stamp

stæmp 1. verb

1) (to bring (the foot) down with force (on the ground): He stamped his foot with rage; She stamped on the insect.) stampe, trampe i gulvet (av sinne)

2) (to print or mark on to: He stamped the date at the top of his letter; The oranges were all stamped with the exporter's name.) stemple

3) (to stick a postage stamp on (a letter etc): I've addressed the envelope but haven't stamped it.) frankere, ha på frimerke

2. noun

1) (an act of stamping the foot: `Give it to me!' she shouted with a stamp of her foot.) stamping, tramping

2) (the instrument used to stamp a design etc on a surface: He marked the date on the bill with a rubber date-stamp.) stempel

3) (a postage stamp: He stuck the stamps on the parcel; He collects foreign stamps.) frimerke

4) (a design etc made by stamping: All the goods bore the manufacturer's stamp.) stempelmerke

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subst. \/stæmp\/

1) stamping, tråkking, tramping

2) (lyden av et) tramp

3) frimerke

4) stempel, stempelmerke, merke, pregeplate

5) stempel, avtrykk, merke, preg (på mynt e.l.)

6) (i stampeverk) knusemaskin, stampemaskin

7) (overført) preg, stempel, kjennemerke

• this novel bears the stamp of genius

denne romanen bærer geniets preg

8) slag, støpning, karakter

• you don't often meet men of his stamp

du møter ikke ofte menn av hans støpning

book of stamps frimerkehefte

stamp of approval godkjenning

II

verb \/stæmp\/

1) stampe, trampe, tråkke

• he stamped his foot on the floor with rage

han trampet i gulvet i sinne

• she left the table and stamped upstairs

hun gikk fra bordet og trampet opp trappene

• the children forgot to stamp the mud off their feet before going inside

barna glemte å trampe av seg sølen før de gikk inn

2) trampe på, trampe ned, trampe flat, knuse

3) stemple, prege, trykke (mønster på stoff e.l.), stanse (ut)

• the cloth was stamped with a floral pattern

tøyet var påtrykt et blomstermønster

4) (overført) prege, merke

• the accident was stamped on her memory

ulykken var preget inn i hukommelsen hennes

5) (overført) stemple, karakterisere

• he was stamped as a liar

han ble stemplet som en løgner

6) frankere, sette frimerke på

7) (teknikk, om malm e.l.) knuse, pulverisere

stamp out slukke (ved å trampe på ilden) (om opprør e.l.) slå ned, stoppe med makt