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1. nounNessel, die; see also academic.ru/32155/grasp">grasp 2. 2)2. transitive verbreizen; aufbringen* * *['netl](a type of plant covered with hairs that cause a painful rash if touched.) die Nessel* * *net·tle[ˈnetl̩, AM -t̬-]I. n Nessel fstinging \nettles Brennnesseln plII. vt▪ to \nettle sb jdn ärgern [o reizen]* * *['netl]1. n (BOT)Nessel fto grasp the nettle (fig) — in den sauren Apfel beißen
2. vt (fig inf)person ärgern, wurmen (inf), fuchsen (inf)* * *nettle [ˈnetl]A s BOT Nessel f:grasp the nettle fig (endlich) aktiv werdenwith mit):be nettled at aufgebracht sein über (akk)* * *1. nounNessel, die; see also grasp 2. 2)2. transitive verbreizen; aufbringen* * *n.Nessel -n f. -
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nettle [ˈnetl]1. nounortie f* * *['netl] 1.noun (also stinging nettle) ortie f2.transitive verb agacer••to grasp ou seize the nettle — prendre le taureau par les cornes
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smart [smα:t]1. adjectivea. ( = not shabby) [hotel, restaurant, club, neighbourhood] chic inv ; [person, clothes, appearance] élégant ; [house, car] beau ( belle f)b. ( = fashionable) à la modec. ( = clever) (inf) intelligent• don't get smart with me! ne joue pas au malin avec moi ! (inf)e. ( = brisk) vif[cut, graze] brûler ; [iodine] piquer3. compounds* * *[smɑːt] 1.1) ( elegant) élégant2) (colloq) ( intelligent) [child, decision] malin; [politician, journalist] habile3) [restaurant, hotel, street] chic inv4) ( stinging) [blow] vif/vive; [rebuke] cinglant5) ( brisk)6) Computing intelligent2.1) ( sting) brûler2) fig ( emotionally) être piqué au vifthey are smarting over ou from their defeat — ils sont sous le coup de leur défaite
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1. n запал, захват2. n подпалённое место; след утюга3. n превышение скорости4. a обжигающий; сжигающий; палящий5. a убийственный, уничтожающий6. adv невыносимоСинонимический ряд:1. hot (adj.) ardent; baking; blazing; blistering; boiling; broiling; burning; extremely hot; fiery; heated; hot; red-hot; scalding; searing; sizzling; sultry; sweltering; sweltry; torrid; white-hot2. scathing (adj.) acrimonious; brutal; caustic; derisive; harsh; nasty; sarcastic; scathing; stinging3. burning (verb) baking; broiling; burning; charring; cooking; melting; roasting; scorching; searing; sweltering4. lambasting (verb) blistering; castigating; drubbing; excoriating; flaying; lambasting; lashing; lashing into; scarifying; scathing; scoring; scourging; slamming; slapping; slashing -
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1. n жгучая больthe smart of his wound kept him awake — рана так болела, что он не мог спать
2. n горе, печальto get over smarts — забывать печали, преодолеть горе
3. a сильный, резкий; суровый4. a крепкий5. a амер. разг. значительный, довольно большой6. a редк. резкий, язвительный7. v вызывать, причинять резкую, жгучую боль8. v испытывать резкую, жгучую боль; болеть; саднить; щипать9. v причинять страдания, заставлять страдать10. v страдать11. n амер. острослов; светский хлыщsmart aleck — самоуверенный всезнайка; наглец, нахал; хлыщ
12. n амер. разг. ум, мозгиhe had the smarts to get into a medical school — у него хватило ума поступить на медицинский факультет
13. a быстрый, энергичный14. a проворный, расторопный15. a толковый, сообразительный; способный; умный16. a вчт. интеллектуальный, «разумный»17. a ловкий, хитрый, продувной18. a хитрый, замысловатый19. a разг. с программным управлением; с логическими устройствами20. a остроумный, находчивый21. a дерзкийhe was fired for being smart with the boss — его уволили за то, что он надерзил хозяину
