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1 by the sweat of his brow
i sitt anletes svett -
2 by the sweat of thy brow
i ditt anletes svett -
3 wiped the sweat off
torkade svetten (ur) -
4 sweat
n. svett, svettning--------v. svettas* * *[swet] 1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) svett2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) svettas2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) slita•- sweater- sweaty
- sweatiness
- a cold sweat -
5 a cold sweat
((coldness and dampness of the skin when a person is in) a state of shock, fear etc.) kallsvett -
6 wet
adj. blöt, våt; fuktig; regning; full (slang); förbudsfientlig (motsätter sig rusdrycksförbud i USA)--------n. motståndare mot rusdrycksförbud (i USA)--------n. väta; fuktighet; regn; regnigt väder; styrketår (slang)--------v. väta; blöta; bli våt; kissa på sig (sängvätning etc.); kissa* * *[wet] 1. adjective1) (containing, soaked in, or covered with, water or another liquid: We got soaking wet when it began to rain; His shirt was wet through with sweat; wet hair; The car skidded on the wet road.) våt, blöt2) (rainy: a wet day; wet weather; It was wet yesterday.) våt, regnig2. verb(to make wet: She wet her hair and put shampoo on it; The baby has wet himself / his nappy / the bed.) väta, blöta, kissa3. noun1) (moisture: a patch of wet.) väta, fukt2) (rain: Don't go out in the wet.) regn, väta•- wetness- wet blanket
- wet-nurse
- wetsuit
- wet through -
7 gland
n. körtel; glandel* * *[ɡlænd](a part of the body that takes substances from the blood and stores them for use or in order that the body may get rid of them: a sweat gland; He has swollen glands in his neck.) körtel -
8 lather
n. tvållödder; lödder (på svettig häst); upphetsning (slang)--------v. tvåla in; täcka med lödder; bli löddrig (om häst); klå upp (slang)* * *1) (foam made up of soap bubbles: Add the soap to the water and work up a good lather.) lödder2) (a foam of sweat appearing eg on a horse's neck.) lödder -
9 mop
n. golvmopp; trasa; kalufs (hår)--------v. tvätta, torka av; svabba* * *[mop] 1. noun1) (a pad of sponge, or a bunch of pieces of coarse string or yarn etc, fixed on a handle, for washing floors, dishes etc.) mopp, svabb2) (a thick mass of hair: a mop of dark hair.) kalufs3) (an act of mopping: He gave the floor a quick mop.) avtorkning2. verb1) (to rub or wipe with a mop: She mopped the kitchen floor.) torka []2) (to wipe or clean (eg a face covered with sweat): He mopped his brow.) torka []•- mop up -
10 perspire
v. svettas* * *(to lose moisture through the skin when hot; to sweat: He was perspiring in the heat.) svettas, transpirera -
11 pore
См. также в других словарях:
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