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up+to+one's+elbows

  • 1 elbow

    n. armbåge
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    v. armbåga sig fram, använda armbågarna
    * * *
    ['elbəu] 1. noun
    (the joint where the arm bends: He leant forward on his elbows.) armbåge
    2. verb
    (to push with the elbow: He elbowed his way through the crowd.) armbåga sig fram
    - at one's elbow

    English-Swedish dictionary > elbow

  • 2 lean

    adj. smal, mager, tunn; smärt; torftig, fattig, "mager"
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    n. benägenhet; magert kött
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    v. luta; slutta, stå snett; böja; stödja sig; luta sig; luta åt, vara böjd för
    * * *
    I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb
    1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.) luta
    2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.) luta []
    II [li:n] adjective
    1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.) mager
    2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.) mager
    3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.) mager

    English-Swedish dictionary > lean

  • 3 wear

    n. kläder; klädsel; klädstil; nötning; slitning, förslitning; slitstyrka
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    v. vara klädd i, ha på sig; bära; ha (glasögon); nöta, slita ut; bli utsliten; förstöras; bli bevarad
    * * *
    [weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb
    1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) vara klädd i, ha på sig, bära
    2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) ha
    3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) ha, se ut
    4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) nöta[], bli sliten
    5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) nöta, slita
    6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) hålla bra, vara slitstark
    2. noun
    1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) bruk, användning
    2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) kläder
    3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) nötning, slitage
    4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) hållbarhet, slitstyrka, [] håller att slita på []
    - wearer
    - wearing
    - worn
    - wear away
    - wear off
    - wear out
    - worn out

    English-Swedish dictionary > wear

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