flush

flush
1. noun
1) (a flow of blood to the face, making it red: A slow flush covered her face.) rødme, rødming
2) ((the device that works) a rush of water which cleans a toilet: a flush toilet.) nedskylling
2. verb
1) (to become red in the face: She flushed with embarrassment.) rødme, bli rød
2) (to clean by a rush of water: to flush a toilet.) skylle ned
3) ((usually with out) to cause (an animal etc) to leave a hiding place: The police flushed out the criminal.) jage ut/opp
- in the first flush of
- the first flush of
rik
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spyle
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strøm
I
subst. \/flʌʃ\/
1) rødme, glød
2) sterk strøm, foss, vell
3) (rør, toalett) skylling, spyling
4) (toalett) spyleanordning
please don't forget to press the flush
vennligst ikke glem å trekke opp
5) (om følelser) utbrudd
6) blomst, vår
a flush of et anfall av, et utbrudd av, -rus
he felt a flush of shame
han rødmet av skam
they felt the flush of passion
de følte lidenskapens rus
the first flush of spring
de første vårtegnene
in the flush of på toppen av, på høyden av
he was in the flush of youth
han var i sin beste ungdom
her garden was in the flush of bloom
hagen hennes sto i full blomst
II
subst. \/flʌʃ\/
(i poker, sekvens i samme farge) flush
a flush hand flush på hånden
royal flush royal flush (sekvens i samme farge, fra ess ned til 10)
straight flush straight flush
III
verb \/flʌʃ\/
1) rødme, blusse
2) fosse frem, flomme, strømme
3) (rør, toalett) skylle, spyle, skylle ned
she heard the toilet flush
hun hørte at det ble skylt ned på toalettet
4) (om planter) sette skudd
5) bli opphisset, bli opprørt, egge, hisse opp
6) (jakt) jage ut, skremme opp (vilt)
7) (landbruk) fôre opp (søyer)
flush crimson\/red bli blodrød
flush down skylle ned
she flushed the papers down the toilet
hun skylte papirene ned i do
flushed with pride sepride, 1
flushed with victory sevictory
flush out skylle ut, spyle jage ut, skremme ut
the snipers were flushed out from their hiding places
snikskytterne ble skremt ut fra skjulestedene sine
flush the pan sepan, 1
flush up rødme, blusse
flush with rødme av
she flushed with shame
hun rødmet av skam
IV
verb \/flʌʃ\/
jevne, glatte
flush up gjøre glatt (om mur) bringe i plan
V
adj. \/flʌʃ\/
1) (om overflate) jevn, glatt, plan
2) i overflod, rikelig
3) full, overfylt
4) velhavende, rik
he was feeling flush on payday
han følte seg rik på lønningsdagen
5) (om person) full av livskraft
6) i plan med, i flukt med
7) (båt) glattdekket
8) (typografi) i marg, uten innrykk
flush door dør med glatt overflate
flush with (om person) rødmende av, rød av rik på, full av
some private companies are flush with cash
noen privatbedrifter er rikt utstyrt med kontanter
i kant med
each line is flush with the right-hand margin
alle linjer går helt ut i høyremargen
VI
adv. \/flʌʃ\/
1) rett på, rett i, direkte på, midt i
he caught his opponent flush on the chin
han gav motstanderen en midt på haken
2) jevnt, glatt
flush with i ett med, i plan med
the screw must fit flush with the surface
skruen må gå i ett med overflaten

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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