steamer

suomi-englanti sanakirja

steamer englannista suomeksi

  1. hietasimpukka

  2. höyrykattila, höyrykeitin

  3. höyrylaiva, höyryalus

  4. kulkea höyryllä, höyrytä

  1. höyrypesuri, höyrytin

  2. painekattila, höyrykeitin

  3. lokomobiili, höyrytraktori

  4. höyrylaiva, höyryalus

  5. Substantiivi

steamer englanniksi

  1. (non-gloss definition)

  2. A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing and in various processes of manufacture.

  3. A cooking appliance that cooks by steaming.

  4. A steam engine, that is, a boiler and engine driving a pump, which are all mounted on wheels.

  5. A steam-powered road locomotive; a engine.

  6. A vessel propelled by steam; a steamboat or steamship.

  7. 1859 January 6, “English and American navies”, in ''Times|The Olney Times'' (reprinted from the ''(w)''), volume 3, number 27 (number 130 overall), Olney, Ill.: William F. Beck, (OCLC), page 1, column 6:

  8. Her gunboat fleet alone is composed of one hundred and sixty-one small steamers, of the efficiency of which for war purports naval critics have formed a high estimate.
  9. (RQ:Wharton Marne)

  10. (clipping of)

  11. A babycino (frothy milk drink).

  12. A wetsuit with long sleeves and legs.

  13. The (vern), (vern), or (vern) ((taxfmt)), an edible saltwater clam; ''specifically'' the clam when steamed for eating.

  14. A duck: any of the four species of the duck genus (taxfmt) which are all found in America, three of which are flightless.

  15. A racehorse the odds of which are becoming shorter (that is, decreasing) because bettors are backing it.

  16. An act of fellatio.

  17. A member of a youth gang who engages in steaming (robbing and escaping in a large group).

  18. A drinking session.

  19. A dish made by cooking diced meat very slowly in a tightly sealed pot with a minimum of flavourings, allowing it to steam in its own juices; ''specifically'' such a dish made with kangaroo meat. (defdate) – 1900s.

  20. (quote-book)|year=1851|page=311|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=8hEOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA311|oclc=154636947|passage=But of all the dishes ever brought to table, nothing equals that of the "steamer." It is made by mincing the flesh of the kangaroo, and with it some pieces of pork or bacon. The animal has not any fat, or scarcely any, in its best season; when the meat is chopped up, it is thrown into a saucepan and covered over with the lid, and left to stew or steam gently by the fire-side: it is, from this method of cooking, called "steamer." ... the flesh soon floats in its own rich gravy: it only requires pepper and salt to render it delicious. No one can tell what a steamer is, unless it has been tasted; it indeed affords an excellent repast, and it is surprising that the steamer, preserved in tins, has not yet been exported to England.

  21. A steamed clam.

  22. (''rap|Memphis, slang'') A stolen vehicle. 1994, Tommy Wright III, ''Ashes 2 Ashes, Dust 2 Dust'', Meet Yo Maker

  23. To travel by steamer.

  24. A mug.

  25. A gullible or easily cheated person.

  26. A stupid or contemptible person.

  27. A homosexual man with a preference for passive partners.

  28. A prostitute's client.

  29. a gambler who increases a wager after losing.

  30. (l), steamboat

  31. (l), steamship