fog

fog
foɡ 1. noun
(a thick cloud of moisture or water vapour in the air which makes it difficult to see: I had to drive very slowly because of the fog.) tåke
2. verb
((usually with up) to cover with fog: Her glasses were fogged up with steam.) tåkelegge, dogge, gjøre uklar
- fog-bound
- fog-horn
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tåke
I
subst. \/fɒɡ\/
1) tåke, tåkeslør, skodde
• she remembers the London fog
hun husker London-tåken
2) (i atmosfæren) sky
• there was a fog of dust in the atmosphere
det var en sky av støv i atmosfæren
3) (fotografering) slør
4) (overført) rådvillhet, omtåkethet
in a fog omtåket rådvill
II
subst. \/fɒɡ\/
1) (også konkret) etterslått
2) vintergress, gress som står over vinteren
3) (skotsk) mose
leave a field under fog la gresset få stå vinteren over
III
verb \/fɒɡ\/
1) innhylle i tåke, tåkelegge, gjøre tåkete, innhylle i damp
2) bli tåkete, bli dekket av damp, dugge
3) (fotografering, om negativ eller bilde) gjøre uklar, gjøre sløret, bli sløret
4) (overført) forvirre, omtåke
5) (jernbane) legge ut tåkesignaler
6) spraye (som behandling)
fog the issue skape forvirring om problemet, tåkelegge problemet
fog the mind forvirre, gjøre forvirret
fog up gjøre at det dugger på
• the cold air fogged up my glasses
den kalde luften fikk det til å dugge på brillene mine
IV
verb \/fɒɡ\/
1) forklaring: la det lange gresset bli stående (over vinteren)
2) (om buskap) la beite på vintergress
3) (skotsk, gammeldags) bli overgrodd av mose

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