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1 whole-hogger
subst. \/ˌhəʊlˈhɒɡə\/1) person som tar steget fullt ut, person som løper linen ut2) fanatisk tilhenger -
2 cutter
1) (a person or thing that cuts: a wood-cutter; a glass-cutter.) skjærer, sliper, hogger, klipper2) (a type of small sailing ship.) kutter(rigg)subst. \/ˈkʌtə\/1) klipper, hugger, skjærer, sliper, meisel, kniv2) tilskjærer3) saks, sauesaks, klippemaskin4) ( film) klipper, klippassistent5) ( tannlegefag) fortann6) høvel, skjærestål, skjæreverktøy7) ( mekanikk) høvelstål, stokkjern8) (på kniv, øks e.l.) egg9) fres, kutter10) stein, forklaring: en type lettbearbeidet tegl13) (amer., også revenue cutter) tollkrysser, kystvaktbåt14) (amer.) liten slede16) (sport, cricket) forklaring: en ball som treffer bakken med sømmen slik at den brått endrer retning -
3 grain
ɡrein1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) korn2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) korn3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) korn4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) årring (mønster)5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) smule, grann•korn--------teksturIsubst. \/ɡreɪn\/1) korn, gryn, frø2) korn, kornplanter3) korn, gryn4) ( overført) grann, smule, skygge, snev5) ( engelsk vektenhet) grain (0,0648 g)6) ( lærbehandling) narv, krispling7) kornet overflate8) struktur (i treverk, kjøtt, sten, tøy)9) ( gammeldags) natur, sinn, legning, temperament10) (gammeldags, poetisk) farge11) ( gammeldags) skarlagenslus, kochenillelus12) ( fargestoff) purpurfarge, karmin, kochenilleacross the grain vinkelrett mot fibrenea grain of truth et snev av sannhetgo against the grain with someone by noen i mot, være mot noens naturin grain ekte, tvers igjennom, innbitttake something with a grain of salt ta noe med en klype salt➢ chaffIIverb \/ɡreɪn\/1) gjøre kornet, granulere, korne seg2) krystallisere (seg)3) ( maling) å(d)re, marmorere4) ( om lær) narve, krisple5) gjennomfarge6) (amer.) fore (hest) med korn
См. также в других словарях:
Hogger — Hog ger, n. A stocking without a foot, worn by coal miners at work. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Högger — Högger, Andr. Renatus, geb. 1808 in St. Gallen, Landschaftsmaler in München, erfand eine Methode, Aquarell u. Kreidezeichnungen vor der schädlichen Einwirkung der Luft u. Feuchtigkeit durch chemische Mittel zu schützen; er st. den 4. April 1854… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
hogger — (n.) swineherd, herdsman, early 14c., from HOG (Cf. hog) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
hogger — hog ► NOUN 1) a pig, especially a castrated male reared for slaughter. 2) informal a greedy person. ► VERB (hogged, hogging) informal ▪ take or hoard selfishly. ● go the whole hog Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
Hogger-pipe — Hog ger pipe (h[o^]g g[ e]r p[imac]p ), n. (Mining) The upper terminal pipe of a mining pump. Raymond. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hogger-pump — Hog ger pump (h[o^]g g[ e]r p[u^]mp ), n. (Mining) The top pump in the pit. Raymond. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hogger — /haw geuhr, hog euhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that hogs. 2. Also called hoghead. Railroads Slang. a locomotive engineer. [1865 70, Amer.; HOG + ER1] * * * … Universalium
hogger — noun a) One who, or that which, hogs. Against these heroes are the puritans, the hoggers of profit, the shysters, the obfuscators, the do nothings. b) A stocking without a foot, worn by coal miners at work … Wiktionary
hogger — hog·ger … English syllables
hogger — I. ˈhägər, ˈhəg noun ( s) Etymology: origin unknown 1. chiefly Scotland : a stocking made without a foot and worn as a gaiter 2. chiefly Scotland : an old stocking used for keeping money II. ˈhȯgə( … Useful english dictionary
whole-hogger — ˈhȯgə(r), ˈhäg noun : one that supports or promotes something without reservation, qualification, or hesitation : one that goes the limit or the whole hog a whole hogger for economy in every constituency except his own Irish Statesman * * *… … Useful english dictionary
