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1 pick out
seçmek, ayırmak, ayırt etmek, anlamak, ortaya çıkarmak, dinleyip notalamaya çalışmak* * *seç* * *1) (to choose or select: She picked out one dress that she particularly liked.) seçmek2) (to see or recognize (a person, thing etc): He must be among those people getting off the train, but I can't pick him out.) tanımak, görmek3) (to play (a piece of music), especially slowly and with difficulty, especially by ear, without music in front of one: I don't really play the piano, but I can pick out a tune on one with one finger.) ağır ağır notalarını çıkarmak -
2 rig out
donatmak, giydirmek* * *to dress: She was rigged out in rather odd clothes (noun rig-out: She was wearing a strange rig-out) giyinmek, giydirip kuşatmak -
3 fit
adj. uygun, yerinde, yeterli, yetenekli, layık, sağlıklı, zinde, formda————————n. uygun olma, uyma, oturma, hastalık nöbeti, kriz, kapris, heves————————v. uydurmak, uymak, oturtmak, yakıştırmak, yakışmak, oturmak* * *1. uy (v.) 2. uygun (adj.)* * *I 1. [fit] adjective1) (in good health: I am feeling very fit.) sağlıklı, zinde2) (suitable; correct for a particular purpose or person: a dinner fit for a king.) lâyık, uygun2. noun(the right size or shape for a particular person, purpose etc: Your dress is a very good fit.) uyma, oturma3. verbpast tense, past participle fitted -)1) (to be the right size or shape (for someone or something): The coat fits (you) very well.) uymak, oturmak2) (to be suitable for: Her speech fitted the occasion.) uygun düşmek3) (to put (something) in position: You must fit a new lock on the door.) takmak4) (to supply with; to equip with: She fitted the cupboard with shelves.) takmak•- fitness- fitter
- fitting 4. noun1) (something, eg a piece of furniture, which is fixed, especially in a house etc: kitchen fittings.) tertibat, tesisat2) (the trying-on of a dress etc and altering to make it fit: I am having a fitting for my wedding-dress tomorrow.) prova•- fit in- fit out
- see/think fit II [fit] noun1) (a sudden attack of illness, especially epilepsy: She suffers from fits.) nöbet, kriz2) (something which happens as suddenly as this: a fit of laughter/coughing.)...krizi• -
4 slip
n. ayağı kaymak, kayma, sürçme, yanlışlık, hata, gaf, aksilik, külot, yastık kılıfı, tasma kayışı, kayış, toprak kayması, gemi kızağı, aşı kalemi [bot.], evlat, çıta, koçan* * *1. kay (v.) 2. kayma (n.)* * *I 1. [slip] past tense, past participle - slipped; verb1) (to slide accidentally and lose one's balance or footing: I slipped and fell on the path.) ayağı kaymak2) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.) kaymak, sıyrılmak3) (to drop in standard: I'm sorry about my mistake - I must be slipping!) beklenen düzeyin altına düşmek4) (to move quietly especially without being noticed: She slipped out of the room.) sıvışmak, usulca...-ivermek5) (to escape from: The dog had slipped its lead and disappeared.) kurtulmak6) (to put or pass (something) with a quick, light movement: She slipped the letter back in its envelope.) usulca yerleştirmek2. noun1) (an act of slipping: Her sprained ankle was a result of a slip on the path.) kayıp düşme2) (a usually small mistake: Everyone makes the occasional slip.) ufak hata, sürçme3) (a kind of undergarment worn under a dress; a petticoat.) kombinezon4) ((also slipway) a sloping platform next to water used for building and launching ships.) kızak•- slipper- slippery
- slipperiness
- slip road
- slipshod
- give someone the slip
- give the slip
- let slip
- slip into
- slip off
- slip on
- slip up II [slip] noun(a strip or narrow piece of paper: She wrote down his telephone number on a slip of paper.) pusula -
5 iron
adj. demir, demirden yapılmış, demir gibi, sapasağlam, turp gibi, sıkı, güçlü, sert————————n. demir, ütü, golf sopası, zincir, güç————————v. ütülemek, demir kaplamak, zincire vurmak, prangalamak* * *1. ütüle (v.) 2. demir (n.)* * *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).) demir2) (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.) ütü3) (a type of golf-club.) maden uçlu golf sopası2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) ütü yapmak- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several, too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot -
6 show
