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1 hollow
'holəu 1. adjective1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) hul2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) hul, innfallen, innsunket2. noun1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) fordypning, hulning, hulhet2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) dal(søkk), botn•- beat hollow
- hollow out Isubst. \/ˈhɒləʊ\/1) hulhet2) hulning, fordypning, innsenkning3) søkk, grop4) liten dal, dalsøkk5) ( geologi) gryte, botn6) ( bygg) hulkilhøvelhollow of the knee knehasein the hollow of one's hand i sin hule håndIIverb \/ˈhɒləʊ\/1) ( også hollow out) hule ut, uthule2) bli hulIIIadj. \/ˈhɒləʊ\/1) hul, tom2) innfallen, innsunket, konkav3) sulten4) ( overført) tom, hul, verdiløs5) ( overført) uoppriktig, hyklersk, falskuoppriktige komplimenter, falsk ros6) ( om lyd) hul, med gjenklang, gjallende7) ( om lyd) dump, dempet, dyphave hollow legs ha en enorm matlyst kunne drikke så mye en vil uten å bli fullhollow race ( hesteveddeløp) svakt felthollow square (militærvesen, historisk) firkantet formasjon av infanterister med åpent rom i midtena hollow voice en hul stemme en dyp stemmeIVadv. \/ˈhɒləʊ\/( hverdagslig) fullstendig, grundigbeat somebody hollow gi noen grundig juling ( sport) slå noen ned i støvlene -
2 puff
1. noun1) (a small blast of air, wind etc; a gust: A puff of wind moved the branches.) vindpust, drag, blås2) (any of various kinds of soft, round, light or hollow objects: a powder puff; ( also adjective) puff sleeves.) pudderkvast; drag; dott; blaff; puff(erme)2. verb1) (to blow in small blasts: Stop puffing cigarette smoke into my face!; He puffed at his pipe.) blåse, dampe, smatte på2) (to breathe quickly, after running etc: He was puffing as he climbed the stairs.) pese, puste og stønne•- puffed- puffy
- puff pastry
- puff out
- puff updrag--------vatteppe--------vindpustIsubst. \/pʌf\/1) pust, blaff2) puff, (røyk)sky3) trekk, (vind)drag4) puff, (svakt) knall• can you hear the puffs from the engine?5) (sigarett, sigar, pipe) drag6) pudderkvast7) ( håndarbeid) puff8) ( matlaging) butterdeig, terte, vannbakkels9) ( om hår) valk, lokk, rull10) (ublu) reklame11) (om bok, forestilling e.l.) skrytende anmeldelse12) (amer.) dunteppe, sengeteppe13) hevelse, kulnever in one's puff ( slang) aldri i livetout of puff ( hverdagslig) andpustena puff at something et drag av noea puff of wind et vindpustpuff pastry ( matlaging) butterdeig, terterun out of puff ( hverdagslig) miste pustenIIverb \/pʌf\/1) puste, stønne, pruste, gispe, snappe etter pusten2) ( om røyking) dampe, blåse på, dampe på, patte på3) blåse (i støt)4) tøffe, dampe5) støte ut, puste ut6) rulle opp, sette opp7) pudre8) lage reklame for, oppreklamere, skape blest om9) ( også puff up) svelle (opp), svulmepuff and blow puste og pesepuffed up with svulmende avpuff out blåse oppblåse ut
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hollow cheeks — sunken cheeks, deep hollows under the cheekbones … English contemporary dictionary
hollow — [häl′ō] adj. [ME holwe < OE holh: see HOLE] 1. having an empty space, or only air, within it; having a cavity inside; not solid 2. depressed below the surrounding surface; shaped like a cup or bowl; concave 3. deeply set; sunken [hollow… … English World dictionary
hollow — [[t]hɒ̱loʊ[/t]] hollows, hollowing, hollowed 1) ADJ Something that is hollow has a space inside it, as opposed to being solid all the way through. ...a hollow tree. ...a hollow cylinder. 2) ADJ GRADED A surface that is hollow curves inwards. He… … English dictionary
hollow — hol•low [[t]ˈhɒl oʊ[/t]] adj. low•er, low•est, n. v. adv. 1) having a space or cavity inside; empty: a hollow sphere[/ex] 2) having a depression or concavity: a hollow surface[/ex] 3) sunken: hollow cheeks[/ex] 4) not resonant: a hollow… … From formal English to slang
hollow — adj., n., v., & adv. adj. 1 a having a hole or cavity inside; not solid throughout. b having a depression; sunken (hollow cheeks). 2 (of a sound) echoing, as though made in or on a hollow container. 3 empty; hungry. 4 without significance;… … Useful english dictionary
hollow — 1. adjective 1) each fiber has a hollow core Syn: empty, void, unfilled, vacant Ant: solid 2) hollow cheeks Syn: sunken, gaunt, deep set, concave … Thesaurus of popular words
hollow — 1. adjective 1) a hollow tube Syn: empty, hollowed out, void 2) hollow cheeks Syn: sunken, deep set, concave, depressed, recessed 3) a hollow promise … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
hollow — hol|low1 [ˈhɔləu US ˈha: ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(empty inside)¦ 2 hollow eyes/cheeks etc 3¦(sound)¦ 4¦(no value)¦ 5 hollow laugh/voice etc ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: holh hole, hollow place ] 1.) ¦(EMPTY INSIDE)¦ having an empty space inside ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
hollow — hollowly, adv. hollowness, n. /hol oh/, adj., hollower, hollowest, n., v., adv. adj. 1. having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere. 2. having a depression or concavity: a hollow surface. 3. sunken, as the cheeks or eyes. 4 … Universalium
hollow — /ˈhɒloʊ / (say holoh) adjective 1. having a hole or cavity within; not solid; empty: a hollow ball. 2. having a depression or concavity: a hollow surface. 3. sunken, as the cheeks or eyes. 4. (of sound) not resonant; dull, muffled, or deep: a… …
hollow — I UK [ˈhɒləʊ] / US [ˈhɑloʊ] adjective Word forms hollow : adjective hollow comparative hollower superlative hollowest * 1) empty inside The tree trunk was completely hollow. hollow chocolate eggs 2) a hollow sound is a low sound like something… … English dictionary
