toothy

[US]/'tuːθɪ/
[UK]/'tuθi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. som viser eller har tann; som har fremstående eller projiserende tann.
Word Forms
Superlativetoothiest
Comparativetoothier

Phrases & Collocations

toothy grin

tannføle grin

toothy smile

tannføle smile

Real-world Examples

A sign of widespread fascination with the toothy giants.

Et tegn på bred interesse for de tennete jentene.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

Do you want me to fast-forward to something.. toothier?

Vil du at jeg hopper over til noe.. tennet?

Source: Friends Season 9

Crocs flash a toothy grin, even when their mouths are shut.

Crocs viser et tennet smil, selv når munnene deres er lukket.

Source: National Geographic (Children's Section)

The elf's ugly brown face split suddenly into a wide, toothy smile.

Elven sin nakne brune ansikt delte plutselig ut i et bredt, tennet smil.

Source: 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

His big, toothy jaws opened and closed as he smiled at Cat and Wolf.

Hans store, tennete kjever åpnet og lukket seg mens han smilet til Katt og Ulv.

Source: Storyline Online English Stories

Nearly every large animal you can care to name is stronger, faster, and toothier than us.

Nesten alle de store dyrene du kan tenke på er sterkere, raskere og tennere enn oss.

Source: A Brief History of Everything

His lip was trembling, and in the absence of his usually toothy grin, he looked weak-chinned and weedy.

Lappen hans skjelv, og i fravær av hans vanlige tennete smil, så han ut som en svak og sliten person.

Source: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Wild animals are equipped with a variety of techniques to avoid becoming lunch for a bigger, toothier animal.

Vildt dyr er utstyrt med en rekke teknikker for å unngå å bli middag for et større, tennere dyre.

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American October 2021 Compilation

It's called a flytrap because, as you probably know, it's famous for trapping flies in its toothy leaves.

Det kalles en fluefalle fordi, som du sannsynligvis vet, det er kjent for å fange fluer i sine tennete blader.

Source: One Hundred Thousand Whys

And I can see him now. A funny little foreigner with a wide, toothy grin and hair reeking of pomade.

Og jeg kan se ham nå. En humoristisk liten fremmed med et bredt, tennet smil og hår som lukter av pomade.

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Segmented Version) Season 1

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