knob

knob
[nɒb] noun
1) (protuberance) Verdickung, die; (on club, tree trunk, etc.) Knoten, der
2) (on door, walking stick, etc.) Knauf, der; (on radio etc.) Knopf, der
3) (of butter) Klümpchen, das
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[nob]
noun
1) (a hard rounded part standing out from the main part: a bedstead with brass knobs on.) der Knopf
2) (a rounded handle on or for a door or drawer: wooden door-knobs.) der Griff
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knob
[nɒb, AM nɑ:b]
I. n
1. (handle) of a cane, door Knauf m, Griff m; of a bedhead rundes Teil; (dial) Knopf m
to turn [or twiddle] a \knob an einem Knopf drehen
2. (on a tree) Knoten m, Verdickung f, Knorren m
3. (small amount) Klümpchen nt, Stückchen nt
a \knob of sugar ein Stückchen nt Zucker
4. esp AM (hill) Kuppe f, Anhöhe f
5. (vulg sl: penis) Schwanz m vulg
6.
with [brass] \knobs on BRIT und wie!
and the same to you with \knobs on! BRIT (dated) danke gleichfalls! iron
II. vt
<-bb->
BRIT (vulg sl)
to \knob sb jdn bumsen fam
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[nɒb]
n
1) (on walking stick) Knauf m; (on door) Griff m, Knauf m; (on instrument etc) Knopf m

and the same to you with (brass) knobs on ( Brit inf ) — das beruht auf Gegenseitigkeit

2) (= swelling) Beule f, Knubbel m (inf); (on tree) Knoten m, Auswuchs m
3) (= small piece) Stückchen nt

a knob of butter — ein Stich m Butter

4) (sl: penis) Prügel m (sl), Lanze f (sl)
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knob [nɒb; US nɑb] s
1. (runder) Griff, Knopf m, Knauf m:
(the) same to you with knobs on! umg iron danke gleichfalls!
2. Buckel m, Beule f, Höcker m, Knoten m, Verdickung f
3. Knorren m, Ast m (im Holz)
4. besonders Br Stück(chen) n (Zucker etc)
5. ARCH Knauf m (an Kapitellen etc)
6. Br vulg Schwanz m (Penis)
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[nɒb] noun
1) (protuberance) Verdickung, die; (on club, tree trunk, etc.) Knoten, der
2) (on door, walking stick, etc.) Knauf, der; (on radio etc.) Knopf, der
3) (of butter) Klümpchen, das
* * *
n.
Griff -e m.
Knauf -e m.
Knopf ¨-e m.

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