slå

bang, bar, bat, batter, beat, get the better of, bolt, chime, clap, cuff, dash, defeat, drive, foil, hit, knock, lash, latch, mow, pulsate, punch, ram, sock, strike, swipe, throb

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I. (en -er) bolt;

[skyde slåen for døren] bolt the door;

[skyde slåen fra døren] unbolt the door;

(se også lås).

II. vb (slog, slået)

(med objekt) (banke, ramme etc) beat ( fx he beats his wife),

(om enkelt slag) hit ( fx never hit a child in anger; has somebody hit you? hit below the belt),

(hårdt) knock ( fx knock him on the head; knock him unconscious),

F strike ( fx he struck (, hit) me in the face with his fist);

(med flad hånd) slap ( fx slap him in the face (, on the cheek, on the back)),

T thwack;

(støde (en legemsdel) så det gør ondt) hurt ( fx one's finger, one's back),

(hårdt) bump, knock ( fx one's head);

[slå ham bevidstløs]

(også) stun him;

[det slog mig at]

(fig) it struck me that;

(besejre) beat,

(mere F) defeat,

T lick;

(i skak) capture ( fx a pawn);

(overgå) beat ( fx that beats everything);

(eng, græs) mow ( fx the lawn), cut ( fx grass);

(tegne) draw ( fx a circle);

(præge) strike ( fx a medal);

(spille på et instrument) strike ( fx the lyre), play ( fx the harp);

(i terningspil) throw ( fx he threw 5);

(uden objekt) (om ur) strike;

(om fugl) warble, sing;

(om hjertet) beat,

(hurtigt, F) throb;

(om sejl) flap;

(om alkohol) be heady,

T kick, have a kick in it;

(om gevær) kick;

(se også slående, slås, slagen);

(forb med sb, se sb, fx flue, fold, gnist, I. hul, klik, I. klokke, knude,

kolbøtte, kreds, lejr, mønt, rekord, I. rod, skærver, slag, streg,

takt);

[ forb med sig:]

[slå sig] hurt oneself ( fx did you hurt yourself?), be hurt ( fx are you hurt?);

(om træ) warp,

(om skinne etc) buckle;

[slå sig for brystet] beat one's breast;

[slå sig igennem] fight one's way through,

(klare sig) manage, rub along,

(økonomisk) make both ends meet, scrape by;

[slå sig ihjel] be killed,

F lose one's life;

[slå sig løs] break away,

(more sig) let oneself go, have one's fling,

T let one's hair down;

[slå sig ned]

(bosætte sig) settle;

[slå sig ned i]

(også) make one's home in;

[slå sig op]

(fig) prosper (på by), rise in the world;

[slå sig på]

(om sygdom) attack, affect ( fx the lungs);

[slå sig på noget]

(fig) go in for something, take up something ( fx a sport);

[slå sig på én]

(tilslutte sig én) attach oneself to somebody;

[slå sig på flasken] take to (el. go on) the bottle, take to drink;

[slå sig på låret] slap one's thigh;

[slå sig sammen] join forces (med with, imod against),

(dvs skyde penge sammen) club together;

[slå sig sammen om at] join together to; club together to ( fx buy him a present);

[slå sig til], se ridder, I. ro;

[ forb med præp & adv:]

[slå `af]

(fjerne ved slag) knock off, strike off,

(i pris) knock off, take off;

(om dirigent) break off;

[han var ikke til at slå et ord af] I (, they etc) couldn't get a single word out of him;

(se også handel, hånd, sludder);

[slå af på]

(fig) reduce ( fx the price, one's demands);

[slå an]

(tangent, tone) strike;

(begynde at spille) strike up;

(blive populær, gøre lykke) catch on, take on, make a hit; become popular (hos with);

(om vare) find favour (hos with), take on;

(om vaccination) take;

[slå bagud] kick up;

[slå bak]

(mar) reverse the engines,

(fig) reverse one's policy;

[slå efter én] strike at somebody, aim a blow at somebody;

[slå noget `efter]

(i en bog etc) look up something;

[slå `efter i en ordbog] consult a dictionary;

[slå med sten efter] throw stones at;

[slå fast] fix, nail down,

(fig) establish, prove ( fx his innocence), demonstrate;

[jeg vil gerne slå fast at] I want to make it absolutely clear that;

