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1 forties
1) (the period of time between one's fortieth and fiftieth birthdays.) štirideseta2) (the range of temperatures between forty and fifty degrees.) med štirideset in petdeset stopinjami3) (the period of time between the fortieth and fiftieth years of a century.) štirideseta (leta) -
2 forty
['fo:ti] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 40.) štirideset2) (the age of 40.) štirideset let2. adjective1) (40 in number.) štirideset2) (aged 40.) štiridesetleten•- forties- fortieth
- forty-
- forty-year-old
- forty winks* * *I [fɔ:ti]numeral adjective štiridesetcolloquially to have forty winks — zakinkatiII [fɔ:ti]nounštirideseta leta (starosti)the roaring forties — viharni pas na Atlantiku (39-40° sev. širine) -
3 hungry
adjective (wanting or needing food etc: a hungry baby; I'm hungry - I haven't eaten all day; He's hungry for adventure.) lačen, željan* * *[hʌŋgri]adjective ( hungrily adverb)lačen; ki povzroča lakoto; nerodoviten (zemlja); figuratively željen, hrepeneč po ( for)the hungry forties — lakota od 1840.-1846. -
4 roaring
[rɔ:riŋ]1.nounvpitje, kričanje, krohotanje, tuljenje; grmenje, bučanje, hrup; veterinary nadušljivost;2.adjectivetuleč, rjoveč; bučen, hrupen, zelo glasen; buren; colloquially ogromen, neizmeren, kolosalen, strašanski, strahovit; procvitajoč, napreden (trgovina); zelo uspešen; colloquially odličen (zdravje), izvrsten, sijajenroaring boy (lad) — kričav deček, kričačthe roaring forties — del Atlantika med 40° in 50° severne širine, ki je često viharento do a roaring trade — delati sijajne kupčije, zelo uspešno trgovati
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