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[freɪd]1. edges ausgefranst* * *[freɪd]adjjeans etc ausgefranst; (fig) gereizt, angespanntmy nerves are quite frayed — ich bin mit den Nerven runter or am Ende (inf)
tempers were frayed — die Gemüter waren erhitzt
I'm a bit frayed at or around the edges (inf) — ich bin ziemlich mit den Nerven runter (inf)
* * *adj.ausgefranst adj.ereiferte sich adj. -
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[freɪd] 1. 2.* * *[freɪd] 1. 2. -
3 frayed
[freɪd]adjective [material] effiloché; [nerves] à bout -
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adj.• deshilachado, -a adj.• raído, -a adj.freɪda) <collar/cloth> deshilachado, raído; <rope/wire> desgastado, peladob) < nerves> crispado[freɪd]ADJ1) [cloth, garment, cuff] deshilachado, raído; [rope] desgastado2) [nerves] crispadotempers were getting frayed — los ánimos se estaban caldeando, la gente estaba perdiendo la paciencia
3) [person] (=strained) tensohe's beginning to look a bit frayed around the edges — (fig) ya se le empiezan a notar los años
* * *[freɪd]a) <collar/cloth> deshilachado, raído; <rope/wire> desgastado, peladob) < nerves> crispado -
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frayed [freɪd]∎ her jacket was frayed at the cuffs sa veste était élimée aux poignets∎ tempers were getting frayed les gens étaient de plus en plus irritables;∎ to be frayed around or at the edges battre de l'aile -
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v.1 to curl (pelo).2 to irritate.3 to ruffle, to crisp, to curl, to frizz.Encrespamos la tela We ruffled the fabric.4 to make choppy.La tormenta encrespó el mar The storm made the sea choppy.* * *1 (pelo) to curl, frizz2 (mar) to make choppy, make rough3 figurado (enfurecer) to infuriate1 (pelo) to stand on end2 (mar) to get rough3 figurado (enfurecerse) to get cross, get irritated* * *1. VT1) (=rizar) [+ pelo] to curl; [+ plumas] to ruffle; [+ agua] to ripple; [+ mar] to make rough2) (=irritar) to anger, irritate2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivob) < pasiones> to arouse, inflame (liter)c) < persona> to irritate, annoy2.encresparse v pron pelo to curl, go curly; mar to get rough o choppy; pasiones to be aroused, be inflamed (liter); persona to become irritated* * *= bristle, irritate, annoy, exasperate.Ex. In the course of reading this article, you may spot a factual error which makes you bristle, or you may think the writing is biased, but by now the ink has dried; all you can do is send a letter of complaint.Ex. Their education must accordingly be designed to prepare them for that future, however much this may irritate the myopics whose only concern is for the present.Ex. Library pests are any humans, large or microscopic beasts, library equipment or installations, or chemical and biological substances that hamper or annoy the reader.Ex. Radical intellectuals often seem exasperated by what appears as excessive attention paid to conceptualization.* * *1.verbo transitivob) < pasiones> to arouse, inflame (liter)c) < persona> to irritate, annoy2.encresparse v pron pelo to curl, go curly; mar to get rough o choppy; pasiones to be aroused, be inflamed (liter); persona to become irritated* * *= bristle, irritate, annoy, exasperate.Ex: In the course of reading this article, you may spot a factual error which makes you bristle, or you may think the writing is biased, but by now the ink has dried; all you can do is send a letter of complaint.
