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1 stalk
I [sto:k] noun(the stem of a plant or of a leaf, flower or fruit: If the stalk is damaged, the plant may die.) stopkaII [sto:k] verb1) (to walk stiffly and proudly, eg in anger: He stalked out of the room in disgust.) kráčať2) (to move menacingly through a place: Disease and famine stalk (through) the country.) tiahnuť3) (in hunting, to move gradually as close as possible to game, eg deer, trying to remain hidden: Have you ever stalked deer / been deer-stalking?) stopovať•- stalker* * *• vykracovat si• vykracovanie• vysoký komín• vystopovat• vykracovat si(pyšne)• stopovanie• steblo• stvol• stopka• stopovat• precesávat• prikrádat sa• prehladávat• byl• co pripomína stopku• pochodovat• krácat• krácanie• krytý postup• krok• lepit sa na päty• obchádzat -
2 stem
I 1. [stem] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; a stalk: Poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems.) stonka2) (the narrow part of various objects, eg of a wine-glass between the bowl and the base: the stem of a wine-glass / of a tobacco-pipe.) nôžka, rúrka3) (the upright piece of wood or metal at the bow of a ship: As the ship struck the rock, she shook from stem to stern.) po celej dĺžke2. verb((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) prameniť (z)- - stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).)* * *• vreteno• utesnit• utlacit• zbavit stopiek• zarážka• zastavit• zahradit• zadržiavat• zastavit prúd• zadok lode• zarazit• zadržat postup• zapriet• zadok tanku• stôl• stavat• stopka• stonka• upchat• trubicka• trst• prívrat na lyžiach• prestat• prekážka• kmen• hriadel• byl• rodokmen• rod• pätka• plávat• opriet• pochádzat• pen stromu• pen• pôvod• pramenit• koren• mat pôvod• odstopkovat -
3 straw
[stro:]1) (( also adjective) (of) the cut stalks of corn etc, having many uses, eg as bedding for cattle etc, making mats and other goods etc: The cows need fresh straw; a straw hat.) slama; slamený2) (a single stalk of corn: There's a straw in your hair; Their offer isn't worth a straw!) steblo3) (a paper or plastic tube through which to suck a drink into the mouth: He was sipping orange juice through a straw.) slamka•* * *• vystlat slamou• zväzovat slamou• slamovo žltý• slamený• slamený klobúk• slamka• slama• trúsit• tycinka• umelé pletivo• fiktívny• bezcenný• brcko• rozhadzovat• pokryt slamou• na slamu• malickost• nepravý• neoficiálny
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stalk — stalk·able; stalk; stalk·er; stalk·i·ly; stalk·i·ness; stalk·ing·ly; stalk·less; stalk·let; bit·stalk; … English syllables
Stalk — (st[add]k), n. [OE. stalke, fr. AS. st[ae]l, stel, a stalk. See {Stale} a handle, {Stall}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) The stem or main axis of a plant; as, a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp. (b) The petiole, pedicel, or peduncle, of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stalk — Stalk, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stalked} (st[add]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Stalking}.] [AS. st[ae]lcan, stealcian to go slowly; cf. stealc high, elevated, Dan. stalke to stalk; probably akin to 1st stalk.] 1. To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stalk — Stalk, n. 1. A high, proud, stately step or walk. [1913 Webster] Thus twice before, . . . With martial stalk hath he gone by our watch. Shak. [1913 Webster] The which with monstrous stalk behind him stepped. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. The act or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stalk — / stȯk/ vt: to subject to stalking vi: to engage in stalking stalk·er n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
stalk|y — «ST kee», adjective, stalk|i|er, stalk|i|est. 1. consisting of stalks. 2. abounding in stalks. 3. of the nature of a stalk or stalks; long and slender like a stalk … Useful english dictionary
Stalk — (st[add]k), v. t. 1. To approach under cover of a screen, or by stealth, for the purpose of killing, as game. [1913 Webster] As for shooting a man from behind a wall, it is cruelly like to stalking a deer. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 2. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stalk — can mean: * loosely, a plant stem, or any structure resembling a plant stem ** more precisely, in botany, the filament of a stamen, pedicel, peduncle, petiole, scape, caudicle or stipe (botany) ** in mycology, a stipe (mycology) is the stem or… … Wikipedia
stalk — Ⅰ. stalk [1] ► NOUN 1) the main stem of a herbaceous plant. 2) the attachment or support of a leaf, flower, or fruit. 3) a slender support or stem. DERIVATIVES stalk like adjective stalky adjective … English terms dictionary
stalk — [n] stem of plant axis, bent, helm, pedicel, pedicle, reed, shaft, spike, spire, support, trunk, twig, upright; concept 428 stalk [v] follow, creep up on ambush, approach, chase, drive, flush out, haunt, hunt, pace, pursue, shadow, striddle,… … New thesaurus
stalk — stalk1 [stôk] vi. [ME stalken < OE stealcian (in comp.) < stealc, high, steep < IE * stelg < base * stel , to place, set up > STILL1, Gr stellein] 1. a) to walk in a stiff, haughty, or grim manner b) to advance or spread grimly… … English World dictionary
