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2 sway
A n2 ( power) under the sway of sous la domination de ; to hold sway avoir une grande influence ; to hold sway over dominer [person, country].B vtr1 ( influence) influencer [person, jury, voters] ; to sway sb in favour of doing déterminer qn à faire ; to sway the outcome in sb's favour faire pencher la balance en faveur de qn ; she would not be swayed elle ne se laissait pas influencer ; I was almost swayed by j'ai failli être emporté par ;2 ( rock) osciller [trees, building] ; to sway one's hips se déhancher ; to sway one's body se balancer.C vi [tree, building, bridge] osciller ; [vessel, carriage] tanguer ; [robes] flotter ; [person, body] (from weakness, inebriation) chanceler ; ( to music) se balancer ; to sway from side to side [person] se balancer de droite à gauche ; to sway along the path avancer le long du chemin en chancelant.D swaying pres p adj [building, train] oscillant ; the swaying palms/dancers les palmiers/danseurs qui se balancent. -
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sway [sweɪ]1. noun[tree, rope, hanging object] se balancer ; [tower block, bridge, train] osciller ; [person] (weak) chanceler ; (dancing) se balancera. [+ hanging object] balancerb. ( = influence) influencer• these factors finally swayed the committee ces facteurs ont finalement influencé la décision du comité* * *[sweɪ] 1. 2.transitive verb1) ( influence) influencer2) ( rock) osciller3.intransitive verb [tree, building, bridge] osciller; [vessel, carriage] tanguer; [person, body] (from weakness, inebriation) chanceler; ( to music) se balancer -
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1. intransitive verb[hin und her] schwanken; (gently) sich wiegen2. transitive verb 3. nounHerrschaft, diehave somebody under one's sway, hold sway over somebody — über jemanden herrschen
* * *[swei] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) move from side to side or up and down with a swinging or rocking action: The branches swayed gently in the breeze.) schaukeln2) (to influence the opinion etc of: She's too easily swayed by her feelings.) beeinflussen2. noun1) (the motion of swaying: the sway of the ship's deck.) das Schaukeln2) (power, rule or control: people under the sway of the dictator.) die Herrschaft* * *[sweɪ]to \sway from side to side hin und her schwankento \sway backwards and forwards hin und her schaukelnII. vt1. (swing)to \sway one's hips sich akk in den Hüften wiegen▪ to be \swayed by sb/sth sich akk von jdm/etw beeinflussen lassen; (change mind) von jdm/etw umgestimmt werdenwere you \swayed by her arguments? haben ihre Argumente dich rumgekriegt? fam▪ to \sway sth etw ändernto come under the \sway of sb/sth unter den Einfluss einer Person/einer S. gen geratento hold \sway [over sb/sth] [über jdn/etw] herrschenNewtonian physics held \sway until the advent of Einstein and relativity die Newtonsche Physik war vorherrschend, bis Einstein mit der Relativitätstheorie auftrat* * *[sweɪ]1. n1) (= movement of trees) Sichwiegen nt; (of hanging object) Schwingen nt; (of building, mast, bridge etc, unsteady person) Schwanken nt; (of train, boat) Schaukeln nt; (of hips) Wackeln nt; (fig) Schwenken nt2) (= influence, rule) Macht f (over über +acc)to bring a city/a people under one's sway — sich (dat) eine Stadt/ein Volk unterwerfen
to hold sway over sb/a nation — jdn/ein Volk beherrschen or in seiner Macht haben
2. vi(trees) sich wiegen; (hanging object) schwingen; (building, mast, bridge etc, unsteady person) schwanken; (train, boat) schaukeln; (hips) wackeln; (fig) schwenkenshe sways as she walks —
