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1 vulgar
['vʌlgə(r)]1) (tasteless) [furniture, clothes] pacchiano, di cattivo gusto; [behaviour, curiosity] fuori luogo; [ taste] volgare; [ person] volgare, rozzo2) (rude) grossolano, volgare* * *1) (not generally socially acceptable, decent or polite; ill-mannered: Such behaviour is regarded as vulgar.) volgare2) (of the common or ordinary people: the vulgar tongue/language.) volgare•- vulgarly- vulgarity* * *vulgar /ˈvʌlgə(r)/a.1 volgare; di cattivo gusto: vulgar tastes, gusti volgari; Their house is vulgar beyond belief, la loro casa è di un gusto incredibilmente volgare; It's vulgar to ask someone how much they earn, è di cattivo gusto chiedere a qualcuno quanto guadagna● the vulgar era, l'era volgare □ (mat.) vulgar fraction, frazione ordinaria □ the vulgar herd, il volgo; la plebe □ (ling.) Vulgar Latin, il latino volgare □ the vulgar tongue, la lingua volgare; il volgarevulgarly avv.* * *['vʌlgə(r)]1) (tasteless) [furniture, clothes] pacchiano, di cattivo gusto; [behaviour, curiosity] fuori luogo; [ taste] volgare; [ person] volgare, rozzo2) (rude) grossolano, volgare -
2 in character
характерно, обычно, типично: -I didn't recognize Mick, all those his vulgar jokes... that was not in character, cause he is polite.—Я не у знаю Мика. Все эти его шуточки... Он ведь обычно такой вежливый,— жалуется Сюзи Джейн на ее бой-френда во время совместной вечеринки.English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova "Caution, hot dog" > in character
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3 stomach
stomach ['stʌmək]1 noun∎ to have an upset stomach avoir l'estomac barbouillé;∎ I can't work on an empty stomach je ne peux pas travailler l'estomac vide;∎ he has a cast-iron stomach il a l'estomac solide;∎ to have a pain in one's stomach avoir mal à l'estomac; (lower) avoir mal au ventre;∎ the sight was enough to turn your stomach le spectacle avait de quoi vous soulever le cœur;∎ an army marches on its stomach une armée ne peut pas se battre l'estomac vide(b) (region of body) ventre m;∎ he has a fat stomach il a du ventre;∎ lie on your stomach couchez-vous sur le ventre(c) (usu neg) (desire, appetite) envie f, goût m;∎ she has no stomach for spicy food elle supporte mal la cuisine épicée;∎ I've no stomach for his vulgar jokes this evening je n'ai aucune envie d'écouter ses plaisanteries vulgaires ce soir∎ I like him but I can't stomach his brother lui, je l'aime bien, mais je peux pas blairer son frère;∎ I can't stomach the way he looks at me il a une façon de me regarder qui me débecte;∎ I just can't stomach the thought of him being my boss je ne peux vraiment pas encaisser l'idée qu'il soit mon patron∎ I can't stomach too much rich food je ne digère pas bien la cuisine riche►► stomach pump pompe f stomacale -
4 bawdy
['bo:di](vulgar and coarse: bawdy jokes.) sjofel; fræk* * *['bo:di](vulgar and coarse: bawdy jokes.) sjofel; fræk -
5 coarse
[ko:s]1) (rough in texture or to touch; not fine: This coat is made of coarse material.) grov2) (rude, vulgar or unrefined: coarse jokes.) grov•- coarsely- coarseness
- coarsen* * *[ko:s]1) (rough in texture or to touch; not fine: This coat is made of coarse material.) grov2) (rude, vulgar or unrefined: coarse jokes.) grov•- coarsely- coarseness
- coarsen -
6 coarse
ko:s1) (rough in texture or to touch; not fine: This coat is made of coarse material.) áspero, grueso2) (rude, vulgar or unrefined: coarse jokes.) grosero•- coarsely- coarseness
- coarsen