[slå fejl] go wrong; fail ( fx the crops failed);

[slå en for penge] touch (el. tap) somebody for money;

am hit somebody for money;

[slå `fra]

(slå løs) knock off,

(maskindel, fx bremse) release,

(slukke for) switch off;

(uden objekt: slukkes) cut out ( fx the heater cuts out when the temperature reaches 20ø C);

[slå fra sig] defend oneself, fight back;

[slå det hen] pass it off,

T shrug it off,

(bagatellisere det) make light of it,

T pooh-pooh it;

[slå noget hen i spøg] laugh something off, pass something off with a laugh;

[slå i bordet] thump the table,

(fig) put one's foot down;

[slå bremserne `i] put (, voldsomt: jam el. slam) the brakes on,

(fig) put the brakes on;

[slå døren `i] slam the door;

[slå en klo i], se klo;

[et brøl slog os i møde] we were met (el. greeted) by a roar;

[lugten slog os i møde] we were met by the smell;

[slå i stykker], se I. stykke;

[slå et søm i] drive (el. knock el. hammer) in a nail;

[slå et søm i væggen] drive (el. knock) a nail into the wall;

[slå `igen] hit back;

[slå `igennem]

(trænge igennem) strike through, come through,

(om ideer etc) become generally accepted, penetrate,

(om bog) make a hit,

(om kunstner) make a name for oneself, come to the front, become recognized;

(blive effektiv) work (its way) through ( fx the price rises will take two months to work (their way) through (to the shops));

[slå ihjel] kill,

F put to death;

[slå tiden ihjel] kill time;

[slå imod] strike (against),

(om bølger, regn) beat against;

[slå ind] knock in,

(med hammer) hammer in,

(knuse) break, smash (in) ( fx a window, a door),

(tøndestaver, skibsside) stave in;

(i gartneri) heel in;

(blive opsuget) soak in;

(om sygdom) strike inwards;

[det slog ind med regn] rain set in;

[slå ind på]

(fx en vej) strike into, turn into, take ( fx a path, a road);

(en bane, levevej) take up,

F enter upon;

[slå itu] break, smash, dash to pieces;

[slå en halvtredskroneseddel itu] break into a 50-kroner note;

[han slog løs]

(dvs hamrede) he hammered away;

[slå kvæget løs] let the cattle loose;

[slå løs på en] pitch into somebody;

[slå med døren] slam the door;

[slå med nakken] toss one's head;

[slå med sten] throw stones (efter at);

[fuglen slår med vingerne] the bird flaps its wings;

[slå `ned]

(dvs få til at falde ned) knock down ( fx the vase);

(sænke) let down ( fx the blind), lower ( fx one's visor), pull down;

(folde sammen) put down ( fx an umbrella, a hood (kaleche));

(slå til jorden, slå i gulvet) knock down;

(dyr) slaughter, kill, destroy;

(afgrøde etc) put down, flatten;

(i gartneri) heel in;

(undertrykke) put down ( fx a rebellion, riots),

(stærkere) crush (down),

F suppress;

(bringe til tavshed) silence ( fx criticism, protests);

(falde) fall ( fx bullets fell among the crowd), drop;

(om lyn) strike;

[slå feberen ned] get the temperature down;

[slå kraven ned] turn down one's collar;

[blæsten får røgen til at slå ned] the wind beats down the smoke;

[slå termometret ned] shake down the thermometer;

[slå øjnene ned] cast down one's eyes; drop one's eyes;

[det slog ned i ham] it suddenly occurred to him (el. struck him);

(se også lyn);

[slå ned på]

(om fugl: sætte sig) perch on ( fx a branch);

(om rovfugl) swoop down on ( fx its prey), pounce on;

(fig: vælge, især til noget ubehageligt) pick on ( fx the teacher picked on me), fasten on,

(begærligt) pounce on ( fx a mistake);

[slå hårdt ned på] clamp (el. crack) down on ( fx tax evasion);

[slå om]

(vikle om) wrap round ( fx wrap a shawl round somebody), pass round

( fx pass a rope round something);

(uden objekt) (om vejret) change;

(om vinden) shift;

(skifte mening) change one's mind;

(skifte tone) change one's tune;

(skifte emne) change the subject (of conversation);

