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1 graving dock
subst. \/ˈɡreɪvɪŋdɒk\/( sjøfart) tørrdokk -
2 dig
diɡ 1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) spa/grave opp2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) grave3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) dytte, støte2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) dytt, støt- digger- dig out
- dig uparbeide--------graveIsubst. \/dɪɡ\/1) graving, utgravingsplass2) utgraving3) ( hverdagslig) støt, stikk, puff, dytt4) ( overført) stikk, hint, spydighet, spark5) (amer., slang) lesehestII1) grave, grave i2) rote i (jorden)3) grave opp, grave ut, grave frem4) ( overført) lete frem, grave frem, grave opp5) lete, søke, rote6) (spesielt amer., slang, også dig in) pugge, legge seg i selen, jobbe, slite7) ( hverdagslig) bo, losjere8) støte, stikke, kjøre, hugge, sette, bore9) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) digge, like• do you dig what I'm saying?dig away at jobbe (med), slite (med)dig into kaste seg over, hugge innpådig oneself in bli varm i skjorta, installere seg trenge inn i emnet ( militærvesen) grave seg neddig one's feet\/heels\/toes in ( hverdagslig) sette seg til motverge, gjøre motstanddig out ( også overført) grave frem, lete frem(amer.) stikke avdig potatoes ta opp poteterdig up ( også overført) grave opp -
3 digging
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4 excavation
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5 fossorial
adj. \/fɒˈsɔːrɪəl\/( zoologi) grave-, tilpasset for graving -
6 gopher
Isubst. \/ˈɡəʊfə\/ (amer.)1) (zoologi, Geomys bursoffus) goffer, gnager2) (zoologi, hverdagslig for Citellus citellus)sisel, jordekorn3) (zoologi, også gopher tortoise, Gopherus polyphemus) gofferskilpadde4) forklaring: betegnelse på beboer i Minnesota5) (amer., slang) skurk, kjeltring, tyv, tjuvradd6) ( også gofer) løpeguttIIsubst. \/ˈɡəʊfə\/(amer., slang) aggressiv selgerIIIverb \/ˈɡəʊfə\/1) ( gruvedrift) usystematisk graving2) ( gruvedrift) sprenging for å forstørre hull -
7 sap
I sæp noun(the liquid in trees, plants etc: The sap flowed out when he broke the stem of the flower.) sevje, plantesaftII sæp past tense, past participle - sapped; verb(to weaken or destroy (a person's strength, confidence, courage etc): The disease slowly sapped his strength.) tappe (for kraft), utmattesaft--------tosk--------underminereIsubst. \/sæp\/1) sevje, (plante)saft2) ( overført) livskraft3) ( overført) livsnerve, hjerteblod4) ( også sapwood) splintved, geite, yte5) (amer.) dust, idiot, tosk• can't you see that I'm joking, you sap!skjønner du ikke at jeg tuller, din idiot!6) ( slang) batong, (politi)køllebe in sap sevje, fylles med sevjeIIsubst. \/sæp\/ ( militærvesen)1) løpegrav, sappe2) pionerarbeid, graving av løpegraverIIIverb \/sæp\/tappe saften ut avIVverb \/sæp\/1) ( militærvesen) grave løpegrav(er)2) ( også overført) underminere, undergrave, knuse3) ( overført) svekke, utmatte, tappe for krefter, ta livskraften fra -
8 spoil
spoilpast tense, past participles - spoiled, spoilt; verb1) (to damage or ruin; to make bad or useless: If you touch that drawing you'll spoil it.) ødelegge, spolere2) (to give (a child etc) too much of what he wants and possibly make his character, behaviour etc worse by doing so: They spoil that child dreadfully and she's becoming unbearable!) skjemme bort, forkjæle•- spoils- spoilt
- spoilsportbytte--------rovIsubst. \/spɔɪl\/1) ( ofte i flertall) rov, bytte2) ( ved graving eller gruvedrift) overskuddsmasse3) (i flertall, spesielt amer. politikk) partibelønninger (i form av embeter e.l.)spoils of war krigsbyttethe spoils system (amer.) forklaring: system der visse offentlige embeter blir delt ut av det seirende partiet ved et valgII1) ødelegge, spolere2) skjemme bort3) ( slang) slå fordervet4) ( gammeldags) plyndre, rane5) (amer., slang) ta livet av, drepe6) ( om matvarer) bli skjemt, forderves7) ( om stemmeseddel) gjøre ugyldig ved feil avmerkingbe spoiling for være ute etterspoilt of choice ha mye å velge mellom
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