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1 whistle
[ˈwɪsl]1. verb1) to make a shrill, often musical, sound by forcing one's breath between the lips or teeth:Can you whistle?
يَصْفُرHe whistled a happy tune.
2) to make such a sound with a device designed for this:يُسْمِعُ صَوْتا كالصَّفيرThe referee whistled for half-time.
3) to make a shrill sound in passing through the air:يَئِزُّ الرَّصاصThe bullet whistled past his head.
4) (of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.تَصْفُر الرّيح2. noun1) the sound made by whistling:صَفير، صَفْرَهHe gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.
2) a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.صَفير الآلَةِ الموسيقيَّه3) an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise:صُفّارة الشُّرْطي أو الحَكَم الرِّياضيThe referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.
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2 courir
courir [kuʀiʀ]➭ TABLE 111. intransitive verba. to run ; (Automobiles, cycling) to race• entrer/sortir en courant to run in/outb. ( = se précipiter) to rush• pour enlever les taches, tu peux toujours courir (inf) if you think you'll get rid of those stains you've got another think coming (inf)• les épinards, je ne cours pas après (inf) I'm not that keen on spinach• courir sur le système or le haricot à qn (inf!) to get on sb's nerves (inf)d. [nuages, reflets] to race ; [eau] to rushe. ( = se répandre) le bruit court que... rumour has it that...f. [intérêt] to accrue ; [bail] to run2. transitive verba. (Sport) [+ épreuve] to compete inb. ( = s'exposer à) courir de grands dangers to be in great dangerc. ( = parcourir) [+ magasins, bureaux] to go round• des gens comme lui, ça ne court pas les rues (inf) there aren't many like himd. ( = fréquenter) courir les filles to chase the girls* * *kuʀiʀ
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1) Sport to compete in [épreuve]2) ( parcourir en tous sens)courir la campagne/les océans/le monde — to roam the countryside/the oceans/the world
3) ( fréquenter)courir les boutiques — to go round the shops GB ou stores US
4) ( s'exposer à)faire courir un (grand) danger à quelqu'un/quelque chose — to put somebody/something in (serious) danger
5) (colloq) ( chercher à séduire)courir les filles/garçons — to chase after girls/boys
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verbe intransitif1) gén [personne, animal] to run‘va chercher ton frère’ - ‘j'y cours’ — ‘go and get your brother’ - ‘I'm going’
les voleurs courent toujours — fig the thieves are still at large
courir sur une balle — ( au tennis) to run for a ball
3) ( se presser) [personne] to rushen courant — hastily, in a rush
courir (tout droit) à la catastrophe/faillite — to be heading (straight) for disaster/bankruptcy
4) ( chercher à rattraper)courir après quelqu'un/quelque chose — gén to run after somebody/something; ( poursuivre) to chase after [voleur, gloire]
s'il ne veut pas me voir je ne vais pas lui courir après — fig if he doesn't want to see me I'm not going to go chasing after him
5) ( se mouvoir rapidement) [ruisseau] to rush ( dans through); [nuages, flammes] to race ( dans across)6) ( parcourir)courir le long de — [sentier] to run along; [veine] to run down
7) ( se propager) [rumeur] to go aroundc'est un bruit qui court — it's a rumour [BrE]
faire courir un bruit — to spread a rumour [BrE]
8) ( être en vigueur) [intérêts] to accrue; [bail, contrat] to run ( jusqu'à to)9) ( s'écouler)le mois/l'année qui court — the current ou present month/year
10) [navire] to run, to sail••tu peux toujours courir! — (colloq) you can go whistle for it! (colloq)
laisser courir — (colloq) to let things ride
laisse courir! — (colloq) forget it!
* * *kuʀiʀ1. vi1) (pour fuir, par jeu) to runElle a traversé la rue en courant. — She ran across the street.
courir après qn — to run after sb, to chase sb
2) (en compétition) to run3) (se dépêcher) to rushÇa ne sert à rien de courir. — There's no point in rushing.
4) [rumeurs] to go round5) COMMERCE, [intérêt] to accruetu peux courir!; tu peux toujours courir! — you've got a hope!
