jenny

[US]/'dʒenɪ/
[UK]/'dʒɛni/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en tidlig spinnemaskin
en hunn
et mobil hevedispositiv.
Word Forms
Pluraljennies

Phrases & Collocations

Jenny's phone number

Jenny's telefonnummer

Jenny's birthday party

Jenny's bursdagsparty

spinning jenny

spinningsjenny

Example Sentences

halfway across, Jenny jumped.

halvveis over, hoppet Jenny.

the bounce was now back in Jenny's step.

hoppet var nå tilbake i Jennys steg.

Jenny would brook no criticism of Matthew.

Jenny ville ikke tolerere kritikk av Matthew.

Lots of love, Jenny

Mange kjerlighetsfullt, Jenny

Mother made down Jenny's skirt.

Møren laga ned Jenny's kjole.

Jenny was taken aback by some of the portraits.

Jenny var overrasket av noen av portrettene.

I hope to introduce Jenny to them very soon.

Jeg håper å introdusere Jenny for dem snart.

I went to pick some flowers for Jenny's room.

Jeg gikk for å plukke noen blomster til Jenny's rom.

Jenny decided to stay at home with their young child.

Jenny bestemte seg for å bli hjemme med deres unge barn.

make yourself useful—get Jenny a drink.

gjør deg nyttig – gi Jenny en drikke.

Jenny is a young writer who has not yet arrived.

Jenny er en ung forfatter som ennå ikke er ankommet.

Jenny was exhausted by the hustle of city life.

Jenny var utslitt av bylivets mas.

as he passed Jenny's door, he paused momentarily.

som han passerte Jenny's dør, holdt han opp et øyeblikk.

he's too good for Jenny, even though she's so stuck on him.

han er for god for Jenny, selv om hun er så fast på ham.

Take it easy, Jenny! There’s no need to get so annoyed.

Ta det lett, Jenny! Det er ingen grunn til å bli så irritert.

Jenny was rather slow off the mark, and they had to explain the joke to her.

Jenny var ganske sakte i starten, og de måtte forklare skallet til henne.

Jenny:Mr. Peterman said that? But we have no time to study!

Jenny: Sa mister Peterman det? Men vi har ingen tid til å studere!

Jenny certainly won't go to swimming—once bitten, twice shy.

Jenny vil helt sikkert ikke gå til svømming – én gang bitt, to ganger forsiktig.

the ill feeling between her and Jenny must have been papered over.

den dårlige følelsen mellom henne og Jenny må ha blitt dekket over.

she never minded housework—Jenny said she was appallingly unliberated.

hun hadde aldri noe imot husholdningsarbeid – Jenny sa hun var skikkelig forbløffende ubefrikt.

Real-world Examples

And now that guy is dating jenny.

Og nå er den fella i forhold til jenny.

Source: Gossip Girl Season 1

Before he died he saw the wheat fields of North Dakota linked with the spinning jennies of Manchester and the docks of Yokohama.

Før han døde så han de hvetefeltene i North Dakota koblet til spinnjennies i Manchester og dokkene i Yokohama.

Source: American history

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