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1 pester
['pestə](to annoy (someone) frequently or continually: He pestered me with questions; She pestered him to help her.) gnjaviti* * *[péstə]transitive verbgnjaviti, mrcvariti, nadlegovati, mučiti -
2 chequered
[čékəd]adjectivekockast, karirast; pester, pisan; spremenljiv -
3 flamboyant
[flæm'boiənt](intended to attract notice: flamboyant clothes.) bleščeč* * *I [flæmbɔiənt]adjective ( flamboyantly adverb)sijajen, bleščeč, razkošen; živobarven, pesterII [flæmbɔiənt]nounbotany okrasno drevesce iz Afrike in Indije -
4 gay
[ɡei] 1. adjective1) (happy or making people happy: The children were gay and cheerful; gay music.) vesel2) (bright: gay colours.) vesel3) (homosexual: gay liberation; gay rights.) gejevski, homoseksualen2. noun(homosexual.) homoseksualec- gaily- gaiety* * *[gei]adjective ( gaily adverb)vesel, pester; lahkoživ, nemoralen, razuzdan -
5 medley
['medli](a piece of music put together from a number of other pieces: She sang a medley of old songs.) venček* * *I [médli]1.adjectivemešan, pomešan, pester;2.nounmešanica, mešana družba; contemptuously kolobocija; music venček, potpuriII [médli]transitive verbpomešati, zmešati -
6 motley
[mɔtli]1.adjectivepisan, pester;2.nounpisanost, pestrost; history obleka dvornih norcev, (dvorni) norec -
7 music-hall
[mjú:zikhɔ:l]nounkoncertna dvorana; British English dvorana za varietejske predstave; pester program (radio) -
8 parti-colo(u)red
[pá:tikʌləd]adjectivepisan, pester, mnogobarven -
9 plague
[pleiɡ] 1. noun1) (especially formerly, an extremely infectious and deadly disease, especially one carried by fleas from rats.) kuga2) (a large and annoying quantity: a plague of flies.) naval2. verb(to annoy or pester continually or frequently: The child was plaguing her with questions.) gnjaviti* * *I [pléig]nounmedicine kuga; figuratively muka, nadloga, udarec, kazen; colloquially pokora, nadloga (človek)plague on it! — naj gre k vragu!II [pléig]transitive verbokužiti; figuratively mučiti, trpinčiti, nadlegovatito plague s.o.'s life out — gnjaviti koga -
10 scratch
[skræ ] 1. verb1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) opraskati2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) praskati (se)3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) izpraskati4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) izpraskati5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) izločiti2. noun1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) praska(nje)2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) praska3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) startna črta•- scratchy- scratchiness
- scratch the surface
- start from scratch
- up to scratch* * *I [skræč]1.nounpraska, neznatna rana, ranica; praskanje, strganje; čečkarija, kar je napisano; startna črta (pri dirkah); figuratively nič, ničla; prvi začetek; figuratively preizkušnja, dokaz poguma; plural veterinary mahovnica (konjska bolezen)Old Scratch — zlodej, vraga scratch of the pen figuratively poteza s peresomto be up to scratch figuratively biti v formito bring s.o. to the scratch figuratively postaviti koga pred odločitevto bring s.o. up to the scratch figuratively spraviti koga v redto come up to the scratch, to toe the scratch figuratively ne se izmikati, ne se plašiti, ne se izogibati, izpolniti pričakovanja, napraviti svojo dolžnost, ne se odtegniti (izmuzniti) svoji dolžnosti, pokazati se doraslega položaju, izkazati seit is no great scratch — to ni bogve koliko vredno;2.adjectiveskrpan, nehomogen, sestavljen iz neenakih delov, (skupaj) zmašen, improviziran; slučajen, nenameravan; pester, pisanscratch dinner — hitro pripravljena, zmašena večerjaII [skraeč]transitive verb(iz)grebsti, (iz)brskati; praskati; uprasniti (vžigalico); (na)strgati; s težavo spraviti skupaj (denar); (na)čečkati, (na)pisati; sport zbrisati s seznama (konja); slang izločiti iz boja, iz tekmovanja; intransitive verb grebsti (o mački); s težavo spraviti skupaj; sport preklicati prijavo za tekmovanje, odstopiti (od tekmovanja)to scratch s.o.'s back figuratively prilizovati se, dobrikati se komuscratch my back and I will yours figuratively naredi mi uslugo in jaz jo bom tebi, roka roko umivato scratch s.o.'s face — spraskati komu obrazscratch a Russian and you find a Tartar figuratively civilizacija spremeni samo zunanjost človekato scratch the surface of s.th. figuratively šele začeti, biti šele na začetku, le površno obravnavati, ne iti v globino -
11 varicoloured
[vʌ/ərikʌləd]adjectiveraznobarven, pisan, pester, mnogobarven; figuratively raznolik, mnogovrsten -
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13 variegate
[vʌ/ərigeit]transitive verb(pisano) pobarvati, napraviti pisano (pestro, mnogobarvno); variirati, vnesti spremembo (v kaj); poživiti s spremembo, popestritivariegated — pisan, pester -
14 various
['veəriəs]1) (different; varied: His reasons for leaving were many and various.) pester2) (several: Various people have told me about you.) številen•* * *[vʌ/əriəs]adjective ( variously adverb)različen, raznoličen, razen; mnogostranski; poln sprememb; pisan; številen, mnog, več; colloquially (pronoun noun) mnogi, razni (ljudje), več -
15 wide-ranging
adjective ((of interests etc) covering a large number of subjects etc.) pester
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Pester — Pes ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pestered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pestering}.] [Abbrev. fr. impester, fr. OF. empaistrier, empestrer, to entangle the feet or legs, to embarrass, F. emp[^e]trer; pref. em , en (L. in in) + LL. pastorium, pastoria, a fetter … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pester — Pester. v. n. Monstrer par des paroles aigres & emportées le mescontentement qu on a de quelque chose. C est un homme qui peste tousjours contre le gouvernement, contre le ministere. il ne fait que pester continuellement. tout le monde peste… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
pester — index annoy, badger, discompose, harass, harry (harass), hector, importune, irritate … Law dictionary
pester — 1520s, to clog, entangle, encumber, probably aphetic of M.Fr. empestrer place in an embarrassing situation (Fr. empêtrer, Walloon epasturer), from V.L. *impastoriare to hobble (an animal), from L. im in + M.L. pastoria (chorda) rope to hobble an… … Etymology dictionary
pester — plague, tease, tantalize, *worry, annoy, harass, harry Analogous words: *bait, badger, hector, heckle, chivy: fret, gall, chafe (see ABRADE): perturb, disturb, agitate, upset, *discompose … New Dictionary of Synonyms
pester — [v] bother, harass annoy, badger, be at, bedevil, beleaguer, bug*, disturb, dog*, drive crazy, drive up the wall*, fret, get at*, get in one’s hair*, get on one’s nerves*, get to*, harry, hassle, hector, hound, importune, insist, irk, mess with* … New thesaurus
