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1 cramp
[kræmp] 1. noun((a) painful stiffening of the muscles: The swimmer got cramp and drowned.) krč2. verb1) (to put into too small a space: We were all cramped together in a tiny room.) stisniti2) (to restrict; Lack of money cramped our efforts.) ovirati* * *I [kræmp]nounmedicine krčII [kræmp]transitive verb & intransitive verbpovzročiti ali imeti krčeIII [kræmp]nounspona, okovi; figuratively zaprekaIV [kræmp]transitive verbstisniti, speti; ovirati; okleniticolloquially to cramp s.o's style — v slabo voljo koga spraviti, potlačiti gaV [kræmp]adjectiveskrčen; nečitljiv, težko razumljiv -
2 cramp-fish
[kraempfiš]nounzoology električni skat -
3 cramp-iron
[kraempaiən]nounželezna skoba, penja -
4 constrict
[kən'strikt](to press tightly; to cramp: The tight collar was constricting his neck.) stiskati* * *[kənstríkt]transitive verbvkup vleči, stisniti, stiskati; (z)ožiti, (s)tlačiti, (s)krčiti; zadrgniti -
5 ray
[rei]1) (a narrow beam (of light, heat etc): the sun's rays; X-rays; heat-rays; a ray of light.) žarek2) (a slight amount (of hope etc).) žarek (upanja)* * *I [réi]nounžarek (& figuratively); sled, trohica, mrvica; (redko) polmerII [réi]intransitive verb & transitive verbžareti, sijati, svetiti, metati žarke (svetlobe), izžarevati (off, out), žarčiti; obsevati (& medicine), osvetliti z žarki; medicine colloquially rentgeniziratiIII [réi]nounraža (morska riba) -
6 tailor
['teilə] 1. noun(a person who cuts and makes suits, overcoats etc: He has his clothes made by a London tailor.) krojač2. verb1) (to make and fit (suits, coats etc): He has his suits tailored in London.) krojiti2) (to make (something) fit the circumstances; to adapt: He tailored his way of living to his income.) prilagoditi•* * *[téilə]1.nounkrojačtailor's bird jocosely likalnik (krojaški)tailor's cramp, tailor's spasm — krč v prstihto ride like a tailor — figuratively biti slab jezdec; slabo, nespretno jahati;2.transitive verbkrojiti, delati ali narediti obleko ( for za); obláčiti (koga)well tailored — dobro oblečen, (o obleki) dobro narejen, krojenwho tailors you? — kdo vam dela obleke?a play tailored to the audience — za publiko prirejena igra; intransitive verb biti krojač, opravljati krojaški poklic -
7 writer
noun (a person who writes, especially for a living: Dickens was a famous English writer; the writer of this letter.) pisec* * *[ráitə]nounkdor piše, pisar; pisec; pisatelj, -ica, avtor, književnik, -ica; kanclist; tajnik, sekretarwriter for the press — časnikar, -ica, žurnalist(ka)writer to the signet Scottish notar, odvetnik
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Cramp — (kr[a^]mp), n. [OE. crampe, craumpe; akin to D. & Sw. kramp, Dan. krampe, G. krampf (whence F. crampe), Icel. krappr strait, narrow, and to E. crimp, crumple; cf. cram. See {Grape}.] 1. That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cramp bone — Cramp Cramp (kr[a^]mp), n. [OE. crampe, craumpe; akin to D. & Sw. kramp, Dan. krampe, G. krampf (whence F. crampe), Icel. krappr strait, narrow, and to E. crimp, crumple; cf. cram. See {Grape}.] 1. That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cramp ring — Cramp Cramp (kr[a^]mp), n. [OE. crampe, craumpe; akin to D. & Sw. kramp, Dan. krampe, G. krampf (whence F. crampe), Icel. krappr strait, narrow, and to E. crimp, crumple; cf. cram. See {Grape}.] 1. That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cramp fasciculation syndrome — is a rare[1] peripheral nerve hyperexcitability disorder. It is more severe than the related and common disorder known as benign fasciculation syndrome, causing fasciculations, cramps, pain, fatigue, and muscle stiffness similar to those seen in… … Wikipedia
Cramp — Cramp, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cramped} (kr[a^]mt; 215); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cramping}.] 1. To compress; to restrain from free action; to confine and contract; to hinder. [1913 Webster] The mind my be as much cramped by too much knowledge as by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cramp — cramp; cramp·er; cramp·ette; cramp·ing·ly; cramp·it; cramp·et; … English syllables
cramp — ► NOUN 1) painful involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscles. 2) a tool for clamping two objects together. 3) (also cramp iron) a metal bar with bent ends for holding masonry together. ► VERB 1) restrict or inhibit the development of. 2)… … English terms dictionary
cramp — cramp1 [kramp] n. [ME crampe < OFr, bent, twisted < Frank * kramp; akin to MDu & MLowG krampe: for IE base see CRADLE] 1. a sudden, painful, involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscles from chill, strain, etc. 2. partial local paralysis … English World dictionary
Cramp — Cramp, a. [See {Cramp}, n.] Knotty; difficult. [R.] [1913 Webster] Care being taken not to add any of the cramp reasons for this opinion. Coleridge. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cramp someone's style — To restrict someone s movements or actions • • • Main Entry: ↑cramp * * * cramp someone’s style phrase to make someone feel that they cannot behave in the way they want Having his little sister at the party kind of cramped his style. Thesaurus:… … Useful english dictionary
Cramp iron — Cramp i ron (? rn). See {Cramp}, n., 2. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English