sun

გამოთქმა: /sʌn/

Universal

1 (the sun or the Sun) the star round which the earth orbits: the sun shone from a cloudless sky he watched the sun go down over the sea
any star in the universe that is similar to the sun, with or without planets.

2 [mass noun] (usually the sun) the light or warmth received from the earth’s sun:we sat outside in the sun
literary a person or thing regarded as a source of glory, inspiration, etc.:the rhetoric faded before the sun of reality
literary used with reference to someone’s success or prosperity:the sun of the Plantagenets went down in clouds

3 literary a day or a year:after going so many suns without food, I was sleeping

Universal

sit or lie in the sun:Buzz could see Clare sunning herself on the terrace below
[with object] expose (something) to the sun, especially to warm or dry it:the birds are sunning their wings

against the sun: Nautical against the direction of the sun’s apparent movement (in the northern hemisphere); from right to left or anticlockwise: the westerly winds that blow against the sun are aggressive
catch the sun: see catch.
make hay while the sun shines: see hay¹.
on which the sun never sets: (of an empire) worldwide: the coins were a memory of that Empire upon which the sun had never set
[applied in the 17th century to the Spanish dominions, later to the British Empire]
shoot the sun: Nautical ascertain the altitude of the sun with a sextant in order to determine one’s latitude.
under the sun: on earth; in existence (used in expressions emphasizing the large number of something):they exchanged views on every subject under the sun
with the sun: Nautical in the direction of the sun’s apparent movement (in the northern hemisphere); from left to right or clockwise: he would go westward, with the sun

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