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1 livlig skotsk dans
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2 kaste
1броса́ть, швыря́ть, мета́тьkáste af — сбра́сывать
káste bort — выбра́сывать
káste op — (вы)рвать
káste til — засыпа́ть, зава́ливать
káste sig — броса́ться
* * *bowl, bung, cast, caste, chuck, clap, flip, heave, hurl, launch, pitch, shed, shoot, throw, toss* * *I. (en -r) caste.II. vb throw,( især: opad el. let, overlegent) toss ( fx a ball into the air, a few coins to a beggar),( sigte og kaste; smide foragteligt) pitch ( fx something out of the window),( voldsommere) fling,(se også kyle);T chuck;(F og fig) cast ( fx the first stone, pearls before swine; a glance at something, shadows);( i kricket) bowl,( i baseball) pitch;( afføre sig) throw off;( for tidlig) cast;(sy) overcast;[ kaste sne] clear a road (, a street etc) of snow;[ med præp, adv:][ kaste broen af] demolish the bridge;[ kaste rytteren af] throw (el. toss) the rider;[ kaste af sig]( sengeklæder) throw off,( indbringe) yield, bring in;[ kaste bort] throw away;[ kaste sten efter] throw stones at,( efter bortløbende) throw stones after;[ kaste perler for svin] cast pearls before swine;[ kaste i fængsel] throw (, fling) into prison;[ kaste med sten (, flasker)] throw stones (, bottles);[ kaste med hovedet] toss one's head;[ kaste ned] throw down,( fra fly) drop ( fx supplies);[ kaste op] vomit,T be sick,( med objekt) bring up, vomit;[ kaste til]( fylde med jord) fill up ( fx a ditch), fill in;(arkæol) backfill ( fx an excavation);[ kaste et ben til en hund] throw (, toss) a bone to a dog;[ med sig:][ kaste sig] throw (, fling) oneself ( fx into a chair),( uroligt i sengen) toss,( om træ) warp;(også fig) throw oneself into somebody's arms,( om kvinde: kaste sig bort til) throw oneself at;(se også støv);[ kaste sig om halsen på en] fall on somebody's neck, throw (, fling) one's arms round somebody's neck;[ kaste sig over arbejdet] throw oneself into the work;[ kaste sig over fjenden] fall on the enemy;[ kaste sig ud af vinduet] throw oneself out of the window;[ kaste sig ud i] plunge into;(fig) take the plunge. -
3 slynge
catapult, fling, hurl, sling* * *I. (en -r)( våben) sling;( til arm) sling ( fx have one's arm in a sling);(bugtet del af organ fx tarm) loop.II. vb fling ( fx stones at somebody, somebody against a wall),T sling ( fx stones);( voldsommere) hurl ( fx stones (, a spear) at somebody);(fig) fling, hurl,(se også udslynge);( honning) extract;[ slynge ham sandheden i ansigtet] tell him the truth to his face;[ slynge armene om en] fling one's arms round somebody;[ slynge sig] wind,( om vandløb også, F) meander,( om plante også) twine;[ han blev slynget ud af vognen] he was thrown (el. flung) out of the car;(se også slynget). -
4 kyle
bung, catapult, dash, fling, hurl* * *vb fling, hurl. -
5 muntre
1весели́ть, забавля́ть* * *vb:[ muntre én op] cheer somebody up;[ muntre sig]( lege) play,( voldsomt) lark about (el. around);( more sig) have one's fling ( fx let him have his fling while he is young). -
6 slænge
* * ** throw ( fx a cloak over one's shoulders);( overlegent) toss ( fx a coin to a beggar), pitch;( voldsomt) fling ( fx he flung the book on the floor), hurl;[ slænge sig på en sofa] fling oneself down on a sofa;[ ligge og slænge sig] sprawl. -
7 slå
