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General subject: he is a food faddistУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > в отношении еды у него определённый заскок
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1) General subject: a funny little chap, a queer card, a queer specimen, an excentric man, an odd bird, case, cough drop, crackpot, crank, cure, droll fellow, eccentric, erratic, excentric, faddist, fantast, foul ball, freak, fruitcake, gay bird, jigger, kook, maverick, nut, odd card, odd egg, odd fish, oddball, oddity, original (о человеке), queer (rum) devil, queer bird, queer card, queer customer, queer duck, queer fish, queer specimen, queer stick, ratbag, rum fellow, rummy fellow, run customer, screw ball, squirrel, strange card, strange dude, strange fish, viewy person, way out, odd bird, bats in the belfry, geek, nerd, rare bird4) Obsolete: quiz5) Australian slang: a queer fish, dingbat, hatter, wacko6) Jargon: curer, curing, dude, food for the squirrels, lamb, oddbod, psycho, schmoe, screwball, weirdy, wierdie, zombie, ice cream (He's not bad old ice cream.), fridge (He’s a right fridge.), lemon (I saw that lemon we met in the rub-a-dub last night.), dorf, odd-ball, pretzel-bender, prune7) American English: dink8) Makarov: an eccentric man, an original man, eccentric man, original man, queer devil, rum devil
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