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  • 1 hop

    I 1. [hop] past tense, past participle - hopped; verb
    1) ((of people) to jump on one leg: The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.) lēkāt
    2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) to jump on both or all legs: The sparrow/frog hopped across the lawn.) lēkāt
    3) (to jump: He hopped (over) the fence and ran away; He hopped out of bed.) []lēkt; []lēkt
    4) ((with in(to), out (of)) to get into or out of a car etc: The car stopped and the driver told the hikers to hop in; I'll hop out of the car at the next crossroads.) ielēkt; izlēkt (no automašīnas)
    2. noun
    1) (a short jump on one leg.) lēciens
    2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) a short jump on both or all legs: The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.) lēciens; lēkāšana
    - catch someone on the hop
    - catch on the hop
    - keep someone on the hop
    - keep on the hop
    II [hop] noun
    (a climbing plant, the bitter fruits of which (hops) are used in brewing beer.) apinis
    * * *
    lēciens; danči; īss lidojums; lēkāt; pārlēkt; dancot

    English-Latvian dictionary > hop

  • 2 nap

    [næp]
    (a short sleep: She always has a nap after lunch.) snauda
    - catch someone napping
    - catch napping
    * * *
    snauda, snaudiens; plūksnojums, uzkārsums; snaust; uzkārst

    English-Latvian dictionary > nap

  • 3 trip

    [trip] 1. past tense, past participle - tripped; verb
    1) ((often with up or over) to (cause to) catch one's foot and stumble or fall: She tripped and fell; She tripped over the carpet.)
    2) (to walk with short, light steps: She tripped happily along the road.)
    2. noun
    (a journey or tour: She went on / took a trip to Paris.) ceļojums; brauciens
    * * *
    brauciens, ceļojums; tipināšana; paklupšana; paklupināšana; kļūdīšanās; halucinācija; pārdzīvojums; īpatnība; apsēstība; apgāzējs, apsviedējs; atkabināšanas ierīce; halze; tipināt; paklupt; paklupināt; kļūdīties; apmulsināt; pieķert melos; atkabināt

    English-Latvian dictionary > trip

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