bang, bar, bat, batter, beat, get the better of, bolt, chime, clap, cuff, dash, defeat, drive, foil, hit, knock, lash, latch, mow, pulsate, punch, ram, sock, strike, swipe, throb* * *I. (en -er) bolt;[ skyde slåen for døren] bolt the door;[ skyde slåen fra døren] unbolt the door;(se også lås).II. vb (slog, slået)( med objekt) ( banke, ramme etc) beat ( fx he beats his wife),( om enkelt slag) hit ( fx never hit a child in anger; has somebody hit you? hit below the belt),( hårdt) knock ( fx knock him on the head; knock him unconscious),F strike ( fx he struck (, hit) me in the face with his fist);( med flad hånd) slap ( fx slap him in the face (, on the cheek, on the back)),T thwack;( hårdt) bump, knock ( fx one's head);( også) stun him;(fig) it struck me that;( besejre) beat,(mere F) defeat,T lick;( i skak) capture ( fx a pawn);( overgå) beat ( fx that beats everything);(eng, græs) mow ( fx the lawn), cut ( fx grass);( tegne) draw ( fx a circle);( præge) strike ( fx a medal);( spille på et instrument) strike ( fx the lyre), play ( fx the harp);( i terningspil) throw ( fx he threw 5);( uden objekt) ( om ur) strike;( om fugl) warble, sing;( om hjertet) beat,( hurtigt, F) throb;( om sejl) flap;( om alkohol) be heady,T kick, have a kick in it;( om gevær) kick;takt);[ forb med sig:][ slå sig] hurt oneself ( fx did you hurt yourself?), be hurt ( fx are you hurt?);( om træ) warp,(om skinne etc) buckle;[ slå sig for brystet] beat one's breast;[ slå sig igennem] fight one's way through,( klare sig) manage, rub along,( økonomisk) make both ends meet, scrape by;[ slå sig ihjel] be killed,F lose one's life;[ slå sig løs] break away,( more sig) let oneself go, have one's fling,T let one's hair down;[ slå sig ned]( bosætte sig) settle;( også) make one's home in;[ slå sig op](fig) prosper (på by), rise in the world;[ slå sig på]( om sygdom) attack, affect ( fx the lungs);(fig) go in for something, take up something ( fx a sport);( tilslutte sig én) attach oneself to somebody;[ slå sig på flasken] take to (el. go on) the bottle, take to drink;[ slå sig på låret] slap one's thigh;(dvs skyde penge sammen) club together;[ slå sig sammen om at] join together to; club together to ( fx buy him a present);[ slå sig til], se ridder, I. ro;[ forb med præp & adv:][ slå `af]( fjerne ved slag) knock off, strike off,( i pris) knock off, take off;( om dirigent) break off;[ han var ikke til at slå et ord af] I (, they etc) couldn't get a single word out of him;[ slå af på](fig) reduce ( fx the price, one's demands);[ slå an]( begynde at spille) strike up;( om vaccination) take;[ slå bagud] kick up;[ slå bak](mar) reverse the engines,(fig) reverse one's policy;[ slå efter én] strike at somebody, aim a blow at somebody;(i en bog etc) look up something;[ slå ` efter i en ordbog] consult a dictionary;[ slå med sten efter] throw stones at;[ slå fast] fix, nail down,(fig) establish, prove ( fx his innocence), demonstrate;[ jeg vil gerne slå fast at] I want to make it absolutely clear that;[ slå fejl] go wrong; fail ( fx the crops failed);[ slå en for penge] touch (el. tap) somebody for money;am hit somebody for money;( slå løs) knock off,( maskindel, fx bremse) release,( slukke for) switch off;( uden objekt: slukkes) cut out ( fx the heater cuts out when the temperature reaches 20ø C);[ slå fra sig] defend oneself, fight back;[ slå det hen] pass it off,T shrug it off,( bagatellisere det) make light of it,T pooh-pooh it;[ slå noget hen i spøg] laugh something off, pass something off with a laugh;[ slå i bordet] thump the table,(fig) put one's foot down;[ slå bremserne `i] put (, voldsomt: jam el. slam) the brakes on,(fig) put the brakes on;[ slå døren `i] slam the door;[ slå en klo i], se klo;[ et brøl slog os i møde] we were met (el. greeted) by a roar;[ lugten slog os i møde] we were met by the smell;[ slå i stykker], se I. stykke;[ slå et søm i] drive (el. knock el. hammer) in a nail;[ slå et søm i væggen] drive (el. knock) a nail into the wall;( trænge igennem) strike through, come through,(om ideer etc) become generally accepted, penetrate,( om bog) make a hit,( om kunstner) make a name for oneself, come to the front, become recognized;( blive effektiv) work (its way) through ( fx the price rises will take two months to work (their way) through (to the shops));[ slå