2. vt1) SPORT, [épreuve] to compete in2) [risque] to run, [danger] to face3)* * *courir verb table: courirA vtr1 Sport [athlète] to run (in) [épreuve, marathon]; [cycliste] to ride in [épreuve]; [pilote] to drive in [rallye, course]; [cheval] to run in [épreuve]; courir le relais/100 mètres to run (in) the relay/100 metresGB;2 ( parcourir en tous sens) courir la campagne/les océans/le monde to roam the countryside/the oceans/the world; j'ai couru tout Paris pour trouver ton cadeau I searched the whole of Paris for your present; courir les boutiques to go round the shops GB ou stores US;3 ( fréquenter) courir les cocktails/bals/théâtres to do the rounds of the cocktail parties/dances/theatresGB;4 ( s'exposer à) courir un (grand) danger to be in (great) danger; faire courir un (grand) danger à qn/qch to put sb/sth in (serious) danger; courir un (gros) risque to run a (big) risk; je ne veux courir aucun risque I don't want to run any risks; courir le risque de faire to run the risk of doing; faire courir un risque à qn to put sb at risk; c'est un risque à courir it's a risk one has to take;5 ◑( agacer) courir qn to get on sb's nerves ou wick○ GB; tu nous cours avec tes histoires! you're getting on our nerves with your stories!;B vi1 gén [personne, animal] to run; courir dans le couloir/dans les escaliers to run in the corridor/on the stairs; courir à travers champs/à travers bois to run across the fields/through the woods; courir vite ( ponctuellement) to run fast; ( en général) to be a fast runner; je ne cours pas vite I can't run very fast; ils courent tous les samedis ( en jogging) they go for a run ou go jogging every Saturday; sortir en courant to run out; se mettre à courir to start running; courir vers or à qn to run toward(s) sb; cours chercher de l'aide/ton père run and get help/your father; je cours leur dire/les prévenir I'll run and tell them/warn them; ‘va chercher ton frère’-‘j'y cours’ ‘go and get your brother’-‘I'm going’; tout le monde court voir leur spectacle everybody is rushing to see their show; qu'est-ce qui vous fait courir? fig what makes you tick○?; les voleurs courent toujours fig the thieves are still at large;2 Sport ( en athlétisme) to run; ( en cyclisme) to ride, to race; (en voiture, moto) to race; ( en équitation) to run; courir sur to race with [nom de marque]; to race on [nom de véhicule]; courir au grand prix du Japon to race in the Japanese Grand Prix; on court à Vincennes cet après-midi Turf there's a race meeting at Vincennes this afternoon; courir sur une balle ( au tennis) to run for a ball;3 ( se presser) [personne] to rush; j'ai couru toute la journée I've been rushing about all day; elle court sans arrêt she's always rushing about, she's always on the go; courir au secours de qn to rush to sb's aid; en courant hastily, in a rush; courir (tout droit) à la catastrophe/faillite to be heading (straight) for disaster/bankruptcy;4 ( chercher à rattraper) courir après qn/qch gén to run after sb/sth; ( poursuivre) to chase after sb/sth; ton chien m'a couru après your dog chased after me; courir après un voleur to chase after a thief; s'il ne veut pas me voir je ne vais pas lui courir après fig if he doesn't want to see me I'm not going to go chasing after him; ⇒ valoir;5 ( essayer d'obtenir) courir après qch to chase after sth; courir après les honneurs/le succès/la gloire to chase after honourGB/success/glory;6 ○( essayer de séduire) courir après qn to chase after sb; il te court après he's chasing after you;7 ○( apprécier) ne pas courir après qch not to be wild about sth○; le chou, je ne cours pas après I'm not wild about cabbage○;8 ( se mouvoir rapidement) [ruisseau, torrent] to rush, to run (dans through); [flammes] to run, to race; [nuages] to race (dans across); ses doigts courent sur le clavier his/her fingers race over the keyboard; ma plume court sur la feuille