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codger

  • 1 чешит

    1. вж. вид
    2. прен. card, queer fish, codger, crank, rum/queer stick, sl. rum number, case, caution
    всички са едни чешит they're all of a piece
    * * *
    чешѝт,
    м., -и 1. type, sort, species;
    2. прен. card, queer fish, codger, crank, freak, rum/queer stick, sl. rum number, case, caution; • всички са един \чешит they’re all of a piece.
    * * *
    kind ; sort ; (прен.): queer fish ; codger {kodjxr}; cure ; dude ; odd-ball
    * * *
    1. вж. вид 2. всички сa едни ЧЕШИТ they're all of a piece 3. прен. card, queer fish, codger, crank, rum/queer stick, sl. rum number, case, caution

    Български-английски речник > чешит

  • 2 особняк

    crank, queer fish, card, eccentric (person), original, oddity. осол (я)вам, осоля salt
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    особня̀к,
    м., -ци; особня̀чк|а ж., -и crank, queer/odd fish, freak, codger, card, eccentric (person), original, oddity, oddball.
    * * *
    crank; original; cure{`kyux}; customer; eccentric
    * * *
    crank, queer fish, card, eccentric (person), original, oddity. осол(я)вам, осоля salt

    Български-английски речник > особняк

  • 3 терк

    1. (модел) model, pattern
    вземам терк от някого take s.o. as o.'s model, follow s.o.'s lead; take a leaf out of s.o.'s book
    2. вж. чешит
    * * *
    м., -ове, (два) тѐрка диал.
    1. ( модел) model, pattern;
    2. прен. queer fish; codger; • вземам \терк от някого take s.o. as o.’s model, follow s.o.’s lead; take a leaf out of s.o.’s book.
    * * *
    1. (модел) model, pattern: вземам ТЕРК от някого take s.o. as o.'s model, follow s.o.'s. lead;take a leaf out of s.o.'s book 2. вж. чешит

    Български-английски речник > терк

  • 4 старчок

    разг. gaffer, (old) buffer
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    старчо̀к,
    м., -ци buffer, (old) codger; old fogey; презр. old bat; sl. old buzzard, oldster, old crock.
    * * *
    gaffer ; oldster ; old duffer (жарг.)

    Български-английски речник > старчок

См. также в других словарях:

  • Codger — Codg er, n. [Cf. {Cadger}.] 1. A miser or mean person. [1913 Webster] 2. A singular or odd person; a familiar, humorous, or depreciatory appellation. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] A few of us old codgers met at the fireside. Emerson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • codger — 1756, probably a variant of cadger beggar, which is of unknown origin …   Etymology dictionary

  • codger — ► NOUN informal, derogatory ▪ an elderly man. ORIGIN perhaps a variant of cadger (see CADGE(Cf. ↑cadger)) …   English terms dictionary

  • codger — [käj′ər] n. [prob. var. of CADGER] Informal an elderly fellow, sometimes one who is eccentric: a term used in good humor …   English World dictionary

  • codger —    Etymologically a variant of ‘cadger’, but ‘codger’ applied to a man does not imply that he cadges money. ‘Codger’ is a whimsical term, used with little reverence, of or to an old man. The term is familiar in Britain, and is to some extent kept …   A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

  • codger — noun (C) informal old codger an old man: He s a charming old codger …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • codger — UK [ˈkɒdʒə(r)] / US [ˈkɑdʒər] noun [countable] Word forms codger : singular codger plural codgers an insulting word for an old man …   English dictionary

  • codger — /ˈkɒdʒə / (say kojuh) noun Colloquial 1. Also, old codger. a man, especially elderly: *He s an old codger, sixty three and she s only thirty or so, it s a terrible difference, isn t it? –christina stead, 1944. 2. a mean, miserly person. {?… …  

  • codger — noun Etymology: probably alteration of cadger Date: 1756 an often mildly eccentric and usually elderly fellow < old codger > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Codger — 1. mean, miserly person; 2. odd or peculiar (old) person: a lovable old codger ; 3. fellow; chap (18th C. British slang) …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • codger — Australian Slang 1. mean, miserly person; 2. odd or peculiar (old) person: a lovable old codger ; 3. fellow; chap (18th C. British slang) …   English dialects glossary

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