| Englisch > Deutsch | |
| peel | |
| 1. schälen | |
| 2. Schale, Haut | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
| peel | |
| 1. v. To remove the skin or outer covering of. |  |
| I sat by my sister's bed, peeling oranges for her. |  |
| 2. v. To remove something from the outer or top layer of. |  |
| I peeled (the skin from) a banana and ate it hungrily. |  |
| We peeled the old wallpaper off in strips where it was hanging loose. |  |
| 3. v. (intransitive) To become detached, come away, especially in flakes or strips; to shed skin in such a way. |  |
| I had been out in the sun too long, and my nose was starting to peel. |  |
| 4. v. (intransitive) To remove one's clothing. |  |
| The children peeled by the side of the lake and jumped in. |  |
| 5. v. (intransitive) To move, separate (off or away). |  |
| The scrum-half peeled off and made for the touchlines. |  |
| 6. subst. (usually) The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc. |  |
| 7. subst. (rugby) The action of peeling away from a formation. |  |
| 8. subst. A cosmetic preparation designed to remove dead skin or to exfoliate. |  |
| 9. subst. (obsolete) A stake. |  |
| 10. subst. (obsolete) A fence made of stakes; a stockade. |  |
| 11. subst. (archaic) A small tower, fort, or castle; a keep. |  |
| 12. subst. A shovel or similar instrument, now especially a pole with a flat disc at the end used for removing pizza or loaves of bread from a baker's oven. |  |
| 13. subst. A T-shaped implement used by printers and bookbinders for hanging wet sheets of paper on lines or poles to dry. |  |
| 14. subst. (archaic, US) The blade of an oar. |  |
| 15. subst. (Scotland, curling) An equal or match; a draw. |  |
| 16. subst. (curling) A takeout which removes a stone from play as well as the delivered stone. |  |
| 17. v. (curling) To play a peel shot. |  |
| 18. v. (croquet) To send through a hoop (of a ball other than one's own). |  |
| 19. v. (misspelling of peal): to sound loudly. |  |
| 20. v. (archaic, transitive) To plunder; to pillage, rob. |  |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
| schälen | |
| 1. v. to peel; to pare; to husk; to skin |  |
| 2. v. (reflexive) to peel off |  |