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to have a memory or brain like a sieve

  • 1 sieve

    1. noun
    Sieb, das

    have a head or memory like a sieve — (coll.) ein Gedächtnis wie ein Sieb haben (ugs.)

    2. transitive verb
    * * *
    [siv] 1. noun
    (a container with a bottom full of very small holes, used to separate liquids from solids or small, fine pieces from larger ones etc: He poured the soup through a sieve to remove all the lumps.) das Sieb
    2. verb
    (to pass (something) through a sieve.) sieben
    * * *
    [sɪv]
    I. n
    1. (utensil) Sieb nt
    to put [or pass] sth through a \sieve etw [durch]sieben
    2. CHEM Sieb nt
    \sieve classification Siebklassierung f
    \sieve diaphragm CHEM Siebboden m
    \sieve size of a particle Korngröße f
    3.
    ▶ to have a memory [or mind] like a \sieve ein Gedächtnis wie ein Sieb haben
    II. vt
    to \sieve flour/sand Mehl/Sand sieben
    III. vi ( fig)
    to \sieve through a contract einen Vertrag genau durchgehen
    * * *
    [sɪv]
    1. n
    Sieb nt
    2. vt
    See:
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    * * *
    sieve [sıv]
    A s
    1. Sieb n:
    have a head ( oder memory, mind) like a sieve umg ein Gedächtnis wie ein Sieb haben
    2. fig Waschweib n pej
    B v/t (durch)sieben:
    sieve out aussieben
    C v/i sieben
    * * *
    1. noun
    Sieb, das

    have a head or memory like a sieve — (coll.) ein Gedächtnis wie ein Sieb haben (ugs.)

    2. transitive verb
    * * *
    n.
    Sieb -e n. v.
    durchsieben v.
    sieben v.

    English-german dictionary > sieve

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