ihjel] kill,F put to death;[ slå tiden ihjel] kill time;[ slå imod] strike (against),[ slå ind] knock in,( med hammer) hammer in,( knuse) break, smash (in) ( fx a window, a door),( tøndestaver, skibsside) stave in;( i gartneri) heel in;( blive opsuget) soak in;( om sygdom) strike inwards;[ det slog ind med regn] rain set in;[ slå ind på](fx en vej) strike into, turn into, take ( fx a path, a road);F enter upon;[ slå itu] break, smash, dash to pieces;[ slå en halvtredskroneseddel itu] break into a 50-kroner note;[ han slog løs](dvs hamrede) he hammered away;[ slå kvæget løs] let the cattle loose;[ slå løs på en] pitch into somebody;[ slå med døren] slam the door;[ slå med nakken] toss one's head;[ slå med sten] throw stones ( efter at);[ fuglen slår med vingerne] the bird flaps its wings;(dvs få til at falde ned) knock down ( fx the vase);( sænke) let down ( fx the blind), lower ( fx one's visor), pull down;( folde sammen) put down ( fx an umbrella, a hood ( kaleche));( slå til jorden, slå i gulvet) knock down;( dyr) slaughter, kill, destroy;(afgrøde etc) put down, flatten;( i gartneri) heel in;( undertrykke) put down ( fx a rebellion, riots),( stærkere) crush (down),F suppress;( bringe til tavshed) silence ( fx criticism, protests);( falde) fall ( fx bullets fell among the crowd), drop;( om lyn) strike;[ slå feberen ned] get the temperature down;[ slå kraven ned] turn down one's collar;[ blæsten får røgen til at slå ned] the wind beats down the smoke;[ slå termometret ned] shake down the thermometer;[ slå øjnene ned] cast down one's eyes; drop one's eyes;[ det slog ned i ham] it suddenly occurred to him (el. struck him);(se også lyn);[ slå ned på]( om rovfugl) swoop down on ( fx its prey), pounce on;(fig: vælge, især til noget ubehageligt) pick on ( fx the teacher picked on me), fasten on,( begærligt) pounce on ( fx a mistake);[ slå hårdt ned på] clamp (el. crack) down on ( fx tax evasion);[ slå om]( vikle om) wrap round ( fx wrap a shawl round somebody), pass round( fx pass a rope round something);( uden objekt) ( om vejret) change;( om vinden) shift;( skifte mening) change one's mind;( skifte tone) change one's tune;( skifte emne) change the subject (of conversation);( skifte taktik) shift one's ground; reverse one's policy;[ slå armene om en] throw one's arms round somebody;[ slå om sig] hit out (in all directions),(med stok etc) lay about (one);[ slå om sig med citater, eder etc] lard one's conversation (, one's writings) with quotations, oaths, etc;[ slå om sig med penge] throw (el. chuck el. splash) one's money about, spend lavishly;[ det er slået om til tø] a thaw has set in;[ hans kærlighed slog om til had] his love turned to hatred;[ slå op]( åbne) open ( fx a book);( en plakat) put up, stick (up);( i strikning) cast on;(ord etc i bog) look up;( smøge op) turn up ( fx one's collar);( opreklamere) boost;( om flammer) leap up;(om lyd etc) surge up;[ slå en kaleche (, en paraply) op] put up a hood (, an umbrella);[ slå en latter op] burst into a laugh;[ slå en stilling op] advertise a post;[ slå æg op] break eggs (i into);[ slå øjnene op] open one's eyes;(se også I. brød);( i avis) splash something;[ slå forretningen (etc) stort op] start in a grand style;[ slå op i en ordbog] consult a dictionary;[ slå det op i en ordbog] look it up in a dictionary;[ slå op med hende] break off the engagement (with her);[ slå op på side 7!] open your book(s) on page 7! turn to page 7 break;[ blive slået over bord ( af bølgerne)] be washed overboard;[ bølgerne slog over dækket] the waves washed over the deck;(se også bro);[ slå over i] change into ( fx English),( bevægelse) break into ( fx a gallop);(fig) change one's tune;[ slå på] beat (on), strike (on),( let) tap (on) ( fx tap somebody on the shoulder);(fig: antyde) hint at,( nævne) mention,( fremhæve) stress;(se