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flying swiftly

  • 1 महावेग


    mahā́-vega
    mf (ā)n. greatly agitated (as the sea) R. ;

    moving swiftly, flowing rapidly, flying swiftly, very fleet orﾠ swift orﾠ rapid MBh. ;
    m. an ape L. ;
    the bird Garuḍa L. ;
    (ā) f. N. of one of the Mātṛis attending on Skanda MBh. ;
    - labdha-sthāma m. N. of a king of the Garuḍas Buddh. ;
    - vatī f. a species of plant Suṡr.

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  • 2 pronus

    prōnus, a, um (archaic form of fem. pronis, Varr. ap. Non. 494 fin.), adj. [like Gr. pranês = prênês, from root pra-, pro; cf. prae).
    I.
    Lit., turned forward, bent or inclined, leaning or hanging forward, stooping, bending down (class.; opp. supinus; cf. cernuus).
    1.
    Of living beings:

    puerum imponere equo pronum in ventrem,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 13:

    pronus pendens in verbera,

    leaning forward to strike, Verg. A. 10, 586:

    ipsum Pronum sterne solo,

    id. ib. 11, 485:

    pronus magister Volvitur in caput,

    id. ib. 1, 115:

    pecora, quae natura prona finxit,

    Sall. C. 1, 1; Ov. M. 8, 379.— Poet., of those running swiftly, Ov. M. 10, 652:

    leporem pronum catulo sectare sagaci,

    flying swiftly, id. R. Am. 201.—
    2.
    Of things, bending forward or downward, going or inclined downward:

    ilex paulum modo prona, dein flexa,

    Sall. J. 93, 4:

    prona ac fastigiata tigna,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 17:

    pronae atque vergentes ampullae,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 30, 6:

    demissus inde pronusque pulvinus,

    id. ib. 5, 6, 16:

    (urbs) prona in paludes,

    sinking down, Liv. 4, 59:

    crateres,

    overturned, Stat. Th. 5, 255:

    motus corporis,

    Cic. Div. 1, 53, 120:

    cubitus,

    Plin. 28, 4, 14, § 54:

    prona via,

    steep, Ov. M. 2, 67:

    amnis,

    Verg. G. 1, 203:

    rivi,

    Hor. C. 1, 29, 11:

    currus,

    Ov. M. 5, 424. — Absol.:

    nihil habent proni et supera semper petunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 18, 42:

    per pronum ire,

    downwards, Sen. Ep. 123, 14:

    per prona voluti,

    Sil. 15, 235.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of the heavenly bodies, of time, etc., setting, sinking, declining ( poet.):

    pronus Orion,

    Hor. C. 3, 27, 18:

    sidera,

    Prop. 1, 16, 23:

    Titan,

    Ov. M. 11, 257:

    dies,

    Stat. Th. 2, 41:

    menses (=celeriter praetereuntes),

    Hor. C. 4, 6, 39:

    anni,

    id. A. P. 60.—
    2.
    Of localities, turned, looking, or lying towards (postAug.).
    (α).
    With dat.:

    loca Aquiloni prona,

    Col. 3, 2, 6:

    aedificii solum pronius orienti,

    situated more to the east, id. 1, 5, 8.—
    (β).
    With ad:

    campo patente et ad solem prono,

    Col. 2, 9, 3.—
    II.
    Trop., inclined, disposed, prone to any thing (class.); usu. constr. with ad, in aliquid, or dat.; poet. also with gen.
    A.
    In gen.
    (α).
    With ad:

    rei publicae genus inclinatum et quasi pronum ad perniciosissimum statum,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 26, 47:

    anxitudo prona ad luctum,

    id. ib. 2, 41, 68 (from Non. 72, 31):

    boves ad domandum proni,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 2:

    pronus ad omne nefas,

    Luc. 6, 147:

    pronus ad cujusque necem,

    Suet. Vit. 14:

    ad poëticam,

    id. Ner. 50:

    ad simultates,

    Plin. Pan. 84.— Sup.: ad indulgentias pronissimus, Capit. Anton. 10, 8.—
    (β).
    With in and acc.:

    in obsequium plus aequo pronus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 10:

    in libidines,

    Suet. Caes. 50:

    saeculum in omnia mala,

    Flor. 4, 12.—Prov.:

    prona est timori semper in pejus fides,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 316. —
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    pronus deterioribus,

    Tac. Agr. 41 fin.—Comp.:

    aures offensioni proniores,

    Tac. A. 4, 29 fin. —
    (δ).
    With gen. ( poet.):

    ruendi In ferrum mens prona viris,

    Luc. 1, 461.— Comp.:

    unus audendi pronior,

    Claud. Ruf. 2, 400.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Inclined to favor, favorable to any thing (post-Aug.).
    (α).
    With dat.:

    si modo prona bonis invicti Caesaris assint Numina,

    Stat. S. 4, 8, 61.— Comp.:

    cohors Cn. Dolabellae pronior,

    Suet. Galb. 12.—
    (β).
    With in and acc.:

    prona in eum aula Neronis,

    Tac. H. 1, 13.— Comp.:

    ut quis misericordiā in Germanicum pronior,

    Tac. A. 2, 73:

    in verum nepotem,

    Suet. Cat. 19.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    prona sententia,

    Val. Fl. 8, 340:

    pronis auribus accipere aliquid,

    Tac. H. 1, 1; Luc. 5, 501.— Comp.:

    quos pronior fortuna comitatur,

    Vell. 2, 69, 6.—
    2.
    Easy, without difficulty (mostly post - Aug.):

    omnia virtuti suae prona esse,

    Sall. J. 114, 2:

    omnia prona victoribus,

    Tac. Agr. 33:

    pronum ad honores iter,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 10, 3:

    via ad regnum,

    Just. 1, 5, 9: pronum est, it is easy:

    agere memoratu digna pronum erat,

    Tac. Agr. 1:

    invitos praebere deos,

    Luc. 6, 606:

    facile et pronum est agere,

    Juv. 9, 43.— Comp.:

    id pronius ad fidem est,

    is easier to believe, Liv. 21, 28.—Hence, adv.: prōnē, downwards, pronely (post-class.).
    A.
    Lit., Paul. Petr. Vit. S. Mart. 4, 546.—
    B.
    Trop., readily, willingly; comp. pronius, Amm. 30, 8, 10.

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  • 3 fugāx

        fugāx ācis, adj. with comp. and sup.    [2 FVG-], apt to flee, fleeing, timid, shy: lynces, H.: Caprea, V.: vir, H.: Pholoë, coy, H.: fugacissimus hostis, L.— Fleeing, swift, fleet: Lympha, H.: ventis fugacior, O.—Fig., fleeting, transitory: haec omnia: Labuntur anni, H.—With gen, fleeing, shunning, avoiding: ambitionis, O.: rerum, O.
    * * *
    (gen.), fugacis ADJ
    flying swiftly; swift; avoiding, transitory

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  • 4 prōnus

        prōnus adj. with comp.    [PRO-], turned forward, bent over, inclined, leaning, hanging, stooping, bending: pecora, quae natura prona finxit, S.: pronus pendens in verbera, leaning forward to strike, V.: pronus magister Volvitur in caput, V.: carcere emicat, i. e. in swift flight, O.: leporem pronum catulo sectare sagaci, flying swiftly, O.: ilex paulum modo prona, dein flexa, S.: motus corporis.—As subst n.: montium prona, slopes, Cu.: amnis, rushing, V.: rivi, tumbling, H.: currus, headlong, O.— Sinking, reaching down: urbs in paludes, L.: via, steep, O.—As subst n.: nihil habent proni, no downward tendency.—Of heavenly bodies, setting, sinking, declining: Orion, H.: Titan, O.—Of time, hurrying, fleet: menses, H.: anni, H.—Fig., inclined, disposed, prone: rei p. genus ad perniciosissimum statum: anxitudo ad luctum: in obsequium, H.: pronior in vitia sua, L.: deterioribus, Ta.— Easy, without difficulty: omnia virtuti suae prona esse, S.: omnia victoribus, Ta.: facile et pronum est agere, Iu.: id pronius ad fidem est, is easier to believe, L.
    * * *
    prona, pronum ADJ
    leaning forward; prone

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  • 5 तिग्मग


    tigmá-ga
    mfn. going orﾠ flying swiftly R. III, 34, 16.

