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curl [kɜ:l]1. nouna. [of hair] boucle f (de cheveux)b. [of smoke] volute fb. [person, animal] = curl up4. compounds► curl ups'enrouler ; [person] se pelotonner ; (from shame) (inf) rentrer sous terre ; [cat] se pelotonner ; [dog] se coucher en rond• to curl o.s. up [person, cat] se pelotonner ; [dog] se coucher en rond* * *[kɜːl] 1.1) ( of hair) boucle f2) ( of smoke) volute f2.transitive verb1) friser [hair]2) (wind, coil)to curl one's fingers around something — [person] saisir quelque chose
to curl itself around something — [snake, caterpillar] s'enrouler autour de quelque chose
3.to curl one's lip — [person] faire une moue dédaigneuse
intransitive verb [hair] friser; [paper] (se) gondoler; [edges, corner, leaf] se racornirPhrasal Verbs:- curl up••to make somebody's hair curl — (colloq) ( in shock) faire dresser les cheveux sur la tête de quelqu'un
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curl [kɜ:l]∎ her lip curled in contempt elle fit une moue de mépris∎ to curl round sth (plant etc) s'enrouler autour de qch∎ he curled his lip in scorn il a fait une moue de mépris3 noun∎ her hair hung over her shoulders in curls ses cheveux lui tombaient en boucles sur les épaules∎ figurative with a scornful curl of the lip avec une moue méprisante➲ curl up∎ curled up in bed pelotonné dans son lit;∎ the cat was sleeping curled up in a ball le chat dormait roulé en boule;∎ she curled up in front of the fire with a book elle s'est pelotonnée devant le feu avec un livre;∎ to curl up with laughter se tordre de rire;∎ figurative I just wanted to curl up and die (in shame) j'aurais voulu rentrer sous terreenrouler;∎ to curl oneself up (person) se pelotonner; (cat) se mettre en boule, se pelotonner; (dog) se coucher en rond -
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A nB vtr1 friser [hair] ;2 (wind, coil) [person, animal] to curl one's fingers around sth saisir qch ; to curl one's toes around sth saisir qch avec ses orteils ; to curl oneself ou one's body around sth [person, cat] se pelotonner contre qch ; to curl itself around sth [snake, caterpillar] s'enrouler autour de qch ; to curl one's legs under oneself replier les jambes sous soi ; to curl one's lip [person] faire une moue dédaigneuse ; [dog] retrousser ses babines.C vi [hair] friser ; [paper] (se) gondoler ; [edges, corner, leaf] se racornir ; to curl around sth s'enrouler autour de qch ; smoke curled upwards la fumée montait en volutes ; his lip curled il fit une moue dédaigneuse.to curl up and die ○ rentrer dans un trou de souris ○ ; to make sb's hair curl ○ ( in shock) faire dresser les cheveux sur la tête de qn.■ curl up:▶ curl up [person] se pelotonner ; [cat, dog] se mettre en rond ; [paper] (se) gondoler ; [edges, corner, leaf] se racornir ; to curl up in bed/in a chair se blottir dans son lit/dans un fauteuil ; to be curled up on the sofa être blotti sur le canapé ; to curl up into a ball [person] se recroqueviller ; [hedgehog] se mettre en boule ; to curl up with laughter ○ se tordre de rire ○ ; to curl up at the edges [photo, paper] (se) gondoler ;▶ curl up [sth], curl [sth] up [heat, moisture] gondoler [paper, leaf] ; racornir [edges, corner] ; to curl oneself up se recroqueviller. -
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1. noun1) (of hair) Locke, die2) (something spiral or curved inwards)2. transitive verbthe curl of a leaf/wave — ein gekräuseltes Blatt/eine gekräuselte Welle
3. intransitive verbshe curled her hair — sie legte ihr Haar in Locken (Akk.)
