orange peel

English

Noun

orange peel (usually uncountable, plural orange peels)

1. (countable, uncountable, literally) The skin of an orange, including the pith.
2. An uneven surface resembling orange peel, especially cellulite or an imperfect finish on a spray-painted object such as a car.
3. A color between orange and amber, like that of an orange peel.

   orange peel:  

Derived terms

• orange-peel bucket
• orange peel theory
• orange-peely

Translations

the skin of an orange

• Bulgarian: портока́лова кора́ f (portokálova korá)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 橙皮 (zh) (chéngpí)

• Danish: appelsinskal c, orangeskal c, appelsinskræl c
• German: Orangenschale (de) f, Apfelsinenschale (de) f
• Hungarian: narancshéj (hu)
• Indonesian: kulit jeruk
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: appelsinskall (no) n

  Nynorsk: appelsinskal n

• Polish: skórka pomarańczowa (pl) f
• Portuguese: casca (pt)
• Swedish: apelsinskal (sv) n

uneven surface

• Polish: skórka pomarańczowa (pl) f