carp - kapr

noun - a fish that lives in ponds etc, in the Czech Republic it is eaten at Christmas

mincemeat - sladká směs sušeného ovoce a oříšků (uvnitř vánočního pečiva)

noun, British English - a sweet mixture of small pieces dried fruits, nuts and spices that is put inside Christmas pies

gingerbread - perník

noun - a kind of dark brown cake that has ginger in it; it is often associated with Christmas

holly - cesmína

noun - a small tree with red berries and dark green leaves, it is often used as decoration at Christmas

poinsettia - vánoční hvězda, poinsetia, pryšec nádherní

noun - a plant with red or white leaves at the top that look like large flowers, it is often associated with Christmas

mistletoe - jmelí

noun - a plant that is used as a Christmas decoration, when a man and a woman meet under it, they have to kiss

stocking - punčocha

noun - one of the pair of coverings for the feet and legs, usually worn by women; at Christmas, Santa Claus puts little presents into it

cracker - vánoční petarda, vánoční rachejtle

noun - (Christmas item) a cardboard tube with a paper crown in it, a little souvenir and a joke, it is opened by pulling the two ends apart

 

litter - nosítka (pro panovníka, důležitou osobu)

noun - a wheelless vehicle consisting of a bed or couch mounted on poles, used for carrying a person of high rank or importance on the shoulders of bearers

pruners - zahradnické nůžky

noun, American English - a garden tool which resembles a large pair of scissors that is used to cut stems and twigs

 

rake around - prohrabávat, prohledávat

verb - to search through something quickly and roughly

 

rake through - prohrabávat, prohledávat

verb - to search through something quickly and roughly

 

rake over - hrabat, pohrabat (hráběmi)

verb - to gather leaves or dried grass with a rake or to move a rake across a surface to make it level

 

rake up - hrabat, pohrabat (hráběmi)

verb - to gather leaves or dried grass with a rake or to move a rake across a surface to make it level

 

disown - zříci se, zapřít, odmítnout uznat, distancovat se od, nepřihlásit se k

verb - to refuse to acknowledge someone as your own relative or to deny any connection or responsibility for someone or something