(skifte taktik) shift one's ground; reverse one's policy;

[slå armene om en] throw one's arms round somebody;

[slå om sig] hit out (in all directions),

(med stok etc) lay about (one);

[slå om sig med citater, eder etc] lard one's conversation (, one's writings) with quotations, oaths, etc;

[slå om sig med penge] throw (el. chuck el. splash) one's money about, spend lavishly;

[det er slået om til tø] a thaw has set in;

[hans kærlighed slog om til had] his love turned to hatred;

[slå op]

(åbne) open ( fx a book);

(en plakat) put up, stick (up);

(i strikning) cast on;

(ord etc i bog) look up;

(smøge op) turn up ( fx one's collar);

(rejse, opstille) put up, pitch ( fx a tent);

(opreklamere) boost;

(om flammer) leap up;

(om lyd etc) surge up;

[slå en kaleche (, en paraply) op] put up a hood (, an umbrella);

[slå en latter op] burst into a laugh;

[slå en stilling op] advertise a post;

[slå æg op] break eggs (i into);

[slå øjnene op] open one's eyes;

(se også I. brød);

[slå noget stort op]

(i avis) splash something;

[slå forretningen (etc) stort op] start in a grand style;

[slå op i en ordbog] consult a dictionary;

[slå det op i en ordbog] look it up in a dictionary;

[slå op med hende] break off the engagement (with her);

[slå op på side 7!] open your book(s) on page 7! turn to page 7!

[slå over]

(om stemme) break;

[blive slået over bord (af bølgerne)] be washed overboard;

[bølgerne slog over dækket] the waves washed over the deck;

(se også bro);

[slå over i] change into ( fx English),

(bevægelse) break into ( fx a gallop);

[slå over i en anden tone]

(fig) change one's tune;

[slå på] beat (on), strike (on),

(let) tap (on) ( fx tap somebody on the shoulder);

(fig: antyde) hint at,

(nævne) mention,

(fremhæve) stress;

(se også flugt, I. tromme);

[slå sig på] take to ( fx drink, gardening),

(om sygdom) affect;

[slå sammen]

(folde sammen) fold up ( fx a screen);

(forene) combine, pool,

T knock into one;

(merk) merge, amalgamate ( fx two companies);

(sammenfatte) lump (together), bracket (together);

(lukke sig) close;

(ramme hinanden) knock together;

[slå hælene sammen] click one's heels;

[slå hænderne sammen] clap one's hands,

(i forfærdelse) throw up one's hands in horror;

[`slå til] strike;

[slå `til]

(slå løs) hammer away,

(slå hårdt til bolden) hit out,

(fig) strike ( fx the Government decided to strike);

(være nok) suffice,

("strække") last;

(gå i opfyldelse) prove correct, come true ( fx his prediction came true), turn out to be true;

(sige ja) accept, accept the terms (, the offer);

[det slår ikke til]

(dvs rækker ikke langt) it does not go far;

[han syntes ikke han slog til] he felt inadequate,

(i sit arbejde) he did not feel equal to the job;

[få indtægterne (, pengene) til at slå til] make (both) ends meet;

(se også jord, lyd, ridder, skagle, Søren);

[slå tilbage] throw back, push back;

(angreb) beat off,

F repel, repulse;

(springe tilbage) rebound;

(genlyde) be thrown back,

F resound;

(om fjeder etc) recoil;

[slå ud]

(med slag) knock out;

(knuse, fx rude) break, smash;

(folde ud) spread ( fx the bird spread its wings),

(om hår) let down;

(hælde ud) pour out,

(en spand) empty;

(i boksning og fig) knock out;

(rival, konkurrent) cut out;

(fortrænge, erstatte) supplant, supersede;

(om flammer og røg) burst out, pour out;

(om sygdom) break out;

(få udslæt) break (el. come) out in spots (, in a rash);

[slå glasset ud af hånden på én] knock the glass out of somebody's hand;

[han var helt slået ud]

(fig) he was quite finished;

[slå ørerne ud]

(fig: lytte) prick up one's ears;

[slå det ud af hovedet] put it out of one's head;

[slå ud efter] hit out at;

[slå ud i lys lue], se I. lue;

[slå ud med armene] gesticulate,

(ubehersket) fling one's arms about;

[slå øjet ud på én] knock out somebody's eye.