Translations for „turps“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

turps [tɜ:ps, Am tɜ:rps] N no pl inf

turps abbreviation of turpentine

turps

скипида́р

See also turpentine

turpentine [ˈtɜ:pəntaɪn, Am ˈtɜ:r-] N no pl

turpentine

скипида́р m

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I think he gets it really runny -- puts a lot of turps in it, layers and layers.

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He's a monster on the turps.

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Dealers started making synthetics out of anything they could, including mushrooms, rat poison and turps.

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Who hasn't had this moment after a big night on the turps?

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He always applies the first coat diluted 1:1 with turps.

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I can smell the turps.

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Blokes who'd play a game of rugger, get on the turps that night, and then try a few lines on a woman.

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Lift knees higher acordin (sic) to the pitch of her screams chant mistic (sic) chants and howl under the moon, add more turps, howl like the wolfman on the moors.

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It immediately began to burn her eyes and smelled like turps.

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Why don't they just give us turps and be done with it?

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