også flugt, I. tromme);[ slå sig på] take to ( fx drink, gardening),( om sygdom) affect;[ slå sammen]( folde sammen) fold up ( fx a screen);( forene) combine, pool,T knock into one;(merk) merge, amalgamate ( fx two companies);( sammenfatte) lump (together), bracket (together);( lukke sig) close;( ramme hinanden) knock together;[ slå hælene sammen] click one's heels;[ slå hænderne sammen] clap one's hands,( i forfærdelse) throw up one's hands in horror;[` slå til] strike;( slå løs) hammer away,( slå hårdt til bolden) hit out,(fig) strike ( fx the Government decided to strike);( være nok) suffice,(" strække") last;( gå i opfyldelse) prove correct, come true ( fx his prediction came true), turn out to be true;( sige ja) accept, accept the terms (, the offer);(dvs rækker ikke langt) it does not go far;[ han syntes ikke han slog til] he felt inadequate,( i sit arbejde) he did not feel equal to the job;[ slå tilbage] throw back, push back;( angreb) beat off,F repel, repulse;( springe tilbage) rebound;( genlyde) be thrown back,F resound;(om fjeder etc) recoil;[ slå ud]( med slag) knock out;( knuse, fx rude) break, smash;( folde ud) spread ( fx the bird spread its wings),( om hår) let down;( hælde ud) pour out,( en spand) empty;(i boksning og fig) knock out;( rival, konkurrent) cut out;( om flammer og røg) burst out, pour out;( om sygdom) break out;( få udslæt) break (el. come) out in spots (, in a rash);[ slå glasset ud af hånden på én] knock the glass out of somebody's hand;(fig) he was quite finished;(fig: lytte) prick up one's ears;[ slå det ud af hovedet] put it out of one's head;[ slå ud efter] hit out at;[ slå ud i lys lue], se I. lue;[ slå ud med armene] gesticulate,( ubehersket) fling one's arms about;[ slå øjet ud på én] knock out somebody's eye. -
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9 fare
I sg - fáren, pl - fárerопа́сность жII 4vǽre úden for fáre — быть вне опа́сности
1) мча́ться; нести́сь2) ри́нутьсяfáre forbi — промча́ться ми́мо
fáre vild — заблуди́ться
* * *danger, dart, dash, hazard, hazardousness, hurtle, jeopardy, menace, peril, threat* * *I. (en -r) danger,( stærkere, F) peril;F hazard ( fx the hazards of the journey);[ der er fare for hans liv] his life is in danger;[ stå i fare for] be in danger of;[ med fare for at] at the risk of -ing;[ bringe i fare] put in danger ( fx put his chances (, his life) in danger),F endanger, jeopardize;[ uden for fare] out of danger;[ der er en fare ved det] it is dangerous,F it entails (el. involves) a risk.II. vb (for, faret)( styrte) rush,( med et sæt) dash,( pile) dart,( med små hurtige skridt) scurry;( om skib og søfolk: sejle) sail;( køre hurtigt) speed, dash,(T: suse) whizz ( fx a car sped (el. dashed el. whizzed) past us);[ fare af sted] tear along;[ fare frem](fig) act, proceed;[ fare i tøjet] fling on one's clothes;[ det for igennem mig] it flashed through my mind;[ komme farende ind] rush in;[ lade fare] abandon;[ fare løs på] rush at, fly at,T pitch (el. pile) into;[ fare med lempe], se I. lempe;[ fare med løgn] tell lies;[ fare en om halsen], se hals;[ fare omkring, fare rundt] rush (, dash, dart) around;[ fare op] start up, spring to one's feet, jump up;( i vrede) fly into a temper; flare up;[ fare sammen] start;[ fare til himmels] ascend into heaven;[ komme farende ud] shoot out ( fra of);[ ordet for ud af munden på ham] the word slipped out of his mouth;[ fare vild] lose one's way.III. vb -
10 fægte
* * *vb( sport) fence;( kæmpe) fight;( i luften med armene) gesticulate;( også) fling one's arms about, flail the air;( leve kummerligt) scrape a bare living,( leve af fiduser) live by one's wits. -
11 hals
sg - halsen, pl - halseше́я ж; го́рло с; гло́тка жhan har ondt i halsen — у него́ боли́т го́рло
få nóget i den gále hals — поперхну́ться