my pen is racing across the page; laisser courir sa plume or son stylo (sur le papier) to let one's pen run ou race across the page;9 ( parcourir) courir le long de [sentier] to run along [bois, pré]; [veine, varice] to run down [jambe]; les lignes qui courent sur la paume de la main the lines that run across the palm;10 ( se propager) [rumeur, bruit] to go around; il y a un bruit qui court à leur sujet there's a rumourGB going around about them; le bruit court que rumourGB has it (that), there's a rumourGB that; c'est un bruit qui court it's a rumourGB; faire courir un bruit to spread a rumourGB;11 ( être en vigueur) [intérêts] to accrue; [bail, contrat] to run (jusqu'à to);13 Naut [navire] to run, to sail.C se courir vpr1 ( avoir lieu) [tiercé, course à pied] to be run; [course de voiture, moto] to take place;2 ( chercher à se rattraper) se courir après to chase (after) each other; arrêtez de vous courir après dans la maison! stop chasing each other around the house!;3 ○( se chercher) se courir après to look for each other.tu peux toujours courir○! you can go whistle for it○!; laisser courir○ to let things ride; laisse courir, tu vois bien qu'il le fait exprès forget it, can't you see he's doing it on purpose?; rien ne sert de courir il faut partir à point Prov slow and steady wins the race Prov.[kurir] verbe intransitif1. [généralement] to runentrer/sortir/traverser en courant to run in/out/acrossmonter/descendre l'escalier en courant to run up/down the stairsj'ai couru à fond de train ou à toutes jambes I ran as fast as my legs could carry mej'ai couru toute la journée I've been in a rush ou I've been run off my feet all day4. [se propager - rumeur, idée]le bruit court que... rumour has it that...5. [temps]6. [s'étendre]courir le long de [rivière, voie ferrée] to run ou to stretch along8. (locution)laisse courir! drop it!, forget it!courir sur le système (très familier) ou le haricot (très familier) à quelqu'un [l'énerver] to get up somebody's nose (UK) ou on somebody's nerves————————[kurir] verbe transitifcela court les rues [idée, style] it's run-of-the-millquelqu'un comme ça, ça ne court pas les rues people like that are hard to come by3. [fréquenter] to go roundcourir les filles/les garçons to chase girls/boyscourir le jupon ou le cotillon to be a womaniser4. [rechercher - honneurs, poste] to seek[encourir]faire courir un risque ou danger à quelqu'un to put somebody at risk[tenter]il ne faut pas courir deux lièvres à la fois (proverbe) if you run after two hares you will catch neither (proverbe)————————courir à verbe plus préposition[faillite, désastre] to be heading for————————courir après verbe plus préposition[rechercher]————————courir sur verbe plus préposition[approcher de]————————se courir verbe pronominal (emploi passif) -
3 fresco
(pl -chi) 1. adj freshtemperatura coolfig colloq stai fresco! you're for it! colloq you've had it! colloq2. m coolnessprendere il fresco take the airfa fresco it's coolmettere in fresco put in a cool placefig colloq al fresco inside colloq* * *fresco1 agg.1 fresh: carnagione fresca, fresh complexion; carne fresca, fresh meat; fieno fresco, new-mown hay; fiori freschi, fresh cut flowers; formaggi freschi, fresh cheese; frutta fresca, fresh fruit; pane fresco, fresh (o freshly baked) bread; uova fresche, fresh (o new-laid) eggs // fresco come una rosa, as fresh as a daisy // se credi di imbrogliarmi, stai fresco!, if you think you can cheat me, you are in for a surprise!; se non vai, stai fresco!, if you don't go, you'll be for it!2 ( di temperatura) cool, fresh: questa è la stanza più fresca, this is the coolest room; acqua fresca, cool water; aria fresca, fresh air; venticello fresco, cool breeze; l'aria si è fatta fresca, the air has grown cool4 ( nuovo, recente) fresh, recent, new: avvenimento di fresca data, recent event; un ragazzo fresco di scuola, a boy