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1) General subject: a big gun, a great gun, big card, great card, high ranker, something, the cock of the walk, cock of the walk2) Slang: mogul3) American: (большая) mugwump5) Sports: pot6) Jargon: buzz-wig, cheese, don, gun (big), high muck-a-muck, high muckety-musk, high pillow, high shot, high-monkey monk, hot short, hot shot, hot-shot, hotshot, real cheese, shot, skin, squeegie, squegee, biggie, hot-shot Charlie, king, knock, knocker, pow-wow, pumpkin, punkin7) Hebrew: macher -
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1) General subject: Hogen Mogen, a big gun, a big noise, a great gun, a man of importance, big bug, big pot, cock of the dunghill, cock of the walk, formidable personality, grand seigneur, grandee, great gun, heavy swell, high muck a muck, high-muck-a-muck, high-up man, mogul, personage, sachem, somebody, something, big fish2) Colloquial: big boy, big deal, big noise, big shot, heavy, high hat, high-up, pot, swell, big cheese, big gun3) American: biggie, high-hat, higher-up, highhat, pumpkin (обыкн. some pumpkins), punkin (обыкн. some pumpkins)4) French: cordon bleu5) Ironical: panjandrum6) Military: VIP7) Cinema: hot-shot8) Jargon: V.I.P., Visiting important person, bigwig, high pillow, high shot, his nibs, nabs, nibs, pow-wow, heavyweight, key figure, Mr. Big, big up, don, high muck-a-muck, high muckety-musk, high-monkey monk, hoo-per-doo, hooper-dooper, hooperdoo, wheel9) Business: VIP (very important person), very important person10) Makarov: a very important person11) Taboo: hot shit12) Phraseological unit: grand poobah (He once played golf with the grand poobah of their company.) -
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1) General subject: Chief Accountant, Legree, Officer Commanding, Simon Legree, agent, alcaide, authority, chief, commandant, commander, governor (тюрьмы), harbourmaster, head, head master (учебного заведения), headman, master, principal, sirdar, sirdar (на Востоке), superior, superordinate, the man higher up, the old man, wallah, warden2) Naval: captain in charge3) Colloquial: the Head5) Military: Army Medical Officer, Director of Combined Operations, Director of Dental Services, Director of Supply and Maintenance, District Information Officer, General Officer Commanding, administrator (организации, учреждения), brass, cat, chancellor (колледжа), command authority, commander, commanding officer, director (управления, службы, отдела), flag officer-in-charge (в звании выше кэптена), leader, major-general (управления), manager, marshal (какой-либо службы), office commanding, officer, officer in command, officer-in-charge, (старший) officer-in-charge (офицер), regimental munitions officer, regimental transportation officer, senior, senior officer, (вышестоящий) superior, (старший) superior officer, supply officer-in-charge (службы)6) Engineering: captain7) Jocular: doctor8) Railway term: foreman (цеха или депо)9) Law: administrative boss, chief officer, keeper (тюрьмы)10) Australian slang: head serang, the big cheese, trump11) Spanish: jefe12) Psychology: role-sender13) Jargon: block and tackle, bow-wow, bowwow, bread, dome, honcho, hot stuff, old boy, old thing, top brass, white bread, Mr. Big, suit, old man, top banana14) Literature: Legree (и т.п.), Simon Legree (и т.п.)15) Astronautics: administrator16) Business: boss, director, superintendent17) SAP. sup.18) Labor protection: (непосредственный) supervisor19) Taboo: man with the brass knackers (см. knackers), sheet (подражание произношению негров из южных штатов) (употребляется с определенным артиклем), shit (употребляется с определенным артиклем), stiff prick (особ. строгий), tomtit (употребляется с определенным артиклем)20) oil&gas: supervisor21) Maori: rangatira -
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1) General subject: a big gun, a great gun, big card, great card, high ranker, something, the cock of the walk, cock of the walk2) Slang: mogul3) American: (большая) mugwump5) Sports: pot6) Jargon: buzz-wig, cheese, don, gun (big), high muck-a-muck, high muckety-musk, high pillow, high shot, high-monkey monk, hot short, hot shot, hot-shot, hotshot, real cheese, shot, skin, squeegie, squegee, biggie, hot-shot Charlie, king, knock, knocker, pow-wow, pumpkin, punkin7) Hebrew: macher -
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Taboo: his nibsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > важничающий человек
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крупняк м. разг. [krupnyak](высокопоставленный чиновник) big hat, big shot, high shot, high pillow, his nibs -
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жен.1) cone бот.На него все шишки валятся. — He is up to his neck in troubles.
еловая шишка — fir cone, fir apple
2) bump (от ушиба); lump, knob (опухоль, нарост)Он весь в шишках. — He is all bumps.
3) (mould) core, kernel ( литейная)4) разг.; ирон. ( о человеке) bigwig, big wheel, big bug; panjandrum, nibs, bigwig, big fish, big noise, big pot, big shot; mugwump амер.; big cheese амер.; разг.; biggie, swell разг.Syn:
См. также в других словарях:
his nibs — or her nibs 1. A mock title used for an important or self important person, himself or herself 2. His or her mightiness • • • Main Entry: ↑nib * * * his/her/nibs informal … Useful english dictionary
his nibs — Nib Nib (n[i^]b), n. [A variabt of neb.] 1. A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong. The little nib or fructifying principle. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) The bill or beak of a bird; the neb. [1913 Webster] 3. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
his nibs — a man who acts high class, His Royal Highness We were having fun till his nibs walked in and told us to be quiet … English idioms
his nibs — noun Mock title used to refer to an authoritative, bossy or demanding person. Do you know what time His Nibs will be arriving? … Wiktionary
his nibs — informal a mock title used to refer to a self important man. → nibs … English new terms dictionary
His nibs — 1. arrogant or self important man; 2. boss … Dictionary of Australian slang
his nibs — Australian Slang 1. arrogant or self important man; 2. boss … English dialects glossary
his nibs — Noun. A jocular and mocking title given to a self important person. Informal … English slang and colloquialisms
his nibs — Any important individual. [Facet.] … A concise dictionary of English slang
nibs — (n[i^]bz), n. pl. See {his nibs} under {nib}, n. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nibs — noun (his nibs) informal a mock title used to refer to a self important man. Origin C19: of unknown origin. nibs shelled and crushed coffee or cocoa beans. → nib … English new terms dictionary