Chapter 3 - Body

Question 1

vlees

Answer 1

flesh

Question 2

spieren

Answer 2

muscle

Question 3

klieren

Answer 3

glands

Question 4

ledematen

Answer 4

limbs

Question 5

ruggengraat

Answer 5

spine

Question 6

achterwerk

Answer 6

buttocks

Question 7

kuit

Answer 7

calf

Question 8

schenen

Answer 8

shins

Question 9

middel

Answer 9

waist

Question 10

wijsvinger

Answer 10

index finger

Question 11

lies

Answer 11

groin

Question 12

torso

Answer 12

trunk

Question 13

gehemelte

Answer 13

palate

Question 14

tandvlees

Answer 14

gums

Question 15

huig

Answer 15

uvula

Question 16

stembandenvo

Answer 16

vocal chords

Question 17

slapen

Answer 17

temples

Question 18

neusgaten/neusvleugels

Answer 18

nostrils

Question 19

wimpers

Answer 19

eyelashes

Question 20

wenkbrauwen

Answer 20

eyebrows

Question 21

speeksel

Answer 21

saliva

Question 22

slijm/fluim

Answer 22

phlegm

Question 23

darm

Answer 23

intestine

Question 24

ingewanden

Answer 24

bowels

Question 25

slagader

Answer 25

artery

Question 26

ader

Answer 26

vein

Question 27

nier

Answer 27

kidney

Question 28

blaas

Answer 28

bladder

Question 29

upper part of the upper body

Answer 29

chest

Question 30

chest of animals

Answer 30

breast

Question 31

boezem

Answer 31

bosom

Question 32

general term for the elements of the face

Answer 32

features

Question 33

the outward look of a person (physically built)

Answer 33

appearance

Question 34

physical form and used for saying someone is attractive

Answer 34

looks

Question 35

the form of the body, referring to a male body, emphasis on the strength

Answer 35

physique

Question 36

the form of the body, referring to female body

Answer 36

figure

Question 37

ziet er goed uit

Answer 37

goodlooking, lovely, pretty, charming, attractive, handsome, beautiful, gorgeous, cute

Question 38

not goodlooking, somewhat ugly esp said of women

Answer 38

plain

Question 39

looking plain and wearing uninteresting clothes esp said of women

Answer 39

dull

Question 40

behaving and moving clumsily and ungravefully

Answer 40

awkward, (more intense is ungainly)

Question 41

rimpels

Answer 41

wrinkles

Question 42

wallen

Answer 42

bags under the eyes

Question 43

sproeten

Answer 43

freckles

Question 44

natural appearaance and colour of skin, esp of face

Answer 44

complexion

Question 45

having dark to very dark complexion

Answer 45

swarthy

Question 46

having light-coloured, whitish skin and hair

Answer 46

fair

Question 47

a white person, usu female, with brown or black hair and usu brown eyes

Answer 47

brunette

Question 48

having white skin, esp unexpectedly

Answer 48

pale

Question 49

having a u nhealhty-looking and yellowish colour

Answer 49

sallow

Question 50

stoppelbaard

Answer 50

stubble

Question 51

sik

Answer 51

goatee

Question 52

bakkebaarden

Answer 52

sideshiskers = sideboards = sideburns

Question 53

paardenstaart

Answer 53

pony-tail

Question 54

vlechtjes

Answer 54

plaits = braids

Question 55

knot(je)

Answer 55

bun

Question 56

vlecht

Answer 56

pigtail

Question 57

haar geknipt bij mannen

Answer 57

haircut

Question 58

certain form of shaping the hair esp women

Answer 58

hairdo

Question 59

when the hair is cut very short

Answer 59

cropped

Question 60

said of smooth and shining hair

Answer 60

glossy

Question 61

a dark and white mixed

Answer 61

black (zie andere kleuren in boek)

Question 62

dik –> impolite, unless you usi it when talking about yourself or about/to intimate friends

Answer 62

fat

Question 63

dik –> more polite, usu also tall

Answer 63

big

Question 64

use it when you find a big person somewhat attractive and pleasant to look at

Answer 64

plump

Question 65

being too fat, in an unfit or unhealthy way, used impolitely or in a technical context