coarse adj basto / ásperotr[kɔːs]2 (language, joke) grosero,-a, vulgar, ordinario,-a, basto,-a; (manners, tastes) ordinario,-a, basto,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcoarse fish pez de agua dulce (excepto el salmón y la trucha)coarse fishing pesca de agua dulce1) : grueso (dícese de la arena o la sal), basto (dícese de las telas), áspero (dícese de la piel)2) crude, rough: basto, tosco, ordinario3) vulgar: grosero♦ coarsely advadj.• bronco, -a adj.• burdo, -a adj.• chanflón, -ona adj.• grosero, -a adj.• grueso, -a adj.• guaso, -a adj.• lerdo, -a adj.• puerco, -a adj.• recio, -a adj.• rudo, -a adj.• rústico, -a adj.• soez adj.• torpe adj.• tosco, -a adj.• villano, -a adj.• zafio, -a adj.kɔːrs, kɔːsadjective coarser, coarsesta) <sand/filter> grueso; < cloth> basto, ordinario, burdo; < bread> basto; < features> toscob) < person> basto, ordinario, burdo; < manners> ordinario, basto, tosco; <language/joke> ordinario, basto, grosero[kɔːs]1. ADJ(compar coarser) (superl coarsest)1) (=rough) [texture] basto, áspero; [sand] grueso; [skin] áspero2) (=badly made) burdo, tosco3) (=vulgar) [character, laugh, remark] ordinario, tosco; [joke] verde2.CPDcoarse fishing N — pesca f de agua dulce (excluyendo salmón y trucha)
* * *[kɔːrs, kɔːs]adjective coarser, coarsest -
7 coarse
adjective1) (in texture) grob; rau, grob [Haut, Teint]2) (unrefined, rude, obscene) derb; roh [Geschmack, Kraft]; primitiv [Person, Geist]; ungehobelt [Manieren, Person]; gemein [Lachen, Witz, Geräusch]* * *[ko:s]2) (rude, vulgar or unrefined: coarse jokes.) ungeschliffen•- academic.ru/85464/coarsely">coarsely- coarseness
- coarsen* * *[kɔ:s, AM kɔ:rs]1. (rough) grob\coarse features grobe [o derbe] Gesichtszüge\coarse sand grober [o grobkörniger] Sand\coarse skin raue Haut2. (vulgar) vulgär, derb\coarse invective wüste Beschimpfung\coarse joke unanständiger Witz* * *[kɔːs]adj (+er)2) (= uncouth) gewöhnlich; person, manners also grob, ungehobelt, ungeschliffen; laugh derb; joke derb, unanständig* * *1. grob:a) rau (Haut etc):coarse linen Grobleinwand f;coarse fare grobe oder einfache Kostb) grobkörnig (Sand etc):coarse bread Schrotbrot n;c) derb (Gesicht etc)2. grob, ungenau:3. fig grob, derb, roh, ungehobelt (Kerl etc):coarse language derbe Ausdrucksweise;4. gemein, unanständig* * *adjective1) (in texture) grob; rau, grob [Haut, Teint]2) (unrefined, rude, obscene) derb; roh [Geschmack, Kraft]; primitiv [Person, Geist]; ungehobelt [Manieren, Person]; gemein [Lachen, Witz, Geräusch]* * *adj.derb adj.grob adj.grobkörnig adj.rau adj.rauh (alt.Rechtschreibung) adj.roh adj.ungeschliffen adj. -
8 crack
[kræk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) počiti2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) treti3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) počiti4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) zbijati (šale)5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) vlomiti6) (to solve (a code).) razvozlati7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) popustiti2. noun1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) razpoka2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) špranja3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) pok4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) udarec5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) šala6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol)3. adjective(expert: a crack racing-driver.) prvovrsten- cracked- crackdown
- cracker
- crackers
- crack a book
- crack down on
- crack down
- get cracking
- have a crack at
- have a crack* * *I [kræk]nounrazpoka, špranja, reža; pok, tresk, močan udarec; mutiranje; archaic slang bahanje; laž; Scottish dialectal klepetanje, pomenek; plural novice; slang vlom, vlomilec; colloquially trenutek; dober igralec; dober konj; slang duhovita pripombacolloquially in a crack — v trenutku, ko bi mignilII [kræk]adjectivepočen; colloquially odličen, izreden, prvovrsten, primaIII [kræk]1.transitive verbrazcepiti, skrhati, treti, razbiti, razdreti, uničiti;2.intransitive verbpočiti, razpočiti se; mutirati; razcepiti, skrhati se; slang popustiti, klonitislang to crack a smile — nasmehniti seslang to crack a crib — vlomiti v hišovulgar to crack wind — prdnitiIV [kræk]interjectiontresk!, bum!, plosk! -
9 coarse
[ko:s]1) (rough in texture or to touch; not fine: This coat is made of coarse material.) grosseiro2) (rude, vulgar or unrefined: coarse jokes.) grosseiro•- coarsely- coarseness
- coarsen* * *[kɔ:s] adj 1 grosso. 2 áspero. 3 comum, inferior, ordinário. 4 rude, vulgar, grosseiro, rústico. -
10 dirty
ˈdə:tɪ
1. прил.
