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1 shell
[ʃel] 1. noun1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) lupina2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) ogrodje3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) granata2. verb1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) oluščiti2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) bombardirati•- come out of one's shell
- shell out* * *I [šel]nounlupina (jajca, oreha, sadja, živali), skorja, luščina, strok; želvin oklep, polževa hišica, školjka, pokrovka krila pri žuželkah; notranja (svinčena) krsta; nedokončana hiša (ladja), ogrodje; military topovska granata, mina (metalca min), American naboj; raketa; tulec (izstrelka); lahek tekmovalni čoln; figuratively zadržanost, zaprtost, odljudnost; figuratively zunanjost, zunanja podoba, zunanji sijaj; poetically music lirain the shell — še neizvaljen, še v razvojuheavy shell military težka granatato come out of one's shell figuratively osvoboditi se odljudnosti, postati bolj družaben (manj plašen, rezerviran, samotarski)to retire into one's shell — zapreti se vase, umolknitiII [šel]transitive verb(o)lupiti, (o)luščiti, odstraniti lupino, skorjo; prekriti s školjkami, z oklepom, z lupino; military bombardirati, obsipati z izstrelki (granatami, minami)to shell nuts — tolči, treti orehe; intransitive verb izpasti (o semenu) -
2 sand
[sænd] 1. noun1) (a large amount of tiny particles of crushed rocks, shells etc, found on beaches etc.) prod2) (an area of sand, especially on a beach: We lay on the sand.) pesek2. verb(to smooth with eg sand-paper: The floor should be sanded before you varnish it.) obrusiti- sandy- sandbank
- sandcastle
- sandpaper 3. verb(to make smooth with sandpaper.) smirkati- sandstone
- sand-storm* * *I [sænd]nounpesek; prod; pesek ali prod na obrežju; poetically zrnca peska, čas; ure; plural (peščena) puščava ali ravnina, prod vzdolž morja, ob vodi; American slang hrabrost, pogum, energija, čvrstost značaja; slang denarbuilt on sand — zgrajen na pesku, nesigurenthe sands are running out (low) figuratively ura je potekla, gre h koncuhis sands are running out — njegove ure se iztekajo, so mu šteteto plough the sand(s) — pesek orati, figuratively nesmiselno se mučiti, garati brez koristiII [sænd]transitive verbposuti, zasuti s peskom, zakopati v pesek; pokriti, brusiti s peskom; commerce (goljufivo, sleparsko) primešati pesek, mešati s peskom (za otežitev); pustiti nasesti (ladjo) na sipini -
3 ammunition
[æmju'niʃən](things used in the firing of a gun etc (eg bullets, gunpowder, shells): How long will the soldiers' ammunition last?) strelivo* * *[æmjuníšən]nounmunicija, strelivo, zaloga vojnega materiala -
4 gun
1. noun(any weapon which fires bullets or shells: He fired a gun at the burglar.) puška- gunboat- gunfire
- gunman
- gunpowder
- gunshot 2. adjective(caused by the bullet from a gun: a gunshot wound.) strelen* * *I [gʌn]nounstrelno orožje, puška, top; American pištola, revolver; strel; lovec (kot član lovske družine)to stand ( —ali stick) to one's guns — držati se svojega prepričanja, ostati zvest, ne odnehatias sure as a gun — čisto gotovo, tako gotovo kakor amen v očenašunautical colloquially to blow great guns — močno pihati, tuliti (veter); besneti, divjativulgar nautical son of a gun — podležgun dog — pes, ki se ne ustraši strelaII [gʌn]intransitive verbstreljati s strelnim orožjem, iti na lov; obstreljevati -
5 mother-of-pearl
noun, adjective ((of) the shining, hard, smooth substance on the inside of certain shells.) biserovina -
6 barter
1. verb(to trade by giving (one thing) in exchange (for another): The bandits bartered gold for guns.) (za)menjati za2. noun(goods used in bartering: Some tribes use sea-shells as barter.) zamenjava* * *I [bá:tə]1.transitive verb(for, against) zamenjavati;2.intransitive verbtrgovatito barter away — pod ceno prodajati ali zamenjati; zapravitiII [bá:tə]nounzamenjalna trgovina; prodaja na drobno -
7 hermit crab
(a soft-bodied crab that inhabits the empty shells of other creatures.) rak samotar
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