЬ УШАТ ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДЫ на когоall coll[VP; subj: human or abstr; var. with как can be impers: окатило; often 3rd pers pl with indef. refer.]=====⇒ to discourage s.o., dampen s.o.'s zeal or enthusiasm:- X окатил Y-а холодной водой≈ X threw < poured> cold water over <on> Y <Y's plans etc>;- X threw a bucket < a pail> of cold water over Y;- thing X made Y feel as though someone had thrown < poured> cold water over <on> him;- thing X made Y feel as though someone had thrown a bucket < a pail> of cold water over <on> him;- [in limited contexts] person X rained on Y's parade.♦...Спокойствие Зинаиды меня точно холодной водой окатило. Я понял, что я дитя в её глазах, - и мне стало очень тяжело! (Тургенев 3)....Zinaida's composure made me feel as though someone had poured cold water over me: I realised that I was a child in her eyes-and I felt very unhappy! (3a).♦ Сосед Павел Сочава на всю улицу иронически сказал: "А вот и Толя награбил! Иди скажи своей матери, чтобы она тебя выпорола". Меня словно окатили холодной водой (Кузнецов 1)....Our neighbor Pavel Sochava remarked loudly and ironically, for the whole street to hear, "So Toly a has been plundering, too. Go on home and tell your mother to give you a good spanking." I felt as though someone had thrown a pail of cold water over me (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > будто холодной водой окатить
-
18 как холодной водой облить
• ОКАТИТЬ < ОБЛИТЬ> ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДОЙ < УШАТОМ ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДЫ> кого; КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДОЙ ОКАТИТЬ < ОБЛИТЬ>; ВЫЛИТЬ УШАТ ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДЫ на когоall coll[VP; subj: human or abstr; var. with как can be impers: окатило; often 3rd pers pl with indef. refer.]=====⇒ to discourage s.o., dampen s.o.'s zeal or enthusiasm:- X окатил Y-а холодной водой≈ X threw < poured> cold water over <on> Y <Y's plans etc>;- X threw a bucket < a pail> of cold water over Y;- thing X made Y feel as though someone had thrown < poured> cold water over <on> him;- thing X made Y feel as though someone had thrown a bucket < a pail> of cold water over <on> him;- [in limited contexts] person X rained on Y's parade.♦...Спокойствие Зинаиды меня точно холодной водой окатило. Я понял, что я дитя в её глазах, - и мне стало очень тяжело! (Тургенев 3)....Zinaida's composure made me feel as though someone had poured cold water over me: I realised that I was a child in her eyes-and I felt very unhappy! (3a).♦ Сосед Павел Сочава на всю улицу иронически сказал: "А вот и Толя награбил! Иди скажи своей матери, чтобы она тебя выпорола". Меня словно окатили холодной водой (Кузнецов 1)....Our neighbor Pavel Sochava remarked loudly and ironically, for the whole street to hear, "So Toly a has been plundering, too. Go on home and tell your mother to give you a good spanking." I felt as though someone had thrown a pail of cold water over me (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как холодной водой облить
-
19 как холодной водой окатить
• ОКАТИТЬ < ОБЛИТЬ> ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДОЙ < УШАТОМ ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДЫ> кого; КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДОЙ ОКАТИТЬ < ОБЛИТЬ>; ВЫЛИТЬ УШАТ ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДЫ на когоall coll[VP; subj: human or abstr; var. with как can be impers: окатило; often 3rd pers pl with indef. refer.]=====⇒ to discourage s.o., dampen s.o.'s zeal or enthusiasm:- X окатил Y-а холодной водой≈ X threw < poured> cold water over <on> Y <Y's plans etc>;- X threw a bucket < a pail> of cold water over Y;- thing X made Y feel as though someone had thrown < poured> cold water over <on> him;- thing X made Y feel as though someone had thrown a bucket < a pail> of cold water over <on> him;- [in limited contexts] person X rained on Y's parade.♦...Спокойствие Зинаиды меня точно холодной водой окатило. Я понял, что я дитя в её глазах, - и мне стало очень тяжело! (Тургенев 3)....Zinaida's composure made me feel as though someone had poured cold water over me: I realised that I was a child in her eyes-and I felt very unhappy! (3a).♦ Сосед Павел Сочава на всю улицу иронически сказал: "А вот и Толя награбил! Иди скажи своей матери, чтобы она тебя выпорола". Меня словно окатили холодной водой (Кузнецов 1)....Our neighbor Pavel Sochava remarked loudly and ironically, for the whole street to hear, "So Toly a has been plundering, too. Go on home and tell your mother to give you a good spanking." I felt as though someone had thrown a pail of cold water over me (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как холодной водой окатить
