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small change

  • 1 small change

    (coins of small value: a pocketful of small change.) smámynt

    English-Icelandic dictionary > small change

  • 2 small

    [smo:l]
    1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) lítill, smár
    2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) lítill
    3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) lítill, ekki mikill
    4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) lítill (stafur)
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    - small arms
    - small change
    - small hours
    - smallpox
    - small screen
    - small-time
    - feel/look small

    English-Icelandic dictionary > small

  • 3 chameleon

    [kə'mi:liən]
    (a small lizard which is able to change colour.) kameljón

    English-Icelandic dictionary > chameleon

  • 4 chop

    I 1. [ op] past tense, past participle - chopped; verb
    ((sometimes with up) to cut (into small pieces): He chopped up the vegetables.) höggva, saxa
    2. noun
    (a slice of mutton, pork etc containing a rib.) kóteletta, rifjasneið
    - choppy
    - choppiness
    - chop and change
    - chop down     II [ op] noun
    ((in plural) the jaws or mouth, especially of an animal: the wolf's chops.) kjálki, kjaftur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > chop

  • 5 cubicle

    ['kju:bikl]
    (a small room etc closed off in some way from a larger one: Please use the (changing-)cubicle to change into your swimming trunks.) klefi

    English-Icelandic dictionary > cubicle

  • 6 evaporate

    [i'væpəreit]
    (to (cause to) change into vapour and disappear: The small pool of water evaporated in the sunshine; His enthusiasm soon evaporated.) gufa upp, hverfa
    - evaporation

    English-Icelandic dictionary > evaporate

  • 7 purse

    [pə:s] 1. noun
    1) (a small bag for carrying money: I looked in my purse for some change.) budda
    2) ((American) a handbag.) handtaska
    2. verb
    (to close (the lips) tightly: She pursed her lips in anger.) herpa varirnar

    English-Icelandic dictionary > purse

  • 8 switch

    [swi ] 1. noun
    1) (a small lever, handle or other device eg for putting or turning an electric current on or off: The switch is down when the power is on and up when it's off; He couldn't find the light-switch.) rofi
    2) (an act of turning or changing: After several switches of direction they found themselves on the right road.) breyting, skipti
    3) (a thin stick.) pískur, keyri
    2. verb
    (to change, turn: He switched the lever to the `off' position; Let's switch over to another programme; Having considered that problem, they switched their attention to other matters.) skipta, snúa
    - switchboard
    - switch on/off

    English-Icelandic dictionary > switch

  • 9 veer

    [viə]
    (to change direction suddenly: The car veered across the road to avoid hitting a small boy.) breyta um stefnu; snúast

    English-Icelandic dictionary > veer

См. также в других словарях:

  • Small Change — Студийный альбом Тома Уэйтса …   Википедия

  • Small Change — Album par Tom Waits Sortie septembre 1976 Enregistrement 15, 19, 20, 21, et 29 juillet 1976 à Wally Heider Recording, Hollywood, CA Durée 49:28 Genre Jazz, Blues …   Wikipédia en Français

  • small change — small′ change′ n. 1) coins of small denomination 2) an insignificant person or thing • Etymology: 1810–20 …   From formal English to slang

  • small change — noun uncount 1. ) someone or something that is not very important 2. ) coins of low value …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • small change — ► NOUN 1) money in the form of coins of low value. 2) something trivial …   English terms dictionary

  • small change — n. 1. coins, esp. those of low denomination 2. something of little value or importance …   English World dictionary

  • Small Change — Infobox Album Name = Small Change Type = studio Artist = Tom Waits Released = September 1976 Recorded = July 15 1976 – July 29 1976 Genre = Jazz Length = 49:28 Label = Asylum Producer = Bones Howe Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5… …   Wikipedia

  • small change — N UNCOUNT Small change is coins of low value. She was counting out 30p, mostly in small change, into my hand …   English dictionary

  • small change — n. an insignificant person. (Also a rude term of address.) □ Look, small change, why don’t you just move along? □ The guy you think is small change happens to own this building you seem to be guarding so well …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • small change — noun a) Coins of little value kept in ones pocket or bag. The cost of toothpaste is small change compared to the cost of dental work. b) A minor or insignificant amount of money. Syn: loose change, spare change …   Wiktionary

  • small change — 1. coins of small denomination. 2. someone or something insignificant or trifling: Those people are small change. [1810 20] * * * …   Universalium

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