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1 eyelash
noun (one of the (rows of) hairs that grow on the edge of the eyelids: She looked at him through her eyelashes.) blakstiena -
2 stubble
1) (the stubs or ends of corn left in the ground when the stalks are cut.) ražiena2) (short coarse hairs growing eg on an unshaven chin.) šeriai, neskusta barzda•- stubbly -
3 hair
[heə] 1. noun1) (one of the mass of thread-like objects that grow from the skin: He brushed the dog's hairs off his jacket.) plaukas2) (the mass of these, especially on a person's head: He's got brown hair.) plaukai•- - haired- hairy
- hairiness
- hair's-breadth
- hair-breadth
- hairbrush
- haircut
- hair-do
- hairdresser
- hairdressing
- hair-drier
- hairline
- hair-oil
- hairpin 2. adjective((of a bend in a road) sharp and U-shaped, especially on a mountain or a hill.) staigus (kelio posūkis)- hairstyle
- keep one's hair on
- let one's hair down
- make someone's hair stand on end
- make hair stand on end
- not to turn a hair
- turn a hair
- split hairs
- tear one's hair -
4 nettle
['netl](a type of plant covered with hairs that cause a painful rash if touched.) dilgėlė -
5 pluck
1. verb1) (to pull: She plucked a grey hair from her head; He plucked at my sleeve.) išrauti, timptelėti2) (to pull the feathers off (a chicken etc) before cooking it.) nupešti3) (to pick (flowers etc).) nuskinti4) (to pull hairs out of (eyebrows) in order to improve their shape.) pešioti5) (to pull and let go (the strings of a musical instrument).) timpčioti2. noun(courage He showed a lot of pluck.) drąsa- plucky- pluckily
- pluckiness
- pluck up the courage
- pluck up courage
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6 tweezers
['twi:zəz](a tool for gripping or pulling hairs, small objects etc: She used a pair of tweezers to pluck her eyebrows.) pincetas, žnybtuvai -
7 whisker
['wiskə]1) (in plural a man's moustache, beard and/or sideburns.) žandenos2) ((usually in plural) one of the long hairs between the nose and the mouth of a cat etc.) ūsas•- whiskery
- miss by a whisker
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