Ex: Their education must accordingly be designed to prepare them for that future, however much this may irritate the myopics whose only concern is for the present.Ex: Library pests are any humans, large or microscopic beasts, library equipment or installations, or chemical and biological substances that hamper or annoy the reader.Ex: Radical intellectuals often seem exasperated by what appears as excessive attention paid to conceptualization.* * *encrespar [A1 ]vt1 ‹pelo› to make … go curly; ‹mar› to make … rough o choppynavegaban en un mar encrespado they were sailing in rough o choppy waters2 ‹pasiones› to arouse, inflame ( liter)los ánimos estaban muy encrespados tempers were frayed3 ‹persona› to irritate, annoy1 «pelo» to curl, go curly; «mar» to get rough o choppy2 «pasiones» to be aroused, be inflamed ( liter)se fueron encrespando los ánimos tempers became frayed3 «persona» to become irritated* * *
encrespar ( conjugate encrespar) verbo transitivo ‹ pelo› to make … go curly;
‹ mar› to make … rough o choppy
encresparse verbo pronominal [ pelo] to curl, go curly;
[ mar] to get rough o choppy
' encrespar' also found in these entries:
English:
curl
* * *♦ vt1. [pelo] to curl2. [mar] to make choppy o rough3. [irritar] [persona] to irritate;[ambiente] to inflame;sus comentarios encresparon los ánimos her remarks raised people's hackles* * *v/t1 pelo curl2 mar make rough ochoppy3 figánimos arouse, inflame;su intervención encrespó el debate/el ambiente her intervention made the debate/the atmosphere even more heated* * *encrespar vt1) : to curl, to ruffle, to ripple2) : to annoy, to irritate -
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[freɪ] 1. vi 2. nto return to the fray — wracać (wrócić perf) w ogień walki
* * *[frei]((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) strzępić się -
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B vtr1 [friction] râper [material] ; rogner [rope] ; [person] effilocher [material, rope] ;C vi [material, rope] s'effilocher ; [temper, nerves] craquer ○. -
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frei((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) deshilacharse, raerse
fray sustantivo masculino ( delante de n propio) Brother
fray m Rel brother ' fray' also found in these entries: Spanish: Fr. - palestra - destemplar English: fraytr[freɪ]1 (cloth) deshilacharse, raerse2 (tempers, nerves, etc) crisparse————————tr[freɪ]1 contienda, lucha\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto enter the fray entrar en lizato return to the fray volver al ataquefray ['freɪ] vt1) wear: desgastar, deshilachar2) irritate: crispar, irritar (los nervios)fray vi: desgastarse, deshilacharsefray n: pelea f, lucha f, refriega fn.• combate s.m.• refriega s.f.• riña s.f.v.• desgastar v.• deshilachar v.• deshilacharse (Textil) v.• rabosear v.• tazar v.
I
1. freɪa) \<\<cloth/collar/rope\>\> deshilacharse; \<\<wire\>\> pelarseb) ( become strained)
2.
vta) \<\<rope/wire\>\> desgastar; \<\<cloth\>\> ( through use) desgastar, raer*; ( deliberately) deshilacharb) \<\<nerves\>\> crispar
II
noun refriega f, lucha f
I
[freɪ]N (=fight) combate m, lucha fto be ready for the fray — (lit, fig) estar dispuesto a pelear
to enter the fray — (fig) entrar en acción or en liza
II [freɪ]1. VI1) [cloth, garment, cuff] deshilacharse; [rope] desgastarse2) (fig)2. VT1) [+ cloth, garment, cuff] deshilachar, raer; [+ rope] desgastar2) [+ nerves] crisparthe constant tapping was beginning to fray my nerves — el constante repiqueteo me estaba empezando a crispar los nervios
* * *
I
1. [freɪ]a) \<\<cloth/collar/rope\>\> deshilacharse; \<\<wire\>\> pelarseb) ( become strained)
2.
vta) \<\<rope/wire\>\> desgastar; \<\<cloth\>\> ( through use) desgastar, raer*; ( deliberately) deshilacharb) \<\<nerves\>\> crispar
II
noun refriega f, lucha f -
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I [freɪ]nome form.II 1. [freɪ] 2.verbo intransitivo [material, rope] consumarsi, logorarsi; [ nerves] logorarsi* * *[frei]((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) consumarsi, sfilacciarsi* * *I [freɪ] nold (fight) zuffa, baruffaII [freɪ]ready for the fray — (also), fig pronto (-a) a battersi
1. vt(cloth, cuff, rope) consumare, logoraretempers were getting frayed — (tutti) cominciavano a innervosirsi, cresceva il nervosismo
2. viconsumarsi, logorarsi* * *fray /freɪ/n. (solo sing.)1 scontro; mischia; zuffa: eager for the fray, ansioso di gettarsi nella mischia; to rush into the fray, gettarsi nella mischia2 (fig.) contesa, scontro; mischia; agone: the election fray, la contesa elettorale; the political fray, l'agone politico; to enter the fray, scendere in campo.(to) fray /freɪ/A v. t.1 consumare ( per sfregamento); logorare; sfilacciare: to fray the edges of a coat sleeve, logorare l'orlo della manica d'una giacca; frayed cuffs, polsini logori, sfilacciatiB v. i.1 consumarsi; logorarsi; sfilacciarsi2 (fig.) logorarsi* * *I [freɪ]nome form.II 1. [freɪ] 2.verbo intransitivo [material, rope] consumarsi, logorarsi; [ nerves] logorarsi -
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1. noun1) (disposition) Naturell, dasbe in a good/bad temper — gute/schlechte Laune haben; gut/schlecht gelaunt sein
be in a foul or filthy temper — eine miese Laune haben (ugs.)