* * *neck, shank, throat, waist* * *(en -e) neck ( fx break one's neck, wring his neck);( strube, det indvendige af halsen) throat ( fx cut his throat, the hot tea burnt my throat);(flaskehals etc) neck;(mar) tack;( på node) stem, tail;[ give hals] bay;[ han er en hård hals] he is a hard-bitten fellow;(fig: forløfte sig) break one's back in the attempt to do it;T come down badly over it;(mar) be on the starboard tack;[ med præp:][ gø af fuld hals] bark furiously;[ le af fuld hals] roar with laughter;[ råbe af fuld hals] shout at the top of one's voice;[ få noget i den gale hals], se gal;[ have ondt i halsen] have a sore throat;[ hjertet sidder mig i halsen] my heart is in my mouth;[ ordene blev siddende i halsen på ham] the words stuck in his throat;[ gå på med krum hals] go at it with determination, put one's back into it;[ Tory om en hals] an out-and-out Tory;[ fare én om halsen] throw (el. fling) one's arms round somebody's neck;[ vi er om en hals] it is all up with us;[ over hals og hoved] headlong, with a rush;[ skaffe en noget på halsen] saddle somebody with something;[ det hænger mig ud af halsen] I am fed up (to the back teeth) with it; I am sick and tired of it;(se også I. tunge). -
12 jage
1. 1, vt1) охо́титься (на кого-л.); пресле́довать (кого-л.)2) гнать, прогоня́ть2. 1, vi1) мча́ться, гна́ться2) торопи́ться* * *bundle, chase, flush, hound, hunt, prey on, pursue, shoot* * *vb( gøre jagt på, især om storvildt el. til hest med hunde) hunt ( fxtigers, big game; foxes, hares);( til fods med bøsse, fx fugle) shoot ( fx tigers, hares, ducks),(am) hunt;( om dyr) hunt ( fx lions often hunt in groups);( søge efter) hunt ( fx a criminal);( forfølge) chase ( fx a thief),F pursue;( drive) drive, chase ( fx them out);( udsætte for forfølgelse) hound;( stærkere) rush;( være presserende) be urgent;( om smerte) shoot;[ det jager vel ikke?] there is no hurry (, rush), is there?(= tag den med ro) what's the hurry (el. rush)?[ jage efter] run after ( fx popularity),F pursue;( piger) chase (around) after;[ der er ikke noget at jage efter] there is no hurry (el. rush);[ han blev jaget fra hus og hjem] he was turned out;[ jage hånden gennem en rude] push one's hand through a pane;[ jage en kniv i ryggen på ham] thrust (el. jab) a knife in his back;[ jage i tøjet] fling on one's clothes;[ det jager i mine lemmer] I have shooting pains in my limbs;[ jage ham en skræk i livet] give him a fright;[ jage et lovforslag igennem] rush a Bill through;[ jage med arbejdet] rush (el. hurry) the work;[ jage med en] hustle somebody;[ jage dem væk] chase (, T: shoo) them away. -
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14 skeje
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15 smide
bung, chuck, clap, dump, plonk, slip off, throw off, toss* * *vb (smed, smidt) throw,T chuck, bung ( fx a brick through a window);( især: opad el. let, overlegent) toss ( fx a ball into the air, a few coins to a beggar),( sigte og kaste; foragteligt) pitch ( fx something out of the window),( voldsommere) fling ( fx a book on the table), hurl ( fx stones at somebody, a bomb at a shop window);( med et bump) plonk ( fx he plonked his books (down) on the table);( fra fly) drop ( fx bombs on a town);( tage af) take off ( fx one's clothes);[ med præp & adv:][ smide af]( i kortspil) throw off;[ hesten smed ham af] the horse threw him;[ smide med] throw, chuck, hurl ( fx empty bottles);[ smide sig ned] throw (, voldsomt: hurl) oneself down;[ smide om sig med penge] throw (, T: chuck) one's money about;[ smide én ud] throw (, T: chuck, kick) somebody out;[ smide en dreng ud af skolen] expel a boy from the school;[ smide pengene ud af vinduet] throw the money out of the window;[ smide noget væk] throw something away. -
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17 smække
