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[frɪndʒ] noun2) (hair) [Pony]fransen (ugs.)3) (edge) Rand, der; attrib. Rand[geschehen, -gruppe, -gebiet]live on the fringe[s] of the city/of society — in den Randgebieten der Stadt wohnen/am Rand der Gesellschaft leben
lunatic fringe — Extremisten; attrib.
* * *[frin‹] 1. noun1) (a border of loose threads on a carpet, shawl etc: Her red shawl has a black fringe.) die Franse2) (hair cut to hang over the forehead: You should have your fringe cut before it covers your eyes.) der Pony3) (the outer area; the edge; the part farthest from the main part or centre of something: on the fringe of the city.) der aüßerste Rand2. verb(to make or be a border around: Trees fringed the pond.) umsäumen* * *[frɪnʤ]I. n\fringe of bushes/reeds Busch-/Schilfgürtel mon the \fringe of the wood am Waldrandthe radical \fringe of the party der radikale Flügel der Parteion the \fringes of society am Rand der Gesellschaftthe lunatic \fringe die Extremisten pl5. BRIT ART▪ the \fringe die Alternativszenethe Edinburgh F\fringe Festival das Alternativfestival von Edinburgh1. (not mainstream) Rand-\fringe character FILM, THEAT Nebenrolle f* * *[frɪndZ]1. n2) (Brit: hair) Pony m3) (fig: periphery) Rand mon the fringe of the forest — am Waldrand
the fringes of a city — die Randbezirke pl einer Stadt
4) (POL ETC) Alternativszene fthe Fringe (in Edinburgh) — alternatives Theaterfestival
See:→ academic.ru/88895/lunatic_fringe">lunatic fringe2. vtmit Fransen versehen* * *fringe [frındʒ]A s1. Franse f, Besatz m2. Rand m, Saum m, Einfassung f, Umrandung f3. besonders Br Ponyfrisur f4. a) Randbezirk m, äußerer Bezirk:on the fringe(s) of the forest am Waldrandb) fig Rand(gebiet) m(n), Grenze f:the fringes of civilization die Randzonen der Zivilisation;B v/t1. mit Fransen besetzen2. als Rand dienen für3. umsäumen* * *[frɪndʒ] noun1) (bordering) Fransen; Fransenkante, die (on an + Dat.)2) (hair) [Pony]fransen (ugs.)3) (edge) Rand, der; attrib. Rand[geschehen, -gruppe, -gebiet]live on the fringe[s] of the city/of society — in den Randgebieten der Stadt wohnen/am Rand der Gesellschaft leben
lunatic fringe — Extremisten; attrib.
* * *n.Einfassung f.Franse -n f.Pony -s m.Ponyfrisur f.Rand ¨-er m.Randzone -n f.Umrandung f. v.mit Fransen besetzen ausdr.säumen v.umsäumen v.
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fringe — [frinj] n. [ME frenge < OFr frenge, fringe < VL * frimbia, metathesis of LL fimbria, a fringe, border < L fimbriae, shreds, fibers] 1. a border or trimming of cords or threads, hanging loose or tied in bunches 2. a) anything like this [a … English World dictionary
fringe — [frɪndʒ] adjective [only before a noun] COMMERCE relating to something that is in addition to the main or most important part of something: • The company is a fringe player in the US with less than 2% of the car market. • We were spending a lot… … Financial and business terms
fringe — early 14c., from O.Fr. frenge thread, strand, fringe, hem (early 14c.), from V.L. *frimbia, metathesis of L. fimbriae (pl.) fibers, threads, fringe, of uncertain origin. Figurative sense of outer edge, margin, is first recorded 1894. As a verb,… … Etymology dictionary
fringe — ► NOUN 1) a border of threads, tassels, or twists, used to edge clothing or material. 2) chiefly Brit. the front part of someone s hair, cut so as to hang over the forehead. 3) a natural border of hair or fibres in an animal or plant. 4) the… … English terms dictionary
fringe — noun 1 (BrE) hair ⇨ See also bangs ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy, thick ▪ floppy ▪ long VERB + FRINGE ▪ grow out … Collocations dictionary
fringe — n. & v. n. 1 a an ornamental bordering of threads left loose or formed into tassels or twists. b such a bordering made separately. c any border or edging. 2 a a portion of the front hair hanging over the forehead. b a natural border of hair etc.… … Useful english dictionary
fringe — fringe1 [ frındʒ ] noun count * 1. ) BRITISH hair cut in BANGS: My fringe needs cutting. a ) a row of fibers or thin pieces of cloth that hangs down from a piece of cloth or clothing: a blue scarf with long black fringes 2. ) the outer edge of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fringe — 1. noun 1) the city s northern fringe Syn: perimeter, periphery, border, borderline, margin, rim, outer edge, edge, extremity, limit; outer limits, limits, borders, bounds, outskirts; literary marge Ant … Thesaurus of popular words
fringe — I UK [frɪndʒ] / US noun [countable] Word forms fringe : singular fringe plural fringes * 1) British short hair that hangs down over your forehead. The American word is bangs My fringe needs cutting. 2) a row of fibres or thin pieces of cloth that … English dictionary
fringe — [[t]frɪndʒ[/t]] n. v. fringed, fring•ing 1) clo fur a decorative border of threads, cords, or the like, usu. hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip 2) anything resembling or suggesting this; border; rim: a fringe of grass[/ex] 3)… … From formal English to slang
fringe — fringeless, adj. fringelike, adj. fringy, adj. /frinj/, n., v., fringed, fringing. n. 1. a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip. 2. anything resembling or suggesting this: a … Universalium
