Definizione monolingua

loom

loom (third-person singular simple present looms, present participle looming, simple past and past participle loomed)

1. to impend; to threaten or hang over

   The clouds loomed over the mountains.

   • 2011 August 7, Chris Bevan, “Man City 2 - 3 Man Utd”, BBC Sport:

     With no extra-time to be played and penalties looming, the Portuguese winger pounced on some hesitant City defending to run on to a Wayne Rooney clearance, round Joe Hart and slot home.

loom (plural looms)

1. A utensil; tool; a weapon; (usually in compound) an article in general.

   heirloom, workloom

2. A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making
3. That part of an oar which is near the grip or handle and inboard from the rowlock

loom (comparative lomer, superlative loomst)

1. lazy, pleasantly slow

loom

1. lazily

Definizione dizionario loom

	telaio
	weaving frame
	A frame or machine (made of wood or other material) in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric.

	loom
	A frame or machine (made of wood or other material) in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric.

incombere

minacciare

muggire

profilarsi

riprendere

Altri significati:

impend, threaten to hang over

A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making

(dated) loon (bird of order '''Gaviformes''' )

That part of an oar which is near the grip or handle and inboard from the rowlock

to impend; to threaten or hang over