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1 snow
{snou}
I. 1. сняг
снеговалеж (и fall of SNOW)
2. белтъци на сняг (със захар)
3. sl. кокаин, хероин
4. побелели коси
5. attr снежен, от/за сняг
the SNOWs of yesteryear/last year прен. ланският сняг, нещо безвъзвратно изгубено
II. 1. вали/пада сняг
2. ръся се/падам като сняг
3. ам. sl. пленявам, завладявам, убеждавам/измамвам с чара си
snow in прен. валя, трупам се, сипя се (за подаръци и пр.)
to be SNOWed in затрупан съм със сняг, не мога да изляза
snow off обик. pass отлагам/отменям поради силни снеговалежи
snow under затрупвам със сняг
прен. отрупвам (с работа и пр.) (with)
to be SNOWed under ам. изгубвам избoри с голямо болшинство на противника
snow up snow in* * *{snou} n 1. сняг; снеговалеж (и fall of snow); 2. белтъци на сняг (2) {snou} v 1. вали/пада сняг; 2. ръся се/падам като сняг; З. а* * *снежен; снеговалеж; сняг; заснежавам;* * *1. attr снежен, от/за сняг 2. i. сняг 3. ii. вали/пада сняг 4. sl. кокаин, хероин 5. snow in прен. валя, трупам се, сипя се (за подаръци и пр.) 6. snow off обик. pass отлагам/отменям поради силни снеговалежи 7. snow under затрупвам със сняг 8. snow up snow in 9. the snows of yesteryear/last year прен. ланският сняг, нещо безвъзвратно изгубено 10. to be snowed in затрупан съм със сняг, не мога да изляза 11. to be snowed under ам. изгубвам избoри с голямо болшинство на противника 12. ам. sl. пленявам, завладявам, убеждавам/измамвам с чара си 13. белтъци на сняг (със захар) 14. побелели коси 15. прен. отрупвам (с работа и пр.) (with) 16. ръся се/падам като сняг 17. снеговалеж (и fall of snow)* * *snow [snou] I. n 1. сняг, снеговалеж; I hope we don't get \snowed in надявам се, че снегът няма да ни затрупа; a \snow job ам. разг. подвеждаща (невярна) история; измислица; 2. поет. побелели коси; 3. sl кокаин; 4. белтъци, разбити на сняг; • many \snows ago преди доста години; II. v 1. вали сняг; 2. заснежавам; to \snow under ам. провалям (обикн. при избори); 3. прен. сипя се, валя; \snowed under ( with work) затрупан с работа; 4. ам. лаская, говоря неискрено; баламосвам, хвърлям прах в очите на.
См. также в других словарях:
snowed under — phrase with too much work to deal with We’re snowed under with applications for the job. Thesaurus: busy and workingsynonym Main entry: snow * * * snowed under : having to deal with too much of something : overwhelmed by something … Useful english dictionary
snowed under — ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, usu ADJ with n (emphasis) If you say that you are snowed under, you are emphasizing that you have a lot of work or other things to deal with. [INFORMAL] Ed was snowed under with fan mail when he was doing his television… … English dictionary
snowed under — Someone who is snowed under has so many things to do, usually work, that they unable to cope with it all. With the flu epidemic, doctors and nurses are completely snowed under … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
snowed under — having too much work to do. She wants me to take some time off but I m snowed under with work at the moment. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of snowed under (= covered by so much snow that people cannot get out or move around) … New idioms dictionary
snowed under — verb have too much work. We are completely snowed under at work because it is the end of the tax year … Wiktionary
snowed under — with too much work to deal with We re snowed under with applications for the job … English dictionary
snowed under with — Overwhelmed with a heap or rapid accumulation of • • • Main Entry: ↑snow … Useful english dictionary
snowed under — covered in snow, inundated … English contemporary dictionary
snowed under — Overwhelmed (usu. with work) … A concise dictionary of English slang
be snowed under — ► to have more work than you can deal with: be snowed under with/by sth »We have been snowed under with phone calls all day. »One of her major concerns is to ensure that her boss never gets snowed under. Main Entry: ↑snow … Financial and business terms
(be) snowed under (with something) — be snowed ˈunder (with sth) idiom to have more things, especially work, than you feel able to deal with • I d love to come but I m completely snowed under at the moment. Main entry: ↑snowidiom … Useful english dictionary
