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1 oar
[o:](a long piece of wood with a flat end for rowing a boat.) airis* * *airis; airētājs; airēt -
2 a poor oar
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3 chained to the oar
iejūgts smagā darbā -
4 four-oar
četrairu laiva, četrinieks -
5 stroke of an oar
aira vēziens -
6 to have an oar in every man's boat
pastāvīgi jaukties citu darīšanāsEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to have an oar in every man's boat
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7 to pull a good oar
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8 to put one's oar in
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9 scull
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10 blade
[bleid]1) (the cutting part of a knife etc: His penknife has several different blades.) (naža) asmens2) (the flat part of a leaf etc: a blade of grass.) (zāles) stiebrs3) (the flat part of an oar.) (aira) lāpstiņa* * *asmens; lāpstiņa; lapa, stiebrs; mēles priekšējā daļa -
11 paddle
['pædl] I verb(to walk about in shallow water: The children went paddling in the sea.) bradāt; plunčātiesII 1. noun(a short, light oar, often with a blade at each end of the shaft, used in canoes etc.) smailītes airis (divlāpstiņu)2. verb(to move with a paddle: He paddled the canoe along the river.) airēt; airēties- paddle-wheel* * *smailītes airis; plunčāties, plezna; lāpstiņa; bradāt; bradāt pa ūdeni; čāpot, tuntuļot -
12 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.) vēziens; sitiens; cirtiens2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) (zibens) spēriens; liktenīgs/laimīgs gadījums3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) (pulksteņa) sitiens4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) vilciens; triepiens; vēziens5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) rāviens; vēziens; sitiens6) (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?) peldēšana uz muguras7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) ne pirkstu nepakustināt8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) trieka•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.) glāstīt2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) glāsts; glāstīšana* * *sitiens; vēziens; paņēmiens; vilciens; triepiens; trieka; virzuļa gājiens; glaudīt, glāstīt
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oar — (n.) O.E. ar oar, from P.Gmc. *airo (Cf. O.N. ar, Dan. aare, Swed. ôra), of unknown origin; perhaps related to L. remus oar, Gk. eretes rower, eretmos oar … Etymology dictionary
oar — [ôr] n. [ME ore < OE ar, akin to ON < IE * oyer , rudder pole < base * ei , * oi , pole, rod > Gr oiēion, rudder] 1. a long pole with a broad blade at one end, held in place by an oarlock and used in pairs to row a boat: a single oar… … English World dictionary
oar — [o: US o:r] n [: Old English; Origin: ar] 1.) a long pole with a wide flat blade at one end, used for rowing a boat →↑paddle 2.) put/stick/get your oar in BrE informal to get involved in a conversation or situation when the other people do not… … Dictionary of contemporary English
oar — oar·age; oar; oar·man; … English syllables
oar — ► NOUN ▪ a pole with a flat blade, used for rowing or steering a boat. ● put one s oar in Cf. ↑put one s oar in ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
Oar — Oar, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Oared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Oaring}.] To row. Oared himself. Shak. [1913 Webster] Oared with laboring arms. Pope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
oar — [ ɔr ] noun count a long stick with a wide flat blade at one end, used for ROWING a boat stick your oar in BRITISH INFORMAL to give your opinion about something that other people are discussing without being asked to … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English