2) [Straße, Fluss:] sich winden, sich schlängelnPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/85923/curl_up">curl up* * *[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) locken2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) sich rollen2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) die Locke2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) die Locke•- curler- curly
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- curl up* * *[kɜ:l, AM kɜ:rl]I. nto fall in \curls in Locken herabfallento have a natural \curl Naturlocken haben\curls of smoke Rauchkringel plII. vidoes your hair \curl naturally? hast du Naturlocken?some plants \curl round tree trunks einige Pflanzen ranken sich um Baumstämme4. (of a river)her lip \curled at what he said bei seinen Worten schürzte sie verächtlich die LippenIII. vt1.to \curl one's hair sich dat Locken drehen2.to \curl one's lip [verächtlich] die Lippen schürzen [o kräuseln3.to \curl one's toes die Zehen einziehen4.5. (wrap)a new baby will automatically \curl its fingers round any object it touches ein Neugeborenes umklammert automatisch alle Objekte, die es berührt* * *[kɜːl]1. n(of hair) Locke fwith a curl of his lip —
its tail was just a little curl — es hatte nur ein kleines Kringelschwänzchen
2. vthair locken; (with curlers) in Locken legen; (in tight curls) kräuseln; lip (person) kräuseln; (animal) hochziehen; edges umbiegenhe curled the ball into the back of the net — er zirkelte den Ball mit einem Bogenschuss ins Netz
3. vi1) (hair) sich locken; (tightly) sich kräuseln; (naturally) lockig sein; (paper) sich wellen; (wood) sich verziehen; (road) sich schlängeln, sich windenit's enough to make your hair curl (fig inf) — da stehen einem ja die Haare zu Berge (inf)
* * *A v/t1. jemandes Haar etca) lockenb) kräuseln:it’s enough to curl your hair umg da stehen einem ja die Haare zu Berge2. (spiralförmig) winden, zusammenrollen:curl o.s. up → B 5;with legs curled mit übereinandergeschlagenen Beinen3. Wasser kräuseln5. TECH bördelnB v/iit’s enough to make your hair curl umg da stehen einem ja die Haare zu Berge2. sich wellen:3. sich (spiralförmig) winden4. sich kräuseln, kleine Wellen schlagen (Wasser)curl up on the sofa es sich auf dem Sofa gemütlich machen6. SPORT Curling spielenC s1. Locke f:in curls gelockt3. Windung f5. Kräuseln n, Krausziehen n6. BOT Kräuselkrankheit f* * *1. noun1) (of hair) Locke, die2) (something spiral or curved inwards)2. transitive verbthe curl of a leaf/wave — ein gekräuseltes Blatt/eine gekräuselte Welle
1) (cause to form coils) locken; (tightly) kräuseln2) (bend, twist) kräuseln [Blätter, Lippen]3. intransitive verb1) (grow in coils) sich locken; (tightly) sich kräuseln2) [Straße, Fluss:] sich winden, sich schlängelnPhrasal Verbs:- curl up* * *n.Kringel - m.Locke -n f.Ring -e m.Windung -en f. v.kräuseln (Haar) v.locken v.sich locken v.sich wellen v.sich winden v.wogen v. -
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1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) rizar, enrollar2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) enrollarse
2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) rizo2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) ondulación, rizo•- curler- curly
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curl1 n rizocurl2 vb1. rizar2. acurrucarsetr[kɜːl]1 (hair) rizar; (leaves, paper) enrollar1 (hair) rizarse; (smoke) formar volutas, hacer volutas; (leaves, paper) enrollarse, ondularse, rizarse; (plants, tendrils) enrollarse; (river, path) serpentear1 (of hair) rizo; (ringlet) bucle nombre masculino, tirabuzón nombre masculino; (of smoke) espiral nombre femenino, voluta\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto curl one's lip hacer una muecawith a curl of the lip con una muecacurl ['kərl] vt1) : rizar, ondular (el pelo)2) coil: enrollar3) twist: torcerto curl one's lip: hacer una muecacurl vi1) : rizarse, ondularse2)to curl up : acurrucarse (con un libro, etc.)curl n1) ringlet: rizo m2) coil: espiral f, rosca fn.• bucle s.m.• crepo s.m.• ensortijamiento s.m.• espiral s.m.• ondulación s.f.• rizo s.m.• torcido s.m.v.• alechugar v.• encrespar v.• engarzar v.• engazar v.• enrizar v.• enroscar v.• escarolar v.• fruncir v.• ondular v.• rizar v.kɜːrl, kɜːl
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a) \<\<hair\>\> rizar*, encrespar (CS), enchinar (Méx), enrular (RPl)b) (twist, bend)to curl one's lip — hacer* una mueca, torcer* el gesto
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via) \<\<hair\>\> rizarse*, ensortijarse (liter), encresparse (CS), enchinarse (Méx), enrularse (RPl)b) \<\<paper/leaf/edge\>\> ondularse, rizarse*c) \<\<smoke\>\> formar or hacer* volutas, subir en espiralesPhrasal Verbs:- curl up[kɜːl]1.N [of hair] rizo m ; (=ringlet) bucle m, sortija f ; [of smoke etc] espiral m, voluta f2.VT [+ hair] rizar; [+ paper] arrollar3.VI [hair] rizarse; [paper] arrollarse; [leaf] abarquillarse; [waves] encresparse- curl up* * *[kɜːrl, kɜːl]
