slovo | definícia |
aboveboard (mass) | aboveboard
- otvorený, poctivo, otvorene |
aboveboard (encz) | aboveboard,otevřeně adv: Petr Prášek |
aboveboard (encz) | aboveboard,otevřený adj: Petr Prášek |
aboveboard (encz) | aboveboard,poctivě adv: Pavel Cvrček |
Aboveboard (gcide) | Aboveboard \A*bove"board`\, adv.
Above the board or table. Hence: in open sight; without
trick, concealment, or deception. "Fair and aboveboard."
--Burke.
[1913 Webster]
Note: This expression is said by Johnson to have been
borrowed from gamesters, who, when they change their
cards, put their hands under the table.
[1913 Webster] |
aboveboard (wn) | aboveboard
adv 1: in an honest manner; "in he can't get it honestly, he is
willing to steal it"; "was known for dealing aboveboard
in everything" [syn: honestly, aboveboard] [ant:
deceitfully, dishonestly, venally]
adj 1: without concealment or deception; honest; "their business
was open and aboveboard"; "straightforward in all his
business affairs" [syn: aboveboard, straightforward] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
aboveboard (mass) | aboveboard
- otvorený, poctivo, otvorene |
aboveboard (encz) | aboveboard,otevřeně adv: Petr Prášekaboveboard,otevřený adj: Petr Prášekaboveboard,poctivě adv: Pavel Cvrček |
aboveboard (wn) | aboveboard
adv 1: in an honest manner; "in he can't get it honestly, he is
willing to steal it"; "was known for dealing aboveboard
in everything" [syn: honestly, aboveboard] [ant:
deceitfully, dishonestly, venally]
adj 1: without concealment or deception; honest; "their business
was open and aboveboard"; "straightforward in all his
business affairs" [syn: aboveboard, straightforward] |
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