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strike+(verb)

  • 1 strike

    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) slá; hitta; ljósta
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) gera árás
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) kveikja á
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) fara í verkfall
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) finna, lenda á
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) slá (nótu)
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) það fyrsta sem ég tók eftir; koma skyndilega í hug
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) slá, móta
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) halda, leggja leið sína
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) taka niður, fella
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) verkfall
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) happ; fundur
    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up

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  • 2 collide

    (to strike together (usually accidentally) with great force: The cars collided in the fog; The van collided with a lorry.) rekast á

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  • 3 stumble

    1) (to strike the foot against something and lose one's balance, or nearly fall: He stumbled over the edge of the carpet.) hrasa
    2) (to walk unsteadily: He stumbled along the track in the dark.) skjögra
    3) (to make mistakes, or hesitate in speaking, reading aloud etc: He stumbles over his words when speaking in public.) verða fótaskortur á tungunni
    - stumble across/on

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  • 4 clap

    [klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb
    1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) klappa
    2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) slá létt með flötum lófa
    3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) stinga/setja í
    2. noun
    1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) þruma
    2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) klapp

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  • 5 clip

    I 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb
    1) (to cut (foliage, an animal's hair etc) with scissors or shears: The shepherd clipped the sheep; The hedge was clipped.) klippa; rÿja
    2) (to strike sharply: She clipped him over the ear.) löðrunga, slá
    2. noun
    1) (an act of clipping.) klipping
    2) (a sharp blow: a clip on the ear.) löðrungur; högg
    3) (a short piece of film: a video clip.)
    - clipping II 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb
    (to fasten with a clip: Clip these papers together.) hefta, klemma saman
    2. noun
    (something for holding things together or in position: a paper-clip; a hair-clip; bicycle-clips (= round pieces of metal etc for holding the bottom of trouser legs close to the leg).) klemma

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  • 6 smack

    I 1. [smæk] verb
    (to strike smartly and loudly; to slap: She smacked the child's hand/bottom.) slá, löðrunga
    2. noun
    ((the sound of) a blow of this kind; a slap: He could hear the smack of the waves against the side of the ship.) skellur
    3. adverb
    (directly and with force: He ran smack into the door.) með skelli beint á (e-ð)
    II 1. [smæk] verb
    ((with of) to have a suggestion of: The whole affair smacks of prejudice.) bera keim af
    2. noun
    There's a smack of corruption about this affair.) keimur

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  • 7 bang

    [bæŋ] 1. noun
    1) (a sudden loud noise: The door shut with a bang.) hvellur
    2) (a blow or knock: a bang on the head from a falling branch.) högg
    2. verb
    1) (to close with a sudden loud noise: He banged the door.) skella
    2) (to hit or strike violently, often making a loud noise: The child banged his drum; He banged the book down angrily on the table.) berja
    3) (to make a sudden loud noise: We could hear the fireworks banging in the distance.) springa

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  • 8 bat

    I 1. [bæt] noun
    (a shaped piece of wood etc for striking the ball in cricket, baseball, table-tennis etc.) knatttré; spaði; kylfa
    2. verb
    1) (to use a bat: He bats with his left hand.) slá
    2) (to strike (the ball) with a bat: He batted the ball.) slá, kÿla
    - off one's own bat II [bæt] noun
    (a mouse-like animal which flies, usually at night.) leðurblaka

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  • 9 belt

    [belt] 1. noun
    1) (a long (narrow) piece of leather, cloth etc worn round the waist: a trouser-belt; He tightened his belt.) belti
    2) (a similar object used to set wheels in motion: the belt of a vacuum-cleaner.) drifreim
    3) (a zone of country etc: a belt of trees; an industrial belt.) -belti, -svæði
    2. verb
    1) (to fasten with a belt: He belted his trousers on.) gyrða, festa með belti
    2) (to strike (with or without a belt): He belted the disobedient dog.) flengja (með belti)

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  • 10 buffet

    I 1. noun
    (a blow with the hand or fist: a buffet on the side of the head.)
    2. verb
    1) (to strike with the fist.)
    2) (to knock about: The boat was buffeted by the waves.)
    II 1. ['bufei, ]( American[) bə'fei] noun
    1) (a refreshment bar, especially in a railway station or on a train etc: We'll get some coffee at the buffet.)
    2) (a (usually cold) meal set out on tables from which people help themselves.)
    2. adjective
    a buffet supper.)