-
20 облить ушатом холодной воды
• ОКАТИТЬ < ОБЛИТЬ> ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДОЙ < УШАТОМ ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДЫ> кого; КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДОЙ ОКАТИТЬ < ОБЛИТЬ>; ВЫЛИТЬ УШАТ ХОЛОДНОЙ ВОДЫ на когоall coll[VP; subj: human or abstr; var. with как can be impers: окатило; often 3rd pers pl with indef. refer.]=====⇒ to discourage s.o., dampen s.o.'s zeal or enthusiasm:- X окатил Y-а холодной водой≈ X threw < poured> cold water over <on> Y <Y's plans etc>;- X threw a bucket < a pail> of cold water over Y;- thing X made Y feel as though someone had thrown < poured> cold water over <on> him;- thing X made Y feel as though someone had thrown a bucket < a pail> of cold water over <on> him;- [in limited contexts] person X rained on Y's parade.♦...Спокойствие Зинаиды меня точно холодной водой окатило. Я понял, что я дитя в её глазах, - и мне стало очень тяжело! (Тургенев 3)....Zinaida's composure made me feel as though someone had poured cold water over me: I realised that I was a child in her eyes-and I felt very unhappy! (3a).♦ Сосед Павел Сочава на всю улицу иронически сказал: "А вот и Толя награбил! Иди скажи своей матери, чтобы она тебя выпорола". Меня словно окатили холодной водой (Кузнецов 1)....Our neighbor Pavel Sochava remarked loudly and ironically, for the whole street to hear, "So Toly a has been plundering, too. Go on home and tell your mother to give you a good spanking." I felt as though someone had thrown a pail of cold water over me (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > облить ушатом холодной воды
См. также в других словарях:
bucket — noun 1) a bucket of cold water Syn: pail, scuttle, can, tin, tub; ice bucket, wine cooler 2) informal everyone wept buckets Syn: floods, gallons, oceans … Thesaurus of popular words
water — /ˈwɔtə / (say wawtuh) noun 1. the liquid which in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc., and which in a pure state is a transparent, odourless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H2O, freezing …
Color of water — For the book by James McBride, see The Color of Water. Water portal … Wikipedia
ice bucket — ice buckets N COUNT An ice bucket is a container which holds ice cubes or cold water and ice. You can use it to provide ice cubes to put in drinks, or to put bottles of wine in and keep the wine cool … English dictionary
Dousing — For the practice of divining water, see dowsing. Dousing is the practice of making something or someone wet by throwing liquid over them, e.g., by pouring water, generally cold, over oneself. A related practice is ice swimming. Some consider cold … Wikipedia
George Berkeley — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 18th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE| image caption =| name = George Berkeley birth = 12 March 1685 death = 14 January 1753 school tradition = Idealism, Empiricism main interests =… … Wikipedia
Ryabko's Systema — There exists more than one Russian martial art called Systema, see Systema for an overview. Ryabko s Systema is a type of martial art headed by Mikhail Ryabko. Ryabko is a Colonel [In the Russian military, ranking and security access are directly … Wikipedia
Outdoor Cannabis cultivation — This article is about the method of cultivating cannabis outdoors. Cannabis grown outdoors can be just as potent as its indoor counterpart if tended to properly.ProcessWhen cultivated outdoors, the chosen areas are those which receive twelve… … Wikipedia
Kevin Bacon — Infobox actor imagesize = caption = Kevin Bacon, 2007 birthname = Kevin Norwood Bacon birthdate = birth date and age|mf=yes|1958|7|8 birthplace = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania deathplace = yearsactive = 1978 present spouse = Kyra Sedgwick… … Wikipedia
Molybdomancy — is a technique of divination using molten metal. Typically molten lead or tin is dropped into water. The method was invented in ancient Greece,[1] and today it is a common New Year tradition in the Nordic countries and Germany. Classically, tin… … Wikipedia
Infanticide — is the practice of someone intentionally causing the death of an infant. Often it is the mother who commits the act, but criminology recognises various forms of non maternal child murder. In many past societies, certain forms of infanticide were… … Wikipedia