| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
windup,
wind-up adj | (mechanical) | som skruvas upp uttr |
| | My children loved to play with simple wind-up toys. |
windup,
wind-up n | UK, slang (practical joke) | spratt s |
| | | skämt s |
| | I don't believe this is happening to me. It must be a wind-up! |
windup,
wind-up n | UK, slang (irritating situation) | irritationsmoment s |
| | It's a real wind-up when my internet connection keeps cutting out every few minutes. |
windup,
wind-up n | (baseball: pitching) | kaströrelse s |
| | (gungande rörelse i sport) | sving s |
| | There's the wind-up for the pitch ... and it's low and outside for ball two. |
windup,
wind-up n | informal (conclusion) | slutsats s |
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
wind [sth] up,
wind up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (power by turning) | skruva upp ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | You have to use a special key to wind the clock up. |
wind [sth] up,
wind up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (end) (bildlig) | knyta ihop ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | | avsluta vtr |
| | (bildlig) | sätta punkt för ngt vbal uttr |
| | | runda av ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | It's time for lunch - I wish they'd wind up this boring meeting! |
| wind up vi phrasal | informal (become) | sluta som vtr + pron |
| | | bli vtr |
| | If we don't stop and ask for directions, we're going to wind up completely lost! |
| wind up doing [sth] v expr | informal (eventually have to do) | sluta med att man gör ngt uttr |
| | | bli vtr |
| | If I don't find a job soon, I may wind up begging on the streets. |
wind [sb] up,
wind up [sb] vtr phrasal sep | UK, figurative, slang (annoy [sb]) | irritera vtr |
| | | reta upp ngn vtr partikel oskj |
| | Don't do that; you know it winds me up! |
wind [sb] up,
wind up [sb] vtr phrasal sep | UK, figurative, slang (tease [sb]) | reta upp ngn vtr partikel oskj |
| | | irritera vtr |
| | | göra ngn förbannad vtr + adj |
| | Don't listen to Eric; he's winding you up. |