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Definition: Look Away |
Look AwayVerb1. Avert one's gaze. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Look Away |
| English words defined with "look away": stand back. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "look away": Angular Response Characterization ♦ left-lateral ♦ Oldenburg Horn ♦ right-lateral ♦ story. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Now get them out of here before she sees them! Look away, just look away, keep your eyes that way! (The Jerk; writing credit: Carl Reiner, written by Steve Martin and Carl Gottlieb.) Look away! I'm hideous! (Seinfeld; writing credit: Andreas Lenze; Bea Schmidt) Ya get a sense of it and then you look away! (Seinfeld; writing credit: Andreas Lenze; Bea Schmidt) I fear to watch, yet I cannot look away. (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge) Haven't you noticed how nothing in this house seems to move until you look away and then you justcatch something out of the corner of your eye? (The Haunting; writing credit: Shirley Jackson; Nelson Gidding) | |
Lyrics | But I could look away and you'd be gone (Sentimental Lady; performing artist: BOB WELCH; writing credit: Bob Welch) Look away, baby, look away. (Look Away; performing artist: Chicago) I can neva look away (Alive; performing artist: P.O.D.) I see people turn their heads and quickly look away (PAINT IT BLACK; performing artist: Rolling Stones) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Look Away (1987) | |
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| Domain | Title |
Books | |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Something Wicked This Way Comes | Ray Bradbury | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
look away | 17 |
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| Language | Translations for "look away"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | отвръщам поглед. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | irrottaa katseensa jostakin (look away from, take one's eyes off). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | détourner les yeux. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | wegsehen, absehen (aim, copy, foresee, intend, pick up from smb.). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κοιτάζω αλλού. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | másfelé néz (to look away, to look the other way). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 目'逸らす (to avert one's eyes, to look away). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | め'そらす (to avert one's eyes, to look away). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | jeeaghyn ersooyl. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ooklay awayay ver as coisas pelo melhor ângulo. (various references) întoarce privirea (turn). (various references) desviar (abduce, abduct, aberrate, deflect, deviate, dissuade, divert, draw off, head off, Parry, put off, switch off, turn around, turn aside, ward off), apartar (abduce, alienate, allure, avert, deviate, distract, divert, divide, draw aside, draw away, draw off, fob, head off, hold off, keep apart, lure away, move aside, move away, move over, push away, refract, separate, set aside, shut off, stave off, take away, throw aside, to deviate, turn aside, turn away). (various references) titta bort. (various references) відвертатися (turn away), дивитися в бік. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Isaiah Chapter 22, Verse 4 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Dia touto eipa afete me pikrwV klausomai mh katiscushte parakalein me epi to suntrimma thV qugatroV tou genouV mou |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Propterea dixi recedite a me amare flebo nolite incumbere ut consolemini me super vastitate filiae populi mei |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Therfore I seide, Goth awei fro me, bitterli I shal weepe; wileth not ben bisy, that yee coumforte me vp on the wastite of the doyter of my puple. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labor not to comfort me, because of the devastation of the daughter of my people. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | For this cause I have said, Let your eyes be turned away from me in my bitter weeping; I will not be comforted for the wasting of the daughter of my people. |
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| Language | Isaiah Chapter 22, Verse 4 |
| Cebuano | Tungod niini miingon ako: Ayaw ako pagtan-awa, mohilak ako sa mapait; ayaw pagdali sa paglipay kanako mahatungod sa paglaglag sa anak nga babaye sa akong katawohan. |
| Croatian | Zato velim: "Ostavite me, zaplakat æu gorko; nemojte me tješiti zbog uništenja naroda moga." |
| Danish | Derfor siger jeg: Gå fra mig, lad mig græde bittert, træng ej på for at trøste mig over, at mit Folk er lagt øde! |
| Dutch | Daarom zeg ik: Wendt het gezicht van mij af; laat mij bitterlijk wenen; dringt niet aan, om mij te troosten over de verstoring der dochteren mijns volks. |
| Finnish | Sentähden minä sanon: "Kääntäkää katseenne minusta pois: minä itken katkerasti; älkää tunkeilko minua lohduttamaan, kun tytär, minun kansani, tuhoutuu". |
| French | C`est pourquoi je dis: Détournez de moi les regards, Laissez-moi pleurer amèrement; N`insistez pas pour me consoler Du désastre de la fille de mon peuple. |
| German | Darum sage ich: Hebt euch von mir, laßt mich bitterlich weinen; müht euch nicht, mich zu trösten über die Verstörung der Tochter meines Volks! |
| Haitian Creole | Se poutèt sa mwen di: Kite m' pou kont mwen pou m' ka kriye kont kriye mwen! Pa chache konsole m' pou gwo malè sèk sa a ki tonbe sou pèp mwen an! |
| Hungarian | Ezért mondom: Ne nézzetek reám, hadd kesergessem magamat sírással; ne siessetek vígasztalni engem, népem leánya romlása felett. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Jangan perhatikan aku; biarkan aku meratapi orang-orang dari bangsaku yang telah tewas. Jangan coba menghibur aku. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka sebab itu kataku: Biarkanlah akan daku, supaya aku menangis tersedih-sedih; janganlah kamu paksa hendak menghiburkan daku dari pada kebinasaan puteri bangsaku. |
| Italian | Per questo dico: «Stornate lo sguardo da me, che io pianga amaramente; non cercate di consolarmi per la desolazione della figlia del mio popolo». |
| Maori | Koia ahau i mea ai, Kati te titiro ki ahau, ka nui toku tangi; kaua e tohe ki te whakamarie i ahau mo te pahuatanga o te tamahine a toku iwi. |
| Norwegian | Derfor sier jeg: Se bort fra mig! Jeg må gråte bittert. Treng ikke inn på mig for å trøste mig over mitt folks undergang! |
