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1 flint
[flint]1) (( also adjective) (of) a kind of very hard stone: Prehistoric man used flint knives.) pederneira2) (a piece of hard mineral from which sparks can be struck: I must buy a new flint for my cigarette-lighter.) pedra* * *[flint] n 1 pederneira. 2 coisa muito dura. 3 pedra de isqueiro. a heart of flint coração de pedra. like a flint firmemente, resolutamente. to skin a flint ser exageradamente avaro ou mesquinho. -
2 flint
[flint]1) (( also adjective) (of) a kind of very hard stone: Prehistoric man used flint knives.) sílex2) (a piece of hard mineral from which sparks can be struck: I must buy a new flint for my cigarette-lighter.) pedra de isqueiro -
3 flint
pederneira, pedra -
4 flint-hearted
flint-heart.ed[flint h'a:tid] adj de coração duro, insensível, cruel, desumano, áspero. -
5 flint corn
flint corn[fl'int kɔ:n] n milho duro. -
6 flint glass
flint glass[fl'int gla:s] n cristal, vidro de chumbo. -
7 flint period
flint pe.ri.od[fl'int piəriəd] n idade da pedra. -
8 flay-flint
flay-flint[fl'ei flint] n avarento, sovina. -
9 gun-flint
gun-flint[g'∧n flint] n pederneira de arma de fogo. -
10 a heart of flint
a heart of flintcoração de pedra. -
11 like a flint
like a flintfirmemente, resolutamente. -
12 to skin a flint
to skin a flintser exageradamente avaro ou mesquinho. -
13 flintily
flint.i.ly[fl'intili] adv insensivelmente, cruelmente. -
14 flintiness
flint.i.ness[fl'intinis] n dureza, insensibilidade, crueldade. -
15 flintlock
flint.lock[fl'intlɔk] n 1 fecharia de pederneira. 2 espingarda de pederneira. -
16 flintstone
flint.stone[fl'intstoun] n pederneira, pedernal. -
17 flinty
flint.y[fl'inti] adj 1 pedregoso, silicioso. 2 empedernido, insensível, duro, cruel, desumano. -
18 flinch
[flin ](to make a sudden movement back or away in fear, pain etc: He flinched away from the sudden heat.) encolher-se* * *[flintʃ] n 1 recuo, desistência, vacilação, hesitação, perplexidade. 2 espécie de jogo de cartas. • vi recuar, retroceder, ceder terreno, retrair-se, hesitar, vacilar, desistir de, desviar-se, esquivar-se, fugir (de algum trabalho, perigo, compromisso, etc.), encolher-se, sobressaltar-se. don’t flinch Amer não tire o corpo fora. -
19 skinflint
skin.flint[sk'inflint] n pessoa miserável, pão-duro, sovina.
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flint — flint … Dictionnaire des rimes
Flint — (or flintstone) is a hard, sedimentary cryptocrystalline form of the mineral quartz, [ [http://webmineral.com/data/Quartz.shtml General Quartz Information] Webmineral.com (page contains java applets depicting 3d molecular structure)] [… … Wikipedia
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Flint — Flint, n. [AS. flint, akin to Sw. flinta, Dan. flint; cf. OHG. flins flint, G. flinte gun (cf. E. flintlock), perh. akin to Gr. ? brick. Cf. {Plinth}.] 1. (Min.) A massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Flint — /flint/, n. 1. Austin, 1812 86, U.S. physician: founder of Bellevue and Buffalo medical colleges. 2. his son Austin, 1836 1915, U.S. physiologist and physician. 3. a city in SE Michigan. 159,611. 4. Flintshire. * * * City (pop., 2000: 124,943),… … Universalium
flint — glass [ flintglas ] n. m. inv. ou flint [ flint ] n. m. • 1764, 1855; angl. flint « silex » et glass « verre » ♦ Opt. Verre à base de plomb, très dispersif, utilisé en optique. ● flint ou flint glass nom masculin ( … Encyclopédie Universelle
flint — s.n. Varietate de silice. ♢ Sticlă flint = sticlă optică cu indice de refracţie relativ mare, fabricată dintr un amestec de silicaţi de plumb şi de potasiu. – Din germ. Flint, engl. flint. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 flint … Dicționar Român
flint´i|ly — flint|y «FLIHN tee», adjective, flint|i|er, flint|i|est. 1. made of flint; containing flint: »... some flinty concretions of Late Cretaceous age (Raymond Cecil Moore). 2. Figurative. like flint; very hard; … Useful english dictionary
flint|y — «FLIHN tee», adjective, flint|i|er, flint|i|est. 1. made of flint; containing flint: »... some flinty concretions of Late Cretaceous age (Raymond Cecil Moore). 2. Figurative. like flint; very hard; … Useful english dictionary
flint — sb., en, i sms. flint el. flinte , fx flint(e)bøsse, flint(e)lås, flint(e)redskab, dog flint i flintglas, flinthård og flintlag; fare i flint … Dansk ordbog
flint — ou flint glass (flint ou flint glas ) s. m. Verre en cristal servant avec le crown glass à faire les lentilles achromatiques des microscopes ; il est constitué par 3 atomes de quadrisilicate de plomb et 2 atomes de quadrisilicate de potasse.… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré