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1 peg
[peɡ] 1. noun1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) πασσαλίσκος2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) κρεμαστάρι3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) μανταλάκι2. verb(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) κρεμώ με μανταλάκια- take someone down a peg or two- take down a peg or two
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2 Peg
subs.Ar. and V. πάσσαλος, ὁ.Peg of a top: P. κέντρον, τό.For tightening strings in a musical instrument: Ar. and P. κόλλοψ, ὁ (Plat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Peg
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4 take (someone) down a peg (or two)
(to make (a proud person) more humble: We must find some way of taking her down a peg or two.) βάζω(κάποιον)στη θέση τουEnglish-Greek dictionary > take (someone) down a peg (or two)
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5 take (someone) down a peg (or two)
(to make (a proud person) more humble: We must find some way of taking her down a peg or two.) βάζω(κάποιον)στη θέση τουEnglish-Greek dictionary > take (someone) down a peg (or two)
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6 take (someone) down a peg (or two)
(to make (a proud person) more humble: We must find some way of taking her down a peg or two.) βάζω(κάποιον)στη θέση τουEnglish-Greek dictionary > take (someone) down a peg (or two)
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7 take (someone) down a peg (or two)
(to make (a proud person) more humble: We must find some way of taking her down a peg or two.) βάζω(κάποιον)στη θέση τουEnglish-Greek dictionary > take (someone) down a peg (or two)
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8 clothes-peg
noun ((American clothespin) a plastic or wooden clip for fastening clothes to a clothesline.) μανταλάκι ρούχων -
9 clothe
[kləuð]past tense, past participle - clothed; verb1) (to provide with clothes: The widow did not have enough money to clothe her children.) ντύνω2) (to put clothes on: She was clothed in silk; She clothed herself in the most expensive materials.) ντύνω•- clothes- clothes-peg
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10 Nail
subs.On the hand or foot: P. and V. ὄνυξ, ὁ.Rivet: P. and V. γόμφος, ὁ (Plat., Tim. 43A).Peg for hanging things: Ar. and V. πάσσαλος, ὁ (Eur., Heracl. 698).Studded with nails, adj.: V. εὔγομφος.——————v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Nail
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11 Pin
subs.V. περόνη, ἡ, περονίς, ἡ, πόρπη, ἡ.Peg: Ar. and P. πάσσαλος, ὁ.Linch pins: V. ἐνήλατα, τά.——————v. trans.V. πορπᾶν.Wearing their robes of Ida pinned with golden brooches: V. Ἰδαῖα φάρη χρυσέαις ἐζευγμέναι πόρπαισι (Eur., El. 317).Pin down, met.: P. καταλαμβάνειν.Pin one's faith to: see Trust.They pin their hopes of deliverance to you: P. τὰς ἐλπίδας τῆς σωτηρίας ἐν ὑμῖν ἔχουσι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pin
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12 Screw
subs.Peg in a musical instrument: Ar. and P. κόλλοψ, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Screw
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