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1 feather
'feðə 1. noun(one of the things that grow from a bird's skin that form the covering of its body: They cleaned the oil off the seagull's feathers.) fjær2. verb(to line, cover or decorate with feathers: The eagle feathers its nest with down from its own breast.) pynte med fjær, sette fjær i- feathery
- a feather in one's cap
- feather one's own nest
- feather one's nestfjærIsubst. \/ˈfeħə\/1) fjær2) ( kollektiv) fuglevilt3) ( teknikk og tømrerfag) fjær4) ( mekanikk) ribbe, (glide)kile5) fjærkledning, fjærdraktas light as a feather så lett som en fjærbirds of a feather flock together like barn leker bestcrop somebody's feathers ( overført) sette noen på plasscut a feather ( sjøfart) skjære vannet så det skummer om baugen ( overført) gå raskt, bevege seg friskt ( gammeldags) drive ordkløverifeather and groove ( tømrerfag) not og fjærfeather-and-groove planking ( tømrerfag) pløyd plankekledninga feather in someone's cap\/hat en fjær i hatten på noenfine feathers make fine birds klær skaper folkknock somebody down with a feather gjøre noen paff• you could have knocked me down with a feather!in full feather rik i full stasin high feather eller in fine feather i strålende humør, opprømt i fin form, ved god helse, strålende sunnshow the white feather vise feighet, være feigIIverb1) (zoologi, om fugler) få fjær2) sette fjær på, forsyne med fjær, pynte med fjær, sette fjær i3) ( rosport) skjene (med), flatstille4) ( teknikk) nullstille5) ( jakt) skadeskyte6) sveve som fjær, vaie som fjær7) ( tømrerfag) sammenføye med not og fjær -
2 feather-cut
subst. \/ˈfeħəkʌt\/( om frisyre) fjærklipp -
3 feather duster
subst. \/ˌfeħəˈdʌstə\/fjærkost -
4 feather-edge
Isubst. \/ˈfeħəredʒ\/avsmalnende kant, tynn kant (på bord e.l.)IIverb \/ˈfeħəredʒ\/kileforme (bord) -
5 feather merchant
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6 feather-stitch
Isubst. \/ˈfeħəstɪtʃ\/( håndarbeid) bladsting, fjærstingIIverb \/ˈfeħəstɪtʃ\/( håndarbeid) sy bladsting, sy fjærsting -
7 feather one's (own) nest
(to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.) -
8 feather one's (own) nest
(to gain money for oneself or to make oneself rich while serving others in a position of trust: All the time he has been a member of that committee he has been feathering his own nest.) -
9 a feather in one's cap
(something one can be proud of: Winning the race was quite a feather in his cap.) en fjær i hatten -
10 ostrich feather
subst. \/ˈɒstrɪtʃˌfeħə\/, \/ˈɒstrɪdʒˌfeħə\/strutsefjær -
11 quill feather
subst. \/ˈkwɪlˌfeħə\/fjærpenn -
12 bird
bə:d(a two-legged feathered creature, with a beak and two wings, with which most can fly: Kiwis and ostriches are birds which cannot fly.) fuglfugl--------jente--------pikesubst. \/bɜːd\/1) fugl2) ( jakt) fugl, vilt3) ( hverdagslig) (pussig) type, fyr, raring• she was a queer bird, they thought4) ( slang) jente, berte, ung dame, smårips5) ( slang) kjæreste, dame6) ( badminton) fjærball7) ( skyting) leirdue8) (britisk, slang) fengsela bird in the bush en eventualiteta bird in the hand et faktum, en realiteta bird in the hand is worth two in the bush en fugl i hånden er bedre enn ti på taketa little bird told me eller a little bird has it en liten fugl sang, ryktet forteller atbirds of a feather (folk) av samme ullabirds of a feather flock together like barn leker best, krake søker makebirds were tilting on the boughs ha slagsidedo bird sitte inne, soneearly bird morgenfuglgive somebody the bird ( slang) pipe ut noen avspise noen, gi noen sparkenhun ble pepet ut \/ hun fikk sparkenkill two birds with one stone slå to fluer i en smekkold bird gammel revpull the birds ha draget på damenestrictly for the birds helt uinteressant, for spesielt interessertethe bird is\/has flown (hverdagslig, også overført) fuglen har fløyetthe birds and the bees ( hverdagslig) blomster og bier ( overført) blomster og bier, hvordan barn blir tilthe early bird catches\/gets the worm morgenstund har gull i munn -
