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pin 1. noun1) (a short, thin, pointed piece of metal used eg to hold pieces of fabric, paper etc together, especially when making clothes: The papers are fastened together by a pin.) knappenål, stift2) (a similar but more ornamental object: a hat-pin.) nål2. verb1) (to fasten with a pin: She pinned the material together.) feste, hefte2) (to hold by pressing against something: The fallen tree pinned him to the ground.) bli klemt mellom, klemme fast•- pinhole
- pinpoint
- pin-up
- pin down
- pins and needlesbolt--------knappenål--------nål--------stift--------tappIsubst. \/pɪn\/1) nål, knappenål2) ( teknikk) pinne, tapp, plugg3) stift, tegnestift4) (f.eks. på jakkeslag) nål, pins5) (elektronikk, på støpsel) plugg, pinne6) ( tømrerfag) trenagle, sinke (i svalehaleskjøt)7) (musikk, på strengeinstrumenter) skrue8) (hverdagslig, i flertall) bein9) ( sport) kjegle10) hårnål, hattenålneat as a pin i skjønneste ordennot worth a pin ikke verdt en døyt(be) on pins and needles (sitte) som på nåler, vente i spenningpin alley kjeglebane, bowlingbanepins and needles prikking og stikking (i lem som sover)IIverb \/pɪn\/1) feste opp med tegnestifter2) holde fast, klemme fast, binde fast3) spidde på nål, feste på nålpin oneself down binde segpin one's faith on sette sin lit tilpin one's hopes on sette sitt håp tilpin somebody down (om hensikt, mening e.l.) tvinge noen til å uttale seg klart og utvetydig holde noen nede med makt ( militærvesen) innskrenke noens bevegelsesfrihet ved å beskyte dempin something down ( ofte om følelser) sette fingeren på noe, definere noe nøyaktigpin something on someone få noe på noen, knytte noen til f.eks. en forbrytelse
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