Engels > Nederlands |
bud |
1. knop |
Engels > Engels |
bud |
1. n. A newly sprouted leaf or blossom that has not yet unfolded. |
After a long, cold winter, the trees finally began to produce buds. |
2. n. (figuratively) Something that has begun to develop. |
breast buds |
3. n. A small rounded body in the process of splitting from an organism, which may grow into a genetically identical new organism. |
In this slide, you can see a yeast cell forming buds. |
4. n. (usually un, slang) Potent cannabis taken from the flowering part of the plant (the bud), or marijuana generally. |
Hey bro, want to smoke some bud? |
5. n. A weaned calf in its first year, so called because the horns are then beginning to bud. |
6. n. (dated, term of endearment) A pretty young girl. |
7. v. (intransitive) To form buds. |
The trees are finally starting to bud. |
8. v. (intransitive) To reproduce by splitting off buds. |
Yeast reproduces by budding. |
9. v. (intransitive) To begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of a bud, as a horn. |
10. v. (intransitive) To be like a bud in respect to youth and freshness, or growth and promise. |
a budding virgin |
11. n. (informal) Buddy, friend. |
I like to hang out with my buds on Saturday night. |
12. n. (informal) used to address a male |
Nederlands > Engels |
knop |
1. n-m. a knob, roundish handle, ornament etc. |
2. n-m. a button, control device to push etc.; metonymy: control, power to stop |
3. n-m. a bud on a (growing) plant |