| Engelsk > Engelsk |
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| green |
| 1. adj. Having green as its color. |
| The former flag of Libya is fully green. |
| 2. adj. (figurative, of people) Sickly, unwell. |
| Sally looks pretty green — is she going to be sick? |
| 3. adj. Unripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen. |
| 4. adj. (figurative, of people) Inexperienced. |
| John's kind of green, so take it easy on him this first week. |
| 5. adj. (figurative, of people) Naïve or unaware of obvious facts. |
| 6. adj. (figurative, of people) Overcome with envy. |
| He was green with envy. |
| 7. adj. (figurative) Environmentally friendly. |
| 8. adj. (cricket) Describing a pitch which, even if there is no visible grass, still contains a significant amount of moisture. |
| 9. adj. (dated) Of bacon or similar smallgoods: unprocessed, raw, unsmoked; not smoked or spiced.“unsmoked bacon used to be called green bacon, though the term is losing currency” |
| 10. adj. (dated) Not fully roasted; half raw. |
| 11. adj. Of freshly cut wood or lumber that has not been dried: containing moisture and therefore relatively more flexible or springy. |
| That timber is still too green to be used. |
| 12. adj. (wine) High or too high in acidity. |
| 13. adj. Full of life and vigour; fresh and vigorous; new; recent. |
| a green manhood; a green wound |
| 14. adj. (Philippines) Having a sexual connotation. |
| 15. adj. (particle physics) Having a color charge of green. |
| 16. n. The colour of growing foliage, as well as other plant cells containing chlorophyll; the colour between yellow and blue in the visible spectrum; one of the primary additive colour for transmitted light |
| (color panel, 008000) |
| 17. n. (politics, sometimes capitalised) A member of a green party; an environmentalist. |
| 18. n. (golf) A putting green, the part of a golf course near the hole. |
| 19. n. (bowls) The surface upon which bowls is played. |
| 20. n. (snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 3 points. |
| 21. n. (British) a public patch of land in the middle of a settlement. |
| 22. n. A grassy plain; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage. |
| 23. n. (mostly, in plural) Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants; wreaths. |
| 24. n. Any substance or pigment of a green colour. |
| 25. n. (UK, slang) marijuana. |
| 26. n. (US, slang) Money. |
| 27. n. (particle physics) One of the three color charges for quarks. |
| 28. v. To make (something) green, to turn (something) green. |
| 29. v. To become or grow green in colour. |
| 30. v. To add greenspaces to (a town, etc.). |
| 31. v. (intransitive) To become environmentally aware. |
| 32. v. To make (something) environmentally friendly. |
| Svenska > Engelsk |
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| grön |
| 1. adj. of the color green |
| 2. adj. (politics) related to a Green Party |
| 3. adj. looking sick |
| 4. adj. inexperienced |
| 5. adj. approved |
| 6. adj. jealous |
| Grön av avund. (compare synonymous Icelandic is) |
| Green with envy. |
