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81 rod
[rod](a long thin stick or piece of wood, metal etc: an iron rod; a fishing-rod; a measuring-rod.) stang; -stang; stav; -stav* * *[rod](a long thin stick or piece of wood, metal etc: an iron rod; a fishing-rod; a measuring-rod.) stang; -stang; stav; -stav -
82 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) skala2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) skala; -skala3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) skala4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) skala; målestoksforhold5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) omfangII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) klatreIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) skæl- scaly* * *I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) skala2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) skala; -skala3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) skala4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) skala; målestoksforhold5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) omfangII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) klatreIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) skæl- scaly -
83 scalpel
['skælpəl](a small knife with a thin blade, used in surgical operations.) skalpel* * *['skælpəl](a small knife with a thin blade, used in surgical operations.) skalpel -
84 scraggy
['skræɡi](unattractively thin: a scraggy neck.) mager* * *['skræɡi](unattractively thin: a scraggy neck.) mager -
85 scrawny
['skro:ni](thin, bony and wrinkled: a scrawny neck.) afpillet* * *['skro:ni](thin, bony and wrinkled: a scrawny neck.) afpillet -
86 seam
[si:m] 1. noun1) (the line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc.) søm2) (the line where two things meet or join: Water was coming in through the seams of the boat.) sammenføjning3) (a thin line or layer of coal etc in the earth: a coal seam.) lag; -lag2. verb(to sew a seam in: I've pinned the skirt together but I haven't seamed it yet.) sømme- the seamy side of life
- the seamy side* * *[si:m] 1. noun1) (the line formed by the sewing together of two pieces of cloth etc.) søm2) (the line where two things meet or join: Water was coming in through the seams of the boat.) sammenføjning3) (a thin line or layer of coal etc in the earth: a coal seam.) lag; -lag2. verb(to sew a seam in: I've pinned the skirt together but I haven't seamed it yet.) sømme- the seamy side of life
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87 seem
[si:m](to have the appearance or give the impression of being or doing: A thin person always seems (to be) taller than he really is; She seems kind; He seemed to hesitate for a minute.) virke; synes- seeming- seemingly
- seemly* * *[si:m](to have the appearance or give the impression of being or doing: A thin person always seems (to be) taller than he really is; She seems kind; He seemed to hesitate for a minute.) virke; synes- seeming- seemingly
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88 shave
[ʃeiv] 1. verb1) (to cut away (hair) from (usually oneself) with a razor: He only shaves once a week.) barbere sig2) ((sometimes with off) to scrape or cut away (the surface of wood etc): The joiner shaved a thin strip off the edge of the door.) høvle; file3) (to touch lightly in passing: The car shaved the wall.) skrabe2. noun((the result of) an act of shaving.) barbering- shaven- shavings* * *[ʃeiv] 1. verb1) (to cut away (hair) from (usually oneself) with a razor: He only shaves once a week.) barbere sig2) ((sometimes with off) to scrape or cut away (the surface of wood etc): The joiner shaved a thin strip off the edge of the door.) høvle; file3) (to touch lightly in passing: The car shaved the wall.) skrabe2. noun((the result of) an act of shaving.) barbering- shaven- shavings -
89 shavings
noun plural (very thin strips especially of wood: The glasses were packed in wood shavings.) (høvl-)spåner* * *noun plural (very thin strips especially of wood: The glasses were packed in wood shavings.) (høvl-)spåner -
90 sheer
I 1. [ʃiə] adjective1) (absolute: Her singing was a sheer delight; It all happened by sheer chance.) ren og skær2) (very steep: a sheer drop to the sea.) stejl3) ((of cloth) very thin: sheer silk.) tynd2. adverb(verticaly: The land rises sheer out of the sea.) lodretII [ʃiə]* * *I 1. [ʃiə] adjective1) (absolute: Her singing was a sheer delight; It all happened by sheer chance.) ren og skær2) (very steep: a sheer drop to the sea.) stejl3) ((of cloth) very thin: sheer silk.) tynd2. adverb(verticaly: The land rises sheer out of the sea.) lodretII [ʃiə] -
91 sheet
[ʃi:t]1) (a broad piece of cloth eg for a bed: She put clean sheets on all the beds.) lagen2) (a large, thin, usually flat, piece: a sheet of paper/glass.) ark; plade•* * *[ʃi:t]1) (a broad piece of cloth eg for a bed: She put clean sheets on all the beds.) lagen2) (a large, thin, usually flat, piece: a sheet of paper/glass.) ark; plade• -
92 skinny
['skini](very thin: Most fat girls long to be skinny.) mager- skinny-dipping* * *['skini](very thin: Most fat girls long to be skinny.) mager- skinny-dipping -
93 slat
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94 slender
['slendə]1) (thin, slim or narrow.) slank2) (slight or small: His chances of winning are extremely slender.) spinkel* * *['slendə]1) (thin, slim or narrow.) slank2) (slight or small: His chances of winning are extremely slender.) spinkel -
95 slice
1. noun1) (a thin broad piece (of something): How many slices of meat would you like?) skive2) (a part or share: Who got the largest slice of the profits?) del; bid2. verb1) (to cut into slices: He sliced the sausage/cucumber.) skære i skiver2) (to cut (as) with a sharp blade or knife: The blade slipped and sliced off the tip of his forefinger.) skære3) (in golf etc, to hit (a ball) in such a way that it curves away to the right (or in the case of a left-handed player, to the left).) slice•- sliced- slicer* * *1. noun1) (a thin broad piece (of something): How many slices of meat would you like?) skive2) (a part or share: Who got the largest slice of the profits?) del; bid2. verb1) (to cut into slices: He sliced the sausage/cucumber.) skære i skiver2) (to cut (as) with a sharp blade or knife: The blade slipped and sliced off the tip of his forefinger.) skære3) (in golf etc, to hit (a ball) in such a way that it curves away to the right (or in the case of a left-handed player, to the left).) slice•- sliced- slicer -
96 slim
[slim] 1. adjective1) (not thick or fat; thin: She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim.) slank2) (not good; slight: There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive.) svag2. verb(to use means (such as eating less) in order to become slimmer: I mustn't eat cakes - I'm trying to slim.) slanke sig- slimming- slimness* * *[slim] 1. adjective1) (not thick or fat; thin: She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim.) slank2) (not good; slight: There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive.) svag2. verb(to use means (such as eating less) in order to become slimmer: I mustn't eat cakes - I'm trying to slim.) slanke sig- slimming- slimness -
97 slime
(thin, slippery mud or other matter that is soft, sticky and half-liquid: There was a layer of slime at the bottom of the pond.) dynd; slam- slimy- sliminess* * *(thin, slippery mud or other matter that is soft, sticky and half-liquid: There was a layer of slime at the bottom of the pond.) dynd; slam- slimy- sliminess -
98 spike
1) (a hard, thin, pointed object (of wood, metal etc): The fence had long spikes on top.) spids2) (a pointed piece of metal attached to the sole of a shoe etc to prevent slipping.) pig•- spiked- spiky
- spikiness* * *1) (a hard, thin, pointed object (of wood, metal etc): The fence had long spikes on top.) spids2) (a pointed piece of metal attached to the sole of a shoe etc to prevent slipping.) pig•- spiked- spiky
- spikiness -
99 spindle
['spindl](a thin pin on which something turns: I can't turn on the radio any more, because the spindle of the control knob has broken.) pind- spindly* * *['spindl](a thin pin on which something turns: I can't turn on the radio any more, because the spindle of the control knob has broken.) pind- spindly -
100 spindly
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