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1 skim
• hipaista• vilkaista• silmäillä• pyyhkäistä• kevyesti koskettaa• liukua yli• kuoria• kuoria pois vaahto• kuoria pois• leijailla* * *skimpast tense, past participle - skimmed; verb1) (to remove (floating matter, eg cream) from the surface of (a liquid): Skim the fat off the gravy.) kuoria2) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) kiitää3) (to read (something) quickly, missing out parts: She skimmed (through) the book.) lukaista nopeasti•- skimmed milk -
2 flutter
• olla levoton• räpistellä• räpytellä• räpsytellä• räpyttää• häälyä• hätääntyminen• hytistä• häilähdellä• tuulahdus• heilua• huiskua• huojunta• humu• hulmahdus• hulmuta• hulmahtaa• veikata• vedonlyönti• vilkuttaa• värähdellä• värähtely• pyrähdys• pyristellä• pyrähdys (linnun)• pyrähtää• rauhattomuus• tehdä rauhattomaksi• lepatus• lentää lepatella• liehua• lepattaa• leyhyä• lekkua• leiskua• läpättää (sydän)• läpättää• lainehtia* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) move quickly: A leaf fluttered to the ground.) lepattaa2) ((of a bird, insect etc) to move the wings rapidly and lightly: The moth fluttered round the light.) räpytellä2. noun1) (a quick irregular movement (of a pulse etc): She felt a flutter in her chest.) tykytys, lepatus2) (nervous excitement: She was in a great flutter.) kiihtymys -
3 flit
• hulmuta• vilahtaa• liihotella• lennellä• muuttaa pois• lehahtaa* * *flitpast tense, past participle - flitted; verb(to move quickly and lightly from place to place: Butterflies flitted around in the garden.) liihottaa- flitting
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