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1 Asche
f; -, -n1. ash, meist ashes Pl.; von Kohlen: cinders Pl.; eines Verstorbenen: ashes; glühende Asche embers Pl.; in Asche verwandeln oder zu Asche verbrennen turn to ashes; aus der Asche erstehen lit. rise from the ashes; sich (Dat) Asche aufs Haupt streuen fig. put on ( oder wear) sackcloth and ashes; Friede, Phönix2. nur Sg.; umg. (Geld) dosh, dough* * *die Ascheash; ashes; cinder* * *Ạsche ['aʃə]f -, -nash( es pl); (von Zigarette, Vulkan) ash; (fig) (= sterbliche Überreste) ashes pl; (= Trümmer) ruins pl; (nach Feuer) ashes plzu Asche werden — to turn to dust
* * *die1) (the remains of a human body after cremation: Her ashes were scattered at sea.) ashes2) (the dust etc that remains after anything is burnt: cigarette ash; the ashes of the bonfire.) ash3) (a piece of burnt coal, wood etc: the cinders in the fireplace.) cinder* * *<-, -n>[ˈaʃə]f1. (Feuerüberbleibsel) ash3.▶ zu \Asche werden to turn to ashes* * *die; Asche, Aschen ash[es pl.]; (sterbliche Reste) ashes pl.in Asche liegen/legen — (fig. geh.) lie/lay in ashes; s. auch Friede; Schutt 1)
* * *glühende Asche embers pl;zu Asche verbrennen turn to ashes;aus der Asche erstehen liter rise from the ashes;sich (dat)* * *die; Asche, Aschen ash[es pl.]; (sterbliche Reste) ashes pl.* * *-n f.ash n.cinder n.cinders n.ember n. -
2 Äsche
f; -, -n1. ash, meist ashes Pl.; von Kohlen: cinders Pl.; eines Verstorbenen: ashes; glühende Asche embers Pl.; in Asche verwandeln oder zu Asche verbrennen turn to ashes; aus der Asche erstehen lit. rise from the ashes; sich (Dat) Asche aufs Haupt streuen fig. put on ( oder wear) sackcloth and ashes; Friede, Phönix2. nur Sg.; umg. (Geld) dosh, dough* * *die Ascheash; ashes; cinder* * *Ạsche ['aʃə]f -, -nash( es pl); (von Zigarette, Vulkan) ash; (fig) (= sterbliche Überreste) ashes pl; (= Trümmer) ruins pl; (nach Feuer) ashes plzu Asche werden — to turn to dust
* * *die1) (the remains of a human body after cremation: Her ashes were scattered at sea.) ashes2) (the dust etc that remains after anything is burnt: cigarette ash; the ashes of the bonfire.) ash3) (a piece of burnt coal, wood etc: the cinders in the fireplace.) cinder* * *<-, -n>[ˈaʃə]f1. (Feuerüberbleibsel) ash3.▶ zu \Asche werden to turn to ashes* * *die; Asche, Aschen ash[es pl.]; (sterbliche Reste) ashes pl.in Asche liegen/legen — (fig. geh.) lie/lay in ashes; s. auch Friede; Schutt 1)
* * ** * *die; Asche, Aschen ash[es pl.]; (sterbliche Reste) ashes pl.* * *-n f.ash n.cinder n.cinders n.ember n. -
3 Asche
1) ( Feuerüberbleibsel) ashWENDUNGEN:\Asche zu \Asche, Staub zu Staub rel dust to dust, ashes to ashes;zu \Asche werden to turn to ashes -
4 das Büßerhemd tragen
to wear sackcloth and ashes fig. -
5 in Sack und Asche gehen
to wear sackcloth and ashes fig. -
6 sich Asche aufs Haupt streuen
to wear sackcloth and ashes fig.Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > sich Asche aufs Haupt streuen
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7 Sack
m; -(e)s, Säcke, bei Summen: -1. sack; (Beutel) bag; BOT., ZOOL. auch sac; Dial. (Hosentasche) (trouser, Am. pants) pocket; ein / zehn Sack Kartoffeln one sack / ten sacks of potatoes; daliegen wie ein nasser Sack umg. lie there slumped in a heap2. fig., in Wendungen: in Sack und Asche ( gehen) (repent) in sackcloth and ashes; ein Sack voller Lügen a pack of lies; ein Sack voll Geld a pile of money; mit Sack und Pack (with) bag and baggage; etw. im Sack haben umg. have s.th. in the bag; jemanden in den Sack stecken umg. knock spots off s.o.; in den Sack hauen umg. (aufgeben) chuck it in; den Sack zubinden umg. wrap things up; Katze 14. vulg. (Hoden) balls Pl.; jemandem auf den Sack gehen oder fallen Sl., fig. get on s.o.’s tits, get s.o.’s shirt out, Am. bug s.o., piss s.o. off* * *der Sackbursa; bag; sackful; sack* * *Sạck [zak]m -(e)s, -e['zɛkə]1) sack; (aus Papier, Plastik) bagdrei Sack Kartoffeln/Kohlen — three sacks of potatoes/sacks or bags of coal
in Sack und Asche — in sackcloth and ashes
in Sack und Tüten sein (inf) — to be in the bag (inf), to be all wrapped up (inf)
etw im Sack haben (inf) — to have sth in the bag (inf)
den Sack schlägt man, und den Esel meint man (Prov) — to kick the dog and mean the master (prov)
