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Substantiivit

  1. (uncountable) Fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, etc.
  2. (countable) The act of cleaning by dusting.
  3. (obsolete) A single particle of earth or other material.
  4. The earth, as the resting place of the dead.
  5. The earthy remains of bodies once alive; the remains of the human body.
  6. (figurative) Something worthless.
  7. (figurative) A low or mean condition.
  8. (slang, dated) cash; money (in reference to gold dust).
  9. (mathematics) A totally disconnected set of points with a fractal structure.

Verbit

  1. (transitive) To remove dust from.
  2. (intransitive) To remove dust; to clean by removing dust.
  3. (intransitive) Of a bird, to cover itself in sand or dry, dusty earth.
  4. (transitive) To spray or cover something with fine powder or liquid.
  5. (chiefly US slang) To leave; to rush off.
  6. To reduce to a fine powder; to levigate.

Esimerkit

  • [...]once they start school, I mean you can do a room out one day, the next day it only needs a dust, doesn't it?
  • to touch a dust of England's ground
  • I shall sleep in the dust.
  • And you may carve a shrine about my dust.
  • And by the merit of vile gold, dross, dust.
  • [God] raiseth up the poor out of the dust.
  • There were many wooden chairs for the bulk of his visitors, and two wicker armchairs with red cloth cushions for superior people. From the packing-cases had emerged some Indian clubs, […], and all these articles […] made a scattered and untidy decoration that Mrs. Clough assiduously dusted and greatly cherished.
  • The cleaning lady needs a stool to dust the cupboard.
  • Dusting always makes me cough.
  • The mother dusted her baby's bum with talcum powder.
  • He added in a casual tone: ‘The girl can dust. I'd like to talk to you a little, soldier.’

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektidusted
Imperfektidusted
Partisiipin preesensdusting
Monikkodusts
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensdusts

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