Dictionary Romanian – English

albie



Substantiv feminin
1. (matcă de râu)

river bed


2. (matcă de râu)

bottom


3. (matcă de râu)

channel/bed of a river


4. (covată)

trough


5. (pt. spălat)

trough for washing


6. (ciubăr)

tub


Expressions:
râul ieșise din albie  =  the river had broken out
râul ieșise din albie  =  the river had overflown its banks
a face pe cineva albie de porci  =  to throw/fling/shy mud/dirt at smb.
a face pe cineva albie de porci  =  to call smb. foul/hard/ugly names