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to puff up
01
blÄsa upp, fÄ att jÀsa
to make something larger or expand, often by adding air or gasÂ
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansÀttning
frasalt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
skiljbar
partikel
up
grundverb
puff
presens
puff up
3:e person singular
puffs up
presens particip
puffing up
enkelt preteritum
puffed up
perfekt particip
puffed up
Exempel
The baker puffed up the dough to make it rise properly.Â
Bagaren blÄste upp degen för att den skulle jÀsa ordentligt.
1.1
svÀlla upp, expanderas
to expand or become larger, usually because of being filled with air or gasÂ
Exempel
The marshmallow puffs up when heated over the fire.Â
Marshmallow svÀller upp nÀr den vÀrmdes över elden.
02
svullna, blÄsa upp
to swell and become larger, usually because of an injury or illnessÂ
Exempel
Her ankle started to puff up after she twisted it during the hike.Â
Hennes vrist började svullna efter att hon vrickade den under vandringen.
03
blÄsa upp, överdriva
to praise or exaggerate how impressive or important someone or something isÂ
Exempel
The CEO puffed up the companyâs achievements during the press conference.Â
VD:n blÄste upp företagets framgÄngar under presskonferensen.
3.1
svÀlla, blÄsa upp sig
to become noticeably proud or arrogantÂ
Exempel
She tends to puff up when talking about her achievements.Â
Hon tenderar att blÄsa upp sig nÀr hon pratar om sina prestationer.
04
svÀlla upp, resas
(of an animal) to expand its body or a part of it, typically to appear bigger or keep warmÂ
Exempel
The cat puffed up its fur to appear more intimidating to the other animals.Â
Katten respte sin pÀls för att verka mer skrÀmmande för de andra djuren.
4.1
svÀlla upp, resa raggen
(of an animal) to become larger, often with feathers or fur rising to keep warmÂ
Exempel
The cat puffs up when it gets cold.Â
Katten blÄser upp sig nÀr det Àr kallt.
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