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a) \<\<hair\>\> rizar*, encrespar (CS), enchinar (Méx), enrular (RPl)b) (twist, bend)to curl one's lip — hacer* una mueca, torcer* el gesto
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via) \<\<hair\>\> rizarse*, ensortijarse (liter), encresparse (CS), enchinarse (Méx), enrularse (RPl)b) \<\<paper/leaf/edge\>\> ondularse, rizarse*c) \<\<smoke\>\> formar or hacer* volutas, subir en espiralesPhrasal Verbs:- curl up -
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1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verbcurl up with a book — es sich (Dat.) mit einem Buch gemütlich machen
* * *(to move or roll into a position or shape: The hedgehog curled (itself) up into a ball.) zusammenrollen* * *◆ curl upvito \curl up up in an armchair/in bed sich in einen Sessel/ins Bett kuscheln3.▶ to \curl up up and die am liebsten im Erdboden versinken wollen* * *1. vi1) (animal, person) sich zusammenrollen or -kugeln; (hedgehog) sich einigeln; (paper) sich wellen; (metal) sich rollen; (leaf) sich hochbiegento curl up in bed/in an armchair — sich ins Bett/in einen Sessel kuscheln
to curl up with a good book — es sich (dat) mit einem guten Buch gemütlich machen
2)3) (inf)the way he behaves just makes me want to curl up — es macht mich krank, wie er sich benimmt (inf)
I just wanted to curl up and die (out of embarrassment etc) — ich wäre am liebsten im Boden versunken
2. vt sepends of moustache, piece of paper etc wellen; metal rollen; edges hochbiegento curl oneself/itself up — sich zusammenkugeln/zusammenringeln
* * *1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verbcurl up with a book — es sich (Dat.) mit einem Buch gemütlich machen
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1. n локон, завиток2. n вьющиеся волосы3. n завивка4. n завиток, спираль5. n завихрение, вихрь, вихревое кольцо; кольцо дыма6. n курчавость7. n тех. вихрь, ротор8. n гребень разрушающейся волныto go out of curl — быть выбитым из колеи; утратить форму
9. v завивать, крутить, закручивать10. v завиваться, виться11. v виться, клубиться12. v разг. сжиматься; отшатываться13. v шотл. играть в керлингСинонимический ряд:1. corkscrew (noun) corkscrew; curlicue; spiral2. lock (noun) lock; ringlet3. roll (noun) bolt; coil; cylinder; package; roll; spindle; twist4. curve (verb) curve; spiral; swirl; twirl5. wave (verb) undulate; wave6. wind (verb) coil; corkscrew; entwine; meander; snake; twine; twist; wave; weave; wind; wreatheАнтонимический ряд: -
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[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) kodrati (se)2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) zviti se2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) koder2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) kodravost•- curler- curly
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- curl up* * *I [kə:l]nounkoder, kodrček; spirala; obroček; šobljenje, zavijanjeII [kə:l]1.transitive verbkodrati, gubati; šobiti; valoviti; grbančiti;2.intransitive verbgubati, kodrati, grbančiti se; valovatito make one's hair curl — povzročiti, da se človeku lasje ježijocurl your hair with it! — solit se pojdi!to curl up — skodrati; zviti se; slang sport prevrniti se, pasti -
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kə:l 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) krølle(s), tvinne, rulle opp2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) sno seg; krølle seg, rulle seg2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) hårlokk2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) krøll, fall, bølge•- curler- curly
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- curl upkrølle--------rullIsubst. \/kɜːl\/1) krøll, (hår)lokk2) ( i hår e.l.) bølge, krøll, krus, fall3) ring, spiral, buktning4) krusning5) ( botanikk) bladrullsyke6) (matematikk, også curl of a vector)vektorrotasjon7) (militærvesen, på ermedistinksjon) øye8) ( tekstilteknikk) imitert astrakanin curl lokket, krøllet, krusetIIverb \/kɜːl\/1) krølle (seg), kruse (seg), lokke (seg)2) krumme3) sno (seg), tvinne, forvri4) ( sport) spille curlingcurl one's lip uttrykke foraktcurl up rulle (seg) sammen, bøye seg, trekke bena opp under seg( hverdagslig) falle sammen, gi tapt -
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I [kɜːl]1) (of hair) riccio m., ricciolo m.2) (of wood) truciolo m.; (of smoke) spirale f.3)II 1. [kɜːl]1) arricciare [ hair]2) (wind, coil)to curl one's fingers around sth. — [ person] afferrare qcs.
to curl itself around sth. — [snake, caterpillar] arrotolarsi attorno a qcs.
