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1 человек-змея
contortionist имя существительное: -
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General subject: contortionist, distortionist -
3 акробат
1) General subject: balancer, contortionist, distortionist, equilibrist, posture maker, posture-maker, acrobat, tumbler2) Jargon: kinker -
4 ловкач
1) General subject: acrobat, artful dodger, contortionist, coon, corner cutter, dodger, file, manoeuvrer, prestidigitator, shifter, shrewd operator, shunter, sly dog, smart cookie, smart cooky, smooth apple, smoothie, smoothy, sooner, tod, trickster, wheeler dealer, wheeler-dealer, wide fellow, slick operator, wire-puller, crafty bugger, chancer, yentzer2) Colloquial: corner-cutter, operator3) American: wheeler and dealer4) Australian slang: shrewdie6) Advertising: con man7) Makarov: slick article, smart article8) Taboo: bright bastard -
5 словесный эквилибрист
General subject: a verbal contortionistУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > словесный эквилибрист
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6 фокусник
1) General subject: conjurer, conjuror, illusionist, juggler, magician, mystery man, mystery-man, palmer, prestidigitator, tregetour, wizard, sleight-of-hand performer, con2) Obsolete: enchanter3) Rare: sorcerer4) Scottish language: warlock5) Deprecatingly: contortionist -
7 человек-змея
General subject: contortionist, distortionist -
8 акробат
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м.( акробат) contortionist -
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11 словесный
1. verbal; oral; literary; philologic; philologicalустное соглашение; словесное соглашение — verbal agreement
2. oral3. wordy
См. также в других словарях:
Contortionist — Con*tor tion*ist (k[o^]n*t[^o] sh[u^]n*[i^]st), n. One who makes or practices contortions; especially, a gymnast who is able to twist the limbs into positions impossible for normal people to achieve. [1913 Webster +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
contortionist — 1841, from CONTORTION (Cf. contortion) + IST (Cf. ist) … Etymology dictionary
contortionist — ► NOUN ▪ an entertainer who twists and bends their body into strange and unnatural positions … English terms dictionary
contortionist — [kən tôr′shənist] n. a person, as a circus acrobat, who can contort his or her body into unnatural positions … English World dictionary
contortionist — UK [kənˈtɔː(r)ʃ(ə)nɪst] / US [kənˈtɔrʃ(ə)nɪst] noun [countable] Word forms contortionist : singular contortionist plural contortionists someone who twists their body into unusual shapes or positions as a way of entertaining people … English dictionary
contortionist — contortionistic, adj. /keuhn tawr sheuh nist/, n. 1. a person who performs gymnastic feats involving contorted postures. 2. a person who practices contortion: a verbal contortionist. [1855 60; CONTORTION + IST] * * * … Universalium
contortionist — [[t]kəntɔ͟ː(r)ʃənɪst[/t]] contortionists N COUNT A contortionist is someone who twists their body into strange and unnatural shapes and positions in order to entertain other people, for example in a circus … English dictionary
contortionist — /kənˈtɔʃənəst / (say kuhn tawshuhnuhst) noun 1. someone who performs gymnastic feats involving contorted postures. 2. someone who practises contortion: a verbal contortionist …
contortionist — noun Date: 1859 one who contorts; specifically an acrobat able to twist the body into unusual postures • contortionistic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Contortionist — Kontorsionistin Der Begriff Kontorsion (lat. „contortio“ = Drehung, Windung) beschreibt eine Form von Akrobatik Vorführungen, bei welcher der Artist seinen Körper in Positionen verbiegt, die für die meisten Menschen unerreichbar scheinen.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
contortionist — noun An acrobat who is capable of twisting his or her body into unusual positions … Wiktionary