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cat¹ [kæt] samostalnik
mačka, maček; bič, korobač
pogovorno prepirljivka; dvojni trinožnik

when the cat's away the mice will play kadar mačke ni doma, miši plešejo
to bell the cat izpostavljati se nevarnosti
ameriško, vojska, sleng cat beer mleko
to wait for the cat to jump, to see how the cat jumps čakati na ugodno priložnost
to fight like Kilkenny cats boriti se na življenje in smrt
before the cat can lick the ear nikoli
when candles are out all the cats are grey ponoči je vsaka krava črna
he lives under the cat's foot žena hlače nosi
to grin like a Cheshire cat režati se, kazati zobe
to lead cat and dog life živeti kot pes in mačka
to let the cat out of the bag izblebetati skrivnost
like a cat on hot bricks kakor na šivankah
a cat has nine lives mačka je trdoživa
enough to make a cat laugh smešen, da bi se se krave smejale
it rains cats and dogs dežuje ko iz škafa
to shoot the cat bljuvati, urha klicati
as sick as a cat hudo bolan; slabe volje
not room to swing a cat premalo prostora
tom-cat maček
to turn a cat in the pan postati izdajalec, po vetru se obračati; izneveriti se
sleng cat's whiskers nekaj imenitnega
sleng not a cat's chance, not a cat in hell's chance prav nič upanja
a cat may look at a king še škofa lahko mačka gleda

dessicate [désikeit] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
sušiti, izsuševati; (po)sušiti (se), izparevati

dessicated milk mleko v prahu

dežêla country; land; province

na dežêli in the country
na dežêlo to the country
deveta dežêla fairyland, land of milk and honey, Cockaigne, wonderland, lotusland, land of plenty
obljubljena dežêla the Promised Land
dežêla podpisnica signatory country
dežêla v razvoju developing country, underdeveloped country
sveta dežêla the Holy Land
hiša na dežêli country house, villa, (manjša) cottage, country home
dežêla, v kateri se cedita med in mleko a land flowing with milk and honey
življenje kot v deveti dežêli a life of idleness and luxury
iti na dežêlo to go on a trip to the country
tuje dežêle foreign countries
preseliti se na dežêlo to move to the country
iti v krtovo dežêlo (figurativno) to die
živeti na dežêli to live in the country

dry¹ [drai] pridevnik (drily prislov)
suh, izsušen; žejen; suhoparen, dolgočasen; ki povzroča žejo; trpek (vino); prohibicijski; sarkastičen

dry battery suha baterija
dry bob igralec kriketa (Eton)
as dry as a bone čisto suh, suh ko poper
to feel dry biti žejen
a dry fish dolgočasnež
to go dry vpeljati prohibicijo
dry land kopno
dry law zakon o prohibiciji
dry season mrtva sezona
dry wine nesladkano vino
dry cow jalova krava
dry facts gola dejstva
dry shot slep strel
dry spell sušna doba
he's not even dry behind the ears mleko se ga še drži
to run dry posušiti se
dry death smrt na kopnem ali brez prelivanja krvi
as dry as dust skrajno dolgočasen

kànta (ročka) can; jug

kànta za bencin petrol can
kànta za mleko milk can
kànta za smeti garbage can, dustbin, bin

kísel sour; acid; tart; (malo) sourish, acidulous; (okisan) pickled; figurativno sour, sulky, surly; morose, peevish, sullen, ill-humoured, crabbed, harsh, crusty

kísel krompir potato salad
kísel obraz wry (ali drawn) face, sour look(s)
kíslo mleko sour (ali curdled) milk
kíslo zelje sauerkraut, pickled (ali salted) cabbage
kísle kumarice pickled cucumbers pl, cucumber salad
kíslo grozdje sour grapes pl
kísli bonboni acid drops pl
kísla voda mineral water, thermal water, acidulous water
kíslo se držati to look surly (ali bitter), to pull a (sour) face
napraviti kísel obraz to pull a (wry) face
ugrizniti v kíslo jabolko (figurativno) to grasp the nettle