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  • 6 वेगवाहिन्


    véga-vāhin
    mfn. going orﾠ flowing orﾠ flying swiftly R. Rājat. ;

    ( inī) f. an arrow MBh. MārkP.

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  • 7 शुभंया


    ṡubhaṉ-yā́
    mfn. flying swiftly along RV.

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  • 8 fugax

    fŭgax, ācis, adj. [fugio], apt to flee, flying swiftly, swift, fleet (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf. fugitivus).
    I.
    Lit.:

    fugaces Lyncas et cervos cohibentis arcu,

    Hor. C. 4, 6, 33; so,

    caprea,

    Verg. A. 10, 724:

    ferae,

    id. ib. 9, 591:

    cervi,

    id. G. 3, 539:

    mors et fugacem persequitur virum,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 14; cf.:

    comes atra (cura) premit sequiturque fugacem,

    id. S. 2, 7, 115:

    Pholoe,

    who flees from wooers, coy, id. C. 2, 5, 17:

    lympha,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 12.— Comp.:

    ventis, volucrique fugacior aurā,

    Ov. M. 13, 807.— Sup.:

    ignavissimus et fugacissimus hostis,

    Liv. 5, 28, 8.—As a term of vituperation, of a slave:

    lurco, edax, furax, fugax,

    runaway, Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 16.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Fleeting, transitory: haec omnia quae habent speciem gloriae, contemne: brevia, fugacia, caduca existima; * Cic. Fam. 10, 12, 5:

    fugaces Labuntur anni,

    Hor. C. 2, 14, 1: blanditiae, Plin. poët. Ep. 7, 4, 7.— Comp.:

    non aliud pomum fugacius,

    that sooner spoils, Plin. 15, 12, 11, § 40.— Sup.:

    bona,

    Sen. Ep. 74 med. —
    B.
    With gen., fleeing, shunning, avoiding a thing:

    sollicitaeque fugax ambitionis eram,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 38:

    fugax rerum,

    id. ib. 3, 2, 9:

    fugacissimus gloriae,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 32.—Hence, adv.: fŭgācĭ-ter, in fleeing; only comp.:

    utrum a se audacius an fugacius ab hostibus geratur bellum,

    whether in prosecuting the war his own boldness or the enemy's disposition to flee was the greater, Liv. 28, 8, 3.

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  • 9 praepes

    praepĕs, ĕtis, adj. [prae-peto].
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Flying swiftly, swift of flight, nimble, fleet, quick, rapid, etc. ( poet.; syn.: velox, pernix, levis): praepes Laeva volavit avis, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 108 (Ann. v. 94 Vahl.):

    praepetibus pinnis ausus se credere caelo,

    Verg. A. 6, 15:

    Boreas,

    Val. Fl. 1, 578:

    volatus,

    Plin. 7, prooem. 1, § 4: ferrum, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 3 (Ann. 437 Vahl.): Victoria, Cn. Matius ap. Gell. 6, 6:

    praepeti evolare cursu,

    Sen. Hippol. 1061:

    dextra,

    Aus. Ep. 146, 20:

    notarum praepetum,

    id. ib. 146, 1:

    praepetes aves quidam dici aiunt, quia secundum auspicium faciant praetervolantes, alii quod aut ea, quae praepetamus, indicent, aut quod praetervolant: alii ex Graeco tractum putant, quod ante conspectum volent nostrum. Ceterum poëtae promiscue omnes aves ita appellant,

    Fest. p. 205 Müll. —
    2.
    In gen., winged:

    quem praepes ab Ida Sublimem pedibus rapuit Jovis armiger uncis,

    Verg. A. 5, 254:

    tela praepetis dei, i. e. Cupidinis,

    Ov. H. 8, 38.—
    B.
    Subst.: praepĕs, ĕtis.
    1.
    Fem., a bird, Ov. M. 13, 617:

    Jovis, i. e. aquila,

    id. ib. 4, 713;

    14, 576: quae (columba), super ingenti circumdata praepetis umbrā, i. e. accipitris,

    Val. Fl. 8, 32.—
    b.
    In partic., a prophetic bird, from whose flight something favorable was predicted (cf.:

    oscines, alites): praepetis omina pinnae,

    Verg. A. 3, 361; cf. Liv. 7, 26: hanc ubi praepetibus pinnis lapsuque volantem Conspexit Marius augur, Poët. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 47, 106: (praepetes sunt, quae secundo auspicio ante eum volant, qui auspicatur. Praepetes aut superiora tenent, et praepetes vocantur; aut inferiora, et dicuntur inferae. Praepetes autem ideo, quia omnes aves priora petunt volantes: vel a Graeco petomai, id est volo, Serv.; cf. supra the passage from Fest.). —
    2.
    Masc.:

    Medusaeus,

    Pegasus, Ov. M. 5, 257.—
    3.
    Masc., of Perseus himself, Luc. 9, 662 and 688.—
    II.
    Transf., lucky, propitious, fortunate (ante-class.): pulchrique loci, Enn. ap. Gell. 6, 6, 9 (Ann. v. 97 Vahl.):

    portus,

    id. 6, 6, 9, § 6 (Ann. v. 478 Vahl.).

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  • 10 citivolus

    swiftly flying.