Answer 65

overweight

Question 66

too fat, implying a health risk

Answer 66

obese –> obesity

Question 67

fat or plump a fairly neutral word

Answer 67

corpulent

Question 68

being fleshy on the breasts, hips and thighs esp said of women

Answer 68

full-bodied

Question 69

fat and heavy esp of middle-aged people

Answer 69

stout

Question 70

fat and short, but strong resilient

Answer 70

stocky - squat (when less strength)

Question 71

big tall and strond

Answer 71

hefty

Question 72

being thin and fit, esp because of exercise or physical wotk

Answer 72

lean

Question 73

thin in an attractive way

Answer 73

slim = slender (also graceful)

Question 74

being thin and delicate, somewhat weak-looking

Answer 74

slight

Question 75

very thin, with hardly any flesh covering bones, not attractive

Answer 75

bony

Question 76

extremely thin and pale because of an illness or hard work

Answer 76

gaunt

Question 77

underweight, being unhealhty thin because of illness or lack of food

Answer 77

emaciated

Question 78

tall and thinn and therefore moving rather awkwardly

Answer 78

lanky

Question 79

being tall because of having long legs

Answer 79

leggy

Question 80

knipperen

Answer 80

blink

Question 81

knipogen

Answer 81

wink (at sb)

Question 82

fronsen

Answer 82

frown

Question 83

schokschouderen

Answer 83

shrug

Question 84

smile broadly

Answer 84

grin (at sth)

Question 85

laugh quietly and foolishly,

Answer 85

giggle, get the giggles (can’t stop laughing)

Question 86

smile in a self statisfied way, because you feel superior or more intelligent than others

Answer 86

smirk

Question 87

laugh quietly, esp in a private way

Answer 87

chuckle

Question 88

laugh quietly in a disrespectful way

Answer 88

snigger

Question 89

put your food down hard and quickly, esp in anger

Answer 89

stamp your feet

Question 90

hit something hard, making a loud noise

Answer 90

bang on sth

Question 91

move your hands over the surface of sth in order to make if flat

Answer 91

smooth sth

Question 92

move your hands slowly over sth or sb in a gentle loving way

Answer 92

stroke sth/sb

Question 93

moving your hand repeatedl back and forth on part of your body

Answer 93

rub sth

Question 94

twist your body or parts of your body in short quick movements

Answer 94

wriggle

Question 95

move turn and twist sth with your hand, usu purposelessly

Answer 95

twiddle with sth (ex your thumbs)

Question 96

twist your body, while sitting, in mnany directions, usu because you become impatient with sth

Answer 96

shift (around) in your seat

Question 97

vastnemen

Answer 97

seize, grip, grasp, clutch, snatch

Question 98

trekken

Answer 98

pull, tug, drag, draw, haul

Question 99

sleep lightly and for a short whilen esp during daytime

Answer 99

doze

Question 100

feeling asleep, esp during the day,

Answer 100

doze off = nod off (sitting)

Question 101

feel sleepy and unable to think clearly or do anything actively esp during the day

Answer 101

drowse –> drowsy

Question 102

a short sleep during the day

Answer 102

a (cat)nap

Question 103

become conscious again after a sleep

Answer 103

wake (up)

Question 104

not feeling sleepy at all

Answer 104

(wide) awake

Question 105

not getting any sleep at all

Answer 105

not sleep a wink

Question 106

rub hard by using water a rough-surfaced object

Answer 106

scrub sth

Question 107

wash sth by using clean water, esp. the mouth, hand, hair, or clothes

Answer 107

rinse sth (out of sth)

Question 108

clean sth by using rough-surfaced material or by gentle movements, esp the hair teeth clothes and shoes

Answer 108

brush sth

Question 109

tidy one’s appearance esp after a journey

Answer 109

a wash and brush-up

Question 110

to wash oneself in order to feel comfortable and well

Answer 110

freshen up

Question 111

to make oneself, or somebody else, clean and goodlooking (more elaborate than freshen up)

Answer 111

smarten up