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to prune away

  • 1 prune

    I noun
    1) (fruit)

    [dried] prune — Back- od. Dörrpflaume, die

    2) (coll.): (simpleton) Trottel, der (ugs. abwertend)
    II transitive verb
    1) (trim) [be]schneiden
    2) (lop off)

    prune [away/off] — ab- od. wegschneiden

    prune [out] — herausschneiden

    3) (fig.): (reduce) reduzieren

    prune back — Abstriche machen an (+ Dat.) [Projekt]

    * * *
    I [pru:n] verb
    (to trim (a tree etc) by cutting off unnecessary twigs and branches: He pruned the roses.) beschneiden
    II [pru:n] noun
    (a dried plum.) die Backpflaume
    * * *
    prune1
    [pru:n]
    vt HORT
    ▪ to \prune sth etw [be]schneiden [o stutzen]; ( fig) etw reduzieren; costs etw kürzen
    to \prune back branches Zweige zurückschneiden
    to \prune down a hedge/a tree eine Hecke/einen Baum zurückschneiden
    to \prune staff das Personal reduzieren
    prune2
    [pru:n]
    n
    1. (plum) Dörrpflaume f, Dörrzwetschge f SCHWEIZ, Dörrzwetschke f ÖSTERR
    2. ( fam: person) Miesmacher(in) m(f) pej fam, Miesepeter m fam
    * * *
    I [pruːn]
    n
    Backpflaume f II
    vt
    beschneiden, stutzen; hedge schneiden, zurechtstutzen; (fig) expenditure kürzen; workforce reduzieren; firm schrumpfen lassen; book, essay zusammenstreichen, kürzen

    to prune away — ab- or wegschneiden; unnecessary details etc wegstreichen

    * * *
    prune1 [pruːn] s
    1. BOT Pflaume f
    2. Back-, Dörrpflaume f
    3. Br sl blöder Heini, Blödmann m
    prune2 [pruːn] v/t
    1. Bäume etc ausputzen, beschneiden:
    prune back zurückschneiden
    2. auch prune off, prune away wegschneiden, abhauen
    3. zu(recht)stutzen, von Überflüssigem befreien, befreien (of von), säubern, einen Text etc zusammenstreichen, straffen
    4. auch prune down fig die Bürokratie etc beschneiden, die Ausgaben etc kürzen
    * * *
    I noun

    [dried] prune — Back- od. Dörrpflaume, die

    2) (coll.): (simpleton) Trottel, der (ugs. abwertend)
    II transitive verb
    1) (trim) [be]schneiden

    prune [away/off] — ab- od. wegschneiden

    prune [out] — herausschneiden

    3) (fig.): (reduce) reduzieren

    prune back — Abstriche machen an (+ Dat.) [Projekt]

    * * *
    n.
    Backpflaume f.
    Dörrpflaume f.
    Pflaume -n f. (of) v.
    befreien v.
    säubern (von) v. v.
    beschneiden v.
    stutzen v.
    verschneiden v.
    zurechtstutzen v.

    English-german dictionary > prune

  • 2 lop

    transitive verb

    lop something [off or away] — etwas abhauen od. abhacken

    * * *
    [lop]
    past tense, past participle - lopped; verb
    (to cut off (parts) from eg a tree: We lopped several branches from the tree; He lopped a dollar off the price.) abhacken
    * * *
    lop1
    <- pp->
    [lɒp, AM lɑ:p]
    vi AM
    1. (droop) schlaff herunterhängen
    his belly \lops over the top of his pants sein Bauch hängt ihm über die Hose
    2. (move in droopy manner) drunkard torkeln
    lop2
    [lɒp, AM lɑ:p]
    I. n no pl abgehackte Äste/Zweige
    II. vt
    <- pp->
    1. (to prune)
    to \lop a tree einen Baum stutzen [o beschneiden
    ▪ to \lop sth etw streichen; budget etw kürzen
    * * *
    [lɒp]
    vt
    abhacken
    * * *
    lop1 [lɒp; US lɑp]
    A v/t
    1. einen Baum etc beschneiden, (zu)stutzen, abästen
    2. oft lop off Äste, auch jemandem den Kopf etc abhauen, abhacken
    B s (abgehauene) kleine Äste pl:
    lop and top ( oder crop) abgehauenes Astwerk
    lop2 [lɒp; US lɑp]
    A v/i
    1. schlaff herunterhängen
    2. latschig gehen, latschen (beide umg)
    3. → academic.ru/43810/lope">lope A
    B v/t schlaff herunterhängen lassen
    lop3 [lɒp; US lɑp] s SCHIFF Seegang mit kurzen, leichten Wellen
    * * *
    transitive verb

    lop something [off or away] — etwas abhauen od. abhacken

    * * *
    v.
    stutzen v.

    English-german dictionary > lop

См. также в других словарях:

  • prune — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, plum, from Latin prunum more at plum Date: 14th century a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation II. verb (pruned; pruning) Etymology: Middle English prouynen, probably… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Prune — Prune, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pruned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pruning}.] [OE. proine, probably fr. F. provigner to lay down vine stocks for propagation; hence, probably, the meaning, to cut away superfluous shoots. See {Provine}.] 1. To lop or cut off… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • prune — Ⅰ. prune [1] ► NOUN 1) a plum preserved by drying and having a black, wrinkled appearance. 2) informal a disagreeable person. ORIGIN Greek prounon plum . Ⅱ. prune [2] ► …   English terms dictionary

  • prune — prune1 [pro͞on] n. [ME < MFr < VL pruna < L prunum < Gr proumnon, plum] 1. a plum dried for eating 2. any of various varieties of plum that can be dried without spoiling ☆ 3. Slang a dull or otherwise unpleasant person prune2 [pro͞on] …   English World dictionary

  • prune — I [[t]prun[/t]] n. 1) pln a variety of plum that dries without spoiling 2) pln any plum when dried • Etymology: 1300–50; late ME < MF < L prūna, pl. (taken as fem. sing.) of prūnum plum < Gk proû(m) non plum I II prune [[t]prun[/t]] v.… …   From formal English to slang

  • prune — 1. n. 1 a dried plum. 2 colloq. a silly or disliked person. Etymology: ME f. OF ult. f. L prunum f. Gk prou(m)non plum 2. v.tr. 1 a (often foll. by down) trim (a tree etc.) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches etc. b (usu. foll. by off,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • prune — Synonyms and related words: abbreviate, abridge, abscind, abstract, amputate, annihilate, ax, backset, ban, bar, bisect, blockhead, bob, boil down, brash, butcher, capsulize, carve, chop, chump, cleave, clip, compress, condense, contract, crop,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • prune — pruːn n. dried plum; foolish person, unpopular person (Slang) v. cut, chop off; trim tree branches (or shrubs, etc.); reduce, lessen; remove, take away, rid …   English contemporary dictionary

  • prune — prune1 noun 1》 a plum preserved by drying and having a black, wrinkled appearance. 2》 informal a disagreeable person. Origin ME: from OFr., via L. from Gk prou(m)non plum . prune2 verb 1》 trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or… …   English new terms dictionary

  • La Petite Prune — (Монреаль,Канада) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: 3422 Avenue Laval, Плато Мон Роял …   Каталог отелей

  • do away with — verb terminate, end, or take out (Freq. 1) Let s eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics Socialism extinguished these archaic customs eliminate my debts • Syn: ↑extinguish, ↑eliminate, ↑get rid of …   Useful english dictionary

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