fray

fray

  1. taistelu, yhteenotto, rähinä

Esimerkkejä:

into the fray – mukaan yhteenottoon

Synonyymisanakirja

fray

tappelu, taistelu, nujakka, kamppailu, rähinä, rähäkkä, kahakka, riita, koskettaa, hangata, rispaantua, harsuuntua, purkaantua, hajota, kulua, kulua loppuun, rikkoutua, mennä rikki.

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gray, spray, jalkaspray...

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Englannin sanakirja

fray (englanti > suomi)

  1. riita, rähinä

  2. harsuuntua, purkaantua

  3. väsyttää, uuvuttaa; raastaa hermoja">raastaa hermoja

  4. säikyttää, säikähdyttää

  5. kustantaa, kattaa, maksaa

  6. hieroa

fray englanniksi

  1. affray Affray; broil; contest; combat; brawl; melee.

  2. Though they did not know the reason for the dispute, they did not hesitate to leap into the fray.

  3. Shakespeare

  4. Who began this bloody fray?
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  6. puhekieltä fright

  7. puhekieltä To unravel; used particularly for the edge of something made of cloth, or the end of a rope.

  8. The ribbon frayed at the cut end.

  9. puhekieltä To cause exhaustion, wear out (a person's mental strength).

  10. The hectic day ended in frayed nerves. (Metaphorical use; nerves are visualised as strings)

  11. puhekieltä frighten; alarm

  12. (RQ:Authorized Version)

  13. And the carcases of this people shall be meat for the fowls of the heaven, and for the beasts of the earth; and none shall fray them away.
  14. 1662, w:Henry More|Henry More, s:An Antidote Against Atheism|An Antidote Against Atheism, Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 63:

  15. "Besides, all the wit and Philosophy in the world can never demonstrate, that the killing and slaughtering of a Beast is anymore then the striking of a Bush where a Bird's Nest is, where you fray away the Bird, and then seize upon the empty Nest."
  16. Spenser

  17. What frays ye, that were wont to comfort me affrayed?

    (rfquotek)

  18. puhekieltä To bear the expense of; to defray.

  19. Massinger

  20. The charge of my most curious and costly ingredients frayed, I shall acknowledge myself amply satisfied.
  21. puhekieltä To rub.

  22. Sir Walter Scott

  23. We can show the marks he made / When 'gainst the oak his antlers frayed.
  24. friar

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