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121 gallo
m.1 cock, cockerel (ave).gallo de pelea fighting cock2 false note.3 John Dory (fish).4 rooster, cock.5 taco.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: gallar.* * *1 cock, rooster2 (pez) John Dory5 familiar (presumido, bravucón) cocky person, tough guy\alzar el gallo familiar to get on one's high horsebajar el gallo familiar to get off one's high horseen menos que canta un gallo in a flashestar como gallo en gallinero familiar to strut about like a cockotro gallo me (te, le, etc) cantara familiar things would have turned out differentlytener mucho gallo familiar to be very cockygallo de pelea fighting cock, gamecockgallo lira black grousegallo silvestre capercaillie, woodgrouse* * *noun m.* * *ISM1) (=ave) cock, rooster ( esp EEUU); [más pequeño] cockerelgallo de pelea, gallo de riña — gamecock, fighting cock
pata 1., 1), b), pelea, peso 7), c)gallo pinto — CAm (Culin) beans and rice
2) (=pez) john dory3) [en la voz] false notesoltó un gallo — [al cantar] he sang a false note; [al hablar] his voice cracked
5) (Pesca) cork float7) Méx (=serenata) street serenade8) Méx * (=ropa usada) hand-me-down, cast-offlo visten con los gallos del hermano mayor — they dress him in his brother's hand-me-downs o cast-offs
9) And (=flecha) dart10) Col, Méx (Dep) shuttlecock11) And [de bomberos] hose truckIIgallo, -aSM / F Chile guy * /girl¡qué galla tan antipática! — she is so unfriendly!
* * *I II1) (Zool) ( ave) cockerel; ( más grande) roostercomer gallo — (Méx fam) to get up on the wrong side of the bed (AmE colloq), to get out of the bed on the wrong side (BrE colloq)
dormírsele el gallo a alguien — (Méx fam)
entre gallos y medianoche — (Arg) on the spur of the moment
gallo duro de pelar — (Méx fam)
levantarse al cantar el gallo — to be up with the lark
mamarle gallo a alguien — (Col, Ven fam) to pull somebody's leg (colloq)
matarle el gallo a alguien — (Méx fam) to shut somebody up (colloq)
otro gallo cantaría or otro gallo me/te/nos cantara — (fam) things would be very different
pelar gallo — (Méx fam) ( huir) to leg it (colloq); ( morirse) to kick the bucket (colloq)
ser el (mejor) gallo de alguien — (Méx fam) to be somebody's best bet (colloq)
2) (Méx fam) ( bravucón) macho, tough guy (colloq)3) (fam) ( de un cantante) false note; ( de adolescente) (AmL)4) (Méx) ( serenata) serenadeIII- lla (Chi fam) (m) guy (colloq); (f) womanhola gallo — hi, buddy (AmE) o (BrE) mate (colloq)
* * *= cock, rooster, cockerel.Ex. And outside, a cock crowed, for it was now dawn.Ex. Without fail, every time the roosters crowed in the morning, the sun rose afterwards.Ex. The eggs a chicken lays without the help of a cockerel are not fertilised and will therefore never hatch.* * *I II1) (Zool) ( ave) cockerel; ( más grande) roostercomer gallo — (Méx fam) to get up on the wrong side of the bed (AmE colloq), to get out of the bed on the wrong side (BrE colloq)
dormírsele el gallo a alguien — (Méx fam)
entre gallos y medianoche — (Arg) on the spur of the moment
gallo duro de pelar — (Méx fam)
levantarse al cantar el gallo — to be up with the lark
mamarle gallo a alguien — (Col, Ven fam) to pull somebody's leg (colloq)
matarle el gallo a alguien — (Méx fam) to shut somebody up (colloq)
otro gallo cantaría or otro gallo me/te/nos cantara — (fam) things would be very different
pelar gallo — (Méx fam) ( huir) to leg it (colloq); ( morirse) to kick the bucket (colloq)
ser el (mejor) gallo de alguien — (Méx fam) to be somebody's best bet (colloq)
2) (Méx fam) ( bravucón) macho, tough guy (colloq)3) (fam) ( de un cantante) false note; ( de adolescente) (AmL)4) (Méx) ( serenata) serenadeIII- lla (Chi fam) (m) guy (colloq); (f) womanhola gallo — hi, buddy (AmE) o (BrE) mate (colloq)
* * *= cock, rooster, cockerel.Ex: And outside, a cock crowed, for it was now dawn.
