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weist1) ((the measurement round) the narrow part of the human body between the ribs and hips: She has a very small waist.) cintura, talle2) (the narrow middle part of something similar, eg a violin, guitar etc.) parte estrecha3) (the part of an article of clothing which goes round one's waist: Can you take in the waist of these trousers?) cintura•- waisted- waistband
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waist n cinturatr[weɪst]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL cintura2 (of garment) talle nombre masculino3 (of guitar etc) parte estrecha\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfrom the waist up de (la) cintura para arribawaist measurement medida de la cinturawaist ['weɪst] n: cintura f (del cuerpo humano), talle m (de ropa)n.• cintura s.f.• combés s.m.• corpiño s.m.• talle s.m.weɪstit's too tight around the waist — le (or me etc) queda muy apretado de cintura or talle
b) ( of garment) talle m[weɪst]1.N [of person] cintura f, talle m ; [of dress, skirt] talle m ; (Naut) combés m ; (fig) (=narrow part) cuello m2.CPDwaist measurement, waist size N — (talla f de) cintura f
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[weɪst]nHer waist measures 25 inches around. — Она двадцать пять дюймов в талии.
He is narrow in the waist. — Он узок в талии. /У него узкая талия.
She wore a belt around her waist. — Она повязывала пояс вокруг талии
- waist of a wasp- stripped to the waist - loose in the waist
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noun1) (part of body or garment) Taille, dietight round the waist — eng in der Taille
* * *[weist]1) ((the measurement round) the narrow part of the human body between the ribs and hips: She has a very small waist.) die Taille2) (the narrow middle part of something similar, eg a violin, guitar etc.) schmalste Stelle3) (the part of an article of clothing which goes round one's waist: Can you take in the waist of these trousers?) die Taille•- academic.ru/80865/waisted">waisted- waistband
- waistcoat* * *[weɪst]n Taille f; of skirts, trousers Bund m* * *[weɪst]nTaille f; (of violin) Mittelbügel m; (NAUT) Mittelteil mstripped to the waist — mit nacktem or bloßem Oberkörper
too tight round the waist — zu eng in der Taille
* * *waist [weıst] s1. Taille f2. a) Mieder nb) besonders US Bluse f4. SCHIFF Mittelschiff n* * *noun1) (part of body or garment) Taille, die* * *n.Taille -n f. -
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[weist] n գոտկատեղ, մեջք, իրան. slim/slender waist նրբիրան. put the arms round the waist իրանը գրկել. waist slip ներքնազգեստ փեշ (յուբկա). stripped to the waist մերկ մինչև գոտկա տեղը. high/low waist բարձր/ցածր գոտկատեղ. tight in the waist գոտկատեղում նեղ լինել -
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წელი; დავიწროებაstripped to the waist წელამდე გაშიშვლებული; -
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[weɪst]Anat (of dress) vita, (fig: narrow part: of violin) strozzaturastripped to the waist — nudo (-a) fino alla cintura, a torso nudo
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[strip] 1. past tense, past participle - stripped; verb1) (to remove the covering from something: He stripped the old varnish off the wall; He stripped the branch (of its bark) with his knife.)2) (to undress: She stripped the child (naked) and put him in the bath; He stripped and dived into the water; They were told to strip to the waist.)3) (to remove the contents of (a house etc): The house/room was stripped bare / stripped of its furnishings; They stripped the house of all its furnishings.)4) (to deprive (a person) of something: The officer was stripped of his rank for misconduct.)2. noun1) (a long narrow piece of (eg cloth, ground etc): a strip of paper.) trak2) (a strip cartoon.) strip3) (a footballer's shirt, shorts, socks etc: The team has a red and white strip.) dres•- strip-lighting
- strip-tease 3. adjectivea strip-tease show.) striptiz* * *I [strip]noundolg in ozek trak ali kos (zemljišča itd.); aeronautics pista, pomožno vzletišče; strip, risana zgodba z besedilom; (filatelija) vrsta (treh ali več) znamk; technical valjano tračno jeklo; American plenjenje, ropanje; American opustošenje, porušenjeair strip, landing strip — letalska (pomožna) pistastrip mining American mineralogy dnevni kopII [strip]transitive verbslačiti, sleči, ogoliti; (o)luščiti, (o)lupiti; odvzeti (of kaj), izropati; izprazniti (hišo); demontirati, razstaviti; razpremiti(ladjo); odkriti (ležišče premoga); figuratively razgaliti; do konca pomolsti (kravo); intransitive verb sleči se; olupiti se, oluščiti se, ogoliti se; zrahljati se (vijak)stripped — gol, nag, razgaljen (tudi figuratively)to strip s.o. of his office — odstraniti koga iz službeto strip s.o. naked, to strip s.o. to the skin — do golega koga slečito strip of wood — posekati, izkrčiti gozd -
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I 1. transitive verb,- pp-1) ausziehen [Person]; leerräumen, ausräumen [Haus, Schrank, Regal]; abziehen [Bett]; entrinden [Baum]; abbeizen [Möbel, Türen]; ausschlachten, (dismantle) auseinander nehmen [Maschine, Auto]stripped to the waist — mit nacktem Oberkörper
strip somebody of something — jemanden einer Sache (Gen.) berauben (geh.)
