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1. n спец. штепсельное соединение; вставная муфтаplug-in connection — вставное соединение; штыковой разъём
2. a спец. вставной; штепсельный, штыревой, со штепсельным контактом3. a спец. блочный, съёмный, сменный, заменяемыйplug-in components — сменные блоки, детали
plug-in assembly — съемная блочная конструкция; съемный блок
plug-in board — съемная плата; сменная плата
Синонимический ряд:plug (noun) electrical outlet; outlet; plug; socket; terminal -
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plug [plʌg]1. nouna. [of bath, basin] bonde fc. ( = spark plug) bougie f• to give sth/sb a plug donner un coup de pouce (publicitaire) à qch/qna. ( = fill) [+ hole, crack] boucher ; [+ leak] colmater3. compounds[+ lead, apparatus] brancher* * *[plʌg] 1.1) Electricity ( on appliance) prise f (de courant); ( connecting device) (on computer, for phone) fiche fto pull the plug on — (colloq) retirer son soutien à [scheme, project]
2) (in bath, sink, barrel) bonde f3) Construction ( for screw) cheville f4) ( stopper) bonde f; ( for leak) bouchon m; ( for medical purpose) tampon m5) Automobile (also spark plug) bougie f6) ( in advertising)2.transitive verb (p prés etc - gg-)2) (colloq) ( promote) faire de la publicité pour [book, show, product]3) Electricity3.intransitive verb (p prés etc - gg-)to plug into — se brancher à [TV, computer]; fig se mettre au courant de [public opinion, mood]
Phrasal Verbs:- plug in- plug up -
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1 noun∎ to pull the plug out (disconnect electrical appliance) débrancher;∎ Computing plug compatible compatible au niveau du matériel(c) (for sink, bath) bonde f;∎ to pull the plug out retirer la bonde;∎ figurative this will pull the plug on our competitors cela va couper l'herbe sous le pied de nos concurrents;∎ he pulled the plug on our plan (stopped it) il a mis le holà à notre projet;∎ this pulls the plug on the whole operation ça fiche tout par terre(d) (of toilet) chasse f d'eau;∎ to pull the plug tirer la chasse∎ (spark) plug bougie f(f) (for fixing screws) cheville f∎ their products got another plug on TV on a encore fait du battage ou de la pub pour leurs produits à la télé(h) (of tobacco) carotte f∎ (volcanic) plug culot m∎ (fire) plug bouche f d'incendie∎ they plugged (up) the hole in the dam ils ont colmaté la brèche dans le barrage∎ plug the cable into the socket branchez le câble sur la prise∎ the radio stations are continually plugging her record les stations de radio passent son disque sans arrêt□►► Cars plug spanner clé f à bougiestravailler dur;∎ he keeps plugging away at his work il s'acharne sur son travailbrancher∎ (connect) to plug sth into sth brancher qch sur qch∎ the TV plugs into that socket la télé se branche sur cette prise;∎ figurative to plug into a computer network avoir accès à un réseau informatique∎ to plug into public opinion se mettre à l'écoute de l'opinion publique;∎ we try to plug into people's needs nous essayons d'être à l'écoute des besoins de la population -
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tr['plʌgɪn]1 plug-in nombre masculino, conector nombre masculinoadj.• enchufable adj.['plʌɡ'ɪn]ADJ (Elec) enchufable, con enchufe -
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noun Computing plug and play m, équipement m prêt à l'emploi -
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(radio) qui se branche sur le secteur; (accessory for computer, stereo etc) qui se branche sur l'appareil2 nounComputing module m d'extension, French Canadian plugiciel m -
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nounഅടച്ചു വെയ്ക്കാവുന്ന ദ്വാരം -
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nounഅടപ്പ്, ഇലക്ട്രിക് പ്ലഗ്, അനുകൂലപ്രചാരംverbപൂട്ടുക, സ്തംഭിപ്പിക്കുക, അടയ്ക്കുക -
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1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) enchufe2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) tapón
2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) tapar- plug inplug1 n1. enchufe2. tapónplug2 vb tapar / rellenartr[plʌg]1 (for bath, sink, etc) tapón nombre masculino2 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL (on lead) enchufe nombre masculino, clavija; (socket) enchufe nombre masculino, toma de corriente3 (publicity) publicidad nombre femenino4 (of tobacco) rollo1 (hole etc) tapar (up, -)2 (publicize) dar publicidad a, promocionar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give something a plug dar publicidad a algo, promocionar algosparking plug bujía1) block: tapar2) promote: hacerle publicidad a, promocionar3)to plug in : enchufarplug n1) stopper: tapón m2) : enchufe m (eléctrico)3) advertisement: publicidad f, propaganda fn.• botana s.f.• bujía s.f.• clavija s.f.• enchufe (Electricidad) s.m.• obturador s.m.• taco s.m.• tampón s.m.• tapadero s.m.• tapón s.m.• tarugo s.m.• toma s.f.• tomacorrientes s.m.• tomada s.f.v.• empastar v.• obturar v.• tapar v.• taponar v.
