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  • 1 soft-shell clam

    soft-shell clam s ZOOL ( besonders Sand)Klaffmuschel f

    English-german dictionary > soft-shell clam

  • 2 egg

    I noun
    Ei, das

    a bad egg — (fig. coll.): (person) eine üble Person

    have or put all one's eggs in one basket — (fig. coll.) alles auf eine Karte setzen

    as sure as eggs is or are eggs — (coll.) so sicher wie das Amen in der Kirche (ugs.)

    have egg on or all over one's face — (fig.) dumm od. blöd dastehen (ugs.); dumm aus der Wäsche gucken (salopp)

    II transitive verb

    egg somebody on [to do something] — jemanden anstacheln[, etwas zu tun]

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    I [eɡ] noun
    1) (an oval object usually covered with shell, laid by a bird, reptile etc, from which a young one is hatched: The female bird is sitting on the eggs in the nest.) das Ei
    2) (such an object laid by a hen, used as food: Would you rather have boiled, fried or scrambled eggs?) das Ei
    3) (in the female mammal, the cell from which the young one is formed; the ovum: The egg is fertilized by the male sperm.) die Eizelle
    •
    - academic.ru/115989/egg-cup">egg-cup
    - eggplant
    - eggshell
    - put all one's eggs in one basket
    - teach one's grandmother to suck eggs     II [eɡ]
    - egg on
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    [eg]
    I. n
    1. (food) Ei nt
    [half] a dozen \eggs ein [halbes] Dutzend Eier
    duck/ostrich/quail \egg Enten-/Straußen-/Wachtelei nt
    beaten \egg geschlagenes Ei
    fried \egg Spiegelei nt
    hard-boiled/soft-boiled \egg hart/weich gekochtes Ei, hartes/weiches Ei ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ
    poached \egg pochiertes [o verlorenes] Ei
    to lay an \egg ein Ei legen
    2. (cell) Eizelle f
    3. (shape) Ei nt
    chocolate \egg Schokoladenei nt
    4.
    ▶ to be a bad \egg ( fam) ein Gauner sein
    ▶ to be left with \egg on one's face dumm dastehen fam
    ▶ to put all one's \eggs in one basket alles auf eine Karte setzen
    ▶ as sure as \eggs is \eggs BRIT ( fam) das ist so sicher wie das Amen in der Kirche
    ▶ it's like teaching your grandmother to suck \eggs ( fam) da will das Ei [o Küken] [mal] wieder klüger sein als die Henne hum fam
    II. vt
    ▪ to \egg sb ⇆ on jdn anstacheln
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    [eg]
    n
    Ei nt

    as sure as eggs is eggs (inf) — so sicher wie das Amen in der Kirche (inf)

    he's a good/bad egg (dated inf) — er ist ein famoser Kerl (dated)/ein übler Kunde

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    egg1 [eɡ]
    A s
    1. Ei n:
    in the egg fig im Anfangsstadium, im Entstehen;
    (as) sure as eggs is eggs umg so sicher wie das Amen in der Kirche, todsicher;
    have egg on ( oder all over) one’s face umg dumm aus der Wäsche schauen;
    lay an egg bes US umg nicht ankommen (Witz etc), (Theaterstück etc auch) durchfallen;
    put all one’s eggs in one basket umg alles auf eine Karte setzen;
    he’s teaching his grandmother to suck eggs! umg das Ei will klüger sein als die Henne!; → like1 A 5
    2. BIOL Eizelle f
    3. Ei n (eiförmiger Gegenstand):
    egg and dart ( oder anchor, tongue) ARCH Eierstab(ornament) m(n)
    4. MIL sl Ei n (Fliegerbombe):
    drop an egg ein Ei legen
    5. obs umg
    a) a bad (good) egg ein übler (feiner) Kerl
    b) good egg! prima!
    B v/t
    1. GASTR in geschlagenem Ei wenden:
    egg and crumb panieren
    2. besonders US umg mit (faulen) Eiern bewerfen
    egg2 [eɡ] v/t meist egg on anstacheln, aufhetzen ( beide:
    to zu;
    to do zu tun)
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    I noun
    Ei, das

    a bad egg — (fig. coll.): (person) eine üble Person

    have or put all one's eggs in one basket — (fig. coll.) alles auf eine Karte setzen

    as sure as eggs is or are eggs — (coll.) so sicher wie das Amen in der Kirche (ugs.)

