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1 voluptuous
vellystigadj. \/vəˈlʌptjʊəs\/1) vellystig, sanselig2) yppig, frodig3) overdådiglead a voluptuous life ( også) leve i vellyst -
2 fancy
'fænsi 1. plural - fancies; noun1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.)2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.)3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.)2. adjective(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) pyntet, dekorert, meget kunstferdig3. verb1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) (kunne) like, ha lyst på2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) forestille/innbille/tenke seg3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) forelske seg i, legge sin elsk på•- fanciful- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy Isubst. \/ˈfænsɪ\/1) fantasi, innbilningskraft, forestillingsevne2) fantasi(bilde), forestilling, drøm, innbilninghørte jeg noen, eller var det bare en innbilning?• I have a fancy that...jeg kjenner det på meg at...3) innfall, (flyktig) idé, nykke, lune, grille• don't take him too seriously, it's only a passing fancy4) lyst, tilbøyelighet, forkjærlighet, hang, smak5) forelskelse, svermeri6) sans, smak7) oppdrett (av rasedyr)8) ( også fancy cake) forklaring: liten kake eller kjeks med glasur, pyntet kakeas the fancy takes one eller where the fancy takes one alt etter ens eget forgodtbefinnendecatch someone's fancy eller strike someone's fancy eller take someone's fancy eller tickle someone's fancy tiltrekke noen, falle noen i smak, gi noen lyst tilcatch the fancy of eller strike the fancy of eller take the fancy of eller tickle the fancy of slå an hos, tiltalehave a fancy for something synes om noe, være svak for noe, sverme for noepassing fancies småforelskelsersuit somebody's fancy falle i noens smaktake a fancy to bli forelsket i, fatte interesse for, få lyst til å ha, legge sin elsk påtea fancies konditorkakerthe fancy kjennerne, vennene(spesielt bokseinteresserte)sporten (spesielt boksing)IIverb \/ˈfænsɪ\/1) forestille seg, tenke seg, danne seg et bilde av, tenke seg til at, se for seg• can you fancy me as an actor?2) innbille seg, tro, være tilbøyelig til å tro, formode, anta3) ( hverdagslig) være stolt av4) (britisk, hverdagslig) like, være forelsket i, synes om, ha lyst på5) (kunne) like, ha lyst til, være med på, fatte interesse for6) ønske seg, ville ha• what do you fancy for your dinner? Is there anything you fancy?7) drive frem, ale opp (for å få frem visse egenskaper)fancy oneself ha høye tanker om seg selv, tro at man er noejust fancy! eller fancy that! tenke seg til!, tenk bare!, nei, tenk det!• fancy his believing it!IIIadj.1) pyntet, dekorert, (ut)smykket, pynte-2) kunstnerlig fremstilt, sirlig utformet, kunstferdig, kunst-3) ( om tøy) mønstret, broket, kulørt4) ( om blomst) mangefarget, flerfarget5) fin, pen, stilig, moteriktig, mote-hun hadde på seg en kort, moteriktig kjole6) forklaring: noe som er ment å gjøre inntrykk7) fantastisk, lunefull, vilkårlig8) av høyeste kvalitet, spesielt utvalgt, luksus9) ( gammeldags) fantasi-, laget etter fantasien10) favoritt-11) rase-, oppalt-, oppdrettet, oppdretts-fancy ball maskerade(ball), kostymeball, karnevalfancy cake kake med pynt, konditorkakefancy dog rasehundfancy farm gård for oppdrett av rasedyr (hunder, duer e.l.)fancy material mønstret tøy, fint tøyfancy paper luksuspapirfancy price fantasipris, ublu prisfancy rent enorm leiefancy stocks (amer.) (usikre) spekulasjonspapirer
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Voluptuous — Vo*lup tu*ous, a. [F. voluptueux, L. voluptuosus, fr. voluptas pleasure, volup agreeably, delightfully; probably akin to Gr. ? to hope, ? hope, and to L. velle to wish. See {Voluntary}.] 1. Full of delight or pleasure, especially that of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
voluptuous — late 14c., of desires or appetites, from O.Fr. voluptueux, from L. voluptuosus full of pleasure, delightful, from voluptas pleasure, delight, from volup pleasurably, perhaps ultimately related to velle to wish, from PIE *wol /*wel be pleasing… … Etymology dictionary
voluptuous — luxurious, sybaritic, epicurean, *sensuous, sensual Analogous words: indulging or indulgent, pampering (see corresponding verbs at INDULGE): *luxurious, opulent, sumptuous Antonyms: ascetic … New Dictionary of Synonyms
voluptuous — [adj] given to sensual pleasure; pleasurable to the senses appealing, attractive, delightful, desirable, enticing, erotic, fleshly, hedonist, hedonistic, indulgent, lubricious, luxurious, pleasing, salacious, self indulgent, sensuous, sexy,… … New thesaurus
voluptuous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to or characterized by luxury or sensual pleasure. 2) (of a woman) curvaceous and sexually attractive. DERIVATIVES voluptuously adverb voluptuousness noun. ORIGIN Latin voluptuosus, from voluptas pleasure … English terms dictionary
voluptuous — [və lup′cho͞o əs] adj. [ME < L voluptuosus, full of pleasure < voluptas, pleasure < IE base * wel , to wish, choose > WILL2] 1. full of, producing, or characterized by sensual delights and pleasures; sensual 2. fond of or directed… … English World dictionary
voluptuous — vo|lup|tu|ous [ və lʌptʃuəs ] adjective 1. ) a voluptuous woman has a large curved body and is sexually attractive: a voluptuous blonde voluptuous curves 2. ) LITERARY a voluptuous taste, smell, etc. affects your senses in a strong and pleasant… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
voluptuous — UK [vəˈlʌptʃʊəs] / US [vəˈlʌptʃuəs] adjective 1) a voluptuous woman has a large curved body and is sexually attractive a voluptuous blonde voluptuous curves 2) suggesting or expressing a strong sexual desire slow voluptuous caresses 3) literary a … English dictionary
voluptuous — /vəˈlʌptʃuəs / (say vuh lupchoohuhs) adjective 1. full of, characterised by, or ministering to pleasure or luxurious or sensual enjoyment: a voluptuous life. 2. derived from luxurious or full gratification of the senses: voluptuous pleasure. 3.… …
voluptuous — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin voluptuosus, irregular from voluptas pleasure, from volup pleasurable; akin to Greek elpesthai to hope, Latin velle to wish more at will Date: 14th century 1. a. full of delight or pleasure to the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
voluptuous — voluptuously, adv. voluptuousness, voluptuosity /veuh lup chooh os i tee/, n. /veuh lup chooh euhs/, adj. 1. full of, characterized by, or ministering to indulgence in luxury, pleasure, and sensuous enjoyment: a voluptuous life. 2. derived from… … Universalium