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1. noun1) (the part of a tree left in the ground after the trunk has been cut down: He sat on a (tree-)stump and ate his sandwiches.) (tre)stubbe2) (the part of a limb, tooth, pencil etc remaining after the main part has been cut or broken off, worn away etc.) stump, stubb3) (in cricket, one of the three upright sticks forming the wicket.)2. verb1) (to walk with heavy, stamping steps: He stumped angrily out of the room.) trampe, klampe2) (to puzzle or baffle completely: I'm stumped!) sette til veggs, stå helt fast•- stumpy- stump uppodium--------stubb--------stubbe--------stumpIsubst. \/stʌmp\/1) (tre)stubbe2) rot3) ( på plante etter at bladene er fjernet) stengel, stilk4) ( kunst) stubb (til tegning)5) stubb, stump6) ( medisin) amputasjonsstump7) ( cricket) grindpinne8) (amer.) valgmøte9) (amer.) talerstolblack stump (austr., slang) forklaring: uspesifisert sted i ødemarken, markerer en tenkt grense for den siviliserte verdendraw stumps ( cricket) avslutte dagens matchgo on the stump eller take the stump ( hverdagslig) begi seg ut på valgturne, reise rundt og drive valgkampstir one's stumps få opp farten, bruke benastumps (gammeldags, hverdagslig) benup a stump (spesielt amer., slang) satt til veggs, perpleksIIverb \/stʌmp\/1) ( hverdagslig) gjøre perpleks, sette til veggs2) ( hverdagslig) bringe ut av fatning3) hugge av, hugge ned, skjære ned, beskjære4) bryte ny jord, rydde (land)5) (cricket, også stump out) slå ut (ved å slå ned en grindpinne)6) (spesielt amer.) holde valgtale (i), agitere (i), drive valgkamp (i)7) stolpre, stabbe, halte, hinke8) ( kunst) bruke stubb (til tegning)be stumped (for an answer) stå helt fast, være opprådd for svar, ikke vite (hva en skal svare)stump about stabbe rundtstump up ( hverdagslig) punge ut (med), hoste opp -
2 st.
1) (street: I live at 70 Flower St., Chicago.) g. (gate)2) (saint: St Peter, St Paul's Cathedral.) St. (Sankt)forkortelse for stet, strait, street, stitch, stumped, stone (vektmål), stanza -
3 stump up
(to pay (a sum of money), often unwillingly: We all stumped up $2 for his present.) punge ut
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