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skall meaning in English

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skall [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

bark [barks](short, loud, explosive utterance)
noun
[UK: bɑːk] [US: ˈbɑːrk]

skalla [~de ~t] verb

head [headed, heading, heads](to strike with the head)
verb
[UK: hed] [US: ˈhed]

headbutt(to deliver a sharp blow)
verb

skalle [~n skallar] substantiv
{c}

block [blocks](slang: human head)
noun
[UK: ˈblɒk] [US: ˈblɑːk]

gourd [gourds](slang: head)
noun
[UK: ɡʊəd] [US: ˈɡɔːrd]

head [heads](part of the body)
noun
[UK: hed] [US: ˈhed]
The tickets were only a few dollars a head. = Biljetterna kostade bara några dollar per skalle.

header [headers](soccer: act of hitting the ball with the head)
noun
[UK: ˈhe.də(r)] [US: ˈhe.dər]

noggin [noggins](head)
noun
[UK: ˈnɒ.ɡɪn] [US: ˈnɒ.ɡɪn]

skull [skulls](bones of the head: cranium and mandible)
noun
[UK: skʌl] [US: ˈskəl]

skallerorm [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

rattlesnake [rattlesnakes](venomous snake)
noun
[UK: ˈrætl.sneɪk] [US: ˈræ.təl.ˌsnek]

skallgångskedja [~n ~kedjor] substantiv
{c}

search party(group of people who search for someone or something lost)
noun

skallig [~t ~a] adjektiv

bald [balder, baldest](having no hair)
adjective
[UK: bɔːld] [US: ˈbɒld]
He's going bald. = Han håller på att bli skallig.

skallighet [~en] substantiv

baldness(condition or state of being (or becoming) bald)
noun
[UK: bɔːld.nəs] [US: ˈbɒld.nəs]

skallning [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

headbutt(sharp blow)
noun

skallra verb

rattle [rattled, rattling, rattles](to create a sound by shaking)
verb
[UK: ˈræt.l̩] [US: ˈræt.l̩]
The wind was so strong that the windows rattled. = Vinden var så kraftig att fönstren skallrade.

skallra substantiv
{c}

rattle [rattles](baby’s toy)
noun
[UK: ˈræt.l̩] [US: ˈræt.l̩]
The wind was so strong that the windows rattled. = Vinden var så kraftig att fönstren skallrade.

alla som griper till svärd skall dödas med svärd phrase

live by the sword, die by the sword(one who uses violence can expect a violent response)
phrase

dansk skalle substantiv
{c}

headbutt(sharp blow)
noun

de söker och de skallphrase

seek and ye shall find(one finds what one looks for)
phrase

dumskalle [~n ~skallar] substantiv
{c}

dimwit(person who is deficient in intelligence)
noun
[UK: ˈdɪm.wɪt] [US: ˈdɪm.wɪt]

goof [goofs](a foolish person)
noun
[UK: ɡuːf] [US: ˈɡuːf]

stupid(stupid person, see also: fool)
noun
[UK: ˈstjuː.pɪd] [US: ˈstuː.pəd]
Sami really is a dumb bunny. He does such stupid things. = Sami är verkligen en dumskalle. Han gör så dumma saker.

dödskalle [~n ~skallar] substantiv
{c}

death's-head(a human skull, as symbol of death)
noun
[UK: ˈdeθs.hed] [US: ˈdeθs.ˌhed]

skull [skulls](death's-head, skull)
noun
[UK: skʌl] [US: ˈskəl]

dödskalleapa substantiv
{c}

squirrel monkey(Saimiri)
noun

skalle substantiv
{c}

skull [skulls](death's-head, skull)
noun
[UK: skʌl] [US: ˈskəl]

flintskallig [~t ~a] adjektiv

bald [balder, baldest](having no hair)
adjective
[UK: bɔːld] [US: ˈbɒld]
Ziri is bald. = Ziri är flintskallig.

fårskalle [~n ~skallar] substantiv
{c}

bumpkin [bumpkins](yokel)
noun
[UK: ˈbʌmpkɪn] [US: ˈbʌmpˌkɪn]

dope [dopes](slang: stupid person)
noun
[UK: dəʊp] [US: doʊp]

goof [goofs](a foolish person)
noun
[UK: ɡuːf] [US: ˈɡuːf]

stupid(stupid person, see also: fool)
noun
[UK: ˈstjuː.pɪd] [US: ˈstuː.pəd]

ge en dansk skalle verb

headbutt(to deliver a sharp blow)
verb

iskall [~t ~a] adjektiv

cold as ice(very cold)
adjective
[UK: kəʊld əz aɪs] [US: koʊld ˈæz ˈaɪs]

gelid(very cold; icy)
adjective
[UK: ˈdʒe.lɪd] [US: ˈdʒe.lɪd]

ice-cold(as cold as ice)
adjective
[UK: ˈaɪsˈk.əʊld] [US: koʊld]

klantskalle [~n ~skallar] substantiv
{c}

good-for-nothing(person of little worth or usefulness)
noun
[UK: ˈɡʊd fə nʌ.θɪŋ] [US: ˈɡʊd fə nʌ.θɪŋ]

knäppskalle [~n ~skallar] substantiv
{c}

goof [goofs](a foolish person)
noun
[UK: ɡuːf] [US: ˈɡuːf]

numskull(mentally dull or stupid person)
noun
[UK: ˈnʌm.skʌl] [US: ˈnʌm.skʌl]

stupid(stupid person, see also: fool)
noun
[UK: ˈstjuː.pɪd] [US: ˈstuː.pəd]

man skall inte döma hunden efter håren phrase

you can't judge a book by its cover(it is not possible to judge things by external appearances alone)
phrase

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