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štuporámo prislov piggyback, pickaback

nositi štuporámo to carry piggyback

talár gown

nositi talár to be gowned
obleči talár to gown
oseba v talárju gownsman, pl -men

Thames [temz] samostalnik
(reka) Temza

to throw water into the Thames figurativno nositi vodo v Savo, opravljati nesmiselno delo (brez uspeha)
he won't set the Thames on fire figurativno on ni iznašel smodnika

title¹ [táitl] samostalnik
naslov (knjige itd.); napis; naziv, ime (for za)
častni naslov, titel, titula
pravno pravni naslov, pravna osnova, pravna zahteva, dokaz za pravno zahtevo; priznana pravica (to do, na)
upravičenost; listina (o lastništvu), dokument, pismeno dokazilo; film podnaslov; vsebina čistega zlata, srebra
šport prvenstvo, naslov prvaka

the title of earl grofovski naslov
to bear a title nositi (imeti) naslov
to lose the title šport izgubiti naslov prvaka
to have a title to s.th. imeti pravico (biti upravičen) do česa
what is his title to your gratitude? kakšno pravico ima do vaše hvaležnosti?

token [tóukən] samostalnik
znak (of česa); simbol; dokaz; darilo za spomin, spomin(ek); žeton; bon

as a token of my gratitude kot znak (dokaz) moje hvaležnosti
by token, by the same (ali this) token iz istega razloga; nadalje; vrhu tega, razen tega
in token of v znak, v dokaz česa
more by token toliko bolj (več) (as, that ko, ker)
token aid (le) simbolična pomoč
token coin (kovinski) žeton (za vožnjo)
token import uvoz manjše količine blaga kot obveza prihodnjih večjih naročil
token money zasilni denar
token payment delno plačilo kot priznanje dolga
token strike solidarnostna (svarilna, opozorilna) stavka
token vote parlament odobritev denarnega zneska, čigar višina ni obvezna
to give s.o. a ring as a token of love dati komu prstan v dokaz (znak) ljubezni
I'll keep it as a token obdržal si bom to za spomin(ek)
to wear black as a token of mourning nositi črno obleko v znak žalovanja

trós botanika spore

nositi, tvoriti tróse to spore

uhán ear-ring, earring

nositi uháne to wear earrings

viper [váipə] samostalnik
zoologija gad, strupena kača, strupenjača
figurativno kača, zlobna oseba

common viper gad
generation of vipers gadja zalega
to cherish, to nourish a viper in one's bosom nositi, rediti gada (kačo) na svojih prsih (v nedrih)

visóko prislov high; highly

biti visóko cenjen to be highly esteemed
visóko leteti (figurativno, biti častihlepen) to fly high, to aim high, to have high aspirations
visóko nositi glavo (figurativno) to hold (ali to carry) one's head high
sonce je visóko nad obzorjem the sun is high above the horizon
visóko igrati to play high
visóko meriti, ciljati to aim high
visóko péti to sing high

vôda water; humoristično Adam's ale

po kopnem in po vôdi by land and by water
po vôdi navzdol downriver, downstream
po vôdi navzgor, proti vôdi upriver, upstream
bistra vôda limpid (ali clear) water
mehka (trda) vôda soft (hard) water
sladka (morska, tekoča, mineralna, pitna) vôda fresh (salt, running ali flowing, mineral ali table, drinking) water
termalna vôda thermal water
talna vôda underground water
mirujoča, stoječa vôda stagnant water, sluggish water
slana vôda brackish water
soda vôda soda water, aerated water
težka vôda kemija heavy water
kalna vôda troubled water
filtrirana vôda filtered water
mrzla in topla tekoča vôda cold and hot running water
neprepusten za vôdo watertight
curek vôde jet of water
pomanjkanje vôde water shortage
preskrba z vôdo water supply
vrč za vôdo water jug, pitcher
zdravljenje z vôdo hydropathy
v kitajskih vôdah in Chinese waters
to je vôda na njegov mlin (figurativno) this is grist to his mill
saj ne gori vôda! (figurativno) there's no tearing hurry!
polja so pod vôdo the fields are under water (ali flooded, inundated, submerged)
daj mi malo vôde, da si umijem roke! give me some water to wash my hands with!
iti po vôdo to fetch water
piti mineralno vôdo (v toplicah) to take the waters
nositi vôdo v Savo (figurativno) to carry coals to Newcastle
plavati na vôdi to float
naši načrti so šli po vôdi our plans went wrong
piti viski brez vôde to drink whisky neat
pasti v vôdo (figurativno) to come to naught, to fall through, (pogovorno) to fizzle out
s tem pade to v vôdo (VB pogovorno) this means it's a washout, this makes it a washout
moji načrti so padli v vôdo my plans have come to nothing
v kalni vôdi ribariti to fish in troubled waters
puščati vôdo (o ladji) to leak
zadrževati vôdo (= ne urinirati) to hold one's water
zaiti v pregloboko vôdo to go out of one's depth
tiha vôda globoko dere (bregove podira) still waters run deep
spustiti vôdo (urinirati) to make water