n. gösteri, şov, sergi, gösteriş; numara; sonuç; şans, fırsat; revü; iş; girişim, yapma; teşhir, sükse, başarı————————v. dışa vurmak, göstermek, sergilemek, meydana çıkarmak, belirtmek, belli etmek, görünmek, ibraz etmek, belli olmak, gösterimde olmak, kendini göstermek, gösterilmek; renk vermek; sahnelemek; kanıtlamak, açıklamak delâlet etmek, öğretmek* * *1. göster (v.) 2. gösteri (n.)* * *[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) göstermek2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) görünmek, görülmek3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) göstermek, oynamak, sergilemek4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) göstermek5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) göstermek, götürmek6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) göstermek, anlatmak7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) göstermek, kanıtlamak8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) göstermek2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) gösteri, şov2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) gösteri3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) görünüş, izlenim4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) numara, gösteriş5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) çaba, gayret•- showy- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up -
7 argue
v. tartışmak, görüşmek, itiraz etmek, karşı gelmek, iddia etmek, münakaşa etmek, savunmak, ikna etmek, belli etmek, göstergesi olmak, ispatı olmak; kandırmak* * *tartış* * *1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) tartışmak, münakaşa etmek2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) (lehinde/aleyhinde) tartışmak3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) ikna etmek4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) savunmak•- arguable- argument
- argumentative -
8 line
n. çizgi, hiza, hat, sıra, halat, satır, dize, kuyruk, kablo, bilgi, yöntem, işkolu————————v. çizmek, çizgi çizmek, kırıştırmak, astarlamak, kaplamak, doldurmak* * *1. doğru çizgi 2. çiz (v.) 3. çizgi (n.)* * *I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.) ip, sicim, kordon, tel, olta ipi2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.) çizgi3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.) biçim, şekil4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.) kırışıklık, buruşukluk5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) sıra, dizi, kuyruk6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.) not, pusula7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.) soy, silsile8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.) yön, yol9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.) hat, ray10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.) telefon hattı11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.) satır, dizi, mısra12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.) hat, yol, güzergâh13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.) seri, ürün, tip14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.) hat, sıra2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.) dizilmek, sıra oluşturmak2) (to mark with lines.) çizgi çizmek•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in, out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.) kaplamak2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.) astarlamak•- lined- liner- lining -
9 run
adj. kaçak————————n. koşu, koşma, yarış, sefer, seyir, gezinti, kaçamak, talep, kaçık, çorap kaçığı, rağbet, otlak, kümes bahçesi, verim, gösterim, süre, devam süresi, sürü, balık sürüsü, çoğunluk, maden damarı, dere, çay, akış————————v. koşmak, kaçmak, tabanları yağlamak, geçip gitmek, yarışmak, yarışa katılmak, aday olmak, adaylığını koymak, gitmek (gemi), sürü halinde gitmek, işlemek, gidip gelmek (arasında), akmak, geçmek, uzanmak, sızmak, erimek, geçerli olmak, yürürlükte olmak, koşarak geçmek, aday göstermek, çarpmak, koşturmak, otlatmak, işletmek, çalıştırmak, yönetmek, kullanmak, sürmek, yayınlamak, taşımak, kaçakçılığını yapmak, göstermek (film), oynatmak* * *1. çalıştır 2. çalış (v.) 3. koşu (n.)* * *1. present participle - running; verb1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) koşmak2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) gitmek, çalışmak3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) akmak, dökülmek4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) çalışmak, işlemek5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) yönetmek, idare etmek6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) yarışmak, koşmak7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) çalışmak, işlemek8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) sürmek, oynamak9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) kullanmak, sürmek10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) çıkmak, boya vermek11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) (arabasıyla) götürmek12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) dolaştırmak, gezdirmek13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) olmak2. noun1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) koşma, koşu2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) gezi, dolaşma3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) süre, dönem4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) kaçık5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) kullanma6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) sayı7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) çevrili açık alan•- runner- running 3. adverb(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) üst üste- runny- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in, out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild -