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  • 11 нося

    1. (в ръце, чанта, ни гръб) carry
    (имам у себе си) have with/on/about one
    (за река вятър) carry, bear, drift
    (име, следи, признаци) bear
    нося оръжие carry arms
    нося пушка/куфар carry a gun/suitcase
    нося си парите в джоба carry o.'s money in o.'s pocket
    не нося пари със себе си I have no money on/with me
    нося документите си have o.'s documents with one
    нося името си от take o.'s name from
    нося дете на ръце carry a child in o.'s arms
    вълните носят лодката към скалите the waves are driving/drifting the boat towards the rocks
    какво те носи насам? what brings you here? what wind blows you here?
    нося ви приятно известие I'm bringing you good news
    нося следи от bear the mark/traces of
    краката му едва го носят he can hardly stand on his feet
    носи ти се славата everybody's talking about you, your name's on everybody's lips
    нося печата на carry/bear the seal of
    2. (докарвам, причинявам) bring
    данъкът носи хубав доход the tax yields a handsome revenue
    3. (издържам-тежест) bear, support, sustain
    тези колони носят тежестта на свода these pillars bear the weight of the arch
    4. (понасям, издържам) bear
    той носи he has a broad back
    нося пиене carry o.'s liquor well
    той носи много, главата му носи много he can stand a lot
    той носи майтап he can take a joke
    5. (дреха и пр..) wear, ( в даден случай) have on
    (номер обувки и пр.) take
    нося пръстен wear a ring
    нося очила wear spectacles
    нося дълга коса wear o.'s hair long
    нося брада wear a beard
    тези кокошки носят много яйца these hens are good layers
    нося отговорност bear a/the responsibility, he responsible; bear the blame
    нося наказание bear/carry a penalty
    нося смъртно наказание carry a death penalty
    нося караулна служба поен. perform sentinel duties, stand guard/sentinel, be on guard/duty
    носи кир doesn't stain easily, doesn't show the dirt
    материя, която носи кир a hard surface material/fabric
    нося някого на ръце wait on s.o. (hand and foot)
    носи ме feel dizzy, o.'s head swims
    7. (ходя, движа се безцелно) drift about/along
    (за дим, облаци) float, drift
    (no вода, въздух) navigate
    корабът се носи по вълните the ship rides (on) the waves, the ship glides swiftly over the waves
    нося се по течението (и прен.) go with the tide
    скиорът се носеше по снега the skier skimmed over the snow
    конникът се носеше над полето the rider galloped across the fields
    ята птици се носят над морето flocks of birds are flying over the sea
    лед се носеше по реката ice floated/drifted along the river
    песента се носеше из нивята the song floated over the fields
    облаци се носеха над планината clouds were floating above the mountain
    носи се слух, че it is rumoured that, a rumour is afloat that
    носи се миризма/звук a smell/sound
    * * *
    но̀ся,
    гл., мин. св. деят. прич. но̀сил 1. (в ръце, чанта, на гръб) carry; ( донасям) bring; ( отнасям) take; ( имам у себе си) have with/on/about one; (за река, вятър) carry, bear, drift; ( име, следи, признаци) bear; (в утробата си) carry; мед. gestate; (в сърцето си) bear; ( оръжие) амер., разг. tote; какво те носи насам? what brings you here? what wind blows you here? краката му едва го носят he can hardly stand on his feet; не \нося пари със себе си I have no money on/with me; носена топка спорт. held ball; носи ти се славата everybody’s talking about you, your name’s on everybody’s lips; \нося дете на гръб ride a child on o.’s back; \нося печата на carry/bear the seal of; \нося следи от bear the mark/traces of; остави се да бъде носен от течението he let himself drift with the current;
    3. ( издържам ­ тежест) bear, support, sustain; тези колони носят тежестта на свода these pillars bear the weight of the arch;
    4. ( понасям, издържам) bear; \нося пиене carry o.’s liquor well; той носи he has a broad back; той носи майтап he can take a joke; sl. he can stand the gaff; той носи много, главата му носи много he can stand a lot;
    5. ( дреха и пр.) wear, (в даден случай) have on; ( номер обувки и пр.) take; има още много да носиш това сако there’s plenty of wear in this jacket; \нося брада wear a beard; \нося дълга коса wear o.’s hair long; \нося очила wear spectacles; \нося пръстен wear a ring;
    \нося ce 1. ( ходя, движа се безцелно) drift about/along; ( движа се стремглаво) rush (along), scud (along); ( движа се плавно) glide; ( едва докосвам повърхността) skim; (за облаци) sail; (за дим, облаци) float, drift; ( летя) fly; (по вода, въздух) navigate; във въздуха се носеха снежинки snowflakes floated in the air; конникът се носеше над полето the rider galloped across the fields; корабът се носи по вълните the ship rides (on) the waves, the ship glides swiftly over the waves; лед се носеше по реката ice floated/drifted along the river; носи се слух, че it is rumoured that; rumours are flying about/around that; \нося се по течението (и прен.) go with the tide; птицата се носи по вятъра the bird rides on the wind; скиорът се носеше по снега the skier skimmed over the snow; чайки се носеха над вълните sea-gulls skimmed (over the waves);
    2. (за дреха) be worn; има още много да се носи (ще трае) there is plenty of wear in it; това сега много се носи this is now in general wear;
    3. ( обличам се): \нося се добре dress well, be always well turned out, be particular about o.’s clothes; • носи им много здраве remember me/us to them; \нося караулна служба воен. perform sentinel duties, stand guard/sentinel, be on guard/duty; \нося някого на ръце wait on s.o. (hand and foot); \нося отговорност bear a/the responsibility, be responsible; bear the blame.
    * * *
    bear; carry: I нося a child in my arms. - Нося дете в ръцете си.; deposit; waft (за вятър, вълни); yield
    * * *
    1. (no вода, въздух) navigate 2. (в ръце, чанта, ни гръб) carry 3. (в сърцето си) bear 4. (в утробата си) carry 5. (движа се стремглаво) rush (along), scud (along) 6. (докарвам, причинявам) bring 7. (донасям) bring 8. (дреха и пр..) wear, (в даден случай) have on 9. (едва докосвам повърхността) skim 10. (за дим, облаци) float, drift 11. (за река 12. (издържам - тежест) bear, support, sustain 13. (имам у себе си) have with/on/about one 14. (име, следи, признаци) bear 15. (летя) fly 16. (номер обувки и пр.) take 17. (отнасям) take 18. (понасям, издържам) bear 19. (снасям) lay 20. (ходя, движа се безцелно) drift about/along 21. НОСЯ ce 22. НОСЯ брада wear a beard 23. НОСЯ ви приятно известие I'm bringing you good news 24. НОСЯ дете на ръце carry a child in o.'s arms 25. НОСЯ документите си have o.'s documents with one 26. НОСЯ дълга коса wear o.'s hair long 27. НОСЯ името си от take o.'s name from 28. НОСЯ караулна служба поен. perform sentinel duties, stand guard/sentinel, be on guard/duty 29. НОСЯ наказание bear/carry a penalty 30. НОСЯ някого на ръце wait on s.o. (hand and foot) 31. НОСЯ оръжие carry arms 32. НОСЯ отговорност bear a/the responsibility, he responsible;bear the blame 33. НОСЯ очила wear spectacles 34. НОСЯ печата на carry/bear the seal of 35. НОСЯ пиене carry o.'s liquor well 36. НОСЯ пръстен wear a ring 37. НОСЯ пушка/куфар carry a gun/suitcase 38. НОСЯ сe по течението (и прен.) go with the tide 39. НОСЯ си парите в джоба carry o.'s money in o.'s pocket 40. НОСЯ следи от bear the mark/traces of 41. НОСЯ смъртно наказание carry a death penalty 42. във въздуха се носеха снежинки snowflakes floated in the air 43. вълните НОСЯт лодката към скалите the waves are driving/drifting the boat towards the rocks 44. вятър) carry, bear, drift 45. данъкът носи хубав доход the tax yields a handsome revenue 46. има още много да носиш това палто there's plenty of wear in this coat 47. какво те носи насам? what brings you here?what wind blows you here? 48. конникът се носеше над полето the rider galloped across the fields 49. корабът се носи по вълните the ship rides (on) the waves, the ship glides swiftly over the waves 50. краката му едва го НОСЯт he can hardly stand on his feet 51. лед се носеше по реката ice floated/drifted along the river 52. материя, която носи кир а hard surface material/fabric 53. не НОСЯ пари със себе си I have no money on/with me 54. носи им много здраве remember me/us to them 55. носи кир doesn't stain easily, doesn't show the dirt 56. носи ме feel dizzy, o.'s head swims 57. носи се миризма/звук a smell/sound 58. носи се слух, че it is rumoured that, a rumour is afloat that 59. носи ти се славата everybody's talking about you, your name's on everybody's lips 60. облаци се носеха над планината clouds were floating above the mountain 61. оставих се да бъда носен от течението I let myself drift with the current 62. песента се носеше из нивята the song floated over the fields 63. птицата се носи по вятъра the bird rides on the wind 64. скиорът се носеше по снега the skier skimmed over the snow 65. тези кокошки НОСЯт много яйца these hens are good layers 66. тези колони НОСЯт тежестта на свода these pillars bear the weight of the arch 67. това носи щастие this brings luck 68. той не носи шапка (обикновено) he does not wear a hat 69. той носеше сламена шапка he had a straw hat on 70. той носи he has a broad back 71. той носи майтап he can take a joke 72. той носи много, главата му носи много he can stand a lot 73. чайки се носеха над вълните sea-gulls skimmed (over the waves) 74. ята птици се НОСЯт над морето flocks of birds are flying over the sea

