Vi fant 21 definisjoner av floater på engelsk.
Noun |
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| floater - an object that floats or is capable of floating | ||
| physical object, object a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow; "it was full of rackets, balls and other objects" | ||
| floater - a swimmer who floats in the water | ||
| natator, bather, swimmer a person who takes a bath | ||
| floater - an insurance policy covering loss of movable property (e.g. jewelry) regardless of its location | ||
| floating policy | ||
| floater - a voter who votes illegally at different polling places in the same election | ||
| floater - an employee who is reassigned from job to job as needed | ||
| floater - a debt instrument with a variable interest rate tied to some other interest rate (e.g. the rate paid by T-bills) | ||
| floater - a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support | ||
| vagrant, drifter, vagabond | ||
| roamer, bird of passage, rover, wanderer any bird that migrates seasonally | ||
| have-not, poor person a person with few or no possessions | ||
| beachcomber a vagrant living on a beach | ||
| sundowner a drink taken at sundown | ||
| floater - spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens; "floaters seem to drift through the field of vision" | ||
| musca volitans, muscae volitantes, spots | ||
Substantiv |
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| floater - agent Agent noun of float; one who or that which floats. | ||
| floater - An employee of a company who does not have fixed tasks to do but fills in wherever needed, usually when someone else is away. | ||
| floater - A threadlike speck in the visual field that seems to move, possibly caused by degeneration of the vitreous humour. | ||
| floater - An "extra" male at a dinner party, or a young friend of the hostess, whose assignment is to entertain the female guests. | ||
| floater - insurance A policy covering property at more than one location or which may be in transit. | ||
| floater - police jargon A floating corpse picked up from a body of water. | ||
| floater - An unaffiliated player. | ||
| floater - A maneuver in which a surfer transitions above the unbroken face of the wave onto the lip, or on top of the breaking section of the wave. | ||
| floater - A piece of faeces that floats. | ||
| floater - A coin which does not spin when thrown in the air. | ||
| floater - Someone who attaches themselves to a group of people, much to the dismay of that group, and repeatedly shows up to participate in group activities despite attempts to get rid of, or “flush,” that person. | ||
| floater - A pie floater. |
