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foolishly

  • 1 foolishly

    adverb fáránlega

    English-Icelandic dictionary > foolishly

  • 2 act

    [ækt] 1. verb
    1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) aðhafast, gera
    2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) hegða sér
    3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) leika
    2. noun
    1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) athöfn
    2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) lög
    3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) þáttur
    4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) leikþáttur
    •
    - actor
    - act as
    - act on
    - act on behalf of / act for
    - in the act of
    - in the act
    - put on an act

    English-Icelandic dictionary > act

  • 3 adulation

    [ædju'leiʃən]
    (foolishly excessive praise: The teenager's adulation of the pop-group worried her parents.) oflof, skjall

    English-Icelandic dictionary > adulation

  • 4 babble

    ['bæbl] 1. verb
    1) (to talk indistinctly or foolishly: What are you babbling about now?) masa, þvæla
    2) (to make a continuous and indistinct noise: The stream babbled over the pebbles.) niða
    2. noun
    (such talk or noises.) hjal, babl

    English-Icelandic dictionary > babble

  • 5 fool

    [fu:l] 1. noun
    (a person without sense or intelligence: He is such a fool he never knows what to do.) bjáni, heimskingi
    2. verb
    1) (to deceive: She completely fooled me with her story.) blekkja, leika á
    2) ((often with about or around) to act like a fool or playfully: Stop fooling about!) haga sér eins og bjáni
    •
    - foolishly
    - foolishness
    - foolhardy
    - foolhardiness
    - foolproof
    - make a fool of
    - make a fool of oneself
    - play the fool

    English-Icelandic dictionary > fool

  • 6 headlong

    adjective, adverb
    1) (moving forwards or downwards, with one's head in front: a headlong dive into the pool of water; He fell headlong into a pool of water.) á höfuðið
    2) ((done) without thought or delay, often foolishly: a headlong rush; He rushes headlong into disaster.) hugsunarlaust

    English-Icelandic dictionary > headlong

  • 7 lose one's head

    (to become angry or excited, or to act foolishly in a crisis.) missa stjórn á sér

    English-Icelandic dictionary > lose one's head

  • 8 push

    [puʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) ÿta/þrÿsta á; ryðjast
    2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) reka á eftir
    3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) selja
    2. noun
    1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) ÿting; hrinding
    2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) orka og ákveðni
    •
    - push-chair
    - pushover
    - be pushed for
    - push around
    - push off
    - push on
    - push over

    English-Icelandic dictionary > push

  • 9 waffle

    I 1. ['wofl] verb
    (to talk on and on foolishly, pretending that one knows something which one does not: This lecturer will waffle on for hours.) blaðra
    2. noun
    (talk of this kind: His speech was pure waffle. He has no idea what he's talking about.) blaður
    II ['wofəl] noun
    (a flat cake baked in a special appliance that leaves a pattern of squares on it: Waffles are usually eaten with ice cream, syrup or jam.)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > waffle

См. также в других словарях:

  • Foolishly — Fool ish*ly, adv. In a foolish manner. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • foolishly — [adv] idiotic, without due consideration absurdly, ill advisedly, imprudently, incautiously, indiscreetly, injudiciously, mistakenly, short sightedly, stupidly, unwisely; concepts 401,542,544 Ant. carefully, cautiously, sensibly, thoughtfully,… …   New thesaurus

  • foolishly — adverb a) In a foolish manner. He dressed foolishly to entertain the children. b) Without good judgment. Foolishly, he had decided that, because a home was the best investment, two homes were even better …   Wiktionary

  • foolishly — adv. Foolishly is used with these verbs: ↑believe …   Collocations dictionary

  • foolishly — foolish ► ADJECTIVE ▪ lacking good sense or judgement; silly or unwise. DERIVATIVES foolishly adverb foolishness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • foolishly — adverb without good sense or judgment He acted foolishly when he agreed to come • Syn: ↑unwisely • Ant: ↑wisely • Derived from adjective: ↑foolish …   Useful english dictionary

  • foolishly — adverb see foolish …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • foolishly — See foolish. * * * …   Universalium

  • foolishly — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. stupidly, irrationally, idiotically, senselessly, witlessly, fatuously, inanely, injudiciously, imprudently, unwisely, weakmindedly, unintelligently, uncomprehendingly, mistakenly, illogically, ill advisedly, insanely,… …   English dictionary for students

  • foolishly — adv. stupidly, in a silly manner …   English contemporary dictionary

  • foolishly — fool·ish·ly …   English syllables

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