Определение low low в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь
- Dutch Low Saxon
- A non-standardized cluster of regional dialects of Low Saxon, influenced by Dutch, spoken in the northeastern provinces of the Netherlands, and recognized as a minority language by the European Union
- I have low blood pressure
- Indicates that the speaker has hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Low Countries
- The countries on low-lying land around the delta of the Rhine, Scheldt, and Meuse (Maas) rivers
- Low German
- Low Saxon
- Low German
- Any German dialect that is not the official standard
- Low German
- Any of a number of West Germanic languages, primarily spoken in northern Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium, that did not undergo the High German consonant shift; the group thereof
- Low Latin
- Vulgar Latin
- Low Latin
- Late Latin or Medieval Latin
- Low Saxon
- A language or group of related dialects of Low German, spoken in northern Germany and parts of the Netherlands, formerly also in Denmark, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Kaliningrad, Russia
- Middle Low German
- A language that descended from Old Saxon and is the ancestor of modern Low German, spoken from about 1100 to 1600
The written language is nowhere spoken by the people; it was formed at the period when Luther, rejecting the Middle High and the Middle Low German, adopted in preference the dialect of Misnia or Meissen, which had begun to be written much later.
- down low
- the state of being a man who secretly sleeps with people other than his partner
- down low
- secrecy
I'll tell you, but keep it on the down low.
- down low
- the state of being a man who secretly sleeps with other men
- down-low
- Alternative spelling of down low
- fly low
- to have one's fly (zipper) undone
- lay low
- to remain hidden or to hide oneself
I’m going to lay low for a bit in case the police come looking.
- lay low
- to knock out; to cause to fall
He was laid low by a vicious blow to the head.
- low
- Depressed, sad
- low
- The lowest-speed gearing of a power-transmission system, especially of an automotive vehicle
Shift out of low before the car gets to eight miles per hour.
- low
- Something that is low
Economic growth has hit a new low.
- low
- Despicable thing to do
Now that was low even for you!.
- low
- Small in height
- low
- A flame, fire
- low
- In a position comparatively close to the ground
- low
- A depressed mood or situation
He is in a low right now.
- low
- To moo
The cattle were lowing.
- low
- Of a pitch, suggesting a lower frequency
Generally, European men have lower voices than their Indian counterparts.
- low
- barrow, mound, tumulus
A barrow or Low, such as were usually cast up over the bodies of eminent Captains. (Robert Plot, The natural history of Staffordshire, 1686; cited after OED).
- low
- An area of low pressure; a depression
- low
- a hill
And some they brought the brown lint-seed, and flung it down from the Low. (Mary Howitt, Ballads and other poems 1847).
- low
- In an amount nearest to zero, such as low prices
- low C
- the C note exactly two octaves below middle C
- low Earth orbit
- A satellite orbit around the Earth within the altitude range of 200 - 2000 km, in which a satellite can communicate with Earth with a small time lag and energy consumption. Abbreviation: LEO
- low and behold
- Common misspelling of lo and behold
- low back merger
- Another name for the cot-caught merger
- low blow
- An unfair or illegal blow that lands below the opponent’s waist; a groin attack
- low blow
- A rhetorical attack that is considered unfair or unscrupulous
- low blows
- plural form of low blow
- low bono
- at a discounted rate, especially to under-represented communities
- low breathing
- Alternative name of diaphragmatic breathing
- low cost carrier
- an airline selling very cheap tickets but which does not provide (or charges for) typical services like meals or the carriage of baggage
- low decile
- A low socio-economic standing (used particularly in schooling to describe students)
- low five
- To do the low five gesture to someone
- low five
- A gesture of celebration or victory in which two people slap their hands together at waist level
- low gear
- One of the lower gearings available from a gearbox, typically in a motor vehicle or cycle
Usage note: low gear implies the first sense, a low gear implies the second.
- low gear
- The lowest gearing available from a gearbox, typically in a motor vehicle or cycle
- low gears
- The lower two or three gears (depending on total ratios available) of a gearbox, typically in a motor vehicle or cycle
- low hanging fruit
- Alternative spelling of low-hanging fruit
- low hanging fruits
- plural form of low hanging fruit
- low key
- A restrained or subdued situation
- low key
- A dark area of a photograph with little contrast
- low line
- The target area below the opponent's midriff
- low road
- A course of action which is undignified, wrongful, or otherwise unseemly
Burger King and Hardee's took the low road, heavily promoting gut-busting sandwiches like the Enormous Omelet and the Monster Thickburger.
- low season
- In the tourist industry, the period of lowest demand. In a sun and sand resort this means the coldest and wettest months, whereas in a ski resort, this means the warmest months
- low side
- A type of motorcycle crash when both tires lose traction and the motorcycle falls onto its side and slides across the tarmac. The rider typically falls off at ground level after the machine has fallen over and begun to slide. Thus low siding
- low temperature flexibility
- the ability of a membrane or other material to resist cracking when flexed after it has been cooled to a low temperature
- low tide
- The tide at its lowest level for a particular tidal cycle at a certain place
- low tide
- The time of day when the sea has receded to its lowest level
- low tides
- plural form of low tide
- low water
- The lowest stage of a river
- low water
- The location of low tide on a coastal area
- low-born
- Born of humble parentage
Ran on the green-sward.
