fend

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fend

taistella jtk vastaan, vastustaa, puolustautua, tehdä vastarintaa, puolustaa, torjua, selviytyä, pärjätä, selvittää, tulla toimeen, suoriutua, selvitä, kestää, pitää pintansa.

Slangisanakirja

1. fendut: naisen rinnat : Se tsittas kaltsilla fendut paljaana.

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Englannin sanakirja

fend (englanti > suomi)

1. huolehtia itse|alt=itsestään, pitää huolta|alt=pitää huolta itsestään, selviytyä, pärjätä

2. torjua, pitää puolta

fend englanniksi

1. puhekieltä An enemy; fiend; the Devil.

2. puhekieltä To take care of oneself, to take responsibility for oneself.

3. 1990, Messrs Howley and Murphy, quoted in U.S. House Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Oversight hearing on the Federal Service Contract Act,^{http://books.google.com/books?id=Bc8gAAAAMAAJ} U.S. Government Printing Office, page 40,

Mr. Howley. They are telling him how much they will increase the reimbursement for the total labor cost. The contractor is left to fend as he can.

Chairman Murphy. Obviously, he can’t fend for any more than the money he has coming in.

4. 2003, Scott Turow Reversible Errors, http://books.google.com/books?id=xgHjlsLhMUwC&pg=PA376&dq=fends+OR+fend+OR+fending+OR+fended+-as-best+-off+-for-herself+-for-himself+-for-themselves+-for-myself+-for-yourself+date:1900-2009+subject:fiction&lr=lang_en&as_brr=3&ei=YP0oSOLmA4LIigGoj-y-DQ&sig=iE939PKUiRFg9HP61QylkBC9fus page 376

The planet was full of creatures in need, who could not really fend, and the law was at its best when it ensured that they were treated with dignity.

5. puhekieltä To defend, to take care of ((non-gloss definition)); to block or push away ((non-gloss definition)).

6. Dryden

With fern beneath to fend the bitter cold.

7. 1999, Kuan-chung Lo, Guanzhong Luo, Luo Guanzhong, Moss Roberts, Three Kingdoms: A Historical Novel, page 39

He fends, he blocks, too skillful to be downed.

8. 2002, Jude Deveraux, A Knight in Shining Armor, http://books.google.com/books?id=IV2Gkol65s4C&pg=PA187&dq=fends+OR+fend+OR+fending+OR+fended+-as-best+-off+-for-herself+-for-himself+-for-themselves+-for-myself+-for-yourself+date:1900-2009+subject:fiction&lr=lang_en&as_brr=3&ei=YP0oSOLmA4LIigGoj-y-DQ&sig=hsskkIqYYqNtevXnbH4d4Sy86eY page 187

“(..) My age is lot like yours. Lone women do not fare well. If I were not there to fend for you, you—”

9. to fart

10. (inflection of)

11. to protect, defend

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