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ɡrəup(to search for something by feeling with one's hands: He groped his way through the smoke; He groped for the door.) famle/lete/søke etterIsubst. \/ɡrəʊp\/1) famling, leting2) råklininggo the grope ( hverdagslig) klå på, beføleIIverb \/ɡrəʊp\/1) famle, lete2) ( slang) klå på, beføle3) ( slang) kline, rote med, tukle, befølegrope for\/after ( også overført) lete etter, famle ettergrope one's way famle seg fram -
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grope [grəʊp]• to grope one's way in/out entrer/sortir à tâtons3. noun* * *[grəʊp] 1.transitive verb1) ( feel)2) (colloq) ( sexually) tripoter (colloq)2.to grope in the dark — fig tâtonner
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grope [grəʊp]1 noun∎ they were having a grope ils se pelotaient(a) to grope one's way in the dark avancer à tâtons dans l'obscurité;∎ to grope one's way in/out entrer/sortir à tâtons(seek → by touch) tâtonner, aller à l'aveuglette; (→ for answer) chercher;∎ to grope (about or around) for sth chercher qch à tâtons ou à l'aveuglette;∎ to grope for a word/words chercher un mot/ses mots -
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1. intransitive verb 2. transitive verbgrope one's way [along] — sich [entlang]tasten; (fig.) [sich durch]lavieren (ugs. abwertend)
* * *[ɡrəup](to search for something by feeling with one's hands: He groped his way through the smoke; He groped for the door.) tasten* * *[grəʊp, AM groʊp]I. n2. ( usu fam: clumsy touch) Fummeln nt kein pl fam, Fummelei f fam; (sexual touch) Betatschen nt kein pl, Befummeln nt kein pl fam, Begrapschen nt kein pl famshe accused him of trying to have a \grope sie warf ihm vor, er habe versucht, sie zu betatschen famII. vi tastento \grope for the right words nach den richtigen Worten suchenIII. vt1. (search)to \grope one's way sich dat tastend seinen Weg suchen* * *[grəʊp]1. vi(herum)tasten (for nach); (for words, solution) suchen (for nach)to be groping in the dark — im Dunkeln tappen
2. vttasten nach; (inf) girlfriend befummeln (inf)to grope (one's way) in/out — sich hinein-/hinaustasten
they are groping ( their way) toward(s) a cure — sie bemühen sich darum, ein Heilmittel zu finden
3. n (inf)to have a grope — fummeln (inf)
a quick grope — eine schnelle Fummelei (inf)
* * *grope [ɡrəʊp]grope in the dark bes fig im Dunkeln tappen;B v/t1. tastend suchen:grope one’s way sich vorwärts tasten2. umg ein Mädchen etc befummelnC s1. Tasten n* * *1. intransitive verb2. transitive verbgrope for the right word/truth — nach dem richtigen Wort/der Wahrheit suchen
grope one's way [along] — sich [entlang]tasten; (fig.) [sich durch]lavieren (ugs. abwertend)
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ɡrəup(to search for something by feeling with one's hands: He groped his way through the smoke; He groped for the door.) andar/buscar a tientas, tanteargrope vb andar a tientas / buscar a tientasI groped for the light switch in the dark buscaba a tientas el interruptor de la luz en la oscuridadtr[grəʊp]1 (fumble) andar a tientas1 familiar (touch up) meter mano a, magrear, sobar1 magreo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto grope for something buscar algo a tientasto grope one's way towards something avanzar a tientas hacia algo: andar a tientas, tantearhe groped for the switch: buscó el interruptor a tientasgrope vtto grope one's way : avanzar a tientasv.• andar a tientas v.• palpar v.• tentar v.grəʊp
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intransitive verb andar* a tientasto grope FOR something — buscar* algo a tientas
they were groping for o after a solution — estaban dando palos de ciego, tratando de hallar una solución
to grope around o about — tantear
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vt \<\<person\>\> (colloq) manosear, meterle mano a (fam)[ɡrǝʊp]1.VI (also: grope around, grope about) andar a tientas, tantearto grope for sth — (lit, fig) buscar algo a tientas
2. VT1)to grope one's way (through/towards) — avanzar a tientas (por/hacia)
2) *to grope sb — (sexually) toquetear a algn
3.N* (sexual)they had a grope — se estuvieron toqueteando, se estuvieron metiendo mano *
* * *[grəʊp]
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intransitive verb andar* a tientasto grope FOR something — buscar* algo a tientas
they were groping for o after a solution — estaban dando palos de ciego, tratando de hallar una solución
to grope around o about — tantear
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[grəʊp] 1.1) (feel)2) colloq. (sexually) palpeggiare, palpare2.to grope for sth. — cercare qcs. a tentoni o tastoni
to grope in the dark — fig. brancolare nel buio
* * *[ɡrəup](to search for something by feeling with one's hands: He groped his way through the smoke; He groped for the door.) brancolare, cercare a tastoni* * *[ɡrəʊp]1. vi(also: grope around, grope about) brancolare, andare a tentonito grope for sth — cercare qc a tentoni or a tastoni
he groped for the light switch — cercò a tentoni l'interruttore della luce, (fig: for words) cercare (disperatamente)
2. vtto grope sb — (fam: sexually) mettere le mani addosso a qn
