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2 four
[fo:] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 4.) quatro2) (the age of 4.) quatro anos2. adjective1) (4 in number.) quatro2) (aged 4.) de quatro anos•- four-- fourth
- foursome
- four-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is four years old.) de quatro anos* * *[fɔ:] n 1 quatro, número quatro, algarismo representativo do número quatro, quadra, carta de jogar ou peça de dominó que tem 4 pontos, quaderna (nos dados). 2 quarteto, grupo de quatro pessoas ou coisas, duas parelhas (de cavalo), quadrirreme, a tripulação do mesmo. 3 Brit apólices que dão quatro por cento de juros. 4 no pôquer, lance de quatro cartas do mesmo valor. • número quatro. carriage and four carruagem puxada por quatro cavalos, ou duas parelhas. four by four (4x4) n tração nas quatro rodas. to be on all fours with corresponder exatamente a alguma coisa. to go/ run on all fours andar de gatinhas, de quatro pés. within the four seas na Grã-Bretanha.
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All fours — [formerly, {All four }.] All four legs of a quadruped; or the two legs and two arms of a person. [1913 Webster] {To be on all fours}, {To go on all fours}, or {To run on all fours} (Fig.), to be on the same footing; to correspond (with) exactly;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
all fours — all′ fours′ n. 1) all four limbs or extremities; the four feet of an animal or both hands and both feet of a person: to walk or land on all fours[/ex] 2) gam (used with a sing. v.) Also called pitch I, 38), seven up a card game for two or three… … From formal English to slang
All Fours — Not to be confused with All four. All Fours Setup to a three player game Origin England Alternative name(s) High Low Jack, Old Sledge, Seven Up Type Trick taking … Wikipedia
All-Fours — Infobox CardGame title =All Fours subtitle = image link = image caption = alt names = Old Sledge, Seven Up type = trick taking players = 4 ages = num cards = 52 card deck = Anglo American play = Counter Clockwise card rank = origin =England… … Wikipedia
all fours — 1. all four limbs or extremities; the four legs or feet of an animal or both arms and both legs or both hands and both feet of a person: The cat rolled off the ledge but landed on all fours. 2. (used with a sing. v.) Also called high low jack,… … Universalium
To be on all fours — All fours All fours [formerly, {All four }.] All four legs of a quadruped; or the two legs and two arms of a person. [1913 Webster] {To be on all fours}, {To go on all fours}, or {To run on all fours} (Fig.), to be on the same footing; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To go on all fours — All fours All fours [formerly, {All four }.] All four legs of a quadruped; or the two legs and two arms of a person. [1913 Webster] {To be on all fours}, {To go on all fours}, or {To run on all fours} (Fig.), to be on the same footing; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To run on all fours — All fours All fours [formerly, {All four }.] All four legs of a quadruped; or the two legs and two arms of a person. [1913 Webster] {To be on all fours}, {To go on all fours}, or {To run on all fours} (Fig.), to be on the same footing; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
all fours — Old Old, a. [Compar. {Older}; superl. {Oldest}.] [OE. old, ald, AS. ald, eald; akin to D. oud, OS. ald, OFries. ald, old, G. alt, Goth. alpeis, and also to Goth. alan to grow up, Icel. ala to bear, produce, bring up, L. alere to nourish. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
all fours — Sledge Sledge (sl[e^]j), n. [Perhaps from sleds, pl. of sled, confused with sledge a hammer. See {Sled}, n.] 1. A strong vehicle with low runners or low wheels; or one without wheels or runners, made of plank slightly turned up at one end, used… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
on all fours — adverb on hands and knees (Freq. 1) he got down on all fours to play with his grandson * * * adverb (or adjective) : in exact correspondence : on the same footing it is not easy to make a simile go on all fours T.B.Macaulay often used with with… … Useful english dictionary
