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1 ironing
noun (clothes etc waiting to be ironed, or just ironed: What a huge pile of ironing!) gludināmā/sagludinātā veļa* * *gludināšana; gludināmā veļa -
2 ironing-board
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3 to do the ironing
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4 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).)2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) gludeklis3) (a type of golf-club.)2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) gludināt- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot* * *dzelzs; gludeklis; važas; dzelzs preparāts; gludināt; apkalt ar dzelzi; iekalt važās; dzelzs -
5 drip-dry
adjective ((of a garment etc) requiring no ironing if allowed to dry by hanging up.) (par drēbēm) ātri žūstošs un neburzīgs* * *ātri žūstošs; žāvēt -
6 washing
1) ((an) act of cleaning by water: I don't mind washing, but I hate ironing.) mazgāšana2) (clothes washed or to be washed: I'll hang the washing out to dry.) izmazgātā veļa* * *mazgāšana; veļa; plāna kārtiņa -
7 iron out
1) (to get rid of (creases etc) by ironing.) izlīdzināt; nogludināt2) (to get rid of (difficulties etc) so that progress becomes easier.) novērst
См. также в других словарях:
Ironing — I ron*ing, n. 1. The act or process of smoothing, as clothes, with hot flatirons. [1913 Webster] 2. The clothes ironed. [1913 Webster] {Ironing board}, a flat board, upon which clothes are laid while being ironed. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ironing — (n.) act of pressing and smoothing clothes with a heated flat iron, c.1710, from prp. of IRON (Cf. iron) (v.). Ironing board attested from 1843 … Etymology dictionary
Ironing — Ironing. См. Утонение листового материала при вытяжке. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
ironing — ► NOUN ▪ clothes and linen that need to be or have just been ironed … English terms dictionary
ironing — [ī′ər niŋ] n. 1. the act or process of pressing cloth or clothes smooth or flat with a hot iron 2. cloth or clothes that are to be ironed or have been ironed … English World dictionary
Ironing — For other uses, see Ironing (disambiguation). Woman ironing a shirt (Köln, Germany 1953). Ironing is the use of a heated tool (an iron) to remove wrinkles from fabric. The heating i … Wikipedia
ironing — noun … OF IRONING ▪ pile (esp. BrE) ▪ There s a pile of ironing waiting to be done. VERB + IRONING ▪ do ▪ Who does the ironing in your house? … Collocations dictionary
ironing — UK [ˈaɪə(r)nɪŋ] / US [ˈaɪrnɪŋ] noun [uncountable] a) the job of making clothes smooth with an iron do the ironing: If you do the ironing, I ll clean the bathroom. b) clothes that must be made smooth with an iron a huge pile of ironing … English dictionary
ironing — noun a) The act of pressing clothes with an iron. I hate ironing. b) Laundry that has been washed and is ready to be ironed. I really should make a start on the ironing soon. See Also: iron … Wiktionary
ironing — n. to do the ironing * * * [ aɪənɪŋ] to do the ironing … Combinatory dictionary
ironing — i|ron|ing [ˈaıənıŋ US ər ] n [U] 1.) the activity of making clothes smooth with an iron ▪ I hate doing the ironing . 2.) clothes that are waiting to be ironed or have just been ironed ▪ I m tired and there s still a pile of ironing to do … Dictionary of contemporary English
