preening

English - Turkish

Definition of preening in English Turkish dictionary: tüylerini yalama (kedi vb)
preen: tüylerini yalamak
preen: kendine çeki düzen ver
preen: (kuş) gagasıyla tüylerini düzeltmek
preen: üstünü başını düzeltmek
preen: {f} tüylerini düzeltmek
preen: kendini tebrik etmek
preen: {f} (kuş) gagasıyla (tüylerini) düzeltmek; gagasıyla tüylerini düzeltmek
preen: gaga ile düzeltmek saç düzeltmek
preen: {f} gaga ile düzeltmek
preen: {f} kendine çeki düzen vermek
preen: preen düzelt
preen: kendi ile övünmek
preen: {f} (kedi, köpek v.b.) (tüylerini) yalamak; tüylerini yalamak. 3

English - English

Definition of preening in English English dictionary: (n ) To run fsck with the --o p option, which automatically fixes any basic file system inconsistencies normally found when a system halts abruptly without trying to repair more serious errors; The process by which a bird cleans, arranges, and cares for its feathers, usually by using its bill to adjust and smooth feathers; the process that birds use to keep their feathers in order so they may maintain the protection that the feathers provide to the bird; Grooming
preen: To groom; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers
preen: To show off, posture, or smarm
He preened under her compliments.
preen: {v} to dress or trim as birds their fethers
preen: {f} clean one's feathers (of birds); groom with the beak (of birds); make oneself beautiful; be proud, take pride in oneself
preen: disapproval If someone preens, they think in a pleased way about how attractive, clever, or good at something they are. She stood preening in their midst, delighted with the attention He preened himself on the praise he had received. a preening prize fighter about to enter a ring
preen: To groom; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers; -- said of birds
preen: pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
preen: disapproval If someone preens themselves, they spend a lot of time making themselves look neat and attractive; used especially if you want to show that you disapprove of this behaviour or that you find it ridiculous and amusing. 50% of men under 35 spend at least 20 minutes preening themselves every morning in the bathroom Bill preened his beard
preen: A forked tool used by clothiers in dressing cloth
preen: clean with one's bill; "The birds preened"
preen: To dress with, or as with, a preen; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers; said of birds
preen: dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when going to the opera" pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement clean with one's bill; "The birds preened
preen: To trim up, as trees
preen: dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when going to the opera"
preen: pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement clean with one's bill; "The birds preened
preen: When birds preen their feathers, they clean them and arrange them neatly using their beaks. Rare birds preen themselves right in front of your camera