I plʌg1) ( stopper) tapón m2) ( Elec)a) ( attached to lead) enchufe m; ( socket) toma f de corriente, enchufe m, tomacorriente(s) m (AmL)b) ( spark plug) bujía f3) ( publicity) (colloq)to give something a plug — hacerle* propaganda a algo, darle* publicidad a algo
4) ( fire plug) (AmE) boca f de incendio, grifo m (Chi)
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- gg- transitive verb1) \<\<hole/gap\>\> tapar, rellenar2) ( promote) \<\<record/book\>\> hacerle* propaganda a•Phrasal Verbs:- plug in- plug up[plʌɡ]1. N1) (in bath, basin, barrel, for leak) tapón m2) (Elec) (on flex, apparatus) enchufe m, clavija f ; (=socket) toma f de corriente; (Telec) clavija f ; (Aut) (=spark plug) bujía f2-/3-pin plug — clavija f bipolaripolar, clavija f de doses polos
3) [of tobacco] rollo m, tableta f (de tabaco de mascar)4) * (=piece of publicity) publicidad fto give sth/sb a plug — dar publicidad a algo/algn
to get/put in a plug for a product — lograr anunciar un producto (de modo solapado)
2. VTto plug a loophole — (fig) cerrar una escapatoria
to plug the drain on the reserves — (fig) acabar con la pérdida de reservas
2) (=insert) introducir3) * (=publicize) dar publicidad a4) * (=advocate, put forward) insistir or hacer hincapié en5) ** (=hit) pegar; (=shoot) pegar un tiro a- plug in- plug up* * *
I [plʌg]1) ( stopper) tapón m2) ( Elec)a) ( attached to lead) enchufe m; ( socket) toma f de corriente, enchufe m, tomacorriente(s) m (AmL)b) ( spark plug) bujía f3) ( publicity) (colloq)to give something a plug — hacerle* propaganda a algo, darle* publicidad a algo
4) ( fire plug) (AmE) boca f de incendio, grifo m (Chi)
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- gg- transitive verb1) \<\<hole/gap\>\> tapar, rellenar2) ( promote) \<\<record/book\>\> hacerle* propaganda a•Phrasal Verbs:- plug in- plug up -
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1. n пробка, заглушка; клин; затычка2. n кран3. n пожарный кранplug valve — конический клапан; пробковый кран
4. n эл. штепсельная вилка; штыковой контакт5. n эл. запальная свеча, свеча зажиганияhot plug — "горячая " свеча зажигания
sparking plug — запальная свеча, свеча зажигания
6. n эл. разъём7. n эл. воен. поршневой затвор8. n мед. тампон9. n мед. пломба10. n мед. геол. экструзивный бисмалит11. n мед. геод. репер12. n мед. штранг, прессованный табак13. n мед. жевательный табак14. n мед. разг. удар15. n мед. амер. разг. цилиндр16. n разг. амер. загнанная или старая лошадь, кляча17. n разг. неумелый, нескладный человек; плохой работник18. n разг. амер. плохой боксёр-профессионал19. n разг. зубрила20. n разг. неходкая книга, книга, не имеющая сбыта21. n разг. амер. неходкий товар22. n разг. амер. фальшивая монета23. n амер. разг. плаг, рекламная вставкаthe actress was happy to give her new show a plug — актриса с удовольствием рассказала о новой постановке, в которой она участвует
24. n амер. разг. рекомендация25. n амер. разг. разг. пуля, свинец26. n амер. разг. студ. жарг. подстрочник, шпаргалка27. n амер. разг. канад. разг. затор брёвен28. n амер. разг. гидр. перемычка29. n амер. разг. рыб. искусственная приманка; блесна30. n амер. разг. кусок дёрна31. v затыкать, закупоривать, законопачивать; вставлять пробку, затычку, заглушку32. v забивать в стену деревянную пробку33. v мед. вводить тампон, тампонировать34. v мед. пломбировать35. v мед. разг. сорвать планы, помешать36. v разг. наносить удары; ударять37. v разг. всадить пулю; попасть38. v разг. без конца повторять39. v разг. вводить в моду, популяризировать40. v разг. рекламировать41. v разг. работать изо всех сил, корпеть42. v разг. налегать на вёсла43. v разг. вырезать кусочек на пробу44. v разг. канад. разг. образовывать заторСинонимический ряд:1. chewing tobacco (noun) cake; chaw; chew; chewing tobacco; cud; cut; twist2. jack (noun) attachment plug; connection; fitting; floor plug; jack; outlet; plug fuse; socket; wall plug3. puff (noun) blurb; puff; puffing; write-up4. stopper (noun) bung; clog; cork; lid; obstruction; spike; spill; stopper; stopple; wedge5. promote (verb) advertise; boost; build up; mention; promote; publicise; publicize; push; put on the map; sell; write up6. stop (verb) block; choke; clog; close; congest; cork; fill; jam; obstruct; occlude; stop; stopper; stuffАнтонимический ряд:criticize; open; opening -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be plugged[Swahili Word] -zibika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ziba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plug[English Plural] plugs[Swahili Word] hasho[Swahili Plural] mahasho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plug[English Plural] plugs[Swahili