1) а) грязный, запачканный Syn: filthy, foul, sordid, squalid, unclean, soiled, muddy, miry, filthy, sordid Ant: clean, pure, unsullied, virginal, unsoiled б) связанный с грязными предметами, объектами (о работе) dirty jobs ≈ грязное производство в) утомительный, однообразный, неблагодарный( о работе) He had to do the dirty jobs. ≈ Он был вынужден выполнять эту неблагодарную работу. г) гнойный( о ране)
2) вульгарный, непристойный dirty jokes ≈ неприличные шутки Syn: scabrous, indecent, vulgar
3) бесчестный, обманный( о поведении, способе получения чего-л.) dirty money ≈ деньги, добытые нечестным путем Syn: dishonest, ill-gotten
4) гнусный, отвратительный Syn: abominable, hateful
5) мор. ненастный( о погоде) Syn: foggy, stormy ∙ to do the dirty on smb. ≈ подложить свинью кому-л.
2. гл.
1) загрязнять, пачкать (тж. dirty up) You've dirtied up your dress in that mud! ≈ Ты запачкала платье в той грязи! Syn: soil
2) запятнать( чью-л. честь) the threat of dirtying up your husband's name ≈ угроза запятнать имя твоего мужа Syn: sully грязный, нечистый;
испачканный, замаранный - * hands грязные руки - * task черная /грязная/ работа - to get (one's clothes) * запачкаться, испачкаться загрязненный;
зараженный - * wound инфицированная рана низкий, подлый, грязный, нечестный - * war грязная война - * trick низкая проделка - to play a * trick on smb. сыграть с кем-л. подлую штуку;
подложить свинью кому-л. - it's a * business это грязное /нечистое/ дело - he is a * sort /type, rat/ он грязный субъект /тип/ непристойный, неприличный - * mind извращенный ум - * novel порнографический роман - * talk сальности - * word грязное /непристойное/ слово - a * old man грязный старик - to tell * stories говорить непристойности ненастный, бурный;
пасмурный - * night ненастная ночь - * weather ненастье - * sea бурное море грязный (о цвете) - * green грязно-зеленый темный - * clouds свинцовые тучи (специальное) дающий радиоактивные осадки;
приводящий к радиоактивному заражению местности - * bomb "грязная" бомба радиоактивный (сленг) употребляющий наркотики;
наркоманский > to do the * on smb. сыграть с кем-л. подлую штуку;
подложить кому-л. свинью (разговорное) загрязнять;
пачкать, марать - to * one's hands пачкать руки (тж. перен.) (разговорное) пачкаться dirty грязный ~ загрязнять, пачкать ~ мор. ненастный;
бурный;
dirty weather ненастная погода ~ нечестный;
dirty player нечестный игрок ~ скабрезный, неприличный;
dirty conduct непристойное поведение ~ скабрезный, неприличный;
dirty conduct непристойное поведение ~ нечестный;
dirty player нечестный игрок ~ мор. ненастный;
бурный;
dirty weather ненастная погода ~ work нечестный поступок ~ work тяжелая, нудная работа;
to do (smb.'s) dirty work for him выполнять (за кого-л.) тяжелую работу ~ work тяжелая, нудная работа;
to do (smb.'s) dirty work for him выполнять (за кого-л.) тяжелую работу to do the ~ (on smb.) подложить свинью (кому-л.) -
11 bawdy
'bo:di(vulgar and coarse: bawdy jokes.) verde, obscenotr['bɔːdɪ]1 obsceno,-a, grosero,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbawdy house architecture mancebíaadj.• impúdico, -a adj.• obsceno, -a adj.'bɔːdi['bɔːdɪ]ADJ (compar bawdier) (superl bawdiest) subido de tono, verde *, colorado (Mex) ** * *['bɔːdi] -
12 earthy
tr['ɜːɵɪ]2 (frank, straightforward) desinhibido,-a1) : terrosoearthy colors: colores terrosos2) down-to-earth: realista, práctico, llano3) coarse, crude: basto, grosero, toscoearthy jokes: chistes groserosadj.• grosero, -a adj.• telúrico, -a adj.• terroso, -a adj.• térreo, -a adj.'ɜːrθi, 'ɜːθiadjective -thier, -thiesta) < shade> terroso; <taste/smell> a tierra['ɜːθɪ]ADJ1) (=like earth) [colour] terroso2) (=uncomplicated) [character] sencillo3) (=vulgar) [humour] grosero* * *['ɜːrθi, 'ɜːθi]adjective -thier, -thiesta) < shade> terroso; <taste/smell> a tierra -
