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  • 1 lash

    [læʃ] 1. noun
    1) (an eyelash: She looked at him through her thick lashes.) augnhár
    2) (a stroke with a whip etc: The sailor was given twenty lashes as a punishment.) svipuhögg
    3) (a thin piece of rope or cord, especially of a whip: a whip with a long, thin lash.) svipuól
    2. verb
    1) (to strike with a lash: He lashed the horse with his whip.) hÿða; berja áfram
    2) (to fasten with a rope or cord: All the equipment had to be lashed to the deck of the ship.) binda
    3) (to make a sudden or restless movement (with) (a tail): The tiger crouched in the tall grass, its tail lashing from side to side.) sveifla
    4) ((of rain) to come down very heavily.) hellirigna
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    English-Icelandic dictionary > lash

  • 2 pin

    [pin] 1. noun
    1) (a short, thin, pointed piece of metal used eg to hold pieces of fabric, paper etc together, especially when making clothes: The papers are fastened together by a pin.) títuprjónn
    2) (a similar but more ornamental object: a hat-pin.) hattprjónn
    2. verb
    1) (to fasten with a pin: She pinned the material together.) næla, festa
    2) (to hold by pressing against something: The fallen tree pinned him to the ground.) halda föstum
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    - pinhole
    - pinpoint
    - pin-up
    - pin down
    - pins and needles

    English-Icelandic dictionary > pin

  • 3 scale

    I [skeil] noun
    1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) skali, mælikvarði
    2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) þrep, flokkur, stigi
    3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) tónstigi
    4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) mælikvarði
    5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) magn
    II [skeil] verb
    (to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) klifra, klífa
    III [skeil] noun
    (any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) hreisturflaga

    English-Icelandic dictionary > scale

  • 4 spine

    1) (the line of linked bones running down the back of humans and many animals; the backbone: She damaged her spine when she fell.) hryggur
    2) (something like a backbone in shape or function: the spine of a book.) kjölur
    3) (a thin, stiff, pointed part growing on an animal or a plant.) broddur, þyrnir
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    - spineless
    - spiny
    - spinal cord

    English-Icelandic dictionary > spine

  • 5 stick

    I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb
    1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) stinga, reka
    2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) stinga(st)
    3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) festa, líma
    4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) festast
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    - sticky
    - stickily
    - stickiness
    - sticking-plaster
    - stick-in-the-mud
    - come to a sticky end
    - stick at
    - stick by
    - stick it out
    - stick out
    - stick one's neck out
    - stick to/with
    - stick together
    - stick up for     II [stik] noun
    1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) spÿta, kvistur, sprek
    2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) (göngu)stafur; kylfa
    3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) stöngull
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    - get hold of the wrong end of the stick
    - get the wrong end of the stick

    English-Icelandic dictionary > stick

  • 6 switch

    [swi ] 1. noun
    1) (a small lever, handle or other device eg for putting or turning an electric current on or off: The switch is down when the power is on and up when it's off; He couldn't find the light-switch.) rofi
    2) (an act of turning or changing: After several switches of direction they found themselves on the right road.) breyting, skipti
    3) (a thin stick.) pískur, keyri
    2. verb
    (to change, turn: He switched the lever to the `off' position; Let's switch over to another programme; Having considered that problem, they switched their attention to other matters.) skipta, snúa
    - switchboard
    - switch on/off

    English-Icelandic dictionary > switch

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  • thin — thin1 [ θın ] adjective *** ▸ 1 short between edges ▸ 2 with little fat on body ▸ 3 small in number/amount ▸ 4 flowing easily ▸ 5 without much evidence ▸ 6 growing far apart ▸ 7 about voice/sound ▸ 8 air: with little oxygen ▸ 9 smile: not sincere …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • thin — Synonyms and related words: Lenten, Sanforize, Sanforized, Spartan, a bit thick, a bit thin, abate, abrade, abstemious, abstract, absurd, acute, adulterate, adulterated, airy, ankle deep, argute, ascetic, atomic, attenuate, attenuated, austere,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • thin — thin1 W2S2 [θın] adj comparative thinner superlative thinnest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not thick)¦ 2¦(not fat)¦ 3¦(hair)¦ 4¦(liquid)¦ 5¦(smoke/mist)¦ 6¦(air)¦ 7¦(excuse/argument/evidence etc)¦ 8 a thin …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • thin — I UK [θɪn] / US adjective Word forms thin : adjective thin comparative thinner superlative thinnest *** Other ways of saying thin: slim thin in an attractive way: He was looking much slimmer after his holiday. slender thin in a graceful way: a… …   English dictionary

  • thin — /θɪn / (say thin) adjective (thinner, thinnest) 1. having relatively little extent from one surface or side to its opposite; not thick: thin ice. 2. of small cross section in comparison with the length; slender: a thin wire. 3. having little… …  

  • Thin Lizzy — Phil Lynott à Oslo, Norvège, le 22 avril 1980 Pays d’origine Dublin …   Wikipédia en Français

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  • Thin Lizzy — в Manchester Apollo, 1983 год. Слева направо: Джон Сайкс, Фил Лайнотт, Скотт Горам …   Википедия

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