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1 stale
adj. gammal, förlegad; fadd; nött--------v. bli gammal, bli unken; bli trött på* * *[steil]1) ((of food etc) not fresh and therefore dry and tasteless: stale bread.) gammal, fadd, avslagen2) (no longer interesting: His ideas are stale and dull.) förlegad3) (no longer able to work etc well because of too much study etc: If she practises the piano for more than two hours a day, she will grow stale.) övertränad, överansträngd -
2 stale bread
gammalt bröd, torrt bröd -
3 mould
n. form, modell, schablon, mall; mögel; förruttnelse; rost; läggning, karaktär; egenskap; kant, rand--------v. forma, ge form; mögla; imitera (en personlighet etc.); förse med en kant* * *I [mould] noun1) ((soil which is full of) rotted leaves etc.) jord, mylla, mull2) (a growth on stale food etc: This bread is covered with mould.) mögel•- mouldy- mouldiness II 1. [məuld] noun1) (a shape into which a substance in liquid form is poured so that it may take on that shape when it cools and hardens: a jelly mould.) form2) (something, especially a food, formed in a mould.) pudding, aladåb2. verb1) (to form in a mould: The metal is moulded into long bars.) gjuta, stöpa2) (to work into a shape: He moulded the clay into a ball.) forma, modellera3) (to make the shape of (something): She moulded the figure out of/in clay.) forma, modellera -
4 musty
adj. möglig, rutten; gammal* * *(damp or stale in smell or taste: musty old books.) unken -
5 rank
adj. fruktbar, produktiv--------n. rang; stånd; rad; led--------v. ställa upp på rad; dela in i klasser* * *I 1. [ræŋk] noun1) (a line or row (especially of soldiers or taxis): The officer ordered the front rank to fire.) led, rad2) ((in the army, navy etc) a person's position of importance: He was promoted to the rank of sergeant/colonel.) grad3) (a social class: the lower social ranks.) rang, klass, stånd2. verb(to have, or give, a place in a group, according to importance: I would rank him among our greatest writers; Apes rank above dogs in intelligence.) räkna, placeraII [ræŋk] adjective1) (complete; absolute: rank stupidity; The race was won by a rank outsider.) fullkomlig, ren2) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) frän, illaluktande, illasmakande•- rankness -
6 stench
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stale — [steıl] adj [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Probably from Old French estale standing still, settled , from estal standing place ] 1.) bread or cake that is stale is no longer fresh or good to eat ≠ ↑fresh ▪ French bread goes stale (=becomes stale) very … Dictionary of contemporary English
stale — [ steıl ] adjective * 1. ) stale food such as bread is old and no longer fresh: a package of stale crackers get/go stale: Wrap the bread up well or it ll get stale. 2. ) used for describing something that does not smell fresh or pleasant: stale… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Stale — Stale, a. [Akin to stale urine, and to stall, n.; probably from Low German or Scandinavian. Cf. {Stale}, v. i.] 1. Vapid or tasteless from age; having lost its life, spirit, and flavor, from being long kept; as, stale beer. [1913 Webster] 2. Not… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stale affidavit — Stale Stale, a. [Akin to stale urine, and to stall, n.; probably from Low German or Scandinavian. Cf. {Stale}, v. i.] 1. Vapid or tasteless from age; having lost its life, spirit, and flavor, from being long kept; as, stale beer. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stale demand — Stale Stale, a. [Akin to stale urine, and to stall, n.; probably from Low German or Scandinavian. Cf. {Stale}, v. i.] 1. Vapid or tasteless from age; having lost its life, spirit, and flavor, from being long kept; as, stale beer. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stale — adj: impaired in legal effect or force by reason of not being used, acted upon, or demanded in a timely fashion the search warrant was invalid because it was based on stale information a stale claim Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… … Law dictionary
Ståle Solbakken — (1996) Spielerinformationen Geburtstag 27. Februar 1968 Geburtsort Kongsvinger, N … Deutsch Wikipedia
stale — stale1 [stāl] adj. staler, stalest [ME, prob. via Anglo Norm < OFr estale, quiet, stagnant < Gmc * stall: for IE base see STILL1] 1. having lost freshness; made musty, dry, bad, etc. by having been kept too long; specif., a) flat; vapid;… … English World dictionary
Stale — (st[=a]l), n. [OE. stale, stele, AS. st[ae]l, stel; akin to LG. & D. steel, G. stiel; cf. L. stilus stake, stalk, stem, Gr. steleo n a handle, and E. stall, stalk, n.] The stock or handle of anything; as, the stale of a rake. [Written also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stale — Stale, n. [See {Stale}, a. & v. i.] 1. That which is stale or worn out by long keeping, or by use. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A prostitute. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Urine, esp. that of beasts. Stale of horses. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stale cheque — ➔ cheque * * * stale cheque UK US UK (US stale check) noun [C] BANKING ► a cheque that was written too long ago and that a bank may refuse to pay when someone tries to get the stated amount: »Are banks required to cash a stale check? … Financial and business terms
