Wear

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, perfume, etc.

   “He's wearing some nice pants today.”

2. fiil To have or carry on one's person habitually, consistently; or, to maintain in a particular fashion or manner.

   “He wears eyeglasses.”

3. fiil To bear or display in one's aspect or appearance.

   “She wore a smile all day.”

4. fiil To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.

   “You're going to wear a hole in the bottom of those shoes.”

5. fiil To undergo gradual deterioration; become impaired; be reduced or consumed gradually due to any continued process, activity, or use.

   “The tiles were wearing thin due to years of children's feet.”

6. fiil To exhaust, fatigue, expend, or weary.

   “His neverending criticism has finally worn my patience.”

7. fiil (in the phrase "wearing on (someone)") To cause annoyance, irritation, fatigue, or weariness near the point of an exhaustion of patience.

   “Her high pitched voice is really wearing on me lately.”

8. fiil To overcome one's reluctance and endure a (previously specified) situation.

   “I know you don't like working with him, but you'll just have to wear it.”

9. fiil To last or remain durable under hard use or over time; to retain usefulness, value, or desirable qualities under any continued strain or long period of time; sometimes said of a person, regarding the quality of being easy or difficult to tolerate.

   “Don't worry, this fabric will wear. These pants will last you for years.”

10. fiil To pass slowly, gradually or tediously.

    “wear on, wear away.”

11. fiil To bring (a sailing vessel) onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern (as opposed to tacking when the wind is brought around the bow); to come round on another tack by turning away from the wind.
12. isim Clothing.

    “footwear; outdoor wear; maternity wear”

13. isim Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time.

    “Now, I still think that for this box of matches to have escaped the wear of time for immemorial years was a most strange, as for me it was a most fortunate, thing.”

14. isim Fashion.

    “Motley's the onely weare.”

15. isim Wearing.

    “Softer crystals are best reserved for occasional wear, whereas harder crystals can be worn every day.”

16. fiil To guard; watch; keep watch, especially from entry or invasion.
17. fiil To defend; protect.
18. fiil To ward off; prevent from approaching or entering; drive off; repel.

    “to wear the wolf from the sheep”

19. fiil To conduct or guide with care or caution, as into a fold or place of safety.
20. isim Dated form of weir.

    “Cool and clear, cool and clear, / By shining shingle, and foaming wear;”

21. özel isim A river in the counties of County Durham and Tyne and Wear, north east England. The cities of Durham and Sunderland are situated upon its grand banks.

    “The train then proceeded along the wagonway in the direction of the Wear.[…] The ladies remained at the house, while the men walked to the staith on the Wear, and were shown the process of unloading the wagons into the keels by means of the coal-drop.”