set+fire

"1. fire. 2. fever, temperature. 3. vivacity, exuberance. 4. zeal, ardor, fervor, vehemence. 5. gunfire; artillery fire. 6. mil. Fire! 7. danger; catastrophe. 8. a light (for a cigarette). - açmak /a/ to open fire (on). - almak 1. to catch fire, take fire. 2. to be alarmed. 3. (for a gun) to be fired. - almamak (for a gun) to misfire. - almaya mı geldin? colloq. Have you come to get fire? Why are you rushing off? -e atılmak/(kendini) -e atmak to throw oneself into the fire, risk one´s life blindly. -e atmak /ı/ to put (someone) in a dangerous position. - bacayı sardı. colloq. Things have gotten out of control. -le barut bir arada/ yerde olmaz/durmaz. proverb It is dangerous to leave a young couple alone together. - basmak /a/ to flush and feel hot from tedium, discomfort, or boredom. -i başına vurmak to explode with anger, blow one´s top. - çıkmak to have a fire break out. -i çıkmak to have one´s fever go up. -i düşmek to have one´s fever go down. - düştüğü yeri yakar. proverb A calamity only really affects its immediate victim. - düşürücü antipyretic. - etmek /a/ to fire (on), shoot (at). - gemisi hist. fire ship. - gibi 1. very hot. 2. very quick, active, agile, intelligent. - gibi yanmak to have a fever. -ten gömlek ordeal. -e göstermek /ı/ to heat (something) slightly by holding it to the fire. - hattı/boyu firing line. -ler içinde feverish, suffering from fever. - kesilmek 1. to get very angry. 2. to become industrious and active. 3. (for gunfire) to stop. - kesmek to cease fire. - kırmızısı fiery red. - olmayan yerden duman çıkmaz. proverb Where there is smoke there is fire. - olsa cirmi/cürmü kadar yer yakar. colloq. He cannot do much harm. -le oynamak to play with fire. - pahasına/pahası very expensive. - parçası 1. very active, industrious. 2. mischievous, naughty (child). - püskürmek/saçmak /a/ to spit fire (at), be very angry (with). - saçağı sardı. colloq. Things have gotten out of control. - tuğlası firebrick. -e tutmak /ı/ 1. to heat (something) slightly by holding it to the fire. 2. to subject to gunfire. -i uyandırmak to poke up a fire. - vermek /a/ to set on fire, burn. -e vermek /ı/ 1. to set fire to. 2. to panic, upset, frighten. 3. to lay waste, ravage, devastate (a country). -e vurmak /ı/ to put (food) on to cook. -e vursan duman vermez. colloq. He is remarkably stingy. - yağdırmak 1. to shoot repeatedly and continuously. 2. to rant and rave at everybody. - yakmak to light a fire. -ine/nârına yanmak /ın/ to be mistreated because of (someone else). -i yükselmek to have one´s fever go up."

v. set on fire, set fire, set fire to, couse a panic

to set fire to, to set on fire, to fire

"to fire, to set fire (to), to set on fire; to ignite; to provoke, to inflame"

1. cloths used for swaddling, swaddling clothes. 2. gunstock. 3. bundle of oily rags (used by an arsonist to start a fire). - bezi cloth used for swaddling. -tan çıkmak to cease to need to be swaddled. - çocuğu/-taki çocuk a babe in arms. - sokmak/koymak 1. /a/ (for an arsonist) to set fire to (a place) using a bundle of oily rags. 2. /arasına/ to set (two people) against (each other). 3. /a/ to sabotage, wreck (a project).

"/ı/ 1. to light; to ignite; to set fire to, set (something) on fire. 2. to scorch, sear, burn. 3. to burn (something) up, burn (something) down, burn. 4. (for chemicals, sun, wind, etc.) to burn; (for wool) to irritate (one´s) skin. 5. to turn on, light (electric lights). 6. to burn, use (something) as fuel. 7. to ruin (someone), cook (someone´s) goose. 8. to inflame (someone) with love. 9. to shoot (someone) (with a gun). yakıp yıkmak /ı/ to destroy utterly."

v. swathe, bundle, instigate, sabotage, set fire

kundaklamak (bebek)

v. swaddle

v. (neg. form of kundaklamak) swathe, bundle, instigate, sabotage, set fire

v. set fire

"to swaddle; to set fire to; to wreck, to sabotage"

/ı/ 1. to set fire (to), ignite. 2. to provoke.

/ı/ 1. to swaddle. 2. to mount (a rifle barrel) on a stock. 3. to set fire to (a place) using a bundle of oily rags. 4. to sabotage, wreck (a project). 5. to tie up (one´s hair) with a head scarf.

/ı, a/ to have (someone) light, set fire to, or burn (something).

set the Thames on fire

set the Thames on fire

"1. (a destructive) fire, conflagration. 2. colloq. fever. 3. colloq. passionate love. 4. colloq. madly in love. - bombası fire bomb, incendiary bomb. - çengeli fire hook, fireman´s hook. -dan çıkmış gibi completely destitute, (someone) who has nothing but the shirt on his back. - çıkarmak to start a (destructive, uncontrollable) fire. -a körükle gitmek to add fuel to the flames, try deliberately to make a bad situation worse. - kulesi fire tower. -dan mal kaçırır gibi with unnecessary excitement and haste; very hastily and agitatedly. - merdiveni fire escape. - sigortası fire insurance. - var! Fire! -a vermek /ı/ (for an incendiary) to set (something) on fire. - yerine dönmek 1. (for a place) to become a madhouse; to turn into a bedlam. 2. (for a place) to be a complete mess, look like a cyclone had hit it."

"to set on fire, to set alight, to fire, to kindle, to ignite; to slip into, to thrust into"

v. deflagrate, ignite, set on fire, kindle, enkindle, fire

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v. bite, burn, cauterize, fire, flash, ignite, incinerate, kindle, light, light up, turn on, scathe, scorch, sear, set on fire

yakmak (ışık)

v. put on

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