strip somebody of his rank/title/medals/decorations/office — jemandem seinen Rang/Titel/seine Medaillen/Auszeichnungen aberkennen/jemanden seines Amtes entkleiden (geh.)
strip the walls — die Tapeten entfernen
2) (remove) entfernen (from, off von); abziehen [Laken]; abstreifen [Hülle]2. intransitive verb,- pp- sich ausziehenstrip to the waist/[down] to one's underwear — den Oberkörper freimachen/sich bis auf die Unterwäsche ausziehen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/92190/strip_down">strip downII noun1) (narrow piece) Streifen, dera strip of land — ein schmales Stück od. Streifen Land
tear somebody off a strip, tear a strip off somebody — (Brit. coll.) jemandem den Marsch blasen (ugs.)
* * *[strip] 1. past tense, past participle - stripped; verb1) (to remove the covering from something: He stripped the old varnish off the wall; He stripped the branch( of its bark) with his knife.) abziehen2) (to undress: She stripped the child (naked) and put him in the bath; He stripped and dived into the water; They were told to strip to the waist.) (zich)ausziehen3) (to remove the contents of (a house etc): The house/room was stripped bare / stripped of its furnishings; They stripped the house of all its furnishings.) ausräumen4) (to deprive (a person) of something: The officer was stripped of his rank for misconduct.) entblößen2. noun2) (a strip cartoon.) der Komikstrip3) (a footballer's shirt, shorts, socks etc: The team has a red and white strip.) der Sportdress•- strip cartoon- strip-lighting
- strip-tease 3. adjectivea strip-tease show.) Striptease* * *[strɪp]I. n\strip of cloth Stoffstreifen mGaza S\strip Gaza-Streifen mnarrow \strip of land schmales Stück Land\strip of metal Metallstreifen mcoastal \strip Küstenstreifen mmagnetic \strip Magnetstreifen mthin \strip schmaler StreifenII. vt<- pp->1. (lay bare)▪ to \strip sth house, cupboard etw leer räumen [o ausräumen]to \strip a bed die Bettlaken [o ein Bett] abziehento \strip a tree einen Baum entrindento \strip a tree of fruit einen Baum abernten\stripped pine abgebeizte Kiefer\stripped pine furniture Möbel pl aus abgebeizter Kieferto \strip sth bare etw kahl fressen2. (undress)▪ to \strip sb jdn ausziehento \strip sb naked/to the skin jdn nackt/splitternackt ausziehen3. (dismantle)▪ to \strip sth etw auseinandernehmenwe \stripped the engine down to see what was wrong with it wir nahmen den Motor auseinander, um herauszufinden, was ihm fehltethe court ruled that she should be \stripped of all her property das Gericht bestimmte, dass ihr ihr gesamtes Eigentum abgenommen werden sollteto \strip sb of their office jdn seines Amtes enthebento \strip sb of their power jdn seiner Macht berauben, jdm die Macht nehmento \strip sb of their title jdm seinen Titel aberkennen5. COMPUT▪ to \strip sth etw strippenIII. vi<- pp->AM, AUS sich akk ausziehen\stripped to the waist mit nacktem Oberkörperto \strip [down] to one's underwear sich akk bis auf die Unterwäsche ausziehen* * *[strɪp]1. nSee:→ comic strip, tear off3) (US: main street) Hauptgeschäftsstraße f5) (inf= striptease)
to do a strip — strippen (inf)2. vt1) (= remove clothes etc from) person ausziehen; bed abziehen; wall (= remove paint from) abkratzen; (= remove paper from) die Tapeten abziehen von; floor abziehen, abschleifen; paint abbeizen; wallpaper abziehen; (= remove contents from) ausräumento strip sb naked or to the skin — jdn bis auf die Haut ausziehen, jdn nackt ausziehen
to strip a room of all its pictures — alle Bilder aus einem Zimmer entfernen
the wind stripped the leaves from or off the trees —
stripped of sth —
stripped of official language, this means... — in einfachen Worten heißt das...
