Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä

Synonyymit

Käännöksiä ei löytynyt valitulle kohdekielelle.

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. (Australia, obsolete) An itinerant worker, such as a swagman, who arrives at a farm too late in the day to do any work, but readily accepts food and lodging.
  2. (Australia, obsolete) An itinerant worker, a swagman.
  3. (nautical) A sea captain who shows harsh discipline by requiring all hands to be on board by sundown.
  4. (medicine, colloquial) A patient, usually demented, who tends to become agitated in the evening.
  5. A cocktail consumed at sunset, or to signify the end of the day; cocktail party held in the early evening.

Esimerkit

  • What he saw was not usual in this part of Australia - a sundowner, a bush waif who tramps from north to south or from east to west, never working, cadging rations from the far-flung homesteads and having the ability of the camel to do without water, or find it.
  • Like the Australian sundowners, some of these trampers were suspected of never wanting to find a job.
  • Arrogant, aloof, and suspicious, a “sundowner,” or strict disciplinarian, King inspired respect in many but affection in few.
  • These patients may improve by day only to relapse at night (nocturnal delirium or sundowner's syndrome).
  • They generally occur in the evening or at night in the form of "sundowner" syndrome, as a result of diminished sensory input and social isolation and/or exposure to an unfamiliar environment (e.g., the hospital).
  • “Sundowner′s syndrome” refers to changes in mood and behavior that begin near dusk.
  • The cocktail, the universal “sherry and bitters” and sundowner will have to be retained.
  • Per custom, we capped our drives with a sundowner cocktail party at a scenic vantage point.
  • The Sundowner is basically a cocktail party with a buffet on a riverbank in the bush.
  • Sip a couple of sundowners before the evening starts.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkosundowners

Luokat