Translations for „nignt“ in the Slovenian » English Dictionary

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nìt <níti, níti, níti> N f

1. nit:

nit

filament

nit

string

nit

thread

odeja je prešita s črno nìtjo

the cover [ali quilt] is sewn with black thread

votkovna/osnovna nìt

weft/warp thread

vdeti nìt v šivanko

to thread a needle

nìt stroka BOT

string

prašnična nìt BOT

stamen filament

mišične nìti ANAT

muscle filaments

2. nit fig:

rdeča nìt

main [ali underlying] theme

rdeča nìt

cohesive thread

tisti, ki vleče nìt

the puppet master

tisti, ki vleče nìt

mastermind

izgubiti nìt pogovora

to lose the thread of one's conversation

imeti v rokah vse nìti

to be pulling all the strings

nìt življenja/spomina

the thread of life/memory

mígn|iti <-em; mignil> VB perf intr

migniti fig:

vrnil se je, kot bi mígnil

he came back in a flash

vrnil se je, kot bi mígnil

he came back before you could say Jack Robinson old

rígn|iti <-em; rignil> VB perf intr

rigniti perf od rigati:

See also rígati

I . ríga|ti <-m; rigal> VB imperf intr (osel, mula)

rigati

to bray

rigati

to hee-haw

II . ríga|ti VB imperf refl

rigati rígati se vulg:

rígati se

to belch

rígati se

to burp enslslre-am-s

ríga se mi

I feel like belching