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1 duck
I verb1) (to push briefly under water: They splashed about, ducking each other in the pool.) potopiti (se)2) (to lower the head suddenly as if to avoid a blow: He ducked as the ball came at him.) skloniti se, skriti seII plurals - ducks, duck; noun1) (a kind of wild or domesticated water-bird with short legs and a broad flat beak.) raca2) (a female duck. See also drake.) raca3) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.) ničla (pri kriketu)•- duckling* * *I [dʌk]nounzoology raca; amfibijsko vozilo; colloquially srček, ljubček; očarljiva oseba; American military našiv; bankrotnik, dolžnik; invalid; colloquially nič, ničla (kriket)a lame duck — dolžnik; invalidlike a duck in a thunderstorm — potrt, otožen; zgubljento play ( —ali make) ducks and drakes — metati žabice (na vodni gladini); zapravljatilike water off a duck's back — brez učinka, kot bob ob stenocolloquially a duck of a — očarljiv(to take to s.th.) like a duck to water — (lotiti se česa) z veseljem, brez obotavljanjaduck's egg sport nič, nobena točka (kriket)II [dʌk]intransitive verb & transitive verbpočeniti, počepati; hitro glavo skloniti, ukloniti se; potapljati, potopiti (se); race loviticolloquially prikloniti se; slang to duck out — popihati joIII [dʌk]nounnagla sklonitev, počep, potopitevIV [dʌk]nounvrsta surovega platna; plural hlače iz takega blagaV [dʌk]nouncolloquially izkrcevalni čoln za amfibije -
2 lame
[leim] 1. adjective1) (unable to walk properly: He was lame for weeks after his fall.) šepav2) (not satisfactory; unacceptable: a lame excuse.) nezadovoljiv2. verb(to make unable to walk properly: He was lamed by a bullet in the ankle.) ohromiti- lamely- lameness* * *I [leim]adjective ( lamely adverb)hrom, šepavfiguratively slab, nezadovoljiv (izgovor), neprepričljiv, šepav (verz); British English a lame duck — plačila nezmožen dolžnik; American poslanec, ki ni ponovno izvoljen; onesposobljena ladja; hromec, šepavecII [leim]transitive verbohromiti, onesposobitiIII [leirn]nountenka kovinska ploščica -
3 mock
[mok] 1. verb(to laugh at or cause to seem ridiculous: They mocked her efforts at cooking.) norčevati se2. adjective(pretended or not real: a mock battle; He looked at me in mock horror.) hlinjen- mockery- mocking
- mockingly* * *I [mɔk]adjectivehlinjen, nepravi, lažen, ponarejenmilitary mock attack — hlinjen napadastronomy mock moon — sij okoli meseca, solunabotany American mock orange — nepravi jasmin; pomaranči podobna bučajuridically mock trial — navidezen procesII [mɔk]nounarchaic roganje, tarča posmeha; oponašanjeto make a mock of — rogati se, posmehovati se komuIII [mak]1.transitive verbzasmehovati, zasramovati, rogati se; oponašati, imitirati; varati, za norca imeti; kljubovati, upirati se;2.intransitive verbrogati se (at komu) -
4 quack
I 1. noun(the cry of a duck.) kvakanje2. verb(to make such a sound: The ducks quacked noisily as they swam across the pond.) kvakatiII noun((used as an adjective) a person who dishonestly claims to have medical qualifications: a quack doctor/psychologist; quack medicine/cures.) šarlatanski* * *I [kwæk]1.nounkvakanje; figuratively blebetanje;2.nounkvakati; figuratively blebetatiII [kwæk]1.adjectivemazaški, šušmarski; kričavo vsiljiv;2.nounmazač, šušmar, šarlatan; sejmar;3.intransitive verbukvarjati se z mazaštvom, varati, glasno hvaliti na sejmuIII [kwæk]nounAmerican botany see quitch
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