22. a опрятный, аккуратно прибранный23. a молодцеватый, подтянутый, бравый24. a нарядный; изящный, элегантный25. a модный26. a фешенебельныйСинонимический ряд:1. agile (adj.) active; agile; alert; nimble; prompt; quick2. clever (adj.) clever; good; scintillating; shrewd; sparkling; sprightly; witty3. dashing (adj.) dashing; neat; pretentious; showy; spruce; trim4. intelligent (adj.) adroit; brainy; brilliant; intelligent; knowledgeable; ready-witted; resourceful5. sharp (adj.) bright; keen; painful; penetrating; poignant; quick-witted; severe; sharp; sharp-witted; stinging6. sly (adj.) adept; crafty; cunning; ingenious; sly7. stylish (adj.) a la mode; chic; elegant; exclusive; fashionable; in; modish; posh; snappy; stylish; swank; swish; tonish; tony; trig; ultrafashionable; voguish; with-it8. vigourous (adj.) brisk; effective; energetic; lively; vigorous; vigourous9. wise (adj.) astute; audacious; bold; bold-faced; brazen; cagey; canny; cheeky; forward; fresh; hep; impertinent; impudent; insolent; knowing; nervy; nimble-witted; perspicacious; pert; presumptuous; procacious; rude; sassy; saucy; slick; smart-alecky; wise10. pain (noun) ache; pain; pang; soreness; stitch; throe; twinge11. insult (verb) affront; insult; wound12. pain (verb) ache; bite; burn; hurt; pain; prick; prickle; stab; stingАнтонимический ряд:considerate; crass; dense; dowdy; dull; dumb; frowzy; heavy; inactive; pleasure; shabby; slow; stupid; unintelligent -
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1. n кислятина2. n кислый раствор3. n амер. «сауэр», лимонный коктейль4. a прокисший; свернувшийся5. a недовольный, в дурном настроении, мрачный, разочарованный6. a неудачный, неудовлетворительный, плохой7. a отвратительный, неприятный8. a шотл. промозглый9. a с. -х. кислый; сырой, болотистый10. a хим. кислый, подкислённый11. a хим. сернистый12. a хим. муз. фальшивый; фальшивящий13. adv мрачно; неприятно14. v скисать, закисать, прокисать15. v заквашивать16. v становиться мрачным, мрачнеть; быть недовольным17. v раздражать, озлоблять18. v хим. окислять19. v портить, гноитьСинонимический ряд:1. bad (adj.) bad; disagreeable; displeasing; rotten; unhappy; unpleasant2. bitter (adj.) acerb; acerbic; acetose; acetous; acid; acidic; acidulous; acrid; astringent; bitter; rancid; tangy; tart3. caustic (adj.) austere; biting; caustic; cutting; dry; harsh; keen; sharp; stinging4. cross (adj.) acrimonious; cross; grouchy; irritable; peevish; rude; short-tempered; testy; touchy5. distasteful (adj.) distasteful; irritating; unsavory; unsavoury; vitriolic6. gloomy (adj.) crabby; dour; gloomy; glum; morose; saturnine; sulky; sullen; surly7. unripe (adj.) green; unripe8. embitter (verb) embitter9. turn (verb) acerbate; acidify; acidulate; curdle; envenom; ferment; spoil; turnАнтонимический ряд:affable; agreeable; amiable; bland; cheerful; cordial; courteous; friendly; genial; gracious; kind; kindly; mellow; pleasant; polite; sweet -
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(a) (of insect, nettle, scorpion) piquer; (of smoke) piquer, brûler; (of vinegar, acid, disinfectant) brûler; (of whip, rain) cingler;∎ the smoke stung my eyes la fumée me brûlait ou me piquait les yeux;∎ a bee stung her finger or stung her on the finger une abeille lui a piqué le doigt(b) (of remark, joke, criticism) piquer (au vif), blesser;∎ she was stung by their sharp criticisms leurs critiques acérées l'ont piquée au vif;∎ to sting sb into action inciter ou pousser qn à agir;∎ our comments might sting them into doing something nos remarques les inciteront peut-être à faire quelque chose∎ to get stung se faire arnaquer, se faire refaire;∎ they stung him for a hundred quid ils l'ont arnaqué ou refait de cent livres(a) (insect, nettle, scorpion) piquer; (vinegar, acid, disinfectant) brûler, piquer; (whip, rain) cingler;∎ this is going to sting a bit ça va faire un peu mal(b) (eyes, skin) piquer, brûler;∎ my eyes are stinging j'ai les yeux qui piquent3 noun∎ British there's a sting in the tail il y a une mauvaise surprise à la fin;∎ his remarks often have a sting in the tail ses remarques sont rarement innocentes;∎ to take the sting out of sth rendre qch moins douloureux, adoucir qch(b) (wound, pain, mark → from insect, nettle, scorpion) piqûre f; (→ from vinegar, acid, disinfectant) brûlure f; (→ from whip) douleur f cinglante -