    Български-английски речник > нося

  • 12 rápido

    adj.
    1 fast, quick, speedy, swift.
    2 fast, express, overnight, quick.
    3 prompt, expeditious, quick, dynamic.
    4 fast, breakneck.
    adv.
    fast, quickly.
    intj.
    hurry up, quick, let's hurry up, let's hurry.
    m.
    1 rapid, stream, riffle, shoot.
    2 express train, fast train.
    * * *
    1 quick, fast
    1 quickly
    ■ ¡rápido! hurry up!, make it snappy!
    1 (tren) fast train, express train
    1 (del río) rapids
    ————————
    1 (tren) fast train, express train
    * * *
    1. (f. - rápida)
    adj.
    fast, quick, swift
    2. adv.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=veloz) fast, quick; [tren] fast, express
    2) And, Caribe, Cono Sur [campo, paisaje] fallow
    3) Caribe [tiempo] clear
    2.

    ¡y rápido, eh! — and make it snappy! *

    3. SM
    1) (Ferro) express
    2) And, Caribe, Cono Sur (=campo) open country
    3)

    rápidos — (=rabiones) rapids

    * * *
    I
    - da adverbio <hablar/trabajar> quickly, fast; <conducir/ir> fast

    vamos, rápido, que es tarde! — quick o hurry, we're late!

    tráemelo rápido! — bring it to me, quick!

    II
    adjetivo < aumento> rapid; < cambio> quick, rapid, swift; < desarrollo> rapid, swift

    a paso rápido — quickly, swiftly

    III
    1) (Ferr) express train, fast train
    2) rápidos masculino plural (Geog) rapids (pl)
    * * *
    = cursory, fast [faster -comp., fastest -sup.], fleeting, meteoric, prompt, quick [quicker -comp., quickest -sup.], rapid, ready [readier -comp., readiest -sup.], speedy [speedier -comp., speediest -sup.], swift [swifter -comp., swiftest -sup.], expeditious, fast-paced [fast paced], quick-fire, quick and dirty, rapid paced, accelerated, nifty [niftier -comp., nifitiest -sup.], nippy [nippier -comp., nippiest -sup.].
    Ex. A cursory glance at the first column on this page of the schedules shows you that the terms listed here have a code number assigned to each.
    Ex. This arrangement is faster than waiting until documents are ordered.
    Ex. From time to time librarians do catch a fleeting glimpse of how others see them when some journalist or academic does articulate this widespread phobia.
    Ex. This article discusses the serious implications of published research on price comparisons, especially when periodical prices are experiencing a meteoric rise.
    Ex. In some instances the exploitation of centralised cataloguing records contributes to more prompt cataloguing, since less local cataloguing needs to be performed.
    Ex. Fixed length fields the are economical on storage space, and records using fixed length fields are quick and easy to code.
    Ex. Currency is more important in subjects where developments are rapid, than in more stable areas.
    Ex. Any shelf arrangement systems which do not permit ready location of specific documents are cumbersome for the user or member of staff seeking a specific document.
    Ex. Thus familiarity with normal filing orders becomes an important factor in complete and speedy retrieval from almost all printed sources.
    Ex. For example, books close to the door and the circulation desk may be intended for the user who merely wishes to make a swift selection of items to take away and read elsewhere.
    Ex. Activities can be plotted to allow the librarian to determine the most expeditious route that can be taken to finish the event.
    Ex. Access to current, reliable quality news is an important need in the fast-paced environment of all large corporations and service organisations.
    Ex. The librarian should be at pains to avoid the quick-fire response of the quiz contestant.
    Ex. A ' quick and dirty' method is for all participants to select their 'favourite five' from each category.
    Ex. This is a rapid paced, 30 minute session that introduces students to the concept of a search strategy and to various reference sources in print.
    Ex. The author locates the waning educational computing craze in the historical context of an ed-tech trajectory that has brought visions of accelerated academic achievement followed by disappointment.
    Ex. Cannes and Monaco have lots of money, beautiful women, nifty cars, lots of style and arrogance.
    Ex. Around city and suburbs, the car is nippy and responds well.
    ----
    * actuar rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * a un paso rápido = at a rapid pace.
    * a un ritmo rápido = at a rapid pace.
    * avance rápido de imágenes = fast motion.
    * cada vez más rápido = ever faster.
    * comenzar muy rápido = be off to a fast start.
    * comenzar rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * comida rápida = junk food.
    * comprobación rápida = spot check.
    * consulta rápida = ready reference.
    * creación rápida de prototipos = rapid prototyping.
    * de crecimiento más rápido = fastest-growing.
    * de crecimiento rápido = fast-growing, fast-evolving.
    * de desarrollo rápido = fast-evolving.
    * de movimientos rápidos = quick-moving.
    * de rápido crecimiento = rapidly expanding, rapidly growing.
    * de una forma rápida = quickly.
    * de un modo rápido = overnight, at short notice.
    * empezar rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * ir rápido = fly.
    * menos rápidos, los = less fleet of foot, the.
    * mirar rápida y brevemente = catch + sight of.
    * mucho más rápido = far faster.
    * muy frecuente y rápido = rapid-fire.
    * obras de consulta rápida = quick reference material.
    * rápida y enormemente = at a bound.
    * rápidos = rapids.
    * reaccionar rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * recordar de un modo rápido = sweep back to.
    * responder rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * restaurante de comida rápida = fast-food restaurant.
    * ser de crecimiento rápido = be a quick grower.
    * ser muy rápido = be quick off + Posesivo + feet.
    * ser rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * tan rápido como una liebre = as quick as a wink.
    * tan rápido como un rayo = as quick as a wink.
    * tan rápido como un relámpago = as quick as a wink.
    * * *
    I
    - da adverbio <hablar/trabajar> quickly, fast; <conducir/ir> fast

    vamos, rápido, que es tarde! — quick o hurry, we're late!

    tráemelo rápido! — bring it to me, quick!

