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1 прибедняться
1) General subject: appear on the cheap side, make a poor month, make a poor mouth, poor mouth, poor-mouth, screw2) Makarov: cry poverty, cry the blues -
2 жаловаться на бедность
1) General subject: poor mouth, poor-mouth2) Jargon: poor-mouth (обычно сильно преувеличивая)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > жаловаться на бедность
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3 канючить
1) General subject: poor mouth, poor-mouth, whine, pester with requests2) Dialect: peenge3) Jargon: yammer -
4 клянчить
1) General subject: badger (что-л.), beg for, cadge from (что-л., у кого-л.), cajole (to cajole smth out of somebody - выклянчить, выпросить что-либо у кого-либо), cant, mump, poor mouth, poor-mouth, scrounge, pester (someone for something), worm (Even the fact that she had wormed a dinner out of me, and cigarettes, and taxi... (H. Miller)), cadge from (выпрашивать, что-л., у кого-л.), play the old soldier (деньги, выпивку), bum2) Colloquial: touch for3) Makarov: cadge from (что-л. у кого-л.) -
5 приуменьшать
1) General subject: detract, down-grade, poor mouth, poor-mouth2) Colloquial: diminish4) Business: depreciate, detract from -
6 умалять
1) General subject: belittle, curtail, depreciate, derogate (заслуги, достоинство), detract, disparage, lessen, minish, play down, poor mouth, poor-mouth, sully, take away, talk down, take from2) Bookish: (from) derogate (заслуги, достоинства)3) Religion: abase5) Australian slang: throw off at6) Diplomatic term: derogate (заслуги, достоинства)7) Business: detract from, diminish8) leg.N.P. deprecate9) Makarov: cry down -
7 тугоуздость
Agriculture: dead mouth, hard mouth, poor mouth -
8 критиковать
1) General subject: animadvert, attack, be censorious of, be censorious upon, be severe upon, blast, carp, criticise, criticize, damn, potshoot, pull apart, sit in judgement, sit in judgment, slag off, sound off, start in, tee off, tilt (в выступлении, в печати и т. п.), to be censorious of, wade, criticize for (кого-л. за что-л.), bash (I don't want to bash the government, they've been pretty good to us.), take a lot of flak for sth. from sb. (страдат. залог: Его сильно критиковали - Mayor Robertson took a lot of flak for that decision from local residents.), take a shot (at), take shots (at), discommend, subject to criticism, critique, oppose, level criticism at, rubbish, hate on smt4) Bookish: ultracrepidate5) Australian slang: kick( smb.'s) butt in (кого-л.), knock, pick holes in, pick on, pick to pieces (особенно по мелочам), put shit on, throw off at7) Jargon: bitch, let ( someone) have it, on (someone's) back, put the whammy on (someone or something), tee up, get down (Do not get down on me. I didn't do it.Не критикуй меня. Я не делал этого.), dish out, give a lot of stick, bad-mouth, boot, down, knock down, poor-mouth, pop off, put (something or someone) down, put the slug on (someone), sconce (кого-либо), take (someone; something) apart8) Business: assault, maintain criticism9) Makarov: pass judgement on (smb.) (особ. свысока; кого-л.), pass judgement upon (smb.) (особ. свысока; кого-л.), pick (at), pick a hole in (smth.), pick holes in (smth.), pick to apart, pick to pieces, riddle10) Taboo: tear somebody's ass (кого-л.) -
9 поносить
1) General subject: berate, blackguard, bullyrag, clapperclaw, decry, disparage, drub, heap obloquy upon (кого-л.), inveigh, rail, rail (что-л., кого-л.), revile, scandal, slander, slang, stigmatize, talk down, utter imprecations, vilify (кого-либо), vilipend, vituperate, abuse, blaspheme, defame, denounce, inveigh against, rubbish3) American: trash5) Australian slang: deal it out (кого-л.), sling mud at, throw mud at7) Jargon: bad-mouth, ding-dang, give( someone) hell, jump all over (someone), jump down (some-one's) throat, let go with, poor-mouth, take (someone; something) apart, tee off, (on) tee up, zap, rave8) Makarov: make the air blue (кого-л.), eat out, call names (кого-л.), cast aspersions on (кого-л.), cry shame upon (кого-л.) -
10 занижать шансы кандидата на победу
1) General subject: to poor-mouth a candidate's chances2) Diplomatic term: to poor a candidate's chancesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > занижать шансы кандидата на победу
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11 выворачивать душу наизнанку
1) Rude: spit (one's) guts2) Jargon: poor-mouthУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > выворачивать душу наизнанку
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12 жалобы на бедность
General subject: poor mouthУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > жалобы на бедность