keep/lose one's temper — sich beherrschen/die Beherrschung verlieren
lose one's temper with somebody — die Beherrschung bei jemandem verlieren
2) (anger)fit/outburst of temper — Wutanfall, der/-ausbruch, der
2. transitive verbbe in/get into a temper — wütend sein/werden ( over wegen)
mäßigen; mildern [Trostlosigkeit, Strenge, Kritik]* * *['tempə] 1. noun2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) die Laune3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) die Gereiztheit2. verb1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) härten2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) mildern•- academic.ru/83883/-tempered">-tempered- keep one's temper
- lose one's temper* * *tem·per[ˈtempəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. n1. usu sing (state of mind) Laune f; (angry state) Wut f kein pl; (predisposition to anger) Reizbarkeit f kein plwhat a foul \temper you're in! hast du eine üble Laune!to be in a bad/good \temper schlecht [o übel] /gut gelaunt seinto control one's \temper sein Temperament zügelnto have a \temper leicht reizbar seinto keep one's \temper sich akk beherrschen, ruhig bleibento lose one's \temper die Geduld verlierenin a \temper wütendshe has a very sweet \temper sie hat ein sehr sanftes Wesenhe is a man of violent \temper er hat ein ungezügeltes TemperamentII. vtto \temper one's criticism seine Kritik abschwächento \temper one's enthusiasm seine Begeisterung zügeln [o im Zaum halten2. (make hard)to \temper iron Eisen glühfrischen fachspr3. (add water)▪ to \temper sth etw anrühren4. MUS▪ to \temper sth etw temperieren* * *['tempə(r)]1. n1) (= disposition) Wesen nt, Naturell nt; (= angry mood) Wut fto be in a good/bad temper — guter/schlechter Laune sein
he was not in the best of tempers — er war nicht gerade bester Laune
she's got a terrible/foul/vicious temper — sie kann sehr unangenehm/ausfallend/tückisch werden
what a temper that child has! — was dieses Kind für Wutanfälle hat!
to be in a ( bad) temper with sb/over or about sth — auf jdn/wegen einer Sache (gen) wütend sein
temper, temper! — aber, aber, wer wird denn gleich so zornig werden!
to fly into a temper — einen Wutanfall bekommen, in die Luft gehen (inf)
to put sb in a temper, to get sb's temper up — jdn zur Weißglut bringen, jdn wütend machen
he has quite a temper —
to be out of temper (old) — verstimmt sein, übel gelaunt sein
I hope he can control his temper — ich hoffe, er kann sich unter Kontrolle halten
2. vt1) metal tempern2) (old MUS) temperieren (old)to be tempered by concern/realism — mit Fürsorge/Realismus vermischt sein
* * *temper [ˈtempə(r)]A s1. Temperament n, Naturell n, Veranlagung f, Gemüt(sart) n(f):2. Stimmung f, Laune f:3. Gereiztheit f, Zorn m:be in a temper gereizt oder wütend sein;keep one’s temper ruhig bleiben;lose one’s temper in Wut geraten, die Geduld verlieren;be out of temper übellaunig sein;put sb out of temper jemanden wütend machen5. Zusatz m, Beimischung f8. obsa) Kompromiss m/nb) Mittelding nB v/t1. mildern, mäßigen, abschwächen ( alle:with durch)2. TECH Mörtel etc mischen, anmachen3. TECHa) Gusseisen tempern, glühfrischenb) Glas vorspannen, verspannenc) Kunststoff härten4. MUS ein Klavier etc temperieren* * *1. noun1) (disposition) Naturell, dasbe in a good/bad temper — gute/schlechte Laune haben; gut/schlecht gelaunt sein
be in a foul or filthy temper — eine miese Laune haben (ugs.)
