yarning

ˈjɑrnɪŋ
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Translation of yarning from English into Dutch,

Noun

1.

chatting

RareUK
engaging in casual or friendly conversation
RareUK
  • We were yarning by the campfire all night.We waren de hele nacht bij het kampvuur aan het kletsen.
2.

storytelling

RareUK
telling a long, often exaggerated story
RareUK
verhalen vertellen verhaaltjes vertellen
  • He spent the evening yarning about his adventures.Hij bracht de avond door met verhalen vertellen over zijn avonturen.

Adjective

knitting

Rare
related to or involving yarn
Rare
gebreid van garen
  • She wore a yarning sweater she made herself.Ze droeg een gebreid trui die ze zelf had gemaakt.
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Synonyms and analogies of yarning in English

Examples of yarning in a sentence

  • Old friends yarning over coffee is a common sight.
  • Grandpa was yarning about his youth again.
  • They sat around the campfire yarning all night.
  • The yarning blanket was cozy and warm.
  • She admired the yarning scarf in the store.
yarn
jɑrn
Noun
1.

storytelling

story with incredible or exaggerated elements
  • He told a yarn about his adventures at sea.Hij vertelde een sterk verhaal over zijn avonturen op zee.
2.

textiles

twisted strand of fibers for knitting or weaving
garen
  • She bought colorful yarn for her knitting project.Ze kocht kleurrijk garen voor haar breiproject.
Verb

storytelling

UK
tell a long or unlikely story
UK
  • He loves to yarn about his adventures.Hij houdt ervan om te vertellen over zijn avonturen.

Expressions with yarn: examples in English and translations in Dutch

een verhaal vertellen
een verhaal verzinnen
He loves to spin a yarn about his travels.
verhalend
vertellend
The yarn-spinning author captivated everyone with his tales.
gesponnen garen
The artisan used spun yarn for the tapestry.
spannend verhaal
razend spannend verhaal
The novel is a rattling good yarn that kept me awake.
spannend verhaal
boeiend verhaal
He told a rattle good yarn about his travels.
sokkenwol
breiwol voor sokken
She bought sock yarn to knit a pair of socks.

Translations of "yarning" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
kletsenn.

He was just yarning me.

Hij kletste gewoon wat.

I was yarning with young what's-his-name, McQueen, in his compartment.

Ik kletste met die jonge... McQueen, in zijn compartiment.

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yarning: Examples and translations in context

He was just yarning me.

Hij kletste gewoon wat.

I was yarning with young... What's his name? McQueen, in his compartment.

Ik kletste met die jonge... McQueen, in zijn compartiment.

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