Ex: Without fail, every time the roosters crowed in the morning, the sun rose afterwards.Ex: The eggs a chicken lays without the help of a cockerel are not fertilised and will therefore never hatch.* * *sólo los muy gallos se atreven only the real tough nuts dare to do it ( colloq)pelea de gallos cockfightcomer gallo ( Méx fam): hoy parece que comiste gallo you must have got out of bed the wrong side this morning ( colloq), you're a real bear today ( AmE colloq), you're like a bear with a sore head today ( BrE colloq)dormírsele el gallo a algn ( Méx fam): que no se te duerma el gallo, que otro se ganará el ascenso you can't afford to rest on your laurels; if you do, someone else will get the promotionse me durmió el gallo y venció el plazo I forgot about it and missed the closing dateen menos (de lo) que canta un gallo in no time at all, in a flashentre gallos y medianoche ( Arg); on the spur of the moment, hastilygallo difícil or duro de pelar ( Méx fam): resultaron gallos difíciles de pelar they proved to be tough oppositionlevantarse al cantar el gallo to be up with the lark, get up at crack of dawnmamarle gallo a algn (Col, Ven fam); to pull sb's leg ( colloq), to put sb on ( AmE colloq), to have sb on ( BrE colloq)cuando el otro le dijo que era policía, le mató el gallo he soon shut up when the other guy told him he was a policeman ( colloq)otro gallo cantaría or otro gallo me/te/nos cantara things would be very differentpelar gallo ( Méx fam) (huir) to leg it ( colloq), to hightail it ( AmE colloq) (morirse) to kick the bucket ( colloq), to snuff it ( BrE colloq)pelaron gallo del mitin político antes de los cocolazos they legged it o hightailed it out of the meeting before the fighting began ( colloq)ser el (mejor) gallo de algn ( Méx fam): los Pumas son su mejor gallo para las finales the Pumas are your best bet for the finals ( colloq), I'd put my money on the Pumas for the finals ( colloq)Compuestos:fighting o game cockC ( fam) (de un cantante) false note(de un adolescente): soltó un gallo or ( Col) se echó un gallo or ( Ven) se le fue el gallo his voice cracked o went squeakyD (pez) John DoryE ( Méx) (serenata) serenadele llevaron gallo a la novia they serenaded the brideFse viste de puros gallos all her clothes are hand-me-downs ( colloq), everything she wears is secondhandmasculine, feminine* * *
gallo 1 sustantivo masculino
1 (Zool) ( ave) cockerel;
gallo de pelea or (AmS) de riña fighting o game cock;
( más grande) rooster;
otro gallo cantaría or otro gallo me/te/nos cantara (fam) things would be very different
2 (Méx fam) ( bravucón) macho, tough guy (colloq)
3 (fam)
b) ( de adolescente):
4 (Méx) ( serenata) serenade
gallo 2
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Chi fam) (m) guy (colloq);
(f) woman;◊ hola gallo hi, buddy (AmE) o (BrE) mate (colloq)
gallo sustantivo masculino
1 Zool cock, rooster
gallo de pelea, fighting cock
2 (lenguado) sole
3 Mús fam off-key note
(adolescente) Manuel está cambiando la voz y le salen muchos gallos, Manuel's voice is changing and it's gone all squeaky
♦ Locuciones: fam fig otro gallo nos/me/te cantara, things would be quite different
en menos que canta un gallo, in an instant
' gallo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cantar
- pata
- cacarear
- canto
- capón
- cresta
- misa
English:
cock
- cockcrow
- crest
- crow
- crow's-feet
- hounds-tooth
- rooster
- crow's feet
- man
* * *♦ nmMéx Famser gallo duro de pelar to be a tough nut to crack;Famen menos (de lo) que canta un gallo in no time at all;al canto del gallo at daybreak;Méx Famse le durmió el gallo he let the chance go by;RPentre gallos y medianoche on the fly;Méx Famhaber comido gallo to have got out of bed on the wrong side;Col, Ven Fammamar gallo a alguien to pull sb's leg;Méx Fammatarle el gallo a alguien to shut sb up;Méx Fampelar gallo to kick the bucketgallo lira black grouse;gallo de pelea fighting cock;Carib, Nic gallo pinto rice and beans; Andes, RP gallo de riña fighting cock2. [al cantar] false note;[al hablar] squeak;está cambiando la voz y le salen gallos de vez en cuando his voice is breaking so it goes squeaky sometimes3. [pez] John Dory5. [en boxeo] bantamweight;peso gallo bantamweightesta noche le va a llevar gallo he's going to serenade her tonight♦ adj mFam [bravucón] cocky, full of oneself* * *m1 ZO rooster, Brcock;en menos que canta un gallo in an instant, in no time at all;otro gallo le cantaría si it would be different if;alzar olevantar el gallo fig get on one’s high horse2:soltó un gallo fam his voice cracked* * *gallo nm1) : rooster, cock4)gallo de pelea : gamecock* * *gallo n1. (ave) cock2. (al cantar) false note -
122 сходить с ума
сов. в. - сойти (спятить, своротить, сбрести, свихнуться) с ума1) ( становиться сумасшедшим) go (be) out of one's mind (head); go mad (crazy, insane); lose one's mind; go off one's head (loaf, nut)- Я не совсем с вами согласен, что ваш папаша с ума сошёл, - спокойно ответил он, - мне кажется, напротив, что ему ума даже прибыло в последнее время, ей богу. (Ф. Достоевский, Идиот) — 'I don't quite agree that your father's out of his mind,' he replied calmly. 'On the contrary, it seems to me that he has become more sensible of late; I assure you.'