bang, clang, rap, slam, smack, spank, swat, whack* * *vb( om svag lyd) click, snap,( om stærkere lyd) bang, slam;( ramme med slag) smack, slap ( fx a child),( give endefuld) spank, give a spanking;( flue) swat;( anbringe med en hurtig bevægelse) clap ( fx clap one's hat on);(anbringe med et smæk el. bump) slap (el. plank) (down) ( fx she slapped(el. planked) the plate (down) on the table);(se også lussing);[ med præp & adv:][ smække en bog i] shut a book with a snap, snap a book shut;[ smække en dør i] swing a door to,( voldsomt) slam a door (shut);( så at låsen fanger) latch a door;[ døren smækkede i] the door swung to (, slammed shut),( mindre voldsomt) the door clicked shut,( med et brag) the door closed with a bang;[ låget smækkede i] the lid snapped shut;(se også I. fælde);[ smække ham i enden] smack his bottom;[ smække en inde] lock somebody in;[ smække med døren] slam the door;[ smække med tungen] click one's tongue;[ smække døren op] throw (, voldsomt: fling) the door open;(dvs bygge hurtigt) run (el. knock) up a house;[ smække en plakat op] stick (up) a bill;[ smække sædet op] tip up the seat;[ smække én over fingrene] rap somebody on (el. over) the knuckles, give somebody a rap on the knuckles;[ smække hælene sammen] click one's heels;[ smække kæberne sammen] snap one's teeth together;[ smække en ude] lock somebody out;[ med sig:][ smække sig inde] lock oneself in;[ smække sig ned i en stol] flop down in a chair;[ smække sig ude] lock oneself out. -
18 sprælle
* * *vb( med arme og ben) fling one's arms and legs about, kick about,( i vandet) splash about;( hjælpeløst, for ikke at synke i) flounder ( fx in the mud, in the snow, in the water);( med kroppen) wriggle,( hjælpeløst) flounder ( fx the fish wriggled (, floundered); don't wriggle),( sno sig) squirm ( fx the eel squirmed);[ sprælle sengetøjet af sig] kick off one's bedclothes. -
19 styrte
crash, dash, gallop, hurtle, pitch, plummet, teem* * *vb( falde) fall down,( pludseligt, voldsomt) plunge,( trimle) tumble ( fx into the water);( falde om) fall down, tumble (el. topple) over,( af træthed) drop ( fx work till one drops);( fare) rush,( med et sæt) dash;( slynge, lade falde) throw,( voldsomt, F) precipitate;(ad slidsk etc) shoot ( fx shoot coal into a cellar);( berøve magten) overthrow, topple ( fx the Government);[ med præp, adv:][ styrte af hesten] fall from (el. off) one's horse;[ styrte af sted] rush along, dash off;[ styrte frem] rush (, plunge) forward;[ styrte ham i ulykke] bring disaster upon him;(se også grus);[ styrte ind i stuen] burst into the room;[ styrte med cyklen (, hesten)] have a fall;[ styrte ned] fall down,(flyv.) crash;[ styrte ned af en stige] fall down from (el. fall off) a ladder;F cast (, precipitate) something into the abyss;[ regnen (el. det) styrter ned] the rain (el. it) is pouring down;[ styrte om] fall down;[ styrte død om] drop dead;[ styrte løs på] rush at;[ styrte sammen] fall down, collapse,(om jord etc) fall in, cave in;[ styrte landet ud i en krig] plunge (, F: precipitate) the country into war;[ med sig:][ styrte sig i hinandens arme] rush into one another's arms;[ styrte sig om halsen på én] fling one's arms round somebody's neck;[ styrte sig over] rush at,( mad, fjende etc) throw oneself on,( arbejde) throw oneself into;[ styrte sig ud i] throw oneself into,( pludseligt, voldsomt) plunge into. -
20 udfolde
bring / come into play* * *vb, se folde (ud);(fig: udvise) show ( fx great courage),F display ( fx skill, great activity (, courage));F deploy ( fx all one's skill to achieve something);[ udfolde store anstrengelser for at] make great efforts to;[ udfolde sin charme] turn on the charm;[ udfolde sig], se folde (sig ud);(dvs stille ham frit) give him a free hand,( lade ham vise hvad han duer til) let him show what he can do,( lade ham more sig for en tid) let him have his fling.
