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sweat — [OE] Sweat is part of a widespread family of ‘sweat’ words that goes back ultimately to the prehistoric Indo European base *sweid , *swoid . Other members include Greek hidrós, Latin sūdor (source of English exude [16]), Welsh chwys, Latvian… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
sweat — [OE] Sweat is part of a widespread family of ‘sweat’ words that goes back ultimately to the prehistoric Indo European base *sweid , *swoid . Other members include Greek hidrós, Latin sūdor (source of English exude [16]), Welsh chwys, Latvian… … Word origins
English saddle — English saddles are used to ride horses in English riding disciplines throughout the world. The discipline is not limited to England or English speaking countries. This style of saddle used in all of the Olympic and FEI equestrian disciplines,… … Wikipedia
Sweat Punch — スウェットパンチ (Sweat Punch) Genre Short subject (Musical, Sci fi, Gothic, Mecha) Original video animation … Wikipedia
sweat — ► NOUN 1) moisture exuded through the pores of the skin, especially as a reaction to heat, physical exertion, or anxiety. 2) informal a state of anxiety or distress. 3) informal hard work or a laborious undertaking. ► VERB (past and past part.… … English terms dictionary
SWEAT (hypothesis) — SWEAT stands for southwestern United States and East Antarctica, which theorizes that the southwestern United States was at one time connected to East Antarctica.A hypothesis for a late Precambrian fit of western North America with the Australia… … Wikipedia
sweat|band — «SWEHT BAND», noun. 1. a band of leather or cloth on the inside of a hat or cap, protecting it from perspiration. 2. a band worn around the head to absorb perspiration from the forehead: »The sweatband, which keeps spectacles and goggles clear,… … Useful english dictionary
sweat|shop — «SWEHT SHOP», noun. a place where workers are employed for long hours user bad conditions of work and at very low wages: »A…minimum wage will help to eliminate unfair competition based on sweatshop wages in the clothing industry (Wall Street… … Useful english dictionary
sweat equity — An ownership interest in property that results from the hard labor a person puts into improving it. For example, Jenny gave her brother James a share of her new business in exchange for the hundreds of hours he worked to help her start it up.… … Law dictionary
sweat — sweat1 [swet] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(liquid from skin)¦ 2¦(work)¦ 3¦(worry)¦ 4 don t sweat it 5 don t sweat the small stuff 6¦(produce liquid)¦ 7¦(cook)¦ Phrasal verbs sweat something<=>off sweat something<=>out ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [ … Dictionary of contemporary English