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(И (ДА» ЕЩЁ КАК coll these forms only adv (intensif) or indep. sent may be foil. by the verb used in the preceding context more often this WO) used to emphasize the intensity of an action, desire, quality, characteristic etc, and/or the certainty that an action did or will occurand how!you bet ( s.o. sth. will (does etc))! doesn't (wouldn't etc) s.o. just! ( s.o. sth. is (does, will etc),) all right thai one did (it will etc) (as a response) you can say that again!«Скучал?» - спрашивает она. «Ещё как», - отвечаю я (Аксёнов 8). "Did you miss me?" she would ask. "And how!" I would reply (8a).(Ким:) Я тоже буду таким... таким... (Алла:) Не будешь. (Ким:) Почему это? Ещё как буду! Вот увидишь (Розов 4). (К.:) I'm going to be like them. (A.:) You never will be. (K.:) Why not? You bet I will! Wait and see (4a).А ведь если (Антонина) не лучше других была, то и не хуже, право! Мужика ей не хотелось? Ещё как! (Максимов 3). If she (Anto-nina) was no better-looking than most, she was no worse either. Didn't she want a husband? Didn't she just! (3a).(Колесов:) Пойти к геологам, авось рассмешат... (Маша:) Ещё как рассмешат (Вампилов 3). (К.:) I'm going to join the geologists, perhaps they can make me laugh. (M.:) They'll make you laugh all right (3a).Кровь кинулась Григорию в голову, когда напал глазами на свой курень... «Не щипет ( ungrammat = щиплет) глаза?» - улыбнулся Пантелей Прокофьевич, оглядываясь, и Григорий, не лукавя и не кривя душой, сознался: «щипет... да ишо ( ungrammat = ещё) как!..» (Шолохов 3). The blood rushed to Grigory's head as his eyes rested on his own home... "Aren't your eyes stinging?" Pantelei smiled as he looked round at his son, and Grigory confessed frankly and without dissembling, "Yes they are-that they are!" (3a). -
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[these forms only; adv (intensif) or indep. sent; may be foll. by the verb used in the preceding context; more often this WO]=====⇒ used to emphasize the intensity of an action, desire, quality, characteristic etc, and/ or the certainty that an action did or will occur:- and how!;- you bet (s.o. < sth.> will <does etc>)!;- doesn't <wouldn't etc> s.o. just!;- (s.o. < sth.> is (does, will etc),) all right;- that one did <it will etc>;- [as a response] you can say that again!♦ "Скучал?" - спрашивает она. "Ещё как", - отвечаю я (Аксёнов 8). "Did you miss me?" she would ask. "And how!" I would reply (8a).♦ [Ким:] Я тоже буду таким... таким... [Алла:] Не будешь. [Ким:] Почему это? Ещё как буду! Вот увидишь (Розов 4). [К.:] I'm going to be like them. [A.:] You never will be. [K.:] Why not? You bet I will! Wait and see (4a).♦ А ведь если [Антонина] не лучше других была, то и не хуже, право! Мужика ей не хотелось? Ещё как! (Максимов 3). If she [Antonina] was no better-looking than most, she was no worse either. Didn't she want a husband? Didn't she just! (3a).♦ [Колесов:] Пойти к геологам, авось рассмешат... [Маша:] Ещё как рассмешат (Вампилов 3). [К.:] I'm going to join the geologists, perhaps they can make me laugh. [M.:] They'll make you laugh all right (За).♦ Кровь кинулась Григорию в голову, когда напал глазами на свой курень... "Не щипет [ungrammat = щиплет] глаза?" - улыбнулся Пантелей Прокофьевич, оглядываясь, и Григорий, не лукавя и не кривя душой, сознался: "щипет... да ишо [ungrammat = ещё] как!.." (Шолохов 3). The blood rushed to Grigory's head as his eyes rested on his own home... "Aren't your eyes stinging?" Pantelei smiled as he looked round at his son, and Grigory confessed frankly and without dissembling, "Yes they are-that they are!" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > да еще как
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• (И < ДА>) ЕЩЕ КАК coll[these forms only; adv (intensif) or indep. sent; may be foll. by the verb used in the preceding context; more often this WO]=====⇒ used to emphasize the intensity of an action, desire, quality, characteristic etc, and/ or the certainty that an action did or will occur:- and how!;- you bet (s.o. < sth.> will <does etc>)!;- doesn't <wouldn't etc> s.o. just!;- (s.o. < sth.> is (does, will etc),) all right;- that one did <it will etc>;- [as a response] you can say that again!♦ "Скучал?" - спрашивает она. "Ещё как", - отвечаю я (Аксёнов 8). "Did you miss me?" she would ask. "And how!" I would reply (8a).♦ [Ким:] Я тоже буду таким... таким... [Алла:] Не будешь. [Ким:] Почему это? Ещё как буду! Вот увидишь (Розов 4). [К.:] I'm going to be like them. [A.:] You never will be. [K.:] Why not? You bet I will! Wait and see (4a).♦ А ведь если [Антонина] не лучше других была, то и не хуже, право! Мужика ей не хотелось? Ещё как! (Максимов 3). If she [Antonina] was no better-looking than most, she was no worse either. Didn't she want a husband? Didn't she just! (3a).