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1 хлюпик
namby-pamby имя существительное: -
2 сентиментальный человек
namby-pamby имя существительное:Русско-английский синонимический словарь > сентиментальный человек
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3 слащавый
1) General subject: cheesy, chocolate box, fruity (о голосе), greasy, keepsake, mawkish, mawky, namby pamby, namby-pamby (о стиле), pretty-boy (напр., актёр - actor), saccharine, sickly, sugary, sweet, syrupy, gooey3) American: corny4) Ironical: namby-pamby (о стиле и т.п.)5) Scottish language: (о голосе) sleekit6) Jargon: lovey-dovey, nicey-nice7) American English: hokey8) Makarov: sugared -
4 жеманный
1) General subject: affected, ceremonious, chi-chi, chichi, coy, cutesy, finical, finicking, finicky, genteel, la di da, lackadaisical, miminy piminy, miminy-piminy, mincing, minikin, missish, namby pamby, namby-pamby, nice-nelly, niminy piminy, niminy-piminy, old maidish, prim, prim and proper, prissy, prudish, pudibund2) Colloquial: la-di-da4) Jargon: cutesie5) Makarov: old-maidish6) Taboo: nevershit -
5 жеманство
1) General subject: (too many) airs and graces, Victorian manners, affectation, affected manners, air, chi-chi, chichi, coyness, namby pamby, namby-pamby, primness, prudery, prunes and prism, show-off2) French: minauderie3) Obsolete: nicety4) Makarov: affected airs, airs and graces, too many airs and graces -
6 сентиментальный
1) General subject: chocolate box, goody, goody-goody, gooey, ickie, keepsake, lackadaisical, languishing, maudlin, mawkish, missish, mushy, namby pamby, namby-pamby, razzmatazz, rose pink, rose-pink, rose-water, sentimental, sickly, slobbery, sloppy, soppy, spoony, sweet, transpontine, novelettish (о литературном произведении), tearjerker3) Psychology: soulful4) Jargon: corny, rooty-toot, sob-sister, sobsister, soupy, squishy, ticky, corn, full up, ginger peachy, goobey, gummy, mickey mouse, mickey-mouse, micky mouse, micky-mouse, sticky5) American English: hokey (о музыке)6) Makarov: icky -
7 сентиментальный человек
General subject: a man of feeling, man of feeling, namby pamby, namby-pamby, sentimentalistУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > сентиментальный человек
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8 сентиментальщина
1) General subject: glop, namby pamby, namby-pamby, pablum, pulp, razzmatazz, sentimentality, sirup, sob stuff, syrup2) Colloquial: sob-stuff3) Scornful: kitsch (о романе, фильме)4) Derogatory: kitsch (о романе, фильме и т.п.) -
9 сладко-красивый
General subject: namby pamby, namby-pamby -
10 чувствительные фразы
General subject: namby pamby, namby-pambyУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > чувствительные фразы
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11 чувствительный
1) General subject: allergic (к чему-л.), biting, delicate (о приборе), feeling, grievous, high toned, highly strung, highlystrung (a), impressionable, melting, missish, namby pamby, namby-pamby, nice, quick response, raw (о ране, коже), sensible, sensitive, sensory, sentimental, soft boiled, soft-boiled, sore, squeamish, susceptible, susceptive, tender, tender-hearted, thin-skinned, tickle, ticklish, tickly, tremulant, tremulous, smart, heavy, severe3) Medicine: centipetal, esodic, sentient, vulnerable4) Colloquial: sloshy5) Obsolete: mutual6) Engineering: quick-response7) Bookish: affectional, passible8) Automobile industry: responsive (о приборе), sensitive (механизм в смысле управления)9) Psychology: sensiferous, sensuous11) Jargon: softie softy, soppy, spoony12) Information technology: sensing (об элементе)13) Oil: responsive14) Cartography: sensitive (о приборах)16) Aviation medicine: sensorial, vulnerable (легко)17) Psychoanalysis: sensigerous (о нерве)18) Makarov: high-strung, intolerable, prone, sensible (о приборе и т.п.), sensitive (в анализе), soft -
12 кисейная барышня
пренебр.namby-pamby miss; bread-and-butter miss- Грешен, больше боюсь амазонок! - Я вовсе не амазонка, а всего только не кисейная барышня. (А. Степанов, Порт-Артур) — 'I confess that I am afraid of Amazons!' 'I am not an Amazon, but I am not just a bread-and-butter miss!'