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kæp1) (a hat with a peak: a chauffeur's cap.) (skygge)lue2) (a covering for the head, not with a peak: a swimming cap; a nurse's cap.) lue; (bade)hette; kappe3) (a cover or top (of a bottle, pen etc): Replace the cap after you've finished with the pen.) lokk, hette, deksel, kapsel•- cappedhette--------lueIsubst. \/kæp\/1) lue, caps, skyggelue2) lokk, deksel, hylse, topp, skrukork3) ( også percussion cap) kruttlapp, fenghette, knallhette4) (botanikk, på sopp) hatt5) (medisin, hverdagslig, også Dutch cap)pessar6) ( sport) caps (gitt som utmerkelse)7) ( økonomi) tak, grense (for pengeforbruk, lån e.l.)8) ( for akademikere) flat, firkantet hatt9) ( tannlegefag) kronecap in hand ( overført) med luen i hånden, underdanigif the cap fits (wear it!) føler du deg truffet?obtain\/win a cap bli tatt ut til landslagetput a cap on ( overført) sette en stopper forput on one's thinking cap konsentrere seg, tenke grundigset one's cap at\/for a man (gammeldags, hverdagslig) legge an på en (bestemt) mannIIsubst. \/kæp\/(forkortelse for capital letter, typografi) stor bokstav, versal, majuskelsmall caps ( typografi) kapitélerIIIverb \/kæp\/1) sette kapsel\/lokk på2) ( sport) ta ut (til et bestemt lag)3) ( tannlegefag) sette krone på4) krone, fullføre (på strålende vis)5) overgå6) dekke7) ( økonomi) begrense (pengeforbruk e.l.)to cap it all på toppen av alt, attpåtil (om en rekke negative hendinger) -
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nest 1. noun(a structure or place in which birds (and some animals and insects) hatch or give birth to and look after their young: The swallows are building a nest under the roof of our house; a wasp's nest.) rede, bol; hule2. verb(to build a nest and live in it: A pair of robins are nesting in that bush.) bygge rede- nestling- nest-egg
- feather one's own nest
- feather one's nestreirIsubst. \/nest\/1) rede, reir2) bol, hule3) krypinn, smutthull, bo4) ( negativt ladet) hule, tilholdssted, bule, oppholdssted5) kull, sverm6) bande, liga7) sett (av lignende gjenstander som passer i hverandre)foul one's own nest skite i eget reir, ødelegge for seg selva nest of something en sverm av noea nest of vice en syndens huleIIverb \/nest\/1) bygge rede, bygge reir2) forklaring: stable inni noe eller plassere inn i noe3) pakke inn, pakke sammen4) ( EDB) neste, stable inn igo nesting lete etter fuglereir, plyndre fuglereirnest in pakke inn i -
15 quill
kwil1) (a large feather, especially the feather of a goose, made into a pen.) fjærpenn2) (one of the sharp spines of certain animals (eg the porcupine).) piggIsubst. \/kwɪl\/1) vingefjær, halefjær2) ( zoologi) fjærskaft3) fjærpenn4) tannpirker5) dupp, flå6) ( musikk) plekter7) ( på piggsvin) pigg8) ( veveteknikk) spole9) stang, rull (av kanel e.l.)IIverb \/kwɪl\/1) ( håndarbeid) plissere, rynke, folde, pipe, rysje2) spole (opp) -
16 tickle
'tikl 1. verb1) (to touch (sensitive parts of someone's skin) lightly, often making the person laugh: He tickled me / my feet with a feather.) kile2) ((of a part of the body) to feel as if it is being touched in this way: My nose tickles.) kile, være kilen3) (to amuse: The funny story tickled him.) more2. noun1) (an act or feeling of tickling.) kiling2) (a feeling of irritation in the throat (making one cough).) kløe•- ticklish- be tickled pinkkileIsubst. \/ˈtɪkl\/1) kiling, kildring, pirring2) ( slang) gevinst, suksess3) ( slang) brekk, innbruddIIverb \/ˈtɪkl\/1) kile• don't tickle!2) være kilen3) pirre4) kildre5) more, glede, smigre6) tiltale, smigre7) vekkebe tickled to death eller be tickled pink eller be tickled no end ( hverdagslig) føle seg veldig smigret fryde seg, bli\/være henrykt bli\/være svært glad(holde på å) le seg i hjeltickle someone's ribs se ➢ ribtickle the ivories ( hverdagslig) spille piano -
17 feathery
1) (of, like, or covered in, a feather or feathers: a feathery hat.) fjærkledd2) (soft and light: a feathery touch.) fjærlett, fin, mykadj. \/ˈfeħərɪ\/1) fjærkledd2) fjærlignende, fjæraktig3) lett, fjærlett, dunete -
18 fern
fə:n(a kind of plant with no flowers and delicate feather-like leaves.) bregnebregnesubst. \/fɜːn\/( plante i klassen Filicatae) bregne -
19 fur
fə:1) (the thick, short, fine hair of certain animals.) pels(verk), skinnfell2) (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.) skinn, pels(verk)3) (a coat, cape etc made of fur: She was wearing her fur.) pels(kåpe)•- furrier- furrypels--------skinn--------tungebeleggIsubst. \/fɜː\/1) ( på dyr) pels2) ( på dyr) skinn3) pels, pelsverk (klesplagg)• wear furs \/ a fur4) pelsfôr, pelsbesetning, pelskrage, pelskant5) ( kollektiv) pelsdyr6) belegg (på tungen)7) (i kjele, rør e.l.) kjelestein, steindannelse, belegg8) ferskendun9) fôring (med tømmer), utlektingfur and feather vilt (dyr og fugler)make the fur fly krangle så busta fyker, så splid, stelle i stand bråka set of furs et pelscollierIIverb \/fɜː\/1) fôre med pels(verk), kle med pels(verk), besette med pels(verk), kante med pels(verk)2) (om rør, kjele e.l.) bli belagt (med kjelestein, belegg)3) fôre (med tømmer), utlektefurred pelskleddfur up reise bust -
20 light
