English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "rooi" is om rooi te word of om iets rooi te maak. Dit is 'n werkwoord wat dikwels gebruik word om die proses van 'n kleur of gelaat wat na 'n rooi skakering verander te beskryf, tipies as gevolg van bloos, verleentheid, woede of verhoogde bloedvloei na die vel. "Rooi" kan ook in figuurlike sin gebruik word om iets te beskryf wat meer intens of lewendig word, soos wanneer die lug rooi word tydens 'n sonsopkoms of sonsondergang. Daarbenewens kan "rooi" as 'n oorganklike werkwoord gebruik word om die handeling aan te dui om iets rooi te laat word, soos wanneer 'n rooi kleurmiddel op 'n materiaal of oppervlak toegedien word.

Synonyms

  1. blush
  2. crimson
  3. flush

Sentence Examples

  1. He noticed Barbad chuckling, which made his face redden a little.
  2. We also know a blow to the throat killed Bruno Redden.
  3. Already the sudden storm is passing, and its fierceness is abating crowds are scattering homeward, and the sky is beginning to redden over the Yorkshire wolds.
  4. Walking to his side, I flip the chair over roughly, then step on his neck, putting enough pressure to choke him until his eyes bulge and redden.
  5. At length one presented himself he was a sharp-shooter of the regiment of Picardy, named Luzerne, who took aim at the animal, fired, and hit him in the quarters, for we saw the blood redden the hair of the horse.