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1 heads or tails?
(used when tossing a coin, eg to decide which of two people does, gets etc something: Heads or tails? Heads you do the dishes, tails I do them.) slå plat og krone* * *(used when tossing a coin, eg to decide which of two people does, gets etc something: Heads or tails? Heads you do the dishes, tails I do them.) slå plat og krone -
2 tail
[teil] 1. noun1) (the part of an animal, bird or fish that sticks out behind the rest of its body: The dog wagged its tail; A fish swims by moving its tail.) hale2) (anything which has a similar function or position: the tail of an aeroplane/comet.) hale2. verb(to follow closely: The detectives tailed the thief to the station.) skygge- - tailed- tails 3. interjection(a call showing that a person has chosen that side of the coin when tossing a coin to make a decision etc.) plat- tail-end- tail-light
- tail wind
- tail off* * *[teil] 1. noun1) (the part of an animal, bird or fish that sticks out behind the rest of its body: The dog wagged its tail; A fish swims by moving its tail.) hale2) (anything which has a similar function or position: the tail of an aeroplane/comet.) hale2. verb(to follow closely: The detectives tailed the thief to the station.) skygge- - tailed- tails 3. interjection(a call showing that a person has chosen that side of the coin when tossing a coin to make a decision etc.) plat- tail-end- tail-light
- tail wind
- tail off -
3 tails
noun, adverb ((on) the side of a coin that does not have the head of the sovereign etc on it: He tossed the coin and it came down tails.) plat* * *noun, adverb ((on) the side of a coin that does not have the head of the sovereign etc on it: He tossed the coin and it came down tails.) plat -
4 toss
[tos] 1. verb1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) kaste; smide2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) vende og dreje sig3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) kaste4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) slå plat eller krone2. noun(an act of tossing.) kast- toss up- win/lose the toss* * *[tos] 1. verb1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) kaste; smide2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) vende og dreje sig3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) kaste4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) slå plat eller krone2. noun(an act of tossing.) kast- toss up- win/lose the toss -
5 toss up
(to toss a coin to decide a matter: We tossed up (to decide) whether to go to the play or the ballet.) det at slå plat eller krone* * *(to toss a coin to decide a matter: We tossed up (to decide) whether to go to the play or the ballet.) det at slå plat eller krone -
6 vulgar
1) (not generally socially acceptable, decent or polite; ill-mannered: Such behaviour is regarded as vulgar.) plat; vulgær2) (of the common or ordinary people: the vulgar tongue/language.) simpel•- vulgarly- vulgarity* * *1) (not generally socially acceptable, decent or polite; ill-mannered: Such behaviour is regarded as vulgar.) plat; vulgær2) (of the common or ordinary people: the vulgar tongue/language.) simpel•- vulgarly- vulgarity -
7 vulgarly
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8 win/lose the toss
(to guess rightly or wrongly which side of the coin will fall uppermost: He won the toss so he started the game.) vinde/tabe plat eller krone* * *(to guess rightly or wrongly which side of the coin will fall uppermost: He won the toss so he started the game.) vinde/tabe plat eller krone
См. также в других словарях:
plat — plat … Dictionnaire des rimes
plat — plat, ate 1. (pla, pla t ) adj. 1° Dont la superficie est unie et sans inégalités. • Ils campèrent dans les lieux les plus plats du pays des Moabites, SACI Bible, Nomb. XXXIII, 49. • Les cassinistes s élèvent contre Maupertuis, et ne… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
plat — plat·a·can·tho·my·i·dae; plat·a·le·i·dae; plat·a·le·i·form; plat·an; plat·a·na·ce·ae; plat·a·nist; plat·a·nis·ta; plat·a·nis·ti·dae; plat·a·nus; plat; plat·ed; plat·el·min·thes; plat·en; plat·e·o·sau·rus; plat·er; plat·er·esque; plat·form·al·ly;… … English syllables
plat — PLAT, Ă, plaţi, te, adj. 1. (Despre obiecte) Lătăreţ, turtit; plan. ♢ Picior plat = malformaţie congenitală a piciorului care are talpa prea puţin scobită; platfus. ♦ (Despre terenuri) Întins, neted, şes. 2. fig. Lipsit de expresie sau de… … Dicționar Român
plat- — ⇒PLAT , PLATE , élém. de compos. Élém. représentant l adj. plat, entrant dans la constr. de subst.; le 2e élém. est un subst. avec lequel plat s accorde en genre et en nombre. V. plat bord, plat dos (s.v. plat1 II), plate bande, plate côte, plate … Encyclopédie Universelle
Plat — ist der Name von Wolfgang Plat dem französischen Adelsgeschlecht du Plat Heinrich Christian Johann du Plat (1769 1852), Kgl. Dänischer Generalmajor und Kartograf, Autor der du Plat schen Karten Joan du Plat Taylor (1906 1983), Archäologin und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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plat — / plat/ n [probably alteration of plot]: a plan, map, or chart of a piece of land with present or proposed features (as lots); also: the land represented Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. plat … Law dictionary
Plat — Plat, n. [Cf. {Plat} flat, which perh. caused this spelling, and {Plot} a piece of ground.] A small piece or plot of ground laid out with some design, or for a special use; usually, a portion of flat, even ground. [1913 Webster] This flowery plat … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plat|y — plat|y1 «PLAY tee», adjective. consisting of or easily separating into plates, as mica; flaky. plat|y2 «PLAT ee», noun, plural plat|ys or plat|y. a small, brilliantly colored, tropical freshwater fish that is a native of Mexico; moonfish. ╂ … Useful english dictionary
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