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I noun, usu. in pl.(Anat.)II 1. noungum[s] — Zahnfleisch, das
2) (sweet) Gummibonbon, der od. das3) (Amer.) see academic.ru/12359/chewing_gum">chewing gum2. transitive verb,- mm-1) (smear with gum) gummieren [Briefmarken, Etiketten usw.]2) (fasten with gum) klebenPhrasal Verbs:- gum up* * *I noun- gumboilII 1. noun1) (a sticky juice got from some trees and plants.) der Gummi2) (a glue: We can stick these pictures into the book with gum.) der Klebstoff3) (a type of sweet: a fruit gum.) das Gummi4) (chewing-gum: He chews gum when he is working.) der Kaugummi2. verb(to glue with gum: I'll gum this bit on to the other one.) kleben- gummy- gumminess* * *gum1[gʌm]n ANAT\gum shield BOXING, MED Mundschutz mgum2[gʌm]by \gum! Teufel noch mal!gum3[gʌm]I. n1. no pl (sticky substance) Gummi nt; BOT Gummi[harz] nt; (on stamps, etc.) Gummierung f; (glue) Klebstoff m2. (sweet)chewing \gum Kaugummi m o ntII. vt<- mm->▪ to \gum sth etw kleben▪ to \gum sth down etw zuklebenIII. vi<- mm->BOT Harz absondern* * *I [gʌm]n (ANAT)Zahnfleisch nt no pl II1. n1) Gummi nt; (= gumtree) Gummibaum m; (= glue) Klebstoff m3)See:= gumshoe2. vt(= stick together) kleben; (= spread gum on) gummieren IIIn (dated inf)by gum! — Teufel noch mal! (dated sl)
* * *gum1 [ɡʌm] s meist pl ANAT Zahnfleisch ngum2 [ɡʌm]A s1. BOT, TECHa) Gummi m/nb) Gummiharz n2. Gummi m/n, Kautschuk m3. Klebstoff m, besonders Gummilösung f4. Gummierung f (von Briefmarken etc)5. Appretur(mittel) f(n)7. BOT Gummifluss m, Gummose f (eine Baumkrankheit)8. MED Augenbutter f9. besonders Br Gummibonbon m/n10. pl US Gummigaloschen plB v/t1. gummieren2. mit Gummi appretieren3. (an-, ver)kleben:gum down aufkleben;gum together zusammenklebena) verkleben, verstopfen,b) umg vermasseln, Pläne etc über den Haufen werfen:gum up the works alles vermasselnC v/i1. Gummi absondern oder bilden2. gummiartig werden* * *I noun, usu. in pl.(Anat.)II 1. noungum[s] — Zahnfleisch, das
2) (sweet) Gummibonbon, der od. das3) (Amer.) see chewing gum2. transitive verb,- mm-1) (smear with gum) gummieren [Briefmarken, Etiketten usw.]2) (fasten with gum) klebenPhrasal Verbs:- gum up* * *n.Gummi -s m.Klebgummi f. -
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vtto \gum up up <-> sth etw verklebenPHRASES:to \gum up up the works ( stop operation) [den Ablauf] blockieren;( interfere) alles vermasseln
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gum up the works — (informal) To make (eg a machine or scheme) unworkable • • • Main Entry: ↑gum … Useful english dictionary
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gum up — verb stick together as if with gum the inside of the pipe has gummed up • Hypernyms: ↑clog, ↑choke off, ↑clog up, ↑back up, ↑congest, ↑choke, ↑foul … Useful english dictionary
gum — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a viscous secretion of some trees and shrubs that hardens on drying but is soluble in water (cf. RESIN). b an adhesive substance made from this. 2 US chewing gum. 3 = GUMDROP. 4 = gum arabic. 5 = gum tree. 6 a secretion… … Useful english dictionary
gum — gum1 gumless, adj. gumlike, adj. /gum/, n., v., gummed, gumming. n. 1. any of various viscid, amorphous exudations from plants, hardening on exposure to air and soluble in or forming a viscid mass with water. 2. any of various similar exudations … Universalium
gum — I. /gʌm / (say gum) noun 1. any of various viscid, amorphous exudations from plants, hardening on exposure to air, and soluble in, or forming a viscid mass with, water. 2. any of various similar exudations, such as resin, kino gum, etc. 3. a… …
gum — I. noun Etymology: Middle English gome, from Old English gōma palate; akin to Old High German guomo palate, and perhaps to Greek chaos abyss Date: before 12th century the tissue that surrounds the necks of teeth and covers the alveolar parts of… … New Collegiate Dictionary
gum — gum1 [ gʌm ] noun * ▸ 1 part of mouth ▸ 2 chewing gum ▸ 3 substance from trees ▸ 4 eucalyptus tree ▸ 5 type of glue ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count the firm pink flesh in your mouth that your teeth are attached to: Brushing regularly keeps your gums… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
gum up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms gum up : present tense I/you/we/they gum up he/she/it gums up present participle gumming up past tense gummed up past participle gummed up informal 1) to cause things to be stuck together or covered in a… … English dictionary