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sz-twisting

  • 1 arms-twisting

    roku izgriešana; rupjš spiediens, šantāža

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  • 2 screw

    [skru:] 1. noun
    1) (a type of nail that is driven into something by a firm twisting action: I need four strong screws for fixing the cupboard to the wall.) skrūve
    2) (an action of twisting a screw etc: He tightened it by giving it another screw.) skrūves pagriešana/pievilkšana
    2. verb
    1) (to fix, or be fixed, with a screw or screws: He screwed the handle to the door; The handle screws on with these screws.) []skrūvēt; skrūvēties
    2) (to fix or remove, or be fixed or removed, with a twisting movement: Make sure that the hook is fully screwed in; He screwed off the lid.) pieskrūvēt; atskrūvēt; pieskrūvēties; atskrūvēties
    3) ((slang, vulgar) to fuck; to have sex (with).) drātēt; drātēties
    4) ((slang) to cheat or take advantage of: They screwed you - these are not real diamonds.) piešmaukt
    - be/get screwed
    - have a screw loose
    - put the screws on
    - screw up
    - screw up one's courage
    * * *
    skrūve; gliemezis; propelleris; dzenskrūve; skrūves pagriešana; vīstoklis; cietumsargs; sīkstulis, skopulis; kleperis; alga; sīkumains eksaminētājs; pieskrūvēt, saskrūvēt; izspiest; griezt; griezties; skopoties; piešmaukt, piekrāpt; stingri pārbaudīt

    English-Latvian dictionary > screw

  • 3 knot

    [not] 1. noun
    1) (a lump or join made in string, rope etc by twisting the ends together and drawing tight the loops formed: She fastened the string round the parcel, tying it with a knot.) mezgls
    2) (a lump in wood at the join between a branch and the trunk: This wood is full of knots.) māzers, koka izaugums
    3) (a group or gathering: a small knot of people) (ļaužu) grupa
    4) (a measure of speed for ships (about 1.85 km per hour).) (jūrniecībā) mezgls
    2. verb
    (to tie in a knot: He knotted the rope around the post.) sasiet mezglā
    * * *
    mezgls; māzers; sarežģījums, grūtības; grupa; sasiet mezglā; sarežģīt; samezglot; samezgloties

    English-Latvian dictionary > knot

  • 4 rope

    [rəup] 1. noun
    ((a) thick cord, made by twisting together lengths of hemp, nylon etc: He tied it with a (piece of) rope; a skipping rope.) lecamaukla
    2. verb
    1) (to tie or fasten with a rope: He roped the suitcase to the roof of the car.) piesiet/nostiprināt ar virvi
    2) (to catch with a rope; to lasso: to rope a calf.) ķert ar laso
    - rope in
    - rope off
    * * *
    virve, tauva; virkne, virtene; pakāršana; stīgans šķidrums; takelāža; piesiet tauvā, sasiet ar virvi; vilkt aiz virves; ķert ar laso; sabiezēt; tīši zaudēt; pakārt

    English-Latvian dictionary > rope

  • 5 snake

    [sneik] 1. noun
    (any of a group of legless reptiles with long bodies that move along on the ground with a twisting movement, many of which have a poisonous bite: He was bitten by a snake and nearly died.) čūska
    2. verb
    (to move like a snake: He snaked his way through the narrow tunnel.) locīties; ložņāt
    - snake-charmer
    * * *
    čūska; nodevīgs draugs; locīties, ložņāt; līkumot

    English-Latvian dictionary > snake

  • 6 spin

    [spin] 1. present participle - spinning; verb
    1) (to (cause to) go round and round rapidly: She spun round in surprise; He spun the revolving door round and round.) griezt; griezties
    2) (to form threads from (wool, cotton etc) by drawing out and twisting: The old woman was spinning (wool) in the corner of the room.) vērpt
    2. noun
    1) (a whirling or turning motion: The patch of mud sent the car into a spin.) griešana; griešanās; virpuļošana
    2) (a ride, especially on wheels: After lunch we went for a spin in my new car.) izbrauciens; vizināšanās
    - spin-drier
    - spin out
    * * *
    griešanās; izbraukums; krišana; grīste; spins; uztraukums; vērpt; griezt; griezties; traukties, drāzties; izgāzt; štancēt

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  • 7 sprain

    [sprein] 1. verb
    (to twist (a joint, especially the ankle or wrist) in such a way as to tear or stretch the ligaments: She sprained her ankle yesterday.) izmežģīt
    2. noun
    (a twisting of a joint in this way.) izmežģījums
    * * *
    sastiepums; sastiept