2) (fig: deprive of) berauben (of +gen)he was stripped of his titles — seine Titel wurden ihm aberkannt
3) (TECH) (= damage) gear kaputt machen (inf), beschädigen; screw überdrehen; (= dismantle) engine, car, gun auseinandernehmen, zerlegento strip the thread (off a screw) — eine Schraube überdrehen
3. vi(= remove clothes) sich ausziehen; (at doctor's) sich frei machen; (= perform striptease) strippen (inf)to strip naked — sich bis auf die Haut ausziehen, sich ganz ausziehen
* * *strip [strıp]A v/t1. auch strip off Haut etc abziehen, abstreifen, (ab)schälen, Farbe abkratzen, Früchte enthülsen, einen Baum abrinden, ein Bett etc abziehen:strip the paint off a wall die Farbe von einer Wand abkratzen3. figa) strip sb of their office jemanden seines Amtes entkleiden;strip sb of their power jemanden seiner Macht berauben10. Tabakblättera) entstielenb) entrippenB v/istrip down to sich ausziehen bis auf (akk);b) strippen (einen Striptease vorführen)3. TECH sich lockernC s1. a) Ausziehen n, (beim Arzt) Freimachen nb) Strip m (Striptease):do a strip einen Strip vorführen2. Streifen m, schmales, langes Stück:5. FLUG Start-u.-Lande-Streifen m6. TECHa) Walzrohling mb) Bandeisen n, -stahl m7. CHEM, TECH Abbeizbad n* * *I 1. transitive verb,- pp-1) ausziehen [Person]; leerräumen, ausräumen [Haus, Schrank, Regal]; abziehen [Bett]; entrinden [Baum]; abbeizen [Möbel, Türen]; ausschlachten, (dismantle) auseinander nehmen [Maschine, Auto]strip somebody of something — jemanden einer Sache (Gen.) berauben (geh.)
strip somebody of his rank/title/medals/decorations/office — jemandem seinen Rang/Titel/seine Medaillen/Auszeichnungen aberkennen/jemanden seines Amtes entkleiden (geh.)
2) (remove) entfernen (from, off von); abziehen [Laken]; abstreifen [Hülle]2. intransitive verb,- pp- sich ausziehenstrip to the waist/[down] to one's underwear — den Oberkörper freimachen/sich bis auf die Unterwäsche ausziehen
Phrasal Verbs:II noun1) (narrow piece) Streifen, dera strip of land — ein schmales Stück od. Streifen Land
tear somebody off a strip, tear a strip off somebody — (Brit. coll.) jemandem den Marsch blasen (ugs.)
