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adj. dood; levenloos, gevoelloos; absoluut; pal; dode; holst--------adv. compleet, totaal; zeker; (Slang) extreem, heel (Bv. "Our vacation in the Bahamas was dead good")--------n. dood; ten midden (van), in de kern (van)dead1[ ded] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 hoogte/dieptepunt♦voorbeelden:the dead of winter • hartje winter————————dead2〈 deadness〉1 dood ⇒ overleden, gestorven3 onwerkzaam ⇒ leeg, uit, op♦voorbeelden:leave for dead • voor dood achterlatenthe dead • de dode(n)raise from the dead • uit de dood wekkenrise from the dead • uit de dood opstaandead coal • dove/ 〈 Algemeen Zuid-Nederlands〉dead flame • uitgedoofde vlamdead match • afgebrande luciferthe radio is dead • de radio is uitgevallen/doet het niet (meer)cut out (the) dead wood • ontdoen/verwijderen van ballast/overbodige franje¶ dead as a doornail/as mutton • morsdood, zo dood als een pier〈 slang〉 dead duck • mislukk(el)ing, verliezerdead end • doodlopende straat; impasse, dood puntcome to a dead end • op niets uitlopen〈 sport〉 dead heat • gedeelde eerste (tweede enz.) plaatsbeat/flog a dead horse • oude koeien uit de sloot halenstep into a dead man's shoes • iemand opvolgenwait for a dead man's shoes • op iemands bezit/erfenis/baantje azen〈 informeel〉 dead from the neck up • hersenloos, stompzinnigdead nettle • dovenetelQueen Anne is dead • (dat is) oud nieuwsdead weight • dood gewicht, dode last; 〈 techniek, technologie〉deadweight, draagvermogen, eigen gewicht; 〈 figuurlijk〉 ongedekte schuldgo dead • vastlopen, niet verder kunnen; 〈 figuurlijk〉 opgeven; verbroken worden, uitvallen 〈 van verbinding〉〈 informeel〉 I wouldn't be seen dead in that dress/in there • voor geen geld/goud zou ik me in die jurk/daar vertonenI'll see you dead first • over mijn lijkII 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, attributief〉2 volkomen ⇒ absoluut, compleet♦voorbeelden:in dead earnest • doodernstigdead silence • doodse stilteon a dead level • precies naast elkaar¶ the dead spit of (his father) • het evenbeeld van/precies (zijn vader)————————dead3〈 bijwoord〉2 pal ⇒ vlak, onmiddellijk♦voorbeelden:dead certain • honderd procent zekerdead drunk • stomdronkendead easy • doodsimpelbe dead right • groot gelijk hebbendead slow • met een slakkengangdead straight • kaarsrechtstop dead • stokstijf blijven staandead tired/exhausted • doodop, bekaf2 dead ahead of you • pal/vlak voor je (uit)
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