hair

hair
heə 1. noun
1) (one of the mass of thread-like objects that grow from the skin: He brushed the dog's hairs off his jacket.) hår
2) (the mass of these, especially on a person's head: He's got brown hair.) hår
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- hairy
- hairiness
- hair's-breadth
- hair-breadth
- hairbrush
- haircut
- hair-do
- hairdresser
- hairdressing
- hair-drier
- hairline
- hair-oil
- hairpin 2. adjective
((of a bend in a road) sharp and U-shaped, especially on a mountain or a hill.) hårnålssving
- hairstyle
- keep one's hair on
- let one's hair down
- make someone's hair stand on end
- make hair stand on end
- not to turn a hair
- turn a hair
- split hairs
- tear one's hair
hår
subst. \/heə\/
1) hår, hårstrå
• it makes my hair stand on end
det får håret til å reise seg på hodet mitt
2) (på dyr) pels, hår
do one's hair sette opp håret, stelle håret
a fine head of hair flott hår
get in someone's hair (hverdagslig) gå noen på nervene, irritere noen
get one's hair cut klippe seg, klippe håret
get someone by the short hairs (hverdagslig) få taket på noen
hair lotion hårvann
hair of the dog (that bit you) drink dagen derpå (for å kurere tømmermenn)
keep your hair on! (britisk, hverdagslig) ta det rolig! , ingen grunn til panikk!
let one's hair down løse (på) håret, ta ned håret (hverdagslig) slappe av, koble av, slå seg løs, slå ut håret
lose one's hair miste håret (overført) bli sint
loss of hair håravfall
not hurt a hair on someone's head ikke krumme et hår på noens hode
not turn a hair ikke fortrekke en mine, ta det med knusende ro
pull somebody's hair eller pull somebody by the hair dra noen i håret, lugge noen
put up one's hair eller put one's hair up sette opp håret
split hairs drive ordkløveri, drive med flisespikkeri
take down one's hair løse opp håret, slå ut håret
to a hair eller to the turn of a hair på en prikk, på håret

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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