- Чем дальше - тем горячее в туннеле, тем больше хворало и падало в землю людей. И всё сильнее текли горячие ключи, осыпалась порода, а двое наших, из Лугано, сошли с ума. (М. Горький, Сказки об Италии) — 'The farther we advanced, the hotter it grew, and more and more of us took ill and died. The hot springs gushed in ever more powerful streams, chunks of earth tore loose, and two of our men from Lugano went insane.'
Географ сошёл с ума совершенно неожиданно: однажды он взглянул на карту обоих полушарий и не нашёл на ней Берингова пролива. (И. Ильф, Е. Петров, Золотой телёнок) — The geographer had lost his mind quite unexpectedly. Glancing at the map of both hemispheres one day, he could not find Behring Strait.
2) прост. (совершать безрассудные поступки, говорить нелепости, глупости и т. п.; волноваться, выходить из себя) be out of one's mind with worry; be worried sick (to death); be beside oneselfМама и папа не признают политики невмешательства. Поэтому, если мама задерживается на работе, папа сходит с ума. (А. Алексин, Позавчера и послезавтра) — Mama and papa don't accept the policy of non-interference. Therefore, whenever mama is late in coming home from work, father is beside himself.
3) (от кого, от чего) (проявлять чрезмерное восхищение, восторг, увлекаясь кем-либо или чем-либо) be carried away by smb., smth.; be carried off one's head; go mad (crazy) about smb., smth.Женщины от него с ума сходили, мужчины называли его фатом и втайне завидовали ему. (И. Тургенев, Отцы и дети) — Women went crazy about him, men called him a fop and secretly envied him.
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123 go without
- nhịn, chịu thiếu, chịu không có =to go without food+ nhịn ăn, chịu đói !to be gone on somebody - mê ai, phải lòng ai !to go begging - không ai cần đến, không ai cầu đến !to go all lengths - dùng đủ mọi cách !to go all out - rán hết sức, đem hết sức mình !to go a long way - đi xa - có tác dụng lớn, có ảnh hưởng lớn - để được lâu (đồ ăn); bền (quần áo...) - tiêu được lâu (tiền...) !to go astray - (xem) astray !to go bail for someone - (xem) bail !to go beyond the veil !to go hence !to go to a better word !to go out of this word !to go heaven !to go to one's account !to go to one's long rest !to go to one's own place !to go the way of all the earth !to go the way of all flesh !to go the way of nature !to go to one's last (long) home !to go over to the great majority !to go off the books - chết !to go west - (từ lóng) chết !to go up the flume - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) (từ lóng) chết !to go down hill - xuống dốc (đen & bóng) - suy yếu rất nhanh (sức khoẻ) !to go far - sẽ làm nên, có tiền đồ !to go flop - (xem) flop !to go hard with somebody - làm lôi thôi cho ai, gây chuyện bực mình khó chịu cho ai, làm khó khăn cho ai !to go hot and cold - lên cơn sốt lúc nóng lúc lạnh - thẹn lúc đỏ bừng lúc tái đi !to go it (lóng) - làm mạnh, làm hăng - sống bừa bâi, sống phóng đãng !to go it alone - làm một mình không nhờ cậy vào ai; một mình chịu hết trách nhiệm !to go off one's head (nut) - mất trí, hoá điên !to go over big - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (thông tục) thành công lớn, đạt kết quả lớn, tiến bộ nhiều !to go one better - trội hơn, vượt hơn (ai) !to go phut - (xem) phut !to go share and share alike - chia đều (với ai) !to go sick - (quân sự) báo cáo ốm !to go to the country - (xem) country !to go to great trouble (expense) - lo lắng nhiều, bỏ nhiều công sức =go to hell (jericho, bath, blazes...)!+ đồ chết tiệt! quỷ tha ma bắt mày đi! !to go to seed - (xem) seed !to go to war - dùng biện pháp chiến tranh, đi đến chỗ đánh nhau !to go to whole length of if !to go to the whole way - làm đến nơi đến chốn, không bỏ nửa chừng -
124 сойти с резьбы
прост.go off one's head; go off one's chump (crumpet, noggin, nut, rocker); go off the hooks; go crackers (bugs, nuts); fly off the handle; be round the bendСашка сказал, что Серафим, вероятно, немного сошёл с резьбы в результате ранения. (Ю. Трифонов, Время и место) — Sashka said that Serafim must be round the bend because of his wounds.
