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1 jig
[‹iɡ] 1. noun((a piece of music for) a type of lively dance.) poskočen ples2. verb(to jump (about): Stop jigging about and stand still!) poskakovati* * *I [džig]nounposkočen ples, glasba za ta plesAmerican slang plesna zabava; American slang the jig is up — vsega je konecII [džig]intransitive verbplesati, poskakovati, skakljati, tresti seIII [džig]1.nountechnicalšablona, vzorec; vpenjalna glava; American vrsta trnka; sito za rudo;2.transitive verbdelati s šablono; sejati, izpirati rudo; loviti ribe s posebno vrsto trnkaIV [džig]nounAmerican slang črnuh -
2 puzzle
1. verb1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) zmesti2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) premišljevati2. noun1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) uganka2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) križanka, sestavljanka•- puzzling- puzzle out* * *I [pʌzl]nounuganka, težek problem; osuplost, zbeganost, zmedaII [pʌzl]1.transitive verbzmesti, zbegati, osupniti, začuditi; delati komu preglavice, dajati opravka; komplicirati, zmešati; beliti si glavo, premišljevati;2.intransitive verbbiti zmeden, zbegan (over, about)to puzzle it out — razvozlati, rešiti (problem)
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