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1 wool
[wul] 1. noun, adjective((of) the soft hair of sheep and some other animals, often made into yarn etc for knitting or into fabric for making clothes etc: I wear wool in winter; knitting-wool; a wool blanket.) volna; volnen- woollen- woollens
- woolly 2. noun(a knitted garment.) volnena oblačila- pull the wool over someone's eyes* * *I [wul]1.nounvolna; volnena nit; volneno tkanje; volnena tkanina (halja, obleka); (surov) bombaž; rastlinska volna; kratko volneno blago ali dlaka; volnati, gosti, kodrasti lasje; volni podobna snovto go for wool and come home shorn — poditi zajca, a prepoditi lisicoto pull the wool over s.o.'s eyes — prevarati, speljati na led, (o)goljufati koga;2.adjectivevolnen; volnatwool ball veterinary kepa volne (v ovčjem želodcu)wool clip economy letni donos volnewool comb technical greben gradašewool combing — gradašanje, česanje volnewool hall British English tržišče, borza za volnoII [wul]transitive verbizpuliti (ovci) volno; American slang povleči (koga) za lase, (iz)puliti (komu) lase -
2 blanket
['blæŋkit] 1. noun1) (a warm covering made of wool etc: a blanket on the bed.) odeja2) (something which covers like a blanket: a blanket of mist.) ogrinjalo2. adjective(covering all of a group of things: a blanket instruction.) splošen3. verb(to cover, as if with a blanket: The hills were blanketed in mist.) odeti* * *I [blaeŋkit]nounodeja; prevleka; zgornja plastwet blanket — kvarilec zabave; črnogled, sitnež; figuratively mrzla prhato put a wet blanket on s.o., to throw a wet blanket over s.o. — zmanjšati komu vnemo, gorečnost (kot mrzla prha)II [blaeŋkit]transitive verbz odejo pokriti; figuratively udušiti, potlačiti; metati v zrak z odeje (kot kazen); (z bombami) obsuti; nautical vzeti veter z jader -
3 woollen
adjective (made of wool: a woollen hat.) volnen -
4 woollens
noun plural (clothes (especially jumpers etc) made of wool: Woollens should be washed by hand.) volnena oblačila -
5 cry
1. verb1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) jokati2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) vpiti2. noun1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) krik2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) jok3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) glas (živali)•- cry off* * *I [krai]nounkrik, vreščanje, vpitje, klicanje; jok; lajež; tolpa psov; geslo; rotitevmuch cry and little wool — mnogo krika za prazen nič, veliko truda in malo uspehaa far cry — velika razdalja, velika razlikafiguratively hue and cry — krik in vik; tiralicaII [krai]1.transitive verbklicati, vzklikniti, jokati, tarnati, razglasiti; izklicevati;2.intransitive verbjokati, kričati, jadikovati, vreščati; lajati; dreti seto cry shame upon s.o. — (o)sramotiti, grajati kogait's no good crying over spilt milk — kar je, jeto cry wolf — povzročiti prazen hrup, izgovarjati se na neresnično bolezento cry to s.o. — poklicati kogato cry craven — vdati se, popustiti -
6 mohair
['məuheə]1) (the long silken hair of a type of goat.) moher2) (( also adjective) (of) a type of cloth or wool made from it: a mohair jersey.) moher* * *[móuheə]nounvolna angorske koze, blago mohair -
7 sheep
[ʃi:p]plural - sheep; noun(a kind of animal related to the goat, whose flesh is used as food and from whose wool clothing is made: a flock of sheep.) ovca- sheepish- sheepishly
- sheepdog* * *plural sheep [ši:p] ovca; plural ovce, čreda; figuratively duhovna čreda, verniki, "ovčice", župljani; ovčja koža; figuratively boječ, plah, malce omejen človekblack sheep — črna, garjava ovcaa lost sheep figuratively izgubljena ovcasheep that have no shepherd figuratively nemočna množica (brez vodje)to cast (to make) sheep's eyes at s.o. — koprneče, zaljubljeno gledati kogato follow like sheep — slepo slediti, iti za kom, ne imeti lastne podjetnostiyou might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb — če že moraš biti obešen, naj bi se vsaj bilo izplačalo; če se greši, naj se (zares, pošteno) greši; kamor je šla sekira, naj gre še toporiščeto return to one's sheep figuratively vrniti se k prvotnemu predmetu pogovora -
8 stitch
[sti ] 1. noun1) (a loop made in thread, wool etc by a needle in sewing or knitting: She sewed the hem with small, neat stitches; Bother! I've dropped a stitch.) vbod; petlja2) (a type of stitch forming a particular pattern in sewing, knitting etc: The cloth was edged in blanket stitch; The jersey was knitted in stocking stitch.) vbod; petlja3) (a sharp pain in a person's side caused by eg running: I've got a stitch.) bolečina v boku2. verb(to sew or put stitches into: She stitched the two pieces together; I stitched the button on.) šivati- in stitches
- stitch up* * *I [stič]nounvbod (s šivanko); šiv; petlja (pri pletenju); vrsta šivov, vezenja; pletenje, vezenje; colloquially nit, nitka; zbodljaj, bodeča bolečina; spenjanje (knjige); agronomy brazdawith no stitch on, without a stitch of clothing — popolnoma gol, naghe had not a dry stitch on — ni imel suhe nitke na sebi, do kože je bil premočen, moker kot mišII [stič]transitive verb šivati, preši(va)ti, sešiti; vesti (vezem); broširati (knjigo); intransitive verb šivati, vesti (vezem)to stitch up — zašiti, zakrpati; skrpatiIII [stič]nounkos (zemlje, polja), parcela -
9 woolly
1) (made of, or like, wool: a woolly jumper/rug.) volnast2) ((also woolly-headed) (of a person) vague or hazy: She's too woolly(-headed) to be in charge of a department.) medel, mlačen* * *[wúli]1.adjectivevolnast, ki je kot volna; volnen, ki nosi volno; mehak; figuratively nejasen, nedoločen; zamolkel (zvok); American colloquially razburljiv, napet, sapo jemajoč; kosmičast, puhast, pokrit s puhom;2.nounvolnena obleka; pulover; volneno perilo
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wool - woollen - woolly — ◊ wool Wool is the hair that grows on sheep and some other animals. Wool is also the material made from weaving or knitting wool. It is used to make clothes, blankets, and carpets. ◊ woollen and woolly Wool, woollen, and woolly … Useful english dictionary
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wool — 1. noun /wʊl/ a) The hair of the sheep, llama and some other ruminants. b) A cloth or yarn made from the wool of sheep. 2. adjective /wʊl/ Made of wool … Wiktionary
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