3. vt2) (= influence) beeinflussen; (= change sb's mind) umstimmen* * *sway [sweı]A v/i1. schwanken:a) sich wiegen, schaukelnb) taumeln2. sich neigen3. fig sich zuneigen (to dat)4. figa) sich bewegen (between … and zwischen dat … und):sway backwards and forwards hin- und herwogen (Schlacht etc)b) schwanken (between … and zwischen dat … und)B v/t1. etwas schwenken, schaukeln, wiegen:sway one’s hips sich in den Hüften wiegen2. neigen4. fig die Massen etc beeinflussen, lenken, beherrschen:sway the audience das Publikum mitreißen;his speech swayed the elections seine Rede beeinflusste die Wahlen entscheidend;swaying arguments unwiderlegliche Argumente5. besonders poet das Zepter etc schwingen6. beherrschen, herrschen über (akk)C s1. Schwanken n, Wiegen n2. Schwung m, Wucht f3. Einfluss m, Bann m:4. Herrschaft f, Gewalt f:hold sway over → B 6;under the sway of a dictator in der Gewalt oder unter der Herrschaft eines Diktators* * *1. intransitive verb[hin und her] schwanken; (gently) sich wiegen2. transitive verb1) wiegen [Kopf, Hüften, Zweig, Wipfel]; hin und her schwanken lassen [Baum, Mast, Antenne]2) (have influence over) beeinflussen; (persuade) überreden3. nounHerrschaft, diehave somebody under one's sway, hold sway over somebody — über jemanden herrschen
* * *n.Einfluss -¨e m. v.schwanken v.wippen v. -
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I [sweɪ]1) (of tower, bridge, train) oscillazione f.; (of boat) oscillazione f., beccheggio m.2) (power)II 1. [sweɪ]to hold sway over — dominare [person, country]
1) (influence) influenzareto sway sb. in favour of doing — persuadere qcn. a fare
2.to sway the outcome in sb.'s favour — volgere la situazione in favore di qcn
verbo intransitivo [tree, robes] ondeggiare; [building, bridge] oscillare; [vessel, carriage] dondolare, oscillare; [ person] (from weakness, inebriation) barcollare; (to music) dondolarsi* * *[swei] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) move from side to side or up and down with a swinging or rocking action: The branches swayed gently in the breeze.) ondeggiare2) (to influence the opinion etc of: She's too easily swayed by her feelings.) influenzare2. noun1) (the motion of swaying: the sway of the ship's deck.) oscillazione2) (power, rule or control: people under the sway of the dictator.) dominio* * *[sweɪ]1. n1) (movement: gen) ondeggiamento, (of boat) dondolio, rollio2)(rule, power)
sway (over) — influenza (su)2. vi3. vt1) (move) far oscillare2) (influence) influenzare* * *sway /sweɪ/n. [u]1 oscillazione; ondeggiamento; dondolio; fluttuazione2 inclinazione; pendenza3 (arc. o lett.) influsso; controllo; dominio; potere: The country is under the sway of a dictator, il paese è sotto il dominio di un dittatore● to hold sway over sb., tenere q. sotto il proprio dominio; dominare q.(to) sway /sweɪ/A v. i.1 ondeggiare; oscillare; dondolare; fluttuare: The tallest buildings swayed in the earthquake, gli edifici più alti hanno oscillato per il terremoto2 pendere; pencolare; inclinarsiB v. t.1 agitare; far oscillare; far ondeggiare; dondolare; sballottare: The wind is swaying the trees, il vento fa ondeggiare gli alberi2 (arc. o lett.) dominare; controllare; tenere sotto di sé; dirigere; reggere: He is swayed by ambition, è dominato dall'ambizione3 influenzare; esercitare il proprio influsso su; spostare a proprio favore: to be swayed by false prospects, farsi influenzare da false prospettive; Their door-to-door canvassing swayed thousands of votes, la loro propaganda capillare ha spostato migliaia di voti4 far recedere da un proposito; smuovere: His threats will not sway us, le sue minacce non ci smuoveranno● to sway one's hips, ancheggiare □ (lett.) to sway the sceptre, reggere lo scettro □ (lett.) to sway the sword, brandire (o impugnare) la spada □ (naut.) to sway up, issare, ghindare ( un albero, ecc.).* * *I [sweɪ]1) (of tower, bridge, train) oscillazione f.; (of boat) oscillazione f., beccheggio m.2) (power)II 1. [sweɪ]to hold sway over — dominare [person, country]
1) (influence) influenzareto sway sb. in favour of doing — persuadere qcn. a fare
2.to sway the outcome in sb.'s favour — volgere la situazione in favore di qcn