2.to curl one's lip — [ person] fare una smorfia di sdegno; [ dog] digrignare i denti
verbo intransitivo [ hair] arricciarsi; [paper, leaf] accartocciarsi; [edges, corner] piegarsi- curl up••to make sb.'s hair curl — colloq. (in shock) fare rizzare i capelli a qcn
* * *[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) arricciare, arricciarsi2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) arrotolarsi2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) riccio, ricciolo2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) ondulazione•- curler- curly
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- curl up* * *[kɜːl]1. n(of hair) ricciolo, riccio, (of smoke) anello2. vt3. vi(hair) arricciarsi•- curl up* * *curl /kɜ:l/n.1 riccio; ricciolo6 (naut.) giro di bitta7 (fis.) rotore● a curl of the lip, una smorfia di disprezzo □ curl paper, bigodino di carta □ to wear one's hair in curl, tenere i capelli arricciati (o in piega).(to) curl /kɜ:l/A v. t.2 arrotolare; avvolgere a spirale3 arricciare; increspare; storcere: to curl one's mouth, storcere la bocca; arricciare il naso; to curl one's lip, arricciare le labbra ( per disprezzo)B v. i.2 arrotolarsi; avvolgersi a spirale● to curl oneself up, rannicchiarsi □ to curl into a ball, raggomitolarsi □ to curl up, arricciarsi, avvolgersi a spirale; ( del fumo) salire in spire; rannicchiarsi, raggomitolarsi □ to curl up the corners of a book, piegare gli orli d'un libro; fare le orecchie a un libro □ That'll make your hair curl, ti si rizzeranno i capelli!* * *I [kɜːl]1) (of hair) riccio m., ricciolo m.2) (of wood) truciolo m.; (of smoke) spirale f.3)II 1. [kɜːl]1) arricciare [ hair]2) (wind, coil)to curl one's fingers around sth. — [ person] afferrare qcs.
to curl itself around sth. — [snake, caterpillar] arrotolarsi attorno a qcs.
2.to curl one's lip — [ person] fare una smorfia di sdegno; [ dog] digrignare i denti
verbo intransitivo [ hair] arricciarsi; [paper, leaf] accartocciarsi; [edges, corner] piegarsi- curl up••to make sb.'s hair curl — colloq. (in shock) fare rizzare i capelli a qcn
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curl[English Plural] curls[Swahili Word] msokoto[Swahili Plural] misokoto[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] sokota------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curl[Swahili Word] -sokotana[Part of Speech] verb[Class] reciprocal[English Example] Subira was curling with truth[Swahili Example] Subira akisokotana na ukweli [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curl up[Swahili Word] -nywea[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] curl up[Swahili Word] -nywea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Word] nywa V------------------------------------------------------------ -
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[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) krølle2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) bøje2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) krølle2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) krøl•- curler- curly
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- curl up* * *[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) krølle2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) bøje2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) krølle2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) krøl•- curler- curly
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[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) encaracolar2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) encaracolar2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) caracol2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) ondulação•- curler- curly
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- curl up* * *[kə:l] n 1 cacho, anel, caracol de cabelo. 2 qualquer coisa em forma de caracol ou espiral. 3 ondulação, encrespamento. her hair went out of curl / seu cabelo perdeu a ondulação. 4 doença de batatas, tomates, etc. causada por fungos do gênero Tafrina. • vt+vi 1 enrolar, torcer, espiralar. 2 agitar, encarneirar (mar). 3 jogar curling. he curled his lip ele fez beiço. in curl encaracolado, ondulado. to curl up enrolar (cabelo). -
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fürt, göndörödő hajfürt, csavarodás to curl: kisüt (hajat), görbít, fürtökbe hull, csavarodik* * *[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) göndörödik2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) csavarodik2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) göndörödő hajfürt2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) csavarodás•- curler- curly
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[kəːl] 1. n 2. vt 3. viPhrasal Verbs:- curl up* * *[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) skręcać się2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) zawijać się2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) lok2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) skręcający się w loki•- curler- curly