    English-Latvian dictionary > sprain

  • 8 stem

    I 1. [stem] noun
    1) (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.) stumbrs; stiebrs; stublājs; kāts
    2) (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.) kājiņa; kāts
    3) (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.) (kuģa) priekšgals; priekšpīķis
    2. verb
    ((with from) to be caused by: Hate sometimes stems from envy.) rasties; celties
    II [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb
    (to stop (a flow, eg of blood).)
    * * *
    stumbrs; stublājs, kāts; rokturis, kāts; kājiņa; uzvelkamā galviņa; priekšgals; cilts; augļkopa; celms; izcelties; aizturēt; pretoties; attīrīt kātus

    English-Latvian dictionary > stem

  • 9 twist

    [twist] 1. verb
    1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) griezt; grozīt; vīties; līkumot
    2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) savīt; apvīt
    3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) izgriezt; izliekt; izkropļot
    2. noun
    1) (the act of twisting.) griešanās; grozīšana; vīšana; līkumošana
    2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) ripiņa; šķēlīte; piedeva
    3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) cilpa; mezgls; savijums
    4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) pēkšņa pārmaiņa; pagrieziens
    - twister
    * * *
    savīšana, sagriešana; aukla; savijums; pītā maize; līkums, izliekums; izkropļojums; izmežģījums; īpatnība; pārmaiņa; krāpšana; tvists; ēstgriba; sajaukts dzēriens; vērpe; sagriezt, savīt; sagriezties, savīties; locīties, vīties; izgriezt; izmežģīt; izkropļot; dejot tvistu; piemānīt

    English-Latvian dictionary > twist

  • 10 unscrew

    (to remove or loosen (something) by taking out screws, or with a twisting or screwing action: He unscrewed the cupboard door; Can you unscrew this lid?) atskrūvēt; noskrūvēt
    * * *
    atskrūvēt, noskrūvēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > unscrew

  • 11 whip

    [wip] 1. noun
    1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) pātaga
    2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.) atbildīgais par partijas/frakcijas disciplīnu
    2. verb
    1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) pātagot; sist ar pātagu
    2) (to beat (eggs etc).) sakult (olas u.tml.)
    3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) cirsties (apkārt u.tml.); izķert; izraut
    - whipped cream
    - whip up
    * * *
    pātaga, rīkste; braucējs, kučieris; piķieris; partijas organizators; uzaicinājums ierasties parlamentā vai kongresa sēdē; putukrējums, olu kultenis; trīsis, bloks; sist ar pātagu; sakaut, uzvarēt; sakult, saputot; aizmetināt

    English-Latvian dictionary > whip

  • 12 wring

    [riŋ]
    past tense, past participle - wrung; verb
    1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) izgriezt (ūdeni)
    2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) lauzīt (rokas)
    - wringing wet
    * * *
    izgriešana; izspiešana; izgriezt; izspiest

    English-Latvian dictionary > wring

См. также в других словарях:

  • Twisting — Twist ing, a. & n. from {Twist}. [1913 Webster] {Twisting pair}. (Kinematics) See under {Pair}, n., 7. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Twisting pair — Twisting Twist ing, a. & n. from {Twist}. [1913 Webster] {Twisting pair}. (Kinematics) See under {Pair}, n., 7. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • twisting — twist·ing n: the making of a misrepresentation by an insurance agent to cause a policyholder to surrender or lapse an insurance policy esp. for the purpose of replacing it with another policy Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster.… …   Law dictionary

  • twisting in the wind — If you are twisting in the wind, you are without help or support you are on your own …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • twisting number — twisting number. См. коэффициент закрученности. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • twisting — /twis ting/, n. the practice of an insurance agent of tricking the holder of a life insurance policy into letting it lapse so that the insured will replace it with one of a company represented by the agent. [1905 10; TWIST + ING1] * * * ▪ textile …   Universalium

  • twisting — Convincing a customer that trade are necessary in order to generate a commission. This is an unethical practice. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * twisting twist‧ing [ˈtwɪstɪŋ] noun [uncountable] disapproving MARKETING when a salesperson… …   Financial and business terms

  • twisting — n. winding, spinning; spinning of twine; rotating; revolving; distortion; overtrading, churning (Finance); use of deception to encourage clients to change life insurance companies twɪst n. instance of twisting; result of twisting; curve, bend,… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • twisting deformation — sąsūkos deformacija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. torsional deformation; torsional strain; twisting deformation; twisting strain vok. Torsionsdeformation, f; Verdrehungsverformung, f; Verdrehverformung, f rus. деформация кручения,… …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • twisting strain — sąsūkos deformacija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. torsional deformation; torsional strain; twisting deformation; twisting strain vok. Torsionsdeformation, f; Verdrehungsverformung, f; Verdrehverformung, f rus. деформация кручения,… …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • Twisting — Twist Twist, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Twisted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Twisting}.] [OE. twisten, AS. twist a rope, as made of two (twisted) strands, fr. twi two; akin to D. twist a quarrel, dissension, G. zwist, Dan. & Sw. tvist, Icel. twistr the deuce in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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