    II
    adjetivo < aumento> rapid; < cambio> quick, rapid, swift; < desarrollo> rapid, swift

    a paso rápido — quickly, swiftly

    III
    1) (Ferr) express train, fast train
    2) rápidos masculino plural (Geog) rapids (pl)
    * * *
    = cursory, fast [faster -comp., fastest -sup.], fleeting, meteoric, prompt, quick [quicker -comp., quickest -sup.], rapid, ready [readier -comp., readiest -sup.], speedy [speedier -comp., speediest -sup.], swift [swifter -comp., swiftest -sup.], expeditious, fast-paced [fast paced], quick-fire, quick and dirty, rapid paced, accelerated, nifty [niftier -comp., nifitiest -sup.], nippy [nippier -comp., nippiest -sup.].

    Ex: A cursory glance at the first column on this page of the schedules shows you that the terms listed here have a code number assigned to each.

    Ex: This arrangement is faster than waiting until documents are ordered.
    Ex: From time to time librarians do catch a fleeting glimpse of how others see them when some journalist or academic does articulate this widespread phobia.
    Ex: This article discusses the serious implications of published research on price comparisons, especially when periodical prices are experiencing a meteoric rise.
    Ex: In some instances the exploitation of centralised cataloguing records contributes to more prompt cataloguing, since less local cataloguing needs to be performed.
    Ex: Fixed length fields the are economical on storage space, and records using fixed length fields are quick and easy to code.
    Ex: Currency is more important in subjects where developments are rapid, than in more stable areas.
    Ex: Any shelf arrangement systems which do not permit ready location of specific documents are cumbersome for the user or member of staff seeking a specific document.
    Ex: Thus familiarity with normal filing orders becomes an important factor in complete and speedy retrieval from almost all printed sources.
    Ex: For example, books close to the door and the circulation desk may be intended for the user who merely wishes to make a swift selection of items to take away and read elsewhere.
    Ex: Activities can be plotted to allow the librarian to determine the most expeditious route that can be taken to finish the event.
    Ex: Access to current, reliable quality news is an important need in the fast-paced environment of all large corporations and service organisations.
    Ex: The librarian should be at pains to avoid the quick-fire response of the quiz contestant.
    Ex: A ' quick and dirty' method is for all participants to select their 'favourite five' from each category.
    Ex: This is a rapid paced, 30 minute session that introduces students to the concept of a search strategy and to various reference sources in print.
    Ex: The author locates the waning educational computing craze in the historical context of an ed-tech trajectory that has brought visions of accelerated academic achievement followed by disappointment.
    Ex: Cannes and Monaco have lots of money, beautiful women, nifty cars, lots of style and arrogance.
    Ex: Around city and suburbs, the car is nippy and responds well.
    * actuar rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * a un paso rápido = at a rapid pace.
    * a un ritmo rápido = at a rapid pace.
    * avance rápido de imágenes = fast motion.
    * cada vez más rápido = ever faster.
    * comenzar muy rápido = be off to a fast start.
    * comenzar rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * comida rápida = junk food.
    * comprobación rápida = spot check.
    * consulta rápida = ready reference.
    * creación rápida de prototipos = rapid prototyping.
    * de crecimiento más rápido = fastest-growing.
    * de crecimiento rápido = fast-growing, fast-evolving.
    * de desarrollo rápido = fast-evolving.
    * de movimientos rápidos = quick-moving.
    * de rápido crecimiento = rapidly expanding, rapidly growing.
    * de una forma rápida = quickly.
    * de un modo rápido = overnight, at short notice.
    * empezar rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * ir rápido = fly.
    * menos rápidos, los = less fleet of foot, the.
    * mirar rápida y brevemente = catch + sight of.
    * mucho más rápido = far faster.
    * muy frecuente y rápido = rapid-fire.
    * obras de consulta rápida = quick reference material.
    * rápida y enormemente = at a bound.
    * rápidos = rapids.
    * reaccionar rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * recordar de un modo rápido = sweep back to.
    * responder rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * restaurante de comida rápida = fast-food restaurant.
    * ser de crecimiento rápido = be a quick grower.
    * ser muy rápido = be quick off + Posesivo + feet.
    * ser rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.
    * tan rápido como una liebre = as quick as a wink.
    * tan rápido como un rayo = as quick as a wink.
    * tan rápido como un relámpago = as quick as a wink.

    * * *
    ‹hablar/trabajar› quickly, fast; ‹conducir› fast
    ¡vamos, rápido, que es tarde! quick o hurry, we're late!
    corrí todo lo rápido que podía I ran as fast o as quickly as I could
    tráeme un trapo ¡rápido! bring me a cloth, quick!
    ¿puedes ir un poco más rápido? can you go a bit faster?
    vámonos rápido de aquí let's get out of here quickly o ( colloq) quick
    rápido2 -da
    ‹aumento› rapid; ‹cambio› quick, rapid, swift; ‹desarrollo› rapid, swift
    a paso rápido quickly, swiftly
    comida rápida fast food
    es muy rápido de hacer you can make it very quickly, it's very quick to make
    A ( Ferr) express train, fast train
    B rápidos mpl ( Geog) rapids (pl)
    * * *

     

    rápido 1 adverbio ‹hablar/trabajar› quickly, fast;
    ‹conducir/ir› fast;
    ◊ tráemelo ¡rápido! bring it to me, quick!

    rápido 2 -da adjetivo ‹ aumento› rapid;

    ‹ cambio› quick, rapid, swift;
    ‹ desarrollo› rapid, swift;

    comida rápida fast food
    ■ sustantivo masculino (Ferr) express train, fast train
    ■ sustantivo masculino
    1 (Ferr) fast train
    2
    ◊ rápidos sustantivo masculino plural (Geog) rapids (pl)

    rápido,-a
    I adjetivo quick, fast, rapid
    comida rápida, fast food
    nos dio una rápida contestación, he gave us a speedy response ➣ Ver nota en fast
    II adverbio quickly, fast: caminas demasiado rápido, you're walking too fast
    ¡rápido!, hurry up!
    III sustantivo masculino 1 rápidos, (de un río) rapids pl
    2 (tren) fast train, express
    ' rápido' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    en
    - espuela
    - estirón
    - lanzada
    - lanzado
    - ligera
    - ligero
    - rápida
    - cada
    - chiste
    - doble
    - minuta
    - pasar
    - perder
    - posible
    - pronto
    - seguir
    - súper
    - tren
    English:
    boomtown
    - brisk
    - cursory
    - dive
    - fast
    - flick
    - flying
    - get-rich-quick
    - hasty
    - high-speed
    - jump in
    - lively
    - nippy
    - passing
    - poof
    - prompt
    - quick
    - quickly
    - rapid
    - rattle through
    - runner
    - rush
    - smart
    - snappy
    - speedy
    - swift
    - trigger-happy
    - and
    - as
    - cataract
    - express
    - intercity
    - reader
    - so
    - walker
    * * *
    rápido, -a
    ♦ adj
    [veloz] quick, fast; [vehículo, comida] fast; [beneficio, decisión, vistazo] quick;
    ser rápido de reflejos to have quick reflexes
    ♦ adv
    quickly, fast;
    no conduzcas tan rápido don't drive so fast;
    no hables tan rápido, no te entiendo don't talk so fast, I can't understand you;
    más rápido quicker;
    ¡ven, rápido! come, quick!;
    ¡hazlo/termina rápido! hurry up!;
    si vamos rápido puede que lleguemos a tiempo if we're quick o if we hurry we may get there on time
    ♦ nm
    1. [tren] express train
    2.
    rápidos [de río] rapids
    * * *
    I adj quick, fast
    II m rapids pl
    * * *
    rápido adv
    : quickly, fast
    ¡manejas tan rápido!: you drive so fast!
    rápido, -da adj
    : rapid, quick
    ♦ rápidamente adv
    1) : express train
    2) rápidos nmpl
    : rapids
    * * *
    rápido1 adj
    1. (vistazo, lectura, visita) quick
    2. (corredor, tren, animal) fast
    rápido2 adv quickly

