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1 nip
[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) uščipniti2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) odščipniti3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) peči4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) skočiti v5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) posmoditi2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) uščip; ugriz2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) strupen mraz3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) kozarček•- nippy- nip something in the bud
- nip in the bud* * *I [nip]nounuščip, ugriz, ščipanjetechnical nalom (v žici itd.); figuratively zbadljmka (beseda); strupen mraz; ozeblina, poškodba (rastline od mraza); American nip and tuck — ostra borba (pri tekmovanju)II [nip]1.transitive verbuščipniti, ugrizniti, odščipniti, priščipniti; ščipati (mraz), posmoditi (slana), poškodovati (veter, mraz); figuratively zatreti; slang izmakniti, ukrasti; ujeti, zapreti (tatu);2.intransitive verbščipati, gristi; technical zatikati se (stroj)III [nip]1.nounpožirek žganja, kozarček;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbsrkati (žganje), popiti (požirek, kozarček) -
2 bud
1. noun(a shoot of a tree or plant, containing undeveloped leaves or flower(s) or both: Are there buds on the trees yet?; a rosebud.) popek2. verb(to begin to grow: The trees are budding.) brsteti- budding- in bud* * *I [bʌd]nounpopek, oko, klica, brstič; dekle, ki pride prvič v družbo, debitantka; see buddyin bud — brsteč, v razpokuII [bʌd]1.intransitive verbbrsteti, kliti, poganjati;2.transitive verbcepiti -
3 egg
I [eɡ] noun1) (an oval object usually covered with shell, laid by a bird, reptile etc, from which a young one is hatched: The female bird is sitting on the eggs in the nest.) jajce2) (such an object laid by a hen, used as food: Would you rather have boiled, fried or scrambled eggs?) jajce3) (in the female mammal, the cell from which the young one is formed; the ovum: The egg is fertilized by the male sperm.) jajčece•- egg-cup- eggplant
- eggshell
- put all one's eggs in one basket
- teach one's grandmother to suck eggs II [eɡ]- egg on* * *I [eg]nounjajce; slang letalska bomba; American slang neotesanec, fant, dečkoslang a bad egg — pokvarjenecslang a good egg — dober dečkolike a Curate's egg — samo deloma dober, v splošnem pa slabslang goose egg — ničla, ničmilitary sl — polagati minefried eggs — pečena jajca "na oko"II [eg]transitive verb(on) spodbosti, spodbadati, siliti; z rumenjakom namazati; obmetavati z gnilimi jajci; nabirati jajcato egg and crumb — povaljati v jajcu in drobtinah, panirati -
4 pip
I [pip] noun(a seed of a fruit: an orange/apple pip.) pečkaII [pip] noun(a short sharp sound on radio, a telephone etc, used eg to show the exact time: He put his watch right by the pips.) znak, zvočni signal* * *I [pip]nounpeška, zrno, seme (v sadju)II [pip]nounveterinary pika na jeziku, perutninska bolezenBritish English slang potrtost, naveličanost; slang to have the pip — biti vsega naveličan, potrtslang it gives me the pip — potrlo me je, zagnusilo se mi jeIII [pip]nounBritish English znak, pika (na igralni karti, domini, kocki); British English zvezda na epoleti; popek, cvet; ananasova rezina; British English zvočni signal (za odmor, čas); črka P v signalizacijiIV [pip]1.transitive verb colloquiallyoplaziti (strel); ubiti, usmrtiti; figuratively v kali zatreti; ukaniti, izigrati koga;2.intransitive verbčivkati, prekljuvati jajčno lupino; umreti (tudi out) -
5 nip (something) in the bud
(to stop (something) as soon as it starts: The managers nipped the strike in the bud.) zatreti v kali -
6 nip (something) in the bud
(to stop (something) as soon as it starts: The managers nipped the strike in the bud.) zatreti v kali
См. также в других словарях:
zatréti — trèm tudi tárem dov., zatrì zatríte; zatŕl (ẹ ȅ, á) 1. narediti, povzročiti, da kaj škodljivega na določenem mestu ali v celoti preneha obstajati: zatreti mrčes; zatreti plesen, plevel / zatreti nekatere otroške bolezni 2. narediti, povzročiti … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
kál — a [kau̯] m (ȃ) 1. plitvejša kotanja s stoječo vodo; mlaka: po dežju so se napolnili vsi kali; piti vodo iz kala; izsušeni kali / napajati živino na kalu / umazan kal voda v kalu // razmočen, močviren kraj: pod pobočjem je veliko kalov 2. agr.… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