fresh from school; ricordi freschi, fresh memories; un libro fresco di stampa, a recently published book // sposi freschi, a newlywed couple (o newlyweds) // di fresco, freshly: ministro nominato di fresco, a newly appointed minister; rasato di fresco, fresh-shaven5 ( riposato) fresh: mente fresca, fresh mind; viso fresco, fresh face; truppe fresche, fresh troops◆ s.m.1 ( di temperatura) cool, coolness; ( luogo fresco) cool place: comincia a far fresco, it's beginning to get cool; prendere il fresco sul balcone, to take the air (o to enjoy the cool of the evening) on a balcony; tenere qlco. in fresco, to keep sthg. cool (o in a cool place); metti il vino in fresco, put the wine in a cool place // col fresco, when it's cool; cerchiamo di partire col fresco, let's try to leave when it's cool // dormire al fresco, to sleep in the open // stare al fresco, ( in prigione) to be in (the) clink (o amer. to be in the cooler)fresco2 s.m. (pitt.) fresco*: un dipinto a fresco, a fresco painting; dipingere a fresco, to paint in fresco (o to fresco).* * *['fresko] fresco -a, -schi, -sche1. agg(gen) fresh, (temperatura, clima) fresh, cool, (vernice) wet, (traccia, notizia, ferita) recent, new"vernice fresca" — "wet paint"
fresco di bucato — freshly laundered, newly washed
fresco di studi fam — fresh out of university o school
2. sm(temperatura) coolè o fa fresco — it is cool
mettere/tenere al fresco — (fig : persona: in prigione) to put/keep inside o in the cooler
* * *1.1) (leggermente freddo) [tempo, acqua, notte, luogo] cool, fresh"conservare in luogo fresco" — "store in a cool place"
2) (recente) [colla, inchiostro] fresh; [notizia, storia] fresh, hot, red-hot; [alimenti, frutta] fresh, crisp"vernice -a" — "wet paint"
fresco di studi — [ giovane] fresh from o out of school
3) (giovane) [viso, pelle, voce] freshfresco di stampa — hot from o off the press
6) (riposato) fresh2.1)3.sostantivo maschile1) (temperatura piacevole) cool, coolness2) al fresco (per conservare, raffreddare)tenere qcs. al fresco — to keep sth. cold [ alimenti]
mettere il vino al fresco — to chill o cool the wine; (in prigione)
mettere qcn. al fresco — colloq. to put sb. behind bars, to put sb. away
stare al fresco — to be in the cooler, to do time
3) (tessuto)••stare fresco — (essere nei guai) to be in trouble o in a real mess
stai fresco! — (per disilludere qcn.) you can go whistle for it!
* * *fresco1 (leggermente freddo) [tempo, acqua, notte, luogo] cool, fresh; "conservare in luogo fresco" "store in a cool place"2 (recente) [colla, inchiostro] fresh; [notizia, storia] fresh, hot, red-hot; [alimenti, frutta] fresh, crisp; pane fresco fresh bread; panna -a dairy cream; formaggio fresco underripe cheese; fresco di bucato freshly laundered; "vernice -a" "wet paint"; fresco di studi [ giovane] fresh from o out of school3 (giovane) [viso, pelle, voce] fresh; una ragazza -a a fresh-faced young girl6 (riposato) fresh; avere un aspetto fresco to look freshII avverbio1 fa fresco oggi it's cool today2 di fresco (da poco) [tagliato, colto, pitturato] freshly; rasato di fresco newly shaved; stirato di fresco crisply ironedIII sostantivo m.1 (temperatura piacevole) cool, coolness; prendere il fresco to get some fresh air; il fresco della sera the cold evening air2 al fresco (per conservare, raffreddare) tenere qcs. al fresco to keep sth. cold [ alimenti]; mettere il vino al fresco to chill o cool the wine; (in prigione) mettere qcn. al fresco colloq. to put sb. behind bars, to put sb. away; stare al fresco to be in the cooler, to do time3 (tessuto) fresco (di) lana light woolfresco come una rosa as fresh as a daisy; stare fresco (essere nei guai) to be in trouble o in a real mess; stai fresco! (per disilludere qcn.) you can go whistle for it! -
4 В-74
