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1 thin
adj. (-nner, -nnest) 1. нимгэн. \thin ice нимгэн мөс. 2. туранхай, эцэнхий. \thin leg чөргөр хөл. 3. шингэн (үс); сийрэг. 4. цөөхөн, цөөн тооны. a region with \thin population хүн ам цөөтэй бүс нутаг. 5. сул, усан. \thin soup усан шөл. 6. чанар муутай, барагтайхан. I found her latest novel pretty \thin. Түүний сүүлчийн өгүүллэг надад тааруухан эд шиг санагдсан. thin/ thick on the ground ховор/ байнга тохиолддог. be skating on thin ice аз турших, хутганы ирэн дээр байх. have a thin time (of it) хэцүү байдалд байх, ядарч зовох. the thin end of the wedge чухал үйл явдлын эхлэл. vanish, etc into thin air сураггүй алга болох, ул мөргүй арилах. v. (-vv-) \thin (sth) (out); \thin sth (down) нимгэрэх, шингэрэх. thin down турах. He's \thinned down a lot since he went on a diet. Хоолны дэг барих болсноосоо хойш тэр их турсан байна. thinly adv. нарийн, нимгэн. \thin sliced bread нимгэхэн зүссэн талх. She smiled \thin. Тэр бүсгүй сулхан инээмсэглэв. thinner n. (also thinners) будаг шингэрүүлэгч. thin-skinned adj. эмзэг, гомдомтгой, тунирхуу. -
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n. 1. арьс. 2. хальс. have a thick skin өр зузаан байх; барагтайд гомдохгүй (ажрахгүй) байх. have a thin skin амархан гомддог байх, эмзэг байх. save one's skin амиа авч гарах. v. (-nn-) 1. өвчих, хальслах. 2. арьсаа шалбалах. skin-graft n. арьс шинээр нөхөх. -skinned adj.... арьстай. skinny adj. (-ier, -iest) 1. туранхай, хатангир, яс арьс болсон. 2. бариу. skin-deep adj. өнгөц, өнгөцхөн.
См. также в других словарях:
Thin-skinned — a. Having a thin skin; hence, sensitive; irritable. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thin-skinned — If somebody is thin skinned, they are very sensitive to any sort of criticism … The small dictionary of idiomes
thin-skinned — thin skinned; thin skinned·ness; … English syllables
thin-skinned — /thin skind /, adj. 1. having a thin skin. 2. sensitive to criticism, reproach, or rebuff; easily offended; touchy: a thin skinned poet. [1590 1600] Syn. 2. squeamish, soft, susceptible. * * * … Universalium
thin-skinned — [thin′skind′] adj. 1. having a thin skin 2. easily hurt by criticism, insult, etc.; sensitive … English World dictionary
thin-skinned — adj too easily offended or upset by criticism ≠ ↑thick skinned … Dictionary of contemporary English
thin-skinned — thin′ skinned′ adj. 1) having a thin skin 2) sensitive to criticism; easily offended; touchy • Etymology: 1590–1600 … From formal English to slang
thin-skinned — [ θın skınd ] adjective easily upset or offended by what other people say about you … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
thin-skinned — [adj] sensitive delicate, easily hurt, hypersensitive, oversensitive, soft, touchy, vulnerable; concept 406 … New thesaurus
thin-skinned — mod. sensitive to criticism. (Compare this with thick skinned.) □ Don’t be so thin skinned. You can’t expect everyone to like you. □ He’s a thin skinned guy. □ I’m too thin skinned to be a bill collector … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
thin-skinned — adjective a) having a thin skin You must handle thin skinned fruits carefully to avoid bruising them. b) overly sensitive to criticism; quick to take offence; irritable; touchy Shes rather thin skinned when it comes to comments about her work … Wiktionary