* * *grope /grəʊp/n.(to) grope /grəʊp/A v. i.brancolare; andar tentoni; andare a tastoniB v. t.1 cercare a tastoni: to grope for (o after) st., cercare qc. a tentoni (o a tastoni); to grope one's way, cercare la strada a tastoni● to grope for the right word, cercare la parola giusta □ to grope for truth, cercare di scoprire la verità.* * *[grəʊp] 1.1) (feel)2) colloq. (sexually) palpeggiare, palpare2.to grope for sth. — cercare qcs. a tentoni o tastoni
to grope in the dark — fig. brancolare nel buio
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1. [grəʋp] n редк. 2. [grəʋp] v1. ощупывать, идти ощупью2. (for, after)1) искать, нащупыватьto grope for smb.'s hand - искать (ощупью) чью-л. руку
2) искать, подыскивать3) искать, добиваться, доискиватьсяto grope for knowledge - искать знаний, по крупице добывать знания
to grope for an answer [for a clue] - искать ответ [ключ]
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1. n редк. ощупывание2. v ощупывать, идти ощупью3. v искать, нащупывать4. v искать, подыскивать5. v искать, добиваться, доискиватьсяto grope for knowledge — искать знаний, по крупице добывать знания
Синонимический ряд:1. examine (verb) clutch; examine; explore; feel; finger; grabble; grip; handle; manipulate; poke around; touch2. fumble (verb) fumble; grapple; probe; search -
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[grəʊp, Am groʊp] n2) (usu fam: clumsy touch) Fummeln nt kein pl ( fam), Fummelei f ( fam) ( sexual touch) Betatschen nt kein pl, Befummeln nt kein pl ( fam), Begrapschen nt kein pl ( fam)she accused him of trying to have a \grope sie warf ihm vor, er habe versucht, sie zu betatschen ( fam) vi tasten;to \grope for the right words nach den richtigen Worten suchen vt1) ( search)to \grope one's way sich dat tastend seinen Weg suchen -
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[grəup]гл.1) идти ощупью2) = grope about, = grope around искать, нащупыватьWhy grope after / for the meaning of a word? — А зачем искать смысл слова?
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1. опипвам, търся слепешком/с пипане (about) (for, after), вървя пипнешком
2. търся (подходящи думи) (for)* * *{group} v 1. опипвам, търся слепешком/с пипане (about) (for, af* * *опипвам; пипам; проучвам;* * *1. опипвам, търся слепешком/с пипане (about) (for, after), вървя пипнешком 2. търся (подходящи думи) (for)* * *grope [group] I. v 1. пипам, търся (вървя) с пипане (слепешком) ( for, after), пипнешком, пипнешката; 2. опипвам, проучвам, разучвам, разузнавам, сондирам; to \grope about for information гледам да се добера до сведения; to \grope o.'s way намирам пътя си слепешката, проучвам терена, опипвам почвата ( towards); I \groped for the door in the dark опитах се да намеря вратата в тъмното; II. n опипване; обарване. -
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[ɡrəup](to search for something by feeling with one's hands: He groped his way through the smoke; He groped for the door.) tatear* * *[group] vt+vi 1 andar às apalpadelas, tatear com a mão, procurar no escuro. 2 (com for, after) proceder por tentativas. to grope the way towards the door apalpar o caminho até a porta. -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grope (for something)[Swahili Word] -tutusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] grope about[Swahili Word] -papasa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] His/her hand has started to grope about the table[Swahili Example] mkono wake unaanza kupapasa kwenye kimeza [Muk], ananyata kwa uangalifu akipapasa kwa miguu [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------ -
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[ɡrəup](to search for something by feeling with one's hands: He groped his way through the smoke; He groped for the door.) tipati* * *[group]intransitive verb & transitive verb(for, after) tipati, tavati -
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[grəup]vito grope for — szukać po omacku +gen; fig words szukać +gen
* * *[ɡrəup](to search for something by feeling with one's hands: He groped his way through the smoke; He groped for the door.) macać -
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v. 1. \grope (about/ around) (for sth) тэмтрэх, тэмтчин явах. He \groped around in the dark. Тэр харанхуйд тэмтчин явав. 2. арайхийн хариуг олох, мэдэж авах. -
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/group/ * động từ - (+ for, after) sờ soạng tìm - dò dẫm, mò mẫm =to grope one's way in the dark+ dò dẫm đường trong đêm tối -
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[ɡrəup](to search for something by feeling with one's hands: He groped his way through the smoke; He groped for the door.) famle* * *[ɡrəup](to search for something by feeling with one's hands: He groped his way through the smoke; He groped for the door.) famle -
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блуждать, бродить (как) в потёмках, действовать вслепую, наугадMason said, ‘Look, Muriel, I don't like to be brought into a situation where I'm groping in the dark. I'm a lawyer.’ (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Duplicate Daughter’, ch. 4) — Мейсон заметил: "Послушайте, Мьюриел, я не хочу попасть в положение человека, действующего вслепую. Я же юрист"
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