♦ [Колесов:] Пойти к геологам, авось рассмешат... [Маша:] Ещё как рассмешат (Вампилов 3). [К.:] I'm going to join the geologists, perhaps they can make me laugh. [M.:] They'll make you laugh all right (За).♦ Кровь кинулась Григорию в голову, когда напал глазами на свой курень... "Не щипет [ungrammat = щиплет] глаза?" - улыбнулся Пантелей Прокофьевич, оглядываясь, и Григорий, не лукавя и не кривя душой, сознался: "щипет... да ишо [ungrammat = ещё] как!.." (Шолохов 3). The blood rushed to Grigory's head as his eyes rested on his own home... "Aren't your eyes stinging?" Pantelei smiled as he looked round at his son, and Grigory confessed frankly and without dissembling, "Yes they are-that they are!" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > еще как
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[these forms only; adv (intensif) or indep. sent; may be foll. by the verb used in the preceding context; more often this WO]=====⇒ used to emphasize the intensity of an action, desire, quality, characteristic etc, and/ or the certainty that an action did or will occur:- and how!;- you bet (s.o. < sth.> will <does etc>)!;- doesn't <wouldn't etc> s.o. just!;- (s.o. < sth.> is (does, will etc),) all right;- that one did <it will etc>;- [as a response] you can say that again!♦ "Скучал?" - спрашивает она. "Ещё как", - отвечаю я (Аксёнов 8). "Did you miss me?" she would ask. "And how!" I would reply (8a).♦ [Ким:] Я тоже буду таким... таким... [Алла:] Не будешь. [Ким:] Почему это? Ещё как буду! Вот увидишь (Розов 4). [К.:] I'm going to be like them. [A.:] You never will be. [K.:] Why not? You bet I will! Wait and see (4a).♦ А ведь если [Антонина] не лучше других была, то и не хуже, право! Мужика ей не хотелось? Ещё как! (Максимов 3). If she [Antonina] was no better-looking than most, she was no worse either. Didn't she want a husband? Didn't she just! (3a).♦ [Колесов:] Пойти к геологам, авось рассмешат... [Маша:] Ещё как рассмешат (Вампилов 3). [К.:] I'm going to join the geologists, perhaps they can make me laugh. [M.:] They'll make you laugh all right (За).♦ Кровь кинулась Григорию в голову, когда напал глазами на свой курень... "Не щипет [ungrammat = щиплет] глаза?" - улыбнулся Пантелей Прокофьевич, оглядываясь, и Григорий, не лукавя и не кривя душой, сознался: "щипет... да ишо [ungrammat = ещё] как!.." (Шолохов 3). The blood rushed to Grigory's head as his eyes rested on his own home... "Aren't your eyes stinging?" Pantelei smiled as he looked round at his son, and Grigory confessed frankly and without dissembling, "Yes they are-that they are!" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > и еще как
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'netl(a type of plant covered with hairs that cause a painful rash if touched.) (bren)nesleergre--------nesleIsubst. \/ˈnetl\/( plante i slekten Urtica) neslegrasp the nettle ( overført) ta tyren ved hornenestinging nettle ( en av flere plantearter i slekten Urtica) brennelseIIverb \/ˈnetl\/1) irritere, ergre, plage2) egge, hisse, provosere3) brenne (noen) med nesler, slå (noen) med nesler -
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nip 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) klype, bite2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) knipe, nappe av3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) svi4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) stikke innom som snarest5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) svi, bite2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) bit2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) napp, kjølig drag3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) tår, knert•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) klípa, bíta2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) klippa3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) stinga, svíða4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) skjótast5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) kæfa, hefta2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) bit2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) nepja3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) tár, snafs•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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lemetszett