- Ох, и тяжело сейчас Татьяне! - сказал вдруг Беридзе... - Напрасно мы ушли от неё, очень пригодилась бы ей наша помощь. - Она не кисейная барышня и не одна, с коллективом, - возразил Алексей. (В. Ажаев, Далеко от Москвы) — 'It's hard on poor Tanya!' Beridze said suddenly... 'We shouldn't have left her, our help would have come in useful to her.' 'She's not a namby-pamby miss. And she isn't alone out there - she has the collective,' Alexei retorted.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > кисейная барышня
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13 жеманный человек
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14 женоподобный
1) General subject: camp, daisy, effeminate, epicene, feminine, lacy, ladylike, ladylike (о мужчине), nicey nice, nicey-nice, niminy piminy, pansy, pimp, unmanlike, unmanly, womanish, womanlike2) Jargon: nellie, niminy-piminy, pansified3) American English: swishy -
15 нюня
1) General subject: fancy pants, percy boy, crybaby, sniveller2) Colloquial: namby-pamby3) American: percy-pants4) Emotional: whimp -
16 приторные речи
General subject: namby-pamby talk -
17 сентиментальность
1) General subject: goo, hokum, maudlin, namby-pamby, sentiment, sentimentalism, sentimentality3) Makarov: sensibility -
18 сентиментальный или жеманный человек
General subject: namby-pambyУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > сентиментальный или жеманный человек
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19 сентиментальный писатель
General subject: writer of namby-pambyУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > сентиментальный писатель
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20 слабохарактерный
1) General subject: dough faced, fibreless, flabby, flaccid, frail, infirm, sapless, feeble (о человеке), as soft as butter2) Colloquial: sappy, namby-pamby3) American: dough-faced4) Australian slang: piss-weak, weak as piss5) Makarov: pulpy, soft, weak as water
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Namby Pamby — is a term for affected, weak, and maudlin speech/verse. However, its origins are in Namby Pamby (1725), by Henry Carey. Carey wrote the poem as a satire of Ambrose Philips and published it in his Poems on Several Occasions. Its first publication… … Wikipedia
namby-pamby — namby pambiness, namby pambyism, n. namby pambyish, adj. /nam bee pam bee/, adj., n., pl. namby pambies for 4. adj. 1. without firm methods or policy; weak or indecisive: namby pamby handling of juvenile offenders. 2. lacking in character,… … Universalium
namby-pamby — [nam′bē pam′bē] adj. [orig. satirical nickname of Ambrose Philips, 18th c. Eng poet: in ridicule of his sentimental pastorals] 1. weakly sentimental; insipid 2. without vigor 3. wishy washy n. 1. namby pamby talk 2. pl. namby pambie … English World dictionary
namby-pamby — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ lacking courage or vigour; feeble. ► NOUN (pl. namby pambies) ▪ a namby pamby person. ORIGIN fanciful formation from the name of Ambrose Philips (1674 1749), an English pastoral poet ridiculed for his insipid verse … English terms dictionary
Namby-pamby — Nam by pam by, a. 1. Affectedly pretty; weakly sentimental; finical; insipid. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] Namby pamby madrigals of love. W. Gifford. [1913 Webster] 2. Indecisive or weak; lacking firmness or resolve; of actions and policies. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
namby-pamby — (adj.) weakly sentimental, insipidly pretty, 1745, from satiric nickname of English poet Ambrose Philips (1674 1749) mocking his sentimental pastorals addressed to infant members of the nobility. Used first in 1726 in a farce credited to Carey.… … Etymology dictionary
Namby-pamby — Nam by pam by, n. [From Ambrose Phillips, in ridicule of the extreme simplicity of some of his verses.] Talk or writing which is weakly sentimental or affectedly pretty. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
namby-pamby — [n] pansy baby*, caitiff, chicken*, chicken heart*, chicken liver*, coward, cry baby, fraidy cat*, jellyfish*, lily liver, milksop, momma’s boy*, pantywaist, quitter, scaredy cat*, sissy*, weakling, wimp, wuss*, wussy*, yellow, yellow belly*;… … New thesaurus
namby-pamby — nam·by pam·by (năm′bē păm’bē) adj. 1) Weak, sentimental, or unrealistic: » life as it was really lived, you know, not as described in namby pamby self help books (Megan Hustad). 2) Lacking vigor or decisiveness; weak or spineless: »accused by… … Word Histories
namby-pamby — /næmbi ˈpæmbi/ (say nambee pambee) adjective 1. weakly simple or sentimental; insipid. –noun (plural namby pambies) 2. namby pamby verse or prose. 3. a namby pamby person: *the period which had turned him into a wild one had made me something of… …
namby-pamby — nam•by pam•by [[t]ˈnæm biˈpæm bi[/t]] adj. n. pl. bies 1) lacking decisiveness; irresolute: namby pamby opinions[/ex] 2) weakly sentimental; insipid: namby pamby poetry[/ex] 3) a namby pamby person or thing • Etymology: 1726; rhyming compound… … From formal English to slang