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'ni:dl1) (a small, sharp piece of steel with a hole (called an eye) at one end for thread, used in sewing etc: a sewing needle.) (sy)nål2) (any of various instruments of a long narrow pointed shape: a knitting needle; a hypodermic needle.) nål; -pinne; kanyle; grammofonstift3) ((in a compass etc) a moving pointer.) viser, (kompass)nål4) (the thin, sharp-pointed leaf of a pine, fir etc.) (bar)nål•- needleworknålIsubst. \/ˈniːdl\/1) nål2) ( slang) kanyle, sprøytespiss, nål3) ( på instrument) viser4) ( på platespiller) stift5) ( på bartrær) barnål, nål6) klippetopp7) obeliska needle match en nervepirrende kampgive somebody the needle erte noen gå noen på nervenelook for a needle in a haystack eller look for a needle in a bottle of hay ( overført) lete etter en nål i en høystakka needle's eye et nåløyeIIverb \/ˈniːdl\/1) sy, drive med håndarbeid2) stikke (hull på), stikke igjennom (med en nål)3) sprite opp4) (amer.) piffe opp, krydre, forbedre, pynte på5) ( hverdagslig) erte, irritere, enervereneedle one's way between eller needle one's way through trenge seg igjennom, trenge seg mellom, presse seg mellom
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