noun, American English
-
a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force
skimpy
- nedostatečný, malý, nepřiměřený, chudý
BrE
/'skɪmpi/
AmE
/'skɪmpi/
adjective
-
not large enough; not enough of something
burnish
- vylepšit, napravit (reputaci apod.)
BrE
/'bɜ:nɪʃ/
AmE
/'bɜ:rnɪʃ/
verb, formal
-
to improve something, especially reputation or image
grid
- rošt, mřížka, mříž
BrE
/'grɪd/
AmE
/'grɪd/
noun
-
a framework of metal or bars used for holding or supporting something
grid
- elektrická síť, rozvodná síť
BrE
/'grɪd/
AmE
/'grɪd/
noun
-
a system of electrical wires through which electricity is distributed