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1 insect
['insekt](any of many kinds of small six-legged creatures with wings and a body divided into sections: We were bothered by flies, wasps and other insects.) žuželka- insectivorous
- insect repellent* * *[ínsekt]nounzoology žuželka, insekt, mrčes; figuratively gnida, gadje seme (človek) -
2 ant
[ænt](a type of small insect, related to bees, wasps etc, thought of as hard-working.) mravlja- ant-hill* * *[ænt]nounzoology mravlja -
3 mite
1) (a tiny person or child.) malček2) (a type of very small insect.) pršica* * *I [máit]nounmajhen kovanec, vinar, obolos, majhen prispevek; colloquially malček, stvarčicacolloquially not a mite — niti najmanjII [máit]nounzoology črviček, pršica, grinja -
4 mosquito
[mə'ski:tou]plural - mosquito(e)s; noun(any of several types of small insect, which suck blood from animals and people and in this way transmit diseases such as malaria.) komar* * *[məskí:tou]nounzoology komar, moskitmosquito craft ( —ali fleet) — majhne oborožene ladje za nenadne napade (torpedni čolni itd.) -
5 nit
[nit](the egg of a louse or other small insect (eg found in a person's hair).) gnida* * *[nit]nounzoology gnida (ušna); jajčece (parazita) -
6 aphid
['eifid](a very small insect that lives on plants, especially a greenfly.) listna uš -
7 Bug
1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) stenica2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) žuželka3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) bakterija4) (a small hidden microphone.) skriti mikrofon2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) postaviti skrite mikrofone2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) vznemirjati* * *[bu:g, bəg]proper nameime reke -
8 bug
1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) stenica2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) žuželka3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) bakterija4) (a small hidden microphone.) skriti mikrofon2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) postaviti skrite mikrofone2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) vznemirjati* * *I [bʌg]nounzoology stenica; American hrošč, žuželka; slang norec; colloquially plural bakterije; American slang technical defekt, okvara; slang nespametna misel, norost; archaic strašilobig bug — visoka "živina"American slang to be bugs on s.th. — biti ves nor na kajII [bʌg]intransitive verb slang prisluškovati po skritih mikrofonih -
9 creepy-crawly
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10 flea
[fli:](a type of small blood-sucking insect that jumps instead of flying and lives on the bodies of animals or people.) bolha* * *[fli:]nounzoology bolhato send s.o. away with a flea in his ear — hudo koga ošteti, brati komu levitea flea in one's ear — ostra pripomba, zavrnitev -
11 fly
I plural - fliesnou)1) (a type of small winged insect.)2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?)3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.)•II past tense - flew; verb1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) leteti2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) pobegniti3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) minevati•- flyer- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
- send flying* * *I [flai]nounzoology muha; dvokrilec; umetna muha; rastlinska bolezen, povzročena od drobnih žuželkfly agaric, fly anamita botany mušnicato break ( —ali crush) a fly on the wheel — uporabiti premočna sredstva; preveč si prizadevatia fly in amber — redka stvar, zanimiv ostaneka fly in the ointment — senčna stran, neprijetna zadevaslang there are ( —ali he has) no flies on him — zelo je spreten, nanj se lahko zaneseteII [flai]1.intransitive verbleteti, kriliti; hiteti; bežati; planiti, zagnati se; napasti; razpočiti, razleteti se; vihrati; plapolati;2.transitive verbstreljati; izobesiti; voditi, pilotirati; spuščati; s sokolom loviti; splašiti (ptiča); preletetito fly in the face of s.o. — rogati, ustavljati se komuto fly off the deep end ( —ali handle) — razjeziti se, planitito fly high ( —ali at high game) — visoko letati, biti častihlepento fly a kite — spuščati zmaja; slang preizkušati javno mnenje; sposoditi na menico brez kritjato let fly at figuratively napasti; streljati, sprožitito let money fly — pognati, zapraviti denarto fly out at s.o. — napasti kogaIII [flai]nounpolet; enovprežna kočija; šotorska pola; razporek; durnica; širina zastave; plural theatre sofita; prazen list na začetku in koncu knjige, spojni papir; technical zamašnjakon the fly — bežno, v nagliciIV [flai]adjectiveslang gibčen, okreten; bister, zvit, premeten -
12 greenfly
plural - greenfly; noun (a type of small, green insect: The leaves of this rose tree have been eaten by greenfly.)* * *[grí:nflai]nounzoology listna uš -
13 tick
I 1. [tik] noun1) (a regular sound, especially that of a watch, clock etc.) tiktakanje2) (a moment: Wait a tick!) trenutek2. verb(to make a sound like this: Your watch ticks very loudly!) tiktakatiII 1. [tik] noun(a mark () used to show that something is correct, has been noted etc.) kljukica2. verb((often with off) to put this mark beside an item or name on a list etc: She ticked everything off on the list.) odkljukati- tick someone off- tick off
- give someone a ticking off
- give a ticking off
- tick someone off
- tick off
- tick over
- ticked off III [tik] noun(a type of small, blood-sucking insect: Our dog has ticks.) klop* * *I [tik]nounzoology kloptick fever medicine klópna mrzlicaII [tik]nounprevleka (za blazino itd.); platno, za prevlekeIII [tik]1.nouncolloquiallyračun; kredit, up; economy debetna postavkaon tick — colloquially na up, na kredit, na dolgto go tick — delati dolgove;2.intransitive verbkreditirati, dati na up (na kredit), vzeti na kredit; kupiti ali prodati na dolg; delati dolgoveIV [tik]1.nountiktakanje, bitje (ure); colloquially trenutek; kljukica (zaznamovalni znak v seznamu)to the tick, on the tick — na sekundo točno; točno (ob uri);2.transitive verb(od)tiktakati ( the hours ure; na brzojavnem aparatu ipd.); (= tick off) označiti s kljukico (da je nekaj preverjeno, predelano, pregledano); markirati; intransitive verb tiktakati, delati tiktak; poteči, miniti, funkcionirati; eksistiratipersons who are ticking along on one kidney — osebe, ki žive le z eno ledvicowhat makes me tick — figuratively kar me drži pokonci -
14 tiny
(very small: a tiny insect.) drobcen* * *[táini]1.adjectivedrobcen, drobčkan, majcen, neopazen; komaj slišen;2.nounmajhen otrok, malček -
15 bedbug
noun (a small blood-sucking insect that lives in houses, especially beds.) stenica
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