Definition of nigh in English Turkish dictionary
- neredeyse
Neredeyse bütün gece ayaktaydım.
-I was up almost all night.
Dün gece neredeyse hiç uyuyamadım.
-I could hardly get a wink of sleep last night.
- hemen hemen
Tom hemen hemen her gece içmeye gitti.
-Tom went drinking almost every night.
Hemen hemen her gece uyumak için ağladım.
-I cried myself to sleep almost every night.
- yakın
Dün gece buraya yakın bir yangın vardı ve uyuyamadım.
-Last night there was a fire near here, and I couldn't sleep.
Dün gece tren istasyonu yakınında bir yangın vardı.
-There was a fire near the train station last night.
- yanında
Tom bütün geceyi gölün yanında küçük bir kabinde geçirdi.
-Tom spent the night in the small cabin near the lake.
Dün gece saat onda evinizin yanından geçtim.
-I passed by your house about 10 last night.
- yakınına gelmek
- aşağı yukarı
- elde hazır
- nigh but
- sadece
- well nigh
- takriben
- draw nigh
- (Fiili Deyim ) yaklaşmak
- well nigh
- neredeyse
- well nigh
- yaklaşık
- well nigh
- çok yakın
- well nigh impossible
- (isim)redeyse imkânsız
- well nigh impossible
- neredeyse imkânsız
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Definition of nigh in English English dictionary
- near, close by, almost
The end is nigh!.
- near; close to
When the Moon is horned ... is it not ever nigh the Sun?.
- almost, nearly
Achieving the summit in a single day is well-nigh impossible.
- To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near
- {a} near, not distant, allied by blood
- {a} nearly, closely, within a little
- being on the left side; "the near or nigh horse is the one on the left"; "the animal's left side is its near or nigh side"
- near in space or time
- If an event is nigh, it will happen very soon. The end of the world may be nigh, but do we really care? see also well-nigh
- closely allied; intimate
- Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc
- Near to; not remote or distant from
- {s} close, nearby
- near, close by
- Nigh on an amount, number, or age means almost that amount, number, or age. I had to pay nigh on forty pounds for it. = nearly
- near in time or place or relationship; "as the wedding day drew near"; "stood near the door"; "don't shoot until they come near"; "getting near to the true explanation"; "her mother is always near"; "The end draws nigh"; "the bullet didn't come close"; "don't get too close to the fire"
- Almost; nearly; as, he was nigh dead
- near in proximity or time; almost
- {e} close; almost
- (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost'; "the job is (just) about done"; "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"; "we're almost finished"; "the car all but ran her down"; "he nearly fainted"; "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"; "the recording is well-nigh perfect"; "virtually all the parties signed the contract"; "I was near exhausted by the run"; "most everyone agrees"
- Not distant or remote in place or time; near
- In a situation near in place or time, or in the course of events; near
- anigh
- nye
- ny
- well-nigh
- almost, very nearly
- come nigh
- approach, come close to (rarely used)
- draw nigh
- approach, come close (rarely used)
- nigher
- nearer: (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance; "come closer, my dear!"; "they drew nearer"; "getting nearer to the true explanation"
- nighest
- (superlative of `near' or `nigh') most near
- well nigh
- almost; close to -
- well-nigh
- Well-nigh means almost, but not completely or exactly. Finding a rug that's just the colour, size and price you want can be well-nigh impossible. = practically. almost
- well-nigh
- (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost'; "the job is (just) about done"; "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"; "we're almost finished"; "the car all but ran her down"; "he nearly fainted"; "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"; "the recording is well-nigh perfect"; "virtually all the parties signed the contract"; "I was near exhausted by the run"; "most everyone agrees"