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[ri:l] 1. noun1) (a round wheel-shaped or cylindrical object of wood, metal etc on which thread, film, fishing-lines etc can be wound: a reel of sewing-cotton; He changed the reel in the projector.) tuljava, kolut2) ((the music for) a type of lively Scottish, Irish or American dance: The fiddler played a reel; to dance a reel.) živahen ples2. verb(to stagger; to sway; to move in an unsteady way: The drunk man reeled along the road; My brain was reeling with all the information that he gave me.) opotekati se- reel in- reel off* * *I [ri:l]1.nountuljava, motek, vretence; motovilo; zvitek, zmotek, rola filmaoff the reel figuratively hitro eden za drugim, brez prekinitveto recite right off the reel — oddrdrati, od začetka do konca hitro in gladko (od)govoriti, recitirati;2.transitive verbnamotati, naviti na tuljavo, na vretence, na motek; (iz)vleči z namotavanjem; intransitive verb (o kobilicah) oddajati drdrav zvok (kot vrteča se tuljava)to reel a fish in — izvleči, potegniti ribo (iz vode) z namotavanjem vrvice (na ribiški pripravi)II [ri:l]1.noun(hitro) obračanje, vrtenje; opotekanje; figuratively vrvenjewithout a reel or a stagger — brez omahovanja;2.intransitive verb(o glavi, očeh) vrteti se; imeti vrtoglavico; opotekati se; transitive verb hitro vrteti ( one's partner in a dance — partnerico pri plesu, soplesalko)III [ri:l]1.nounživahen (zlasti škotski) ples; glasba za ta ples;2.intransitive verbplesati ta ples -
2 reel off
(to say or repeat quickly and easily, without pausing: He reeled off the list of names.) oddrdrati* * *transitive verb odviti, odmotati, razmotati, odsukati; naštetito reel off off a story — oddrdrati, gladko povedati zgodbo
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reel — I. /ril / (say reel) noun 1. a cylinder, frame, or other device, turning on an axis, on which to wind something. 2. a rotatory device attached to a fishing rod at the butt, for winding up or letting out the line. 3. a small cylinder of wood or… …
reel off — verb 1. unwind from or as if from a reel unreel the tape • Syn: ↑unreel • Hypernyms: ↑reel • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s something PP … Useful english dictionary
reel — verb 1) he reeled as the ship began to roll Syn: stagger, lurch, sway, rock, stumble, totter, wobble, falter 2) the room reeled Syn: go round, go round and round, whirl, spin … Thesaurus of popular words
reel — verb 1) he reeled as the ship began to roll Syn: stagger, lurch, sway, rock, stumble, totter, wobble 2) the room reeled Syn: go round (and round), whirl, spin, revolve … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
reel off — verb a) To list effortlessly and quickly. There are 12 months left before the next World Cup and every England fan can reel off Sven Goran Erikssons starting XI within 15 seconds. b) To produce (e.g. a performance), in an effortless manner … Wiktionary
reel — 1 noun (C) 1 a) BrE a round object onto which thread, wire, fishing line, cinema film etc can be wound: a cotton reel compare bobbin b) the amount that one of these objects will hold: Have you got another reel of film? 2 one of the parts of a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
reel — [[t]ri͟ːl[/t]] ♦♦♦ reels, reeling, reeled 1) N COUNT: oft N of n A reel is a cylindrical object around which you wrap something such as cinema film, magnetic tape, fishing line, or cotton thread. [mainly BRIT] ...a 30m reel of cable. (in AM,… … English dictionary
reel — I UK [riːl] / US [rɪl] noun [countable] Word forms reel : singular reel plural reels 1) the part of a fishing rod that you turn to make the line longer or shorter 2) an object shaped like a wheel that you put string, thread, wire, or film around… … English dictionary
reel in — ˌreel ˈin [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they reel in he/she/it reels in present participle reeling in past tense … Useful english dictionary
sense — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sight, hearing, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ acute, developed, good, keen ▪ Raccoons have a highly developed sense of touch. ▪ poor ▪ … Collocations dictionary
reel — 1. noun a) A lively dance of the Highlanders of Scotland; also, the music to the dance; often called Scotch reel. a log reel, used by seamen b) A frame with radial arms, or a kind of … Wiktionary
