scum

scum

englanti
  1. pohjasakka (ihmisjoukosta tai sen jäsenestä)

Esimerkkejä:

scum of the earth

Liittyvät sanat: scumbag

Synonyymisanakirja

scum

kalvo, kelmu, kuona, melulauma, väkijoukko, lauma, roskaväki, rahvas, pohjasakka, hankkiutua eroon, poistaa, irrottaa kuonaa.

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Rimmaavat sanat

scum rimmaa näiden kanssa:

niobium, palladium, radium, iridium, indium, rodium, kalium, syankalium, helium, tallium...

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Englannin sanakirja

scum (englanti > suomi)

  1. kuona

  2. leväpuuro algae

  3. pintaliete

  4. roskaväki, pohjasakka

scum englanniksi

  1. puhekieltä A layer of impurity impurities that accumulates at the surface of a liquid (especially molten metal or water).

  2. puhekieltä A greenish water vegetation (such as algae), usually found floating on the surface of ponds

  3. The topmost liquid layer of a cesspool or septic tank.

  4. puhekieltä semen

  5. puhekieltä A reprehensible person or persons.

  6. To remove the layer of scum from (a liquid etc.).

  7. To remove (something) as scum.

  8. 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.vii:

  9. Some scumd the drosse, that from the metall came; / Some stird the molten owre with ladles great(nb..).
  10. To become covered with scum.

  11. 1769, Elizabeth Raffald, The Experienced English House-keeper, pp.321-322:

  12. Take the smallest Cucumbers you can get, and as free from Spots as possible, put them into a strong Salt and Water for nine or ten Days, or 'till they are quite Yellow, and stir them twice a Day at least, or they will scum over, and grow soft
  13. puhekieltä To scour (the land, sea etc.).

  14. (RQ:Mlry MrtDrthr):

  15. SOo by Merlyns aduys ther were sente fore rydars to skumme the Countreye / & they mette with the fore rydars of the north / and made hem to telle whiche wey the hooste cam / and thenne they told it to Arthur / and by kyng Ban and Bors counceill they lete brenne and destroye alle the contrey afore them there they shold ryde
  16. Milton

  17. Wandering up and down without certain seat, they lived by scumming those seas and shores as pirates.
  18. puhekieltä To gather together, as scum.

  19. 1815, Rudolf Ackerman and Frederic Shoberl, The Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufactures, Fashions and Politics:

  20. A great majority of the members are scummed together from the Jacobinical dregs of former periods of the revolution.
  21. puhekieltä To startscum or savescum.

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