Translations for „once-over“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

ˈonce-over N inf

1. once-over (cursory examination):

to give sb/sth a/the once-over

bežno koga/kaj pogledati

2. once-over (cursory cleaning):

to give sth a/the once-over

na hitro počistiti kaj

Usage examples with once-over

to give sth a/the once-over

na hitro počistiti kaj

to give sb/sth a/the once-over

bežno koga/kaj pogledati

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Bouncers as wide as they were tall sat on stools on the sidewalk, giving prospective customers the once-over.

gadling.com

He knows airport security sometimes gives him an extra once-over.

www.mlive.com

Next, make sure it is clean inside and out - not just a quick once-over, but seriously cleaned.

www.theglobeandmail.com

First things first, call your city's water department, and have them come out to give your system a once-over.

www.gizmodo.com.au

She gave me the once-over for any identifying scars or tattoos.

www.thestar.com

Pretty sure a simple once-over look would have confirmed the mess.

www.ottawasun.com

Put that lot together and it adds up to once-over lightly.

www.stuff.co.nz

Before we were set to depart, we gave the toilets a quick once-over and while they are quite small, they were clean.

www.sundayworld.com

But it's not the only thing prospective mates are eyeing when they give chaps the once-over.

www.theregister.co.uk

Mom just gave me a slow once-over and then went back to brunch.

www.vancouversun.com