    have egg on or all over one's face — (fig.) dumm od. blöd dastehen (ugs.); dumm aus der Wäsche gucken (salopp)

    II transitive verb

    egg somebody on [to do something] — jemanden anstacheln[, etwas zu tun]

    * * *
    n.
    Ei -er n.

    English-german dictionary > egg

  • 3 snail

    noun
    Schnecke, die

    at [a] snail's pace — im Schneckentempo (ugs.)

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    [sneil]
    (a kind of soft-bodied small crawling animal with a coiled shell: Snails leave a silvery trail as they move along.) die Schnecke
    - academic.ru/115137/at_a_snail%27s_pace">at a snail's pace
    * * *
    [sneɪl]
    n Schnecke f
    garden \snail Gartenschnecke f
    at a \snail's pace im Schneckentempo
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    [sneɪl]
    n
    Schnecke f
    * * *
    snail [sneıl] s ZOOL Schnecke f (auch fig):
    at a snail’s pace im Schneckentempo
    * * *
    noun
    Schnecke, die

    at [a] snail's pace — im Schneckentempo (ugs.)

    English-german dictionary > snail

См. также в других словарях:

  • Soft-shell — Soft shelled Soft shelled , a. Having a soft or fragile shell. [1913 Webster] {Soft shell clam} (Zo[ o]l.), the long clam. See {Mya}. {Soft shelled crab}. (Zo[ o]l.) See the Note under {Crab}, 1. {Soft shelled turtle}. (Zo[ o]l.) Same as {Soft t …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • soft-shell — soft′ shell adj. 1) zool. Also, soft′ shelled′. having a soft, flexible, or fragile shell, as a crab that has recently molted 2) zool. a soft shell animal, esp. a soft shell crab • Etymology: 1795–1805 …   From formal English to slang

  • soft-shell — ☆ soft shell [sôf′shel΄ ] adj. 1. having a soft shell 2. having an unhardened shell as the result of recent molting: Also soft shelled n. a soft shell animal; esp., a crab that has recently molted …   English World dictionary

  • soft-shell — I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: soft (I) + shell 1. : having a soft or fragile shell especially as a result of recent shedding 2. : moderate in policy or doctrine : avoiding extreme principles or measures the sort of soft shell left of center… …   Useful english dictionary

  • soft-shell — /sawft shel , soft /, adj. 1. Also, soft shelled. having a soft, flexible, or fragile shell, as a crab that has recently molted. n. 2. a soft shell animal, esp. a soft shell crab. [1795 1805] * * * …   Universalium

  • soft-shell — or soft shelled adjective Date: 1805 having a soft or fragile shell especially as a result of recent shedding < soft shell crabs > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Soft-shell clam — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

  • Soft-shell clam — Soft shell Soft shell , Soft shelled Soft shelled , a. Having a soft or fragile shell. [1913 Webster] {Soft shell clam} (Zo[ o]l.), the long clam. See {Mya}. {Soft shelled crab}. (Zo[ o]l.) See the Note under {Crab}, 1. {Soft shelled turtle}.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Soft-shell crab — in New Orleans, Louisiana Soft shell crab is a culinary term for crabs which have recently molted their old exoskeleton and are still soft.[1] In the United States, the main species is the blue crab , Callin …   Wikipedia

  • soft-shell crab — soft′ shell crab′ n. ivt a crab, esp. the blue crab, that has recently molted and therefore has a soft, edible shell • Etymology: 1835–45 …   From formal English to slang

  • soft-shell turtle — soft′ shell tur′tle n. ram any aquatic turtle of the family Trionychidae, inhabiting North America, Asia, and Africa, having the shell covered with flexible, leathery skin • Etymology: 1880–90 …   From formal English to slang

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