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1 пустомеля
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twaddler* * *twaddler, windbag, babbler* * *bladderchatterboxrattle-boxwindbag -
2 трепач
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twaddler* * ** * *twaddler, prattler; blabbermouth* * *chattererpraterspielertattler -
3 болтун
1) General subject: a leaky vessel, a man of many words, addle egg, babbler, bagpipe, big mouth, blab, blabber, bladder, blatherskite, bletherskate, cackler, chatterbox, chatterer, clacker, copious speaker, fiddle faddle, fiddle-faddle, fiddle-faddles, flibbertigibbet, gab-tongue, gabber, glib talker, gossip, gossiper, jay, mag, maggot pie, magpie, maunderer, parakeet, paraquet, perroquet, piffler, prater, prattler, quidnunc, ratchet jaw, rattle, rattle box, rattle-box, rattler, rattletrap, retailer, sieve, speechifier, talker, tattler, tattletale, telltale, twaddler, wind-egg (яйцо без зародыша), windjammer, windy, gabster, rattle-brain, gabbler, ringer, tale-bearer, chatty Cathy2) Colloquial: barber's cat, gas-bag, gasser, jackdaw, spouter, windbag, bag of wind, big gob, schmoozer3) American: loudmouth4) Ironical: speechmaker5) Jocular: leaky vessel (о человеке, не хранящем тайны), beggar (US), sand beggar (US), ringer (US)6) Australian slang: bilge artist, crap artist, earbasher, gasbag7) Diplomatic term: compulsive talker8) Scornful: ranter9) Scottish language: haverel10) Jargon: catamaran, ear-bender, gum-beater, hot-air artist, hot-air merchant, yakker, yapper, cojun box, flapjaw, jawbone, wind-jammer, windmill11) Simple: windback12) American English: fat-mouth13) Makarov: a hot-air salesman, a retailer of gossip, hot-air salesman, retailer of gossip14) Poultry breeding: runny egg (runny eggs - яйца-болтуны)15) Taboo: big-mouthed son of a bitch, bullshit-artist, man with a paper ass, man with a paper asshole16) Journalism: tatler (журнал о моде и светской жизни, основанный в Британии в 1901 году http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatler) -
4 пустослов
General subject: idle talker (Syn: ranter, windbag), jay, maunderer, twaddler, windbag, chatterbox -
5 пустомеля
м. и ж. разг.twaddler, windbag, babbler -
6 трепач
м. разг.twaddler, prattler -
7 пустомеля
м. и ж. разг.twaddler, windbag, babbler -
8 трепач
м. разг.twaddler, prattler; blabbermouth; flapjaw sl; ( пустослов) windbag, gasbag sl -
9 пустослов
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10 бесструнная балалайка
неодобр.lit. a stringless balalaika; chatterbox, blabber, babbler, twaddler, idle taleteller; cf. gas-bag, windbag, bag of wind Amer.; a lot of noise Amer.; dingle-dangle; barber's catАрина Петровна называла мужа "ветряною мельницей" и "бесструнной балалайкой". (М. Салтыков-Щедрин, Господа Головлёвы) — Anna Petrovna called the husband 'a windmill' and 'a stringless balalaika'.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бесструнная балалайка
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11 пустослов
1. ranter2. twaddlerСинонимический ряд:болтун (сущ.) балаболка; болтун; болтушка; пустобрех; пустозвон; пустомеля; тараторка; трепач; трепло; трещотка
См. также в других словарях:
Twaddler — Twad dler, n. One who prates in a weak and silly manner, like one whose faculties are decayed. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
twaddler — noun see twaddle II … New Collegiate Dictionary
twaddler — See twaddle. * * * … Universalium
twaddler — noun One who twaddles … Wiktionary
twaddler — n. chatterer, one who utters twaddle, one utters useless talk … English contemporary dictionary
twaddler — twad·dler … English syllables
twaddler — noun someone who twaddles; someone who writes or talks twaddle • Derivationally related forms: ↑twaddle • Hypernyms: ↑communicator … Useful english dictionary
twaddle — twaddler, n. twaddly, adj. /twod l/, n., v., twaddled, twaddling. n. 1. trivial, feeble, silly, or tedious talk or writing. v.i. 2. to talk in a trivial, feeble, silly, or tedious manner; prate. v.t. 3. to utter as twaddle. [1540 50; var. of… … Universalium
twaddle — I. noun Etymology: probably alteration of English dialect twattle idle talk Date: 1782 1. a. silly idle talk ; drivel b. something insignificant or worthless ; nonsense < that idea is pure twaddle > 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
Twattler — Twat tler, n. One who twattles; a twaddler. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
twaddle — 1. noun /ˈtwɒdəl,ˈtwɑdəl/ a) Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish b) A twaddler. 2. verb /ˈtwɒdəl,ˈtwɑdəl/ To talk … Wiktionary