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2 lash
n. piskande; stryk; piska; piskände; ögonfrans--------v. prygla; slå; piska; upphetsa, jaga upp; attackera; bryta ut; binda ihop, surra fast; slösa (slang)* * *[læʃ] 1. noun1) (an eyelash: She looked at him through her thick lashes.) ögonfrans2) (a stroke with a whip etc: The sailor was given twenty lashes as a punishment.) rapp3) (a thin piece of rope or cord, especially of a whip: a whip with a long, thin lash.) snärt, tafs2. verb1) (to strike with a lash: He lashed the horse with his whip.) piska2) (to fasten with a rope or cord: All the equipment had to be lashed to the deck of the ship.) surra3) (to make a sudden or restless movement (with) (a tail): The tiger crouched in the tall grass, its tail lashing from side to side.) slå, piska4) ((of rain) to come down very heavily.) spöregna•- lash out -
3 rake
n. räfsa, kratta; lutning--------v. räfsa, kratta; luta* * *[reik] 1. noun1) (a tool which consists of a usually metal bar with teeth at the end of a long handle, used for smoothing earth, gathering eg leaves together etc.) räfsa, kratta2) (any similar tool: a croupier's rake in a casino.) raka, skrapa3) (the act of raking: to give the soil a rake.) krattning2. verb1) (to smooth or gather with a rake: I'll rake these grass-cuttings up later.) kratta, räfsa2) ((often with out) to remove the ashes from (a fire) with a poker etc.) raka, skrapa3) (to fire guns at (a target) from one end of it to the other: The soldiers raked the entire village with machine-gun fire.) bestryka, beskjuta•- rake up -
4 roll
n. rulle; småbröd, småfranska; lista, namnlista; rullande; kullerbytta; muller, dunder (åska)--------v. rulla; rulla sig; dundra, mullra* * *I 1. [rəul] noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) rulle2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) småfranska, kuvertbröd3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) rullning4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) rullning, rullande5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) muller, dunder6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) valk7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) virvel2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) rulla2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) rulla3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) rulla4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) rulla5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) rulla6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) rulla7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) välta, kavla8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) rulla, gunga, kränga9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) dundra, dåna, mullra10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) rulla, himla11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) rulla, åka12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) rulla13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) rulla, dra•- roller- rolling
- roller-skate 3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) åka rullskridsko- roll in
- roll up II(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) rulla, lista, förteckning
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