Translations for „doffs“ in the English » German Dictionary

doff [dɒf, Am dɑ:f] VB trans liter

to doff sth

etw ausziehen

to doff one's hat

den Hut abnehmen [o. ablegen]

to doff one's hat to sb

vor jdm den Hut ziehen

Phrases:

to doff its hat to sth

etw dat seinen Respekt erweisen

the song doffs its hat to the best soul traditions

das Lied ist eine Hommage an die besten Soul-Traditionen

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the song doffs its hat to the best soul traditions

das Lied ist eine Hommage an die besten Soul-Traditionen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

However, time spent waiting to doff protective gear before leaving at the end of the workday is compensable.

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He reflects, for example, that whenever he had helped a blind man across the street something he especially enjoyed doing he would doff his hat to the man.

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There were four basic tasks creeling, doffing, cleaning and piecing.

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Bishops, archimandrites and archpriests wear mitres when wearing their liturgical vestments, which have their own rules concerning donning and doffing.

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According to legend, his tunic was blood-soaked after the fights and when he doffed his belt, a white stripe appeared.

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They quickly exchange glances and in solidarity doff their hats to great pieces of music.

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He doffed his cap in mock sorrow.

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A major time constraint was doffing, or changing the spindles.

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Thread guides are on a thread rail which allows them to be hinged out of the way for doffing or piecing a broken thread.

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It did not take him long to doff his coat, roll up his sleeves and resolve to make something happen.

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