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1 plain clothes
ordinary clothes, not a uniform: Detectives usually wear plain clothes; (also adjective) (a plain-clothes job.) civilt tøj; civiltøjs-* * *ordinary clothes, not a uniform: Detectives usually wear plain clothes; (also adjective) (a plain-clothes job.) civilt tøj; civiltøjs- -
2 fancy dress
clothes representing a particular character, nationality, historical period etc: He went to the party in fancy dress; (also adjective) (a fancy-dress party.) udklædning; kostume; kostume-* * *clothes representing a particular character, nationality, historical period etc: He went to the party in fancy dress; (also adjective) (a fancy-dress party.) udklædning; kostume; kostume- -
3 peg
[peɡ] 1. noun1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) pløk2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) knage3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) tøjklemme2. verb(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) hænge op med (tøj-)klemmer- take someone down a peg or two- take down a peg or two
- take someone down a peg
- take down a peg* * *[peɡ] 1. noun1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) pløk2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) knage3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) tøjklemme2. verb(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) hænge op med (tøj-)klemmer- take someone down a peg or two- take down a peg or two
- take someone down a peg
- take down a peg -
4 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) model; -model; model-2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) model; -model3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) model4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) model5) (something that can be used to copy from.) model6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) forbillede; forbilledlig2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) være model2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) stå model3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modellere; forme4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) forme; efterligne•* * *['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) model; -model; model-2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) model; -model3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) model4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) model5) (something that can be used to copy from.) model6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) forbillede; forbilledlig2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) være model2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) stå model3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modellere; forme4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) forme; efterligne• -
5 hippie
['hipi]plural - hippies; noun, adjective((of) a usually young person who does not wish to live by the normal rules of society and who shows his rejection of these rules by his unusual clothes, habits etc: The farm cottage was bought by a group of young hippies; ( also adjective) hippy clothes.) hippie; hippie-* * *['hipi]plural - hippies; noun, adjective((of) a usually young person who does not wish to live by the normal rules of society and who shows his rejection of these rules by his unusual clothes, habits etc: The farm cottage was bought by a group of young hippies; ( also adjective) hippy clothes.) hippie; hippie- -
6 hippy
['hipi]plural - hippies; noun, adjective((of) a usually young person who does not wish to live by the normal rules of society and who shows his rejection of these rules by his unusual clothes, habits etc: The farm cottage was bought by a group of young hippies; ( also adjective) hippy clothes.) hippie; hippie-* * *['hipi]plural - hippies; noun, adjective((of) a usually young person who does not wish to live by the normal rules of society and who shows his rejection of these rules by his unusual clothes, habits etc: The farm cottage was bought by a group of young hippies; ( also adjective) hippy clothes.) hippie; hippie- -
7 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) jern; jern-2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) strygejern3) (a type of golf-club.) kølle2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) stryge- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) jern; jern-2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) strygejern3) (a type of golf-club.) kølle2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) stryge- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot -
8 apron
