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1 curl
kə:l 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) krølle(s), tvinne, rulle opp2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) sno seg; krølle seg, rulle seg2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) hårlokk2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) krøll, fall, bølge•- curler- curly
- curliness
- curl upkrølle--------rullIsubst. \/kɜːl\/1) krøll, (hår)lokk2) ( i hår e.l.) bølge, krøll, krus, fall3) ring, spiral, buktning4) krusning5) ( botanikk) bladrullsyke6) (matematikk, også curl of a vector)vektorrotasjon7) (militærvesen, på ermedistinksjon) øye8) ( tekstilteknikk) imitert astrakanin curl lokket, krøllet, krusetIIverb \/kɜːl\/1) krølle (seg), kruse (seg), lokke (seg)2) krumme3) sno (seg), tvinne, forvri4) ( sport) spille curlingcurl one's lip uttrykke foraktcurl up rulle (seg) sammen, bøye seg, trekke bena opp under seg( hverdagslig) falle sammen, gi tapt -
2 wreath
ri:Ɵplural - wreaths; noun1) (a circular garland of flowers or leaves, placed at a grave, or put on someone's shoulders or head after his/her victory etc: We put a wreath of flowers on her mother's grave.) krans2) (a drift or curl of smoke, mist etc: wreaths of smoke.) spiral, virvel•- wreathekranssubst. (flertall: wreaths) \/riːθ\/, flertall: \/riːħz\/, \/riːθs\/1) krans (av blomster e.l.)2) girlander3) virvel, spiralplace a wreath legge ned en krans
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curl — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 piece of hair ADJECTIVE ▪ natural ▪ loose, soft, wavy ▪ tight ▪ little ▪ … Collocations dictionary
curl — [[t]kɜ͟ː(r)l[/t]] curls, curling, curled 1) N COUNT If you have curls, your hair is in the form of tight curves and spirals. ...the little girl with blonde curls... A curl of black hair fell loosely across his forehead. 2) N UNCOUNT If your hair… … English dictionary
curl — I UK [kɜː(r)l] / US [kɜrl] verb Word forms curl : present tense I/you/we/they curl he/she/it curls present participle curling past tense curled past participle curled ** 1) curl or curl up [intransitive/transitive] to form a curved or round shape … English dictionary
curl — 1 noun 1 (C) a small mass of hair that hangs in a curving shape: a little boy with beautiful blonde curls 2 (C) something that forms a curved shape: A curl of smoke rose from her cigarette. 3 a curl of your lip/mouth a sideways and upwards… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
curl — curl1 [ kɜrl ] verb ** 1. ) curl or curl up intransitive or transitive to form a curved or round shape, or give something this shape: Jane had short hair curling around her face. As she talked, she curled a strand of hair on one finger. Sam s… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
curl — [kɜːl] verb I 1) [I/T] to form a curved or round shape, or to give something this shape As she talked, she curled a strand of hair on one finger.[/ex] 2) [I] to move in a curving or twisting way Smoke curled from tall chimneys.[/ex] 3) [I] to… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
curl — curl1 [kə:l US kə:rl] v [I and T] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: crul curly (1300 1400), probably from Middle Dutch] 1.) to form a twisted or curved shape, or to make something do this ▪ Mary was busy curling her hair. curl around/round ▪ Ivy curled… … Dictionary of contemporary English
curl — 1. verb 1) smoke curled up from his cigarette Syn: spiral, coil, wreathe, twirl, swirl; wind, curve, bend, twist, twist and turn, loop, meander, snake, corkscrew, zigzag 2) Ruth curled her arms … Thesaurus of popular words
curl — 1. verb 1) smoke curled up from his cigarette Syn: spiral, coil, wreathe, twirl, swirl, wind, curve, twist (and turn), snake, corkscrew 2) Ruth curled her arms around his neck Syn: win … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
smoke — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dense, heavy, thick ▪ black, blue, grey/gray, white, etc. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
curl — v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. (often foll. by up) bend or coil into a spiral; form or cause to form curls. 2 intr. move in a spiral form (smoke curling upwards). 3 a intr. (of the upper lip) be raised slightly on one side as an expression of contempt… … Useful english dictionary