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41 sprawl
[spro:l] 1. verb1) (to sit, lie or fall with the arms and legs spread out widely and carelessly: Several tired-looking people were sprawling in armchairs.) ξαπλάρω2) ((of a town etc) to spread out in an untidy and irregular way.) απλώνομαι άτακτα2. noun1) (an act of sprawling: He was lying in a careless sprawl on the sofa.)2) (an untidy and irregular area (of houses etc): She lost her way in the grimy sprawl of the big city.)• -
42 stand at ease
((eg soldiers) to stand with legs apart and hands clasped behind the back.) στέκομαι σε ανάπαυση -
43 stocking
['stokiŋ](one of a pair of close-fitting coverings for the legs and feet, reaching to or above the knee: Most women prefer tights to stockings nowadays.) μακριά και λεπτή κάλτσα -
44 stork
[sto:k](a type of wading bird with long beak, neck and legs.) πελαργός -
45 stretch
[stre ] 1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) τεντώνω/-ομαι,απλώνω/-ομαι,τεζάρω2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) εκτείνομαι2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) τέντωμα,τάνυσμα2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) έκταση/διάστημα•- stretchy
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46 stroke
[strəuk] I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) χτύπημα2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) χτύπημα,πλήγμα/εύνοια(της τύχης)3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) χτύπος ρολογιού4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) κονδυλιά,μολυβιά,πινελιά5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) κίνηση,χτύπημα6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) κολυμβητική κίνηση7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) στάλα(δουλειά)8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) εγκεφαλική συμφόρηση, εγκεφαλικό•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) χαϊδεύω2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) χάδι -
47 swim
[swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) κολυμπώ2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) καλύπτω απόσταση κολυμπώντας3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) αίσθηση που δίνεται από ζάλη2. noun(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) κολύμπι- swimmer- swimming
- swimming-bath
- swimming-pool
- swimming-trunks
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48 table
['teibl]1) (a piece of furniture consisting of a flat, horizontal surface on legs used eg to put food on at meals, or for some games: Put all the plates on the table.) τραπέζι2) (a statement of facts or figures arranged in columns etc: The results of the experiments can be seen in table 5.) πίνακας3) (the people sitting at a table: The whole table heard what he said.) συνδαιτημόνες•- table linen
- tablespoon
- tablespoonful
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49 tights
noun plural (a close-fitting (usually nylon or woollen) garment covering the feet, legs and body to the waist: She bought three pairs of tights.) καλσόν -
50 tread water
(to keep oneself afloat in an upright position by moving the legs (and arms).) επιπλέω σε όρθια στάση -
51 trestle
['tresl](a wooden support with legs: The platform was on trestles; ( also adjective) a trestle table.) τρίποδο -
52 tripod
(a stand with three legs, especially for a camera.) τρίποδο -
53 trunk
1) (the main stem (of a tree): The trunk of this tree is five metres thick.) κορμός2) (a large box or chest for packing or keeping clothes etc in: He packed his trunk and sent it to Canada by sea.) σεντούκι, μπαούλο3) (an elephant's long nose: The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.) προβοσκίδα4) (the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person (and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) κορμός5) ((American) a boot (of a car): Put your baggage in the trunk.) πορτ-μπαγκάζ•- trunks -
54 wellingtons
['weliŋtənz](rubber boots loosely covering the calves of the legs.) γαλότσες -
55 wheelbarrow
noun (a small carrier with one wheel at the front, and two legs and two handles at the back: He used a wheelbarrow to move the manure to the back garden.) χειράμαξα -
56 Back
subs.P. and V. νῶτον or pl.Of the back: P. and V. νωτιαῖος (Plat.).Of things: P. τὰ ὄπισθεν.The back legs: P. τὰ ὀπίσθια σκέλη (Xen.).In the rear: P. κατὰ νώτου.On horse-back: P. and V. ἐφʼ ἵππου.On one's back, adj.: P. and V. ὕπτιος.Turn one's back, v. intrans.: V. νωτίζειν.They turned their backs in flight: V. πρὸς φυγὴν ἐνώτισαν (Eur., And. 1141).Bind ( a person's) hands behind his back: Ar. and P. ὀπίσω τὼ χεῖρε δεῖν (Ar., Lys. 434, and Dem. 356).Binding his hands behind his back: P. τὼ χεῖρε περιαγαγὼν εἰς τοὔπισθεν (Lys. 94).Clasp one's hands behind one's back: P. τὼ χεῖρε εἰς τοὐπίσω συμπλέκειν (Thuc. 4, 4).Why do you weep turning your back upon my face: V. τί μοι προσώπῳ νῶτον ἐγκλίνασα σόν δύρει (Eur., Hec. 739).——————adv.P. and V. πάλιν, ἔμπαλιν, εἰς τοὔπισθεν, P. εἰς τοὐπίσω, V. ἄψορρον, or use adj., V. ἄψορρος, παλίσσυτος, παλίντροπος, παλίμπλαγκτος.Ago: P. and V. πρότερον.Turn back, v. trans.: P. and V. ἀποστρέφειν; v. intrans., P. and V. ἀποστρέφειν or pass., ὑποστρέφειν or pass.; see under Turn.——————v. trans.Favour: P. and V. εὐνοεῖν (dat.).Support, confirm: P. βεβαιοῦν. V. intrans.Go back: P. and V. ὑποστρέφειν or pass.Back out of what one has said: P. ἐξαναχωρεῖν τὰ εἰρημένα (Thuc. 4, 28).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Back
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57 Tail
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tail
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58 Wrap
v. trans.Fold: V. συμπτύσσειν.Wrap up: Ar. ἐντυλίσσειν.Wrapped round, muffled: V. συγκεκλῃμένος (Eur., Hec. 487).The legs wrapped in fat: V. κνίσῃ κῶλα συγκαλυπτά (Æsch., P. V. 496).The thighs lay outside the fat that had wrapped them: V. μηροὶ καλυπτῆς ἐξέκειντο πιμελῆς (Soph., Ant. 1011).Be wrapped in: Ar. and P. ἐγκαλύπτεσθαι (dat.).With feet wrapped in felt and sheepskins: P. ἐνειλιγμένος τοὺς πόδας εἰς πίλους καὶ ἀρνακίδας (Plat., Sym. 220B).——————subs.Cloak: P. ἐφεστρίς, ἡ (Xen.), V. στέγαστρον, τό; see Cloak.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wrap
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