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1 pelt
[pelt]1) (to throw (things) at: The children pelted each other with snowballs.) overdænge2) (to run very fast: He pelted down the road.) drøne3) ((of rain; sometimes also of hailstones) to fall very heavily: You can't leave now - it's pelting (down).) styrte ned; vælte ned•* * *[pelt]1) (to throw (things) at: The children pelted each other with snowballs.) overdænge2) (to run very fast: He pelted down the road.) drøne3) ((of rain; sometimes also of hailstones) to fall very heavily: You can't leave now - it's pelting (down).) styrte ned; vælte ned• -
2 at full pelt
((running) as fast as possible: They set off down the road at full pelt.) for fuldt drøn* * *((running) as fast as possible: They set off down the road at full pelt.) for fuldt drøn -
3 to pelt down [rain, snow etc.]
at vælte nedEnglish-Danish mini dictionary > to pelt down [rain, snow etc.]
См. также в других словарях:
pelt — Ⅰ. pelt [1] ► VERB 1) hurl missiles at. 2) (pelt down) (chiefly of rain) fall very heavily. 3) run very quickly. ● (at) full pelt Cf. ↑full pelt … English terms dictionary
pelt — pelt1 [pelt] vt. [LME pelten < ? pelote,PELLET] 1. to throw things at; strike with or as with missiles 2. to beat or pound heavily and repeatedly 3. to throw or cast (missiles) vi. 1. to beat or strike heavily or steadily, as hard rain … English World dictionary
Pelt — (p[e^]lt), n. [Cf. G. pelz a pelt, fur, fr. OF. pelice, F. pelisse (see {Pelisse}); or perh. shortened fr. peltry.] 1. The skin of a beast with the hair on; a raw or undressed hide; a skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering on it. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pelt — Pelt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pelted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pelting}.] [OE. pelten, pulten, pilten, to thrust, throw, strike; cf. L. pultare, equiv. to pulsare (v. freq. fr. pellere to drive), and E. pulse a beating.] 1. To strike with something thrown… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pelt — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Anton Friedrich Ludwig Pelt (1799–1861), deutscher evangelischer Theologe Jeremy Pelt (* 1976), US amerikanischer Jazz Trompeter und Flügelhornist Siehe auch: Van Pelt … Deutsch Wikipedia
pelt — pelt; pelt·er; pelt·ing; uro·pelt; … English syllables
Pelt — may refer to: *Fur or pelage, the hair, fur or wool that covers an animal s skin, that has been stripped off the animal. *Pelt (band), a rock/drone band created by Jack Rose * a Dutch name, as in UN diplomat Adrian Pelt … Wikipedia
pelt — [pelt] verb I 1) [T] to throw a lot of things at someone or something Some of the players were pelted with cans and bottles.[/ex] 2) [I] to run somewhere very fast II noun [C] pelt [pelt] the skin or fur of an animal … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Pelt — Pelt, v. i. 1. To throw missiles. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To throw out words. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Another smothered seems to peltand swear. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pelt — Pelt, n. A blow or stroke from something thrown. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pelt — [n] animal fur coat, epidermis, fell, hair, hide, jacket, skin, slough, wool; concept 399 pelt [v] beat; throw hard assail, batter, belabor, belt, bombard, career, cast, charge, dash, hammer, hurl, knock, lapidate, pepper, pound, pour, pummel,… … New thesaurus