jdn in den Sack stecken (fig inf) — to put sb in the shade (Brit), to outdo sb
2) (ANAT, ZOOL) sac4) (vulg = Hoden) balls pl (sl)jdm auf den Sack gehen (sl) — to get on sb's tits (sl)
fauler Sack — lazy bugger (Brit inf) or bastard (sl)
alter Sack — old bastard (sl)
* * *(a large bag of coarse cloth, strong paper or plastic: The potatoes were put into sacks.) sack* * *<-[e]s, Säcke>[zak, pl ˈzɛkə]m1. (großer Beutel) sackdrei \Sack Kartoffel/Kohlen three sacks of potatoes/sacks [or bags] of coaletw in Säcke füllen to put sth into sacks, to sack sth specetw im \Sack haben (sl) to have sth safely in one's pocket6.* * *der; Sack[e]s, Säcke1) sack; (aus Papier, Kunststoff) bagdrei Sack Zement/Kartoffeln — three bags of cement/sacks of potatoes
jemanden in den Sack stecken — (ugs.) put somebody in the shade
2) (Hautfalte)* * *ein/zehn Sack Kartoffeln one sack/ten sacks of potatoes;daliegen wie ein nasser Sack umg lie there slumped in a heapin Sack und Asche (gehen) (repent) in sackcloth and ashes;ein Sack voller Lügen a pack of lies;ein Sack voll Geld a pile of money;mit Sack und Pack (with) bag and baggage;etwas im Sack haben umg have sth in the bag;jemanden in den Sack stecken umg knock spots off sb;in den Sack hauen umg (aufgeben) chuck it in;3. umg, pej sod, bugger, US bastard, jerk;fauler Sack umg lazy bastard;fetter Sack pej fatso4. vulg (Hoden) balls pl;* * *der; Sack[e]s, Säcke1) sack; (aus Papier, Kunststoff) bagdrei Sack Zement/Kartoffeln — three bags of cement/sacks of potatoes
jemanden in den Sack stecken — (ugs.) put somebody in the shade
2) (Hautfalte)* * *¨-e m.bag n.bursa n.sack n. -
8 Sack
1) ( großer Beutel) sack;etw in Säcke füllen to put sth into sacks, to sack sth specetw im \Sack haben (sl) to have sth safely in one's pocketWENDUNGEN:mit \Sack und Pack ( fam) with bag and baggage;wie ein nasser \Sack (sl) as if poleaxed, like a limp rag;
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wear sackcloth and ashes — If someone displays their grief or contrition publicly, they wear sackcloth and ashes … The small dictionary of idiomes
wear sackcloth and ashes — phrase to behave in a way that shows you are extremely sorry about something that you did Thesaurus: to say or show that you are sorrysynonym Main entry: sackcloth … Useful english dictionary
wear sackcloth and ashes — If someone displays their grief or contrition publicly, they wear sackcloth and ashes. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Wear sackcloth and ashes — If someone displays their grief or contrition publicly, they wear sackcloth and ashes … Dictionary of English idioms
wear on sackcloth and ashes — wear, put on, etc. ˌsackcloth and ˈashes idiom to behave in a way that shows that you are sorry for sth that you have done Main entry: ↑sackclothidiom … Useful english dictionary
sackcloth and ashes — noun a display of extreme remorse or repentance or grief • Hypernyms: ↑display * * * used with allusion to the wearing of sackcloth and having ashes sprinkled on the head as a sign of penitence or mourning (Matt 11:21) * * * sackcloth and ashes… … Useful english dictionary
sackcloth and ashes — slightly formal if you wear sackcloth and ashes, you show by your behaviour that you are very sorry for something you did wrong. I ve already apologized. How long must I wear sackcloth and ashes before you ll forgive me? … New idioms dictionary
wear sackcloth and ashes — to behave in a way that shows you are extremely sorry about something that you did … English dictionary
put on sackcloth and ashes — wear, put on, etc. ˌsackcloth and ˈashes idiom to behave in a way that shows that you are sorry for sth that you have done Main entry: ↑sackclothidiom … Useful english dictionary
sackcloth — sack|cloth [ˈsæk klɔθ US klo:θ] n also sack|ing [ˈsækıŋ][U] 1.) rough cloth used for making sacks 2.) wear sackcloth and ashes BrE to behave in a way that shows everyone you are sorry about something wrong you have done … Dictionary of contemporary English
sackcloth — sack|cloth [ sæk,klaθ ] noun uncount a strong thick cloth used for making sacks: SACKING wear sackcloth and ashes to behave in a way that shows you are extremely sorry about something you did … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
