spectrum - spektrum, škála, paleta, rozsah

noun - a continuous range or sequence of something, such as wavelengths of light, or the range of different opinions, activities, or qualities

haft - rukojeť, násada, topůrko (u nože, sekery apod.)

noun, technical - a haft is the handle of a weapon or tool, especially of a knife or axe

bisque - hustá polévka z mořských plodů

noun - a thick, creamy soup made from shellfish

chowder - hustá rybí polévka (z ryb nebo mořských plodů)

noun - a thick soup or stew usually made fish or seafood and vegetables

tickbox - zaškrtávací políčko, zaškrtávací okénko

noun, British English - a small box on a form, screen, or document that can be ticked (checked) or left empty to indicate a choice, selection, or preference

checkbox - zaškrtávací políčko, zaškrtávací okénko

noun, American English - a small box on a form, screen, or document that can be ticked (checked) or left empty to indicate a choice, selection, or preference

 

banal - banální, otřepaný, všední, obyčejný, nudný, bezvýrazný

adjective - lacking originality, freshness, or significance; overused and uninteresting

 

whet - povzbudit, nabudit, podnítit, probudit (chuť, zvědavost)

verb - to stimulate or increase interest, appetite, or desire

filler - výplň, tmel, plnidlo

noun, technical - a substance used to fill gaps, spaces, or irregularities in a surface, material, or structure, often to create a smooth or even finish

supple - ohebný, pružný, elastický, vláčný, tvárný, poddajný (materiál, hmota)

adjective - easily bent, shaped, or manipulated without breaking; soft and pliable in texture

supple - ohebný, pružný (tělo)

adjective - (of a body) able to bend or move easily; physically flexible

 

vitriol - jízlivost, kousavost, ostrá kritika, jedovatost, zloba, jedovaté výroky, nevybíravé poznámky

noun - cruel, bitter, harsh, and highly critical language or remarks

 

vitriolic - jízlivý, kousavý, jedovatý, sžíravý (kritika, poznámka), velmi ostrý (kritika a pod.)

adjective, formal - filled with harsh criticism, bitterness, or malice; extremely sharp or hostile in tone

kooky - praštěný, cáklý, střelený, potrhlý, bláznivý

adjective, American English, informal - strange, eccentric, or slightly crazy, often in an amusing or charming way.

kook - podivín, blázen, pošuk, cvok, exot

noun, American English, informal - a person who behaves in a strange, eccentric, or slightly crazy manner; an odd or unusual individual