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pet. meaning in English

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Pet. proper noun

Peter(one of the epistles of Peter)
proper noun
[UK: ˈpiː.tə(r)] [US: ˈpiː.tər]

peta [~de ~t] verb

discharge [discharged, discharging, discharges](to expel or let go)
verb
[UK: ˈdɪs.tʃɑːdʒ] [US: ˈdɪs.tʃɑːrdʒ]

finger [fingered, fingering, fingers](to poke)
verb
[UK: ˈfɪŋ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈfɪŋ.ɡər]

poke [poked, poking, pokes](to poke a fire to remove ash or promote burning)
verb
[UK: pəʊk] [US: poʊk]

tap [tapped, tapping, taps](to touch something, often repeatedly)
verb
[UK: tæp] [US: ˈtæp]

peta i näsan verb

pick one's nose(insert a finger into one's nostril)
verb
[UK: pɪk wʌnz nəʊz] [US: ˈpɪk wʌnz noʊz]

peta näsan verb

pick one's nose(insert a finger into one's nostril)
verb
[UK: pɪk wʌnz nəʊz] [US: ˈpɪk wʌnz noʊz]

petard substantiv
{c}

petard [petards](explosive device)
noun
[UK: pɪ.ˈtɑːd] [US: ˈpe.tərd]

petardera verb

petard(to attack)
verb
[UK: pɪ.ˈtɑːd] [US: ˈpe.tərd]

Peter proper noun

Peter(male given name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈpiː.tə(r)] [US: ˈpiː.tər]
Peter looks very young. = Peter ser väldigt ung ut.

Petersson proper noun

Peterson(surname meaning "son of Peter")
proper noun
[UK: ˈpiː.tərsən] [US: ˈpiː.tər.sən]

petig [~t ~a] adjektiv

fastidious(overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
adjective
[UK: fə.ˈstɪ.dɪəs] [US: fæ.ˈstɪ.diəs]

finicky(fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting)
adjective
[UK: ˈfɪ.nɪk.i] [US: ˈfɪ.nək.i]

fussy [fussier, fussiest](particular about details)
adjective
[UK: ˈfʌ.si] [US: ˈfʌ.si]
John isn't fussy. = John är inte petig.

petit-chou [~n ~er] substantiv
{c}

cream puff(hollow pastry filled with cream or custard)
noun
[UK: kriːm pʌf] [US: ˈkriːm ˈpəf]

petitess [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

bagatelle(trifle)
noun
[UK: ˌbæ.ɡə.ˈtel] [US: ˌbæ.ɡə.ˈtel]

petition [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

petition [petitions](formal, written request made to an official person)
noun
[UK: pɪ.ˈtɪʃ.n̩] [US: pə.ˈtɪʃ.n̩]

petnoga adjektiv

fastidious(overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
adjective
[UK: fə.ˈstɪ.dɪəs] [US: fæ.ˈstɪ.diəs]

pedantic(like a pedant)
adjective
[UK: pɪ.ˈdæn.tɪk] [US: pə.ˈdæn.tɪk]

petrarkism substantiv
{c}

Petrarchism(Petrarch's literary style)
noun

petrifierad adjektiv

petrified(transformed into stony substance)
adjective
[UK: ˈpe.trɪ.faɪd] [US: ˈpe.trə.ˌfaɪd]

petriskål substantiv
{c}

Petri dish(dish used to culture bacteria)
noun
[UK: ˈpe.tri dɪʃ] [US: ˈpe.tri ˈdɪʃ]

petrokemi [~n] substantiv
{c}

petrochemistry(the branch of chemistry that deals with petroleum)
noun
[UK: ˌpe.trəʊˈk.e.mɪ.strɪ] [US: ˌpetro.ʊˈk.e.mɪ.striː]

petrokemikalie substantiv
{c}

petrochemical(any compound derived from petroleum or natural gas)
noun
[UK: ˌpe.trəʊˈk.e.mɪk.l̩] [US: ˌpetro.ʊˈk.e.mɪk.l̩]

petrokemisk [~t ~a] adjektiv

petrochemical(of or pertaining to the such compounds, or the industry that produces them)
adjective
[UK: ˌpe.trəʊˈk.e.mɪk.l̩] [US: ˌpetro.ʊˈk.e.mɪk.l̩]

Petrus proper noun

Peter(the Apostle)
proper noun
[UK: ˈpiː.tə(r)] [US: ˈpiː.tər]

Petrusbrevet proper noun

Peter(one of the epistles of Peter)
proper noun
[UK: ˈpiː.tə(r)] [US: ˈpiː.tər]

Petsamo proper noun

Pechenga(town in Russia)
proper noun

Petter proper noun

Peter(male given name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈpiː.tə(r)] [US: ˈpiː.tər]

Pettersson proper noun

Peterson(surname meaning "son of Peter")
proper noun
[UK: ˈpiː.tərsən] [US: ˈpiː.tər.sən]

Pettersson och Lundström substantiv

Tom, Dick and Harry(anybody or everybody; random or unknown people)
noun
[UK: tɒm dɪk ənd ˈhæ.ri] [US: ˈtɑːm ˈdɪk ænd ˈhe.ri]