Word] kizibo[Swahili Plural] vizibo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -ziba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plug[English Plural] plugs[Swahili Word] mzibo[Swahili Plural] mizibo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] ziba V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plug[English Plural] plugs[Swahili Word] nguruzi[Swahili Plural] nguruzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plug[English Plural] plugs[Swahili Word] kihasho[Swahili Plural] vihasho[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plug[Swahili Word] -chomeka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -choma v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plug[Swahili Word] -ziba[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] kizibo, kizibuo, mzibo------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plug (electric)[English Plural] plugs[Swahili Word] mzibo[Swahili Plural] mizibo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] ziba V[Terminology] electricity------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plug (electric)[English Plural] plugs[Swahili Word] plagi[Swahili Plural] plagi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] engl[Terminology] electricity------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] plug (of tobacco)[English Plural] plugs[Swahili Word] jino[Swahili Plural] meno[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[English Example] plug of pressed tobacco[Swahili Example] jino zima la tumbako------------------------------------------------------------ -
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1. noun1) (filling hole) Pfropfen, der; (in cask) Spund, der; Zapfen, der; (stopper for basin, vessel, etc.) Stöpsel, der2) (Electr.) Stecker, der3) (coll.): (piece of good publicity)2. transitive verb,- gg-1)plug [up] — zustopfen, verstopfen [Loch usw.]
2) (coll.): (advertise) Schleichwerbung machen für; (by presenting something repeatedly) pushen (ugs.)Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/90195/plug_away">plug away- plug in* * *1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) der Stecker2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) der Stöpsel2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) verstopfen- plug in* * *[plʌg]I. nthe Administration has pulled the \plug on this project die Verwaltung hat diesem Projekt ihre Unterstützung aufgekündigt3. (for basin, sink) Stöpsel mbath \plug Wannenstöpsel m, Badwannenstöpsel m SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR▪ a \plug [for sb/sth] eine Werbung [für jdn/etw]to give sb/sth a \plug Werbung für jdn/etw machen7. (chunk)\plug of tobacco Priem mII. vt<- gg->1. (stop up)to \plug a hole/leak ein Loch/Leck stopfen2. (publicize)▪ to \plug sth etw anpreisen▪ to \plug sb/sth jdn/etw treffen (mit einer Gewehr-, Pistolenkugel)to \plug sb in the arm/leg jdm in den Arm/ins Bein schießen* * *[plʌg]1. nto pull the plug on sb/sth (fig inf) — jdm/einer Sache den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen
to give sb/sth a plug — für jdn/etw Werbung machen
6) (US: fireplug) Hydrant m7) (inf2. vtto plug one's ears — sich (dat) die Ohren zuhalten; (with cotton wool etc) sich (dat) etwas in die Ohren stopfen
to plug the gaps in the tax laws — die Lücken im Steuergesetz schließen
2) (= insert) steckenplug the TV into the socket, please — steck bitte den Stecker vom Fernseher in die Steckdose
an old rag had been plugged into the hole — man hatte einen alten Lappen in das Loch gestopft
3) (inf: publicize) Schleichwerbung machen für4) (inf: push, put forward) idea hausieren gehen mit5) (inf= shoot)
to plug sb in the head/stomach etc — jdm ein Loch in den Kopf/Bauch etc schießen* * *plug [plʌɡ]A s1. a) Pflock m, Stöpsel m, Zapfen m, (Fass)Spund mb) Dübel m4. ELEK Stecker m, Stöpsel m:pull the plug on umgb) fig eine Sache sterben lassen6. Hydrant m7. Verschlussschraube f, (Hahn-, Ventil) Küken npull the plug (die Spülung) ziehen9. Priem m (Stück Kautabak)10. umga) Empfehlung f, Tipp m, Hinweis mgive sth a plug Werbung für etwas machen11. WIRTSCH sl Ladenhüter m12. US sl alter Klepper13. sl Schuss m14. sl (Faust-)Schlag m:take a plug at → B 6 aB v/t2. dübeln (to an akk)3. einen Zahn plombieren5. umg pushen, ständig Werbung machen für6. slb) einen Hasen etc abknallen slC v/iwhere does the TV plug in? wo wird der Fernseher angeschlossen?* * *1. noun1) (filling hole) Pfropfen, der; (in cask) Spund, der; Zapfen, der; (stopper for basin, vessel, etc.) Stöpsel, der2) (Electr.) Stecker, der3) (coll.): (piece of good publicity)2. transitive verb,- gg-1)plug [up] — zustopfen, verstopfen [Loch usw.]
