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  • 1 sink

    [siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb
    1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) sökkva
    2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) hníga, síga; falla, lækka
    3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) sökkva í
    4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) verða þunglyndur
    5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) fjárfesta
    2. noun
    (a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) vaskur
    - be sunk
    - sink in

    English-Icelandic dictionary > sink

  • 2 high

    1. adjective
    1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) hár
    2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) hár
    3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) hár, mikill, töluverður
    4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) há-, hæsti-, aðal-
    5) (noble; good: high ideals.) háleitur
    6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) sterkur, mikill
    7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) hár, bjartur
    8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) hár, bjartur
    9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) sem farið er að slá í
    10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) háspil
    2. adverb
    (at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) hátt
    - highness
    - high-chair
    - high-class
    - higher education
    - high fidelity
    - high-handed
    - high-handedly
    - high-handedness
    - high jump
    - highlands
    - high-level
    - highlight
    3. verb
    (to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) beina athygli að
    - high-minded
    - high-mindedness
    - high-pitched
    - high-powered
    - high-rise
    - highroad
    - high school
    - high-spirited
    - high spirits
    - high street
    - high-tech
    4. adjective
    ((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.)
    - high treason
    - high water
    - highway
    - Highway Code
    - highwayman
    - high wire
    - high and dry
    - high and low
    - high and mighty
    - the high seas
    - it is high time

    English-Icelandic dictionary > high

  • 3 punch

    I noun
    (a kind of drink made of spirits or wine, water and sugar etc.) púns
    II 1. verb
    (to hit with the fist: He punched him on the nose.) kÿla, reka hnefahögg
    2. noun
    1) (a blow with the fist: He gave him a punch.) hnefahögg
    2) (the quality of liveliness in speech, writing etc.) kraftur
    - punch line
    - punch-up
    III 1. noun
    (a tool or device for making holes in leather, paper etc.) gatari
    2. verb
    (to make holes in with such a tool.) gata

    English-Icelandic dictionary > punch

  • 4 toddy

    ['todi]
    (a drink made of spirits, sugar, hot water etc.) toddÿ

    English-Icelandic dictionary > toddy

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