2) see strip cartoon* * *n.Streifen - m.schmaler Streifen m. v.abschneiden v.abstreifen v.ausräumen v.entkleiden v.isolieren v. -
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1. past tense, past participle - stripped; verb1) (to remove the covering from something: He stripped the old varnish off the wall; He stripped the branch (of its bark) with his knife.) quitar, desprender; arrancar; despojar2) (to undress: She stripped the child (naked) and put him in the bath; He stripped and dived into the water; They were told to strip to the waist.) desnudar(se), quitar(se) la ropa3) (to remove the contents of (a house etc): The house/room was stripped bare / stripped of its furnishings; They stripped the house of all its furnishings.) vaciar4) (to deprive (a person) of something: The officer was stripped of his rank for misconduct.) despojar (de)
2. noun1) (a long narrow piece of (eg cloth, ground etc): a strip of paper.) tira, franja2) (a strip cartoon.) tira cómica, historieta3) (a footballer's shirt, shorts, socks etc: The team has a red and white strip.) equipo•- strip-lighting
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3. adjectivea strip-tease show.) de strip-tease, de destapestrip1 n tirastrip2 vb1. quitar2. desnudarse / quitarse la ropatr[strɪp]2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (colours, kit) equipo3 (airstrip) pista (de aterrizaje)1 (Also strip (cartoon)) historieta, tira cómica\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLstrip lighting alumbrado fluorescente————————tr[strɪp]1 (person) desnudar, quitarle la ropa a; (bed) quitar la ropa de; (room, house) vaciar; (wallpaper, paint) quitar; (leaves, bark) arrancar2 (property, rights, titles) despojar (of, de)1 (striptease) strip-tease nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto strip somebody naked desnudar a alguiento strip to the buff desnudarse (completamente)strip club / strip joint club nombre masculino de strip-teasestrip poker variedad del póquer en la que los jugadores, al perder, se van quitando la ropastrip search cacheo obligando a desnudarse: quitar (ropa, pintura, etc.), desnudar, despojarstrip viundress: desnudarsestrip n: tira fa strip of land: una fajan.• banda (Textil) s.f.• cinta s.f.• faja s.f.• faja de tierra s.f.• jira s.f.• lista s.f.• loncha s.f.• lonja s.f.• lámina s.f.• tabla s.f.• tira s.f. (Paint)n.• descascarillarse v.v.• desabrigar v.• descorchar v.• descortezar v.• desmontar v.• desnudar v.• desnudarse v.• despojar v.• empelotarse v.• estropear v.• quitar v.
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1. strɪp- pp- transitive verb1)a) ( remove covering from) \<\<bed\>\> deshacer*, quitar la ropa de; \<\<wood/furniture\>\> quitarle la pintura (or el barniz etc) a, decaparto strip something away — quitar or sacar* algo
b) ( remove contents from) \<\<room/house\>\> vaciar*c) stripped past p ( without extras) (AmE) (after n) sin accesorios, sin extrasd) ( deprive)2) (Auto, Tech)a) ( damage) \<\<gears\>\> estropearb) strip (down) ( dismantle) desmontar
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strip via) ( undress) desnudarse, desvestirse*b) ( do striptease) hacer* stripteasePhrasal Verbs:
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1) ca) (of leather, cloth, paper) tira f; (- of metal) tira f, cinta fto tear somebody off a strip o to tear a strip off somebody — (BrE colloq) poner* a algn de vuelta y media (fam)
b) (of land, sea, forest, light) franja f2) c (BrE Sport) (colores mpl del) equipo m3) ( striptease) (no pl) striptease m[strɪp]1. N1) [of paper etc] tira f ; [of metal] fleje m- tear sb off a strip2) [of land] franja f, faja f ; (Aer) (=landing strip) pista f4) * (=striptease) striptease m, despelote * mto do a strip — desnudarse, hacer un striptease, despelotarse *
5) (=strip cartoon) tira f2. VT1) [+ person] desnudarto strip sb naked — desnudar a algn completamente, dejar a algn en cueros *
2) [+ bed] quitar la ropa de; [+ wall] desempapelar; [+ wallpaper] quitar3) (=deprive)stripped of all the verbiage, this means... — sin toda la palabrería, esto quiere decir...