13 smut
(vulgar or indecent talk etc: There is too much smut on television nowadays!) obscenidad- smutty- smuttiness
tr[smʌt]2 familiar (filthy talk) obscenidades nombre femenino plural; (jokes) chistes nombre masculino plural verdes; (books etc) pornografíasmut ['smʌt] n1) soot: tizne m, hollín m2) fungus: tizón m3) obscenity: obscenidad f, inmundicia fn.• añublo s.m.• caries s.m.• obscenidad s.f.• tizne s.m.• tiznón s.m.v.• atizonar v.smʌta) u ( offensive material) inmundicia f, indecencia fb) c (dirt, soot) mancha f de tizne, tiznajo m, tizne m[smʌt]N1) (=grain of soot) carbonilla f, hollín m2) (=crudity) obscenidades fpl3) (Bot) tizón m* * *[smʌt]a) u ( offensive material) inmundicia f, indecencia fb) c (dirt, soot) mancha f de tizne, tiznajo m, tizne m -
14 smutty
adjective ((of a conversation, film etc) indecent: vulgar: He could not be prevented from telling smutty stories.) obscenotr['smʌtɪ]1 (dirty with smut) manchado,-a, sucio,-a; (with soot) tiznado,-a1) sooty: tiznado2) obscene: obsceno, indecenteadj.• atizonado, -a adj.• manchado, -a adj.• sucio, -a adj.• tiznado, -a adj.'smʌtiadjective -tier, -tiesta) <film/joke> indecente, inmundo, obscenob) <face/clothes> tiznado['smʌtɪ]ADJ (compar smuttier) (superl smuttiest)1) (=dirty) manchado2) (=crude) obsceno, verde, colorado (LAm)smutty jokes — chistes mpl verdes
3) (Bot) atizonado* * *['smʌti]adjective -tier, -tiesta) <film/joke> indecente, inmundo, obscenob) <face/clothes> tiznado -
15 bawdy
adjectivezweideutig, (stronger) obszön [Sprache, Geschichte, Witz]; obszön [Person]* * *['bo:di](vulgar and coarse: bawdy jokes.) unflätig* * *adj derb, obszön, unanständig, schlüpfrig* * *['bɔːdɪ]adj (+er)derb* * *A adj (adv bawdily) unzüchtig, unflätig, obszönB s Zoten pl:talk bawdy Zoten reißen* * *adjectivezweideutig, (stronger) obszön [Sprache, Geschichte, Witz]; obszön [Person]* * *adj.unzüchtig adj. -
16 gross
I 1. adjective1) (flagrant) grob [Fahrlässigkeit, Fehler, Irrtum]; übel [Laster, Beleidigung]; schreiend [Ungerechtigkeit]2) (obese) fett (abwertend)4) (total) Brutto-earn £15,000 gross — 15 000 Pfund brutto verdienen
gross national product — Bruttosozialprodukt, das
5) (dull, not delicate) grob [Person, Geschmack]2. transitive verb[insgesamt] einbringen [Geld]II noun, pl. sameGros, dasby the gross — en gros
* * *[ɡrəus] 1. adjective1) (very bad: gross errors/indecency.) grob2) (vulgar: gross behaviour/language.) grob3) (too fat: a large, gross woman.) feist4) (total: The gross weight of a parcel is the total weight of the contents, the box, the wrapping etc.) Gesamt-...2. noun(the total amount (of several things added together).) das Ganze- academic.ru/32554/grossly">grossly* * *gross1<pl - or -es>[grəʊs, AM groʊs]by the \gross en grosgross2[grəʊs, AM groʊs]I. adjthis child has suffered \gross neglect dieses Kind ist grob vernachlässigt wordenI am the victim of \gross injustice ich bin das Opfer einer großen Ungerechtigkeit\gross error grober Fehler\gross negligence grobe Fahrlässigkeit\gross amount paid out Bruttoauszahlung f\gross output Bruttoproduktionswert m\gross pay Bruttozahlung f\gross receipts Bruttoeinnahmen pl\gross return Bruttorendite f\gross value Bruttowert m5. (overall)\gross weight Bruttogewicht nt, Gesamtgewicht nt, Rohgewicht nt▪ to \gross sth etw brutto einnehmen [o verdienen]last year I \grossed $52,000 letztes Jahr habe ich 52.000 Dollar brutto verdient* * *I [grəʊs]n no plGros nt II1. adj (+er)1) (= serious) mismanagement, exaggeration, simplification, error, insult grob; inequality, violation krass; injustice schreiendthat is a gross understatement — das ist stark untertrieben
