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1 tongs
toŋz(an instrument for holding and lifting objects: sugar-tongs; a pair of tongs.) tangtangsubst. flt. \/tɒŋz\/( også a pair of tongs) tangtouch something with a pair of tongs eller touch someone with a pair of tongs ta i noe(n) med en ildtang -
2 sugar tongs
(an instrument for lifting sugar lumps: a pair of sugar tongs.) sukkertangsubst. flt. \/ˈʃʊɡətɒŋz\/sukkerklype -
3 curling tongs
subst. flt. \/ˈkɜːlɪŋtɒŋz\/krølltang -
4 lazy tongs
subst. flt. \/ˈleɪzɪtɒŋz\/( håndverk) latmannstang, (leddet) gripetang -
5 hammer
'hæmə 1. noun1) (a tool with a heavy usually metal head, used for driving nails into wood, breaking hard substances etc: a joiner's hammer.) hammer2) (the part of a bell, piano, clock etc that hits against some other part, so making a noise.) hammer3) (in sport, a metal ball on a long steel handle for throwing.) slegge2. verb1) (to hit, beat, break etc (something) with a hammer: He hammered the nail into the wood.) banke, slå, hamre2) (to teach a person (something) with difficulty, by repetition: Grammar was hammered into us at school.) banke inn•- give someone a hammering- give a hammering
- hammer home
- hammer outhamre--------sleggeIsubst. \/ˈhæmə\/1) hammer, slegge2) ( anatomi) hammer3) ( piano) hammer4) auksjonshammer5) ( sport) slegge6) ( på gevær) hanebring something to the hammer la noe komme under hammeren (selge noe på auksjon)come\/go under the hammer komme under hammeren, bli solgt på auksjongo at it hammer and tongs ( hverdagslig) arbeide så det står etter, gå på med krum halshammer and sickle hammer og sigdforklaring: sleggekast som konkurransegrenIIverb \/ˈhæmə\/1) ( med hammer) hamre, spikre2) slå, banke, dunke, hamre3) ( også hammer out) hamre ut, banke flatt4) (overført, også hammer out) utarbeide (med stort besvær), utforme, diskutere utførlig, gjennomdrøfte5) (hverdagslig, i spill e.l.) banke, slå6) angripe hardt, kritisere sterkt7) (handel, hverdagslig) forklaring: erklære noen for insolvent (ikke betalingsdyktig, konkurs)hammer (away) at arbeide iherdig med, slite medhammer something into someone's head banke noe inn i hodet på noenhammer the truth home banke inn sannhetenhammer up eller hammer down utarbeide -
6 sugar
'ʃuɡə 1. noun(the sweet substance that is obtained from sugar-cane, or from the juice of certain other plants, and used in cooking and for sweetening tea, coffee etc: Do you take sugar in your coffee?) sukker2. verb(to sweeten, cover or sprinkle with sugar.) strø sukker på, sukre- sugary- sugariness
- sugar-cane
- sugar-coated
- sugar-free
- sugar lump
- sugar tongskarbohydrat--------sukker--------sukreIsubst. \/ˈʃʊɡə\/1) sukker2) sukkerbit3) (spesielt amer., hverdagslig, i tiltale) kjære, kjæreste, skatt, elskling4) smiger, sukkersøte ord5) ( slang) LSD, heroinIIverb \/ˈʃʊɡə\/1) ( også overført) sukre2) strø sukker på, strø sukker i, søte (med sukker)sugar someone up ( overført) smigre noen, smiske for noensugar the pill ( overført) sukre pillen gjøre noe lettere å svelgeIIIinterj. \/ˈʃʊɡə\/( eufemisme for shit) pokker også!
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Tongs — are and lifting tools, of which there are many forms adapted to their specific use. Some are merely large pincers or nippers, but the greatest number fall into three classes: # Tongs which have long arms terminating in small flat circular ends of … Wikipedia
Tongs — Tongs, n. pl. [OE. tonge, tange, AS. tange; akin to D. tang, G. zanga, OHG. zanga, Don. tang, Sw. t[*a]ng, Icel. t[ o]ng, Gr. da knein to bite, Skr. da[ n]i[,c], da[,c]. [root]59. Cf. {Tang} a strong taste, anything projecting.] An instrument,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tongs — (n.) O.E. tange, tang tongs, from P.Gmc. *tango (Cf. O.S. tanga, O.N. töng, Swed. tông, O.Fris. tange, M.Du. tanghe, Du. tang, O.H.G. zanga, Ger. Zange), lit. that which bites, from PIE root *dank … Etymology dictionary
tongs — [ tɔŋz ] noun plural 1. ) a metal or plastic object that consists of two connected arms that you push together in order to pick something up: a pair of sugar tongs 2. ) BRITISH a CURLING IRON … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tongs — tongs; tongs·man; … English syllables
tongs — ► PLURAL NOUN 1) a tool with two movable arms that are joined at one end, used for picking up and holding things. 2) curling tongs. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
tongs — [tôŋz, täŋz] pl.n. [ME tongys, pl. of tonge < OE tange, akin to Ger zange < IE base * denk̑ , to bite: basic sense “those that bite together”] [sometimes with sing. v.] a device for seizing or lifting objects, having two long arms pivoted… … English World dictionary
tongs — (tongs) an instrument for grasping and holding, consisting of two arms joined by a hinge or pivot … Medical dictionary
tongs — [tɔŋz US ta:ŋz, to:ŋz] n [plural] [: Old English; Origin: tang (singular)] a tool that you use to lift up small objects. It has two bars joined at one end, that you press together to lift objects … Dictionary of contemporary English
-tongs — tongs, etc noun Garden implements of varying forms for getting rid of weeds ● weed … Useful english dictionary
Tongs — Tong Pour l’article homophone, voir Thongue. Une paire de tongs … Wikipédia en Français