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1 greedily
adverb grådig, begjærlig -
2 devour
(to eat up greedily: The young zebra was devoured by a lion; She devoured the chocolates.) sluke, kaste i seg, fortæreslukeverb \/dɪˈvaʊə\/1) ( også overført) sluke, oppsluke2) fortære, ødelegge, tilintetgjøredevoured by anxiety overveldet av urobe devoured by curiosity brenne av nysgjerrighet -
3 gorge
ɡo:‹ 1. noun(a deep narrow valley: A river ran along the bottom of the gorge.) gjel, juv, kløft2. verb(to eat greedily until one is full: He gorged himself on fruit at the party.) stappe/proppe i segfjellkløft--------strupeIsubst. \/ɡɔːdʒ\/1) trang kløft, juv, gjel, slukt, ravine2) (historisk, militærvesen) bakre inngang, bastionsrygg3) mageinnhold4) matorgie5) ( gammeldags) strupe, svelg, hals6) ( arkitektur) hulkil7) opphopning, kork8) kaminhals9) ( mekanikk) rille, spormake someone's gorge rise gjøre noen kvalmIIverb \/ɡɔːdʒ\/1) stappe i seg, proppe i seg, fråtse2) sluke, svelge grådiggorge oneself with stappe i seg, proppe i seg -
4 greed
ɡri:d(a (too) great desire for food, money etc: Eating five cakes is just sheer greed.) grådighet, griskhet- greedy- greedily
- greedinesssubst. \/ɡriːd\/grådighet, griskhet -
5 hog
hoɡ 1. noun((especially American) a pig.) gris, svin2. verb1) (to gobble up greedily.) ete grådig2) (to take or use more of than one ought to; to keep or use longer than one ought to: She's hogging the telephone and no-one else can use it.) forsyne seg med mer enn sin del, beslaglegge•- hogwash- go the whole hoggris--------svinIsubst. \/hɒɡ\/1) ( pattedyr i familien Suidae) svin2) ( husdyr) gris, tamsvin, slaktegris, galte (kastrert hann)3) ( overført) svin, gris4) ( overført) storeter5) ( overført) egoist, grådig person6) (britisk, dialekt) ungsau (før første klipping)7) ( sjøfart) bunnskraper8) (sjøfart, også hog piece) kjølsvin9) (jernbane, slang) godslokomotiv10) ( gammeldags) shillingbring\/take one's hogs to the wrong market eller bring\/take one's hogs to a bad market ha uflaks, gjøre noe forgjevesgo the whole hog ta skrittet fullt ut, løpe linen uthog in armour en som virker utilpass i nye klær utkledd bondetamplive high off\/on the hog (amer., hverdagslig) være midt i smørøyet, sitte godt i det, leve et luksuriøst livIIverb \/hɒɡ\/1) ( om hesteman) kortklippe, stusse2) skyte rygg, krumme ryggen3) ( sjøfart) bli kjølsprengt, bli kjølbrutt4) ( hverdagslig) karre til seg, rake til seg, krafse til seg, være grådig5) ( hverdagslig) legge beslag påhog down sluke, stappe i seghog the floor ta over ordet, ha ordet hele tiden -
6 Wolf
wulf 1. plural - wolves; noun(a type of wild animal of the dog family, usually found hunting in packs.) ulv2. verb(to eat greedily: He wolfed (down) his breakfast and hurried out.) sluke, gafle i seg- wolf-cub- wolf-whistle
- keep the wolf from the doorgråbein--------skrubb--------ulv--------vargthe subst. \/wʊlf\/(astronomi, Lupus) Ulven -
7 wolf
wulf 1. plural - wolves; noun(a type of wild animal of the dog family, usually found hunting in packs.) ulv2. verb(to eat greedily: He wolfed (down) his breakfast and hurried out.) sluke, gafle i seg- wolf-cub- wolf-whistle
- keep the wolf from the doorgråbein--------skrubb--------ulv--------vargIsubst. (flertall: wolves) \/wʊlf\/1) ( pattedyrarten Canis lupus) ulv, varg2) (i klaver, orgel, også wolf tone)dissonans, ulyd3) ( slang) skjørtejeger, forfører4) ( slang) utsuger, hai5) (amer., slang) forklaring: homoseksuell som ofte forfører menn, eller som tar en aktiv rolle med en partnercry wolf rope ulvhave\/hold a wolf by the ears ( hverdagslig) ligge dårlig an, ha dårlige oddskeep the wolf from the door holde sulten fra dørena lone wolf en ensom ulvthrow\/cast someone to the wolves kaste noen til ulvenea wolf in sheep's clothing en ulv i fåreklærIIverb \/wʊlf\/1) jage ulv2) ( hverdagslig) slukewolf down sluke (grådig), gafle i seg, lange i seg -
8 tuck in
1) (to gather bedclothes etc closely round: I said goodnight and tucked him in.) stappe dyna godt rundt, putte i seng2) (to eat greedily or with enjoyment: They sat down to breakfast and started to tuck in straight away.) sette til livs, lange i seg
См. также в других словарях:
Greedily — Greed i*ly, adv. In a greedy manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
greedily — O.E. grædiglice; see GREEDY (Cf. greedy) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
greedily — adv. Greedily is used with these verbs: ↑devour, ↑drink, ↑eye, ↑gulp … Collocations dictionary
greedily — greedy ► ADJECTIVE (greedier, greediest) ▪ having or showing greed. DERIVATIVES greedily adverb greediness noun. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
greedily — adverb see greedy … New Collegiate Dictionary
greedily — See greedy. * * * … Universalium
greedily — adverb In a greedy manner; with keen or ardent desire; avidly; eagerly … Wiktionary
greedily — adv. desirously, covetously, avariciously, selfishly, graspingly … English contemporary dictionary
greedily — greed·i·ly … English syllables
greedily — See: greedy … English dictionary
greedily — adverb in a greedy manner (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑avariciously, ↑covetously • Derived from adjective: ↑greedy, ↑covetous (for: ↑covetously), ↑ … Useful english dictionary