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41Snarren — * Hä snarrede1 üm sik as ne Bîeteltîewe2. (Iserlohn.) – Frommann, V, 163, 146. 1) Hier = snawen, snappen, schnell den Kopf bewegen, um zu beissen. 2) Bissige Hündin, Bietel von beissen …
42Tropfen (Subst.) — 1. Auch der Tropfen braucht seine Zeit zum Fallen. 2. Aus Tropfen werden Flüsse, aus Flüssen wird das Meer. 3. Aus Tropfen wird ein grosser Fluss, aus Flüssen ein See. – Fabricius, 1. 4. Aus vielen Tropfen entsteht ein Regen. – Eiselein, 524. Lat …
43Vogel — 1. A Fôglar diar so êder sjong, gung a Kâter iar inj aauer a dik me (wegh me üüb a Dâi). (Amrum.) – Haupt, VIII, 351, 19. Die Vögel, die so früh singen, mit denen geht die Katze über den Deich (am Tage weg). 2. A grosser Vogel braucht a gross… …
44snap — ► VERB (snapped, snapping) 1) break with a sharp cracking sound. 2) (of an animal) make a sudden audible bite. 3) open or close with a brisk movement or sharp sound. 4) (snap up) quickly secure (something that is in short supply). 5) sud …
45schnapps — [shnäps, shnaps] n. pl. schnapps [Ger, a dram, nip < Du snaps, lit., a gulp, mouthful < snappen, to SNAP] 1. HOLLANDS 2. any strong alcoholic liquor: Also sp. schnaps …
46snap — [snap] vi. snapped, snapping [< MDu or MLowG snappen, akin to Ger schnappen < Gmc base * snab ] 1. to bring the jaws together sharply; bite suddenly: often with at [a fish snaps at bait] 2. to snatch or grasp quickly or eagerly: with at [to …
47sneck — sneck the door, latch the door. The sneck or snecket of the door is, according to Skinner, the string which draws up the latch, to open the door ; perhaps from the Dutch word SNAPPEN, to snatch ; because, when the door is to be opened, it is… …
48snack — n. & v. n. 1 a light, casual, or hurried meal. 2 a small amount of food eaten between meals. 3 Austral. sl. something easy to accomplish. v.intr. eat a snack. Phrases and idioms: snack bar a place where snacks are sold. Etymology: ME, orig. a… …
49snap — v., n., adv., & adj. v. (snapped, snapping) 1 intr. & tr. break suddenly or with a snap. 2 intr. & tr. emit or cause to emit a sudden sharp sound or crack. 3 intr. & tr. open or close with a snapping sound (the bag snapped shut). 4 a intr. (often …
50schnapper — ˈshnapə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: alteration (influenced by German schnapper snapper, from Middle High German snapper gossipy or quarrelsome person, from snappen to snap + er) of snapper : snapper 3c …