2) (= fat) fetthe is the grossest thing alive — er ist total ekelhaft
4) (= total) Gesamt-; (= before deductions) Brutto-gross amount — Gesamtbetrag m, Gesamtsumme f
2. advearn, pay, weigh bruttoshe earns £30,000 gross per annum — sie verdient £ 30 000 brutto im Jahr, ihr Bruttoverdienst ist £ 30 000 im Jahr
the yield is 10% gross — der Bruttoertrag ist 10%
3. vt(= earn) brutto verdienen4. n* * *gross [ɡrəʊs]1. brutto, Brutto…, gesamt, Gesamt…, Roh…:gross amount Bruttobetrag m;gross average SCHIFF große Havarie;gross domestic product Bruttoinlandsprodukt n;gross margin Bruttogewinnspanne f;gross national income Bruttovolkseinkommen n;gross national product Bruttosozialprodukt n;gross sum Gesamtsumme f;gross breach of duty JUR schwere Pflichtverletzung;a gross exaggeration eine starke oder maßlose Übertreibung;a gross injustice eine schreiende Ungerechtigkeit;gross negligence JUR grobe Fahrlässigkeit3. a) unfein, derb, grob, rohb) unanständig, anstößig4. fig schwerfällig5. dick, feist, plump, schwer6. üppig, stark, dicht (Vegetation)7. grob(körnig) (Pulver etc)B sin gross JUR an der Person haftend;in (the) gross im Ganzen, in Bausch und Bogenby the gross grosweisehis income grosses £10,000 a year er verdient 10 000 Pfund brutto im Jahrgr. abk1. grade3. gross Brutto…* * *I 1. adjective1) (flagrant) grob [Fahrlässigkeit, Fehler, Irrtum]; übel [Laster, Beleidigung]; schreiend [Ungerechtigkeit]2) (obese) fett (abwertend)3) (coarse, rude) ordinär (abwertend)4) (total) Brutto-earn £15,000 gross — 15 000 Pfund brutto verdienen
gross national product — Bruttosozialprodukt, das
5) (dull, not delicate) grob [Person, Geschmack]2. transitive verb[insgesamt] einbringen [Geld]II noun, pl. sameGros, das* * *adj.dick adj. n.Brutto n. -
17 bawdy
'bo:di(vulgar and coarse: bawdy jokes.) uanstendig, freidig, frekkIsubst. \/ˈbɔːdɪ\/slibrighet, uanstendighettalk bawdy fortelle slibrigheterIIadj. \/ˈbɔːdɪ\/uanstendig, slibrig -
18 cheap
i:p1) (low in price: Eggs are cheap just now.) billig2) (of poor quality; vulgar; contemptible: cheap jewellery; a cheap trick.) simpel, tarvelig•- cheaply- cheapnessbillig--------glorete--------grell--------lettkjøptIsubst. \/tʃiːp\/bare i uttrykkon the cheap ( hverdagslig) billig, til lavpris, til spottprisIIadj. \/tʃiːp\/1) billig, billig-, godtkjøps-2) lettkjøpt, verdiløs, tarvelig, simpel, vulgær, billig3) (amer. også) gjerrigcheap and cheerful billig og bracheap and nasty billig og dårligbe cheap at the price være billig i forhold til prisencheap money billige penger (med lav rente)feel cheap ( hverdagslig) føle seg billig, føle seg liten\/flauhold something cheap ringeakte noe, ikke ha høye tanker om noemake oneself cheap nedverdige seg selv, oppføre seg simpeltIIIadv. \/tʃiːp\/billig -
19 coarse
ko:s1) (rough in texture or to touch; not fine: This coat is made of coarse material.) grov2) (rude, vulgar or unrefined: coarse jokes.) grov, rå, ufin•- coarsely- coarseness
- coarsengrov--------råadj. \/kɔːs\/1) grovgrovt klede\/stoff2) ( om mat og drikke) dårlig, fattigslig3) ( overført) grov(kornet), drøy, plump, ufin, uanstendig -
20 bawdy
['bo:di](vulgar and coarse: bawdy jokes.) klæminn
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