verbo intransitivo [tree, robes] ondeggiare; [building, bridge] oscillare; [vessel, carriage] dondolare, oscillare; [ person] (from weakness, inebriation) barcollare; (to music) dondolarsi -
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swei 1. verb1) (to (cause to) move from side to side or up and down with a swinging or rocking action: The branches swayed gently in the breeze.) svaie, svinge, vogge2) (to influence the opinion etc of: She's too easily swayed by her feelings.) la seg påvirke/lede av2. noun1) (the motion of swaying: the sway of the ship's deck.) svaiing, svinging2) (power, rule or control: people under the sway of the dictator.) makt, herredømmesvaieIsubst. \/sweɪ\/1) svaiing, svingning2) krengning, helling3) innflytelse, makt, herredømmehold in one's sway ha makten over, herske overhold sway ha (øverste) makt, herske, være den som bestemmerunder his\/her sway under hans\/hennes septerunder the sway of under innflytelse av underlagtIIverb \/sweɪ\/1) svinge, svaie, gynge, vaie2) krenge, vakle3) ( overført) vakle, svinge, påvirke, innvirke på, lede4) ha makt over, ha innflytelse over, beherske, styre, dominere, avgjøre (resultatet av)sway (up) a yard ( sjøfart) heise (opp) en råsway one's hips svinge\/vrikke på hoftenesway the lyre ( poetisk) strenge sin lyresway the sceptre føre septeret, svinge septeret -
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[sweɪ] vito \sway from side to side hin und her schwanken;to \sway backwards and forwards hin und her schaukeln vt1) ( swing)to \sway sth etw schwenken; wind etw wiegen;to \sway one's hips sich akk in den Hüften wiegen( change mind) von jdm/etw umgestimmt werden;were you \swayed by her arguments? haben ihre Argumente dich rumgekriegt? ( fam)to \sway sth etw ändern nto hold \sway [over sb/sth] [über jdn/etw] herrschen;Newtonian physics held \sway until the advent of Einstein and relativity die Newtonsche Physik war vorherrschend, bis Einstein mit der Relativitätstheorie auftrat -
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swei
1. verb1) (to (cause to) move from side to side or up and down with a swinging or rocking action: The branches swayed gently in the breeze.) balancear(se), mecer(se)2) (to influence the opinion etc of: She's too easily swayed by her feelings.) influir, influenciar; persuadir
2. noun1) (the motion of swaying: the sway of the ship's deck.) balanceo, bamboleo2) (power, rule or control: people under the sway of the dictator.) dominio, influenciasway vb mecerse / balancearsetr[sweɪ]1 (movement) balanceo, vaivén nombre masculino, movimiento1 (swing) balancear, bambolear2 figurative use (influence) influir en, influenciar, convencer1 (person, tree, ladder) balancearse, bambolearse; (tower) bambolearse; (crops) mecerse; (person - totter) tambalearse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto hold sway over somebody dominar a alguiensway ['sweɪ] vi: balancearse, mecersesway vtinfluence: influir en, convencersway n1) swinging: balanceo m2) influence: influjo mn.• balanceo s.m.• dominio s.m.• mando s.m.• oscilación s.f.• soberanía s.f.• vaivén s.m.v.• bambalear v.• bambolear v.• cimbrar v.• columpiar v.• desviar v.• dominar v.• hacer oscilar v.• inclinar v.• influir en v.• mecer v.• mimbrear v.• tartalear v.sweɪ
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mass noun1) ( movement) balanceo m, oscilación f2) ( influence) influjo m; ( domination) dominio mto hold sway — \<\<ideas\>\> prevalecer*; \<\<leader\>\> ejercer* dominio
to hold sway OVER somebody — ejercer* dominio sobre alguien
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1) ( swing) \<\<branchee\>\> balancearse; \<\<building/tower\>\> bambolearse, balancearse, oscilar2) ( veer) \<\<public opinion\>\> cambiar, dar* un viraje
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vt1) ( influence) \<\<person/crowd\>\> influir* en, influenciar2) ( move) \<\<hips\>\> menear, bambolear[sweɪ]1. N1) (also: swaying) (=movement) balanceo m, oscilación f ; [of train, bus, boat] vaivén m, balanceo m ; (=violent swaying) bamboleo m ; (=violent jerk) sacudimiento m ; (=totter) tambaleo m2) (=rule) dominio m ; (=influence) influencia f ; (=power) poder mhis sway over the party — su influencia en el partido, su dominio del partido