ИЩИ (ДОГОНЙЙ) ВЕТРА В ПОЛЕ ИЩИ-СВИЩИ (ВЕТРА В ПОЛЕ) ИЩИ ДА СВИЩИ all coll (imper sent these forms only often after теперь, тогда etc fixed WO( usu. in refer, to people) it is no use searching, you will not be able to find s.o. or sth. (said when s.o. or sth. has disappeared completely and is impossible to locate)you can (go) whistle for him (her etc)you'll never find (see) him (it etc) again he (it etc) is gone with the wind.(Хороших:) А теперь где те геологи? (Дергачев:) Ищи-свищи (Вампилов 2). (Kh.:) And where are them geologists now? (D.:) You can go whistle for them (2b). -
5 догоняй ветра в поле
• ИЩИ < ДОГОНЯЙ> ВЕТРА В ПОЛЕ; ИЩИ-СВИЩИ (ВЕТРА В ПОЛЕ; ИЩИ ДА СВИЩИ all coll[Imper sent; these forms only; often after теперь, тогда etc; fixed WO]=====⇒ (usu. in refer, to people) it is no use searching, you will not be able to find s.o. or sth. (said when s.o. or sth. has disappeared completely and is impossible to locate):- you can (go) whistle for him (her etc);- you'll never find (see) him (it etc) again;- he (it etc) is gone with the wind.♦ [ Хороших:] А теперь где те геологи? [Дергачов:] Ищи-свищи( Вампилов 2). [Kh.:] And where are them geologists now? [D.:] You can go whistle for them (2b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > догоняй ветра в поле
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6 и щи-свищи ветра в поле
• ИЩИ < ДОГОНЯЙ> ВЕТРА В ПОЛЕ; ИЩИ-СВИЩИ (ВЕТРА В ПОЛЕ; ИЩИ ДА СВИЩИ all coll[Imper sent; these forms only; often after теперь, тогда etc; fixed WO]=====⇒ (usu. in refer, to people) it is no use searching, you will not be able to find s.o. or sth. (said when s.o. or sth. has disappeared completely and is impossible to locate):- you can (go) whistle for him (her etc);- you'll never find (see) him (it etc) again;- he (it etc) is gone with the wind.♦ [ Хороших:] А теперь где те геологи? [Дергачов:] Ищи-свищи( Вампилов 2). [Kh.:] And where are them geologists now? [D.:] You can go whistle for them (2b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > и щи-свищи ветра в поле
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7 ищи ветра в поле
• ИЩИ < ДОГОНЯЙ> ВЕТРА В ПОЛЕ; ИЩИ-СВИЩИ (ВЕТРА В ПОЛЕ; ИЩИ ДА СВИЩИ all coll[Imper sent; these forms only; often after теперь, тогда etc; fixed WO]=====⇒ (usu. in refer, to people) it is no use searching, you will not be able to find s.o. or sth. (said when s.o. or sth. has disappeared completely and is impossible to locate):- you can (go) whistle for him (her etc);- you'll never find (see) him (it etc) again;- he (it etc) is gone with the wind.♦ [ Хороших:] А теперь где те геологи? [Дергачов:] Ищи-свищи( Вампилов 2). [Kh.:] And where are them geologists now? [D.:] You can go whistle for them (2b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ищи ветра в поле
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8 ищи да свищи
• ИЩИ < ДОГОНЯЙ> ВЕТРА В ПОЛЕ; ИЩИ-СВИЩИ (ВЕТРА В ПОЛЕ; ИЩИ ДА СВИЩИ all coll[Imper sent; these forms only; often after теперь, тогда etc; fixed WO]=====⇒ (usu. in refer, to people) it is no use searching, you will not be able to find s.o. or sth. (said when s.o. or sth. has disappeared completely and is impossible to locate):- you can (go) whistle for him (her etc);- you'll never find (see) him (it etc) again;- he (it etc) is gone with the wind.♦ [ Хороших:] А теперь где те геологи? [Дергачов:] Ищи-свищи( Вампилов 2). [Kh.:] And where are them geologists now? [D.:] You can go whistle for them (2b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ищи да свищи
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9 ищи-свищи
• ИЩИ < ДОГОНЯЙ> ВЕТРА В ПОЛЕ; ИЩИ-СВИЩИ (ВЕТРА В ПОЛЕ; ИЩИ ДА СВИЩИ all coll[Imper sent; these forms only; often after теперь, тогда etc; fixed WO]=====⇒ (usu. in refer, to people) it is no use searching, you will not be able to find s.o. or sth. (said when s.o. or sth. has disappeared completely and is impossible to locate):- you can (go) whistle for him (her etc);- you'll never find (see) him (it etc) again;- he (it etc) is gone with the wind.♦ [ Хороших:] А теперь где те геологи? [Дергачов:] Ищи-свищи (Вампилов 2). [Kh.:] And where are them geologists now? [D.:] You can go whistle for them (2b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ищи-свищи
