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1 общего рода
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2 бесполезный
1) General subject: begging, bootless, bum, castaway, drippy, epicene, feckless, fiddling, futile, futility, good for nothing, good-for-nothing, hopeless, humpty dumpty, impracticable, impractical, inutile, naught, needless, no use, not( hardly) worth (one's) salt, nugatory, of no avail, of no utility, of use, otiose, profitless, purposeless, sell by auction, thriftless, unavailing, unbeneficial, unhelpful, unprevailing, useless, vain, valueless, virtueless (о лекарстве), void, without avail, without effect, worthless, arid, fruitless, idle, ineffective, unproductive, unuseful2) Geology: dead4) American: footless5) Obsolete: fatuous6) Engineering: unusable8) Railway term: inefficient9) Economy: of no effect10) Australian slang: cactus, lame duck, no good to gundy, not worth a crumpet, queer, ratshit, rip, up to mud, up to shit, as useful as a one legged bloke in an arse kicking contest11) Diplomatic term: it's of no avail13) Jargon: diddly, humpty-dumpty, not worth beans, no go15) Makarov: hardly worth (one's) salt, helpless, irrelative, irrelevant, not worth( one's) salt, not worth a jigger, not worth shucks, unpractical16) Taboo: crappy, diddly-shit, duff, (о предметах) half-assed, piddling, pissy-ass17) Phraseological unit: Not worth a plugged nickle -
3 бесполое существо
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4 бесполый
3) Bookish: epicene -
5 бессильная ярость
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6 видовое слово, объединяющее в себе понятия самца и самки
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > видовое слово, объединяющее в себе понятия самца и самки
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7 видовое слово, объединяющее самца и самку
General subject: epicene (крыса и пр.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > видовое слово, объединяющее самца и самку
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8 двуполое или бесполое существо
General subject: epiceneУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > двуполое или бесполое существо
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9 двуполое существо
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10 двуполый
1) General subject: androgynous, bi, bisexual, epicene2) Biology: digeneous, digenous, hermaphrodite, monoecious3) Medicine: ambisexual, ambosexual, hermaphroditic4) Botanical term: bisexual (лат. bisexualis) -
11 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 -
12 модная одежда все меньше отражает различие между полами
General subject: fashions in clothing are becoming increasingly epiceneУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > модная одежда все меньше отражает различие между полами
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13 немужественный
1) General subject: effeminate, epicene2) American English: swishy -
14 ни к чему не пригодный человек
General subject: epicene creatureУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > ни к чему не пригодный человек
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15 ни то ни сё
1) General subject: between hay and grass, betwixt and between, epicene creature, flesh nor fowl, grey area, neither fish, neither fish nor flesh, neither fish, flesh nor good red herring, nondescript, neither this nor that2) Colloquial: half-and-halfer, whity-brown4) Set phrase: (used as pred.)(of persons) neither fish nor flesh, (used as pred.)(of persons)(of things) neither one thing nor another -
16 ни то ни се
1) General subject: between hay and grass, betwixt and between, epicene creature, flesh nor fowl, grey area, neither fish, neither fish nor flesh, neither fish, flesh nor good red herring, nondescript, neither this nor that2) Colloquial: half-and-halfer, whity-brown4) Set phrase: (used as pred.)(of persons) neither fish nor flesh, (used as pred.)(of persons)(of things) neither one thing nor another -
17 никчёмный
1) General subject: chaffy, drossy, dud, fit for the waste-basket, fit for the waste-paper-basket, good-for-nothing, inutile, ne'er do weel, ne'er do well, ne'er-do-weel (о человеке), ne'er-do-well (о человеке), no-account, not worth (one's) salt, not worth one's salt, punky, refuse, worthless, outcast, piffling, feeble, feckless, nugatory, needless3) Bookish: epicene4) Australian slang: as useful as tits on a bull, for the birds, not worth a crumpet, rip, up to shit5) Jargon: N.G., No good, dead dog, ixnay, kaput, lousy, not dry behind the ears (обычно по возрасту), out to lunch, piss poor, raunchie, raunchy, ronchie, two-bit, wimpy, crusty, hump, humpty-dumpty, jeasely, jeasly, nix, no account, shack, the least6) Invective: shit-stick -
18 общего рода
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19 эпицен
Grammar: epicene -
20 обоюдного рода
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Epicene — is an adjective (sometimes substantive) for loss of gender distinction, often specific loss of masculinity. It includes: * effeminacy a male with female characteristics, * androgyny having both male and female characteristics, or * asexuality… … Wikipedia
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epicene — [ep′i sēn΄] adj. [ME < L epicoenus < Gr epikoinos, common < epi , upon, to + koinos, common: see COM ] 1. designating a noun, as in Latin or Greek, having only one grammatical form to denote an individual of either sex 2. belonging to… … English World dictionary
epicene — mid 15c., epycen, originally a grammatical term for nouns that may denote either gender, from L. epicoenus common, from Gk. epikoinos common to many, promiscuous, from epi on (see EPI (Cf. epi )) + koinos common. Extended sense of characteristic… … Etymology dictionary
epicene — hermaphroditic, hermaphrodite, *bisexual, androgynous Analogous words: effeminate, womanish (see FEMALE adj) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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epicene — epicenism, n. /ep i seen /, adj. 1. belonging to, or partaking of the characteristics of, both sexes: Fashions in clothing are becoming increasingly epicene. 2. flaccid; feeble; weak: an epicene style of writing. 3. effeminate; unmasculine. 4.… … Universalium
epicene — ep•i•cene [[t]ˈɛp ɪˌsin[/t]] adj. 1) belonging to, or partaking of the characteristics of, both sexes 2) flaccid; feeble: epicene prose[/ex] 3) effeminate; unmasculine 4) gram. a) (of a noun or pronoun) capable of referring to either sex, as… … From formal English to slang