- low-budget
- Achieved with a relatively small financial outlay
- low-cal
- Dietetic, a version of food with reduced calories
- low-carb
- Of a food or diet, low in carbohydrates
The doctor's recommended low-carb diet meant that he would be longing for his morning bagel.
- low-cut
- Cut low, especially (of clothing) so as to reveal part of the breasts
- low-density lipoprotein
- a class of lipoprotein that transports cholesterol around the bloodstream; high levels may increase the risk of coronary heart disease
- low-density lipoproteins
- plural form of low-density lipoprotein
- low-doc loan
- A loan or mortgage where the borrower provides only limited proof of their income
Low Doc loans are a flexible solution for self-employed people who have income and assets, but are unable to provide the required financial statements or tax returns at the time of application.
- low-dose CT scanning
- A CT system (computed tomography) that limits the radiation exposure to the patient and produces high-resolution three-dimensional images
- low-down
- Of no value
- low-end
- Cheap or inexpensive; low-quality
- low-enriched uranium
- enriched uranium with less than 20% uranium-235
- low-fat
- Not having a high number of calories from fat or great amount of fats. Especially an alternate variety of food designed to have lower calories, dietetic
- low-grade fever
- A slight fever, typically defined as never exceeding 38.5 degrees Celsius (about 101 degrees Fahrenheit)
- low-grade fevers
- plural form of low-grade fever
- low-hanging fruit
- Easily obtained gains; what can be obtained by readily available means
- low-hanging fruits
- plural form of low-hanging fruit
- low-key
- dark, with little or no fill light|fill light]] and high lighting ratio|lighting ratio]]
- low-key
- restrained, subtle, not trying to attract attention
She deserves an Oscar for her low-key performance in that movie.
- low-level
- of, or relating to a program, or to code in which each statement corresponds to a single machine instruction
The assembler generates low-level code.
- low-level
- not intense
The low-level radiation released won't kill you immediately, but avoid long term exposure.
- low-level
- relatively unimportant
The low-level bureacrat couldn't help us and his boss could have but wouldn't.
- low-level
- details
- low-level language
- A computer language who's source code is a somewhat user-friendly version of a particular computer architecture's assembly language, containing no provisions for portability between architectures
- low-level languages
- plural form of low-level language
- low-lying
- Referring to places that are lower than nearby areas
- low-maintenance
- Figuratively, describes a person who is self-sufficient and does not require much attention
- low-maintenance
- Describes a system which retains proper functionality over long periods of time despite little or no maintenance
- low-minded
- Having coarse, unrefined, vulgar demeanor
- low-pitched
- Of a sound, having a comparatively low pitch
- low-pressure
- The opposite of high-pressure, defined by contrast. Uses include: A low-pressure zone in meteorology, a low-pressure steam pipe (which is not as dangerous as a high-pressure one)
- low-priced
- having a low price; cheap
- low-rise
- A building of no more than a few stories. A retronym created as an antonym to high-rise
- low-slope roof
- a category of roof that generally include weatherproof membrane types of roof systems installed on slopes at or less than 3: 12 (14 degrees)
- low-speed
- That operates, moves or takes place at a slower than normal speed
- low-tech
- Simple, uncomplicated, primitive, not involving advanced technology
Sometimes the low-tech ways are best: bash it with a rock, that'll loosen it.
- low-thoughted
- having one's thoughts directed toward mean or insignificant subjects
Confined and pestered in this pinfold here.
- on the down-low
- in secret
I'll tell you, but keep it on the down-low.
- on the down-low
- secretly sleeping with someone other than one's partner
- very low mass star
- a protium-fusing star with minimal mass, which is fully convective, able to process its entire hydrogen supply
- very low mass stars
- plural form of very low mass star
- low-spirited
- despondent
- at a low ebb
- not very active, in a decline
- low
- {a} little, deep, weak, poor, mean, late, cheap
- low
- {a} with low voice, meanly, lately, cheaply
- low
- {v} to bellow, make a noise, sink, lower
- low back pain
- (Tıp, İlaç) Low back pain is a common musculoskeletal disorder which affects the lumbar segment of the spine. It can be either acute, subacute or chronic in its clinical presentation. Typically, the symptoms of low back pain do show significant improvement within two to three months from its onset. In a significant number of individuals, low back pain tends to be recurrent in nature with a waxing and waning quality to it. In a small proportion of sufferers this condition can become chronic. Population studies show that back pain affects most adults at some stage in their life and accounts for more sick leave and disability than any other single medical condition
- low-slung
- Lower in height or closer to the ground than usual
