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1 wood pile
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2 nigger
{'nigə}
1. презр. негър, чернокож човек
2. тъмнокафяв цвят
3. черна какавида на няколко вида насекоми
4. attr негърски, тъмнокафяв
to work like a NIGGER работя като вол/роб
NIGGER in the woodpile/aм. fence sl. нещо съмнително/нередно* * *{'nigъ} n 1. презр. негър, чернокож човек; 2. тъмнокафяв цвят;* * *негър;* * *1. attr негърски, тъмнокафяв 2. nigger in the woodpile/aм. fence sl. нещо съмнително/нередно 3. to work like a nigger работя като вол/роб 4. презр. негър, чернокож човек 5. тъмнокафяв цвят 6. черна какавида на няколко вида насекоми* * *nigger[´nigə] n 1. презр. негър, -ка, -че; 2. естраден певец, гримиран като негър (
igger minstrel); 3. тъмнокафява боя; 4. ам. машина за вдигане на тежки товари и друга тежка работа; 5. какавида на насекомо от рода Tenthredo; 6. attr негърски; • to work like a
igger работя като роб; there's a
igger in the wood-pile ( in the fence) има нещо тъмно в тази работа, нещо не е в ред в тази работа;
igger heaven ам. галерия (на театър).
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