    Spanish-English dictionary > rápido

  • 13 volucer

        volucer ucris, ucre （ gen plur. -crum, rarely -crium, C.), adj.    [3 VOL-], flying, winged: bestiae: angues: dracones, O.: natus, i. e. Cupid, O.—As subst f. (sc. avis), a bird, flying creature: volucrīs videmus effingere nidos: Iunonis, i. e. the peacock, O.: inportunae, H.: pictae, V.: volucris parvula (of a fly), Ph.—Once masc.: teneros volucrīs peremit (sc. alites), C. poët.—In rapid motion, flying, winged, fleet, swift, rapid, soaring: nuntius: aurae, V.: nebulae, O.: harundo, V.: iam volucrem sequor Te, fleeing swiftly, H.—Fig., fleet, swift, rapid: nihil est tam volucre quam maledictum: spes: somnus, V.: fatum, H.—Passing quickly, fleeting, transient, transitory: fortuna: dies, H.: fama, O.
    * * *
    I
    bird, flying insect/creature
    II
    volucris, volucre ADJ
    winged, flying; in rapid motion, fleet; transient, fleeting

    Latin-English dictionary > volucer

  • 14 volucer

    vŏlŭcer, ūcris, ūcre ( gen. plur. volucrium, Cic. ap. Charis. p. 119 P.; masc. volucris, Tib. 4, 1, 209; Sil. 10, 471; fem. volucer fama, Petr. poët. 123, 210; cf. acer; on the quantity of the u in volucris, v. Quint. 1, 5, 28), adj. [cf. 2. volo], flying, winged (class.; syn.: ales, volatilis).
    I.
    Lit.
    1.
    Adj.:

    bestiae,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 13, 38; id. Lael. 21, 81:

    angues,

    id. N. D. 1, 36, 101:

    dracones,

    Ov. M. 7, 218:

    Cupido,

    id. ib. 9, 482:

    natus,

    i. e. Cupid, id. ib. 5, 364:

    deus,

    i. e. Mercury, Stat. Th. 2, 55; cf.

    pes (Mercurii),

    Ov. F. 5, 88; and:

    o nuntium volucrem!

    Cic. Quint. 25, 80.—
    2.
    Subst.: vŏlū̆cris, is, f. (sc. avis, once masc., sc. ales:

    teneros volucres, Cic. poët. Div. 2, 30, 64),

    a bird, a flying creature, Lucr. 1, 12; 2, 145; 2, 344; Cic. de Or. 2, 6, 23; id. Ac. 2, 25, 81:

    marinae,

    Prop. 3, 7 (4, 6), 11; Ov. A. A. 3, 35; id. H. 10, 123:

    Junonis,

    i. e. the peacock, id. M. 15, 385; cf.

    Junonia,

    id. Med. Fac. 33; of the cock: volucres cecinere diem, Coripp. 1, 199; cf. Sil. 14, 22;

    the eagle,

    Luc. 6, 129:

    obscenae,

    Verg. A. 3, 241:

    Tityi volucres,

    vultures, Prop. 2, 20 (3, 13), 31; Hor. S. 1, 8, 6;

    of the sirens,

    Stat. S. 5, 3, 87; Quint. 10, 3, 24; 12, 11, 13; Suet. Aug. 13:

    pictae,

    Verg. A. 4, 525; Ov. M. 1, 308:

    volucris parvula,

    the fly, Phaedr. 5, 3, 3.—
    B.
    Transf., of any thing that moves rapidly, flying, winged, fleet, swift, rapid (mostly poet.;

    syn. velox): lumen,

    Lucr. 6, 173; cf.:

    ritu flammarum,

    id. 1, 1102:

    fumi,

    Verg. G. 2, 217:

    aurae,

    id. A. 11, 795; Ov. M. 13, 807:

    nebulae,

    id. ib. 1, 602:

    procellae,

    id. Am. 2, 11, 33:

    sagitta,

    Verg. A. 5, 242; Ov. M. 9, 102;

    called also ferrum,

    id. Tr. 3, 10, 64:

    harundo,

    Verg. A. 5, 544:

    equi,

    Ov. M. 2, 153; 2, 234; 4, 245:

    currus,

    Hor. C. 1, 34, 8:

    volucri freta classe pererrat,

    Ov. M. 7, 460:

    jam volucrem sequor Te per gramina Martii Campi,

    speeding, running, Hor. C. 4, 1, 38 et saep.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., fleet, swift, rapid:

    nihil est tam volucre quam maledictum,

    Cic. Planc. 23, 57:

    aliud genus (dicendi) est... verbis volucre atque incitatum,

    id. Brut. 95, 325:

    volucri spe et cogitatione rapiuntur a domo longius,

    id. Rep. 2, 4, 7:

    somnus,

    Verg. A. 2, 794:

    fatum,

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 24.—
    B.
    In partic., passing quickly by, fleeting, transient, transitory:

    o volucrem fortunam,

    Cic. Sull. 32, 91:

    dies,

    Hor. C. 3, 28, 6; 4, 13, 16:

    fama,

    Ov. H. 17, 207; Petr. 123:

    gaudium,

    Tac. Or. 9.— Adv.: vŏlŭcrĭter, swiftly, rapidly (post-class.):

    congregati,

    Amm. 17, 1, 12:

    perurgebat nocentes innocentesque,

    id. 29, 1, 18.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > volucer

  • 15 Schießen

    n; -s, kein Pl.; (Wettschießen) shooting match; es geht aus wie das Hornberger Schießen umg. it’ll all come to nothing; es / er ist zum Schießen umg. it’s / he’s a (real) scream
    * * *
    das Schießen
    shooting; firing
    * * *
    schie|ßen ['ʃiːsn] pret scho\#ss [ʃɔs] ptp gescho\#ssen [gə'ʃɔsn]
    1. vt
    to shoot; Kugel, Rakete to fire (auf jdn/etw at sb/sth); (FTBL ETC) to kick; Tor to score; (mit Stock, Schläger) to hit

    jdn in den Kopf schíéßen — to shoot sb in the head

    etw an der Schießbude schíéßen — to win sth at the shooting gallery

    ein paar Bilder schíéßen (Phot inf) — to shoot a few pictures, to take a few shots

    eine Filmszene schíéßen (inf) — to shoot a film scene

    2. vi
    1) (mit Waffe, Ball) to shoot

    auf jdn/etw schíéßen — to shoot at sb/sth

    nach etw schíéßen — to shoot at sth

    aufs Tor/ins Netz schíéßen — to shoot or kick at goal/into the net

    2) aux sein (= in die Höhe schießen) to shoot up; (BOT = Samenstand entwickeln) to run (Brit) or go to seed

    die Pflanzen/Kinder sind in die Höhe geschossen — the plants/children have shot up