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125 Sattel
m; -s, Sättel1. (Reit-, Fahrradsattel, auch MOT.) saddle; ohne Sattel reiten ride bareback; sich in den Sattel schwingen jump into the saddle; jemandem in den / aus dem Sattel helfen help s.o. into / out of the saddle; aus dem Sattel geworfen werden be unseated ( oder thrown off [one’s horse]); jemanden in den Sattel heben hoist s.o. into the saddle; fig. give s.o. a leg up (Am. auch a boost); jemanden aus dem Sattel heben unseat s.o.; fig. oust s.o.; fest im Sattel sitzen auch fig. be firmly in the saddle; sich im Sattel halten have a good seat; fig. hold (firmly) onto the reins; in allen Sätteln gerecht sein be a good all-rounder2. (Bergsattel) saddle3. (Nasensattel) bridge4. Schneiderei: yoke* * *der Sattelsaddle* * *Sạt|tel ['zatl]m -s, -['zɛtl]1) saddleohne/mit Sattel reiten — to ride bareback or without a saddle/with a saddle
sich in den Sattel schwingen — to swing (oneself) into the saddle; (auf Fahrrad) to jump onto one's bicycle
sich im Sattel halten (lit, fig) — to stay in the saddle
jdn in den Sattel heben (lit) — to lift sb into the saddle; (fig) to help sb to power
2) (= Bergsattel) saddle; (= Geigensattel) nut; (= Nasensattel) bridge* * *(a seat for a rider: The bicycle saddle is too high.) saddle* * *Sat·tel<-s, Sättel>[ˈzatl̩, pl ˈzɛtl̩]m1. (für Reittier) saddleden \Sattel auflegen to put on the saddle, to saddle the horseohne \Sattel reiten to ride bareback [or without a saddle]fest im \Sattel sitzen (a. fig) to be firmly in the saddle2. (Fahrradsattel) saddle3. (Bergrücken) saddle4. KOCHK saddle* * *der; Sattels, Sättel saddle* * *1. (Reit-, Fahrradsattel, auch AUTO) saddle;ohne Sattel reiten ride bareback;sich in den Sattel schwingen jump into the saddle;jemandem in den/aus dem Sattel helfen help sb into/out of the saddle;aus dem Sattel geworfen werden be unseated ( oder thrown off [one’s horse]);jemanden aus dem Sattel heben unseat sb; fig oust sb;fest im Sattel sitzen auch fig be firmly in the saddle;sich im Sattel halten have a good seat; fig hold (firmly) onto the reins;in allen Sätteln gerecht sein be a good all-rounder2. (Bergsattel) saddle3. (Nasensattel) bridge4. Schneiderei: yoke* * *der; Sattels, Sättel saddle* * *- m.saddle n. -
126 encerrar
v.1 to shut up or in.2 to contain.sus palabras encerraban una amenaza there was a threat in his words3 to shut in, to close in, to confine, to lock in.Ella encerró al chico mal portado She shut in the misbehaving boy.4 to enclose, to encompass, to contain, to comprise.Ese poema encierra mucha verdad That poem encloses much truth.5 to surround, to hem.La cerca encierra el potrero The fence surrounds the pasture.6 to block in, to box in, to box up.* * *1 (gen) to shut in, shut up2 (con llave) to lock in, lock up3 (palabras, frases, etc) to put4 (ajedrez, damas) to block1 (recogerse) to go into retreat; (en sí mismo) to become withdrawn* * *verb1) to lock up, shut up2) contain* * *1. VT1) (=meter) to shut (up); [con llave] to lock (up)2) (=contener) to contain3) (=implicar) to involve4) (Ajedrez, Damas) to block2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivome encerró en mi habitación — he shut me o locked me in my room
está para que lo encierren — (fam) he's crazy o a nut (colloq)
2)a) ( contener) to containb) ( conllevar) to involve, entail2.encerrarse v pron (refl) ( en una habitación) to shut oneself in; (en una fábrica, universidad) obreros/estudiantes to lock oneself in* * *= enclose, lock, intern, shut up, closet, hold + prisoner, coop up, hem + Nombre + in, pen.Ex. The building encloses an art gallery, tourist office, conference room, concert hall and cinema.Ex. If the analogy with the fairy story is taken a little further it can be noted that no author really believes in dragons, wicked queens, fair maidens locked in high towers and the like.Ex. The Red Cross then established and ran a library for the about 500 asylum seekers who were interned on the ship awaiting police interviewing.Ex. Certainly the last thing we want is that books be shut up in tastefully decorated warehouses, watched over by highly trained storekeepers whose main purpose is to see that everything is kept tidily in its place and, as far as possible, untouched by human hands -- especially the sticky-fingered hands of marauding children.Ex. Too often guests are snatched up on arrival and closeted away from the children before being produced like a rabbit out of a hat for the 'official' appearance.Ex. Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.Ex. We've all heard of road rage: being cooped up in a car on a crowded freeway with no means of escape.Ex. The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.Ex. There's also goats, but I don't think they're penned anywhere -- they seem to have the run of the place as much as the chickens.----* encerrar con candado = padlock.* encerrar en una jaula = cage.* hora de encerrarse = curfew.* * *1.verbo transitivome encerró en mi habitación — he shut me o locked me in my room
está para que lo encierren — (fam) he's crazy o a nut (colloq)
2)a) ( contener) to containb) ( conllevar) to involve, entail2.encerrarse v pron (refl) ( en una habitación) to shut oneself in; (en una fábrica, universidad) obreros/estudiantes to lock oneself in* * *= enclose, lock, intern, shut up, closet, hold + prisoner, coop up, hem + Nombre + in, pen.Ex: The building encloses an art gallery, tourist office, conference room, concert hall and cinema.
Ex: If the analogy with the fairy story is taken a little further it can be noted that no author really believes in dragons, wicked queens, fair maidens locked in high towers and the like.Ex: The Red Cross then established and ran a library for the about 500 asylum seekers who were interned on the ship awaiting police interviewing.Ex: Certainly the last thing we want is that books be shut up in tastefully decorated warehouses, watched over by highly trained storekeepers whose main purpose is to see that everything is kept tidily in its place and, as far as possible, untouched by human hands -- especially the sticky-fingered hands of marauding children.Ex: Too often guests are snatched up on arrival and closeted away from the children before being produced like a rabbit out of a hat for the 'official' appearance.Ex: Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.Ex: We've all heard of road rage: being cooped up in a car on a crowded freeway with no means of escape.Ex: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.Ex: There's also goats, but I don't think they're penned anywhere -- they seem to have the run of the place as much as the chickens.* encerrar con candado = padlock.* encerrar en una jaula = cage.* hora de encerrarse = curfew.* * *encerrar [A5 ]vtA ‹persona› to lock up; ‹ganado› to shut up, penlo han encerrado en la cárcel he's been locked up in prison o put behind barsme encerraban en mi habitación they used to shut me in my roomencierra al perro shut the dog inestá para que lo encierren ( fam); he's crazy o a nut ( colloq), he should be put away o certified ( colloq)nos dejaron encerrados en la oficina we got locked in the officeB1 (contener) to containla película encierra una gran carga moral the movie contains o has a strong moral message2 (conllevar) to involve, entailno sabe el peligro que encierra she does not know the danger which it involves o entails( refl) to shut oneself inse ha encerrado en su habitación he has shut himself in his roomse encerró en un convento she shut herself away in a conventlos trabajadores se encerraron en la fábrica the workers locked themselves in the factory o occupied the factory* * *
encerrar ( conjugate encerrar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ ganado› to shut up, pen;
‹ perro› to shut … in;
‹ persona› (en cárcel, calabozo) to lock up;◊ me encerró en mi habitación he shut me o locked me in my room;
me dejaron encerrada en la oficina I got locked in the office
2 ( conllevar) ‹peligro/riesgo› to involve, entail
encerrarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( en habitación) to shut oneself in;