['eiprən]1) (a piece of cloth, plastic etc worn over the front of the clothes for protection against dirt etc: She tied on her apron before preparing the dinner.) forklæde2) (something like an apron in shape, eg a hard surface for aircraft on an airfield.) forplads3) ((also apron-stage) the part of the stage in a theatre which is in front of the curtain.) forscene* * *['eiprən]1) (a piece of cloth, plastic etc worn over the front of the clothes for protection against dirt etc: She tied on her apron before preparing the dinner.) forklæde2) (something like an apron in shape, eg a hard surface for aircraft on an airfield.) forplads3) ((also apron-stage) the part of the stage in a theatre which is in front of the curtain.) forscene -
9 fashion
['fæʃən]1) (the style and design of clothes: Are you interested in fashion?; ( also adjective) a fashion magazine.) mode; mode-2) (the way of behaving, dressing etc which is popular at a certain time: Fashions in music and art are always changing.) mode; moderetning3) (a way of doing something: She spoke in a very strange fashion.) måde; facon•- fashionably
- after a fashion
- all the fashion
- in fashion
- out of fashion* * *['fæʃən]1) (the style and design of clothes: Are you interested in fashion?; ( also adjective) a fashion magazine.) mode; mode-2) (the way of behaving, dressing etc which is popular at a certain time: Fashions in music and art are always changing.) mode; moderetning3) (a way of doing something: She spoke in a very strange fashion.) måde; facon•- fashionably
- after a fashion
- all the fashion
- in fashion
- out of fashion -
10 fur
[fə:]1) (the thick, short, fine hair of certain animals.) pels2) (the skin(s) of these animals, often used to make or decorate clothes etc for people: a hat made of fur; ( also adjective) a fur coat.) pels; pelsværk; pels-3) (a coat, cape etc made of fur: She was wearing her fur.) pelsværk•- furrier- furry* * *[fə:]1) (the thick, short, fine hair of certain animals.) pels2) (the skin(s) of these animals, often used to make or decorate clothes etc for people: a hat made of fur; ( also adjective) a fur coat.) pels; pelsværk; pels-3) (a coat, cape etc made of fur: She was wearing her fur.) pelsværk•- furrier- furry -
11 gardening
noun (the work of looking after a garden: Gardening is his favourite hobby; ( also adjective) gardening clothes/tools.) havearbejde; have-* * *noun (the work of looking after a garden: Gardening is his favourite hobby; ( also adjective) gardening clothes/tools.) havearbejde; have- -
12 go to seed
1) ((of a person) to become careless about one's clothes and appearance: Don't let yourself go to seed when you reach middle age!) gå i frø2) ((of a place) to become rather shabby and uncared for: This part of town has gone to seed recently.) forsumpe3) ((also run to seed) (of a plant) to produce seeds after flowering.) gå i frø* * *1) ((of a person) to become careless about one's clothes and appearance: Don't let yourself go to seed when you reach middle age!) gå i frø2) ((of a place) to become rather shabby and uncared for: This part of town has gone to seed recently.) forsumpe3) ((also run to seed) (of a plant) to produce seeds after flowering.) gå i frø -
13 holiday
['holədi]1) (a day when one does not have to work: Next Monday is a holiday.) helligdag; feriedag2) ((often in plural) a period of time when one does not have to work: The summer holidays will soon be here; We're going to Sweden for our holiday(s); I'm taking two weeks' holiday in June; ( also adjective) holiday clothes.) ferie; ferie-•- on holiday* * *['holədi]1) (a day when one does not have to work: Next Monday is a holiday.) helligdag; feriedag2) ((often in plural) a period of time when one does not have to work: The summer holidays will soon be here; We're going to Sweden for our holiday(s); I'm taking two weeks' holiday in June; ( also adjective) holiday clothes.) ferie; ferie-•- on holiday -
14 napkin
['næpkin]1) ((also table napkin) a small piece of cloth or paper for protecting the clothes from drips etc and for wiping the lips at meals.) serviet2) (full form of nappy.) ble* * *['næpkin]1) ((also table napkin) a small piece of cloth or paper for protecting the clothes from drips etc and for wiping the lips at meals.) serviet2) (full form of nappy.) ble -
15 overall
1. ['əuvəro:l] noun(a garment worn over ordinary clothes to protect them from dirt etc: She wears an overall when cleaning the house.) kittel2. adjective(complete, including everything: What is the overall cost of the scheme?) samlet3. [ouvər'o:l] adverb((also over all) complete, including everything: What will the scheme cost overall?) samlet- overalls* * *1. ['əuvəro:l] noun(a garment worn over ordinary clothes to protect them from dirt etc: She wears an overall when cleaning the house.) kittel2. adjective(complete, including everything: What is the overall cost of the scheme?) samlet3. [ouvər'o:l] adverb((also over all) complete, including everything: What will the scheme cost overall?) samlet- overalls -