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1. noun1) локон; завиток; (pl.) вьющиеся волосы2) завивка3) завиток; спираль; кольцо (дыма)4) вихрь, завихрение5) curl of the lips кривая, презрительная улыбка, усмешка2. verb1) завивать(ся); виться (о волосах); крутить2) виться, клубиться (о дыме, облаках)3) рябить (водную поверхность)4) to curl one's lips презрительно кривить губыcurl up* * *1 (0) вихрь2 (n) вихревое кольцо; вьющиеся волосы; гребень разрушающейся волны; завивка; кольцо дыма; локон; ротор; спираль3 (v) завивать; играть в керлинг* * *1) виться, завивать(ся) 2) локон, вьющиеся волосы* * *[ kɜːl] n. локон, завиток, вьющиеся волосы, завивка, спираль v. завивать, завить, крутить; завиваться, кудрявиться, курчавиться; виться, клубиться; играть в керлинг* * *завиватьзавиватьсязавыватькурчавостьлокон* * *1. сущ. 1) а) локон; завиток; мн. кудрявые, вьющиеся волосы б) завивка 2) а) петля (из веревки) б) кольцо (дыма) в) завиток 3) водоворот 2. гл. 1) а) виться (о волосах) б) клубиться (о дыме) 2) кривить -
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[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) krulla, liða2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) bylgjast, vinda upp á sig2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) hárlokkur, sveipur2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) liðaður, krullaður•- curler- curly
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n. büklüm, bukle, lüle, saç lülesi; kıvırma, bükme————————v. kıvırmak, dalgalandırmak, bükmek, kıvrılmak, kıvırcık olmak* * *1. bukle (n.) 2. kıvır (v.) 3. kıvrım (n.)* * *[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) kıvrılmak, kıvrım kıvrım olmak2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) kıvrılmak, bükülmek2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) kıvrım, bukle2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) kıvrım, büklüm•- curler- curly
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technology• roottori• nurina• hiuskiehkura• pyörre• kiemura• kiertyä• kihartua• kihartaa• kiehkura• kiertää• kihara• kippurassa• haituva• haiven• suortuva• kutri• käämi• käpristellä• kähertää• kähertyä• piipata• koukero* * *kə:l 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) kihartua, kähertää2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) kiertyä2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) kihara2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) kiharuus•- curler- curly
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[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) sprogoties; cirtoties; []sprogot; []cirtot2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) saritināt; saritināties2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) sproga; cirta2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) sprogainums; cirtainums•- curler- curly
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- curl up* * *cirta, sproga; spirāle; sasprogot; sprogoties; vīties; viļņoties
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curl — ► VERB 1) form or cause to form a curved or spiral shape. 2) move in a spiral or curved course. 3) (curl up) informal writhe with embarrassment, shame, or amusement. 4) play at the game of curling. ► NOUN 1) something in the shape of a spiral or… … English terms dictionary
curl — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 piece of hair ADJECTIVE ▪ natural ▪ loose, soft, wavy ▪ tight ▪ little ▪ … Collocations dictionary
curl up — verb shape one s body into a curl (Freq. 1) She curled farther down under the covers She fell and drew in • Syn: ↑curl, ↑draw in • Derivationally related forms: ↑curl ( … Useful english dictionary
curl up — verb a) to curl, make curly, shape into curls Rollers are a good way to curl up your hair. b) to become curly … Wiktionary
curl — verb 1》 form or cause to form a curved or spiral shape. ↘(curl up) sit or lie with the knees drawn up. 2》 move or cause to move in a spiral or curved course. 3》 (in weight training) lift (a weight) using only the hands, wrists, and forearms.… … English new terms dictionary
curl someone's hair — verb To frighten, dismay, or excite someone thoroughly . Im not hankering for the dramatic in life, but we had a run last night that would curl your hair. See Also: hair curling … Wiktionary
curl one off / down — Verb. To defecate. E.g. We were so pleased when she stopped wearing nappies and happily curled one off on her potty … English slang and colloquialisms
curl — [[t]kɜ͟ː(r)l[/t]] curls, curling, curled 1) N COUNT If you have curls, your hair is in the form of tight curves and spirals. ...the little girl with blonde curls... A curl of black hair fell loosely across his forehead. 2) N UNCOUNT If your hair… … English dictionary
curl — curl1 [ kɜrl ] verb ** 1. ) curl or curl up intransitive or transitive to form a curved or round shape, or give something this shape: Jane had short hair curling around her face. As she talked, she curled a strand of hair on one finger. Sam s… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
curl — 1 noun 1 (C) a small mass of hair that hangs in a curving shape: a little boy with beautiful blonde curls 2 (C) something that forms a curved shape: A curl of smoke rose from her cigarette. 3 a curl of your lip/mouth a sideways and upwards… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
curl — /kɜl / (say kerl) verb (t) 1. to form into ringlets, as the hair. 2. to form into a spiral or curved shape; coil. 3. Obsolete to adorn with, or as with, curls or ringlets. –verb (i) 4. to form curls or ringlets, as the hair. 5. to coil. 6. to… …