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1 clasp
1. noun(a fastening made of two parts which link together (eg on a necklace).) spenne2. verb(to grasp, hold tightly: She clasped the money in her hand.) gripe med et fast grepspenneIsubst. \/klaːsp\/1) ( spesielt av metall) krok, haspe, spenne, lås2) forklaring: smal tverrslå av sølv over bånd på tapperhetsmedalje med navn på bærer og slag3) omfavnelse, favntak, håndslag, håndtrykk, grepIIverb \/klaːsp\/1) kneppe (fast), spenne, hekte sammen, låse2) festes, gå i lås3) omfavne, omslutte, trykke, gripe, klemme, holdeclasp hands håndhilse, trykke hverandres hender, gjøre felles sak (overført)clasp one's hands folde hendene, slå hendene sammen -
2 join hands
(to clasp one another's hands (eg for dancing): Join hands with your partner; They joined hands in a ring.) ta hverandre i hånden -
3 wring
riŋpast tense, past participle - wrung; verb1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) vri, presse (ut)2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) vri/knuge hendene sine•- wringer- wringing wet Isubst. \/rɪŋ\/1) vridning2) knuginggive somebody's hand a wring se ➢ hand, 1II1) vri2) vri opp3) klemme, trykke4) pine, plage5) forvrenge, forvanskewring down presse nedwring off vri av, vri løswring somebody's neck se ➢ neck, 1wring something out of\/from somebody presse noen for noe
См. также в других словарях:
clasp hands — ► clasp hands shake hands warmly. Main Entry: ↑clasp … English terms dictionary
clasp hands — shake hands with fervour or affection. → clasp … English new terms dictionary
clasp hands — shake hands, grab each other s hands as a friendly gesture … English contemporary dictionary
clasp hands — shake hands with fervor or affection … Useful english dictionary
clasp — ► VERB 1) grasp tightly with one s hand. 2) place (one s arms) around something so as to hold it tightly. 3) press (one s hands) together with the fingers interlaced. 4) fasten with a clasp. ► NOUN 1) a device with interlocking parts used for… … English terms dictionary
clasp — n. & v. n. 1 a a device with interlocking parts for fastening. b a buckle or brooch. c a metal fastening on a book cover. 2 a an embrace; a person s reach. b a grasp or handshake. 3 a bar of silver on a medal ribbon with the name of the battle… … Useful english dictionary
clasp — verb 1》 grasp tightly with one s hand. ↘place (one s arms) around something so as to hold it tightly. ↘embrace (someone) closely. 2》 fasten with a clasp. noun 1》 a device with interlocking parts, for fastening things together. 2》 an… … English new terms dictionary
clasp — [klasp, kläsp] n. [ME claspe, clapse; ? akin to OE clyppan, clasp: see CLIP2] 1. a fastening, as a hook, buckle, or catch, to hold two things or parts together 2. the act of holding or grasping; embrace 3. a grip of the hand 4. a metal bar… … English World dictionary
clasp — clasp1 [kla:sp US klæsp] n 1.) a small metal object for fastening a bag, belt, piece of jewellery etc 2.) [singular] a tight hold = ↑grip ▪ the firm clasp of her hand clasp 2 clasp2 v [T] written … Dictionary of contemporary English
clasp — I UK [klɑːsp] / US [klæsp] verb [transitive] Word forms clasp : present tense I/you/we/they clasp he/she/it clasps present participle clasping past tense clasped past participle clasped * 1) mainly literary to hold someone or something tightly… … English dictionary
clasp — clasp1 [ klæsp ] noun 1. ) count a metal object used to fasten a piece of jewelry, bag, belt, etc.: a black handbag with a brass clasp 2. ) singular MAINLY LITERARY a way of holding something tightly: GRIP: Peter took her hand in a firm clasp.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
