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1 rap
ræp 1. noun(a quick, brief knock or tap: He heard a rap on the door.) slag, rapp2. verb(to hit or knock quickly and briefly: The teacher rapped the child's fingers with a ruler; He rapped on the table and called for silence.) slå, banke- rap outsmekkIsubst. \/ræp\/1) rapp, slag, smekk• give somebody a rap on\/over the knuckles2) banking, knakking3) ( slang) skyld, kritikk, straff4) (spesielt amer., slang) anklage, fengselsstraffbeat the rap rømme fra fengselnot care\/give a rap ( hverdagslig) være likegyldigit doesn't matter a rap ( hverdagslig) det spiller ingen som helst rollenot worth a rap ( hverdagslig) ikke verdt et rødt ørerap sheet strafferegistertake a rap ( hverdagslig) få seg en smekktake the rap ( hverdagslig) få skylden, ta støytenIIsubst. \/ræp\/ eller rap musicrap (musikk)IIIverb \/ræp\/1) banke, knakke, slå, smekke• there was a sudden rap at\/on the door2) ( hverdagslig) gi en skrape, gi skarp kritikk3) (spesielt amer., slang) snakke, bablerap out utstøte, slynge ut( spiritisme) meddele ved bankingIVverb \/ræp\/( musikk) rappe -
2 knuckle
(a joint of a finger: She hit her hand against the wall and grazed her knuckles.) knokeknokeIsubst. \/ˈnʌkl\/1) knoke, fingerledd2) ( matlaging) skank3) ( sjøfart) gillingskne4) ( mekanikk) sylinder eller ledd på hengsle5) ( mekanikk) styrespindel6) ( i flertall) slåsshanskego the knuckle (austr., slang) slå til, dra til, slåssknuckle of veal kalveskanknear the knuckle ( hverdagslig) på kanten, på grensen til det uanstendigeput somebody on the knuckle (austr., slang) dra til noen, slåss med noenrap on\/over the knuckles skrape over fingrene, smekk over fingreneIIverb \/ˈnʌkl\/1) slå med knoken2) knipse klinkekuler med tommel og pekefingerknuckle down to underkaste seg, overgi seg ( også knuckle under to) gi etter gå i gang med, komme i gang med
См. также в других словарях:
rap somebody over the knuckles — ˌrap sb on/over the ˈknuckles | rap sb s ˈknuckles idiom to criticize sb for sth • The company was rapped over the knuckles for broadcasting the interview. Main entry: ↑rapidiom … Useful english dictionary
rap someone over the knuckles — rap someone on/over/the knuckles informal phrase to criticize someone, usually in a formal way Thesaurus: to criticize, accuse or blamesynonym words used to describe criticismhyponym … Useful english dictionary
rap somebody on the knuckles — ˌrap sb on/over the ˈknuckles | rap sb s ˈknuckles idiom to criticize sb for sth • The company was rapped over the knuckles for broadcasting the interview. Main entry: ↑rapidiom … Useful english dictionary
rap someone on the knuckles — rap someone on/over/the knuckles informal phrase to criticize someone, usually in a formal way Thesaurus: to criticize, accuse or blamesynonym words used to describe criticismhyponym … Useful english dictionary
rap someone on (or over) the knuckles — rebuke or criticize someone. → knuckle … English new terms dictionary
rap over the knuckles — ► rap on (or over) the knuckles rebuke or criticize. Main Entry: ↑knuckle … English terms dictionary
(a) rap over the knuckles — a rap on/over/the knuckles informal phrase criticism for bad behaviour Jo got a rap on the knuckles for not spotting the problem sooner. Thesaurus: criticisms and accusationssynonym … Useful english dictionary
(give somebody) a rap over the knuckles — (give sb/get) a rap on/over/across the ˈknuckles idiom (informal) (to give sb/receive) strong criticism for sth • We got a rap over the knuckles for being late. Main entry: ↑rapidiom … Useful english dictionary
(give get) a rap over the knuckles — (give sb/get) a rap on/over/across the ˈknuckles idiom (informal) (to give sb/receive) strong criticism for sth • We got a rap over the knuckles for being late. Main entry: ↑rapidiom … Useful english dictionary
(a) rap over the knuckles — a punishment which is not very severe but which warns you not to behave that way again. The company received a rap over the knuckles from the Food and Drug Administration. Her remarks earned her a sharp rap across the knuckles from the Prime… … New idioms dictionary
rap on the knuckles — ► rap on (or over) the knuckles rebuke or criticize. Main Entry: ↑knuckle … English terms dictionary