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10 ищи-свищи ветра в поле
• ИЩИ < ДОГОНЯЙ> ВЕТРА В ПОЛЕ; ИЩИ-СВИЩИ (ВЕТРА В ПОЛЕ; ИЩИ ДА СВИЩИ all coll[Imper sent; these forms only; often after теперь, тогда etc; fixed WO]=====⇒ (usu. in refer, to people) it is no use searching, you will not be able to find s.o. or sth. (said when s.o. or sth. has disappeared completely and is impossible to locate):- you can (go) whistle for him (her etc);- you'll never find (see) him (it etc) again;- he (it etc) is gone with the wind.♦ [ Хороших:] А теперь где те геологи? [Дергачов:] Ищи-свищи( Вампилов 2). [Kh.:] And where are them geologists now? [D.:] You can go whistle for them (2b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ищи-свищи ветра в поле
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11 ищи-свищи
ищи-свищи (ищи да свищи, ищи там свищи) ( кого)прост.you can (may) whistle for him (her, it, etc.)!; try and catch him out!- Так, без родительского благословения, как собаки, и повенчались! - сетовала по этому случаю Арина Петровна. - Да хорошо ещё, что кругом налоя-то муженёк обвёл! Другой бы попользовался - да и был таков! Ищи его потом да свищи! (М. Салтыков-Щедрин, Господа Головлёвы) — 'They married without their parents' blessing just like dogs!' 'Anna Petrovna complained. 'Thank Heaven that at least the man put a wedding-ring on her finger! Any other one would have simply taken his pleasure and made off! You might whistle for him!'
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12 stai fresco!
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13 se brosser
bʀɔse vpr/réfl1) (= se nettoyer)Je me brosse les dents tous les soirs. — I brush my teeth every night.
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14 свистать
whistle, sing; (о птицах тж.) pipe; ( о рулях) whineсвистеть в свисток — blow* a whistle
свистать на обед мор. — pipe (to) dinner
свистеть в кулак разг. — be penniless / broke
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15 свистеть
whistle, sing; (о птицах тж.) pipe; ( о рулях) whineсвистеть в свисток — blow* a whistle
свистать на обед мор. — pipe (to) dinner
свистеть в кулак разг. — be penniless / broke
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16 prinde orbul, scoate-i ochii
you may whistle for ityou can't take the breeches off a Highlanderprov. one can't get blood out of a stone.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > prinde orbul, scoate-i ochii
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17 Üstüne bir bardak soğuk su iç
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18 ищи-свищи
разг. you can whistle for it -
19 pfeifen
vt/i; pfeift, pfiff, hat gepfiffen1. (Lied etc.) whistle; Polizist, Schiedsrichter etc.: blow the whistle; Wind, Geschoss: whistle; THEAT. (auspfeifen) hiss, boo; vor sich hin pfeifen whistle to o.s.; er pfiff seinem Hund he whistled to his dog; pfeifendes Geräusch whistling (sound); pfeifender Atem wheezing2. SPORT (Fußballspiel etc. leiten) (be) referee; (Freistoß etc.) give, award a free kick etc.; wer pfeift das Spiel morgen? who is refereeing the match ( oder game) tomorrow?; er hat das Foul nicht gepfiffen he didn’t whistle for ( oder call) the foul3. umg., fig.: ich pfeif drauf! I don’t give a damn; ich pfeif aufs Geld I don’t give a damn ( oder two hoots) about the money; ich pfeife auf die Meinung der Leute I don’t give a damn ( oder I couldn’t care less) what people think; ich werd dir was pfeifen! you know what you can do; dem werd ich was pfeifen! he can take a running jump ( oder flying leap)* * *das Pfeifenpiping* * *pfei|fen ['pfaifn] pret pfi\#ff [pfɪf] ptp gepfi\#ffen [gə'pfɪfn]1. vito whistle (+dat for); (auf einer Trillerpfeife) to blow one's whistle; (MUS = auf einer Pfeife spielen) to pipe; (Wind) to whistle; (Radio) to whinemit Pfeifen und Trommeln zogen sie durch die Stadt — they made their way through the town amid piping and drumming or with pipes piping and drums beating
