slovo | definícia |
aboveboard (mass) | aboveboard
- otvorený, poctivo, otvorene |
above-board (encz) | above-board,bezelstně Zdeněk Brož |
above-board (encz) | above-board,čestně Zdeněk Brož |
above-board (encz) | above-board,poctivě Zdeněk Brož |
above-board (encz) | above-board,poctivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
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.
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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.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
aboveboard (mass) | aboveboard
- otvorený, poctivo, otvorene |
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] |
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