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1 ball
I 1. [bo:l] noun1) (anything roughly round in shape: a ball of wool.) lode; kamols2) (a round object used in games: a tennis ball.) bumba3) (balls (plural) (slang) testicles.) pauti•- ballcock
- ballpoint 2. adjectivea ballpoint pen.) lodīšu pildspalva- start/set
- keep the ball rolling II 1. [bo:l](a formal dance: a ball at the palace.) balle; deju vakars- ballroom2. adjectiveballroom dancing.) sarīkojumu dejas* * *balle, deju vakars; kamols, lode; bumba; sitiens; beisbols; pilula; blēņas; savelt kamolā; savelties kamolā -
2 steel wool
(a pad, ball etc of steel shavings used for scouring (pans etc) and polishing.) dzelzs skaidas; tērauda skaidu beržamais -
3 to roll wool into a ball
savelt vilnu kamolā -
4 wind up
1) (to turn, twist or coil; to make into a ball or coil: My ball of wool has unravelled - could you wind it up again?) satīt2) (to wind a clock, watch etc: She wound up the clock.) uzvilkt (pulksteni u.tml.)3) (to end: I think it's time to wind the meeting up.) beigt -
5 noticeably
adverb This ball of wool is noticeably darker than these others.) manāmi; ievērojami* * *manāmi, ievērojami -
6 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vējš2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) elpa3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) (kuņģa, zarnu) gāzes2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) aizsist elpu3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) pūšamais (instruments)- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) []tīt2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) satīt3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) vīties; līkumot4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) uzgriezt; uzvilkt•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up* * *vējš; vītne, vijums; līkums; elpot; tinums; gāzes; smaka; tukši vārdi; pūst; neļaut atvilkt elpu; tīties; aptīties; vīties; ļaut atvilkt elpu; saost; tīt; aptīt; uzvilkt; cilpot; celt ar vinču
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wool ball — noun A ball of wool, such as is sometimes found in a sheep s stomach • • • Main Entry: ↑wool … Useful english dictionary
wool — [ wul ] noun uncount ** thick hair that grows on sheep and some other animals a. fiber made from wool, used in KNITTING: a ball of wool b. cloth made from wool: a wool jacket pull the wool over someone s eyes to trick someone, often by saying… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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ball — I UK [bɔːl] / US [bɔl] noun Word forms ball : singular ball plural balls *** 1) a) [countable] a round object used in games and sports Try to kick the ball into the back of the net. a tennis/golf ball b) a round or nearly round object or shape… … English dictionary
Ball — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a solid or hollow sphere, esp. for use in a game. 2 a a ball shaped object; material forming the shape of a ball (ball of snow; ball of wool; rolled himself into a ball). b a rounded part of the body (ball of the foot). 3 a solid… … Useful english dictionary
ball — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a solid or hollow sphere, esp. for use in a game. 2 a a ball shaped object; material forming the shape of a ball (ball of snow; ball of wool; rolled himself into a ball). b a rounded part of the body (ball of the foot). 3 a solid… … Useful english dictionary
wool*/*/ — [wʊl] noun [U] 1) thick hair that grows on sheep and some other animals 2) fibre or cloth made from wool a ball of wool[/ex] a wool jacket[/ex] • See: cotton wool … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ball — 1. noun /bɔːl,bɔl,bɑl/ a) A solid or hollow sphere. ball of wool b) An object, generally spherical, used for playing games. The children were playing ball in the garden. Syn: sphere … Wiktionary
Wool ball — Wool Wool (w[oo^]l), n. [OE. wolle, wulle, AS. wull; akin to D. wol, OHG. wolla, G. wolle, Icel. & Sw. ull, Dan. uld, Goth, wulla, Lith. vilna, Russ. volna, L. vellus, Skr. [=u]r[.n][=a] wool, v[.r] to cover. [root]146, 287. Cf. {Flannel},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wool — (w[oo^]l), n. [OE. wolle, wulle, AS. wull; akin to D. wol, OHG. wolla, G. wolle, Icel. & Sw. ull, Dan. uld, Goth, wulla, Lith. vilna, Russ. volna, L. vellus, Skr. [=u]r[.n][=a] wool, v[.r] to cover. [root]146, 287. Cf. {Flannel}, {Velvet}.] [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wool burler — Wool Wool (w[oo^]l), n. [OE. wolle, wulle, AS. wull; akin to D. wol, OHG. wolla, G. wolle, Icel. & Sw. ull, Dan. uld, Goth, wulla, Lith. vilna, Russ. volna, L. vellus, Skr. [=u]r[.n][=a] wool, v[.r] to cover. [root]146, 287. Cf. {Flannel},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