| Portuguese | Portanto digo: Desviai de mim a vista, e chorarei amargamente; não vos canseis mais em consolar-me pela destruição da filha do meu povo. |
| Rumanian | De aceea zic: ,Kntoarceyi-vq privirile dela mine, lqsayi-mq sq plkng cu amar; nu stqruiyi sq mq mkngkiayi pentru nenorocirea fiicei poporului meu! |
| Russian | рПФПНХ ЗПЧПТА: ПУФБЧШФЕ НЕОС, С 'Х"Х МБЛБФШ ЗПТШЛП; ОЕ ХУЙМЙЧБКФЕУШ ХФЕЫБФШ НЕОС Ч ТБЪПТЕОЙЙ "ПЮЕТЙ ОБТП"Б НПЕЗП. |
| Swedish | Därför säger jag: Vänden blicken ifrån mig, jag måste gråta bitterligen; trugen icke på mig tröst för att dottern mitt folk har blivit förstörd. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-k-l-o-o-w-y" | |
-3 letters: alway, koala, wooly. | |
-4 letters: alky, alow, away, awol, kayo, kola, kolo, laky, look, okay, walk, waly, wool, yawl, yolk, yowl. | |
-5 letters: aal, ala, awa, awl, kay, koa, law, lay, loo, low, oak, oka, owl, way, wok, woo, yak, yaw, yok, yow. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 6F 6F 6B 41 77 61 79 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01101111 01101111 01101011 00100000 01000001 01110111 01100001 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L o o k   A w a y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 006F 006F 006B 0041 0077 0061 0079 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)46818177235896791 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Quotations: Fiction 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Bible Trace 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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vertaling, transferim, transmetim, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان, транслация, огъване, превод, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, превеждане, 翻译, překlad, oversættelse, translatie, taajuusmuutos, translaatio, traduction, oersetting, Übersetzung, μετάφραση, תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק, fordítás, traduzione, 翻訳 , へい"ういどう, やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, トランスレーション , やくじゅつ, ほ"やくしょ, 번역, tradukshon, tradução, translaţie, tãlmãcire, traducere, сдвиг, трансляция, перемещение, перевод, tumačenje, traducción, översättning, tercüme, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích, trosiad, for translation; Bulgaars, Bulgaar, bulgr, البلغارية, بلغاري, Búlgaru, български, български език, българин, Bulgaryan, 保 利亚, bulharský, bulgarer, bulgarskt, bulgarialainen, Bulgaarsk, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bullgar, bolgár, bulgaro, 불가리아, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, Bułgar, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri, for Bulgarian; Fins, finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, اللغة الفنلندية, فنلندية, فنلندي, фински език, фински, Pinlandino, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, finský, finskt, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי י, finn, finnskur, finnska, finlandese, 핀란", Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, Finisi, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan, for Finnish; Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, فرنسي, اللغة الفرنسية, الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, "랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French; Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, المانية, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, "ερμανός, gjermanisht, 'רמ י, 'רמ ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German; Grieks, Griek, الإغريقي, يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, Griegu, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, Griyego, 希臘語 , 希腊语, řecký, řeètina, řek, græker, grikst, kreikkalainen, grec, Gryk, Gryksk, Gryks, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, Grikki, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, grèc, greacã, греческий, Eleni, grk, grčki jezik, grčki, griego, grek, Yunanli, yunanlı, yunanca, yunan, Rumca, yunanistan'a ait, rum, грек, гречанка, грецька мова, грецький, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm, kẻ lừa đảo, Groegwr, for Greek; Hongaars, Hongaar, hungarez, الهنغاري, مجري, هنغاري, المجري, اللغة الهنغارية, Húngaru, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, Hungaryan, 匈牙利語 , 匈牙利语, maïarský, maïar, maïarština, ungarer, Hongaarse, ungarskt, unkarilainen, hongrois, Hongaarsk, ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, 헝가리, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, Węgier, ongrés, ungureşte, ungur, limba maghiarã, unguresc, maghiar, limba ungarã, венгр, венгерский, mađarski, mađar, mađarski jezik, húngaro, ungrare, ชาวฮังการี, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорка, угорський, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri, for Hungarian; gjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manský, manština, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, Manninish, Manninagh, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man, man dili, man adası, менський діалект, менський, for manx; Portugees, portugez, portugalisht, اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, португалски език, португалски, португалец, Potuges, 葡萄牙语, 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙語 , portugalský, portugiser, portugisiskt, portugalilainen, portugais, Portugeesk, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, Portaingéilis, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, portugues, Portugalczyk, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalski, portugalac, portugués, Mreno, si-Putúkezi, portugis, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, portekizce, португальська мова, португальський, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha, for Portuguese; Roemeen, rumun, Rumanu, румънски език, румънски, румънец, Romanyan, 罗马尼亚语, rumunský, rumunština, rumæner, Roemeens, rumenskt, romanialainen, roumain, Roemeensk, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, 루마니아, Roomainagh, romeno, romanés, român, румын, румынский, rumunski, rumunski jezik, rumano, rumänsk, румунська мова, румун, румунський, румунка, for Romanian; Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish; Sweeds, suedez, اللغة السويدية, Suecu, шведски език, шведски, швед, Swedis, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, svenskt, ruotsalainen, suédois, Sweedsk, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, sænskur, Sualainnis, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, suèc, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển, for Swedish; 乌克兰, for Ukranian; |
