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(blow+with+whip)

  • 1 stroke

    [strəuk] I noun
    1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) högg
    2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) happ; óhapp
    3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) sláttur, slag
    4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) dráttur; strik; pennafar
    5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) áratog
    6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) sundtak
    7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) handtak
    8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) slag; hjartaslag, heilablóðfall
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    II 1. verb
    (to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) strjúka
    2. noun
    (an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) stroka

    English-Icelandic dictionary > stroke

  • 2 crack

    [kræk] 1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) brotna
    2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) brjóta
    3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) brotna; smella
    4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) segja brandara
    5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) brjóta upp
    6) (to solve (a code).) ráða, lesa úr
    7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) brotna niður
    2. noun
    1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) sprunga
    2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) rifa
    3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) smellur
    4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) högg
    5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) skens, háð, brandari
    6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol)
    3. adjective
    (expert: a crack racing-driver.) úrvals-
    - crackdown
    - cracker
    - crackers
    - crack a book
    - crack down on
    - crack down
    - get cracking
    - have a crack at
    - have a crack

    English-Icelandic dictionary > crack

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