bohrend - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ German Dictionary

Possible base forms

bohrend
bohren (Verb)

Adjectives / Adverbs

gnawing  adj.	bohrend   - Hunger, Schmerz, Zweifel
piercing  adj.	bohrend   - Blick etc.
probing  adj.	bohrend   - Frage

Verbs

to gouge  | gouged, gouged |	bohren  | bohrte, gebohrt |
to go on and on  | went, gone |	bohren  | bohrte, gebohrt | [fig.]
to bore (sth.)  | bored, bored | [TECH.]	(etw.^acc.) bohren  | bohrte, gebohrt |
to drill (sth.)  | drilled, drilled | [TECH.]	(etw.^acc.) bohren  | bohrte, gebohrt |
to drill out of center^AE; to drill out of centre^BE	falsch bohren  | bohrte, gebohrt |
to spud  | spudded, spudded |	anfangen zu bohren
to pick one's nose	in der Nase bohren  | bohrte, gebohrt |
to mark with the center^AE punch [TECH.]; to mark with the centre^BE punch [TECH.]	Zentrierlöcher bohren  | bohrte, gebohrt |
to drill irregularly  | drilled, drilled | [TECH.]	falsch bohren  | bohrte, gebohrt |
to drill untrue  | drilled, drilled | [TECH.]	falsch bohren  | bohrte, gebohrt |
to chump  | chumped, chumped |   - to drill a shot hole by hand [TECH.]	von Hand bohren  | bohrte, gebohrt |
to take the line of least resistance	das Brett bohren, wo's am dünnsten ist

Nouns

probing question	bohrende Frage
boring clam [ZOOL.]	Bohrende Riesenmuschel   Lat.: Tridacna crocea   [Invertebrates]
crocus clam [ZOOL.]	Bohrende Riesenmuschel   Lat.: Tridacna crocea   [Invertebrates]
crocus giant clam [ZOOL.]	Bohrende Riesenmuschel   Lat.: Tridacna crocea   [Invertebrates]
saffron-coloured clam [ZOOL.]	Bohrende Riesenmuschel   Lat.: Tridacna crocea   [Invertebrates]

Examples

He poked his finger up his nose.

Er bohrte mit dem Finger in der Nase.

Orthographically similar words

Bohren, bohren, Bohrende