to hold sway over a nation — gobernar or dominar una nación
2.the train swayed from side to side — el tren se balanceaba or bamboleaba de un lado para otro
3. VT2) (=influence) mover, influir enthese factors finally swayed me — estos factores terminaron de or por convencerme
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mass noun1) ( movement) balanceo m, oscilación f2) ( influence) influjo m; ( domination) dominio mto hold sway — \<\<ideas\>\> prevalecer*; \<\<leader\>\> ejercer* dominio
to hold sway OVER somebody — ejercer* dominio sobre alguien
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1) ( swing) \<\<branch/tree\>\> balancearse; \<\<building/tower\>\> bambolearse, balancearse, oscilar2) ( veer) \<\<public opinion\>\> cambiar, dar* un viraje
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vt1) ( influence) \<\<person/crowd\>\> influir* en, influenciar2) ( move) \<\<hips\>\> menear, bambolear -
9 bambolear las caderas
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10 hacer combas
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11 sich in den Hüften wiegen
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12 wiegen
to dandle; to weigh* * *wie|gen I ['viːgn]1. vtwíégende Bewegung — swaying motion
einen wíégenden Gang haben — to sway one's hips when one walks
2) (= zerkleinern) to chop up2. vr(Boot etc) to rock (gently); (Mensch, Äste etc) to swaysich im Tanz wíégen — to do an undulating dance
II pret wog [voːk] ptp gewogen [gə'voːgn]sich in trügerischen Hoffnungen wíégen — to nurture false hopes
vti(= abwiegen) to weighwie viel wiegst du? — how heavy are you?, what do you weigh?
schwer wíégen (fig) — to carry a lot of weight; (Irrtum)
gewogen und zu leicht befunden (Bibl fig) — fig) weighed and found wanting
See:→ auch gewogen* * *1) (to hold or rock as if in a cradle: She cradled the child in her arms.) cradle2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) rock3) (to find the heaviness of (something) by placing it on a scale: He weighed himself on the bathroom scales; You must have your luggage weighed at the airport.) weigh4) (to be equal to in heaviness: This parcel weighs one kilo; How much / What does this box weigh?) weigh* * *wie·gen1<wog, gewogen>[ˈvi:gn̩]I. vt▪ jdn/etw \wiegen to weigh sb/sthII. vi to weighviel/wenig/eine bestimmte Anzahl von Kilo \wiegen to weigh a lot/not to weigh much/to weigh a certain number of kiloswie·gen2I. vt▪ jdn/etw \wiegen to rock sb/sthden Kopf \wiegen to shake one's head [slowly]die Hüften/den Oberkörper \wiegen to sway one's hips/one's torso▪ etw \wiegen to chop sth [finely]II. vrsich akk [nicht zu früh] in Sicherheit \wiegen [not] to lull oneself [too early on] into a false sense of security* * *Iunregelmäßiges transitives, intransitives Verb, weighwas od. wieviel wiegst du? — how much do you weigh?; what weight or how heavy are you?
II 1. 2.schwer wiegen — (fig.) carry weight
* * *wiegen1; wiegt, wog, hat gewogenA. v/t weigh;das ist reichlich/knapp gewogen it’s a bit over/under;gewogen und zu leicht befunden fig weighed and found wantingB. v/i1. weigh;zu viel/wenig wiegen be over/under weight;schwerer wiegen als be heavier than, weigh more than, outweigh;wie viel wiegen Sie? how much do you weigh?2. fig:schwer wiegen carry weight;bedeutend schwerer wiegen (als) Tat, Vergehen, Fehler etc: be considerably more serious (than)C. v/r weigh o.s.wiegen2A. v/t1. (schaukeln) rock (in den Schlaf to sleep)2. (zerkleinern) chopB. v/r sway; Boot: auch rock;sich in den Hüften wiegen sway one’s hips;wiegender Gang swaying walk;* * *Iunregelmäßiges transitives, intransitives Verb, weighwas od. wieviel wiegst du? — how much do you weigh?; what weight or how heavy are you?
