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1 spout
1. verb1) (to throw out or be thrown out in a jet: Water spouted from the hole in the tank.) sprute, blåse2) (to talk or say (something) loudly and dramatically: He started to spout poetry, of all things!) deklamere, lire av seg2. noun1) (the part of a kettle, teapot, jug, water-pipe etc through which the liquid it contains is poured out.) tut2) (a jet or strong flow (of water etc).) stråleIsubst. \/spaʊt\/1) tut2) ( bygg) nedløpsrør, utkaster, skråbrett3) (av vann, damp e.l.) jevn strøm, jevn stråle4) skypumpe5) skybrudd6) ( britisk slang) pantelånerkontor7) ( gammeldags) sjakt (i pantelånerkontor)8) transportrenne, sjakt (for korn, mel e.l.)up the spout ( britisk slang) ødelagt, ferdig, fortapt, dukken, håpløspantsatt, hos onkel gravid, på tjukkenIIverb \/spaʊt\/1) sprøyte, sprute, blåse (som en hval)2) sprøyte ut, sprute ut, spy ut3) ( hverdagslig) snakke i det vide og det brede, dosere4) ( hverdagslig) lire av seg, deklamere5) (gammeldags, hverdagslig) stampe, pantsette -
2 spurt
spə:t 1. verb((of a liquid) to spout or gush: Blood spurted from the wound.) sprute, stråle2. noun(a sudden gush or burst: a spurt of blood/energy.) kraftig stråle, sprutsprut--------sprute--------spurte--------stråleIsubst. \/spɜːt\/ eller spirt1) spurt, sluttspurt2) kraftanstrengelse3) sprut4) ( overført) utbrudd, stikkput on a spurt sette inn en spurt, skynde segspurt of flame stikkflammeIIverb \/spɜːt\/ eller spirt1) spurte2) gjøre en kraftanstrengelse3) sprute, sprøyte, stråle
См. также в других словарях:
up the spout — (Brit. informal) 1 my computer s up the spout.: See broken sense 3. 2 his daughter s up the spout.: See pregnant sense 1. → spout * * * Brit., informal 1) … Useful english dictionary
up the spout — British & Australian, informal wasted or spoiled. Pete lost his job so that meant our holiday plans went up the spout. And they refused to give me a refund so that was two hundred pounds up the spout … New idioms dictionary
up the spout — (UK) If something has gone up the spout, it has gone wrong or been ruined … The small dictionary of idiomes
up the spout — ► up the spout Brit. informal 1) useless or ruined. 2) (of a woman) pregnant. Main Entry: ↑spout … English terms dictionary
up the spout — (UK) If something has gone up the spout, it has gone wrong or been ruined. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
up the spout — British informal 1) used for talking about something that is wrong, spoiled, or has no chance of succeeding Now all our plans are up the spout. 2) old fashioned pregnant … English dictionary
Up the spout — (UK) If something has gone up the spout, it has gone wrong or been ruined … Dictionary of English idioms
To pop up the spout — Spout Spout, n. [Cf. Sw. spruta a squirt, a syringe. See {Spout}, v. t.] 1. That through which anything spouts; a discharging lip, pipe, or orifice; a tube, pipe, or conductor of any kind through which a liquid is poured, or by which it is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To put up the spout — Spout Spout, n. [Cf. Sw. spruta a squirt, a syringe. See {Spout}, v. t.] 1. That through which anything spouts; a discharging lip, pipe, or orifice; a tube, pipe, or conductor of any kind through which a liquid is poured, or by which it is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To shove up the spout — Spout Spout, n. [Cf. Sw. spruta a squirt, a syringe. See {Spout}, v. t.] 1. That through which anything spouts; a discharging lip, pipe, or orifice; a tube, pipe, or conductor of any kind through which a liquid is poured, or by which it is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
up the spout Brit. — up the spout Brit. informal 1》 useless, ruined, or wasted. 2》 (of a woman) pregnant. 3》 (of a bullet or cartridge) in the barrel of a gun and ready to be fired. → spout … English new terms dictionary
