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1 beggar
1. n1) жебрак, старець2) бідняк, незаможнийunfortunate beggar — невдаха, безталанний
2. v1) доводити до злиднів; розоряти; пустити по миру2) перевершувати* * *I n1) жебрак; біднякbeggar woman /maid/ — старчиха
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2 beggar
I n1) жебрак; біднякbeggar woman /maid/ — старчиха
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3 beggar
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4 beggar is jealous of beggar
злидар заздрить злидаревіEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > beggar is jealous of beggar
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5 beggar's-button
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6 beggar's-lice
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7 beggar's-ticks
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8 beggar-my-neighbour
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11 beggar's-ticks
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12 set a beggar on horseback and he will ride to the Devil
var: set a beggar on horseback and he will ride to the deathпосади злидаря на коня, і він поскаче до чорта ≅ не дай, Боже, з Івана пана, з кози кожуха, з свині чобіт не дай, Боже, свині роги, а мужику панство не дай, Боже, з хама пана a beggar ennobled does not know his kinsmenEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > set a beggar on horseback and he will ride to the Devil
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13 a beggar ennobled does not know his kinsmen
syn: a dog with a bone knows no friendsadversity makes men; prosperity, monstersзлидар, що отримав дворянський титул, не пізнає свою рідню ≅ доти чоловік добрий, доки його десятником не наставлять ( або не нарядили) не дай, Боже, свині роги, а мужику панство не дай, Боже, з хама пана забули воли, як телятами були заліз у багатство – забув і про братство як наш мужик попаніє, то серце його одубієEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a beggar ennobled does not know his kinsmen
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14 set a beggar on horseback and he will ride to the death
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > set a beggar on horseback and he will ride to the death
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15 a beggar can never be bankrupt
syn: sue a beggar and catch a louseбідняк ніколи не збанкрутує ≅ голий розбою не боїться, мокрий дощу не лякається чого нема, того й Бог не візьме з голого, як з святого, не візьмеш нічого голого не обдереш хто не має, той не губить не страшне бідному горе, як щуці – море не лякай моряка морем, а бідного – горемEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a beggar can never be bankrupt
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16 a beggar's purse is bottomless
var: the beggar's wallet has no bottomгаманця злидаря не наповниш ≅ щербатого горщика не наллєш дірявого мішка не насиплеш чужих злиднів не наситишEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a beggar's purse is bottomless
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17 set a beggar on horseback and he will ride to ruin
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > set a beggar on horseback and he will ride to ruin
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18 set a beggar on horseback and he will ride to the ruin
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > set a beggar on horseback and he will ride to the ruin
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19 sue a beggar and catch a louse
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > sue a beggar and catch a louse
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20 the beggar's wallet has no bottom
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the beggar's wallet has no bottom
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beggar — ► NOUN 1) a person who lives by begging for food or money. 2) informal a person of a specified type: lucky beggar! ► VERB ▪ reduce to poverty. ● beggar belief (or description) Cf. ↑beggar description ● … English terms dictionary
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beggar — [beg′ər] n. [ME beggere < OFr begard: see BEG] 1. a person who begs, or asks for charity, esp. one who lives by begging; mendicant 2. a person who is very poor; pauper 3. Chiefly Brit. a person; fellow: often used jokingly or affectionately vt … English World dictionary
Beggar — Beg gar, n. [OE. beggere, fr. beg.] 1. One who begs; one who asks or entreats earnestly, or with humility; a petitioner. [1913 Webster] 2. One who makes it his business to ask alms. [1913 Webster] 3. One who is dependent upon others for support;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Beggar — Beg gar, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beggared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beggaring}.] 1. To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to seem very poor and inadequate. [1913 Webster] It beggared all… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beggar — index deplete, parasite Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
beggar — I UK [ˈbeɡə(r)] / US [ˈbeɡər] noun [countable] Word forms beggar : singular beggar plural beggars someone who is very poor and lives by asking people for money or food • lucky/lazy/cheeky etc beggar British spoken used in a friendly way for… … English dictionary
beggar — This is unlikely to have its literal meaning of one who begs when used vocatively. ‘Lucky beggar!’ said to a friend simply means lucky person. ‘You little beggar’ addressed to a child is similar to ‘you little horror’ or ‘you little terror’.… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
beggar — beg|gar1 [ˈbegə US ər] n 1.) someone who lives by asking people for food and money ▪ the beggars on the streets 2.) lucky/lazy/cheeky etc beggar BrE spoken used when speaking to or about someone you like ▪ How s Dave? The lucky beggar s in the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
beggar — {{11}}beggar (n.) c.1200, from O.Fr. begart, originally a member of the Beghards, lay brothers of mendicants in the Low Countries, from M.Du. beggaert mendicant, of uncertain origin, with pejorative suffix (see ARD (Cf. ard)). Cf. BEGUINE (Cf.… … Etymology dictionary
beggar — 1 noun (C) 1 someone who lives by asking people for food and money: There s been a huge increase in the number of beggars on London s streets. 2 lucky/lazy/cheeky etc beggar BrE spoken used to describe someone who you think is lucky, lazy etc, in … Longman dictionary of contemporary English