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butterflies

/ˈbʌtərˌflaɪz/ /ˈbʌtərflaɪz/

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noun

فراشات في المعدة

(by ellipsis) butterflies in one's stomach

Examples :

"Before her presentation, she had butterflies, hoping she wouldn't forget anything. "

قبل عرضها التقديمي، كان لديها فراشات في المعدة، على أمل ألا تنسى أي شيء.

sensation mind emotion

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noun

فراشات

A flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, distinguished from moths by their diurnal activity and generally brighter colouring.

Examples :

"The garden was full of butterflies with bright orange and yellow wings, fluttering among the flowers. "

كانت الحديقة مليئة بالفراشات ذات الأجنحة البرتقالية والصفراء الزاهية، ترفرف بين الأزهار.

insect animal nature biology environment

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noun

ضمادة على شكل فراشة

A use of surgical tape, cut into thin strips and placed across an open wound to hold it closed.

Examples :

"butterfly tape"

ضمادة على شكل فراشة

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noun

سباحة الفراشة

The butterfly stroke.

Examples :

"My coach says if I practice my butterflies more, I can win the swimming race. "

يقول مدربي أنه إذا تدربت على سباحة الفراشة أكثر، يمكنني الفوز بسباق السباحة.

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noun

فراشات في المعدة

(in plural) A sensation of excited anxiety felt in the stomach.

Examples :

"I get terrible butterflies before an exam."

أشعر بفراشات رهيبة في معدتي قبل الامتحان.

sensation mind body emotion

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noun

شخص غير جاد، شخص متقلب

Someone seen as being unserious and (originally) dressed gaudily; someone flighty and unreliable.

Examples :

"The new student, known for her brightly colored clothes and erratic attendance, was considered a butterfly in the school. "

اعتبرت الطالبة الجديدة، المعروفة بملابسها الملونة الزاهية وحضورها المتقطع، شخصًا غير جاد في المدرسة.

person character style attitude

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verb

فراشة

To cut (food) almost entirely in half and spread the halves apart, in a shape suggesting the wings of a butterfly.

Examples :

"Butterfly the chicken before you grill it."

فراشة الدجاج قبل شويه.

food action utensil

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verb

تضميد الجرح بشرائط لاصقة

To cut strips of surgical tape or plasters into thin strips, and place across (a gaping wound) to close it.

Examples :

"The nurse had to butterflies the deep cut on his arm with thin strips of tape before bandaging it. "

اضطرت الممرضة إلى تضميد الجرح العميق في ذراعه بشرائط لاصقة قبل تضميده.

medicine action anatomy