2) (coll.): (advertise) Schleichwerbung machen für; (by presenting something repeatedly) pushen (ugs.)Phrasal Verbs:- plug in* * *(electricity) n.Anschlussstecker m.Stecker - m. n.Pfropfen - m.Zapfen - m. v.einschalten v.pfropfen v.zustöpseln v. -
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I [plʌg]1) el. (on appliance) spina f.to pull the plug on — colloq. abbandonare [scheme, project]
2) inform. elettron. (connecting device) spina f., spinotto m.3) el. (socket) presa f.4) (in bath, sink) tappo m.5) edil. (for screw) tassello m.6) (in barrel) zaffo m.; (for leak) tampone m., tappo m.; (for medical purpose) tampone m.7) aut. (anche spark plug) candela f.8) rad. telev. colloq.II 1. [plʌg]to give sth. a plug put in a plug for sth. — fare pubblicità a qcs
1) (block) tamponare, tappare, chiudere [leak, hole]2) rad. telev. colloq. fare pubblicità a, pubblicizzare, promuovere [product, show]3) el. (insert)2.to plug into — collegarsi a [TV, computer]
- plug in- plug up* * *1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) spina2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) tappo2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) tappare- plug in* * *[plʌɡ]1. n1) (of bath, basin, barrel, volcano) tappo, (for stopping a leak) tampone m2) Elec spina, Auto, (also: spark(ing) plug) candela3) (fam: piece of publicity) pubblicità f inv, réclame f invto give sb/sth a plug — fare pubblicità a qn/qc
2. vt1) (also: plug up) (hole) tappare, (tooth) otturare2) (insert) infilare, cacciare3) (fam: publicize) fare pubblicità a, (push, put forward) fare propaganda a•- plug in* * *I [plʌg]1) el. (on appliance) spina f.to pull the plug on — colloq. abbandonare [scheme, project]
2) inform. elettron. (connecting device) spina f., spinotto m.3) el. (socket) presa f.4) (in bath, sink) tappo m.5) edil. (for screw) tassello m.6) (in barrel) zaffo m.; (for leak) tampone m., tappo m.; (for medical purpose) tampone m.7) aut. (anche spark plug) candela f.8) rad. telev. colloq.II 1. [plʌg]to give sth. a plug put in a plug for sth. — fare pubblicità a qcs
1) (block) tamponare, tappare, chiudere [leak, hole]2) rad. telev. colloq. fare pubblicità a, pubblicizzare, promuovere [product, show]3) el. (insert)2.to plug into — collegarsi a [TV, computer]
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1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) stik2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) prop2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) stoppe- plug in* * *1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) stik2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) prop2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) stoppe- plug in -
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1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) støpsel2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) propp, tapp2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) tette, plugge- plug inplugg--------propp--------støpsel--------tappIsubst. \/plʌɡ\/1) propp (av plast eller tre), bunnpropp (i båt), oljeplugg (på bilmotor), tapp, plugg, spuns (i tønne)2) ( elektronikk) støpsel, stikkontakt (hverdagslig)3) ( elektronikk) sikring, sikringspropp4) ( tannlegefag) plombe, fylling5) ( medisin) tampong6) ( på dreiebenk) spindel7) ( i lås) sylinder8) ( elektronikk) tennplugg9) presset tobakk i plate eller rull, buss, stykke skråtobakk10) (spesielt amer.) brannhydrant, brannpost12) (geologi, i vulkan) propp13) (slang, spesielt amer.) øk, utslitt gamp15) slags kasteslukcut plug presset og skåret tobakkgive something a plug reklamere for noe, anbefale noeplug cut (amer.) flosshatt, høy hattplugs restopplagpull the plug ( om wc) trekke i snora, dra nedpull the plug on sette kroken på døra for, stoppe• the publishing company pulled the plug on the project when it became too expensiveIIverb \/plʌɡ\/1) plugge igjen, tette igjen (med en plugg\/propp), sette en plugg i, sette en propp i2) feste med tapp, feste med kile, feste med plugg3) ( tannlegefag) plombere4) ( medisin) tamponere5) ( slang) oppreklamere, drive reklame for, lansere, selge, anbefale6) (slang, amer.) slå, slå ned7) (slang, amer.) skyte med gevær8) jobbe jevnt og truttplug in ( elektronikk) koble til, plugge i -
