to
tell someone to 'go to the
devil'V
mandar a volar a alguien
V
to tell someone to go fly a kite
V
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English Definitions
N
a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)
tell
V
let something be known
tell
V
narrate or give a detailed account of
tell
V
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
tell
V
discern or comprehend
tell
V
inform positively and with certainty and confidence
tell apart
V
detect with the senses
tell apart
V
mark as different
tell on
V
give away information about somebody
tell on
V
produce an effect or strain on somebody
Teller
N
United States physicist (born in Hungary) who worked on the first atom bomb and the first hydrogen bomb (1908-2003)
teller
N
an official appointed to count the votes (especially in legislative assembly)
teller
N
an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
teller
N
someone who tells a story
N
genus of hardy perennials with palmately lobed leaves and long racemes of small nodding five-petaled flowers; western North America
N
California perennial herb cultivated for its racemose white flowers with widely spreading petals; sometimes placed in genus Tellima
N
plant growing in clumps with mostly basal leaves and cream-colored or pale pink fringed flowers in several long racemes; Alaska to coastal central California and east to Idaho
telling
N
an act of narration
telling
N
informing by words
telling
N
disclosing information or giving evidence about another
telling
disclosing unintentionally
telling
powerfully persuasive
telling
producing a strong effect
telltale
N
someone who gossips indiscreetly
telltale
disclosing unintentionally
N
an inhabitant of the earth
tellurian
of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
of or relating to or containing the chemical element tellurium
telluric
of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
N
any binary compound of tellurium with other more electropositive elements
N
a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
N
(Roman mythology) goddess of the earth; protector of marriage and fertility; identified with Greek Gaea
telly
N
an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen
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