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1 плачущий пьяными слезами
General subject: maudlin drunk, maudlin-drunkУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > плачущий пьяными слезами
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2 лыка не вяжет
( кто)прост., неодобр.cf. one is dead drunk (sozzled, sloshed); be reduced to a state of maudlin helplessness, one can't put two words togetherПоняв наконец, о чём толковал ему Ганьшин, он уже не мог добиться от нас ничего нужного. Оба друга, которые примчались, чтобы спасти Ладошникова, уже, как говорится, не вязали лыка. (А. Бек, Жизнь Бережкова) — When he did begin to understand at last what Ganshin was trying to tell him, we were too far gone for intelligible conversation. The two friends who had come dashing in to save a comrade in distress, were themselves reduced to a state of maudlin helplessness.
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Maudlin — And now where er he goes Among the Galilean mountains Or more unwelcome ways, He s followed by two faithful fountains; Two walking baths; Two weeping motions; Portable and compendious oceans. The English poet Richard Crashaw (1613 1649) wrote… … Dictionary of eponyms
Maudlin — Maud lin, a. [From Maudlin, a contr. of Magdalen, OE. Maudeleyne, who is drawn by painters with eyes swelled and red with weeping.] 1. Tearful; easily moved to tears; exciting to tears; excessively sentimental; weak and silly. Maudlin eyes.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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maudlin — maud|lin [ˈmo:dlın US ˈmo: ] adj [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Maudlin Mary Magdalen (14 16 centuries), from Old French Madeleine, from Latin Magdalena; because she was shown in pictures as crying] 1.) talking or behaving in a sad, silly, and… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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drunk — adj 1. intoxicated, inebriated, inebriate, inebrious, bibacious, crapulent, crapulous; drunken, sodden, besotted, sotted, sottish, awash, Literary. in one s cups; under the weather; saturated, soused, full, Scot. fou; tipsy, grogged, Archaic.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
maudlin — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. weepy, teary, sobby; sentimental; drunk. See feeling. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. mawkish, Romantic, mushy*, teary*, weepy*, weak, insipid, gushing; see also emotional 2 , sentimental . III (Roget s … English dictionary for students
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maudlin — Synonyms and related words: addled, apish, asinine, bathetic, batty, beery, befooled, befuddled, beguiled, bemused, besotted, blind drunk, brainless, buffoonish, cloying, cockeyed, confused, crapulent, crapulous, crazy, credulous, daffy, daft,… … Moby Thesaurus
maudlin — adj 1. sentimental, mawkish, emotional; soupy, romantic, having the soul of a shopgirl, mushy, slushy, Inf. gloppy, cow eyed, calf eyed; teary, lachrymose, weepy, Inf. drippy, soppy; babyish, tender, soft, tender hearted, susceptible, thin… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
maudlin — adjective Etymology: alteration of Mary Magdalene; from her depiction as a weeping penitent Date: 1509 1. drunk enough to be emotionally silly 2. weakly and effusively sentimental … New Collegiate Dictionary
