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  • 1 léan

    I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb
    1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.) nagniti se
    2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.) nasloniti (se)
    II [li:n] adjective
    1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.) vitek
    2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.) pust
    3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.) boren
    * * *
    [li:n]
    adjective ( léanly adverb)
    suh, vitek (človek), suh (slog); pust (meso); figuratively neploden, slab (letina, plin, premog itd.); nezadosten
    léan in ( —ali on) s.thna tesnem s čim

    English-Slovenian dictionary > léan

  • 2 lean

    I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb
    1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.) nagniti se
    2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.) nasloniti (se)
    II [li:n] adjective
    1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.) vitek
    2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.) pust
    3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.) boren
    * * *
    I [li:n]
    noun
    pusto meso
    II [li:n]
    noun
    naklon, nagnjenost (to k)
    III [li:n]
    1.
    intransitive verb
    nagniti se, nagibati se; opirati se, nasloniti se (on na); figuratively zanašati se (on na); figuratively nagibati se k čemu, dajati prednost čemu (to, towards); biti prislonjen, sloneti ( against);
    2.
    transitive verb
    nagniti, nasloniti ( against ob, na); opreti, podpreti (on, upon)

    English-Slovenian dictionary > lean

  • 3 reed

    [ri:d]
    1) (a kind of tall, stiff grass growing on wet or marshy ground: reeds along a river-bank.) trst
    2) (a thin piece of cane or metal in certain wind instruments (eg the oboe, clarinet) which vibrates and makes a sound when the instrument is played.) jeziček
    * * *
    [ri:d]
    1.
    noun
    trst, trstje; poetically trstna piščal, trstenica; figuratively pastirska pesem, pastoralna poezija; music ustnik; cev (orgel); motek, tuljava (za navijanje preje); glavnikast greben pri tkalnih statvah
    the reeds plural music piskala
    broken reed — zlomljen trst, figuratively oseba ali stvar, na katero se človek ne more zanesti
    to lean upon a broken reed figuratively opirati se na zlomljen trst, opirati se, zanesti se na nestanovitno osebo ali na nezanesljivo stvar;
    2.
    transitive verb
    pokriti (streho) s trstjem; pripraviti (slamo) za prekritje strehe; music opremiti (instrument) z ustnikom

    English-Slovenian dictionary > reed

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  • thin´ly — thin «thihn», adjective, thin|ner, thin|nest, adverb, verb, thinned, thin|ning, noun. –adj. 1. with little space from one side to the opposite side; not thick: »a thin book, thin paper, thin wire. The ice o …   Useful english dictionary

  • lean — lean1 /leen/, v., leaned or (esp. Brit.) leant; leaning; n. v.i. 1. to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window. 2. to incline, as in a particular direction; slant: The post leans to the left. The building leaned… …   Universalium

  • lean — I [[t]lin[/t]] v. leaned (esp. brit.)leant, lean•ing, 1) to incline or bend from a vertical position: to lean out the window[/ex] 2) to incline, as in a particular direction; slant: The post leans to the left[/ex] 3) to incline in feeling,… …   From formal English to slang

  • Lean — (l[=e]n), a. [Compar. {Leaner} (l[=e]n [ e]r); superl. {Leanest}.] [OE. lene, AS. hl[=ae]ne; prob. akin to E. lean to incline. See {Lean}, v. i. ] 1. Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; slim; not plump; slender; meager; thin; lank;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lean — lean1 [lēn] vi. leaned or Chiefly Brit. leant, leaning [ME lenen < OE hlinian, to lean, hlænan, to cause to lean, akin to Ger lehnen < IE base * k̑lei , to incline, lean > Gr klinein, L clinare] 1. to bend or deviate from an upright… …   English World dictionary

  • lean — vb *slant, slope, incline Analogous words: bend, *curve: *turn, deflect, divert, sheer lean adj Lean, spare, lank, lanky, gaunt, rawboned, angular, scrawny, skinny mean thin because of absence of super fluous flesh. Lean stresses the lack of fat… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Thin — Thin, a. [Compar. {Thiner}; superl. {Thinest}.] [OE. thinne, thenne, thunne, AS. [thorn]ynne; akin to D. dun, G. d[ u]nn, OHG. dunni, Icel. [thorn]unnr, Sw. tunn, Dan. tynd, Gael. & Ir. tana, W. teneu, L. tenuis, Gr. ? (in comp.) stretched out, ? …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thin section — Thin Thin, a. [Compar. {Thiner}; superl. {Thinest}.] [OE. thinne, thenne, thunne, AS. [thorn]ynne; akin to D. dun, G. d[ u]nn, OHG. dunni, Icel. [thorn]unnr, Sw. tunn, Dan. tynd, Gael. & Ir. tana, W. teneu, L. tenuis, Gr. ? (in comp.) stretched… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lean — Ⅰ. lean [1] ► VERB (past and past part. leaned or chiefly Brit. leant) 1) be in or move into a sloping position. 2) (lean against/on) incline from the perpendicular and rest against. 3) (lean on) rely on for sup …   English terms dictionary

  • thin — [thin] adj. thinner, thinnest [ME thinne < OE thynne, akin to Ger dünn < IE * tenu , thin < base * ten , to stretch > L tenuis, thin, tenere, to hold, tendere & Gr teinein, to stretch] 1. having relatively little depth; of little… …   English World dictionary

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