pljuskanje valov

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udarec; bitje, utrip; nihanje (nihala); music ritem, takt; korak; območje, stroka, delokrog, revir, rajon; obhodna straža; American slang časopisna senzacija; American slang lenuh, postopač

that is not my beat, that is off ( —ali out of) my beat — to ni moja stroka, s tem se ne ukvarjam; to me ne zanima

the beat of waves — pljuskanje valov

to be on the beat — pregledovati svoje (policijsko) območje

tolči; udariti, udarjati; biti; utrti, utirati; premagati, prekositi, prekašati; (o)slepariti; obleteti; zbegati;

biti, utripati; mlatiti; trkati; taktirati; prebijati se; nautical lavirati

to beat black and blue — do mrtvega pretepsti

to beat the air — zaman se truditi, prazno slamo mlatiti

to beat the breast — trkati se po prsih, obžalovati

that beats all (the devil) — to je višek

that beats the band ( —ali the Dutch) — to je neverjetno

to beat the bounds — zakoličiti mejo

dead beat — na smrt utrujen, onemogel

to beat one's head ( —ali brains) — beliti si glavo

to beat hollow (to smithereens, sticks, nothing, all to pieces, to ribands) dodobra premagati

beat it! — poberi se!

to beat a proof — narediti krtačni odtis

to beat a retreat — umakniti se

to beat into shape — izoblikovati

to beat time — voditi, dirigirati, taktirati

American slang can you beat it? — to je nezaslišano, kakšna predrznost!

American slang to beat it — zbežati, popihati jo

that beats me — tega ne razumem

to beat a wood — pretakniti gozd

slang that beats everything — zdaj je pa že dovolj

to beat the wings — plahutati

od beat 2; adjective izčrpan

1) (to drink by licking with the tongue: The cat lapped milk from a saucer.) lokati

2) ((of a liquid) to wash or flow (against): Water lapped the side of the boat.) pljuskati

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- lap up

1) (the part from waist to knees of a person who is sitting: The baby was lying in its mother's lap.) naročje

2) (one round of a racecourse or other competition track: The runners have completed five laps, with three still to run.) krog

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- lap dog

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krilo, naročje; privihnjeno krilo, volan pri obleki, guba; anatomy (ušesna) mečica

in Fortune's lap — srečen, v naročju sreče

in the lap of luxury — v razkošju

to sit on s.o.'s lap — sedeti komu v naročju

prevesa, prevesni del; posamezen navoj (vrvi), svitek (bombaža na valju); brusilnik (za drago kamenje in kovino)

sport krog (dirka); sport colloquially two laps — tek na 800 metrov

sport bell ( —ali final) lap — zadnji krog

technical half lap — prekrivalen spoj

zaviti, oviti, ogrniti (about, round, in); figuratively obsipati, obdati (in s, z); figuratively gojiti; prekriti, zgibati ( over); brusiti, polirati (drago kamenje, kovino); sport prehiteti za en ali več krogov, preteči krog;

čez viseti ( over); prekrivati se

lap ped in luxury — obdan z razkošjem

to lap tiles — položiti strešno opeko (drugo preko druge)

sport to lap the course in 6 minutes — preteči krog v šestih minutah

pljuskanje (valov); tekoča pasja hrana; slang vodena pijača, brozga

transitive verb & intransitive verb

pljuskati, udarjati (at, against na, ob); (po)lokati (up, down), pohlepno pogoltniti

to lap the gutter — opijaniti se do nezavesti

pljuskanje (valov), pljusk; čofotanje; oplakovanje, klokotanje, plosk po vodi; figuratively bahanje, širokoustenje, rožljanje (z nožem);

transitive verb & intransitive verb

pljuskati ob; brizgati, čofotati (po), škropiti; premočiti; figuratively bahati se, širokoustiti se, rožljati (z orožjem)

to swash water in a pail — zliti vodo v vedro

1) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) umiti (se)

2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) prati

3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) preplaviti

4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) odplaviti

1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) umivanje

2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) pranje

3) (the flowing or lapping (of waves etc): the wash of waves against the rocks.) pljuskanje

4) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) toaletna voda

5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) tenka plast barve

6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) brazda izza ladje

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- washable

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pranje, umivanje; izpiranje; toaleta; pranje perila; kar je oprano, oprano perilo; omočenje, premočenje, ovlaženje, oškropitev, splaknitev; pomije, oplaknica (voda); figuratively razredčenost z vodo; figuratively prazno govoričenje; pralno sredstvo; (toaletna) voda, losion, voda za lase, za polepšanje; čobodra, redka juha; lahna plast barve, tuša; premaz; kovinska prevleka; zlati pesek; pljuskanje, udarjanje valov ob obale; brazda izza ladje, vodni razor; plitvo vodovje, rečica, vodna kotanja; aeronautics zračni vrtinec, srk; geography barje, močvirje; geology izpiranje, (vodna) erozija, naplavina, prodovje; figuratively čvekanje, čenče

in the wash — v pranju (o perilu)

hair wash — voda za lase

to bring back the week's wash — prinesti nazaj tedensko perilo

to give s.th. a wash — oprati kaj

to hang out the wash — obesiti perilo

to have a wash — umiti se

to send s.th. to the wash — poslati kaj v pranje, v pralnico;

pralen

wash glove — pralna rokavica

wash silk — pralna svila

(o)prati, umi(va)ti; izp(i)rati; (o)čistiti; splakniti, namočiti, zmočiti, namakati, ovlažiti, navlažiti, premočiti; preplaviti, odplaviti, odnesti (s palube, o valu, toku); izvreči (na kopno); spodkopati, izdolbsti (voda); izpirati (rudo, pesek za zlato), izplakniti; prevleči z žlahtno kovino; lahno pobarvati z vodeno barvo

to wash o.s. — umiti se

to wash one's hands figuratively umiti si roke, meti si roke (od zadrege)

to wash one's hands of s.o. figuratively ne hoteti več imeti opravka s kom

I wash my hands of this affair — pri tej zadevi si umijem roke (v nedolžnosti)

to wash one's dirty linen figuratively (javno) pripovedovati umazane tajnosti

to wash ashore — naplaviti na kopno

to wash (up) dishes — pomiti posodo

to wash overbord nautical odnesti s palube; intransitive verb biti pralen, dati se prati, ne izgubiti barve pri pranju; figuratively colloquially prestati preskušnjo; biti prepričljiv; teči, liti, pljuskati; biti naplavljen, izvržen na kopno

to wash for gold — izpirati zlato (iz zemlje)

she washes for other people — ona pere (hodi prat) perilo za druge

this argument won't wash — ta argument je nevzdržen