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  • 1 litter

    ['litə(r)] 1. noun
    1) (an untidy mess of paper, rubbish etc: Put your litter in that bin.) drasl, rusl
    2) (a heap of straw etc for animals to lie on etc.) hálmur, hey
    3) (a number of animals born to the same mother at the same time: a litter of kittens.) ungahópur, urpt, got
    2. verb
    (to cover (the ground etc) with scattered objects: Papers littered the table.) sóða út, kasta frá sér rusli; strá

    English-Icelandic dictionary > litter

  • 2 frost

    [frost] 1. noun
    1) (frozen dew, vapour etc: The ground was covered with frost this morning.) frost
    2) (the coldness of weather needed to form ice: There'll be (a) frost tomorrow.) frost
    2. verb
    1) (to become covered with frost: The windscreen of my car frosted up last night.) héla, hríma
    2) ((American) to cover a cake with frosting.)
    - frosty
    - frostily
    - frostbite
    - frostbitten

    English-Icelandic dictionary > frost

  • 3 patch

    [pæ ] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of material sewn on to cover a hole: She sewed a patch on the knee of her jeans.) bót
    2) (a small piece of ground: a vegetable patch.) skiki, reitur
    2. verb
    (to mend (clothes etc) by sewing on pieces of material: She patched the (hole in the) child's trousers.) bæta
    - patchiness
    - patchwork
    - patch up

    English-Icelandic dictionary > patch

  • 4 swamp

    [swomp] 1. noun
    (an area of) wet, marshy ground: These trees grow best in swamp(s). blautlendi, mÿri, fen
    2. verb
    (to cover or fill with water: A great wave swamped the deck.) fylla(st) vatni
    - swampiness

    English-Icelandic dictionary > swamp

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