steep

steep englannista suomeksi

1. jyrkkä

2. jyrkänne

3. uppoutua

4. uuttaa, liottaa

5. kohtuuton

1. jyrkkä

2. liottaa

3. kyllästää

steep englanniksi

1. Of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward at an angle near vertical.

''a steep hill or mountain; a steep roof; a steep ascent; a steep barometric gradient''

2. expensive

''Twenty quid for a shave? That's a bit steep.''

3. Difficult to access; not easy reached; lofty; elevated; high.

(rfquotek)

4. ''(of the rake of a ship's mast, or a car's windshield)'' resulting in a mast or windshield angle that strongly diverges from the perpendicular

''The steep rake of the windshield enhances the fast lines of the exterior.'' http://legacy.sandiegouniontribune.com/uniontrib/20070303/news_lz1dd3maynard.html

5. The steep side of a mountain etc.; a slope or acclivity.

6. (rfdatek)

It ended precipitously in a dark and narrow ravine, formed on the other side by an opposite mountain, the lofty steep of which was crested by a city gently rising on a gradual slope.

7. To soak or wet thoroughly.

''They steep skins in a tanning solution to create leather.''

''The tea is steeping.''

In refreshing dew to steep / The little, trembling flowers.

8. To imbue with something; to be deeply immersed in.

''a town steeped in history''

The learned of the nation were steeped in Latin.

9. 1989, (w), ''Big Fellah'':

We fought against each other, two brothers steeped in blood / But I never doubted that your heart was broken in the flood / And though we had to shoot you down in golden (w) / I always knew that Ireland lost her greatest son of all.

10. A liquid used in a steeping process

''Corn steep has many industrial uses.''

11. A bag.