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adj. strålande, fantastisk; flott--------n. uppsvällning; svullnad; svall; ökning; fullhet--------v. svälla, svullna; växa; blåsa upp* * *[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) [] svälla (svullna), utöka2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) vågsvall, dyning3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) strålande, toppen- swelling- swollen
- swollen-headed
- swell out
- swell up
См. также в других словарях:
swell-headed — adj AmE informal thinking that you are more important or clever than you really are = ↑bigheaded … Dictionary of contemporary English
swell-headed — swell headˈed ● swell … Useful english dictionary
swell-headed — See: SWELLED HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
swell-headed — See: SWELLED HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
swell-headed — See: swelled head … Словарь американских идиом
swell-headed — adjective AmE informal thinking that you are more important or clever than you really are … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
swell-head — «SWEHL HEHD», noun. Informal. a swell headed person … Useful english dictionary
swell-head — Conceited person, adj. swell headed … A concise dictionary of English slang
swollen-headed — adjective characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self importance a conceited fool an attitude of self conceited arrogance an egotistical disregard of others so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty growing… … Useful english dictionary
swelled-headed — adjective see swelled head * * * swelled headˈed , ● swell … Useful english dictionary
swelled head — {n.}, {informal} A feeling that you are very important or more important than you really are. * /When John won the race, he got a swelled head./ * /Pretty girls shouldn t get a swelled head about it./ [swell headed] {adj. phr.} * /After he was… … Dictionary of American idioms
