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1 eatable
( negative uneatable) adjective (fit to be eaten: The meal was scarcely eatable.) spiseligadj. \/ˈiːtəbl\/spiselig, til å spise -
2 eat
i:t 1. past tense - ate; verb(to (chew and) swallow; to take food: They are forbidden to eat meat; They ate up all the cakes; We must eat to live.) spise, fortære, ete- eatable2. noun((in plural) food: Cover all eatables to keep mice away.) matvarer- eat into- eat one's wordsete--------fortære1) spise, ete, fortære2) ( overført) fortære, tære på• what's eating you?hva er det med deg? \/ hva er det som plager deg? \/ hva er det som feiler deg?3) etse, tære4) ( hverdagslig) smakedette smaker utmerket, dette er utmerket mat5) (om fellatio, vulgært) suge, sokkeeat a person out of house and home spise noen ut av huseteat away tære (eller etse) borteaten up with fortært av, fylt aveat in spise hjemmeeat into something ete seg inn i noe, gjøre innhugg i noe, tære på noeeat one's hat spise hatten sinhvis hun kommer i morgen, skal jeg spise hatten mineat one's heart out lengte (fortvilet) ettereat one's words ta i seg ordene sine, ta ordene sine tilbakeeat out spise ute (på restaurant)have somebody eating out of one's hand ha fullstendig overtak på noen, ha noen i sin hule håndeat something up (amer., hverdagslig, overført) sluke noe (rått)• can you believe it? The teacher ate up all that stuff about how I'd lost all my books in a firedu vil ikke tro det! Læreren slukte rått alt det der om at jeg hadde mistet bøkene mine i en branneat up spise opp, fortære, slukeeat your heart out! der fikk du som fortjent! -
3 giblets
'‹ibli(the eatable parts from inside a chicken etc, eg heart and liver.) fugleinnmatsubst. flt. \/ˈdʒɪbləts\/krås, fugleinnmat -
4 grape
ɡreip(a green or black smooth-skinned eatable berry from which wine is made.) drue- sour grapesdruesubst. \/ɡreɪp\/1) ( frukt) drue2) ( en av flere arter i planteslekten Vitis)vinranke3) ( farge) vinrød4) (militærvesen, også grapeshot) kardesk (kanonprosjektil fylt med små blykuler)be a grape on the business (austr., slang) trenge seg på, være påtrengendeforklaring: hudinflammatoriske vorter på hode hos hestthe grapes are sour høyt henger de og sure er dein the grip of the grape ( hverdagslig) avhengig av alkohol (særlig vin), ligge under for drikkit is nothing but sour grapes det er bare misunnelse -
5 onion
(a type of vegetable with an eatable bulb which has a strong taste and smell: pickled onions; Put plenty of onion in the stew.) løkløkIsubst. \/ˈʌnjən\/1) ( plantearten Allium cepa) hageløk, kepaløk2) ( grønnsak) løk3) ( slang) skalle, knollknow one's onions ( hverdagslig) kunne sine sakerbe off one's onion ha en skrue løsIIverb \/ˈʌnjən\/1) ( mat e.l.) tilsette løk2) ( sjelden) forklaring: fremkalle tårer ved hjelp av løk
См. также в других словарях:
eatable — eatable, edible Eatable means ‘fit to be eaten’ and is normally applied to food, whereas edible means ‘suitable for eating’ and is often contrasted with what is poisonous or harmful (e.g. edible mushrooms / edible snails) … Modern English usage
Eatable — Eat a*ble ([=e]t [.a]*b l), a. Capable of being eaten; fit to be eaten; proper for food; esculent; edible. n. Something fit to be eaten. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eatable — index palatable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
eatable — late 15c., from EAT (Cf. eat) + ABLE (Cf. able) … Etymology dictionary
eatable — [adj] able to be consumed appetizing, comestible, culinary, delicious, delish*, dietary, digestible, edible, esculent, fit, good, harmless, kosher*, nutritious, nutritive, palatable, piquant, safe, satisfying, savory, scrumptious, succulent,… … New thesaurus
eatable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ fit to be consumed as food. ► NOUN (eatables) ▪ items of food … English terms dictionary
eatable — [ēt′ə bəl] adj. fit to be eaten; edible n. a thing fit to be eaten; food usually used in pl … English World dictionary
eatable — 1. adjective Able to be eaten; edible. Especially, not very high quality. 1847: I conjectured that this preparation was probably for our supper, and, being hungry, I resolved it should be eatable; , Syn: comestible, edible 2. noun … Wiktionary
eatable — See eatable, edible … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
eatable, edible — These words, both in standard usage, have a shared meaning of not poisonous or harmful, fit to be eaten : This food does not look appetizing, but it is eatable (or edible). Edible is more formal and somewhat more refined than eatable, a word… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
eatable — I. adjective Date: 14th century fit or able to be eaten II. noun Date: 1672 1. something to eat 2. plural food … New Collegiate Dictionary