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1 by the skin of one's teeth
(very narrowly; only just: We escaped by the skin of our teeth.) παρά τρίχα -
2 canine teeth
(in man, the four sharp-pointed teeth.) κυνόδοντες -
3 cut one's teeth
(to grow one's first teeth: The baby's cutting his first tooth.) βγάζω δόντια -
4 out of the habit of
(to make (a person) start or stop doing (something) as a habit: I wish I could get out of the habit of biting my nails; You must get your children into the habit of cleaning their teeth.) συνηθίζω,ξεσυνηθίζω -
5 Tooth
subs.P. and V. ὀδούς, ὁ.With the teeth, adv.: Ar. and V. ὀδάξ.With a single tooth, adj.: V. μονόδους.Have one's teeth set on edge, v.: P. αἱμωδιᾶν ( Aristotle).Set the teeth on edge, met.: use disgust.Show the teeth: Ar. σεσηρέναι (perf. of σαίρειν).Take the bit in the teeth: P. ἐνδάκνειν χαλινόν (Plat.), V. ἐνδάκνειν στόμια.Tooth of a wedge: V. σφηνὸς γνάθος, ἡ (Æsch., P. V. 64).Cast in one's teeth: P. and V. ἐπιπλήσσειν (τί τινι), ἐπαιτιᾶσθαί (τινά τινος), ὀνειδίζειν (τί τινι).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tooth
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6 mesh
[meʃ] 1. noun1) ((one of) the openings between the threads of a net: a net of (a) very fine (= small) mesh.) θηλειά σε δίχτυ2) ((often in plural) a network: A fly was struggling in the meshes of the spider's web.) πλέγμα,δίχτυ2. verb((of teeth on eg gear wheels) to become engaged with each other: The teeth on these two cogwheels mesh when they go round.) μπλέκομαι -
7 tooth
[tu:Ɵ]plural - teeth; noun1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) δόντι2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) δόντι•- teethe- toothed
- toothless
- toothy
- toothache
- toothbrush
- toothpaste
- toothpick
- be
- get long in the tooth
- a fine-tooth comb
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8 Snarl
v. intrans.Show the teeth: Ar. σεσηρέναι (perf. of σαίρειν).When the cities you ruled saw you snarling and showing your teeth at one another: Ar. ἐπειδὴ ʼγνωσαν ὑμᾶς αἱ πόλεις ὧν ἤρχετε ἠγριωμένους ἐπʼ ἀλλήλοισι καὶ σεσηρότας (Pax. 619).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Snarl
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9 dental
['dentl](of or for the teeth: Regular dental care is essential for healthy teeth.) οδοντικός -
10 grit
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11 bite
1. past tense - bit; verb(to seize, grasp or tear (something) with the teeth or jaws: The dog bit his leg; He was bitten by a mosquito.) δαγκώνω2. noun1) (an act of biting or the piece or place bitten: a bite from the apple; a mosquito bite.) δαγκωματιά2) (the nibble of a fish on the end of one's line: I've been fishing for hours without a bite.) τσίμπημα δολώματος από ψάρι•- biting- bite the dust -
12 jaw
[‹o:]1) (either of the two bones of the mouth in which the teeth are set: the upper/lower jaw; His jaw was broken in the fight.) σαγόνι2) ((in plural) the mouth (especially of an animal): The crocodile's jaws opened wide.) σαγόνια, στόμα -
13 snap
[snæp] 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.) κάνω να δαγκώσω,αρπάζω2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.) σπάω απότομα3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.) κλείνω απότομα με κρότο,κάνω κρακ4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.) λέω κοφτά5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.) παίρνω φωτογραφία2. noun1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) ξερός κρότος,κρακ2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) φωτογραφία,στιγμιότυπο3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) παιδικό παιχνίδι τράπουλας3. adjective(done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) αστραπιαίος,της στιγμής- snappy- snappily
- snappiness
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14 crunch
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15 gum
I noun((usually in plural) the firm flesh in which the teeth grow.) ούλο- gumboilII 1. noun1) (a sticky juice got from some trees and plants.) κόμμι, γόμμα2) (a glue: We can stick these pictures into the book with gum.) κόλλα3) (a type of sweet: a fruit gum.) καραμέλα4) (chewing-gum: He chews gum when he is working.) μαστίχα, τσίχλα2. verb(to glue with gum: I'll gum this bit on to the other one.) κολλώ- gummy- gumminess -
16 snarl
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17 Bite
v. trans.P. and V. δάκνειν.Take between the teeth: P. and V. ἐνδάκνειν, P. συνδάκνειν (Xen.).Bite the dust: V. ὀδὰξ αἱρεῖν γαῖαν (Eur., Phoen. 1423).Make to bite the dust: Ar. κατασποδεῖν (also Æsch., Theb. 809, in perf. part. pass.).——————subs.P. and V. δῆγμα, τό (Xen., also Ar.), V. χάραγμα, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bite
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18 dentist
['dentist](a person who cares for diseases etc of the teeth, by filling or removing them etc: Our dentist is very careful; I hate going to the dentist.) οδοντίατρος -
19 enamel
[i'næməl] 1. noun1) (a variety of glass applied as coating to a metal or other surface and made hard by heating: This pan is covered with enamel; ( also adjective) an enamel plate.) σμάλτο2) (the coating of the teeth.) αδαμαντίνη3) (a glossy paint.) `ριπολίνη`,βερνίκι2. verb(to cover or decorate with enamel.) -
20 plaque
1) (a plate of metal etc fixed to a wall etc as a memorial: His name was inscribed on a brass plaque.) πλάκα2) (a china etc ornament for fixing on the wall.) πλάκα3) (a deposit of saliva and bacteria which forms on the teeth.) πέτρα
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