Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
Määritelmät
Verbi
- (transitive) To apply paper to.
- (transitive) To document; to memorialize.
- (transitive) To fill (a theatre or other paid event) with complimentary seats.
- (transitive) To submit official papers to (a law court, etc.).
- (transitive) To give public notice (typically by displaying posters) that a person is wanted by the police or other authority.
- (transitive) To sandpaper.
- (transitive) To enfold in paper.
- To paste the endpapers and flyleaves at the beginning and end of a book before fitting it into its covers.
- (Northeastern US) To cover someone's house with toilet paper. Otherwise known as toilet papering or TPing.
Adjektiivi
- Made of paper.
- Insubstantial (from the weakness of common paper)
- Planned (from plans being drawn up on paper)
- Having a title that is merely official, or given by courtesy or convention.
Substantiivi
- A sheet material typically used for writing on or printing on (or as a non-waterproof container), usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension in water.
- Ellipsis of newspaper; anything used as such (such as a newsletter or listing magazine).
- (uncountable) Ellipsis of wallpaper.
- (uncountable) Ellipsis of wrapping paper.
- (rock paper scissors) An open hand (a handshape resembling a sheet of paper), that beats rock and loses to scissors. It loses to lizard and beats Spock in rock-paper-scissors-lizard-Spock.
- A written document, generally shorter than a book; usually written as a school assignment or a government report.
- A written document that reports scientific or academic research and is usually subjected to peer review before publication in a scientific journal (as a journal article or the manuscript for one) or in the proceedings of a scientific or academic meeting (such as a conference, workshop, or symposium).
- (British, Hong Kong) A set of examination questions to be answered at one session.
- (slang) Money.
- (finance, uncountable) Any financial assets other than specie, including paper money, commercial paper, and others.
- (New Zealand) A university course.
- A paper packet containing a quantity of items.
- A medicinal preparation spread upon paper, intended for external application.
- A substance resembling paper secreted by certain invertebrates as protection for their nests and eggs.
- (dated) Free passes of admission to a theatre, etc.
- (dated, by extension) The people admitted by free passes.
Esimerkit
- He looked round the poor room, at the distempered walls, and the bad engravings in meretricious frames, the crinkly paper and wax flowers on the chiffonier; and he thought of a room like Father Bryan's, with panelling, with cut glass, with tulips in silver pots, such a room as he had hoped to have for his own.
- "I don't want to spoil any comparison you are going to make," said Jim, "but I was at Winchester and New College." ¶ "That will do," said Mackenzie. "I was dragged up at the workhouse school till I was twelve. Then I ran away and sold papers in the streets, and anything else that I could pick up a few coppers by—except steal.."
- “Anthea hasn't a notion in her head but to vamp a lot of silly mugwumps. She's set her heart on that tennis bloke[...]whom the papers are making such a fuss about.”
- There was a neat hat-and-umbrella stand, and the stranger's weary feet fell soft on a good, serviceable dark-red drugget, which matched in colour the flock-paper on the walls.
- a paper of pins, tacks, opium, &c.
- cantharides paper
- paper tiger; paper gangster
- At twilight in the summer[...]the mice come out. They[...]eat the luncheon crumbs. Mr. Checkly, for instance, always brought his dinner in a paper parcel in his coat-tail pocket, and ate it when so disposed, sprinkling crumbs lavishly[...]on the floor.
- paper bag; paper plane
- to paper the hallway walls
- After they reached an agreement, their staffs papered it up.
- As the event has not sold well, we'll need to paper the house.
- She reads the paper.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | papered |
| Imperfekti | papered |
| Partisiipin preesens | papering |
| Monikko | papers |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | papers |