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['ɜːtʃɪn]1) (animal) riccio m. di mare2) (mischievous child) monello m. (-a)street urchin — scugnizzo, monello di strada
* * *['ə: in](a mischievous, usually dirty or ragged, child, especially a boy: He was chased by a crowd of urchins.) monello* * *urchin /ˈɜ:tʃɪn/n.1 (antiq.) monello● street urchin, monello di strada.* * *['ɜːtʃɪn]1) (animal) riccio m. di mare2) (mischievous child) monello m. (-a)street urchin — scugnizzo, monello di strada
См. также в других словарях:
urchin — ► NOUN 1) a mischievous child, especially a raggedly dressed one. 2) archaic a goblin. 3) a sea urchin. ORIGIN Old French herichon hedgehog , from Latin hericius … English terms dictionary
urchin — noun a) A mischievous child. b) street kid, a child from a poor neighborhood. See Also: sea urchin, street urchin … Wiktionary
urchin — noun Etymology: Middle English yrchoun, urchoun, from Anglo French heriçun, hirechoun, from Old French *eriz, from Latin ericius, from eris; akin to Greek chēr hedgehog Date: 14th century 1. archaic hedgehog 1a 2. a mischievous and often poor and … New Collegiate Dictionary
urchin — noun Urchin is used after these nouns: ↑sea, ↑street … Collocations dictionary
urchin — noun (C) old fashioned a small dirty untidy child see also: sea urchin … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
urchin — noun Mrs. Duffy made frequent complaints about the urchins who played stickball on her street Syn: ragamuffin, waif, stray; imp, rascal, street urchin; derogatory guttersnipe; scapegrace; dated gamin … Thesaurus of popular words
urchin fish — noun : porcupine fish … Useful english dictionary
urchin — UK [ˈɜː(r)tʃɪn] / US [ˈɜrtʃɪn] noun [countable] Word forms urchin : singular urchin plural urchins 1) old fashioned a child who is very poor and wears dirty clothes a street urchin 2) a sea urchin … English dictionary
urchin — ur|chin [ ɜrtʃın ] noun count 1. ) OLD FASHIONED a child who is very poor and wears dirty clothes: a street urchin 2. ) a SEA URCHIN … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
urchin — /ˈɜtʃən / (say erchuhn) noun 1. a child, especially one who is mischievous and impudent, or ragged and shabbily dressed. 2. → sea urchin. 3. Obsolete a kind of elf or mischievous sprite. 4. Obsolete a hedgehog. –adjective 5. of the nature of or… …
urchin — [ ə:tʃɪn] noun 1》 a child who is poorly or raggedly dressed. 2》 dialect a hedgehog. 3》 a sea urchin. Origin ME hirchon, urchon hedgehog , from Old North. Fr. herichon, based on L. hericius hedgehog … English new terms dictionary
