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back-slang

  • 1 shrink

    I [ʃriŋk] verb
    1) (to (cause material, clothes etc to) become smaller: My jersey shrank in the wash; Do they shrink the material before they make it up into clothes?) sarauties; sarukt; dekatēt (audumu)
    2) (to move back in fear, disgust etc (from): She shrank (back) from the man.) atrauties []
    3) (to wish to avoid something unpleasant: I shrank from telling him the terrible news.) []vairīties
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    - shrunken II [ʃriŋk] noun
    ((slang) a psychiatrist.) psihiatrs
    * * *
    sarukt, sarauties; izkalst, izžūt; vairīties; uzvilkt; psihiatrs

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  • 2 cock

    [kok] 1. noun
    1) (the male of birds, especially of the domestic fowl: a cock and three hens; ( also adjective) a cock sparrow.) gailis; (putnu) tēviņš
    2) (a kind of tap for controlling the flow of liquid, gas etc.) krāns
    3) (a slang word for the penis.)
    2. verb
    1) (to cause to stand upright or to lift: The dog cocked its ears.) pacelt; sasliet
    2) (to draw back the hammer of (a gun).) uzvilkt (šautenes gaili)
    3) (to tilt up or sideways (especially a hat).) uzlikt (cepuri uz vienas auss)
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    - cocky
    - cock-and-bull story
    - cock-crow
    - cock-eyed
    - cocksure
    * * *
    guba, kaudze; tēviņš; muļķība; dižošanās; gaiļa dziedāšana; krāns; gailis; barvedis; lidotāja vieta; starpklājs; vecais; penis; pacelt, sasliet

    English-Latvian dictionary > cock

  • 3 drag

    [dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb
    1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) vilkt
    2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) vilkt
    3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) vilkties
    4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) pārmeklēt (ūdens baseina dibenu)
    5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) (par laiku) lēni vilkties
    2. noun
    1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) bremze; kavēklis; šķērslis
    2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) dūmu ievilkšana (smēķējot)
    3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) garlaicīgs pasākums
    4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) sieviešu drēbes; pretējā dzimuma apģērbs
    * * *
    draga, bagars; bremze; smagās ecēšas; šķērslis, kavēklis; garlaicīgs pasākums; garš vilciena sastāvs; garš preču vilciena sastāvs; dūmu ievilkšana; vazāt, vilkt; vilkties; bagarēt; ecēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > drag

  • 4 pet

    [pet] 1. noun
    1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) mājdzīvnieciņš
    2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) mīļumiņš, mīlulītis
    2. adjective
    (favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) iemīļotākais; lielākais
    3. verb
    past tense, past participle petted)
    1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) glāstīt, apmīļot
    2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) maigoties
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    * * *
    īgnums, slikts garastāvoklis; iemīļots dzīvnieks; luteklis, mīlulis; apmīļot; mājas; iemīļots, mīļākais

    English-Latvian dictionary > pet

  • 5 make out

    1) (to see, hear or understand: He could make out a ship in the distance.) atpazīt; tikt skaidrībā
    2) (to make it seem that: He made out that he was earning a huge amount of money.) likt noprast; radīt iespaidu
    3) (to write or fill in: The doctor made out a prescription.) izrakstīt
    4) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress; to neck: They were making out in the back seat.) maigoties

    English-Latvian dictionary > make out

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