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1 wrap
[ræp] 1. past tense, past participle - wrapped; verb1) (to roll or fold (round something or someone): He wrapped his handkerchief round his bleeding finger.) zaviti2) (to cover by folding or winding something round: She wrapped the book (up) in brown paper; She wrapped the baby up in a warm shawl.) zaviti2. noun(a warm covering to put over one's shoulders.) ogrinjalo- wrapper- wrapping
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- wrap up* * *I [ræp]nounovratna ruta, šal; odeja; ogrinjalo, plašč; plural cenzura, prikrivanjeII [ræp]transitive verb(večinoma wrap up) zaviti, omotati, oviti; skriti (in v); ogrniti; figuratively zaplesti; intransitive verb zaviti se, ogrniti se, zamotati se, ovi(ja)ti se ( round okrog); pasti, leči ( over čez) (o obleki)to wrap s.th. in paper — zaviti kaj v papirto wrap o.s. up — toplo se oblečithe affair is wrapped up in mystery — afera je skrivnostna, zagonetnato wrap s.th. round one's finger — oviti si kaj okoli prstato be wrapped up in — biti zavzet (okupiran, zatopljen, odvisen) (od dolžnosti, dela itd.)to wrap up slang izpeljati do srečnega konca -
2 shroud
1. noun1) (a cloth wrapped around a dead body.) mrtvaški prt2) (something that covers: a shroud of mist.) koprena2. verb(to cover or hide: The incident was shrouded in mystery.) zakriti* * *[šráud]1.nounmrtvaški prt (ponjava), mrliška srajca; figuratively ogrinjalo, pajčolan, koprena; plural nautical jeklene vrvi, ki vežejo jambor z bokom ladje; (= shroud line) vrvice pri padalu, na katerih padalo visiwrapped in a shroud of mystery — zavit v kopreno skrivnosti;2.transitive verbzaviti (mrliča) v mrtvaški prt; figuratively zaviti (in v), odeti, zakriti (v skrivnostnost, skrivnost); archaic skriti, zastreti; archaic (za)ščititi; intransitive verb zaviti se; zakrivati se; archaic iskati zaščito
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