4) (Tech)a) (also: strip down) [+ engine] desmontarb) (=damage) [+ gears] estropear3. VI1) (=undress) desnudarseto strip naked or to the skin — quitarse toda la ropa
2) (=do striptease) hacer striptease4.CPDstrip cartoon N — (Brit) tira f cómica, historieta f, caricatura f (LAm)
strip club N — club m de striptease
strip joint * N (esp US) — = strip club
strip light N — lámpara f fluorescente
strip lighting N — (Brit) alumbrado m fluorescente, alumbrado m de tubos
strip mine N — (US) mina f a cielo abierto
strip mining N — (US) minería f a cielo abierto
strip poker N — strip póker m
strip-searchstrip search N — registro m integral
strip show N — espectáculo m de striptease
strip-washstrip wash N — lavado m por completo
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1. [strɪp]- pp- transitive verb1)a) ( remove covering from) \<\<bed\>\> deshacer*, quitar la ropa de; \<\<wood/furniture\>\> quitarle la pintura (or el barniz etc) a, decaparto strip something away — quitar or sacar* algo
b) ( remove contents from) \<\<room/house\>\> vaciar*c) stripped past p ( without extras) (AmE) (after n) sin accesorios, sin extrasd) ( deprive)2) (Auto, Tech)a) ( damage) \<\<gears\>\> estropearb) strip (down) ( dismantle) desmontar
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b) (of land, sea, forest, light) franja f2) c (BrE Sport) (colores mpl del) equipo m3) ( striptease) (no pl) striptease m -
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I Adj.1. naked; (unbedeckt) bare (auch Erdboden); mit bloßen Füßen barefoot, barefooted (auch Adv.) mit bloßem Oberkörper stripped to the waist; mit bloßen Händen with one’s bare hands; mit dem bloßen oder mit bloßem Auge nicht erkennbar etc. with the naked eye2. attr.; (nichts als) nothing but, mere, just; im bloßen Hemd in just a shirt; bloße Worte empty words; bloßer Zufall sheer coincidence; das ist bloßes Gerede that’s just (empty) talk; der bloße Gedanke ( daran) the mere thought (of it); auf den bloßen Verdacht hin on the mere suspicionII Adv. (nur)1. just, only; er ist bloß ein einfacher Mann he’s just a simple man; es war bloß ein bisschen kalt it was just a bit cold(, that’s all); er wird sich bloß aufregen he’ll just ( oder only) get upset; keine Angst, ich bin’s bloß don’t worry, it’s just me; das ist wahr, es glaubt mir bloß keiner it’s true, it’s just that nobody believes me; es ist bloß (so), dass... it’s just that...2. verstärkend in Ausrufen und Fragen: what, how, who etc. on earth; wie machst du das bloß? how on earth do you do it?; wer soll das bloß alles bezahlen? (and) who is meant to pay for all that?; was hat er bloß? I wonder ( oder I’d love to know) what’s wrong with him; was ist denn bloß los? what on earth is wrong?; hätte ich’s bloß nicht gemacht! I wish ( oder if only) I hadn’t done it3. drohend, warnend: soll ich’s ihm sagen? - bloß nicht! (goodness,) no!; stärker: don’t you dare!; lass ihn bloß nicht raus! don’t let him out, whatever you do; stärker: don’t you dare let him out!; bloß jetzt nicht! not now, please!; hör bloß auf damit! just stop that (will you)* * *only (Adv.); merely (Adv.); solely (Adv.); alone (Adv.); just (Adv.); simply (Adv.);(barfuß) bare (Adj.);* * *[bloːs]1. adj1) (= unbedeckt) baremit blóßen Füßen — barefooted, barefoot
mit der blóßen Hand — with one's bare hand
See:2. advonlyich möchte es schon machen, blóß weiß ich nicht wie — I'd like to but or only I don't know how
wie kann so etwas blóß geschehen? — how on earth can something like that happen?
was er blóß hat? — what on earth or whatever is wrong with him?