    (wie Pilze) aus dem Boden schíéßen (lit, fig) — to spring or sprout up

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    → Kraut
    3) aux sein inf = sich schnell bewegen) to shoot

    jdm durch den Kopf schíéßen (fig) — to flash through sb's mind

    4) aux sein (Flüssigkeit) to shoot; (= spritzen) to spurt
    5) aux sein S Ger, Aus = verbleichen) to fade
    3. vr
    to have a shoot-out
    * * *
    1) ((often with at) to send or fire (bullets, arrows etc) from a gun, bow etc: The enemy were shooting at us; He shot an arrow through the air.) shoot
    2) (to move swiftly: He shot out of the room; The pain shot up his leg; The force of the explosion shot him across the room.) shoot
    3) (to kick or hit at a goal in order to try to score.) shoot
    * * *
    schie·ßen
    <schoss, geschossen>
    [ˈʃi:sn̩]
    I. vi
    1. Hilfsverb: haben (feuern)
    ▪ [mit etw dat] \schießen to shoot [with sth]
    ▪ auf jdn/etw \schießen to shoot at sb/sth
    \schießen [o zum S\schießen] gehen to go shooting
    2. Hilfsverb: haben FBALL
    ▪ [an etw akk/auf etw akk/in etw akk] \schießen to shoot [at/into sth]
    daneben, genau an die Latte geschossen! missed, it hit the crossbar!
    aufs Tor \schießen to shoot [for goal]
    neben das Tor \schießen to miss the goal
    3. Hilfsverb: sein BOT to shoot; (zu schnell sprießen) to bolt; s.a. Höhe, Kraut
    4. Hilfsverb: sein (fam) to shoot, to come flying fam
    das Auto kam um die Ecke geschossen the car came flying round the corner
    jdm durch den Kopf \schießen to flash through sb's mind
    5. Hilfsverb: sein (spritzen) to shoot
    das Blut schoss aus der Wunde the blood shot out of the wound
    6.
    ▶ wie das Hornberger S\schießen ausgehen to come to nothing
    ▶ [das ist] zum S\schießen (fam) [that's] crazy fam
    II. vt Hilfsverb: haben
    ▪ etw \schießen to shoot sth
    ▪ etw [irgendwohin] \schießen to shoot sth [somewhere]
    den Ball ins Netz \schießen to put the ball in the net
    den Ball ins Tor \schießen to score [or shoot] a goal; s.a. Krüppel
    III. vr
    ▪ sich akk \schießen to have a shoot-out
    * * *
    1.
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb
    1) shoot; <pistol, rifle> shoot, fire

    auf jemanden/etwas schießen — shoot/fire at somebody/something

    gut/schlecht schießen — < person> be a good/bad shot

    2) (Fußball) shoot
    3) mit sein (ugs.): (schnellen) shoot

    ein Gedanke schoß ihr durch den Kopf — (fig.) a thought flashed through her mind

    zum Schießen sein — (ugs.) be a scream (coll.)

    4) mit sein (fließen, herausschießen) gush; (spritzen) spurt

    ich spürte, wie mir das Blut in den Kopf schoß — I felt the blood rush to my head

    2.
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb
    1) shoot; fire <bullet, missile, rocket>
    2) (Fußball) score < goal>

    das 3:2 schießen — make it 3-2

    3) (ugs.): (fotografieren)
    * * *
    Schießen n; -s, kein pl; (Wettschießen) shooting match;
    es geht aus wie das Hornberger Schießen umg it’ll all come to nothing;
    es/er ist zum Schießen umg it’s/he’s a (real) scream
    * * *
    1.
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb
    1) shoot; <pistol, rifle> shoot, fire

    auf jemanden/etwas schießen — shoot/fire at somebody/something

    gut/schlecht schießen — < person> be a good/bad shot

    2) (Fußball) shoot
    3) mit sein (ugs.): (schnellen) shoot

    ein Gedanke schoß ihr durch den Kopf — (fig.) a thought flashed through her mind

    zum Schießen sein — (ugs.) be a scream (coll.)

    4) mit sein (fließen, herausschießen) gush; (spritzen) spurt

    ich spürte, wie mir das Blut in den Kopf schoß — I felt the blood rush to my head

    2.
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb
    1) shoot; fire <bullet, missile, rocket>
    2) (Fußball) score < goal>

    das 3:2 schießen — make it 3-2

    3) (ugs.): (fotografieren)
    * * *
    (nach) v.
    to shoot (at) v. v.
    (§ p.,pp.: schoß, geschossen)
    = to fire v.
    to shoot v.
    (§ p.,p.p.: shot)

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  • 16 schießen

    n; -s, kein Pl.; (Wettschießen) shooting match; es geht aus wie das Hornberger Schießen umg. it’ll all come to nothing; es / er ist zum Schießen umg. it’s / he’s a (real) scream
    * * *
    das Schießen
    shooting; firing
    * * *
    schie|ßen ['ʃiːsn] pret scho\#ss [ʃɔs] ptp gescho\#ssen [gə'ʃɔsn]
    1. vt
    to shoot; Kugel, Rakete to fire (auf jdn/etw at sb/sth); (FTBL ETC) to kick; Tor to score; (mit Stock, Schläger) to hit

    jdn in den Kopf schíéßen — to shoot sb in the head

    etw an der Schießbude schíéßen — to win sth at the shooting gallery

    ein paar Bilder schíéßen (Phot inf) — to shoot a few pictures, to take a few shots

    eine Filmszene schíéßen (inf) — to shoot a film scene

    2. vi
    1) (mit Waffe, Ball) to shoot

    auf jdn/etw schíéßen — to shoot at sb/sth

    nach etw schíéßen — to shoot at sth

    aufs Tor/ins Netz schíéßen — to shoot or kick at goal/into the net

    2) aux sein (= in die Höhe schießen) to shoot up; (BOT = Samenstand entwickeln) to run (Brit) or go to seed

    die Pflanzen/Kinder sind in die Höhe geschossen — the plants/children have shot up

    (wie Pilze) aus dem Boden schíéßen (lit, fig) — to spring or sprout up

    See:
    → Kraut
    3) aux sein inf = sich schnell bewegen) to shoot

    jdm durch den Kopf schíéßen (fig) — to flash through sb's mind

    4) aux sein (Flüssigkeit) to shoot; (= spritzen) to spurt
    5) aux sein S Ger, Aus = verbleichen) to fade
    3. vr
    to have a shoot-out
    * * *
    1) ((often with at) to send or fire (bullets, arrows etc) from a gun, bow etc: The enemy were shooting at us; He shot an arrow through the air.) shoot
    2) (to move swiftly: He shot out of the room; The pain shot up his leg; The force of the explosion shot him across the room.) shoot
    3) (to kick or hit at a goal in order to try to score.) shoot
    * * *
    schie·ßen
    <schoss, geschossen>
    [ˈʃi:sn̩]
    I. vi
    1. Hilfsverb: haben (feuern)
    ▪ [mit etw dat] \schießen to shoot [with sth]
    ▪ auf jdn/etw \schießen to shoot at sb/sth
    \schießen [o zum S\schießen] gehen to go shooting
    2. Hilfsverb: haben FBALL
    ▪ [an etw akk/auf etw akk/in etw akk] \schießen to shoot [at/into sth]
    daneben, genau an die Latte geschossen! missed, it hit the crossbar!
    aufs Tor \schießen to shoot [for goal]
    neben das Tor \schießen to miss the goal
    3. Hilfsverb: sein BOT to shoot; (zu schnell sprießen) to bolt; s.a. Höhe, Kraut
    4. Hilfsverb: sein (fam) to shoot, to come flying fam
    das Auto kam um die Ecke geschossen the car came flying round the corner
    jdm durch den Kopf \schießen to flash through sb's mind
    5. Hilfsverb: sein (spritzen) to shoot
    das Blut schoss aus der Wunde the blood shot out of the wound
    6.
    ▶ wie das Hornberger S\schießen ausgehen to come to nothing
    ▶ [das ist] zum S\schießen (fam) [that's] crazy fam
    II. vt Hilfsverb: haben
    ▪ etw \schießen to shoot sth
    ▪ etw [irgendwohin] \schießen to shoot sth [somewhere]
    den Ball ins Netz \schießen to put the ball in the net
    den Ball ins Tor \schießen to score [or shoot] a goal; s.a. Krüppel
    III. vr
    ▪ sich akk \schießen to have a shoot-out
    * * *
    1.
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb
    1) shoot; <pistol, rifle> shoot, fire