10 wear
n. giyinme, kullanma, elbise, giysi, eskime, yıpranma, aşınma, dayanma, dayanıklılık————————v. giymek, takmak, taşımak, dayanmak, takınmak, aşındırmak, yıpratmak, soldurmak, solmak, yıpranmamak, boca etmek, volta vurmak* * *1. aşın 2. giy (v.) 3. giysi (n.)* * *[weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) giymek, takmak2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) yapmak, kesmek3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) takınmak4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) incel(t)mek, aşın(dır)mak5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) açmak, oluşturmak6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) dayanmak2. noun1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) giy(in)me2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) giysi, giyim3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) yıpranma, eskime4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) dayanma•- wearable- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
- worn out -
11 incongruous
adj. uyumsuz, aykırı, uygunsuz, yersiz, saçma, acayip, farklı* * *uygunsuz* * *[iŋ'koŋɡruəs](unsuitable or out of place; odd: Boots would look incongruous with an evening dress.) aykırı, tuhaf, uymaz -
12 just
adj. adil, haklı, insaflı, yerinde, tam, doğru, dürüst, iyi, makul, mantıklı, net, berrak————————adv. şimdi, az önce, sade, henüz, tam, az kalsın, kıl payı, yalnızca, yalnız, sadece, yine de, tek kelimeyle, tam anlamıyla* * *şimdi* * *I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) âdil, doğru2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) makul, yerinde3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) haklı, hakkedilmiş•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) tam, tam olarak2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) tümü ile, tamamen; çok iyice3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) şimdi, az önce, demin4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) tam o anda, iken5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) tam, sırasında, anında6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) ancak, güç belâ, darı darına7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) sadece, ancak8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) gayet, gerçekten, hele (bir)9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) gerçekten, tam anlamıyla•- just now
- just then -
13 kneel
v. diz çökmek* * *1. diz çök 2. diz çök (v.) 3. matem çanı (n.)* * *[ni:l]past tense, past participle - knelt; verb((often with down) to be in, or move into, a position in which both the foot and the knee of one or both legs are on the ground: She knelt (down) to fasten the child's shoes; She was kneeling on the floor cutting out a dress pattern.) diz çökmek -
14 roll
n. rulo, tomar, top, dürüm, yuvarlanma, rulo köfte, silindir, gümbürtü, davul sesi, liste, yalpa, dalgalanma————————v. yuvarlanmak, dürmek, yuvarlamak, rulo yapmak, tomar yapmak, sarmak, top yapmak, döndürmek, çevirmek, havada takla atmak, sürmek, kullanmak, oklava ile açmak (hamur), silindirle ezmek, yaprak haline getirmek [met.], haddeden geçirmek, ağzında yuvarlayarak söylemek, vurgulayarak telaffuz etmek, gümbür gümbür çalmak, şakımak, yalpa yapmak, sallana sallana gitmek, salınmak, rulo ile boyamak, tekerlekler üzerinde gitmek, gitmek (araba), arabayla dolaşmak, dalga dalga göndermek, soymak (sarhoş vb), sallamak* * *1. yuvarlan (v.) 2. silindir (n.) 3. yuvarla* * *I 1. [rəul] noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) top, rulo, makara2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) (yuvarlak) sandviç ekmek3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) yuvarlanma4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) sallanma, yalpalama5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) gümbürtü, gürleme6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) kıvrım, topak7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) gümbürtü2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) yuvarlanmak, tekerlenmek2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) yuvarlamak3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) dürmek, sarmak4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) dön(dür)mek5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) yuvarlamak6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) sarmak, örtmek7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) açmak; tesviye etmek8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) sallamak, yalpalamak9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) gürlemek, gümbürdemek10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) fırıl fırıl döndürmek11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) gitmek12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) ağır ağır hareket etmek; vurmak13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) geçip gitmek•- roller- rolling
- roller-skate 3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) paten yapmak, kaymak- roll in
- roll up II(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) isim listesi -
15 taste
n. tat, çeşni, lezzet, tad, zevk, beğeni, tadımlık miktar————————v. tatmak, tadına bakmak, yaşamak, tadı olmak* * *1. tadına bak (v.) 2. lezzet (n.)* * *[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) tadını almak2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) tadına bakmak, tatmak3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.)... tadında olmak4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) yemek5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) tatmak2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) tatma duyusu2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) tat, lezzet3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) tadına bakma4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) zevk, beğeni5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) zevk sahibi olma•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness -
16 tear
n. camdaki defo, yırtık, yarık————————v. yırtmak, koparmak, yarmak, yolmak, paralamak, yırtılmak, yarılmak, kopmak, hırpalanmak, fırlamak, hızla koşmak* * *1. yırt (v.) 2. gözyaşı (n.)* * *I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) göz yaşı- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) yırtmak2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) yırtılmak3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) fırlayıp gitmek2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) yırtık- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
- tear up -
17 town
adj. kent————————n. kent, şehir, ilçe, kasaba, şehir merkezi, şehir halkı* * *kasaba* * *1) (a group of houses, shops, schools etc, that is bigger than a village but smaller than a city: I'm going into town to buy a dress; He's in town doing some shopping.) kasaba2) (the people who live in such a group of houses etc: The whole town turned out to greet the heroes.) kasaba halkı3) (towns in general as opposed to the countryside: Do you live in the country or the town?) kent•- town hall
- townsfolk, townspeople
- go to town -
18 unpick
v. sökmek, çözmek, ayırmak* * *(to take out stitches from (something sewn or knitted): She unpicked the seam of the dress.) sökmek
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To dress out — Dress Dress (dr[e^]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dressed} (dr[e^]st) or {Drest}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dressing}.] [OF. drecier to make straight, raise, set up, prepare, arrange, F. dresser, (assumed) LL. directiare, fr. L. dirigere, directum, to direct;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dress-out percentage — the percentage weight of the whole fish remaining after removal of the viscera, and sometimes also the head and tail as well … Dictionary of ichthyology
Dress — (dr[e^]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dressed} (dr[e^]st) or {Drest}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dressing}.] [OF. drecier to make straight, raise, set up, prepare, arrange, F. dresser, (assumed) LL. directiare, fr. L. dirigere, directum, to direct; dis + regere… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dress — v. & n. v. 1 a tr. clothe; array (dressed in rags; dressed her quickly). b intr. wear clothes of a specified kind or in a specified way (dresses well). 2 intr. a put on clothes. b put on formal or evening clothes, esp. for dinner. 3 tr. decorate… … Useful english dictionary
Dress code — redirects here. For the 2000 film released on video as The Dress Code, see Bruno (2000 film). Male Western dress code … Wikipedia
Dress form — Dress forms of 1893 A dress form is a three dimensional model of the torso used for fitting clothing that is being designed or sewed. When making a piece of clothing, it can be put on the dress form so one can see the fit and drape of the garment … Wikipedia
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dress — [n] clothing; woman’s garment accouterment, apparel, attire, attirement, civvies*, costume, covering, drape, dry goods, duds*, ensemble, evening clothes, frock, garb, gear, gown, guise, habiliment, habit, muumuu, outfit, raiment, robe, shift,… … New thesaurus
dress up — [v] put on one’s best clothes array, attire, beautify, clothe, deck out*, embellish, fit out*, fix up, gussy up*, improve, overdress, preen, prettify, primp, prink, slick, smarten, spiff up*, spruce up*, titivate; concept 167 Ant. dress casually … New thesaurus