Перевод: со всех языков на английский

с английского на все языки

stub toe against

См. также в других словарях:

  • stub your toe — to hurt your toe by hitting it against something She stubbed her toe against/on the leg of the chair. • • • Main Entry: ↑stub …   Useful english dictionary

  • stub — ► NOUN 1) the remnant of a pencil, cigarette, or similar shaped object after use. 2) a shortened or unusually short thing. 3) the counterfoil of a cheque, ticket, or other document. ► VERB (stubbed, stubbing) 1) accidentally strike (one s toe)… …   English terms dictionary

  • stub — (n.) O.E. stybb stump of a tree, from P.Gmc. *stubjaz (Cf. M.Du. stubbe, O.N. stubbr), from PIE root * (s)teu (see STEEP (Cf. steep) (adj.)). Extended in M.E. to other short, thick things. The verb sense of strike (one s toe) against something is …   Etymology dictionary

  • stub — stub1 stubber, n. /stub/, n., v., stubbed, stubbing. n. 1. a short projecting part. 2. a short remaining piece, as of a pencil, candle, or cigar. 3. (in a checkbook, receipt book, etc.) the inner end of each leaf, for keeping a record of the… …   Universalium

  • stub — stub1 [ stʌb ] verb transitive to hit your toe against something accidentally in a hard and painful way ,stub out phrasal verb transitive to press a cigarette hard against a surface to make it stop burning stub stub 2 [ stʌb ] noun count 1. ) the …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • stub — n. & v. n. 1 the remnant of a pencil or cigarette etc. after use. 2 the counterfoil of a cheque or receipt etc. 3 a stunted tail etc. 4 the stump of a tree, tooth, etc. 5 (attrib.) going only part of the way through (stub mortise; stub tenon).… …   Useful english dictionary

  • stub — noun 1》 the truncated remnant of a pencil, cigarette, or similar shaped object after use. 2》 a truncated or unusually short thing: he wagged his little stub of tail. 3》 the counterfoil of a cheque, ticket, or other document. 4》 [as modifier]… …   English new terms dictionary

  • stub — I UK [stʌb] / US verb [transitive] Word forms stub : present tense I/you/we/they stub he/she/it stubs present participle stubbing past tense stubbed past participle stubbed to hit your toe against something accidentally in a hard and painful way… …   English dictionary

  • stub — /stʌb / (say stub) noun 1. a short projecting part. 2. the end of a fallen tree, shrub, or plant left fixed in the ground; a stump. 3. a short remaining piece, as of a pencil, a candle, a cigar, etc. 4. something unusually short, as a short,… …  

  • stub — [stʌb] verb [T] I to hit your toe against something accidentally so that it hurts • stub sth out II noun [C] stub [stʌb] the part of something that remains after you have used the rest a pencil/cigarette stub[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • stub — I. noun Etymology: Middle English stubb, from Old English stybb; akin to Old Norse stūfr stump, Greek stypos stem Date: before 12th century 1. a. stump 2 b. a short piece remaining on a stem or trunk where a branch has been lost 2. something made …   New Collegiate Dictionary

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»