darab, maró gúny, megcsípés, lemetszés to nip: lemetsz, kortyolgat, hörpint, fáj, levág, beszorít* * *[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) megcsíp2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) lecsíp3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) csíp4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) beugrik; átugrik5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) megcsíp (fagy)2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) {b0 (igével:) belekapott2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) enyhe fagy3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) korty•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) beliscar2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) cortar3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) arder4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) ir num pulo5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) parar2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) mordidela2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) frio cortante3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) trago•- nippy- nip something in the bud
- nip in the bud* * *nip1[nip] n 1 beliscão. 2 alfinetada. 3 queimadura produzida pela geada. 4 frio cortante. 5 mordidela. 6 um bocado. • vt+vi 1 beliscar. 2 queimar pela ação da geada. 3 enregelar. 4 doer. 5 causar dor. 6 dar uma corrida (ir rápido até algum lugar). there’s a nip in the air está frio.————————nip2[nip] n gole, trago (de bebidas alcoólicas). • vt+vi bebericar. nip and tuck renhido, taco a taco, em pé de igualdade (diz-se de competição, luta, etc.). -
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n. çimdik, cimcik, dondurucu soğuk, ayaz, ısırma, soğuktan kavrulma, yudum, kesme————————v. çimdiklemek, kıstırmak, ısırmak, budamak, kesmek, büyümesini engellemek, acele ile gitmek, dondurmak, soğuktan kavrulmak, yudumlamak* * *1. çimdikle (v.) 2. çimdik (n.)* * *[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) hafifçe ısırmak, kapmak2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) kesmek, kırpmak3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) sızlatmak4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) bir koşu gitmek5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) engellemek, önlemek2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) hafifçe ısırma, kıstırma, çimdikleme2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) keskin soğuk, don3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) yudum•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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78 nettle
['netl](a type of plant covered with hairs that cause a painful rash if touched.) kopriva* * *I [netl]nounbotany koprivafiguratively to grasp the nettle — hitro in odločno ukrepati, spopasti se s težavamiII [netl]transitive verbopeči s koprivo; figuratively dražiti, razvnetito nettle o.s. — opeči se s koprivo -
79 venom
['venəm]1) (the poison produced by some snakes, scorpions etc, transmitted by biting or stinging: the venom of a cobra.) strup2) (great ill-feeling, anger etc: He spoke with venom.) strupenost•- venomous- venomously* * *[vénəm]1.nounživalski strup (kač, čebel itd.); figuratively strupenost, zlobnost, sovražnost, mržnja; (redko splošno) strupvenom-teeth — zob strupnik;2.transitive verb obsoletezastrupitivenomed — zastrupljen; strupen; poln zlobe in sovraštva -
80 nip
• pakkanen• ryyppy• tuhota• nippi• nipistys• nipistää• tuntu• haukata• purra• puraista• kirpeys• naukku• naukkailla• naukata• kulaus• pinkaista* * *nip 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) nipistää2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) napsauttaa poikki3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) kirvellä4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) pistäytyä5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) palelluttaa2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) näykkäisy2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) kirpeys3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) huikka•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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