omslag

Definitions of omslag
  1. noun
    an unforeseen development
    synonyms: kentering, ommekeer, ommezwaai, revolutie
  2. noun
    a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
    synonyms: kentering, omlooptijd, ommekeer, ommezwaai, omwenteling, revolutie
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    type of:
    afwisseling, alteratie, alternantie, alternatie, alternering, keer, variatie, variëteit, verandering, wending
    an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
  3. noun
    an excited state of agitation
    synonyms: bombarie, drukte, gedoe, geduvel, heisa, omhaal, ophef, poeha, poespas, poppenkast, soesa, stampei, stennes, stennis, tamtam
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    type of:
    onrust
    a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
  4. noun
    a quarrel about petty points
    synonyms: bombarie, drukte, gedoe, geduvel, heisa, omhaal, ophef, poeha, poespas, poppenkast, soesa, stampei, stennes, stennis, tamtam
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    type of:
    bonje, disharmonie, heibel, herrie, kif, kift, kwestie, mot, onaangenaamheden, onaangenaamheid, onenigheid, onmin, onvrede, ruzie, snijdiamant, stront, trammelant, twist
    an angry dispute
  5. noun
    an angry disturbance
    synonyms: bombarie, drukte, gedoe, geduvel, heisa, omhaal, ophef, poeha, poespas, poppenkast, soesa, stampei, stennes, stennis, tamtam
  6. noun
    a rapid active commotion
    synonyms: bombarie, drukte, gedoe, gedruis, geduvel, geweld, heisa, omhaal, ophef, poeha, poespas, poppenkast, rumoer, rumoerigheid, soesa, stampei, stennes, stennis, tamtam, tumult
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    type of:
    geraas
    the act of making a noisy disturbance
  7. noun
    the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg
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    overlap, overlapping
    a flap that lies over another part
  8. noun
    the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
    synonyms: couverture, cover, emballage, kaft, pakmateriaal, verpakking, verpakkingsmateriaal
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    types:
    geschenkverpakking
    ornamental wrapping for gifts
    boekomslag
    an outer wrapping or casing
    cellofaan, glaspapier
    a transparent paperlike product that is impervious to moisture and used to wrap candy or cigarettes etc.
    type of:
    bedekking, bekleding, bekleedsel, kleed
    an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
  9. noun
    a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring
    synonyms: booromslag, brace
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