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  • 121 scoop

    [sku:p] 1. noun
    1) (any of several types of spoon-like tool, used for lifting, serving etc: a grain scoop; an ice-cream scoop.) ausa, skeið, skófla
    2) ((also scoopful) the amount held in a scoop: a scoop of ice-cream; a scoopful of grain.) birting fréttar á undan keppinautum
    3) (a piece of news etc that one newspaper gets and prints before the others: The reporter was sure that he had a scoop for his paper.)
    2. verb
    (to move with, or as if with, a scoop: He scooped the crumbs together with his fingers.) tína (upp/saman)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > scoop

  • 122 seaside

    noun ((usually with the) a place beside the sea: We like to go to the seaside in the summer.) sjávarsíða/-strönd

    English-Icelandic dictionary > seaside

  • 123 spine

    1) (the line of linked bones running down the back of humans and many animals; the backbone: She damaged her spine when she fell.) hryggur
    2) (something like a backbone in shape or function: the spine of a book.) kjölur
    3) (a thin, stiff, pointed part growing on an animal or a plant.) broddur, þyrnir
    - spineless
    - spiny
    - spinal cord

    English-Icelandic dictionary > spine

  • 124 spiral

    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spíral-, hring
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) spíral-
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) skrúfugangur
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spírall
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) hreyfa(st) í spíral, skrúfast upp

    English-Icelandic dictionary > spiral

  • 125 stock

    [stok] 1. noun
    1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) birgðir
    2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) vörubirgðir, lager
    3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) búpeningur
    4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) (ríkis)skuldabréf
    5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) kraftur
    6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) skaft, skefti
    2. adjective
    (common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) venjulegur
    3. verb
    1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) hafa til sölu
    2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) koma upp bústofni
    - stocks
    - stockbroker
    - stock exchange
    - stock market
    - stockpile
    4. verb
    (to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) koma sér upp varabirgðum
    - stock-taking
    - stock up
    - take stock

    English-Icelandic dictionary > stock

  • 126 telescope

    ['teliskəup] 1. noun
    (a kind of tube containing lenses through which distant objects appear closer: He looked at the ship through his telescope.) sjónauki
    2. verb
    (to push or be pushed together so that one part slides inside another, like the parts of a closing telescope: The crash telescoped the railway coaches.) ganga hver inn í annan, þjappa(st) saman
    - teletext

    English-Icelandic dictionary > telescope

  • 127 thud

    1. noun
    (a dull sound like that of something heavy falling to the ground: He dropped the book with a thud.) hlunkur, dynkur
    2. verb
    (to move or fall with such a sound: The tree thudded to the ground.) hlunkast niður

    English-Icelandic dictionary > thud

  • 128 vapour

    ['veipə]
    1) (the gas-like form into which a substance can be changed by heating: water vapour.) gufa
    2) (mist, fumes or smoke in the air: Near the marshes the air was filled with a strange-smelling vapour.) mistur
    - vaporise

    English-Icelandic dictionary > vapour

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