ich pfeife darauf! (inf) — I couldn't care less, I don't give a damn (inf)
ich pfeife auf seine Meinung (inf) — I couldn't care less about what he thinks
pféífender Atem — wheezing
sein Atem ging pféífend — he was wheezing
2. vtto whistle; (MUS) to pipe; (SPORT inf ) Spiel to ref (inf); Abseits, Foul to givedas pféífen ja schon die Spatzen von den Dächern — that's common knowledge, it's all over town
* * *1) (to play (music) on a pipe or pipes: He piped a tune.) pipe2) (to make a shrill, often musical, sound by forcing one's breath between the lips or teeth: Can you whistle?; He whistled to attract my attention; He whistled a happy tune.) whistle3) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) whistle4) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) whistle5) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) whistle* * *pfei·fen< pfiff, gepfiffen>[ˈpfaifn̩]I. vi1. (Pfeiftöne erzeugen) to whistleich pfeife auf euer Mitleid! I don't need your sympathy!3.II. vt1. (Töne erzeugen) whistle▪ [jdm] etw \pfeifen to whistle sth [to sb]eine Melodie \pfeifen to whistle a melody2. SPORTein Spiel \pfeifen to referee a gameeinen Elfmeter \pfeifen to award [or give] a penalty* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) whistle; < bird> sing; pipees pfeift in seiner Brust — he wheezes in his chest; s. auch Loch 1)
2) mit sein3) (auf einer Trillerpfeife o. ä.) <policeman, referee, etc.> blow one's whistle; (Sport): (als Schiedsrichter fungieren) act as referee4) (salopp)2.auf jemanden/etwas pfeifen — not give a damn about somebody/something
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb2)sich (Dat.) eins pfeifen — (ugs.) whistle [nonchalantly] to oneself; (auf einer Pfeife) pipe, play <tune etc.>; (auf einer Trillerpfeife o. ä.) blow < signal etc.> on one's whistle
einen Elfmeter pfeifen — (Sport) blow [the whistle] for a penalty
3) (salopp spött.)ich pfeif' dir was — go and get knotted (coll.)
* * *1. (Lied etc) whistle; Polizist, Schiedsrichter etc: blow the whistle; Wind, Geschoss: whistle; THEAT (auspfeifen) hiss, boo;vor sich hin pfeifen whistle to o.s.;er pfiff seinem Hund he whistled to his dog;pfeifendes Geräusch whistling (sound);pfeifender Atem wheezingwer pfeift das Spiel morgen? who is refereeing the match ( oder game) tomorrow?;er hat das Foul nicht gepfiffen he didn’t whistle for ( oder call) the foul3. umg, fig:ich pfeif drauf! I don’t give a damn;ich pfeif aufs Geld I don’t give a damn ( oder two hoots) about the money;ich pfeife auf die Meinung der Leute I don’t give a damn ( oder I couldn’t care less) what people think;ich werd dir was pfeifen! you know what you can do;dem werd ich was pfeifen! he can take a running jump ( oder flying leap)* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) whistle; < bird> sing; pipees pfeift in seiner Brust — he wheezes in his chest; s. auch Loch 1)
2) mit sein3) (auf einer Trillerpfeife o. ä.) <policeman, referee, etc.> blow one's whistle; (Sport): (als Schiedsrichter fungieren) act as referee4) (salopp)2.auf jemanden/etwas pfeifen — not give a damn about somebody/something
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb2)sich (Dat.) eins pfeifen — (ugs.) whistle [nonchalantly] to oneself; (auf einer Pfeife) pipe, play <tune etc.>; (auf einer Trillerpfeife o. ä.) blow <signal etc.> on one's whistle
einen Elfmeter pfeifen — (Sport) blow [the whistle] for a penalty
3) (salopp spött.)ich pfeif' dir was — go and get knotted (coll.)
* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: pfiff, gepfiffen)= to blow a whistle expr.to pipe v.to whistle v. -
20 chiflar
v.1 to whistle.María chifló muy duro Mary whistled loudly.2 to boo, to jeer.Elsa chiflaba mientras yo corría Elsa jeered while I ran.3 to whistle at, to whistle to.El guarda le chifló a Ricardo The guard whistled at Richard.* * *1 (silbar) to hiss, whistle1 (silbar) to hiss, boo1 familiar (enloquecer) to go mad, go crazy, go round the bend\chiflarse por alguien/algo familiar to be crazy about somebody/something, be mad about somebody/something————————1 (raspar las pieles) to skive, pare* * *1. VT1) [+ silbato] to blow2) (Teat) to hiss, boo, whistle at3) * (=beber) to drink, knock back *4) * (=encantar) to entrance, captivate; (=volver loco) to drive crazy2. VI1) esp LAm to whistle, hiss3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <actor/cantante> to whistle at ( as sign of disapproval), ≈to boo2.chiflar vi1) ( silbar) to whistle2) (fam) ( gustar mucho)3.chiflarse v pron (fam)* * *= whistle, hiss.Ex. The author of 'A tune they can whistle' stresses the importance of a user-oriented approach to outreach activities.Ex. In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.* * *1.verbo transitivo <actor/cantante> to whistle at ( as sign of disapproval), ≈to boo2.chiflar vi1) ( silbar) to whistle2) (fam) ( gustar mucho)3.chiflarse v pron (fam)* * *= whistle, hiss.Ex: The author of 'A tune they can whistle' stresses the importance of a user-oriented approach to outreach activities.
Ex: In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.* * *chiflar [A1 ]vt‹actor/cantante› to whistle at ( as sign of disapproval), ≈ to boo■ chiflarviA¿sabes chiflar? can you whistle?le chiflaron cuando pasó por la obra they whistled at her o wolfwhistled when she went past the building sitechíflale a ver si nos ve whistle to him o give him a whistle and see if he sees us2 (con los dedos) to whistlechifló para detener a un taxi she whistled to get a taxi to stopB ( fam)(gustar mucho): le chiflan los coches he's crazy about cars ( colloq), he's mad on o about cars ( BrE colloq)( fam) chiflarse POR algo/algn:se chifla por las motos he's crazy about motorbikes ( colloq), he's mad about o on motorbikes ( BrE colloq), he's motorbike-crazy o ( BrE) motorbike-mad ( colloq)se chifló por esa chica he flipped his lid o he went nuts over that girl ( colloq)* * *
chiflar ( conjugate chiflar) verbo transitivo ‹actor/cantante› to whistle at ( as sign of disapproval), ≈ to boo
verbo intransitivo
1 ( silbar) to whistle
2 (fam) ( gustar mucho):◊ le chiflan los coches he's crazy about cars (colloq)
chiflarse verbo pronominal (fam) chiflarse por algo/algn to be crazy about sth/sb (colloq)
chiflar verbo intransitivo
1 (con la boca) to whistle
(con un silbato) to blow
2 familiar (gustar mucho) me chifla esta música, I love this music
' chiflar' also found in these entries:
English:
whistle
* * *♦ vtFam [encantar]me chifla el pescado frito I just love fried fish;me chifla ese jugador I'm mad o crazy about that player♦ vi[silbar] to whistle; RPno se puede chiflar y comer gofio you can't have your cake and eat it* * *I v/t booII v/i whistle* * *chiflar vi: to whistlechiflar vt: to whistle at, to boo
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