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1) General subject: compassionate, merciful, pitiful, sorrowful, pitying, mournful, sad, soft-hearted, sympathetic2) Rare: compassive3) Archaic: piteous -
2 стая диких голубей
Ornithology: pitying (a group of turtledoves)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > стая диких голубей
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РАСПУСКАТЬ/РАСПУСТИТЬ СЛЮНИ highly coll VP subj: human1. to be or begin cryingX распустил слюни - X started crying (blubbering, boohooing, bawling)X turned on the tears (the waterworks) X burst into tears....Я разревелся от злости... Когда Наталья Савишна увидала, что я распустил слюни, она тотчас же убежала... (Толстой 2).... I howled with rage....When Natalya Savishna saw that I was crying she immediately ran away (2b).2. to complain about sth. in an annoying, self-pitying manner, displaying a lack of resolve to right the situation about which one is complaining etc: X распускает слюни - X starts (is) whining (whimpering, sniveling).Да ведь это пустяк, даже и неприятностью назвать нельзя, а ты уже и слюни распустил. It's no big deal - you can't even really call it trouble, and yet you're already whining.3. to become excessively sentimental, exaggeratedly emotional about sth., thus producing an objectionable impressionX распускает слюни - X is getting mushy (gushy)(often in refer, to sexual attraction) X is starting to drool.«Пол-Фосфатки ее (Катю) любит и треть всего побережья, и даже на Улейконе я знаю нескольких парней, которые сразу же распускают слюни, как только речь заходит о ней» (Аксёнов 1). "Half of Phosphate loves her (Katya), and a third of the whole seaboard, and even in Uleikon I know a bunch of guys who start to drool as soon as you mention her" (1a). -
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• РАСПУСКАТЬ/РАСПУСТИТЬ СЛЮНИ highly coll[VP; subj: human]=====1. to be or begin crying:- X распустил слюни≈ X started crying (blubbering, boohooing, bawling);- X burst into tears.♦...Я разревелся от злости... Когда Наталья Савишна увидала, что я распустил слюни, она тотчас же убежала... (Толстой 2) - I howled with rage....When Natalya Savishna saw that I was crying she immediately ran away (2b).2. to complain about sth. in an annoying, self-pitying manner, displaying a lack of resolve to right the situation about which one is complaining etc:- X распускает слюни≈ X starts (is) whining (whimpering, sniveling).♦ Да ведь это пустяк, даже и неприятностью назвать нельзя, а ты уже и слюни распустил. It's no big deal - you can't even really call it trouble, and yet you're already whining.3. to become excessively sentimental, exaggeratedly emotional about sth., thus producing an objectionable impression:- [often in refer, to sexual attraction] X is starting to drool.♦ "Пол-Фосфатки ее [Катю] любит и треть всего побережья, и даже на Улейконе я знаю нескольких парней, которые сразу же распускают слюни, как только речь заходит о ней" (Аксёнов 1). "Half of Phosphate loves her [Katya], and a third of the whole seaboard, and even in Uleikon I know a bunch of guys who start to drool as soon as you mention her" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > распускать слюни
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5 распустить слюни
• РАСПУСКАТЬ/РАСПУСТИТЬ СЛЮНИ highly coll[VP; subj: human]=====1. to be or begin crying:- X распустил слюни≈ X started crying (blubbering, boohooing, bawling);- X burst into tears.♦...Я разревелся от злости... Когда Наталья Савишна увидала, что я распустил слюни, она тотчас же убежала... (Толстой 2) - I howled with rage....When Natalya Savishna saw that I was crying she immediately ran away (2b).2. to complain about sth. in an annoying, self-pitying manner, displaying a lack of resolve to right the situation about which one is complaining etc:- X распускает слюни≈ X starts (is) whining (whimpering, sniveling).♦ Да ведь это пустяк, даже и неприятностью назвать нельзя, а ты уже и слюни распустил. It's no big deal - you can't even really call it trouble, and yet you're already whining.3. to become excessively sentimental, exaggeratedly emotional about sth., thus producing an objectionable impression:- [often in refer, to sexual attraction] X is starting to drool.♦ "Пол-Фосфатки ее [Катю] любит и треть всего побережья, и даже на Улейконе я знаю нескольких парней, которые сразу же распускают слюни, как только речь заходит о ней" (Аксёнов 1). "Half of Phosphate loves her [Katya], and a third of the whole seaboard, and even in Uleikon I know a bunch of guys who start to drool as soon as you mention her" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > распустить слюни
См. также в других словарях:
Pitying — Pit y*ing, a. Expressing pity; as, a pitying eye, glance, or word. {Pit y*ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pitying — index lenient Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pitying — pit|y|ing [ˈpıtiıŋ] adj pitying look/smile/glance a look or smile that shows you feel pity for someone ▪ Ellen gave me a pitying look … Dictionary of contemporary English
pitying — pit|y|ing [ pıtiıŋ ] adjective a pitying expression shows that you feel pity for someone, but sometimes also that you do not think they deserve respect: To her annoyance, he gave her a pitying look. ╾ pit|y|ing|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pitying — [[t]pɪ̱tiɪŋ[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n A pitying look shows that someone feels pity and perhaps slight contempt. She gave him a pitying look; that was the sort of excuse her father would use. Derived words: pityingly ADV ADV after v Stasik looked at him … English dictionary
pitying — UK [ˈpɪtɪɪŋ] / US adjective a pitying expression shows that you feel pity for someone, but sometimes also that shows you do not think they deserve respect To her annoyance, he gave her a pitying look. Derived word: pityingly adverb … English dictionary
Pitying — Pity Pit y, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pitied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pitying}.] 1. To feel pity or compassion for; to have sympathy with; to compassionate; to commiserate; to have tender feelings toward (any one), awakened by a knowledge of suffering.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pitying — pityingly, adv. /pit ee ing/, adj. full of or expressing pity: a pitying look. [1640 50; PITY + ING2] * * * … Universalium
pitying — adjective Date: 1589 expressing or feeling pity • pityingly adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
pitying — Synonyms and related words: bleeding, charitable, clement, commiserative, compassionate, condolent, forbearant, gentle, human, humane, lenient, melting, merciful, ruthful, soft, softhearted, sympathetic, sympathizing, tender, tenderhearted,… … Moby Thesaurus
pitying — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. tender, compassionate, sympathetic; see kind . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Feeling or expressing pity: commiserative, compassionate, condolatory, sympathetic. Archaic: piteous, pitiful. See FEELINGS, PITY … English dictionary for students