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hiding

  • 1 hiding

    I noun
    He has gone into hiding because he knows the police are looking for him; Is he still in hiding?; The burglar came out of hiding when the police car drove off.)
    II noun
    (a beating on the buttocks (usually of a child as punishment): He got a good hiding.)

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  • 2 ambush

    ['æmbuʃ] 1. verb
    (to wait in hiding for and make a surprise attack on: They planned to ambush the enemy as they marched towards the capital.) gera (e-m) fyrirsát
    2. noun
    1) (an attack made in this way.) fyrirsát
    2) (the group of people making the attack.) umsátursmenn

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  • 3 blind

    1. adjective
    1) (not able to see: a blind man.) blindur
    2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) blindur á/fyrir
    3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) blind-
    4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) blindra-
    2. noun
    1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) gluggatjald
    2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) yfirskin; blása ryki í augun á, villa
    3. verb
    (to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) blinda
    - blindly
    - blindness
    - blind alley
    - blindfold     4. verb
    (to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) binda fyrir augun á
    5. adjective, adverb
    (with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) með bundið fyrir augun
    - the blind leading the blind

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  • 4 candid

    ['kændid]
    (saying just what one thinks, without hiding anything: Do you like my hairstyle? Be candid.) einlægur, hreinskilinn
    - candour
    - candidness
    - candid camera

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  • 5 flush

    1. noun
    1) (a flow of blood to the face, making it red: A slow flush covered her face.) roði
    2) ((the device that works) a rush of water which cleans a toilet: a flush toilet.) skolun
    2. verb
    1) (to become red in the face: She flushed with embarrassment.) roðna
    2) (to clean by a rush of water: to flush a toilet.) sturta, skola
    3) ((usually with out) to cause (an animal etc) to leave a hiding place: The police flushed out the criminal.) hrekja úr fylgsni
    •
    - in the first flush of
    - the first flush of

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  • 6 give away

    1) (to give etc (something) to someone (eg because one no longer wants it): I'm going to give all my money away.) gefa frá sér
    2) (to cause or allow (information etc) to become known usually accidentally: He gave away our hiding-place (noun give-away: the lingering smell was a give-away).) óviljandi uppljóstrun

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  • 7 lurk

    [lə:k]
    (to wait in hiding especially with a dishonest or criminal purpose: She saw someone lurking in the shadows.) liggja í leyni

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  • 8 mask

    1. noun
    (something, eg a covering resembling a face, used for hiding or protecting the whole or part of the face: The thief wore a black mask; Her face was a mask; under the mask of friendship.) gríma
    2. verb
    (to hide or disguise: He managed to mask his feelings.) fela, dylja

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  • 9 pelmet

    ['pelmit]
    (a strip of cloth, wood etc hiding a curtain rail.) (gardínu)kappi

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  • 10 to lie doggo

    (to remain in hiding without giving any sign of one's presence.) liggja í felum

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  • 11 underground

    1. adjective
    (below the surface of the ground: underground railways; underground streams.) neðanjarðar-
    2. adverb
    1) ((to a position) under the surface of the ground: Rabbits live underground.) neðanjarðar
    2) (into hiding: He will go underground if the police start looking for him.) í felur
    3. noun
    ((American subway) an underground railway: She hates travelling by/on the underground.) neðanjarðarlest

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  • 12 underworld

    (the part of the population that gets its living from crime etc: A member of the underworld told the police where the murderer was hiding.) undirheimar

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См. также в других словарях:

  • Hiding — (also called abscondence or concealment) is obscuring something from view or rendering it inconspicuous. Hiding may also refer to: Hiding Out, a 1987 movie starring Jon Cryer. A Figure in Hiding , Volume 16 in the original Hardy Boys book series …   Wikipedia

  • hiding — Ⅰ. hiding [1] ► NOUN 1) a physical beating. 2) informal a severe defeat. ● be on a hiding to nothing Cf. ↑be on a hiding to nothing ORIGIN from HIDE …   English terms dictionary

  • Hiding — Hid ing, n. The act of hiding or concealing, or of withholding from view or knowledge; concealment. [1913 Webster] There was the hiding of his power. Hab. iii. 4. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hiding — hiding1 [hīd′iŋ] n. [ME huydinge] 1. a) the act of one that hides b) the condition of being hidden: usually in the phrase in hiding 2. a place to hide hiding2 [hīd′iŋ] n …   English World dictionary

  • Hiding — Hid ing, n. A flogging. [Colloq.] Charles Reade. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hiding — index concealment, disguise, nonappearance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • hiding — UK [ˈhaɪdɪŋ] / US noun Word forms hiding : singular hiding plural hidings 1) [uncountable] a situation in which someone hides, or changes their name or appearance, so that no one will recognize or find them The frightened family lived in hiding… …   English dictionary

  • hiding — [[t]ha͟ɪdɪŋ[/t]] hidings 1) N UNCOUNT: prep N If someone is in hiding, they have secretly gone somewhere where they cannot be seen or found. Gray is thought to be in hiding near the France/Italy border... Hundreds of people are said to have gone… …   English dictionary

  • hiding — n. 1) to go into hiding 2) to come out of hiding 3) in hiding * * * [ haɪdɪŋ] in hiding to come out of hiding to go into hiding …   Combinatory dictionary

  • hiding — noun VERB + HIDING ▪ go into ▪ He had gone into hiding just after war broke out. ▪ come out of ▪ After the car had passed by they came out of hiding. PREPOSITION …   Collocations dictionary

  • hiding — hid|ing [ˈhaıdıŋ] n 1.) [U] when someone stays somewhere in secret, especially because they have done something illegal or are in danger be in/go into/come out of hiding ▪ He went into hiding in 1973. 2.) [singular] spoken informal a) a severe… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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