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KONFERENCA VJETORE E SHKENCËS ‘JAVA E SHKENCËS 2012
similar function to blood in humans and other vertebrates. (bloods) blood samples or
tests: his bloods were normal a nurse was out on the corridor taking bloods from the
patients
2. Violence involving bloodshed: a commando operation full of blood and danger
3. Fiery or passionate temperament: a ritual that fires up his blood
4. [with modifier] family background; descent or lineage: she must have Irish blood
in her [count noun] a person of specified descent: a mixed blood [count noun] US
informal a fellow black person: any blood who opted out was ostracized
5. [count noun] dated a fashionable and dashing young man: a group of young
bloods” 238
Polisemy is realized in different ways and means. The ways of polisemy realization
are: meaning broadening, meaning narrowing and meaning carrying. Whereas, the means of
polisemy realization are the different figures of speech, such as: metaphor, metonymy,
synecdoche, hyperbole, litotes, analogy etc. English language is very rich of multi-meaning
words, as a result, the realization of lexicon enrichment through polisemy focusing on
meaning broadening, meaning narrowing or meaning carrying. Whereas the implementation
of the word or the human body part naming term in the role of a figure of speech give the
other nuance to the term. An illustrator example can be noticed with the word finger.
“Finger: each of the four slender jointed parts attached to either hand (or five, if the thumb
is included)
be all fingers and thumbs: British informal be clumsy or awkward in one’s actions. get (or
pull) one's finger out: British informal cease prevaricating and start to act.
get one's fingers burned/burnt (or burn one's fingers): (especially in a financial context)
suffer unpleasant consequences as a result of one’s actions, discouraging one from trying a
similar action again.
give someone the finger: North American informal make a gesture with the middle finger
raised as an obscene sign of contempt.
have a finger in every pie: be involved in a large and varied number of activities or
enterprises.
have a finger in the pie: be involved in a matter, especially in an annoyingly interfering
way.
have (or keep) one's finger on the pulse: be aware of all the latest news or developments:
he keeps his finger on the pulse of world music
lay a finger on someone: touch someone, especially with the intention of harming them.
put the finger on: informal inform against (someone) to the authorities.
put something on the long finger: Irish postpone consideration of something; put
something off: don’t put retirement planning on the long finger
put one's finger on something: identify something exactly: he cannot put his finger on what
has gone wrong
snap (or click) one's fingers: make a sharp clicking sound by bending the last joint of the
middle finger against the thumb and suddenly releasing it, typically in order to attract
attention in a peremptory way or to accompany the beat of music.” 239
238 http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/blood?q=blood
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