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Fling — (fl[i^]ng), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Flung} (fl[u^]ng); p. pr. & vb. n. {Flinging}.] [OE. flingen, flengen, to rush, hurl; cf. Icel. flengia to whip, ride furiously, OSw. flenga to strike, Sw. fl[ a]nga to romp, Dan. flenge to slash.] 1. To cast,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fling — fling; fling·er; pif·fling; scuf·fling·ly; skif·fling; tri·fling·ly; tri·fling·ness; tri·fling; baf·fling·ly; baf·fling·ness; shuf·fling·ly; snuf·fling·ly; sti·fling·ly; … English syllables
Fling — Fling, n. 1. A cast from the hand; a throw; also, a flounce; a kick; as, the fling of a horse. [1913 Webster] 2. A severe or contemptuous remark; an expression of sarcastic scorn; a gibe; a sarcasm. [1913 Webster] I, who love to have a fling,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fling — /fling/, v., flung, flinging, n. v.t. 1. to throw, cast, or hurl with force or violence: to fling a stone. 2. to move (oneself) violently with impatience, contempt, or the like: She flung herself angrily from the room. 3. to put suddenly or… … Universalium
Fling — may refer to:*Fling a brief casual relationship. *Fling (film) a 2008 John Stewart Muller film *FLING, the Struggle Front for the National Independence of Guinea * Fling , a song by Built to Spill from their 1994 album There s Nothing Wrong with… … Wikipedia
Fling — Fling, v. i. 1. To throw; to wince; to flounce; as, the horse began to kick and fling. [1913 Webster] 2. To cast in the teeth; to utter abusive language; to sneer; as, the scold began to flout and fling. [1913 Webster] 3. To throw one s self in a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fling — ► VERB (past and past part. flung) 1) throw forcefully; hurl. 2) (fling oneself into) wholeheartedly engage in (an activity or enterprise). 3) move with speed: he flung away to his study. 4) (fling on/off) put on or take off (clothes) carelessly… … English terms dictionary
fling — [fliŋ] vt. flung, flinging [ME flingen, to rush < ON flengja, to whip (Norw dial., to throw) < IE base * plāk : see FLAW2] 1. to throw, esp. with force or violence; hurl; cast 2. to put abruptly or violently [to be flung into confusion] 3.… … English World dictionary
fling on — ˌfling ˈon [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they fling on he/she/it flings on present participle flinging on past tense … Useful english dictionary
fling — (v.) c.1300, probably from or related to O.N. flengja to flog, of uncertain origin. The M.E. intransitive sense is that suggested by phrase have a fling at make a try. The noun meaning attempt, attack is from early 14c. Sense of period of… … Etymology dictionary
fling — [n1] casual throw cast, chuck, firing, heave, hurl, launching, lob, peg, pitch, shot, slinging, toss; concept 222 fling [n2] unrestrained behavior affair, attempt, binge, celebration, crack*, essay, fun, gamble, go*, good time, indulgence, orgy,… … New thesaurus