keep/lose one's temper — sich beherrschen/die Beherrschung verlieren
2) (anger)fit/outburst of temper — Wutanfall, der/-ausbruch, der
2. transitive verbbe in/get into a temper — wütend sein/werden ( over wegen)
mäßigen; mildern [Trostlosigkeit, Strenge, Kritik]* * *n.Gereiztheit f.Laune -n f.Naturell -e n.Stimmung -n f.Temperament n.Veranlagung f.Wut nur sing. f.Zorn nur sing. m. v.anmachen (Farbe, Mörtel, Ton) v.mischen v.mäßigen v. -
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fray [freɪ][cloth, garment] s'effilocher* * *[freɪ] 1.noun sout2.intransitive verb [material, rope] s'effilocher; [nerves] craquer (colloq) -
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fray [freɪ]1 transitive verb (usu passive)(a) (clothing, fabric, rope) effilocher∎ her nerves were frayed elle avait les nerfs à vif(a) (clothing, fabric, rope) s'effilocher;∎ her dress is fraying at the hem l'ourlet de sa robe s'effiloche∎ tempers began to fray les gens commençaient à s'énerver ou perdre patience;∎ to fray around or at the edges (agreement) battre de l'aile;∎ after ten months of hard work the team were starting to fray around the edges après dix mois de dur labeur, l'équipe commençait à montrer des signes de fatigue nerveuse3 noun∎ the fray la mêlée;∎ to enter or to join the fray se jeter dans la mêlée -
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I1. [freı] n1. книжн. столкновение, драка2. разг. деятельностьare you ready for the fray? - вы готовы к бою?, вы готовы начать действовать?
3. арх. страх, ужас2. [freı] v арх.1. устраивать столкновение, драку2. пугатьII1. [freı] n2. [freı] v1. 1) протирать, изнашивать; обтрёпывать2) протираться, изнашиваться; обтрёпыватьсяthe cloth frays badly - эта ткань быстро изнашивается, это очень непрочная ткань
2. расстраивать, раздражатьhis nerves were frayed by the noise - его нервы не выдерживали такого шума
tempers began to fray in the hot weather - жара сделала всех раздражительными
3. тереться о дерево, чесать рога ( об олене) -
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tem·per [ʼtempəʳ, Am -ɚ] n1) usu sing ( state of mind) Laune f; ( angry state) Wut f kein pl, ( predisposition to anger) Reizbarkeit f kein pl;what a foul \temper you're in! hast du eine üble Laune!;to control one's \temper sein Temperament zügeln;to have a \temper in gereizter Stimmung sein;to keep one's \temper sich akk beherrschen, ruhig bleiben;to lose one's \temper die Geduld verlieren;in a \temper wütendshe has a very sweet \temper sie hat ein sehr sanftes Wesen;he is a man of violent \temper er hat ein ungezügeltes Temperamentto \temper sth with sth etw durch etw akk ausgleichen;to \temper one's criticism seine Kritik abschwächen;to \temper one's enthusiasm seine Begeisterung zügeln [o im Zaum halten];2) ( make hard)to \temper sth etw härten [o fachspr tempern];to \temper iron Eisen glühfrischen fachspr3) ( add water)to \temper sth etw anrühren;4) musto \temper sth etw temperieren -
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I nounbe eager/ready for the fray — (lit. or fig.) kampflustig/kampfbereit sein
II 1. intransitive verbenter or join the fray — (lit. or fig.) sich in den Kampf od. ins Getümmel stürzen
[sich] durchscheuern; [Hosenbein, Teppich, Seilende:] ausfransen2. transitive verbour nerves/tempers began to fray — (fig.) wir verloren langsam die Nerven/unsere Gemüter erhitzten sich
