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  • 1 catching

    adjective (infectious: Is chicken-pox catching?) κολλητικός

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  • 2 Catching

    adj.
    Infectious: use P. λοιμώδης.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Catching

  • 3 eye-catching

    adjective (striking or noticeable, especially if attractive: an eye-catching advertisement.) χτυπητός

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  • 4 catch

    [kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
    1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) πιάνω
    2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) προλαβαίνω, παίρνω
    3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) τσακώνω
    4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) κολλώ, αρπάζω
    5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) πιάνω, μαγκώνω
    6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) χτυπώ
    7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) πιάνω, αντιλαμβάνομαι
    8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) αρπάζω
    2. noun
    1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) πιάσιμο
    2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) μπετούγια, γάντζος / κούμπωμα
    3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) ψαριά
    4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) παγίδα
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    - catchy
    - catch-phrase
    - catch-word
    - catch someone's eye
    - catch on
    - catch out
    - catch up

    English-Greek dictionary > catch

  • 5 catch out

    1) (to put out (a batsman) at cricket by catching the ball after it has been hit and before it touches the ground.) βγάζω από το παιχνίδι
    2) (to cause (someone) to fail by means of a trick, a difficult question etc: The last question in the exam caught them all out.) παγιδεύω

    English-Greek dictionary > catch out

  • 6 dodgy

    1) (difficult or risky: Catching the 5.15 train after the meeting will be rather dodgy.) (για καταστάσεις) δύσκολος ή επικίνδυνος
    2) ((of a person, organization etc) not trustworthy or safe, financially or otherwise: I think the whole business sounds a bit dodgy.) αναξιόπιστος, παρακινδυνευμένος

    English-Greek dictionary > dodgy

  • 7 eye

    1. noun
    1) (the part of the body with which one sees: Open your eyes; She has blue eyes.) μάτι
    2) (anything like or suggesting an eye, eg the hole in a needle, the loop or ring into which a hook connects etc.) μάτι,οφθαλμός
    3) (a talent for noticing and judging a particular type of thing: She has an eye for detail/colour/beauty.) μάτι
    2. verb
    (to look at, observe: The boys were eyeing the girls at the dance; The thief eyed the policeman warily.) κοιτάζω
    - eyebrow
    - eye-catching
    - eyelash
    - eyelet
    - eyelid
    - eye-opener
    - eye-piece
    - eyeshadow
    - eyesight
    - eyesore
    - eye-witness
    - before/under one's very eyes
    - be up to the eyes in
    - close one's eyes to
    - in the eyes of
    - keep an eye on
    - lay/set eyes on
    - raise one's eyebrows
    - see eye to eye
    - with an eye to something
    - with one's eyes open

    English-Greek dictionary > eye

  • 8 fishing-line

    noun (a fine strong thread, now usually made of nylon, used with a rod, hooks etc for catching fish.) πετονιά

    English-Greek dictionary > fishing-line

  • 9 fishing-rod

    noun (a long thin flexible rod used with a fishing-line and hooks etc for catching fish.) καλάμι ψαρέματος

    English-Greek dictionary > fishing-rod

  • 10 for fear of

    (so as not to: She would not go swimming for fear of catching a cold.) μην τυχόν

    English-Greek dictionary > for fear of

  • 11 hook

    [huk] 1. noun
    1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) αγκίστρι
    2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) γάντζος
    3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) πλάγιο χτύπημα
    2. verb
    1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) πιάνω με αγκίστρι
    2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) στηρίζω,θηλυκώνω,κουμπώνω
    3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) (στο γκολφ)χτυπώ σε λάθος κατεύθυνση
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    - by hook or by crook
    - off the hook

    English-Greek dictionary > hook

  • 12 inoculate

    [i'nokjuleit]
    (to give (a person etc) a mild form of a disease, usually by injecting germs into his body, so as to prevent him from catching a more serious form: Has he been inoculated against diphtheria?) εμβολιάζω

    English-Greek dictionary > inoculate

  • 13 juggle

    (to keep throwing in the air and catching a number of objects (eg balls or clubs): He entertained the audience by juggling with four balls and four plates at once.) κάνω ταχυδακτυλουργίες

    English-Greek dictionary > juggle

  • 14 lasso

    [læ'su:] 1. plural - lasso(e)s; noun
    (a long rope with a loop which tightens when the rope is pulled, used for catching wild horses etc.) λάσο
    2. verb
    (to catch with a lasso: The cowboy lassoed the horse.) πιάνω με λάσο

    English-Greek dictionary > lasso

  • 15 net

    I 1. [net] noun
    ((any of various devices for catching creatures, eg fish, or for any of a number of other purposes, consisting of) a loose open material made of knotted string, thread, wire etc: a fishing-net; a hair-net; a tennis-net; ( also adjective) a net curtain.) δίχτυ
    2. verb
    (to catch in a net: They netted several tons of fish.) πιάνω με δίχτυ/στα δίχτυα
    - netball
    - network

    English-Greek dictionary > net

  • 16 snappy

    1) (irritable; inclined to snap: He is always rather snappy on a Monday morning.) ευέξαπτος,απότομος
    2) (quick; prompt: You'll have to be snappy if you're catching that bus!) σβέλτος
    3) (smart: He's certainly a snappy dresser.) κομψός

    English-Greek dictionary > snappy

  • 17 snare

    [sneə] 1. noun
    (a trap for catching an animal.) δόκανο
    2. verb
    (to catch with a snare: He snared a couple of rabbits.) πιάνω στο δόκανο

    English-Greek dictionary > snare

  • 18 trap

    [træp] 1. noun
    1) (a device for catching animals: He set a trap to catch the bear; a mousetrap.) παγίδα
    2) (a plan or trick for taking a person by surprise: She led him into a trap; He fell straight into the trap.) παγίδα
    2. verb
    (to catch in a trap or by a trick: He lives by trapping animals and selling their fur; She trapped him into admitting that he liked her.) παγιδεύω
    - trap-door

    English-Greek dictionary > trap

  • 19 vaccine

    ['væksi:n]
    (a substance made from the germs that cause a particular disease, especially smallpox, and given to a person or animal to prevent him from catching that disease.)
    - vaccination

    English-Greek dictionary > vaccine

  • 20 Bowl

    subs.
    Hollow of anything: P. and V. τὸ κοῖλον, Ar. and V. κύτος, τό.
    Cup: P. and V. κύλιξ, ὁ (Plat.; Eur., Cycl.), ἔκπωμα, τό; see Cup.
    Mixing-bowl: P. and V. κρατήρ, ὁ.
    For catching the blood of victims: Ar. and V. σφαγεῖον, τό.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    P. and V. κυλινδεῖν or κυλίνδειν (Xen., also Ar.).
    Bowl over: P. and V. καταβάλλειν.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bowl

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