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1 trim
[trim] 1. past tense, past participle - trimmed; verb1) (to cut the edges or ends of (something) in order to make it shorter and/or neat: He's trimming the hedge; She had her hair trimmed.) laga, snyrta; klippa burt2) (to decorate (a dress, hat etc, usually round the edges): She trimmed the sleeves with lace.) skreyta3) (to arrange (the sails of a boat etc) suitably for the weather conditions.) hagræða seglum2. noun(a haircut: She went to the hairdresser's for a trim.) hársnyrting, klipping3. adjective(neat and tidy: a trim appearance.) snyrtilegur- trimly- trimness
- trimming
- in good trim
- in trim -
2 billow out
(to move in a way similar to large waves: The sails billowed out in the strong wind; Her skirt billowed out in the breeze.) bylgjast -
3 mast
(a long upright pole especially for carrying the sails of a ship, an aerial, flag etc: The sailor climbed the mast.) mastur, siglutré- - masted -
4 in full sail
(with all the sails spread: The ship was in full sail.) fullum seglum -
5 swell out
(to (cause to) bulge: The sails swelled out in the wind.) bunga út -
6 sail
[seil] 1. noun1) (a sheet of strong cloth spread to catch the wind, by which a ship is driven forward.) segl2) (a journey in a ship: a sail in his yacht; a week's sail to the island.) sigling3) (an arm of a windmill.) vængur2. verb1) ((of a ship) to be moved by sails: The yacht sailed away.) sigla2) (to steer or navigate a ship or boat: He sailed (the boat) to the island.) sigla, stjórna3) (to go in a ship or boat (with or without sails): I've never sailed through the Mediterranean.) sigla4) (to begin a voyage: The ship sails today; My aunt sailed today.) sigla, halda úr höfn5) (to travel on (the sea etc) in a ship: He sailed the North Sea.) sigla um6) (to move steadily and easily: Clouds sailed across the sky; He sailed through his exams; She sailed into the room.) líða (yfir/um); sigla (í gegnum); rigsa (inn)•- sailing
- sailing-
- sailor
- in full sail -
7 rig
[riɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - rigged; verb(to fit (a ship) with ropes and sails.) búa út (skip)2. noun1) (an oil-rig.) (olíu)borturn/-pallur2) (any special equipment, tools etc for some purpose.) útbúnaður, áhöld3) (the arrangement of sails etc of a sailing-ship.) reiðabúnaður•- rigging- rig out
- rig up -
8 coaster
1) (a vessel that sails along near the coast.) strandferðaskip2) (a small mat for putting under a drinking-glass etc.) glasamotta -
9 hemp
[hemp](a plant from which is obtained) a coarse fibre used to make rope, bags, sails etc and the drug cannabis (hashish or marijuana). hampur -
10 rigging
noun (the ropes etc which control a ship's masts and sails.) reiði, reiðabúnaður -
11 sailing
noun (the activity or sport of navigating a ship or boat that has sails: Sailing is one of his hobbies.) sigling
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