dodder — Słownik języka angielskiego

Czasownik

1. To shake or tremble as one moves, especially as of old age or childhood; to totter.

   Użycie

   • nieprzechodnie

   Przykłady

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   Yossarian responded to the thought by slipping away stealthily from the police and almost tripped over the feet of a burly woman of forty hastening across the intersection guiltily, darting furtive, vindictive glances behind her toward a woman of eighty with thick, bandaged ankles doddering after her in a losing pursuit.

   Their neighbours have been, on one side, an old man who dodders around in his dressing gown talking to himself, and on the other a stand-offish couple who pretend not to understand the Spanish he speaks.

Rzeczownik

1. Any of about 100–170 species of yellow, orange or red (rarely green) parasitic plants of the genus Cuscuta. Formerly treated as the only genus in the family Cuscutaceae, it is now placed in the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae.

   Użycie

   • policzalne
   • niepoliczalne

   Synonimy

   angel hairdevil's gutsdevil's hairdevil's ringletgoldthreadhailweedhairweedhellbinelove vinepull-downstrangleweedwitch's hair

Rzeczownik

1. a leafless annual parasitic vine of the genus Cuscuta having whitish or yellow filamentous stems; obtain nourishment through haustoria

   Terminy szersze

   vine

Czasownik

1. walk unsteadily, with short steps

   Synonimy

   toddlecoggletotterpaddlewaddle

   Terminy szersze

   walk

   Przykłady

   small children toddle