clock

clock
klok 1. noun
1) (an instrument for measuring time, but not worn on the wrist like a watch: We have five clocks in our house; an alarm clock (= a clock with a ringing device for waking one up in the morning).) klokke, ur
2) (an instrument for measuring speed of a vehicle or distance travelled by a vehicle: My car has 120,000 miles on the clock.) (-)måler, speedometer
2. verb
(to register (a time) on a stopwatch etc.) ta tida (på)
- clockwork
- clock in
- out/on
- off
- clock up
- like clockwork
- round the clock
klokke
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ur
I
subst. \/klɒk\/
1) klokke, ur
2) (hverdagslig) måler, taksameter, speedometer, stemplingsur, stemplingsklokke, kontrollur
3) (slang) fjes, tryne, ansikt
beat the clock (hverdagslig) fullføre før tiden er ute, bli ferdig før tiden
by the clock etter klokken, ifølge klokken
clean someone's clock (amer., hverdagslig) gi noen juling, banke noen, overgå noen
round the clock eller around the clock døgnet rundt
sleep the clock round sove rundt
turn\/put back the clock eller turn\/put the clock back (overført) stille klokken tilbake, snu utviklingen tilbake
work against the clock arbeide om kapp med tiden
II
subst. \/klɒk\/
(på strømpe) mønster, kilehæl
III
verb \/klɒk\/
1) (sport) ta tiden på, klokke (hverdagslig)
2) (hverdagslig) få notert en tid på, komme opp i, registrere
3) (slang) slå, klappe til
4) (slang) glo på, kikke
• clock that car over there
• our waiter kept clocking the kitchen door
5) (hverdagslig, på bil) skru tilbake kilometertelleren
clock in\/on (på arbeidsplass) stemple inn
clock out\/off (på arbeidsplass) stemple ut
clock up (hverdagslig) få notert en tid på, oppnå, komme opp i, registrere
• we clocked up 100 m.p.h.

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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