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hew [hewed, hewn, hewing, hews] (to act according to) verb [UK: hjuː] [US: ˈhjuː] | zich conformeren metwerkwoord zich richten naarwerkwoord |
hew [hewed, hewn, hewing, hews] (to chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down) verb [UK: hjuː] [US: ˈhjuː] | houwenwerkwoord |
hew [hewed, hewn, hewing, hews] (to shape; to form) verb [UK: hjuː] [US: ˈhjuː] | boetserenwerkwoord modellerenwerkwoord vormenwerkwoord |
hewer [hewers] (one who hews) noun [UK: ˈhjuːə(r)] [US: ˈhjuːər] | houwersubstantief |
he who laughs last laughs best (success is better after you've endured ridicule) phrase | best lachtphrase lacht het bestphrase wie het laatst lachtphrase wie laatst lachtphrase |
bite off more than one can chew (To try to do too much) verb [UK: baɪt ɒf mɔː(r) ðæn wʌn kæn tʃuː] [US: ˈbaɪt ˈɒf ˈmɔːr ˈðæn wʌn ˈkæn ˈtʃuː] | te veel hooi op de vork nemenwerkwoord |
cashew [cashews] (tree) noun [UK: ˈkæ.ʃuː] [US: ˈkæ.ˌʃuː] | cachousubstantief cashewsubstantief |
cashew nut [cashew nuts] (the seed of the cashew tree) noun [UK: ˈkæ.ʃuː nʌt] [US: ˈkæ.ˌʃuː ˈnət] | cashewnootsubstantief |
chew [chewed, chewing, chews] (to crush food with teeth prior to swallowing) verb [UK: tʃuː] [US: ˈtʃuː] | kauwenwerkwoord |
chew the cud (literal meaning) verb [UK: tʃuː ðə kʌd] [US: ˈtʃuː ðə kʌd] | herkauwenwerkwoord |
chewy [chewier, chewiest] (having a pliable or springy texture when chewed) adjective [UK: ˈtʃuːi] [US: ˈtʃuːi] | rubberigbijvoeglijk naamwoord taaibijvoeglijk naamwoord |
chewing gum [chewing gums] (flavoured preparation for chewing) noun [UK: ˈtʃuːɪŋ ɡʌm] [US: ˈtʃuːɪŋ ˈɡəm] | kauwgomsubstantief |
clerihew (rhyme of four lines, usually regarding a person) noun [UK: ˈkle.rɪ.hjuː] [US: ˈkle.rɪ.hjuː] | clerihewsubstantief |
eschew [eschewed, eschewing, eschews] (avoid, shun) verb [UK: ɪˈs.tʃuː] [US: es.ˈtʃuː] | ontwijkenwerkwoord schuwenwerkwoord vermijdenwerkwoord |
half nephew (son of a half sibling) noun | halfneefsubstantief |
Mathewson (surname meaning "son of Matthew") proper noun [UK: ˈmæ.θjuː.sən] [US: ˈmæ.θjuː.sən] | Mathijseneigennam Matthijseigennam |
Matthew (gospel of Matthew) proper noun [UK: ˈmæ.θjuː] [US: ˈmæ.θjuː] | evangelie naar Matteüseigennam |
Matthew (male given name) proper noun [UK: ˈmæ.θjuː] [US: ˈmæ.θjuː] | Matteüseigennam Matthijseigennam Thijseigennam |
nephew [nephews] (fraternal or sororal nephew, see also: fraternal nephew; sororal nephew) noun [UK: ˈne.vjuː] [US: ˈne.fjuː] | neefsubstantief |
phew (Used to show relief, fatigue, or surprise) interjection [UK: fjuː] [US: ˈfjuː] | heheinterjection oefinterjection |
Saskatchewan (Province in western Canada) proper noun [UK: sə.ˈskæ.tʃə.wən] [US: sæ.ˈskæ.tʃə.ˌwɒn] | Saskatchewaneigennam |
stepnephew noun | stiefneefsubstantief |
whew interjection [UK: fjuː] [US: ˈwuː] | oefinterjection |