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41 slim
adj. smal, smärt, slank; sparsam, tunn; klen, skral; slug--------v. banta; magra; göra smal* * *[slim] 1. adjective1) (not thick or fat; thin: She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim.) smal, slank, smärt2) (not good; slight: There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive.) liten [], dåliga []2. verb(to use means (such as eating less) in order to become slimmer: I mustn't eat cakes - I'm trying to slim.) banta, magra- slimming- slimness -
42 slope
n. sluttning, backe; med geväret på axeln--------v. luta, slutta; luta på, göra sned; vila på axeln (gevär)* * *[sləup] 1. noun1) (a position or direction that is neither level nor upright; an upward or downward slant: The floor is on a slight slope.) lutning2) (a surface with one end higher than the other: The house stands on a gentle slope.) sluttning, backe2. verb(to be in a position which is neither level nor upright: The field slopes towards the road.) luta, slutta- sloping -
43 sneaking
adj. smygande; dunkel; hemlig, dold--------n. smygande* * *adjective ((of a feeling) slight but not easy to suppress: She knew he was wicked but she had a sneaking admiration for his courage.) outtalad, smygande -
44 sniff
n. inandning; doft, lukt--------v. vädra, lukta; dra upp i näsan; rynka på näsa; sniffa (kokain)* * *[snif] 1. verb1) (to draw in air through the nose with a slight noise.) vädra, sniffa2) (to do this in an attempt to smell something: The dog sniffed me all over; He sniffed suddenly, wondering if he could smell smoke.) sniffa (lukta, nosa) på2. noun(an act of sniffing.) sniffande -
45 suggestion
n. förslag; anstrykning, suggestion* * *[- ən]1) (the act of suggesting.) förslag, antydan2) (something that is suggested; a proposal or idea: Has anyone any other suggestions to make?; What a clever suggestion!) förslag, idé3) (a slight trace or sign: There was a suggestion of boredom in his tone.) antydan, anstrykning -
46 suspicion
n. misstanke; misstro* * *[sə'spiʃən]1) (the process of suspecting or being suspected; the/a feeling causing a person to suspect: They looked at each other with suspicion; I have a suspicion that she is not telling the truth.) misstänksamhet, misstro, misstanke2) (a slight quantity or trace: There was a suspicion of triumph in his tone.) aning, antydan -
47 take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
(to receive (a statement, news etc) with a slight feeling of disbelief: I took his story with a pinch of salt.) ta ngt med en nypa saltEnglish-Swedish dictionary > take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
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48 take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
(to receive (a statement, news etc) with a slight feeling of disbelief: I took his story with a pinch of salt.) ta ngt med en nypa saltEnglish-Swedish dictionary > take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
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49 tiff
n. gruff, litet bråk* * *[tif](a slight quarrel: She's had a tiff with her boy-friend.) gruff, gnabb -
50 tilt
n. lutning; slagsida; vertikal krökning; dust--------v. luta* * *[tilt] 1. verb(to go or put (something) into a sloping or slanting position: He tilted his chair backwards; The lamp tilted and fell.) luta, vippa, välta2. noun(a slant; a slanting position: The table is at a slight tilt.) lutning- full tilt -
51 tinge
n. färg, ton, nyans--------v. färga* * *[tin‹](a trace, or slight amount, of a colour: Her hair had a tinge of red.) skiftning, nyans, []ton -
52 tremor
n. skälvning, skakning* * *['tremə](a shaking or quivering: Earth tremors (= slight earthquakes) were felt in Sicily yesterday.) skalv, skälvning, skakning -
53 warrant
n. fullmakt; befogenhet; rätt; husrannsakningsorder; häktningsorder; garanti; kupong; tillstånd; bemyndigande--------v. berättiga, rättfärdiga; bemynda; ansvara för; försäkra, garantera* * *['worənt] 1. verb1) (to justify: A slight cold does not warrant your staying off work.) berättiga, rättfärdiga2) (an old word to state confidently or (be willing to) bet that: I'll warrant he's gone riding instead of doing his work.) garantera, försäkra2. noun(something that gives authority, especially a legal document giving the police the authority for searching someone's house, arresting someone etc: The police have a warrant for his arrest.) fullmakt, tillstånd -
54 wobble
n. gungning; vickande från sida till sida; gir; skakning; osäkerhet, tvekan--------v. vackla; svänga; skaka; vibrera; tveka, vara osäker* * *['wobl] 1. verb(to rock unsteadily from side to side: The bicycle wobbled and the child fell off.) kränga, vingla, wobbla2. noun(a slight rocking, unsteady movement: This wheel has a bit of a wobble.) krängning, vinglande, skakning- wobbly- wobbliness
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Slight — Slight, a. [Compar. {Slighter}; superl. {Slightest}.] [OE. sli?t, sleght, probably from OD. slicht, slecht, simple, plain, D. slecht; akin to OFries. sliucht, G. schlecht, schlicht, OHG. sleht smooth, simple, Icel. sl?ttr smooth, Sw. sl[ a]t,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slight — Slight, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slighted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slighting}.] To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands. Milton. [1913 Webster] The wretch who slights the bounty of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slight — slight·er; slight; slight·ish; slight·ly; slight·ness; slight·ing·ly; … English syllables
slight — I adjective ancillary, auxiliary, diminutive, exiguous, exiguus, immaterial, inappreciable, inconsequential, inconsiderable, inferior, insignificant, levis, light, limited, little, meager, mean, minor, minute, modest, negligible, niggardly,… … Law dictionary
slight — [adj1] insignificant, small fat, feeble, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meager, minor, modest, negligible, off, outside, paltry, petty, piddling, remote, scanty, slender, slim, sparse, superficial, trifling, trivial, unessential, unimportant,… … New thesaurus
Slight — Slight, adv. Slightly. [Obs. or Poetic] [1913 Webster] Think not so slight of glory. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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slight — [slīt] adj. [ME (northern dial.) sliht < OE, kin to OHG sleht, straight, smooth: for IE base see SLICK] 1. a) light in form or build; not stout or heavy; slender b) frail; fragile 2. having little weight, strength, substance, or significance… … English World dictionary
slight|ly — «SLYT lee», adverb. 1. in a slight manner. 2. to a slight degree; a little; somewhat: »I know him slightly. 3. in a slighting manner; disdainfully … Useful english dictionary
Slight — Slight, n. The act of slighting; the manifestation of a moderate degree of contempt, as by neglect or oversight; neglect; indignity. [1913 Webster] Syn: Neglect; disregard; inattention; contempt; disdain; scorn; disgrace; indignity; disparagement … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slight — Slight, n. Sleight. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English