Franja

dróbnica small cattle; sheep, goats and pigs pl

dvovpréžnik carriage and pair

ekipáža (vprega itd.) horse and carriage; carriage and pair; (posadka na ladji) crew, turnout; ship's company; (v letalu, balonu) crew; (kneza itd.) train, suite; retinue; equipage

ekstremitéte pl anatomija hands and feet pl, extremities pl; (konja) points pl

elíta francosko the élite; the cream, the flower, the choice, the pick; the chosen few, (ironično) the great and the good; la crème de la crème

družbena elíta the cream of society
intelektualna elíta kake dežele the intellectual aristocracy, the intelligentsia of a country

enainpóluren of an hour and a half, an hour and a half's

faktótum factotum; handy man, man of all work; Man Friday; humoristično head (ali chief) cook and bottle-washer

familiáren familiar; intimate with; (sproščen) relaxed, free and easy

predmet ti mora biti familiáren the subject must be familiar to you
ne bodi preveč familiáren z njim! don't be too familiar with him!
biti familiáren s kom to be on intimate terms with someone

fíga botanika fig; (pričeska) bun; contemptuous gesture made with thumb between index and middle fingers

posušena fíga dried fig
venec fíg a string of figs
konjske fíge horse droppings, horse manure, horse dung, vulgarno horse turds
fíga mož (figurativno) one who reneges, reneger, unreliable fellow; bastard
biti fíga mož to go back on one's word; to break one's promise
fígo držati figurativno to keep one's fingers crossed, to cross fingers (za srečo for luck)
moramo fígo držati! touch wood!
fígo pokazati komu to make a contemptuous gesture at someone, to cock a snook at someone
to mi je fígo mar I don't care a damn about it, I don't give a hang (ali hoot) about it
za vsako fígo jokati to whimper (ali to cry) at the slightest provocation (ali žargon for damn all)
Figo, pa ne njegov obraz! His face my foot!
fígo (= nič) ji bo to koristilo! (ironično) a lot of good that'll do her!
fígo ti je mar! a lot you care!

gasílstvo fire fighting; men and equipment for fire fighting; system of fire fighting; fire brigade

GATT (Splošni carinski in trgovinski sporazum) General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade

glagoljáš priest saying mass in the Croat Church Slavonic rite and using Glagolitic missal

gluhonémnica institute for the deaf and dumb; deafand-dumb asylum

i (in) and; (tudi) also, too, as well; so, likewise

i...i both... and
i Vi i jaz both you and I (pogovorno me)
i njegov brat i njegov svak both his brother and his brother-in-law
naše izgube i padlih i ranjenih our losses both in killed and wounded

imponíranje making a great and good impression; filling with admiration, filling with awe

in and

in...in both... and
on in njegov brat both he and his brother
podnevi in ponoči both by day and by night
in tako dalje (itd.) and so on, etc (= etcetera)

itd etc; and so on, and so forth

izmenjáva exchange; alternation; changing; interchange; (straže) relief; (blaga v naturalijah) barter, bartering, truck; (vzajemno dajanje) give and take

izmenjáva setve rotation of crops

izménoma in turn; alternately; by turns; by rotation; in rotation; turn and turn about

izménoma smo brali we took it in turns to read

kákšenkrat sometimes; at times; now and then