I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) lys2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) lampe, lys3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) fyr(stikker)4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) lys2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.) lys2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) lyse-3. lit verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.) belyse2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.) tenne på, ta fyr•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) lett2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) mild3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) lett4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) for lett5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) lett6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) lett på foten7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) lett, underholdende8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) lett, mild9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) sandrik, lett•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.)lett--------lys--------lyse--------opplyse--------tenne--------tennerIsubst. \/laɪt\/1) lys, belysning2) dagslys, dag3) tent lys, lampe, flamme4) fyr, varme, fyrstikk• may I have a light?5) (lys)skjær, (lys)skinn6) ( sjøfart) fyr, fyrlykt7) ( sjøfart) lanterne8) lysåpning, vindusåpning, vindusrute, (glass)rute (i drivhus e.l.)9) ( kunst) lysparti11) blikk, glimtbetween the lights i tussmørketbring to light ( spesielt overført) bringe for dagen, trekke frem i lysetby the light of i lyset fraby the light of nature intuitivt, umiddelbartcome to light ( spesielt overført) komme for dagen, bli kjentfalse lights vranglære falskt lysfast to light lysektefirst light gryning, demring, daggryflooded with light badet i lysgo out like a light (hverdagslig, om person) slokneget out of my light! ikke skygg for lyset!impervious to light ugjennomskinneligin a false light i et falskt lysin a good light i et godt lysin (the) light of i lys av, med kunnskap ompå bakgrunn av disse fakta \/ med dette for øyeleading light forklaring: person som er best i noe eller som fører an i utviklingen av noelight and shade lys og skyggethe light began to fail det begynte å skumrelære ( teater) rampelysnot see the matter in a particular light ikke se saken fra en bestemt sidenot worth a light ( hverdagslig) ikke verdt det duggplace something in a favourable light fremstille noe i et fordelaktig lysput on the light tenne lysetput out the light slokke lysetsee the light ( også see the light of day) se dagens lys, komme til verden, fødes offentliggjøres, publiseres, komme ut ( religion) bli frelst, bli vekket la seg overbevise, bli klar oversee the light at the end of the tunnel ( overført) se lyset i enden av tunnelenset light to sette fyr påshed\/throw light on ( overført) kaste lys over, bringe klarhet i, belyseshoot the traffic lights kjøre på rødt lyssit without a light sitte i mørketstand in one's own light ( også overført) skygge for seg selv, motarbeide seg selv, stå i veien for seg selvstand\/be in somebody's light stå i lyset for noen, skygge for noen ( overført) stå i veien for noenstrike a light! ( hverdagslig) du store!, i all verden!strike a light\/match tenne en fyrstikkII1) tenne, få fyr på2) tennes, ta fyr, begynne å brenne3) belyse, lyse opp4) lyse for, lyse noen (på vei), veilede, førelight a fire gjøre opp ild, tenne et bållight out lyse utlight to lyse tillight up tenne, tenne lyset( hverdagslig) tenne sigaretten, få fyr på pipen( overført) lyse oppIII1) ( om fugl) lande, sette seg, slå seg ned2) ( gammeldags) stige av, stige ut, stige ned3) komme over, treffe på, støte pålight along hjelpe til med å halelight from stige ned fralight into ( hverdagslig) angripe, skjelle ut, gå løs på, overfallelight upon støte på, treffeIVadj. \/laɪt\/lys, opplystlight blue lyseblåttVadj. \/laɪt\/1) lett, svak, forsiktig, mild, lett-2) for lett, ikke full vekt, undervektig3) lett lastet, lett4) ( sjøfart) uten last, tom5) ( militærvesen) lett, lettbevæpnet6) løs, sandete, lett7) ( om bakst) lett, luftig8) (om humør, stemninger e.l.) lett, lystig, munter9) ( om tåke) lett, tynn10) uviktig, ubetydelig, lett, svak11) tankeløs, lettsindig, flyktig, lettlevdhave a light touch se ➢ touch, 1light of lett påVIadv. \/laɪt\/lettget off light slippe lett unnatravel light reise med lett bagasje
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feather — {{11}}feather (n.) O.E. feðer feather, in plural, wings, from P.Gmc. *fethro (Cf. O.S. fethara, O.N. fioþr, Swed. fjäder, M.Du. vedere, Du. veder, O.H.G. fedara, Ger. Feder), from PIE *petra , zero degree *ptera wing … Etymology dictionary