II 1. 2.schwer wiegen — (fig.) carry weight
* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: wog, gewogen)= to dandle v.to weigh (on) v.to weigh v. -
13 contonearse
pron.v.1 to swagger (man).2 to swing one's hip when walking, to sway one's hip when walking, to move gracefully, to sway one's hip.La chica se contoneaba delante de él The girl swayed her hips before him.3 to wiggle, to swagger, to sway, to tittup.El chico se contoneaba por la calle They boy wiggled down the street.* * ** * *VPR [hombre] to swagger; [mujer] to swing one's hips, wiggle one's hips* * *verbo pronominal to swing one's hips* * *verbo pronominal to swing one's hips* * *contonearse [A1 ]to swing one's hips* * *
contonearse ( conjugate contonearse) verbo pronominal
to swing one's hips
contonearse verbo reflexivo to move in a provocative manner, swaying hips or shoulders: bailaba contoneándose sugerentemente, she would dance provocatively
' contonearse' also found in these entries:
English:
wiggle
- swing
* * *contonearse vpr[hombre] to swagger; [mujer] to swing one's hips* * *v/r wiggle one’s hips* * *contonearse vr: to sway one's hips -
14 Hüfte
f; -, -n hip; von Tieren: haunch; mit wiegenden Hüften with hips swaying; sich in den Hüften wiegen sway one’s hips; mit den Hüften wackeln wiggle one’s hips; die Arme in die Hüften stemmen put one’s hands on one’s hips; die Arme oder mit den Armen in den Hüften auch (with) arms akimbo; aus der Hüfte schießen shoot from the hip; ich stand bis an die Hüften im Wasser / Schilf I was standing waist-deep ( oder up to my waist) in water / waist-high ( oder up to my waist) in reeds* * *die Hüftehip; ilium; haunch* * *Hụ̈f|te ['hʏftə]f -, -nhip; (von Tieren) haunchbis an die Hüften reichen — to come up to the waist
wir standen bis an die Hüften in Brennnesseln/im Wasser — we stood waist-high or up to the waist in (stinging) nettles/waist-deep or up to the waist in water
die Arme in die Hüften stützen — to put one's hands on one's hips
er stand mit den Armen in die Hüften gestützt da — he stood there hands on hips, he stood there with arms akimbo
* * *Hüf·te<-, -n>[ˈhʏftə]f1. (Körperpartie) hipdie Arme in die \Hüften stemmen to put one's hands on one's hips, to stand [with] arms akimbo; Tier haunchmit den \Hüften wackeln, die \Hüften wiegen to wiggle one's hipsaus der \Hüfte schießen to shoot from the hipbis an die \Hüfteen reichen to come up to the waistwir standen bis an die \Hüfte im Wasser we stood waist-deep [or up to the waist] in water* * *die; Hüfte, Hüften hip* * *mit wiegenden Hüften with hips swaying;sich in den Hüften wiegen sway one’s hips;mit den Hüften wackeln wiggle one’s hips;die Arme in die Hüften stemmen put one’s hands on one’s hips;mit den Armen in den Hüften auch (with) arms akimbo;aus der Hüfte schießen shoot from the hip;ich stand bis an die Hüften im Wasser/Schilf I was standing waist-deep ( oder up to my waist) in water/waist-high ( oder up to my waist) in reeds* * *die; Hüfte, Hüften hip* * *-n f.haunch n.(§ pl.: haunches)hip n.ilium n. -
15 déhancher
se déhancher deɑ̃ʃe verbe pronominal gén to sway one's hips; ( exagérément) to wiggle one's hips* * *1 ( en marchant) to sway one's hips; ( exagérément) to wiggle one's hips;2 ( sans bouger) to stand with one's weight on one hip.[deɑ̃ʃe]se déhancher verbe pronominal intransitif1. [en marchant] to sway (one's hips)2. [sans bouger] to stand with one's weight on one leg -
