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1 curl
A nB vtr1 friser [hair] ;2 (wind, coil) [person, animal] to curl one's fingers around sth saisir qch ; to curl one's toes around sth saisir qch avec ses orteils ; to curl oneself ou one's body around sth [person, cat] se pelotonner contre qch ; to curl itself around sth [snake, caterpillar] s'enrouler autour de qch ; to curl one's legs under oneself replier les jambes sous soi ; to curl one's lip [person] faire une moue dédaigneuse ; [dog] retrousser ses babines.C vi [hair] friser ; [paper] (se) gondoler ; [edges, corner, leaf] se racornir ; to curl around sth s'enrouler autour de qch ; smoke curled upwards la fumée montait en volutes ; his lip curled il fit une moue dédaigneuse.to curl up and die ○ rentrer dans un trou de souris ○ ; to make sb's hair curl ○ ( in shock) faire dresser les cheveux sur la tête de qn.■ curl up:▶ curl up [person] se pelotonner ; [cat, dog] se mettre en rond ; [paper] (se) gondoler ; [edges, corner, leaf] se racornir ; to curl up in bed/in a chair se blottir dans son lit/dans un fauteuil ; to be curled up on the sofa être blotti sur le canapé ; to curl up into a ball [person] se recroqueviller ; [hedgehog] se mettre en boule ; to curl up with laughter ○ se tordre de rire ○ ; to curl up at the edges [photo, paper] (se) gondoler ;▶ curl up [sth], curl [sth] up [heat, moisture] gondoler [paper, leaf] ; racornir [edges, corner] ; to curl oneself up se recroqueviller. -
2 curl
curl [kɜ:l]∎ her lip curled in contempt elle fit une moue de mépris∎ to curl round sth (plant etc) s'enrouler autour de qch∎ he curled his lip in scorn il a fait une moue de mépris3 noun∎ her hair hung over her shoulders in curls ses cheveux lui tombaient en boucles sur les épaules∎ figurative with a scornful curl of the lip avec une moue méprisante➲ curl up∎ curled up in bed pelotonné dans son lit;∎ the cat was sleeping curled up in a ball le chat dormait roulé en boule;∎ she curled up in front of the fire with a book elle s'est pelotonnée devant le feu avec un livre;∎ to curl up with laughter se tordre de rire;∎ figurative I just wanted to curl up and die (in shame) j'aurais voulu rentrer sous terreenrouler;∎ to curl oneself up (person) se pelotonner; (cat) se mettre en boule, se pelotonner; (dog) se coucher en rond -
3 curl up
1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verbcurl up with a book — es sich (Dat.) mit einem Buch gemütlich machen
* * *(to move or roll into a position or shape: The hedgehog curled (itself) up into a ball.) zusammenrollen* * *◆ curl upvito \curl up up in an armchair/in bed sich in einen Sessel/ins Bett kuscheln3.▶ to \curl up up and die am liebsten im Erdboden versinken wollen* * *1. vi1) (animal, person) sich zusammenrollen or -kugeln; (hedgehog) sich einigeln; (paper) sich wellen; (metal) sich rollen; (leaf) sich hochbiegento curl up in bed/in an armchair — sich ins Bett/in einen Sessel kuscheln
to curl up with a good book — es sich (dat) mit einem guten Buch gemütlich machen
2)3) (inf)the way he behaves just makes me want to curl up — es macht mich krank, wie er sich benimmt (inf)
I just wanted to curl up and die (out of embarrassment etc) — ich wäre am liebsten im Boden versunken
2. vt sepends of moustache, piece of paper etc wellen; metal rollen; edges hochbiegento curl oneself/itself up — sich zusammenkugeln/zusammenringeln
* * *1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verbcurl up with a book — es sich (Dat.) mit einem Buch gemütlich machen
* * *v.sich aufwerfen v.sich verziehen v.sich zusammen rollen ausdr.zusammenrollen (alt.Rechtschreibung) v. -
4 curl up
(to move or roll into a position or shape: The hedgehog curled (itself) up into a ball.) acurrucarse, hacerse un ovillov.• abarquillar v.• adujar v.• aovillarse v.• enroscar v.v + adv ( twist) \<\<leaf/pages\>\> ondularse, rizarse*to curl up in a chair — acurrucarse* en un sillón
I just wanted to curl up and die — (colloq) quería que la tierra me tragara
VI + ADV [paper, stale bread] arrollarse; [leaf] abarquillarse; [cat, dog] hacerse una pelota; [person] hacerse un ovillo, acurrucarseto curl up with embarrassment/laughter * — morirse de vergüenza/risa
* * *v + adv ( twist) \<\<leaf/pages\>\> ondularse, rizarse*to curl up in a chair — acurrucarse* en un sillón
I just wanted to curl up and die — (colloq) quería que la tierra me tragara
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5 curl
kə:l 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) krølle(s), tvinne, rulle opp2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) sno seg; krølle seg, rulle seg2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) hårlokk2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) krøll, fall, bølge•- curler- curly
- curliness
- curl upkrølle--------rullIsubst. \/kɜːl\/1) krøll, (hår)lokk2) ( i hår e.l.) bølge, krøll, krus, fall3) ring, spiral, buktning4) krusning5) ( botanikk) bladrullsyke6) (matematikk, også curl of a vector)vektorrotasjon7) (militærvesen, på ermedistinksjon) øye8) ( tekstilteknikk) imitert astrakanin curl lokket, krøllet, krusetIIverb \/kɜːl\/1) krølle (seg), kruse (seg), lokke (seg)2) krumme3) sno (seg), tvinne, forvri4) ( sport) spille curlingcurl one's lip uttrykke foraktcurl up rulle (seg) sammen, bøye seg, trekke bena opp under seg( hverdagslig) falle sammen, gi tapt -
6 curl up
[ person] rannicchiarsi; [ cat] raggomitolarsi; [paper, leaf] accartocciarsi; [edges, corner] piegarsito curl up into a ball — [ person] raggomitolarsi; [ hedgehog] appallottolare
to curl up at the edges — [photo, paper] piegarsi sui bordi
* * *(to move or roll into a position or shape: The hedgehog curled (itself) up into a ball.) arricciarsi, raggomitolarsi* * *vi + adv(leaves, paper) accartocciarsi, (cat) acciambellarsi, (person, dog) accoccolarsi, rannicchiarsi, (fam: with shame) sprofondare (dalla vergogna), (with laughter) piegarsi in due (dalle risate)* * *[ person] rannicchiarsi; [ cat] raggomitolarsi; [paper, leaf] accartocciarsi; [edges, corner] piegarsito curl up into a ball — [ person] raggomitolarsi; [ hedgehog] appallottolare
to curl up at the edges — [photo, paper] piegarsi sui bordi
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7 curl up
vito \curl up up in an armchair/ in bed sich in einen Sessel/ins Bett kuschelnPHRASES:to \curl up up and die am liebsten im Erdboden versinken wollen -
8 curl up
I phrvi infml1)She just curled up when she saw me — Она покатилась со смеху, когда увидела меня
2)When he hit her one on the jaw she just curled up on the floor — Когда он ударил ее в челюсть, она просто рухнула на пол
3)II phrvt infmlI just curled up when I saw that — Меня рвать потянуло, когда я увидел это
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