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I 1. pi verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) slå opp (et telt)2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) kaste, slenge3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) falle tungt mot, deise; kyle4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) hogge, stampe, duve5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) sette tonehøyden, stemme2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) område mellom gjerdene; bane2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tone(høyde), stemmeleie3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) intensitet4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) fast plass, (salgs)område5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) kast6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) hogging, stamping, duving•- - pitched- pitcher
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- pitchfork II pi noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) bek- pitch-darkbek--------tjæreIsubst. \/pɪtʃ\/1) bek2) kvae, harpikspitch pine se ➢ pitch pineIIsubst. \/pɪtʃ\/1) grad, nivå2) høyde, høydepunkt, topp3) ( om lyd) tone, tonehøyde, stemmehøyde, tonefall, toneleie4) kast5) ( i cricket) kastelengde, kastehøyde, kast, nedslagsplass (ved gjerdet)6) ( i baseball) kast til slagmannen, kast7) ( i golf) forklaring: høyt slag der ballen ikke triller langt etter nedslag (også kalt pitch shot forklaring:)8) cricketbane (mellom kastefeltet og slagfeltet)9) (britisk, i fotball, rugby e.l.) bane10) torgplass, fast plass (for gateselger, gatemusikant e.l.)11) ( hverdagslig) pågående salgsprat12) ( hverdagslig) slagplan, strategi13) fiskeplass14) teltplass, leirplass15) forklaring: høyden en falk stiger til før den stuper mot byttet18) helling, skråning, hellingsvinkel19) ( om propell eller skrue) stigningat concert pitch stemt etter kammertonen ( overført) i beredskap, klar, på huggetconcert pitch eller standard pitch kammertone, normaltonegive the pitch ( musikk) gi tonen, angi tonenpitch angle stigningsvinkel (luftfart, om propell) bladvinkelqueer somebody's pitch ( britisk) ødelegge sjansen for noen (særlig i hemmelighet eller med skadefrohet)IIIverb \/pɪtʃ\/1) sette opp, stille opp, slå opp, reise2) slå leir3) forklaring: plassere eller sette fast på et bestemt sted eller i en bestemt posisjon4) kaste, slenge, hive, kyle, kaste til slagmann (i baseball)• pitch him out!5) (baseball, om kamp) være kaster6) ( i cricket) få ballen til å ta bakken på et gitt sted, treffe bakken (om ball)7) ( i golf) pitche, slå en pitch8) steinsette, steinlegge, brolegge9) ( om stein) kanthugge, meisle11) sette\/legge på et visst nivå12) ( i enkelte kortspill) bestemme som trumffarge13) (spesielt amer., hverdagslig) selge, drive reklame for16) falle, stupe, falle hodestupspitch a yarn ( hverdagslig) dra en historie, slå en platepitch camp slå leirpitch into hive seg over, gå løs pågå løs på, fly på, skjelle utpitch it strong ( hverdagslig) smøre tykt på, overdrivepitch one's tent ( overført) slå seg ned, oppslå sitt paulunpitch on\/upon plukke ut, velgepitch pennies kaste på stikka kaste mynt og kron spille klinkekulerpitch wickets ( i cricket) sette opp pinnene og legge på overliggerenIVverb \/pɪtʃ\/beke -
2 pitch-dark
adjective (as black, or dark, as pitch; completely black or dark: Outside the house it was pitch-black; It's a pitch-dark night.) bekmørk/-svartbekmørktIsubst. \/ˌpɪtʃˈdɑːk\/bekmørkeIIadj. \/ˌpɪtʃˈdɑːk\/bekmørk -
3 pitch-black
adjective (as black, or dark, as pitch; completely black or dark: Outside the house it was pitch-black; It's a pitch-dark night.) bekmørk/-svartadj. \/ˌpɪtʃˈblæk\/kullsvart, beksvart
См. также в других словарях:
dark as pitch — black as coal, very dark … English contemporary dictionary
as dark as pitch — very black in color, as black as coal, very dark … English contemporary dictionary
pitch dark — {adj.} Totally, completely dark. * /A starless and moonless night in the country can be pitch dark./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pitch dark — {adj.} Totally, completely dark. * /A starless and moonless night in the country can be pitch dark./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pitch-black — pitch′ black′ adj. extremely black or dark as pitch • Etymology: 1590–1600 … From formal English to slang
pitch-dark — adjective extremely dark a black moonless night through the pitch black woods it was pitch dark in the cellar • Syn: ↑black, ↑pitch black • Similar to: ↑dark … Useful english dictionary
pitch-black — adjective extremely dark a black moonless night through the pitch black woods it was pitch dark in the cellar • Syn: ↑black, ↑pitch dark • Similar to: ↑dark … Useful english dictionary
dark — Synonyms and related words: Egyptian darkness, Erebus, Gothicism, Stygian, ableptical, abominable, abstruse, adiaphanous, age of ignorance, amaurotic, amoral, amorphous, amorphousness, apocalyptic, arcane, arrant, atramentous, atrocious, bad,… … Moby Thesaurus
pitch-dark — also pitch dark ADJ Pitch dark means the same as pitch black. It was pitch dark in the room and I couldn t see a thing. Syn: pitch black … English dictionary
pitch-dark — adjective Absolutely dark or black; as dark as pitch. The assassin crept into the royal bedchamber only after it was pitch dark. Syn: coal black, dark as night, jet black, pitch black … Wiktionary
pitch black — Synonyms and related words: atramentous, beamless, black, black as coal, black as ebony, black as ink, black as midnight, black as night, caliginous, coal black, coaly, dark, dark as night, dark as pitch, darkling, darksome, deep black, ebon,… … Moby Thesaurus