Betekenis van blank In het Nederlands

• 0 empty or clear, or containing no information or mark:

  • a blank sheet of paper

  • a blank computer screen

  • Sign your name in the blank space at the bottom of the form.

• 1 showing no understanding or no emotion in the expression on your face:

  • a blank stare/expression

  • blank incomprehension

• 2 complete and absolute:

  • a blank refusal/denial

• 3 to ignore someone or pretend that you have not seen them or do not know them:

  • When I saw him out at a club the next night, he blanked me.

  • Without even discussing it, we all turned our backs on her and blanked her.

• 4 to forget something that you know:

  • When he tried to remember the lyrics, he blanked.

  • I completely blanked on his name.

• 5 to defeat a sports team or player and not let it or them score any points, etc.:

  • The division-leading Yankees blanked the Mets, 8-0, Sunday night.

  • She became the first female to win a regional title when she blanked Centennial's Jack Western, 2-0.

• 6 a space in a piece of writing or on a form, left empty for information to be added:

  • Fill in the blanks on this form.

  • When he asked me the question my mind was a blank.

  • I saw a flash of light, and everything after that is a blank.

  • The shock has left a few blanks in his memory.

• 7 something not yet drawn or finished, such as a key not yet cut into a finished shape

  • The starting gun fires blanks.

• 8 having no printing, writing, or images:

  • I needed a blank form to fill in.

  • The computer screen suddenly went blank.

• 9 a form that has spaces to write in, or a space on a form:

  • Just fill out the order blank and fax it to me.

• 10 empty or clear, or containing no information or mark:

  • Sign your name in the blank space at the bottom of the form.

  • a blank sheet of paper

  • a blank CD/screen

• 11 a space in a piece of writing or on a form, left empty for information to be added:

  • Fill in the blanks on this form.

• 12 a form with empty spaces to be written in:

  • Never sign any loan documents that contain blanks.