whim

suomi-englanti sanakirja

whim englannista suomeksi

  1. hetken mielijohde

  2. päähänpisto

  1. oikku

whim englanniksi

  1. A fanciful impulse, or sudden change of idea.

  2. (syn)

  3. (quote-book)

  4. (RQ:Bulwer-Lytton Kenelm Chillingly)

  5. (RQ:Hardy Tess)the unholy stone whereon Tess had been compelled by Alec d’Urberville, in his whim of reformation, to swear the strange oath that she would never wilfully tempt him again.

  6. (RQ:Doyle Return of Sherlock Holmes)“I am sorry to make you the victim of what may seem a mere whim, but on my life, Watson, I simply ''can’t'' leave that case in this condition.

  7. (quote-web)

  8. (quote-journal)

  9. (senseid) A large capstan or vertical drum turned by horse power or steam power, for raising ore or water, etc., from mines, or for other purposes.

  10. To be seized with a whim; to be capricious.

  11. A bird, the wigeon.