gross

gross
ɡrəus 1. adjective
1) (very bad: gross errors/indecency.) grov, krass
2) (vulgar: gross behaviour/language.) simpel, grov, ufin
3) (too fat: a large, gross woman.) fet, tykk
4) (total: The gross weight of a parcel is the total weight of the contents, the box, the wrapping etc.) total-, brutto
2. noun
(the total amount (of several things added together).) brutto-/totalsum
inntekt
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klar
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plump
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ren
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svær
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tykk
I
subst. \/ɡrəʊs\/
1) gross (12 dusin)
2) (gammeldags) hovedmasse, hovedstyrke
the gross of an army
hovedstyrken i en hær
by (the) gross (overført) i hopetall
great gross stort gross, tolv gross, 12 x 12 dusin
in gross (jus) personbundet, personlig
in (the) gross (handel) i en gross, i parti, i store partier stort sett, i sin helhet
II
verb \/ɡrəʊs\/
ha en bruttoinntekt på, tjene brutto
gross two thousand pounds
ha en bruttoinntekt på to tusen pund
gross somebody out (amer., slang) vemmes over, gjøre kvalm, bli kvalm av, føle vemmelse for
he grosses me out
han gjør meg kvalm
III
adj. \/ɡrəʊs\/
1) grov, simpel, rå, ufin, vulgær
gross language
vulgært språk
gross jests
grove vitser
the bookkeeper was shocked by their gross language
2) grov, utilgivelig, krass
gross carelessness
grov skjødesløshet
I was surprised at her gross exaggeration when trying to explain what happened
Alexander was not fooled by her gross flattery
the MP's successful results were an example of gross materialism
parlamentsmedlemmets gode resultater var et eksempel på krass materialisme
years later Tim discovered that his money had disappeared into the pockets of a gross impostor
gross injustice
skrikende urettferdighet
3) (slang) ekkel, kvalm, snuskete, slibrig
4) frodig, tett
gross plant
en plante i full blomst
gross vegetation
frodig vegetasjon
5) fet, satt, oppsvulmet, tykk
a gross, corpulent man
en oppsvulmet, fet mann
6) brutto-, total
gross income
bruttoinntekt
gross weight
totalvekt \/ bruttovekt
7) (om sanser) sløv

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