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1 cat
[kæt]1) (a small, four-legged, fur-covered animal often kept as a pet: a Siamese cat.) maček, mačka2) (a large wild animal of the same family (eg tiger, lion etc): the big cats.) mačka•- catty- catcall
- catfish
- catgut
- catsuit
- cattail
- let the cat out of the bag* * *I [kæt]nounmačka, maček; bič, korobač; colloquially prepirljivka; dvojni trinožnikwhen the cat's away the mice will play — kadar mačke ni doma, miši plešejoto wait for the cat to jump, to see how the cat jumps — čakati na ugodno priložnostto grin like a Cheshire cat — režati se, kazati zobeenough to make a cat laugh — smešen, da bi se se krave smejaleto shoot the cat — bljuvati, urha klicatias sick as a cat — hudo bolan; slabe voljeto turn a cat in the pan — postati izdajalec, po vetru se obračati; izneveriti seslang cat's whiskers — nekaj imenitnegaslang not a cat's chance, not a cat in hell's chance — prav nič upanjaII [kæt]transitive verb & intransitive verbvulgar bljuvati, urha klicati; s korobačem pretepsti; nautical dvigniti sidro do izbočene grediIII [kæt]nounAmerican colloquially traktor goseničarslang cat skinner — traktorist -
2 puma
['pju:mə]((also cougar ['ku:ɡə]) a type of wild animal like a large cat, found in America.) puma* * *[pjú:mə]nounzoology puma -
3 tame
[teim] 1. adjective1) ((of animals) used to living with people; not wild or dangerous: He kept a tame bear as a pet.) udomačen2) (dull; not exciting: My job is very tame.) pust2. verb(to make tame: It is impossible to tame some animals.) ukrotiti- tamely- tameness
- tameable* * *I [téim]adjective ( tamely adverb)krotek, ukročen, udomačen; miren, ponižen. pohleven; ubogljiv, pokoren, poslušen; colloquially (o rastlini ali zemlji) gojen, kultiviran, obdelan, žlahten, oplemeniten; potrt, neodločen, malosrčen, medel, slab; plašljiv, bojazljiv; neduhovit, dolgočasen (zgodba); nedolžen (dovtip)tame cat colloquially figuratively dobrodušnež (ki se da izkoriščati)II [téim]transitive verbukrotiti, udomačiti; figuratively obvladati, podvreči si, pokoriti, obrzdati, ukloniti; intransitive verb postati krotek -
4 tiger
feminine - tigress; noun(a large wild animal of the cat family, with a striped coat.)* * *[táigə]nounzoology tiger; tigrasta roparska mačka; figuratively zver, divjak, okruten, krvoločen človek; slang obsolete služabnik v livrejiAmerican slang tiger! — odobravajoče tuljenje za tremi pozdravnimi vzklikithree cheers and a tiger — trije pozdravni vzkliki ("živel! živel! in še enkrat živel!") in tuljenjeto work like a tiger — delati kot konj (kot črna živina); zelo se truditito rouse a tiger in s.o. figuratively zbuditi zver v kom
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