white-shoe
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ denoting a company or law firm owned and run by members of the WASP elite who are generally conservative; "the politician tried to hide his white-shoe background"
white-collar
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of or designating salaried professional or clerical work or workers; "the coal miner's son aspired to a white-collar occupation as a bookkeeper"
white-edged
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ having a white border
white-haired
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ favorite; "the fair-haired boy of the literary set"
white-lipped
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ having white lips from fear or terror
white-flowered
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ (of plants) having white flowers
white
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ restricted to whites only; "under segregation there were even white restrooms and white drinking fountains"; "a lily-white movement which would expel Negroes from the organization"
white-livered
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ easily frightened
white
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ marked by the presence of snow; "a white Christmas"; "the white hills of a northern winter"
white-seeded
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ having white seeds
white
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of summer nights in northern latitudes where the sun barely sets; "white nights"
white
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration; "voting patterns within the white population"
white
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ glowing white with heat; "white flames"; "a white-hot center of the fire"
white
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light; "as white as fresh snow"; "a bride's white dress"
white-hot
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ intensely zealous or fervid; "fierce white-hot loyalty"
white
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a face turned ashen"; "the invalid's blanched cheeks"; "tried to speak with bloodless lips"; "a face livid with shock"; "lips...livid with the hue of death"- Mary W. Shelley; "lips white with terror"; "a face white with rage"
white-hot
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ glowing white with heat; "white flames"; "a white-hot center of the fire"
white-haired
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head"
white-blotched
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ having blotches of white