(en fábrica, universidad) [obreros/estudiantes] to lock oneself in
encerrar verbo transitivo
1 to shut in: encerraron al perro en la cocina, they shut the dog in the kitchen
(con llave) to lock in
2 (entrañar) to contain, include: la Esfinge encierra la clave, the Sphinx holds the key
' encerrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
encierra
English:
confine
- enclose
- hem in
- lock in
- lock up
- put away
- seal in
- shut away
- shut in
- shut up
- coop
- hem
- lock
- put
- shut
* * *♦ vt1. [recluir] to shut up o in;[con llave] to lock up o in; [en la cárcel] to lock away o up; [ganado, rebaño] to pen (up); [gallinas] to shut up; [en carreras] to box in;lo encerraron en un psiquiátrico they shut him away o up in a mental hospital;me encerraron en la curva y no pude esprintar they boxed me in on the bend and I couldn't put on a sprint;Fam2. [contener] to contain;el espectáculo encierra grandes sorpresas the show has some big surprises;sus palabras encerraban una amenaza there was a threat in his words3. [en ajedrez] to checkmate4. [con signos de puntuación] to enclose ( entre in);encerró el comentario entre paréntesis she enclosed the comment in brackets* * *v/t1 lock up, shut up2 ( contener) contain* * *encerrar {55} vt1) : to lock up, to shut away2) : to contain, to include3) : to involve, to entail* * *encerrar vb2. (con llave) to lock -
127 a se scrânti la bilă / cap
to go out of one's headto be a little barmy upstageto go off one's head / s /.chump / nutto go off the hooksto crack one's brain(s)sl. amer. to go bugs.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se scrânti la bilă / cap
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128 крыша поехала
( у кого)груб.-прост., неодобр.cf. one has gone off one's chump (crumpet, noggin, nut, rocker); one has gone crackers (nuts); go bughouse (bugs) Amer.Он ещё хотел что-то сказать, но так и остался с открытым ртом, чем-то неожиданно напуганный. - Ты чё? - уставился на него Вовка. - Крыша поехала? (Б. Новосельцев, Отработка) — He wanted to say a few words more, but suddenly turned to stone, his mouth agape. What's the matter with you?' Vovka stared at him. 'Have you gone off your rocker, or what?'
См. также в других словарях:
off one's nut — See: OFF ONE S HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
off one's nut — See: OFF ONE S HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
off one's nut — (informal).See mad sense 1. → nut * * * phrasal : crazy we re all rude to each other and if we weren t we d go off our nuts H.E.Bates * * * off one s nut (informal) Mentally unhinged, crazy … Useful english dictionary
off one's nut — adj mad, crazy. These phrases are all elabo rations of the well established colloquial ism, off one s head (heard since the mid 19th century). The terms are some times extended to mean intoxicated by drugs or drink, more usually denoted by… … Contemporary slang
off\ one's\ nut — See: off one s head … Словарь американских идиом
off one’s nut — 1. mod. crazy; out of one’s head. □ Shut up! You’re off your nut! □ Don’t pay any attention to her. She’s off her nut. 2. mod. alcohol intoxicated. □ Those guys are really off their nuts! □ … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
off one's nut — adjective insane Syn: off ones rocker … Wiktionary
off one's rocker — or[off one s trolley] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Not thinking correctly; crazy; silly; foolish. * /Tom is off his rocker if he thinks he can run faster than Bob can./ * /If you think you can learn to figure skate in one lesson, you re off your… … Dictionary of American idioms
off one's rocker — or[off one s trolley] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Not thinking correctly; crazy; silly; foolish. * /Tom is off his rocker if he thinks he can run faster than Bob can./ * /If you think you can learn to figure skate in one lesson, you re off your… … Dictionary of American idioms
off one's trolley — See: OFF ONE S ROCKER … Dictionary of American idioms
off one's trolley — See: OFF ONE S ROCKER … Dictionary of American idioms