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  • 1 spring

    [spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb
    1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.) πηδώ/(ξε)πετάγομαι,τινάζομαι
    2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.) πηγάζω
    3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.) κλείνω απότομα
    2. noun
    1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.)
    2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.)
    3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.)
    4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.)
    5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.)
    - springiness
    - sprung
    - springboard
    - spring cleaning
    - springtime
    - spring up

    English-Greek dictionary > spring

  • 2 springy

    1) (able to spring back into its former shape: The grass is very springy.) ελαστικός,μαλακός
    2) (having spring: These floorboards are springy.) ελαστικός

    English-Greek dictionary > springy

  • 3 kick

    [kik] 1. verb
    1) (to hit or strike out with the foot: The child kicked his brother; He kicked the ball into the next garden; He kicked at the locked door; He kicked open the gate.) `κλωτσώ`, τινάζομαι προς τα πίσω
    2) ((of a gun) to jerk or spring back violently when fired.) κλωτσώ
    2. noun
    1) (a blow with the foot: The boy gave him a kick on the ankle; He was injured by a kick from a horse.) κλωτσιά
    2) (the springing back of a gun after it has been fired.) κλώτσημα
    3) (a pleasant thrill: She gets a kick out of making people happy.) απόλαυση, συγκίνηση
    - kick off
    - kick up

    English-Greek dictionary > kick

  • 4 Recoil

    v. intrans.
    Spring back: Ar. and P. ναπηδᾶν.
    Shrink: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν, κατοκνεῖν, P. ἀποκνεῖν.
    Recoil from (with subs.): P. and V. φίστασθαι (gen.); see shrink from.
    Recoil from ( doing a thing): P. and V. ὀκνεῖν (infin.), κατοκνεῖν (infin.), φεύγειν (infin.), V. φίστασθαι (infin.).
    Recoil ( on one's own head): use P. and V. πίπτειν, τρέπεσθαι.
    Make to recoil: P. and V. τρέπειν.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Recoil

  • 5 bounce

    1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) spring or jump back from a solid surface.) αναπηδώ
    2) ((of a cheque) to be sent back unpaid, because of lack of money in a bank account.) δεν έχω αντίκρισμα
    2. noun
    1) ((of a ball etc) an act of springing back: With one bounce the ball went over the net.) αναπήδημα, γκελ(α)
    2) (energy: She has a lot of bounce.) ζωντάνια, νεύρο

    English-Greek dictionary > bounce

  • 6 delay

    [di'lei] 1. verb
    1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) αναβάλλω
    2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) καθυστερώ
    2. noun
    ((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) καθυστέρηση

    English-Greek dictionary > delay

  • 7 Easter

    ['i:stə]
    (a Christian festival held in the spring, to celebrate Christ's coming back to life after the Crucifixion.) Πάσχα

    English-Greek dictionary > Easter

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  • Spring back — Spring Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • spring back — noun Etymology: spring (II) : hollow back …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Spring — Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its former… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spring balance — Spring Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spring beam — Spring Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spring beauty — Spring Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spring bed — Spring Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spring beetle — Spring Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spring box — Spring Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spring fly — Spring Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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