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glossy

  • 1 glossy

    adjective (smooth and shining: The dog has a glossy coat.) gljáandi

    English-Icelandic dictionary > glossy

  • 2 varnish

    1. noun
    1) (a usually clear sticky liquid which gives protection and a glossy surface to wood, paint etc.) lakk, fernis
    2) (the glossy surface given by this liquid: Be careful or you'll take the varnish off the table!) gljái, glans
    2. verb
    (to cover with varnish: Don't sit on that chair - I've just varnished it.) lakka

    English-Icelandic dictionary > varnish

  • 3 enamel

    [i'næməl] 1. noun
    1) (a variety of glass applied as coating to a metal or other surface and made hard by heating: This pan is covered with enamel; ( also adjective) an enamel plate.) glerungur
    2) (the coating of the teeth.) tannglerungur
    3) (a glossy paint.) lakkmálning
    2. verb
    (to cover or decorate with enamel.) glerungshúða; lakka

    English-Icelandic dictionary > enamel

  • 4 gloss

    [ɡlos] 1. noun
    (brightness or shininess on the surface: Her hair has a lovely gloss; ( also adjective) gloss paint.) gljái
    2. verb
    (to make a glossary: The student glossed the difficult terms in order to understand the article.)
    - glossy
    - glossiness
    - gloss over

    English-Icelandic dictionary > gloss

  • 5 plate

    [pleit]
    1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) diskur
    2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) málmplata
    3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) munir með silfur-/gullhúð
    4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) skilti
    5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) prentuð mynd
    6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) gervigómur/-tennur
    7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) ljósmyndaplata
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    - plateful
    - plating
    - plate glass

    English-Icelandic dictionary > plate

  • 6 sable

    ['seibl]
    1) (a kind of small animal found in Arctic regions, valued for its glossy fur.) safali
    2) (its fur: Artists' brushes are sometimes made of sable; ( also adjective) a sable coat.) safalafeldur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > sable

  • 7 shiny

    adjective (glossy; reflecting light; polished: a shiny cover on a book; a shiny nose; shiny shoes.) glansandi

    English-Icelandic dictionary > shiny

  • 8 sleek

    [sli:k]
    1) ((of hair, an animal's fur etc) smooth, soft and glossy: The dog has a lovely sleek coat.) glansandi, mjúkur
    2) (well fed and cared for: a sleek Siamese cat lay by the fire.) vel alinn
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    - sleekness

    English-Icelandic dictionary > sleek

  • 9 starling

    (a type of small bird with glossy dark feathers.) stari, starri

    English-Icelandic dictionary > starling

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  • Glossy — (von englisch „glänzend“) steht in der technischen Fachsprache unter anderem für Bildträger (bspw. Monitore oder Fotopapier) mit glänzender Oberfläche. Den Namen Glossy trugen: Karl Glossy (1848–1937), österreichischer Literaturhistoriker und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Glossy — Gloss y (gl[o^]s [y^]), a. [Compar. {Glossier} (gl[o^]s [i^]*[ e]r); superl. {Glossiest}.] [See {Gloss} luster.] 1. Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • glossy —   [dt. »glänzend«, »Hochglanz «], Kennzeichnung von Papier oder Folie von besonders hochwertiger Ausführung. Sie werden bei Tintenstrahldruckern verwendet, um Ausdrucke herzustellen, die beinahe Fotoqualität erreichen. Glossy Papier und… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • glossy — [glôs′ē, gläs′ē] adj. glossier, glossiest [ GLOSS1 + Y3] 1. having a smooth, shiny appearance or finish 2. smooth and plausible; specious n. pl. glossies ☆ 1 …   English World dictionary

  • glossy — 1550s, from GLOSS (Cf. gloss) (1) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Figurative use from 1690s. The noun sense of photograph with a glossy surface is from 1931 …   Etymology dictionary

  • glossy — ► ADJECTIVE (glossier, glossiest) 1) shiny and smooth. 2) superficially attractive and stylish. ► NOUN (pl. glossies) informal ▪ a magazine printed on glossy paper with many colour photographs. DERIVATIVES …   English terms dictionary

  • Glossy — Glossy, Karl, Kultur und Literarhistoriker, geb. 7. März 1848 in Wien, studierte Rechtswissenschaft und trat in den Konzeptsdienst des Wiener Magistrats ein, wurde später Kustos und 1889 Direktor der Stadtbibliothek und des Historischen Museums… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • glossy — *sleek, slick, velvety, silken, silky, satiny Analogous words: lustrous, *bright, brilliant, lucent, lambent …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • glossy — [adj] shiny bright, brilliant, burnished, glassy, glazed, gleaming, glistening, lustrous, polished, reflecting, silken, silky, sleek, slick, smooth; concepts 606,617 Ant. drab, dull, mate, muted …   New thesaurus

  • glossy — [[t]glɒ̱si, AM glɔ͟ːsi[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Glossy means smooth and shiny. ...glossy black hair... The leaves were dark and glossy. 2) ADJ GRADED You can describe something as glossy if you think that it has been designed to look attractive but has …   English dictionary

  • glossy — I UK [ˈɡlɒsɪ] / US [ˈɡlɔsɪ] adjective Word forms glossy : adjective glossy comparative glossier superlative glossiest * 1) shiny in an attractive way glossy green leaves 2) attractive, exciting, and fashionable but with no real importance or… …   English dictionary

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