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61 slack
[slæk]1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) slakur2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) slakur, ekki hertur3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) kærulaus4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) dauður, í lægð•- slacken- slackly
- slackness
- slacks -
62 sneer
[sniə] 1. verb1) (to raise the top lip at one side in a kind of smile that expresses scorn: What are you sneering for?) fitja upp á trÿnið2) ((with at) to show contempt for (something) by such an expression or by scornful words etc: He sneered at our attempts to improve the situation.) hæðast að; setja upp fyrirlitningarsvip3) (to say with contempt: `You haven't a chance of getting that job,' he sneered.) segja með fyrirlitningu2. noun(a scornful expression, words etc that express contempt.) hæðnissvipur; háðsglósa -
63 stout
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64 thin
[Ɵin] 1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) þunnur2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) grannur, mjór3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) þunnur, vatnskenndur4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) þunnur, gisinn5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) lélegur2. verb(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) þynna(st)- thinly- thinness
- thin air
- thin-skinned
- thin out -
65 unhealthy
1) (not healthy: He is fat and unhealthy - he doesn't take enough exercise.) óheilbrigður; veiklulegur2) (dangerous: The situation was getting unhealthy.) hættulegur•- unhealthiness -
66 wage-packet
1) (the packet in which wages are paid: The cashier puts the workmen's money in wage-packets.) launaumslag2) (wages: Because of heavier taxation, my wage-packet has been getting smaller.) laun -
67 wall
[wo:l] 1. noun1) (something built of stone, brick, plaster, wood etc and used to separate off or enclose something: There's a wall at the bottom of the garden: The Great Wall of China; a garden wall.) veggur, (varnar)múr2) (any of the sides of a building or room: One wall of the room is yellow - the rest are white.) veggur2. verb((often with in) to enclose (something) with a wall: We've walled in the playground to prevent the children getting out.) girða af (með vegg)- walled- - walled
- wallpaper 3. verb(to put such paper on: I have wallpapered the front room.) veggfóðra- have one's back to the wall
- up the wall -
68 waltz
[wo:l ] 1. noun((a piece of music for) a type of slow ballroom dance performed by couples: The band is playing a waltz; ( also adjective) waltz music.) vals2. verb1) (to dance a waltz (with): Can you waltz?; He waltzed his partner round the room.) dansa vals2) (to move cheerfully or with confidence: He waltzed into the room and told us that he was getting married the next day.) valsa/svífa inn -
69 win through
(to succeed in getting (to a place, the next stage etc): It will be a struggle, but we'll win through in the end.) komast þangað sem maður ætlar sér
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