poison

poison
1. noun
(lit. or fig.) Gift, das

hate somebody/something like poison — jemanden/etwas wie die Pest hassen

2. transitive verb
1) vergiften; (contaminate) verseuchen [Boden, Luft, Wasser]; verpesten (abwertend) [Luft]
2) (fig.) vergiften [Gedanken, Seele]; zerstören, ruinieren [Ehe, Leben]; vergällen [Freude]

poison somebody's mind — jemanden verderben od. (geh.) korrumpieren

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['poizn] 1. noun
(any substance which causes death or illness when taken into the body: She killed herself by taking poison; (also adjective) poison gas.) das Gift; Gift-...
2. verb
1) (to kill or harm with poison: He poisoned his wife.) vergiften
2) (to put poison into (food etc): He poisoned her coffee.) vergiften
- academic.ru/56462/poisoner">poisoner
- poisonous
- poisonously
- poison-pen letter
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poi·son
[ˈpɔɪzən]
I. n Gift nt; (fig)
that woman is pure \poison! diese Frau ist voller Gift!
rat \poison Rattengift nt
to lace sth with \poison etw mit Gift präparieren
to take \poison Gift nehmen
one man's meat is another man's \poison (prov) über Geschmack lässt sich nicht streiten prov
what's [or name] your \poison? (hum) was möchtest du trinken?
II. vt
1. (give poison to)
to \poison sb/an animal jdn/ein Tier vergiften
try the spinach, it won't \poison you probiere mal den Spinat, es wird dich wohl nicht umbringen
2. (spoil)
to \poison sth etw vergiften fig
to \poison sb's mind against sb/sth jdn gegen jdn/etw einnehmen
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['pɔɪzn]
1. n (lit, fig)
Gift nt

name your poison (inf) — was willst du trinken?

to hate sb like poison — jdn glühend or wie die Pest (inf) hassen

See:
meat
2. vt
1) (lit) vergiften; atmosphere, rivers verpesten

it won't poison you (inf) — das wird dich nicht umbringen (inf)

2) (fig) vergiften; marriage zerrütten

to poison sb's mind against sb — jdn gegen jdn aufstacheln

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poison [ˈpɔızn]
A s
a) Gift n (auch fig):
meat is poison for you;
take poison;
what’s your poison? umg hum was willst du trinken?; hate A 1
b) fig verderblicher Einfluss
B v/t
1. (o.s. sich) vergiften, einem Getränk etc Gift beimischen:
poisoned arrow Giftpfeil m
2. MED besonders Br infizieren:
poison one’s hand sich die Hand infizieren
3. CHEM die Wirkung zerstören von (oder gen)
4. fig die Atmosphäre etc vergiften:
poison sb’s mind against sb jemanden gegen jemanden aufhetzen
C adj Gift…:
poison cabinet Giftschrank m
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1. noun
(lit. or fig.) Gift, das

hate somebody/something like poison — jemanden/etwas wie die Pest hassen

2. transitive verb
1) vergiften; (contaminate) verseuchen [Boden, Luft, Wasser]; verpesten (abwertend) [Luft]
2) (fig.) vergiften [Gedanken, Seele]; zerstören, ruinieren [Ehe, Leben]; vergällen [Freude]

poison somebody's mind — jemanden verderben od. (geh.) korrumpieren

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n.
Gift -e n. v.
vergiften v.

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