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adjectivemattbraun [Haar]* * *2) (timid; uninteresting: a mousy little woman.) farblos* * *[ˈmaʊsi]\mousy girl Mauerblümchen nt pejto have \mousy hair mausgraue Haare haben* * *['maʊsɪ]adj (+er)(= timid, shy) schüchtern; (= nondescript) farblos, unscheinbar; colour, hair mausgrau* * *mousy [ˈmaʊsı] adj (adv mousily)1. von Mäusen heimgesucht2. mauseartig, Mäuse…, Mause…3. a) mausgraub) mattbraun (besonders Haar)4. fig grau, farblos5. a) unscheinbarb) furchtsam6. leise, still* * *adjectivemattbraun [Haar]* * *adj.mausgrau adj. -
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[ʼmaʊsi] adj( shy) schüchtern;( uncharismatic) unscheinbar;( dull colour) farblos;to have \mousy hair mausgraue Haare haben -
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1. noun, pl. mice1) Maus, die3) (Computing) Maus, die; attrib.2. intransitive verbmouse button — Maustaste, die
* * *plural - mice; noun1) (any of several types of small furry gnawing animal with a long tail, found in houses and in fields.) die Maus2) ((computers) a device that is used to move the cursor on a computer screen and to give instructions to a computer.)•- academic.ru/48317/mousy">mousy- mousehole
- mousetrap* * *<pl mice>[maʊs, pl maɪs]n2. ( fig: shy person) schüchterner Mensch; (unprepossessing person) unscheinbarer Mensch; (esp of women) graue Maus, Mauerblümchen nt fam* * *[maʊs]1. n pl mice1) Maus f (ALSO COMPUT)2. viMäuse fangen, mausen* * *A s [maʊs] pl mice [maıs]1. ZOOL Maus f:(as) quiet as a mousea) mäus-chenstill,b) (von Natur aus) ruhig und zurückhaltend;(as) timid as a mouse wahnsinnig schüchtern2. fig Feigling m, Angsthase m3. besonders US umg Maus f, Häschen n (Mädchen)4. umg Veilchen n (blaues Auge)5. pl auch mouses COMPUT Maus fB v/i [maʊz]1. mausen, Mäuse fangen:go mousing auf Mäusejagd gehen2. herumschnüffeln ( for nach), herumschleichen* * *1. noun, pl. mice1) Maus, dieas quiet as a mouse — ganz leise; mucksmäuschenstill (fam.) [dasitzen]
3) (Computing) Maus, die; attrib.2. intransitive verbmouse button — Maustaste, die
* * *n.(§ pl.: mice)= Maus Mäuse f. -
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mous·eyadj see mousy* * *['maʊsɪ]adj (+er)(= timid, shy) schüchtern; (= nondescript) farblos, unscheinbar; colour, hair mausgrau* * *adj.mauseartig adj. -
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См. также в других словарях:
Mousy — Mous y (mouz [y^]), a. Infested with mice; smelling of mice. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mousy — (adj.) 1812 with reference to quietness; 1853, of color; from MOUSE (Cf. mouse) + Y (Cf. y) (2) … Etymology dictionary
mousy — [adj] drab; quiet bashful, colorless, diffident, dull, indeterminate, ineffectual, pale, plain, self effacing, shy, timid, timorous, unassertive, unassuming; concepts 401,618 Ant. beautiful, extroverted, fancy, fixed up … New thesaurus
mousy — (also mousey) ► ADJECTIVE (mousier, mousiest) 1) of or like a mouse. 2) (of hair) of a dull, light brown colour. 3) timid and ineffectual … English terms dictionary
mousy — [mous′ē, mouz′ē] adj. mousier, mousiest 1. of, characteristic of, or like a mouse, in any of various ways; quiet, timid, drab, etc. 2. full of or infested with mice mousiness n … English World dictionary
mousy — [[t]ma͟ʊsi[/t]] also mousey 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Mousy hair is a dull light brown colour. He was aged between 25 and 30, with a medium build and collar length mousy hair. 2) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you describe someone as mousy, you mean… … English dictionary
mousy — UK [ˈmaʊsɪ] / US adjective Word forms mousy : adjective mousy comparative mousier superlative mousiest 1) mousy hair is a dull light brown colour 2) a mousy person is quiet and prefers not to be noticed Derived word: mousiness noun uncountable … English dictionary
mousy — mous|y [ mausi ] adjective 1. ) mousy hair is a dull light brown color 2. ) a mousy person is quiet and prefers not to be noticed: a mousy little man standing against the wall ╾ mous|i|ness noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mousy — mousily, adv. mousiness, n. /mow see, zee/, adj., mousier, mousiest. 1. resembling or suggesting a mouse, as in color or odor. 2. drab and colorless. 3. meek; timid: A drill sergeant can t be mousy! 4. quiet; noiseless: a mousy tread. 5. infested … Universalium
mousy — mous|y mousey [ˈmausi] adj 1.) mousy hair is a dull brown colour 2.) a mousy woman is quiet and unattractive … Dictionary of contemporary English
mousy — adjective 1 mousy hair is a dull brown colour 2 a mousy woman is quiet and unattractive mousiness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
