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1 quits
skulsadj. \/kwɪts\/kvitt, skuls• I'll be quits with him, yetcall it quits bli\/være skulsslutte for dagencry quits avblåse stridendouble or quits kvitt eller dobbelt -
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1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) dobbel(t)2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) dobbel(t)3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) dobbel(t)4) (for two people: a double bed.) for to personer, dobbelt(-)2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) to ganger, dobbelt så mye2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) brettet sammen, lagt dobbelt3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) det dobbelte, dobbelt så mye2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) kopi, dobbeltgjenger, motstykke4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) (for)doble(s)2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) ha to jobber eller funksjoner•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) falsk6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) toetasjes- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see doubledobbelIsubst. \/ˈdʌbl\/1) nøyaktig kopi, dobbeltgjenger2) (teater, film) stedfortreder, stand-in3) (teater, film) forklaring: skuespiller som spiller to roller i samme stykke4) ( jakt) rask vending, avsprang5) ( militærvesen) springmarsj6) ( i pilkasting) forklaring: treff mellom de to ytterste ringene på blinken7) ( boktrykking) bryllup (samme ord eller linje satt to ganger)at the double eller on the double i rask marsj, (i) springmarsj, i fullt firsprang, i full fart, rasktti er dobbelt så mye som\/er to ganger femdouble of dobbeltgjenger til, maken tildouble or quits eller double or nothing kvitt eller dobbeltwin the double (fotball, hverdagslig) vinne både cupen og ligaenIIverb \/ˈdʌbl\/1) fordoble, doble, øke til det dobbelte, stige til det dobbelte, fordobles2) være dobbelt så mange som, være dobbelt så stor som3) brette (dobbelt), brette (sammen), brette (over), legge dobbelt, folde4) ( sjøfart) runde, seile rundt5) ( biljard) double6) ( kortspill) doble7) ha dobbelt funksjon8) ( militærvesen) gå i rask marsj, gå i springmarsjdouble back vike tilbake, snu og vende tilbake i den retning man kom fra, snu og løpe i motsatt retning (jakt) brettedouble oneself up krype sammen, krøke seg sammendouble one's fist knytte nevendouble parts in a play ( teater) spille dobbeltrolle i samme stykke, ha to roller i samme stykkedouble somebody ( teater) være stand-in for noen, være stedfortreder for noendouble up bøye (sammen), krumme, folde sammen, rulle sammen, få til å knekke sammenvri seg, knekke sammen• double up with pain\/laughtervri seg av smerte\/latter(kunne) brettes sammen( hverdagslig) dele rom med, bo sammendouble up! ( kommando) springmarsj! ( hverdagslig) raska på!, opp med farten!double up one's legs dra beina opp under segIIIadj. \/ˈdʌbl\/1) dobbelt, dobbelt-2) ( botanikk) dobbelt, fylt3) tvetydig, falskdouble the number dobbelt så mangeplay a double game ( overført) spille dobbeltspill, spille en dobbeltrollea single or a double something en eller to av noe• do you spell your name with a single or a double n?with a double barrel ( om skytevåpen) dobbeltløpetIVadv. \/ˈdʌbl\/1) dobbelt, to ganger2) to og toride double ri to på samme hestsleep double sove to i samme seng
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quits — [kwıts] adj informal [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably from quit free of ; QUITE] 1.) be quits BrE if two people are quits, neither one owes anything to the other = ↑straight ▪ I ll give you £10, and then we re quits. 2.) call it quits … Dictionary of contemporary English
quits — [ kwıts ] adjective in a situation where neither of two people owes the other one anything: Do this one last thing for me and we ll be quits. call it quits INFORMAL 1. ) to agree that neither person owes the other one anything: Take five dollars… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
quits — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ on equal terms by retaliation or repayment. ● call it quits Cf. ↑call it quits ORIGIN originally in the sense «freed from a liability or debt»: perhaps an informal abbreviation of Latin quittus, from quietus, used as a receipt (see… … English terms dictionary
quits — [kwits] adj. [ME, prob. contr. < ML quittus, var. of quietus: see QUIETUS] on even terms, as by discharge of a debt, retaliation in vengeance, etc. ☆ call it quits Informal 1. to stop working, playing, etc. 2. to stop being friendly or… … English World dictionary
Quits — (kw[i^]ts), interj. See the Note under {Quit}, a. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quits — even (with another), 1660s; see QUIT (Cf. quit) (adj.) … Etymology dictionary
quits — adjective informal 1 be quits (with) to be in an equal situation with someone again, especially because you have paid them what you owed: You pay for the taxi, and that ll make us quits. | If I win the next game, we ll be quits. 2 call it quits… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
quits — /kwits/, adj. 1. on equal terms by repayment or retaliation. 2. call it quits, a. to end one s activity, esp. temporarily: At 10 o clock I decided to call it quits for the day. b. to abandon an effort. 3. cry quits, to agree to end competition… … Universalium
quits — n. (colloq.) to call it quits ( to cease doing smt. ) * * * [kwɪts] (colloq.) to call it quits ( to cease doing smt. ) … Combinatory dictionary
quits — UK [kwɪts] / US adjective in a situation where neither of two people owes the other one anything Do this one last thing for me and we ll be quits. • call it quits … English dictionary
quits — /kwɪts / (say kwits) adjective 1. on equal terms by repayment or retaliation. –phrase 2. bet double or quits, to make a bet, usually to cover a preceding lost bet, so that if the bet is lost, the better forfeits twice the stake, but if it is won …