    auf jemanden/etwas schießen — shoot/fire at somebody/something

    gut/schlecht schießen — < person> be a good/bad shot

    2) (Fußball) shoot
    3) mit sein (ugs.): (schnellen) shoot

    ein Gedanke schoß ihr durch den Kopf — (fig.) a thought flashed through her mind

    zum Schießen sein — (ugs.) be a scream (coll.)

    4) mit sein (fließen, herausschießen) gush; (spritzen) spurt

    ich spürte, wie mir das Blut in den Kopf schoß — I felt the blood rush to my head

    2.
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb
    1) shoot; fire <bullet, missile, rocket>
    2) (Fußball) score < goal>

    das 3:2 schießen — make it 3-2

    3) (ugs.): (fotografieren)
    * * *
    schießen; schießt, schoss, hat oder ist geschossen
    A. v/i
    1. (hat) (feuern) shoot, fire; (das Feuer eröffnen) open fire;
    schießen auf (+akk) shoot ( oder fire) at;
    gut schießen Person: be a good shot; Waffe: shoot well;
    scharf schießen shoot with live ammunition;
    wild um sich schießen shoot out wildly in all directions;
    Hände hoch/stehen bleiben, oder ich schieße! hands up,/stop (right there), or I’ll shoot;
    gegen jemanden schießen umg, fig have a go at sb; → Pistole
    aufs Tor schießen shoot at goal, take a shot at goal;
    er kann gut schießen he’s got a good shot on him;
    links schießen normalerweise: be a left-footer ( oder left-hander); in diesem Fall: take a left-foot ( oder left-hand) shot
    3. (ist) (sausen) shoot;
    schießen durch Schmerz: shoot through;
    plötzlich schoss mir der Gedanke durch den Kopf the thought suddenly occurred to me ( oder flashed across my mind);
    schießen aus Blut, Wasser: shoot ( oder gush) from ( oder out of);
    das Blut schoss ihr ins Gesicht the blood rushed to her face;
    er kam um die Ecke geschossen umg he shot (a)round the corner; mit dem Auto: auch he came zooming (a)round the corner;
    in die Höhe schießen Pflanze, Kind etc: shoot up;
    schieß in den Wind! umg scram!; → Boden, Kraut, Pilz
    4. umg:
    schießen lassen (Pläne etc) ditch, Br scupper;
    lass den Typ doch schießen! can’t you ditch that guy?
    5. (hat) sl (Rauschgift spritzen) shoot (up), mainline
    B. v/t (hat)
    1. shoot; (Rakete, Kugel) fire;
    sich eine Kugel durch den Kopf schießen put a bullet through one’s head;
    einen Teddybären schießen shoot o.s. a teddy bear;
    einen Satelliten in die Umlaufbahn schießen launch a satellite into orbit;
    Blicke auf jemanden schießen fig look daggers at sb;
    jemandem eine schießen umg, fig sock sb one
    2. Fußball etc: (Ball) kick, shoot;
    ein Tor schießen score a goal
    C. v/r:
    sich mit jemandem schießen (duellieren) have a shoot-out with sb
    * * *
    1.
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb
    1) shoot; <pistol, rifle> shoot, fire

    auf jemanden/etwas schießen — shoot/fire at somebody/something

    gut/schlecht schießen — < person> be a good/bad shot

    2) (Fußball) shoot
    3) mit sein (ugs.): (schnellen) shoot

    ein Gedanke schoß ihr durch den Kopf — (fig.) a thought flashed through her mind

    zum Schießen sein — (ugs.) be a scream (coll.)

    4) mit sein (fließen, herausschießen) gush; (spritzen) spurt

    ich spürte, wie mir das Blut in den Kopf schoß — I felt the blood rush to my head

    2.
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb
    1) shoot; fire <bullet, missile, rocket>
    2) (Fußball) score < goal>

    das 3:2 schießen — make it 3-2

    3) (ugs.): (fotografieren)
    * * *
    (nach) v.
    to shoot (at) v. v.
    (§ p.,pp.: schoß, geschossen)
    = to fire v.
    to shoot v.
    (§ p.,p.p.: shot)

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  • 17 volandas

    adv.
    1 in the air, through the air, as if flying.
    ¡voy en volandas! I must fly!
    2 like lightning. ( en volandas)
    f.pl.
    handcars.
    * * *
    en volandas (por el aire) in the air, flying through the air; (muy rápidamente) swiftly, rapidly
    * * *
    ADV
    1)

    en volandas — (=por el aire) through the air

    ¡voy en volandas! — humI must fly! *

    2) *

    en volandas — (=con rapidez) like lightning

    * * *
    femenino plural
    a)

    en volandass: llevar a alguien en volandass — to carry somebody shoulder-high

    b) (Col fam)
    * * *
    ----
    * en volandas = quickly, in a hurry, in a rush.
    * llevar en volandas = carry + Nombre + shoulder-high.
    * * *
    femenino plural
    a)

    en volandass: llevar a alguien en volandass — to carry somebody shoulder-high

    b) (Col fam)
    * * *
    * en volandas = quickly, in a hurry, in a rush.
    * llevar en volandas = carry + Nombre + shoulder-high.
    * * *

    volandas (en) loc adv (por el aire) in the air
    * * *
    ♦ en volandas loc adv
    levantar a alguien en volandas to lift sb off the ground;
    la multitud lo llevó en volandas the crowd carried him through the air
    ♦ a las volandas loc adv
    Col, Méx, Perú very quickly;
    hace todo a las volandas he does everything in a rush
    * * *
    :
    en volandas fig in the air

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  • 18 citivolus

    citivola, citivolum ADJ
    swiftly flying, swift-flying

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  • 19 cituvolus

    cituvola, cituvolum ADJ
    swiftly flying, swift-flying

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  • 20 en volandas

    (por el aire) in the air, flying through the air; (muy rápidamente) swiftly, rapidly
    * * *
    = quickly, in a hurry, in a rush
    Ex. A large number of documents can be indexed quickly and cheaply.
    Ex. Unfortunately, the basic problem was to get the file cleaned up in a hurry, and nobody was particularly concerned with research.
    Ex. In a rush to computerize records, records managers may overlook the need to establish a sound basis for manual filing systems.
    * * *
    = quickly, in a hurry, in a rush

    Ex: A large number of documents can be indexed quickly and cheaply.

    Ex: Unfortunately, the basic problem was to get the file cleaned up in a hurry, and nobody was particularly concerned with research.
    Ex: In a rush to computerize records, records managers may overlook the need to establish a sound basis for manual filing systems.

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