durchscheuern; ausfransen [Hosenbein, Teppich, Seilende]* * *[frei]((of cloth, rope etc) to make or become worn at the ends or edges, so that the threads or fibres come loose: This material frays easily.) ausfransen* * *[freɪ]I. vi1. (come apart) ausfransen2. (become strained) anspannentempers \frayed in the long traffic jam die Stimmung wurde in dem langen Verkehrsstau gereiztII. n▪ the \fray die Auseinandersetzungto be ready for the \fray ( fig) kampfbereit sein* * *I [freɪ]nSchlägerei f; (MIL) Kampf mready for the fray (lit, fig) — kampfbereit, zum Kampf bereit
IIto enter the fray (fig) — sich in den Kampf or Streit einschalten
1. vtcloth ausfransen; cuff, rope durchscheuern2. vi(cloth) (aus)fransen; (cuff, trouser turn-up, rope) sich durchscheuernto be fraying at or around the edges ( inf, alliance, marriage etc ) — zu bröckeln beginnen
* * *fray1 [freı]A s1. laute Auseinandersetzung2. a) Rauferei f, Schlägerei fb) MIL Kampf m (auch fig):eager for the fray kampflustig;a) kampfbereit,b) fig startbereit;rush into the fray sich ins Kampfgetümmel stürzenB v/i1. obs eine laute Auseinandersetzung haben2. obsa) raufen, sich schlagenb) MIL kämpfen (auch fig)C v/t obs erschreckenfray2 [freı]A v/t1. auch fray out einen Stoff etc abtragen, durchscheuern, ausfransen, a. fig verschleißen, abnutzen:frayed nerves verschlissene oder strapazierte Nerven;his nerves were becoming increasingly frayed sein Nervenkostüm wurde immer dünner;frayed temper gereizte StimmungB v/i auch fray out sich abnutzen oder verschleißen (a. fig), (sich) ausfransen oder ausfasern, sich durchscheuern:tempers began to fray die Gemüter erhitzten sich, die Stimmung wurde gereizt;his patience was beginning to fray er wurde allmählich ungeduldig* * *I nounbe eager/ready for the fray — (lit. or fig.) kampflustig/kampfbereit sein
II 1. intransitive verbenter or join the fray — (lit. or fig.) sich in den Kampf od. ins Getümmel stürzen
[sich] durchscheuern; [Hosenbein, Teppich, Seilende:] ausfransen2. transitive verbour nerves/tempers began to fray — (fig.) wir verloren langsam die Nerven/unsere Gemüter erhitzten sich
durchscheuern; ausfransen [Hosenbein, Teppich, Seilende]* * *n.Schlägerei m. v.ausfransen v. -
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̈ɪfreɪ I сущ. драка, стычка;
ссора, перепалка to enter the fray ≈ вступать в драку The second blow makes the fray. ≈ Драка начинается со второго (ответного) удара. Syn: fight, skirmishfight
1., brawl
1., conflict
1. II
1. сущ. вытершееся, изношенное, обтрепавшееся место (ткани)
2. гл.
1) изнашивать(ся), вытирать(ся) (тж. fray out) ;
обтрепывать(ся) ;
расползаться( о ткани) The fabric is very fine and frays easily. ≈ Эта материя очень тонкая и легко изнашивается. frayed jeans ≈ потертые джинсы Syn: ravel out
2) истрепать, издергать( нервы) ;
раздражать nerves became severely frayed ≈ нервы напряглись до предела Syn: strain
2., irritate I (книжное) столкновение, драка - eager for the * готовый лезть в драку( разговорное) деятельность - are you ready for the *? вы готовы к бою? вы готовы начать действовать? (устаревшее) страх, ужас( устаревшее) устраивать столкновение, драку пугать протершееся место протирать, изнашивать;
обтрепывать протираться, изнашиваться;
обтрепываться - the cloth *s badly эта ткань быстро изнашивается, это очень непрочная ткань - this stuff *s when it is cut эта ткань расползается при раскрое расстраивать, раздражать - his nerves were *ed by the noise его нервы не выдерживали такого шума - tempers began to * in the hot weather жара сделала всех раздражительными тереться о дерево чесать рога (об олене) ~ столкновение, драка;
eager for the fray готовый лезть в драку (тж. перен.) fray протирать(ся), изнашивать(ся) ;
обтрепывать(ся) ~ протершееся место ~ раздражать;
истрепать, издергать (нервы) ~ столкновение, драка;
eager for the fray готовый лезть в драку (тж. перен.)
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