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Definitioner
Substantiv
- A gadfly; a horsefly.
- A light, gentle wind.
- A strong-bodied dipterous insect of the family Tabanidae.
- Any activity that is easy, not testing or difficult.
- (cricket) Wind blowing across a cricket match, whatever its strength.
- Ashes and residue of coal or charcoal, usually from a furnace. See Wikipedia article on Clinker.
- An excited or ruffled state of feeling; a flurry of excitement; a disturbance; a quarrel.
Verb
- (intransitive) To buzz.
- (usually, with along) To move casually, in a carefree manner.
- (weather) To blow gently.
- To take a horse under a light run in order to understand the running characteristics of the horse and to observe it while under motion.
Exempel
- The breeze rustled the papers on her desk.
- Into a gradual calm the breezes sink.
- Breezes blowing from beds of iris quickened her breath with their perfume; she saw the tufted lilacs sway in the wind, and the streamers of mauve-tinted wistaria swinging, all a-glisten with golden bees; she saw a crimson cardinal winging through the foliage, and amorous tanagers flashing like scarlet flames athwart the pines.
- After studying Latin, Spanish was a breeze.
- The discovery produced a breeze.
- She's sitting opposite a window that's gently breezing into her face, wafting her hair into cover-girl perfection ...
- breeze fly
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