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41 mop
[mop] 1. noun1) (a pad of sponge, or a bunch of pieces of coarse string or yarn etc, fixed on a handle, for washing floors, dishes etc.) moppe; svaber2) (a thick mass of hair: a mop of dark hair.) manke3) (an act of mopping: He gave the floor a quick mop.) mopning2. verb1) (to rub or wipe with a mop: She mopped the kitchen floor.) moppe; svabre2) (to wipe or clean (eg a face covered with sweat): He mopped his brow.) tørre•- mop up* * *[mop] 1. noun1) (a pad of sponge, or a bunch of pieces of coarse string or yarn etc, fixed on a handle, for washing floors, dishes etc.) moppe; svaber2) (a thick mass of hair: a mop of dark hair.) manke3) (an act of mopping: He gave the floor a quick mop.) mopning2. verb1) (to rub or wipe with a mop: She mopped the kitchen floor.) moppe; svabre2) (to wipe or clean (eg a face covered with sweat): He mopped his brow.) tørre•- mop up -
42 nimble
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43 nip
[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) knibe; nive2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) nive3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) svie4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) smutte5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) bide2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) snap2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) nap; køligt drag3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) nip; tår•- nippy- nip something in the bud
- nip in the bud* * *[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) knibe; nive2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) nive3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) svie4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) smutte5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) bide2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) snap2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) nap; køligt drag3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) nip; tår•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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44 nippy
1) ((of the weather) cold.) bidende2) (quick-moving; nimble: a nippy little car.) rap* * *1) ((of the weather) cold.) bidende2) (quick-moving; nimble: a nippy little car.) rap -
45 nod
[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) nikke2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) nikke2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) nik- nod off* * *[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) nikke2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) nikke2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) nik- nod off -
46 observant
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47 overnight
adjective, adverb1) (for or during the night: an overnight bag.) nat-; i nattens løb2) (very quick(ly): He was an overnight success.) fra den ene dag til den anden* * *adjective, adverb1) (for or during the night: an overnight bag.) nat-; i nattens løb2) (very quick(ly): He was an overnight success.) fra den ene dag til den anden -
48 patter
['pætə] 1. verb((of rain, footsteps etc) to make a quick, tapping sound: She heard the mice pattering behind the walls.) tromme2. noun(the sound made in this way: the patter of rain on the roof.) trommen* * *['pætə] 1. verb((of rain, footsteps etc) to make a quick, tapping sound: She heard the mice pattering behind the walls.) tromme2. noun(the sound made in this way: the patter of rain on the roof.) trommen -
49 peek
[pi:k] 1. verb(to look, especially quickly and in secret: He opened the door slightly and peeked out; Cover your eyes and don't peek.) smugkigge2. noun(a quick look: Take a peek through the window.) blik* * *[pi:k] 1. verb(to look, especially quickly and in secret: He opened the door slightly and peeked out; Cover your eyes and don't peek.) smugkigge2. noun(a quick look: Take a peek through the window.) blik -
50 peep
I 1. [pi:p] verb1) (to look through a narrow opening or from behind something: She peeped through the window.) kigge2) (to look quickly and in secret: He peeped at the answers at the back of the book.) skæve; kaste et hurtigt blik på2. noun(a quick look (usually in secret): She took a peep at the visitor.) blikII 1. [pi:p] verb(to make a high pitched sound: The car horns were peeping.) tude2. noun(such a sound: the peep of a car horn.) tuden* * *I 1. [pi:p] verb1) (to look through a narrow opening or from behind something: She peeped through the window.) kigge2) (to look quickly and in secret: He peeped at the answers at the back of the book.) skæve; kaste et hurtigt blik på2. noun(a quick look (usually in secret): She took a peep at the visitor.) blikII 1. [pi:p] verb(to make a high pitched sound: The car horns were peeping.) tude2. noun(such a sound: the peep of a car horn.) tuden -
51 pirouette
[piru'et] 1. noun(a dancer's quick turning movement: The ballerina did/danced a pirouette.) piruet2. verb(to do one or a series of these movements: She pirouetted across the stage.) piruettere* * *[piru'et] 1. noun(a dancer's quick turning movement: The ballerina did/danced a pirouette.) piruet2. verb(to do one or a series of these movements: She pirouetted across the stage.) piruettere -
52 plaster
