| Englisch > Deutsch | |
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| tub | |
| 1. Wanne, Bottich | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
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| tub | |
| 1. subst. A flat-bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height, used for storing or packing things, or for washing things in. |  |
| He bought a tub of lard to roast the potatoes in. | |
| 2. subst. The contents or capacity of such a vessel. | |
| He added a tub of margarine to the stew. | |
| 3. subst. A bathtub. | |
| 4. subst. (nautical, informal) A slow-moving craft. | |
| 5. subst. (humorous, or derogatory) Any structure shaped like a tub, such as a certain old form of pulpit, a short broad boat, etc. | |
| 6. subst. A small cask. | |
| a tub of gin | |
| 7. subst. Any of various historically designated quantities of goods to be sold by the tub (butter, oysters, etc). | |
| 8. subst. (mining) A box or bucket in which coal or ore is sent up a shaft. | |
| 9. subst. (obsolete) A sweating in a tub; a tub fast. | |
| 10. subst. (slang) A corpulent or obese person. | |
| 11. v. To plant, set, or store in a tub. | |
| to tub a plant | |
| 12. v. To bathe in a tub. | |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
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| Wanne | |
| 1. n-f. tub; flat-bottomed vessel | |
| 2. n-f. for bathing or washing | |
| 3. n-f. for technical uses, especially to collect or hold liquids | |
| 4. n-f. (regional, southern) for kitchen use | |
| 5. n-f. (military) clipping of Panzerwanne | |
| 6. n-f. (historical) winnowing basket | |
| 7. n-f. (slang) police van | |
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