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sweat englanniksi
Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation.
(syn)
The state of one who sweats; diaphoresis.
(ux)
Hard work; toil.
Moisture issuing from any substance.
1613, (w), ''Britannia's Pastorals'':
- The Muses' friend (grey-eyed Aurora) yet Held all the meadows in a cooling sweat, The milk-white gossamers not upwards snow'd, Nor was the sharp and useful-steering goad
(RQ:Mortimer Husbandry)
1740, Henry Bracken, ''Farriery improv'd'':
- A Horſe that gains Fleſh in hard Exerciſe, should be ſweated at leaſt twice in ten Days; and he ſhould run near five Miles in Puſhes, that the Sweat may have Time to diſcharge. Those Horſes which are ſweat without Covering, or with a very thin one, should run a long Sweat, as wel call it, and ſtand a conſiderable while afterwards with a thick Blanket or two over them, from Head to Tail; otherwiſe the Sweat will not come out well.
1840, Richard Darvill, ''A Treatise on the Care, Treatment, and Training of the English Race Horse'':
- There are some horses so very delicate, and have to run such short lengths, that they may not require a sweat during the whole time of their being in training.
2016, Gerald Hammond, ''The Language of Horse Racing'':
- A sweat was, accordingly, a training run for a racehorse: a notice in The London Gazette in 1705 advertises a race for hunters that have not 'been kept in sweats above 12 weeks before the day of Running'.
The sickness.
2009, Hilary Mantel, ''Wolf Hall'', Fourth Estate 2010, page 131:
- When the sweat comes back this summer, 1528, people say, as they did last year, that you won't get it if you don't think about it.
A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).
An extremely competitive player.
(quote-web)
To emit sweat.
To cause to excrete moisture through skin.
To cause to perspire.
To work hard.
To be extremely dedicated to winning a game; to play competitively.
(ux)
To extract money, labour, etc. from, by exaction or oppression.
(quote-journal)
To worry.
To worry about (something). (defdate)
2010, Brooks Barnes, "Studios battle to save Narnia", ''The New York Times'', 5 Dec 2010:
- (quote)
To emit, in the manner of sweat.
(RQ:Dryden Fables)
- With exercise she sweat ill humors out.
(RQ:King Mist)
To emit moisture.
To have drops of water form on (something's surface) due to moisture condensation.
To solder (a pipe joint) together.
To out.
(quote-song)
To cook slowly at low heat, in shallow oil and without browning, to reduce moisture content.
(quote-book)
To remove a portion of (a coin), as by shaking it with others in a bag, so that the friction wears off a small quantity of the metal.
1879, Richard Cobden, ''On the Probable Fall in the Value of Gold'' (originally by Michel Chevalier)
To suffer a penalty; to smart for one's misdeeds.
To take a racehorse for a short exercise run.