Dun

  • 41dün — is. 1) Bugünden bir önceki gün Dün gece uyuyamadım da biraz başım ağrıyor. P. Safa 2) Geçmiş Bugünü anlamak için dünü bilmek gerek. 3) zf. Bugünden bir önceki günde Dün söyledi. 4) zf. Kısa bir süre önce Atasözü, Deyim ve Birleşik Fiiller dün bir …

    Çağatay Osmanlı Sözlük

  • 42Dûn — 1. So dûn1 wie Schulte Glomssack. (Königsberg.) – Frischbier, 142. 1) Trunken. Eigentlich: dick, kugelrund. (Müller Weitz, 118.) Dann toll und voll betrunken, von dem Adjectiv dûn = voll, strotzend; davon dunen, dünen = sich erheben, anschwellen; …

    Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • 43Dun — This interesting surname, found in England, Scotland and Ireland, has a number of possible origins. Firstly, it may be of Anglo Saxon origin, from the Olde English pre 7th Century and Middle English dunn , meaning dull, brown, dark coloured , and …

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  • 44dun — I UK [dʌn] / US adjective Word forms dun : adjective dun comparative dunner superlative dunnest between brown and grey in colour Derived word: dun UK / US noun uncountable II UK [dʌn] / US verb [transitive] Word forms dun : present tense… …

    English dictionary

  • 45dun — I [[t]dʌn[/t]] v. dunned, dun•ning, n. 1) bus to make repeated demands upon, esp. for the payment of a debt 2) a person, esp. a creditor, who duns another 3) bus a demand for payment, esp. a written one • Etymology: 1620–30; orig. obscure II dun… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 46dun — 1. adj. & n. adj. 1 dull greyish brown. 2 poet. dark, dusky. n. 1 a dun colour. 2 a dun horse. 3 a dark fishing fly. Phrases and idioms: dun bird a pochard. dun diver a female or young male goosander. Etymology: OE dun, dunn 2. n. & v. n. 1 a… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 47dun — v. (D; tr.) to dun for (to dun smb. for payment) * * * [dʌn] (D; tr.) to dun for (to dun smb. for payment) …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 48dun — dun1 adjective of a dull greyish brown colour. noun 1》 a dull greyish brown colour. 2》 a horse with a sandy coat, black mane, tail, and lower legs, and a dark dorsal stripe. 3》 a subadult mayfly with drab, opaque wings, or a fishing fly imitating …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 49dun — dun1 [ dʌn ] verb transitive to ask someone again and again to pay what they owe you, sometimes in a threatening way dun dun 2 [ dʌn ] adjective between brown and gray in color ╾ dun noun uncount …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 50dun — {{11}}dun (adj.) O.E. dunn dingy brown, dark colored, perhaps from Celt. (Cf. O.Ir. donn dark; Gael. donn brown, dark; Welsh dwnn brownish ), from PIE *donnos, *dusnos dark. {{12}}dun (v.) to insist on payment of debt, 1620s, perhaps related to… …

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