16 paint
[peint] 1. noun(a colouring substance in the form of liquid or paste: The artist's clothes were covered in paint; ( also adjective) a paint pot.) maling; maler-2. verb1) (to spread paint carefully on (wood, walls etc): He is painting the kitchen.) male2) (to make a picture (of something or someone) using paint: She painted her mother and father.) male•- painter- painting
- paint-box
- paint-brush* * *[peint] 1. noun(a colouring substance in the form of liquid or paste: The artist's clothes were covered in paint; ( also adjective) a paint pot.) maling; maler-2. verb1) (to spread paint carefully on (wood, walls etc): He is painting the kitchen.) male2) (to make a picture (of something or someone) using paint: She painted her mother and father.) male•- painter- painting
- paint-box
- paint-brush -
17 pinafore
['pinəfo:]1) (a kind of apron covering the clothes above and below the waist: The children wore pinafores at nursery school.) børneforklæde2) ((also pinafore dress: American jumper) a kind of dress with no sleeves, designed to be worn over a blouse, sweater etc.) spencerkjole* * *['pinəfo:]1) (a kind of apron covering the clothes above and below the waist: The children wore pinafores at nursery school.) børneforklæde2) ((also pinafore dress: American jumper) a kind of dress with no sleeves, designed to be worn over a blouse, sweater etc.) spencerkjole -
18 pocket
['pokit] 1. noun1) (a small bag sewn into or on to clothes, for carrying things in: He stood with his hands in his pockets; a coat-pocket; ( also adjective) a pocket-handkerchief, a pocket-knife.) lomme; -lomme; lomme-2) (a small bag attached to the corners and sides of a billiard-table etc to catch the balls.) lomme; net3) (a small isolated area or group: a pocket of warm air.) lomme4) ((a person's) income or amount of money available for spending: a range of prices to suit every pocket.) indkomst; pengepung2. verb1) (to put in a pocket: He pocketed his wallet; He pocketed the red ball.) stikke i lommen2) (to steal: Be careful he doesn't pocket the silver.) putte i lommen•- pocket-book
- pocket-money
- pocket-sized
- pocket-size* * *['pokit] 1. noun1) (a small bag sewn into or on to clothes, for carrying things in: He stood with his hands in his pockets; a coat-pocket; ( also adjective) a pocket-handkerchief, a pocket-knife.) lomme; -lomme; lomme-2) (a small bag attached to the corners and sides of a billiard-table etc to catch the balls.) lomme; net3) (a small isolated area or group: a pocket of warm air.) lomme4) ((a person's) income or amount of money available for spending: a range of prices to suit every pocket.) indkomst; pengepung2. verb1) (to put in a pocket: He pocketed his wallet; He pocketed the red ball.) stikke i lommen2) (to steal: Be careful he doesn't pocket the silver.) putte i lommen•- pocket-book
- pocket-money
- pocket-sized
- pocket-size -
19 squash
[skwoʃ] 1. verb1) (to press, squeeze or crush: He tried to squash too many clothes into his case; The tomatoes got squashed (flat) at the bottom of the shopping-bag.) presse; mase2) (to defeat (a rebellion etc).) slå ned2. noun1) (a state of being squashed or crowded: There was a great squash in the doorway.) maseri2) ((a particular flavour of) a drink containing the juice of crushed fruit: Have some orange squash!) frugtsaft; saft; -saft3) ((also squash rackets) a type of game played in a walled court with rackets and a rubber ball.) squash4) (a vegetable or plant of the gourd family.) squash•- squashy* * *[skwoʃ] 1. verb1) (to press, squeeze or crush: He tried to squash too many clothes into his case; The tomatoes got squashed (flat) at the bottom of the shopping-bag.) presse; mase2) (to defeat (a rebellion etc).) slå ned2. noun1) (a state of being squashed or crowded: There was a great squash in the doorway.) maseri2) ((a particular flavour of) a drink containing the juice of crushed fruit: Have some orange squash!) frugtsaft; saft; -saft3) ((also squash rackets) a type of game played in a walled court with rackets and a rubber ball.) squash4) (a vegetable or plant of the gourd family.) squash•- squashy -
20 too
[tu:]1) (to a greater extent, or more, than is required, desirable or suitable: He's too fat for his clothes; I'm not feeling too well.) for2) (in addition; also; as well: My husband likes cycling, and I do, too.) også* * *[tu:]1) (to a greater extent, or more, than is required, desirable or suitable: He's too fat for his clothes; I'm not feeling too well.) for2) (in addition; also; as well: My husband likes cycling, and I do, too.) også
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