wear¹ [wɛ́ə] samostalnik
nošenje, oblačenje, način oblačenja; noša, obleka; moda; obraba, trganje, guljenje (obleke); trajnost, trpežnost

foot-wear obutev
household wear domača obleka
for autumn wear za nošenje v jeseni
for hard wear (obleka) za delo, za štrapac
wear and tear naravna obraba; ekonomija odpis za zmanjšanje vrednosti
in general wear v modi, modern
evening wear večerna obleka
the worse for wear obrabljen, ponošen, ki se ne da več obleči; pogovorno vinjen, pijan
of never-ending wear neobrabljiv, neuničljiv
there is still a great deal of wear in it to se da še dobro nositi
there's a lot of wear left in my dress moja obleka se bo lahko še dolgo nosila
the coat I have in wear plašč, ki ga navadno nosim
the rug shows wear preproga je obrabljena

willow¹ [wílou]

1. samostalnik
botanika vrba; vrbovina; predmet iz vrbovine; vrbova vejica (simbol nesrečne ljubezni); (kriket) bat, tolkač

to wear the willow žalovati ob izgubi ljubljene ali odsotne osebe, nositi žalno obleko
willowed posajen z vrbami

2. pridevnik
vrbov, narejen iz vrbovine, iz vrbovih vej(ic)

yoke¹ [jóuk] samostalnik
jarem; volovska vprega
arhaično jutro (zemlje)
figurativno hlapčevstvo, sužnost, podvrženost; obveznost

yoke of oxen jarem volov, par volov
two yoke of oxen dva para volov
yoke of matrimony zakonski jarem
to bring under the yoke, to submit to a yoke podjarmiti, zasužnjiti
to come under the yoke priti pod jarem
to endure the yoke prenašati, nositi jarem
to pass under the yoke zgodovina iti, skloniti se pod jarmom (o premagancu)
to send under the yoke podjarmiti
to shake off the yoke otresti se jarma

znák¹ sign, mark, signal, symbol; token; index; (značka) badge; (bolezenski) symptom; (migljaj) wink

znáki časa signs pl of the times
znák minus matematika minus sign, negative sign
znák plus matematika plus sign
prometni znák traffic sign (ali signal), road sign
znák za odhod signal for departure
znák za umik vojska signal to retreat
znák kot prošnja za pomoč distress signal; (v nevarnosti) signal of distress (SOS)
znák za preplah alarm
znák za konec preplaha all clear
zaščitni znák trademark
znáki časti in oblasti insignia pl
kot znák spoštovanja as a mark of respect
nobenega znáka življenja no sign of life
znák (znamenje) propadanja sign of decay
razpoznavni znák distinctive mark
kot znák moje hvaležnosti in token (ali as a token) of my gratitude
v znák sprave as a sign of reconciliation
kot na dani znák as though in response to a sign
dati komu znák to give someone a sign
dati znák za streljanje to give the signal to fire
dati znák (pomigniti) to beckon, pogovorno to tip someone the wink
to je bil znák za upor this was the signal for revolt
govoriti z znáki (kretnjami) to speak in sign language, (gluhonemi) to speak in dumb show
v znák žalovanja nositi črno obleko to wear black as a token of mourning

zvônec (hišni) bell

električni zvônec electric bell, (brenčalo) buzzer
zvônec pri vratih doorbell
gumb zvônca bell push, bell button
vrvica, ročaj za zvônec bellpull
obesiti komu zvônec to bell someone
obesiti mački zvônec to bell the cat
nositi zvônec to take the first place, to be in the lead, arhaično to bear the bell
potegniti za zvônec to pull the bell
pritisniti na zvônec to press the button
iti in odpreti vrata, če pozvoni zvônec to answer the doorbell (ali pogovorno the door)

žálen mourning

žálna obleka mourning dress (oziroma suit); widow's weeds pl
nositi žálno obleko to wear mourning
žálni okvir mourning border
žálni (črno obrobljeni) pisemski papir mourning paper
žálna koračnica funeral march
žálni trak mourning band, crape
žálna glasba funeral music
žálni flor mourning crape (ali crepe)
žálni pajčolan mourning veil
žálni rob black edge
žálni govor funeral oration
žálna zastava black flag
žálna igra tragedy
žálna barva mourning colour
žálni oder catafalque
žálni sprevod funeral procession