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noun(Archit.) Wasserspeier, der* * *gar·goyle[ˈgɑ:gɔɪl, AM ˈgɑ:r-]n Wasserspeier m* * *['gAːgɔɪl]nWasserspeier m* * *gargoyle [ˈɡɑː(r)ɡɔıl] s1. ARCH Wasserspeier m2. fig grotesk hässliche Person* * *noun(Archit.) Wasserspeier, der* * *n.Wasserspeier m. -
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gar·goyle [ʼgɑ:gɔɪl, Am ʼgɑ:r-] nWasserspeier m -
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1. noun2. transitive verbbe up the spout — (coll.): (ruined) im Eimer sein (ugs.)
1) (discharge) ausstoßen [Wasser, Lava, Öl]3. intransitive verbspout nonsense — Unsinn verzapfen (ugs.)
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/111705/spout_out">spout out* * *1. verb1) (to throw out or be thrown out in a jet: Water spouted from the hole in the tank.) herausspritzen2) (to talk or say (something) loudly and dramatically: He started to spout poetry, of all things!) deklamieren2. noun1) (the part of a kettle, teapot, jug, water-pipe etc through which the liquid it contains is poured out.) die Tülle2) (a jet or strong flow (of water etc).) der Wasserstrahl* * *[spaʊt]I. n3.▶ to be up the \spout BRIT, AUS (sl: spoiled) im Eimer sein sl; BRIT (sl: pregnant) ein Kind kriegen famII. vt▪ to \spout sth2. (discharge) etw speienthe geysers were \spouting jets of hot water into the air aus den Geysiren schossen Strahlen von heißem Wasser in die LuftIII. vi2. (gush) hervorschießenthe tears were \spouting from her eyes sie zerfloss in Tränen [o war in Tränen aufgelöst]* * *[spaʊt]1. n1) Ausguss m, Tülle f; (on teapot, cup) Schnabel m, Ausguss m; (on gargoyle, guttering) Speirohr nt; (on pump, tap) Ausflussrohr nt; (on pipe) Ausfluss m; (on watering can) Rohr ntup the spout ( Brit inf : plans, building, schedule etc ) — im Eimer (inf)
2. vt2) (inf: declaim) poetry, speeches vom Stapel lassen (inf), loslassen (at sb auf jdn) (inf); words hervorsprudeln; figures herunterrasseln (inf); nonsense von sich geben3. vi1) (water, fountain etc, whale) spritzen (from aus); (gargoyle) speiento spout out (of sth) — (aus etw) hervorspritzen; (lava) (aus etw) ausgespien werden
to spout ( forth) about sth — über etw (acc) salbadern
* * *spout [spaʊt]A v/t1. Wasser etc (aus-)speien, (heraus)spritzen2. figa) Zahlen etc herunterrasseln umgb) Fragen etc heraussprudelnc) ein Gedicht etc deklamieren3. obs versetzen, -pfändenB v/i1. Wasser speien, spritzen (auch Wal)2. hervorsprudeln, herausschießen, -spritzen (Wasser etc)3. a) deklamierenb) salbadernC s1. Tülle f, Schnabel m, Schnauze f (einer Kanne etc)2. Abfluss-, Speirohr n3. TECHa) Schütte f, Rutsche fb) Spritzdüse f4. Wasserstrahl5. ZOOLa) Fontäne f (eines Wals)7. obs Pfandhaus n:a) obs versetzt, verpfändet,b) fig umg im Eimer (Pläne etc),c) fig umg futsch (Geld etc),she’s up the spout fig umg bei ihr ist was unterwegs* * *1. nounSchnabel, der; (of water pump) [Auslauf]rohr, das; (of tap) Ausflussrohr, das2. transitive verbbe up the spout — (coll.): (ruined) im Eimer sein (ugs.)
1) (discharge) ausstoßen [Wasser, Lava, Öl]3. intransitive verbspout nonsense — Unsinn verzapfen (ugs.)
Phrasal Verbs:* * *n.Abflussrohr m.Ausgießer m.Ausguss -e m.Schnaupe -n f.Schnauze einer Kanne f.Tülle -n f. v.herausspritzen v. -
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Gargoyle — bezeichnet: Wasserspeier (englisch Gargoyle, französisch Gargouille) Gargoyle Island, eine unbewohnte Insel im Nordpazifik, die zu den Fox Islands gehört Gargoyleosaurus, ein Vogelbeckensaurier des Oberjura eine Spielfigur aus dem… … Deutsch Wikipedia
gargoyle — ► NOUN ▪ a grotesque carved human or animal face or figure projecting from the gutter of a building, usually as a spout to carry water clear of a wall. ORIGIN Old French gargouille throat , also gargoyle … English terms dictionary
Gargoyle — Gar goyle, n. [OE. garguilie, gargouille, cf. Sp. g[ a]rgola, prob. fr. the same source as F. gorge throat, influenced by L. gargarizare to gargle. See {Gorge} and cf. {Gargle}, {Gargarize}.] (Arch.) A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gargoyle — grotesque carved waterspout, late 13c., gargurl, from O.Fr. gargole throat, waterspout (see GARGLE (Cf. gargle)) … Etymology dictionary
gargoyle — [gär′goil΄] n. [ME gargule, throat < OFr gargouille: see GARGLE] 1. a waterspout, usually in the form of a grotesquely carved animal or fantastic creature, projecting from the gutter of a building 2. a projecting ornament (on a building) that… … English World dictionary
Gargoyle — In architecture, a gargoyle is a carved stone grotesque with a spout designed to convey water from a roof and away from the side of a building. The term originates from the French gargouille, originally throat or gullet ;cite book|author=Houghton … Wikipedia
gargoyle — gargoyled, adj. /gahr goyl/, n. 1. a grotesquely carved figure of a human or animal. 2. a spout, terminating in a grotesque representation of a human or animal figure with open mouth, projecting from the gutter of a building for throwing rain… … Universalium
gargoyle — UK [ˈɡɑː(r)ɡɔɪl] / US [ˈɡɑrˌɡɔɪl] noun [countable] Word forms gargoyle : singular gargoyle plural gargoyles a stone statue of an ugly creature, used mainly on old churches for directing water away from the roof … English dictionary
gargoyle — noun /ˈɡɑː.ɡɔɪl,ˈɡɑɹ.ɡɔɪl/ a) A carved grotesque figure on a spout which conveys water away from the gutters. From between set teeth came now a flow of oaths and imprecations as steady as the flow of water from the gargoyle overhead. b) Any… … Wiktionary
gargoyle — [15] The ancient root *garg , *gurgoriginated as an imitation of throat sounds. From it were derived such guttural words as Greek gargaraaizein ‘gargle’ (whence Latin gargarizāre ‘gargle’) and Latin gurguliō ‘gullet’ (Latin gurges, source of… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
gargoyle — [[t]gɑ͟ː(r)gɔɪl[/t]] gargoyles N COUNT A gargoyle is a decorative stone carving on old buildings. It is usually shaped like the head of a strange and ugly creature, and water drains through it from the roof of the building … English dictionary