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  • 11 bump

    1. verb
    (to knock or strike (something): She bumped into me; I bumped my head against the ceiling.)
    2. noun
    1) ((the sound of) a blow or knock: We heard a loud bump.)
    2) (a swelling or raised part: a bump on the head; This road is full of bumps.)
    3. adjective
    (excellent in some way, especially by being large: a bumper crop.)
    - bump into
    - bump of

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  • 12 butt

    I verb
    (to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) stanga
    II 1. noun
    (someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) skotspónn
    2. noun
    1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) skefti
    2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) stubbur
    3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.)

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  • 13 chip

    [ ip] 1. past tense, past participle - chipped; verb
    (to knock or strike small pieces off: This glass (was) chipped when I knocked it over.) flísa
    2. noun
    1) (a place from which a small piece is broken: There's a chip in the edge of this saucer.) skarð
    2) ((American french fries) (usually in plural) a cut piece of potato (fried): steak and chips.) frönsk kartafla
    3) (a counter representing a certain value, used in gambling.) spilapeningur
    4) (a very small printed circuit, as used in computers, TV sets etc.)

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  • 14 clash

    [klæʃ] 1. noun
    1) (a loud noise, like eg swords striking together: the clash of metal on metal.) árekstur, skellur
    2) (a serious disagreement or difference: a clash of personalities.) ágreiningur
    3) (a battle: a clash between opposing armies.) átök
    4) ((of two or more things) an act of interfering with each other because of happening at the same time: a clash between classes.) átök
    2. verb
    1) (to strike together noisily: The cymbals clashed.) lenda saman, rekast á
    2) (to fight (in battle): The two armies clashed at the mouth of the valley.) takast á, berjast
    3) (to disagree violently: They clashed over wages.) lenda saman, rífast
    4) (to interfere (with something or each other) because of happening at the same time: The two lectures clash.) rekast á
    5) ((of colours) to appear unpleasant when placed together: The (colour of the) jacket clashes with the (colour of the) skirt.) eiga ekki saman

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  • 15 club

    1. noun
    1) (a heavy stick etc used as a weapon.) kylfa
    2) (a bat or stick used in certain games (especially golf): Which club will you use?) kylfa
    3) (a number of people meeting for study, pleasure, games etc: the local tennis club.) klúbbur, félag
    4) (the place where these people meet: He goes to the club every Friday.) klúbbur, klúbbhús, félagsheimili
    5) (one of the playing-cards of the suit clubs.) lauf
    2. verb
    (to beat or strike with a club: They clubbed him to death.) lemja, berja

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  • 16 cringe

    [krin‹]
    (to shrink back in fear, terror etc: The dog cringed when his cruel master raised his hand to strike him.) hrökkva undan (í kút)

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  • 17 delete

    [di'li:t]
    (to rub or strike out (eg a piece of writing): Delete his name from the list.) strika út, þurrka út

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  • 18 harpoon

    1. noun
    (a spear fastened to a rope, used especially for killing whales.) skutull
    2. verb
    (to strike with a harpoon: He has harpooned the whale.) skutla

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  • 19 hunger

    1. noun
    1) (the desire for food: A cheese roll won't satisfy my hunger.) hungur, svengd
    2) (the state of not having enough food: Poor people in many parts of the world are dying of hunger.) hungur
    3) (any strong desire: a hunger for love.) hungur
    2. verb
    (usually with for) to long for (eg affection, love). hungra (eftir e-u)
    - hungrily
    - hungriness
    - hunger strike

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  • 20 iron

    1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) járn
    2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) straujárn
    3) (a type of golf-club.) járnkylfa
    2. verb
    (to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) strauja
    - irons
    - ironing-board
    - ironmonger
    - ironmongery
    - have several
    - too many irons in the fire
    - iron out
    - strike while the iron is hot

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  • strike — ► VERB (past and past part. struck) 1) deliver a blow to. 2) come into forcible contact with. 3) (in sport) hit or kick (a ball) so as to score a run, point, or goal. 4) ignite (a match) by rubbing it briskly against an abrasive surface. 5) (of a …   English terms dictionary

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