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1 wave
[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) banga2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) banga3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) banga4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) protrūkis5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) mojavimas2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) plazdėti2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) banguoti(s)3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) mojuoti, mosuoti•- wavy- waviness
- waveband
- wave
- wavelength
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2 sign
1. noun1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) ženklas2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) ženklas, iškaba, rodyklė3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) ženklas4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) ženklas, požymis2. verb1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) pasirašyti2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) parašyti3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) duoti ženklą•- signpost
- sign in/out
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3 sweep
[swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) šluoti2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) nubraukti, nušluoti, atmesti3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) plisti4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) skrieti, (į)lėkti2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) šlavimas2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) mostas, mostelėjimas3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) kaminkrėtys4) (a sweepstake.) totalizatorius•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
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4 signal
['siɡnəl] 1. noun1) (a sign (eg a movement of the hand, a light, a sound), especially one arranged beforehand, giving a command, warning or other message: He gave the signal to advance.) signalas2) (a machine etc used for this purpose: a railway signal.) signalizatorius3) (the wave, sound received or sent out by a radio set etc.) signalas2. verb1) (to make signals (to): The policeman signalled the driver to stop.) signalizuoti2) (to send (a message etc) by means of signals.) signalizuoti•
См. также в других словарях:
wave one's hand — move one s hand in a fluttering motion (usually in greeting or farewell) … English contemporary dictionary
wave someone/thing down — wave one s hand to stop a driver or vehicle. → wave … English new terms dictionary
wave — verb 1》 move one s hand to and fro in greeting or as a signal. ↘move (one s hand or arm, or something held in one s hand) to and fro. ↘(wave someone/thing down) wave one s hand to stop a driver or vehicle. ↘(wave something aside)… … English new terms dictionary
wave — 1. verb /weɪv/ a) To move back and forth repeatedly. The flag waved in the gentle breeze. b) To wave one’s hand in greeting or departure. I waved goodbye from across the room. 2 … Wiktionary
wave — [wāv] vi. waved, waving [ME waven < OE wafian, akin to Ger waben, to fluctuate < IE * webh , to move to and fro, prob. identical with * webh , to WEAVE] 1. to move up and down or back and forth in a curving or undulating motion; swing, sway … English World dictionary
wave — ► VERB 1) move one s hand to and fro in greeting or as a signal. 2) move (one s hand or arm, or something held in one s hand) to and fro. 3) move to and fro with a swaying motion while remaining fixed to one point. 4) style (hair) so that it… … English terms dictionary
wave — /weɪv / (say wayv) noun 1. a disturbance of the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a ridge or swell. 2. any surging or progressing movement or part resembling a wave of the sea: a wave of the pulse. 3. a swell, surge,… …
wave — [[t]we͟ɪv[/t]] ♦♦ waves, waving, waved 1) VERB If you wave or wave your hand, you move your hand from side to side in the air, usually in order to say hello or goodbye to someone. [V to/at n] Jessica caught sight of Lois and waved to her... [V… … English dictionary
wave — wave1 W2S3 [weıv] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(sea)¦ 2¦(increase)¦ 3¦(people and things)¦ 4¦(light and sound)¦ 5¦(signal)¦ 6 7¦(hair)¦ 8 make waves 9 new wave 10 11 … Dictionary of contemporary English
hand — Lima; manamana, lima kuhikuhi, manamana kuhi (of a clock); ekā, ke a (of bananas); ha awina (of cards). ♦ To hand, hā awi, hō mai (towards speaker). ♦ Hollow of the hand, poho lima; pāiki (rare). ♦ A hand s breadth; to beckon or wave… … English-Hawaiian dictionary
wave someone/something down — FLAG DOWN, hail, stop, summon, call, accost. → wave * * * use one s hand to give a signal to stop to a driver or vehicle … Useful english dictionary
