weed

weed
wi:d 1. noun
(any wild plant, especially when growing among cultivated plants or where it is not wanted: The garden is full of weeds.) ugress
2. verb
(to remove weeds (from): to weed the garden.) luke
- weed out
luke
I
subst. \/wiːd\/
1) ugress(plante)
• the garden is running to weeds
2) (overført) ugress, uønskede elementer
3) (slang) marihuana(sigarett), gress
4) (poetisk) urt, vekst, plante
5) (også seaweed) tang
6) (hverdagslig, om hest) beinrangel
7) (hverdagslig, gammeldags) spinkel person, svekling, spjæling
8) (slang, gammeldags) sigar, sigarett
ill weeds grow apace ukrutt forgår ikke (så lett)
the weed (slang, også) marihuana
weeds (også) ugress
• the weeds have grown fast
ugresset har grodd raskt
II
verb \/wɪːd\/
1) (hagestell) luke, renske (ut), tynne ut
• they're weeding the garden
de luker i hagen
2) (overført) velge ut (av), luke ut
• she weeds the collection
hun velger ut samlingen
weed of rense for (overført) befri fra
weed out velge ut, luke ut
• he weeds out the herd
han velger ut flokken
renske bort, luke ut
• I'll just weed out this plant
jeg skal bare luke ut denne planten
• they weed out weak trees
de rensker bort svake trær

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