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∎ to swear by all that is holy jurer par tous les saints∎ that child is a holy terror (mischievous) cet enfant est un vrai démon;∎ the new headmaster is a holy terror (intimidating) le nouveau principal est redoutable□ ;∎ to have a holy fear of sth avoir une sainte peur de qch;∎ American pejorative he's a real holy roller il est vraiment prêchi-prêcha;∎ holy smoke!, holy mackerel!, holy cow! mince alors!, ça alors!, Seigneur!;2 noun∎ Religion the Holy of Holies le saint des saints; figurative humorous (inner sanctum) sanctuaire m, antre m sacré; (special place) lieu m saint►► Religion the Holy Bible la Sainte Bible;the Holy City la Ville sainte;Religion Holy Communion la Sainte Communion;∎ to take Holy Communion communier, recevoir la Sainte Communion;Religion the Holy Family la Sainte Famille;Religion the Holy Father le Saint-Père;Religion the Holy Ghost le Saint-Esprit, l'Esprit m saint;the Holy Grail le (Saint) Graal;Religion Holy Innocents' Day la fête des saints Innocents;Holy Island Lindisfarne;the Holy Loch = loch écossais, au nord-ouest de Glasgow, qui servit à entreposer des sous-marins nucléaires américains;holy matrimony les liens mpl sacrés du mariage;∎ to be joined in holy matrimony être unis par les liens mpl sacrés du mariage;holy orders ordres mpl;∎ to take holy orders entrer dans les ordres;History the Holy Roman Empire le Saint-Empire romain;Religion the Holy Rood la Sainte Croix;Religion the Holy See le Saint-Siège;Bible the Holy Sepulchre le Saint-Sépulcre;the Holy Spirit le Saint-Esprit, l'Esprit m saint;Religion the Holy Synod le saint-synode;Religion the Holy Trinity la Sainte Trinité;holy war guerre f sainte;Religion Holy Week la Semaine sainte;∎ figurative it's not Holy Writ! ce n'est pas parole d'évangile!
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holy Joe — 1. n. a chaplain; a cleric; a clergyman. □ I went to see the holy Joe, and he was a lot of help. □ Old holy Joe wants to see all of us at services. 2. n. a very pious person. □ Martin looks stuffy, but he’s o holy Joe … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Holy Joe — noun informal a clergyman. ↘(also Holy Mary) a pious person. Origin C19: orig. naut. sl … English new terms dictionary
Holy Joe — noun Date: circa 1874 slang parson, chaplain … New Collegiate Dictionary
Holy Joe — Slang. 1. a chaplain, esp. in the U.S. armed forces. 2. a minister or priest. 3. a sanctimonious or overly pious person. [1870 75] * * * … Universalium
holy joe — Everyday English Slang in Ireland n sanctimonious person … English dialects glossary
Holy Joe — chaplain, clergyman (Military Slang) … English contemporary dictionary
holy Joe — /hoʊli ˈdʒoʊ/ (say hohlee joh) noun Colloquial 1. a member of a religious order. 2. one of unpleasantly rigid religious principle. 3. a Roman Catholic. {19th century; origin unknown} …
holy Joe — Ostentatiously pious person … A concise dictionary of English slang
Holy Joe — noun a chaplain in one of the military services • Syn: ↑military chaplain, ↑padre, ↑sky pilot • Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
holy — adj. (holier, holiest) 1 morally and spiritually excellent or perfect, and to be revered. 2 belonging to, devoted to, or empowered by, God. 3 consecrated, sacred. 4 used in trivial exclamations (holy cow!; holy mackerel!; holy Moses!; holy… … Useful english dictionary
Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death) — Álbum de Marilyn Manson Publicación 14 de noviembre de 2000 en California, Estados Unidos Género(s) Metal industrial Metal alternativo … Wikipedia Español