* * *1) (uncovered or naked: bare skin; bare floors.) bare2) (basic; essential: the bare necessities of life.) bare3) (simply or only: I was merely asking a question.) merely4) (no more than or no better than: a mere child; the merest suggestion of criticism.) mere5) (openly seen, not hidden: the naked truth.) naked6) (used for emphasis in other ways: The very suggestion of a sea voyage makes her feel seasick.) very* * *[blo:s]I. adj1. (unbedeckt) bare▪ mit \bloßem/ \bloßer/etc.... with bare...mit \bloßen Füßen gehen to walk barefootmit \bloßem Oberkörper stripped to the waistmit \bloßem Schwert with sword drawnder \bloße Neid sheer envydie \bloße Dummheit sheer stupidity; (allein schon) veryschon der \bloße Gedanke machte ihn rasend the very thought made him furiouswas er \bloß hat? whatever is the matter with him?nicht \bloß..., sondern auch... not only..., but also...er ist nicht \bloß wohlhabend, sondern sieht auch noch gut aus he's not only affluent, but he's good looking as welllass mich \bloß in Ruhe! just leave me in peace!hör \bloß auf mit diesem Gelaber! just stop prattling on, will you!* * *1.1) (nackt) bare; naked2) (nichts als) mere <words, promises, triviality, suspicion, etc.>der bloße Gedanke daran — the mere or very thought of it
2. 3.ein bloßer Zufall — mere or pure chance
was hast du dir bloß dabei gedacht? — what on earth or whatever were you thinking of?
wie konnte das bloß geschehen? — how on earth did it happen?
sei bloß pünktlich! — just make sure you're on time
* * *A. adjmit bloßen Füßen barefoot, barefooted (auch adv);mit bloßem Oberkörper stripped to the waist;mit bloßen Händen with one’s bare hands;mit bloßem Auge nicht erkennbar etc with the naked eyeim bloßen Hemd in just a shirt;bloße Worte empty words;bloßer Zufall sheer coincidence;das ist bloßes Gerede that’s just (empty) talk;der bloße Gedanke (daran) the mere thought (of it);auf den bloßen Verdacht hin on the mere suspicionB. adv (nur)1. just, only;er wird sich bloß aufregen he’ll just ( oder only) get upset;keine Angst, ich bin’s bloß don’t worry, it’s just me;das ist wahr, es glaubt mir bloß keiner it’s true, it’s just that nobody believes me;wie machst du das bloß? how on earth do you do it?;was hat er bloß? I wonder ( oder I’d love to know) what’s wrong with him;was ist denn bloß los? what on earth is wrong?;hätte ich’s bloß nicht gemacht! I wish ( oder if only) I hadn’t done itbloß nicht! (goodness,) no!; stärker: don’t you dare!;bloß jetzt nicht! not now, please!;hör bloß auf damit! just stop that (will you)3.* * *1.1) (nackt) bare; naked2) (nichts als) mere <words, promises, triviality, suspicion, etc.>der bloße Gedanke daran — the mere or very thought of it
2. 3.ein bloßer Zufall — mere or pure chance
was hast du dir bloß dabei gedacht? — what on earth or whatever were you thinking of?
* * *adj.bare adj.mere adj.naked adj.
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waist — noun 1 part around the middle of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ narrow, slender, slim, small, thin, tiny ▪ 34 inch, etc. VERB + WAIST … Collocations dictionary
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strip — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 long, narrow piece ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ narrow, thin, tiny ▪ thick, wide ▪ Cut the meat into th … Collocations dictionary
strip — strip1 [ strıp ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to take off all your clothes or another person s clothes: They all stripped and ran into the water. Josh was stripped to the waist (=naked above the waist). strip naked: The soldiers were… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
strip */*/ — I UK [strɪp] / US verb Word forms strip : present tense I/you/we/they strip he/she/it strips present participle stripping past tense stripped past participle stripped 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to take off all of your clothes or all of… … English dictionary
Culture of Tonga — Tonga College students performing a Kailao dance The Tongan archipelago has been inhabited for perhaps 3000 years, since settlement in late Lapita times. The culture of its inhabitants has surely changed greatly over this long time period. Before … Wikipedia
boxing — boxing1 /bok sing/, n. 1. the material used to make boxes or casings. 2. a boxlike enclosure; casing. 3. an act or instance of putting into or furnishing with a box. [1510 20; BOX1 + ING1] boxing2 /bok sing/, n. the act, technique, or profession… … Universalium
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk — P 40 redirects here. For other uses, see P 40 (disambiguation). P 40 Warhawk Tomahawk / Kittyhawk A Hawk 87A 3 (Kittyhawk … Wikipedia