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I 1. [seiv] verb1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) bjarga2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) spara3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) spara (sér) vinnu/vandræði4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) koma í veg fyrir mark, verja(st)5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) frelsa6) (to keep data in the computer.)2. noun((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) björgun, vörn- saver- saving
- savings
- saviour
- saving grace
- savings account
- savings bank
- save up II [seiv] preposition, conjunction(except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) nema
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veg out — ˈvej intransitive verb (vegged out ; vegged out ; vegging out ; vegges out or veges out) Etymology: veg short for vegetate : to spend time idly or passively * * * veg out variant UK US Main en … Useful english dictionary
veg (out) — in. to cease working and take it easy; to vegetate. (See also vegged out.) □ Someday, I just want to veg out and enjoy life. □ I think I’ll just veg this weekend … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
veg out (to) — Relax, to “vegetate.” ► “Following the tests, Mr. Napoli likes to ‘veg out’ by the pool or have his body painted in mud.” (Wall Street Journal, Jan. 19, 1996, p. B7) … American business jargon
veg out — informal relax to the point of complete inertia. → veg … English new terms dictionary
veg out — See: veg I … English dictionary
veg out — intransitive verb (vegged out; vegging out) Etymology: short for vegetate Date: 1980 to spend time idly or passively … New Collegiate Dictionary
veg-out — Verb. To vegetate, chill out … English slang and colloquialisms
veg out — verb To relax by not moving much … Wiktionary
Veg out — relax in front of the TV (like a vegetable); relax and become mentally inactive … Dictionary of Australian slang
veg out — Australian Slang relax in front of the TV (like a vegetable); relax and become mentally inactive … English dialects glossary
veg out — Meaning Relax in a slothful and mindless manner. Origin From the association of vegetables with mental incapacity; in the way that mentally disabled people are sometimes referred to as vegetables. Couch potato comes from the same notion … Meaning and origin of phrases
