tarry

UK
/ˈtæri/
US
/ˈtɛri/
tarrysubstantiv
tarries
Pl.
UK
/ˈtæri/
US
/ˈtæri/
Archaic use meaning a stay or sojourn.
Definitionen
A temporary stay, delay, or sojourn (archaic).
After a brief tarry in Paris, they continued their journey south.
tarryverb
tarried
Präteritum
tarried
Partizip Perfekt
tarrying
Gerundium
UK
/ˈtæri/
US
/ˈtæri/
Übersetzungen
He decided to tarry a little longer at the party.
Он решил немного помедлить на вечеринке.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To delay or be tardy in acting or doing.
She tarried at the store, browsing through the aisles longer than she intended.
To linger in expectation or wait.
He tarried by the gate, hoping to catch a glimpse of her before she left.
To stay temporarily at a place.
They decided to tarry in the village for a few days to explore the local culture.
tarryadjektiv
tarrier
Komp.
tarriest
Super.
UK
/ˈtæri/
US
/ˈtɛri/
Übersetzungen
The tarry substance stuck to the bottom of his shoes.
Смолистое вещество прилипло к подошвам его обуви.
Definitionen
Having the characteristics or appearance of tar; resembling tar in color, consistency, or stickiness.
The tarry residue left on the road after the construction work was difficult to clean.
Coated with or smelling of tar.
His tarry hands left black smudges on the door handle.