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1 Adam
{'ædəm}
n библ. Адам
the old ADAM лошите инстинкти у човека, грешникът
I don't know him from ADAM нямам понятие кой e, никога не съм ro виждал
ADAM's apple анат. адамова ябълка
ADAM's ale/wine вода
ADAM's needle бот. юка (Yucca)* * *{'adъm} n библ. Адам; the old Adam лошите инстинкти у човека, грешн* * *1. adam's ale/wine вода 2. adam's apple анат. адамова ябълка 3. adam's needle бот. юка (yucca) 4. i don't know him from adam нямам понятие кой e, никога не съм ro виждал 5. n библ. Адам 6. the old adam лошите инстинкти у човека, грешникът* * *Adam[´ædəm] n Адам; \Adam's apple 1) анат. адамова ябълка; 2) бот. райска ябълка; \Adam's ale, \Adam's wine шотл. ирон. вода; \Adam's needle ам. бот. декоративна юка; the old \Adam прен. лошите инстинкти у човека; the faithful \Adam стар и верен слуга; o.'s outward \Adam ам. ирон. плътта, тялото; since \Adam was a boy ам. разг. от памтивека, от незапомнени времена, много отдавна; I don't know s.o. from \Adam никога не съм чувал за него, изобщо не го познавам. -
2 ale
{eil}
n (английска) (светла) бира
ALE house n пивница* * *{eil} n (английска) бира.* * *пиво; бира;* * *1. ale house n пивница 2. n (английска) (светла) бира* * *ale [eil] n бира, английска бира; Adam's \ale шег. вода.
См. также в других словарях:
Adam's ale — Adam Ad am, n. 1. The name given in the Bible to the first man, the progenitor of the human race. [1913 Webster] 2. (As a symbol) Original sin; human frailty. [1913 Webster] And whipped the offending Adam out of him. Shak. [1913 Webster] {Adam s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adam's ale — (dated, humorous) water … The small dictionary of idiomes
Adam's ale — noun Water. They have beene shut up in prisons and dungeons [...] allowed onely a poore pittance of Adams Ale, and scarce a penny bread a day to support their lives. Syn: Adams wine … Wiktionary
Adam's ale — Meaning Water. Origin Supposedly the only drink available to the biblical character Adam the brewing industry was presumably not then established … Meaning and origin of phrases
adam's ale — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st A Etymology: after the biblical Adam; from its being provided by nature and thus presumably being the only drink in the Garden of Eden : water … Useful english dictionary
Adam's ale — Facetious. water. [1635 45] * * * … Universalium
adam's ale — water, drink that imparts life … English contemporary dictionary
Adam's ale — Water! … Scottish slang
Adam's ale — noun dated, humorous water … English new terms dictionary
Adam's ale — m1Noun. Water … English slang and colloquialisms
Adam's ale — /ædəmz ˈeɪl/ (say aduhmz ayl) noun Colloquial water …