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sculettare v. intr. to sway (one's hips), to walk with a wiggle.* * *[skulet'tare]* * *sculettare/skulet'tare/ [1](aus. avere) colloq. to sway one's hips, to wiggle one's hips. -
17 ancheggiare
ancheggiare v. intr. to waddle.* * *[anked'dʒare]* * *ancheggiare/anked'dʒare/ [1](aus. avere) to sway one's hips, to wiggle one's hips. -
18 ♦ hip
♦ hip (1) /hɪp/n.● hip bath, semicupio □ (anat.) hip bone, osso iliaco □ hip boots, stivali da pescatore □ (med.) hip dislocation, lussazione dell'anca □ hip flask, fiaschetta da tasca ( per liquore) □ hip joint, (anat.) articolazione coxofemorale (o dell'anca); (edil.) giunto di colmo □ hip pocket, tasca posteriore ( dei calzoni) □ (med.) hip replacement, operazione di protesi all'anca □ hip shooter, chi spara con la pistola all'anca; (fig. fam.) tipo precipitoso □ hip surgery = hip replacement ► sopra □ (med.) dislocated hip, lussazione dell'anca □ (fig. fam., scherz.) to be joined at the hip, ( di due persone) essere inseparabili □ (fig. arc.) to have sb. on the hip, tenere q. alla propria mercé (o in pugno) □ to sway one's hips, ancheggiare.hip (2) /hɪp/n.(bot.) cinorrodo, cinorrodio; frutto della rosa canina.hip (3) /hɪp/a. ( slang)1 aggiornato; alla moda; al corrente; al passo con i tempi; che ha stile; stiloso● to be hip to st., essere aggiornato su (o informato di) qc. □ hip cat, tipo alla moda; individuo ganzo □ hip chick, una tipa alla modahipnessn. [u]l'essere aggiornato, alla moda, ecc.(to) hip /hɪp/v. t. -
19 wiegen
wie·gen1. wie·gen <wog, gewogen> [ʼvi:gn̩]vtjdn/etw \wiegen to weigh sb/sth;vi to weigh;viel/ wenig/eine bestimmte Anzahl von Kilo \wiegen to weigh a lot/not to weigh much/to weigh a certain number of kilos2. wie·genvt1) ( hin und her bewegen)jdn/etw \wiegen to rock sb/sth;den Kopf \wiegen to shake one's head [slowly];die Hüften/den Oberkörper \wiegen to sway one's hips/one's torsoetw \wiegen to chop sth [finely]vr1) ( sich hin und her bewegen)2) ( fälschlich glauben)sich [nicht zu früh] in Sicherheit \wiegen [not] to lull oneself [too early on] into a false sense of security -
20 koły|sać
impf (kołyszę) Ⅰ vt to swing- kołysała niemowlę w ramionach she rocked the baby in her arms- wiatr kołysał gałęziami drzew the wind was swaying the trees- kołysać głową to swing one’s head- kołysać biodrami to swing a. sway one’s hips- kołysać nogą w powietrzu to swing one’s legⅡ kołysać się (bujać się) kołysać się w tańcu to sway in a dance- kołysać się w fotelu na biegunach to rock in a rocking chair- kołysał się na piętach he rocked back and forth on his heels- żyrandol/furtka kołysze się the chandelier/gate is swinging- statek kołysał się na falach the ship was rolling on the waves■ bogatemu (to i) diabeł dziecko kołysze przysł. the rich man gets his ice in the summer and the poor man gets his in the winterThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > koły|sać
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dance — dancingly, adv. /dans, dahns/, v., danced, dancing, n. v.i. 1. to move one s feet or body, or both, rhythmically in a pattern of steps, esp. to the accompaniment of music. 2. to leap, skip, etc., as from excitement or emotion; move nimbly or… … Universalium
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