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) gips; gips-2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gips; gips-3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plaster2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) pudse2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) smøre•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastik-* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) gips; gips-2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gips; gips-3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plaster2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) pudse2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) smøre•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastik- -
53 polka
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54 pop
I 1. [pop] noun1) (a sharp, quick, explosive noise, such as that made by a cork as it comes out of a bottle: The paper bag burst with a loud pop.) knald2) (fizzy drink: a bottle of pop.) sodavand2. verb1) (to (cause to) make a pop: He popped the balloon; My balloon has popped.) knalde2) (to spring upwards or outwards: His eyes nearly popped out of his head in amazement.) ryge ud af hovedet3) (to go quickly and briefly somewhere: He popped out to buy a newspaper.) smutte4) (put quickly: He popped the letter into his pocket.) putte•- popcorn- pop-gun
- pop up II [pop] adjective1) ((of music) written, played etc in a modern style.) pop; pop-2) (of, or related to, pop music: a pop group; a pop singer; pop records.) pop-* * *I 1. [pop] noun1) (a sharp, quick, explosive noise, such as that made by a cork as it comes out of a bottle: The paper bag burst with a loud pop.) knald2) (fizzy drink: a bottle of pop.) sodavand2. verb1) (to (cause to) make a pop: He popped the balloon; My balloon has popped.) knalde2) (to spring upwards or outwards: His eyes nearly popped out of his head in amazement.) ryge ud af hovedet3) (to go quickly and briefly somewhere: He popped out to buy a newspaper.) smutte4) (put quickly: He popped the letter into his pocket.) putte•- popcorn- pop-gun
- pop up II [pop] adjective1) ((of music) written, played etc in a modern style.) pop; pop-2) (of, or related to, pop music: a pop group; a pop singer; pop records.) pop- -
55 practice
['præktis]1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) praksis; virkelighed2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) vane3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) øvelse4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) praksis•- make a practice of
- put into practice* * *['præktis]1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) praksis; virkelighed2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) vane3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) øvelse4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) praksis•- make a practice of
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56 quip
[kwip] 1. noun(a quick, witty remark: He is very good at making clever quips.) kvik bemærkning2. verb( verb to make a quip or quips.) komme med en kvik bemærkning; skæmte* * *[kwip] 1. noun(a quick, witty remark: He is very good at making clever quips.) kvik bemærkning2. verb( verb to make a quip or quips.) komme med en kvik bemærkning; skæmte -
57 rap
[ræp] 1. noun(a quick, brief knock or tap: He heard a rap on the door.) bank2. verb(to hit or knock quickly and briefly: The teacher rapped the child's fingers with a ruler; He rapped on the table and called for silence.) smække; banke- rap out* * *[ræp] 1. noun(a quick, brief knock or tap: He heard a rap on the door.) bank2. verb(to hit or knock quickly and briefly: The teacher rapped the child's fingers with a ruler; He rapped on the table and called for silence.) smække; banke- rap out -
58 rapid
['ræpid](quick; fast: He made some rapid calculations; He looked feverish and had a rapid pulse.) hurtig- rapidly- rapidity
- rapidness
- rapids* * *['ræpid](quick; fast: He made some rapid calculations; He looked feverish and had a rapid pulse.) hurtig- rapidly- rapidity
- rapidness
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59 ready
['redi]1) ((negative unready) prepared; able to be used etc immediately or when needed; able to do (something) immediately or when necessary: I've packed our cases, so we're ready to leave; Is tea ready yet?; Your coat has been cleaned and is ready (to be collected).) parat; klar2) ((negative unready) willing: I'm always ready to help.) parat3) (quick: You're too ready to find faults in other people; He always has a ready answer.) hurtig4) (likely, about (to do something): My head feels as if it's ready to burst.) parat; ved at•- readily
- ready cash
- ready-made
- ready money
- ready-to-wear
- in readiness* * *['redi]1) ((negative unready) prepared; able to be used etc immediately or when needed; able to do (something) immediately or when necessary: I've packed our cases, so we're ready to leave; Is tea ready yet?; Your coat has been cleaned and is ready (to be collected).) parat; klar2) ((negative unready) willing: I'm always ready to help.) parat3) (quick: You're too ready to find faults in other people; He always has a ready answer.) hurtig4) (likely, about (to do something): My head feels as if it's ready to burst.) parat; ved at•- readily
- ready cash
- ready-made
- ready money
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60 receptive
[rə'septiv]((of people, their minds etc) quick to understand and accept new ideas etc.) modtagelig; åben; lydhør* * *[rə'septiv]((of people, their minds etc) quick to understand and accept new ideas etc.) modtagelig; åben; lydhør
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