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yellow

გამოთქმა: /ˈjɛləʊ/

ზედსართავი

Universal
  • 1of the colour between green and orange in the spectrum, a primary subtractive colour complementary to blue; coloured like ripe lemons or egg yolks:curly yellow hair
  • offensive having a naturally yellowish or olive skin (as used to describe Chinese or Japanese people).
  • denoting a warning of danger which is thought to be near but not actually imminent:he put Camp Visoko on yellow alert
  • 2 informal not brave; cowardly:he’d better get back there quick and prove he’s not yellow
  • 3(of a style of writing, especially in journalism) lurid and sensational:he based his judgement on headlines and yellow journalism

არსებითი სახელი

Universal
  • 1 [mass noun] yellow colour or pigment:the craft detonated in a blaze of red and yellow [count noun]:painted in vivid blues and yellows
  • yellow clothes or material:everyone dresses in yellow
  • 2a yellow ball or piece in a game or sport, especially the yellow ball in snooker: he missed an easy yellow in frame four
  • 3 [with modifier] used in names of moths or butterflies that are mainly yellow in colour, in particular:
    • a butterfly related to the brimstones and sulphurs (Eurema, Colias, and other genera, family Pieridae).See also clouded yellow a small European moth (several species in the family Geometridae).
  • a butterfly related to the brimstones and sulphurs (Eurema, Colias, and other genera, family Pieridae).See also clouded yellow a small European moth (several species in the family Geometridae).
  • 4 (yellows) any of a number of plant diseases in which the leaves turn yellow, typically caused by viruses and transmitted by insects.

ზმნა

Universal
  • become yellow, especially with age:the cream paint was beginning to yellow (as adjective yellowing)yellowing lace curtains (as adjective yellowed)a yellowed newspaper cutting

the yellow peril

offensive the political or military threat regarded as being posed by the Chinese or by the peoples of SE Asia.

yellowish

adjective

yellowly

adverb

yellowness

noun

yellowy

adjective

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