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1 biting
adj. bitande, stickande--------n. bitande; gnagande; svidande* * *1) (very cold and causing discomfort: a biting wind.) bitande2) (wounding or hurtful: a biting remark.) svidande, sarkastisk -
2 biting down
nedbitande -
3 nail biting
nagelbitande -
4 bite
n. tugga, munsbit; bett, sting--------v. bita; svälja ett bete, nappa* * *1. past tense - bit; verb(to seize, grasp or tear (something) with the teeth or jaws: The dog bit his leg; He was bitten by a mosquito.) bita2. noun1) (an act of biting or the piece or place bitten: a bite from the apple; a mosquito bite.) tugga, bett2) (the nibble of a fish on the end of one's line: I've been fishing for hours without a bite.) napp•- biting- bite the dust -
5 get (someone) into
(to make (a person) start or stop doing (something) as a habit: I wish I could get out of the habit of biting my nails; You must get your children into the habit of cleaning their teeth.) -
6 keen
adj. vass; skarp, intensiv; bitande; genomträngande; alert; skarpsinnig; angelägen om, entusiastisk för; ha lust med, pigg på* * *[ki:n]1) (eager or enthusiastic: He is a keen golfer; I'm keen to succeed.) ivrig, entusiastisk, passionerad2) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) skarp3) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) bitande, isande•- keenly- keenness
- keen on -
7 muzzle
n. nos; mule; tryne; munkorg; nosgrimma; mynning (på skjutvapen)--------v. plugga igen; sätta munkavle på; sätta nosgrimma på; tysta* * *1. noun1) (the jaws and nose of an animal such as a dog.) nos2) (an arrangement of straps etc round the muzzle of an animal to prevent it from biting.) munkorg3) (the open end of the barrel of a gun etc.) mynning2. verb(to put a muzzle on (a dog etc).) sätta munkorg på -
8 nip
n. nypande; frostangrepp; klunk; bett; utfall--------v. nypa; bita; förstöra; dyka upp; klunka; förstöras* * *[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) nypa, klämma, bita2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) nypa (knipsa) av3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) svida4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) kila (slinka) []5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) fördärva, frostskada2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) nyp, bett2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) sveda, skarp kyla3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) droppe, tår, hutt•- nippy- nip something in the bud
- nip in the bud -
9 out of the habit of
(to make (a person) start or stop doing (something) as a habit: I wish I could get out of the habit of biting my nails; You must get your children into the habit of cleaning their teeth.) -
10 snap
adj. snabb, snabb-, hastig--------adv. tvärt, med en smäll--------n. bristning, spricka; brytning; knackande, knäppande; knapp; energi, fart; småkaka; snapshot, kort; enkelt uppdrag--------v. brista, spricka; smälla ihop (tänderna etc); brytas, spräckas; bita; nafsa åt sig; snäsa av* * *[snæp] 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.) nafsa2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.) knäcka[], bryta (gå) av3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.) smälla, slå4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.) fräsa, skälla5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.) ta en bild av2. noun1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) knäpp, knäck, smäll2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) kort, foto3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) snap3. adjective(done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) snabb- snappy- snappily
- snappiness
- snapshot
- snap one's fingers
- snap up -
11 tooth
n. tand; spets, udd* * *[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) tand2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) tand, tagg, kugge•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
- a sweet tooth
- tooth and nail -
12 venom
n. gift (från djur)* * *['venəm]1) (the poison produced by some snakes, scorpions etc, transmitted by biting or stinging: the venom of a cobra.) gift2) (great ill-feeling, anger etc: He spoke with venom.) giftighet, bitterhet, ondska•- venomous- venomously
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