Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Sober (adj.)

Habitually abstemious in the use of alcoholic liquors or drugs; temperate.

other meanings:
1. Not intoxicated or affected by the use of drugs.
2. Plain or subdued: sober attire.
3. Devoid of frivolity, excess, exaggeration, or speculative imagination; straightforward: gave a sober assessment of the situation.
4. Marked by seriousness, gravity, or solemnity of conduct or character. See Synonyms at serious.
5. Marked by circumspection and self-restraint.

Ge : ფხიზელი; {გადატ} ჯანსაღი, საღი გონების; ზომიერი; წყნარი, მშვიდი. 

Gaze (v)

To look steadily, intently, and with fixed attention.


Ge : დაჟინებით ცქერა, მზერა. 




Canvas (n) 

A piece of such fabric on which a painting, especially an oil painting, is executed.

other meanings:
1. A fabric of coarse open weave, used as a foundation for needlework.
2. The background against which events unfold, as in a historical narrative: a grim portrait of despair against the bright canvas of the postwar economy.
3. Nautical A sail or set of sails.
4.
a. A tent or group of tents.
b. A circus tent.
5. Sports The floor of a ring in which boxing or wrestling takes place.
Ge: ტილო, აფრისი; ბრეზენტი; კანვა; სურათი, ტილო; აფრა იალქანი

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