kókosov

kókosovo maslo coconut butter
kókosovo mleko coconut milk
kókosovo olje coconut oil
kókosov oreh coconut
kókosova palma coconut palm
kókosova rogoznica, tekač coconut matting

kondenzírati to condense

kondenzirano mleko condensed (ali tinned) milk

kôzji goat's; goatish

kôzja brad(ic)a goatee
kôzji parkeljček botanika honeysuckle
kôzja brada botanika goat's beard
kôzja koža goatskin
kôzje mleko goat's milk
kôzji pastir goatherd
kôzji sir goat cheese
njega ne uženeš v kôzji rog tako lahko (figurativno) he does not scare easily
učiti koga kôzjih molitvic to teach someone a lesson, arhaično to lesson someone, to give someone a piece of one's mind

krávji (of a) cow; cow's; for a cow

krávja kupčija "cow deal", shady transaction between two parties to the detriment of a third
krávji hlev cowshed, cow house
krávje mleko cow's milk
krávje ošpice cowpox
pastir cowherd
krávja pastirica cowgirl
krávje usnje cowhide
krávji zvonec cowbell

méd -ú honey

gozdni, divji méd, -ú wild honey
turški méd, -ú Turkish delight
méd, -ú v satovju honey in the comb
tekoč méd, -ú liquid honey, pure honey
trcan méd, -ú strained honey
sladek kot méd, -ú sweet as honey, honey-sweet
méd, -ú in mleko milk and honey
iti, prodajati se za méd, -ú (figurativno) to sell like hot cakes
to gre za méd, -ú (figurativno) it's going like hot cakes
nabirati méd, -ú to gather honey
dežela, kjer se cedita méd, -ú in mleko a land flowing with milk and honey

odkúp buying back; repurchase; (osebe) ransom; (prodanega, zastavljenega) redemption

odkúp obveznice redemption of a bond
sadeži itd., ki se izroče po planskem prisilnem odkúpu surrender
dati (mleko, žito itd.) po planskem prisilnem odkúpu to surrender

odtŕgati odtrgováti to tear (ali to break, to pull, to pluck, to wrench) off

ona odtrgava otrokom mleko she skimps the children's milk
odtŕgati, odtrgováti se to tear oneself away, (gumb) to come off
ni se mogel odtŕgati, odtrgováti od knjige he could not tear himself away from the book
odtŕgati, odtrgováti si od ust to deny oneself food
odtŕgati, odtrgováti list to tear off a leaf

oslíčji

oslíčje mleko ass's milk

pínjiti to churn

pinjeno mleko buttermilk

pobrísati to wipe up

pobrísati razlito mleko to wipe (ali to mop) up spilt milk
pobrísati jo to run away, to take to one's heels, to make oneself scarce; to make off, to bolt; to abscond (from); (skrivaj ponoči, z dolgovi za seboj) (žargon) to do a moonlight flit, to flit, to scuttle off (ali away)

pogréti to warm up; to hot (up)

pogréti jed to warm up a meal
pogréti kavo to reheat (ali to warm up) coffee
pogréti krožnike to warm the plates
pogréti se pri ognju to have a warm at the fire
malo se pogréti to have a little warm (ali warm-up)
še enkrat pogréti mleko to warm the milk up again

posnét skimmed, skim

posnéto mleko skimmed milk, skim milk
posnéta pena skimming

posnéti

posnéti mleko to skim the milk
posnéti smetano (tudi figurativno) to take off the cream, to skim the milk, to skim the cream (off); (posnemati) to imitate, to copy; (povzeti) to sum up
posnéti na gramofonsko ploščo to record
on vedno posname smetano (figurativno) he always takes the cream

powder² [páudə]

1. prehodni glagol
zdrobiti v prah; napudrati; potresti (with)

2. neprehodni glagol
zdrobiti se v prah, (na)pudrati se

powdered sugar (milk) sladkor (mleko) v prahu
will you powder your nose? greste na stranišče? (rečeno ženski)