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1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) vtič2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) čep2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) začepiti- plug in* * *I [plʌg]nounčep, zatik, klin, moznik, zamašek; (zobna) plomba; electrical vtikalo, vtikač; avtomobilska svečka (tudi spark ŋ); gasilni hidrant; zaklepni vijak, pipnik, ključ pri pipi, ključ pri ventilu; žveček tobaka; American slang kljuse; American slang popularizacija, reklama; American economy slang blago, ki ne gre v prodajo; American slang udarec s pestjoII [plʌg]1.transitive verbzačepiti, zamašiti (tudi up); plombirati (zob); American slang popularizirati, delati reklamo ( for za); kar naprej goniti (pesem); slang udariti s pestjo, streljati, ustreliti;2.intransitive verb colloquiallygarati, pridno delati (away, at)electrical to plug in — vklopiti vključiti (vtikač) -
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[plʌg] 1. n ( ELEC)wtyczka f; (in sink, bath) korek m; ( AUT) (also: sparking plug) świeca f2. vtzatykać (zatkać perf); ( inf) zachwalaćto give sb/sth a plug — reklamować (zareklamować perf) kogoś/coś
Phrasal Verbs:- plug in* * *1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) wtyczka2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) zatyczka2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) zatykać- plug in
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plug — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 electric ADJECTIVE ▪ electric, power (AmE) ▪ mains (BrE) ▪ three pin, two pin ▪ The iron is fitted with a three pin pl … Collocations dictionary
plug — /plʌg / (say plug) noun 1. a piece of rubber or plastic for stopping the flow of water from a basin, bath (def. 3) or sink (def. 30). 2. a piece of wood, cork, plastic, etc., used to stop up a hole or aperture, to fill a gap, etc. 3. Electricity… …
plug and play — noun : a feature of a computer system by which a new hardware component is automatically detected and configured by the operating system * * * (sometimes l.c.) a standard for the production of compatible computers, peripherals, and software that… … Useful english dictionary
plug-in — ˈplug in noun [countable] COMPUTING a piece of software that can be used in addition to existing software in order to make particular programs work properly * * * Ⅰ. plug in UK US (also plugin) /ˈplʌgɪn/ noun [C] ► IT a small computer program… … Financial and business terms
plug-and-play — plugˈ and playˈ adjective (of a computer component) having an identifier that allows it to be configured automatically (also noun) • • • Main Entry: ↑plug * * * plug and play UK US adjective computing plug and play software or computer equipment… … Useful english dictionary
plug — noun 1》 a piece of solid material fitting tightly into a hole and blocking it up. ↘a mass of solidified lava filling the neck of a volcano. 2》 a device consisting of an insulated casing with metal pins that fit into holes in a socket to make… … English new terms dictionary
plug hat — noun a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim • Syn: ↑bowler hat, ↑bowler, ↑derby hat, ↑derby • Hypernyms: ↑hat, ↑chapeau, ↑lid * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
plug-in — plug in1 adj [only before noun] able to be connected to the electricity supply, or to another piece of electrical equipment ▪ a plug in microphone plug in 2 plug in2 plug|in [ˈplʌgın] n technical a piece of computer software that can be used in… … Dictionary of contemporary English
plug-ugly informal, — plug ugly informal, chiefly N. Amer. noun (plural plug uglies) a thug or villain. adjective (of a person) very ugly. Origin C19: by assoc. with plug in the sense hit with the fist … English new terms dictionary
plug gauge — noun A gauge inserted into a hole to measure its diameter • • • Main Entry: ↑plug * * * n. a gauge in the form of a plug, used for measuring the diameter of a hole … Useful english dictionary
