plaster

plaster
1. noun
1) ((also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) gips; gips-
2) ((also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gips; gips-
3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plaster
2. verb
1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) pudse
2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) smøre
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- plastic 3. adjective
(easily made into different shapes.) plastik-
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1. noun
1) ((also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) gips; gips-
2) ((also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gips; gips-
3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plaster
2. verb
1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) pudse
2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) smøre
•
- plastic 3. adjective
(easily made into different shapes.) plastik-

English-Danish dictionary. 2013.

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  • plaster — [n] thick, gooey material that hardens adhesive, binding, cement, coat, dressing, glue, gum, gypsum, lime, mortar, mucilage, paste, plaster of Paris, stucco; concepts 466,475 plaster [v] spread, smear adhere, bedaub, besmear, bind, cement, coat,… …   New thesaurus

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