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1 meander
mi'ændə1) ((of a river) to flow slowly along with many bends and curves: The stream meandered through the meadows.) bukte seg2) ((of people etc) to wander about in various directions: His writing meanders all over the page.) slynge segIsubst. \/mɪˈændə\/1) ( arkitektur) meanderbord, meanderornament, à la grecque-bord2) reise med omveiermeanders buktende elveløp, buktninger, meandrer, slyngninger, slyngerIIverb \/mɪˈændə\/1) ( om elv e.l.) bukte seg, slynge seg, snirkle seg2) streife omkring, vandre omkring, rusle omkring3) gjøre sidesprang, være full av digresjoner, snakke planløst -
2 rambling
1) (aimless and confused; not keeping to the topic: a long, rambling speech.) usammenhengende, springende2) (built (as if) without any plan, stretching in various directions: a rambling old house.) uregelmessig, påbygd i alle retninger3) ((of plants, usually roses) climbing.) klatre-, slyng-ustrukturertIsubst. \/ˈræmblɪŋ\/vandring omkring, streifing omkringIIadj. \/ˈræmblɪŋ\/1) omstreifende2) springende, usammenhengende, forvirret, uklar, rotetesamtale om løst og fast \/ springende samtale3) slyngende, klyng-, klatre-4) ( om hus) stort og uregelmessig5) ikke-planmessig -
3 hither and thither
(in various directions: People were running hither and thither.) hit og dit
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