straw
01
halm, halmfärgad
of a light, pale yellow color resembling the hue of dried straw, often characterized by a muted and natural tone
Exempel
The bedroom walls were painted in a calming straw color, creating a cozy environment.
Sovrumsväggarna var målade i en lugnande halmfärg, vilket skapade en mysig atmosfär.
Straw
01
sugrör, halm
a thin tube made of plastic, glass, etc. for sucking drinks
Exempel
She accidentally dropped her straw into the cup and had to fish it out before drinking.
Hon tappade av misstag sitt sugrör i koppen och var tvungen att fiska upp det innan hon drack.
02
a pale yellow color, dull and often mixed with white
Exempel
The straw hue of the curtains complemented the wooden furniture.
03
the dried stalks of cereal plants after the grain has been removed, used for animal bedding, fodder, thatching, or making woven items such as baskets and hats
Exempel
She stuffed the birdhouse with fresh straw to keep hatchlings warm.
to straw
01
to spread or scatter something loosely over a surface
Exempel
The florist strawed petals along the aisle for the wedding ceremony.
02
to cover or provide with straw
Exempel
During winter, villagers strawed the rooftops of their huts for insulation.
