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1 moldy
mold.y[m'ouldi] adj Amer = link=mouldy mouldy. -
2 he is a moldy fig
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3 fig
[fiɡ](a type of soft pear-shaped fruit, often eaten dried.) figo* * *figurative(ly)————————fig1[fig] n 1 figo. 2 Bot figueira. 3 fig ninharia, coisa sem valor, bagatela. I don’t care a fig for it / não faço caso disso, não me importo absolutamente com isso. he isn’t worth a fig / ele não vale nada. he is a moldy fig sl ele é um pedante ou um pudico, puritano.————————fig2[fig] n vestes, atavios, aprestos, petrechos, aparelhamento. in full fig sl em traje de rigor, gala, etc. in good fig em boa forma ou condição.
См. также в других словарях:
Moldy — Mold y, Mouldy Mould y, a. [Compar. {Moldier}or {Mouldier}; superl. {Moldiest} or {Mouldiest}.] [From {Mold} the growth of fungi.] Overgrown with, or containing, mold; smelling of mold; as, moldy cheese or bread. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
moldy — or chiefly Brit mouldy mōl dē adj, mold·i·er or chiefly Brit mould·i·er; est covered with a mold producing fungus <moldy bread> … Medical dictionary
moldy — index stale Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
moldy — (adj.) also mouldy, 1570s, earlier mowly (late 14c.), from MOLD (Cf. mold) (n.2) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Related: Moldiness … Etymology dictionary
moldy — (Amer.) adj. mildewy, overgrown with mold, musty with age or decay (also mouldy) … English contemporary dictionary
moldy — [adj] musty airless, dirty, funky, mildewed, mildewy, putrid, rotten, rotting, smelly, stale, stuffy; concepts 578,598,603,797 … New thesaurus
moldy — (Brit. mouldy) ► ADJECTIVE (moldier, moldiest) 1) covered with or smelling of mould. 2) informal boring or worthless. DERIVATIVES moldiness noun … English terms dictionary
moldy — [mōl′dē] adj. moldier, moldiest [ MOLD2 + Y3] 1. covered or overgrown with mold 2. musty or stale, as from age or decay moldiness n … English World dictionary
moldy — adjective (moldier; est) Date: 14th century 1. of, resembling, or covered with mold 2. a. being old and moldering ; crumbling b. antiquated, fusty < moldy tradition > • moldiness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
moldy — moldiness, n. /mohl dee/, adj., moldier, moldiest. 1. overgrown or covered with mold. 2. musty, as from decay or age. 3. Informal. old fashioned; outmoded: moldy ideas about higher education. [1350 1400; ME; see MOLD2, Y1] * * * … Universalium
moldy — adj. Moldy is used with these nouns: ↑bread … Collocations dictionary
