brandishing

[US]/brænˈdɪʃɪŋ/
[UK]/brændˈɪʃɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. At vinke eller ryste med noget, især et våben, på en truende måde; At vise eller fremvise noget stolt.

Phrases & Collocations

brandishing a knife

at vifte med en kniv

brandishing a gun

at vifte med en pistol

brandishing a sword

at vifte med et sværd

brandishing a stick

at vifte med en stok

brandishing a flag

at vifte med et flag

brandishing a fist

at vifte med en knytnæve

brandishing a weapon

at vifte med et våben

brandishing power

at udvise magt

brandishing wealth

at udvise velstand

brandishing words

at fremføre ord

Example Sentences

the knight was brandishing his sword in the air.

ridderen viftede med sit sværd i luften.

she was brandishing a sign to protest the decision.

hun viftede med et skilt for at protestere mod beslutningen.

the thief was brandishing a knife during the robbery.

tyven viftede med en kniv under røveriet.

he was brandishing his diploma with pride.

han viftede med sit eksamensbevis med stolthed.

the coach was brandishing a whistle to get the players' attention.

træneren viftede med en fløjte for at få spillernes opmærksomhed.

brandishing her victory trophy, she celebrated with friends.

Hun viftede med sit sejrs trofæ og fejrede det med vennerne.

the protester was brandishing a flag during the march.

demonstranten viftede med et flag under marcheringen.

he was brandishing a flashlight to find his way in the dark.

han viftede med en lommelygte for at finde vej i mørket.

she walked into the room brandishing a new book.

hun gik ind i rummet og viftede med en ny bog.

the general was brandishing a map to strategize the battle.

generalen viftede med et kort for at planlægge slaget.

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