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13 недооценивать шансы кандидата на победу
General subject: to poor-mouth a candidate's chancesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > недооценивать шансы кандидата на победу
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14 преуменьшать
1) General subject: belittle, downplay (роль и т. п.), lessen, mince, minify, minimize, palliate, play down, smooth over (ошибку), soft pedal, soft-pedal (значение), underrate, understate, make light of (заслуги и т. п.), make little of, underplay, denigrate, diminish (значение чего-л.)3) Mathematics: underestimate4) Economy: discount (напр. о степени власти управляющих)5) Australian slang: throw off at6) Diplomatic term: depreciate7) Jargon: poor-mouth (свои возможности, занимаемое положение и т.п.)8) Makarov: make light of (smth.) (заслуги и т.п.), palliate (вину, преступление) -
15 прикидываться нищим
General subject: make a poor mouthУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > прикидываться нищим
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16 притворные жалобы на бедность
Jargon: poor mouthУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > притворные жалобы на бедность
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17 приуменьшить
General subject: poor mouth -
18 сетования
1) General subject: jeremiad, lamentation, poor mouth, railing, sob story, sob-story, yammer2) Makarov: snivel -
19 тот, кто прибедняется
General subject: poor mouthУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > тот, кто прибедняется
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20 умалить
1) General subject: belittle, cry down, depreciate, derogate, detract, poor mouth, diminish2) leg.N.P. deprecate, impair
См. также в других словарях:
poor-mouth — /poor mowth /, v., poor mouthed / mowtht , mowdhd /, poor mouthing. Informal. v.i. 1. to lament or argue that one is too poor; plead poverty. v.t. 2. to declare (one s ability, power, position, etc.) to be inadequate or disappointing, sometimes… … Universalium
poor-mouth — [poor′mouth΄, poor′mouth΄] vi. Informal to complain about one s lack of money; plead poverty … English World dictionary
poor-mouth — poor′ mouth [[t] maʊθ[/t]] v. [[t] maʊθt, maʊðd[/t]] Informal. 1) cvb inf to plead or complain of poverty 2) cvb inf to disparage; bad mouth • Etymology: 1965–70; amer … From formal English to slang
poor mouth — poor′ mouth n. cvb inf a plea or complaint of poverty, often as an excuse for not contributing to charities, paying bills, etc • Etymology: 1815–25 … From formal English to slang
poor-mouth — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌmau̇th, th verb Etymology: poor mouth, noun intransitive verb : to plead poverty as a defense or excuse usually poor mouths when it s his turn to contribute transitive verb : to speak disparagingly of * * * /poor mowth / … Useful english dictionary
poor mouth — noun Midland : a profession or protestation of poverty often used with make when you ask him for a donation he makes a poor mouth * * * Informal. 1. a person who continually complains about a lack of money. 2. a plea or complaint of poverty,… … Useful english dictionary
poor-mouth — 1. tv. to speak ill of someone. (See also bad mouth.) □ Please don’t poor mouth my brother. □ There’s no need to poor mouth your clothing. 2. in. to speak repeatedly of how little money one has; to plead poverty. □ She’s got money, but she’s… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
poor mouth — Informal. 1. a person who continually complains about a lack of money. 2. a plea or complaint of poverty, often as an excuse for not contributing to charities, paying bills, etc. 3. cry poor mouth. to complain, esp. habitually, about a lack of… … Universalium
poor-mouth — to ignore or refer to in unfavourable terms A more consistent practice than the occasional denigration implied when you bad mouth: Naturally the Chinese have always poormouthed the foreign built railways contribution to their economic… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
poor-mouth — {v.} To be constantly complaining about one s poverty; keep saying how one cannot afford the better things in life. * /Uncle Jack indulges in an awful lot of poor mouthing, but we know that he has half a million dollars stashed away in a secret… … Dictionary of American idioms
poor-mouth — {v.} To be constantly complaining about one s poverty; keep saying how one cannot afford the better things in life. * /Uncle Jack indulges in an awful lot of poor mouthing, but we know that he has half a million dollars stashed away in a secret… … Dictionary of American idioms