slovo | definícia |
razz (encz) | razz, |
razz (wn) | razz
n 1: a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
[syn: boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry,
razzing, razz, snort, bird]
v 1: harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children
teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my
failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a
jacket and tie" [syn: tease, razz, rag, cod,
tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally,
ride] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
paparazzi (mass) | paparazzi
- novinár |
brazzaville (encz) | Brazzaville,hl.m. - Kongo n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
chicken tetrazzini (encz) | chicken Tetrazzini, n: |
durazzo (encz) | Durazzo, |
frazzle (encz) | frazzle,vyčerpat v: Zdeněk Brož |
frazzled (encz) | frazzled, |
paparazzi (encz) | paparazzi,fotoreportéři n: Zdeněk Brožpaparazzi,novinář n: zjm. bulvárního plátku web |
paparazzo (encz) | paparazzo,fotoreportér n: Zdeněk Brož |
razzing (encz) | razzing, n: |
razzle (encz) | razzle,poprask n: Zdeněk Brož |
razzle-dazzle (encz) | razzle-dazzle,poprask n: Zdeněk Brožrazzle-dazzle,vřava n: Zdeněk Brož |
razzmatazz (encz) | razzmatazz,povyk n: Zdeněk Brož |
terrazzo (encz) | terrazzo,druh podlahové krytiny Zdeněk Brož |
Brazzaville (gcide) | Brazzaville \Brazzaville\ prop. n. (Geography)
The capital city of Congo. Population (2000) = 937,580.
[PJC] |
Frazzle (gcide) | Frazzle \Fraz"zle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Frazzled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Frazzling.] [Cf. G. faseln, and E. fray.]
To fray; to wear or pull into tatters or tag ends; to tatter;
-- used literally and figuratively. [Prov. Eng. & U. S.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Her hair was of a reddish gray color, and its frazzled
and tangled condition suggested that the woman had
recently passed through a period of extreme excitement.
--J. C.
Harris.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Frazzle \Fraz"zle\, n.
1. The act or result of frazzling; the condition or quality
of being frazzled; the tag end; a frayed-out end. [Prov.
Eng. & U. S.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
My fingers are all scratched to frazzles. --Kipling.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. a state of extreme exhaustion; -- often used in the phrase
worn to a frazzle. [WordNet sense 1]
[WordNet 1.5]
Gordon had sent word to Lee that he "had fought his
corps to a frazzle." --Nicolay &
Hay (Life of
Lincoln).
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Frazzled (gcide) | Frazzle \Fraz"zle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Frazzled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Frazzling.] [Cf. G. faseln, and E. fray.]
To fray; to wear or pull into tatters or tag ends; to tatter;
-- used literally and figuratively. [Prov. Eng. & U. S.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Her hair was of a reddish gray color, and its frazzled
and tangled condition suggested that the woman had
recently passed through a period of extreme excitement.
--J. C.
Harris.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Frazzling (gcide) | Frazzle \Fraz"zle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Frazzled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Frazzling.] [Cf. G. faseln, and E. fray.]
To fray; to wear or pull into tatters or tag ends; to tatter;
-- used literally and figuratively. [Prov. Eng. & U. S.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Her hair was of a reddish gray color, and its frazzled
and tangled condition suggested that the woman had
recently passed through a period of extreme excitement.
--J. C.
Harris.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
paparazzi (gcide) | paparazzo \paparazzo\ pl. paparazzi. n. [from Signore
Paparazzo, a photographer in Fellini's film La Dolce Vita.]
1. A free-lance photographer that specializes in following
and photographing celebrities such as movie stars,
especially to obtain candid photographs in private
situations; as, her dogged pursuit by the paparazzi was
believed to be a major factor in Princess Diana's death.
[PJC] |
paparazzo (gcide) | paparazzo \paparazzo\ pl. paparazzi. n. [from Signore
Paparazzo, a photographer in Fellini's film La Dolce Vita.]
1. A free-lance photographer that specializes in following
and photographing celebrities such as movie stars,
especially to obtain candid photographs in private
situations; as, her dogged pursuit by the paparazzi was
believed to be a major factor in Princess Diana's death.
[PJC] |
Razzia (gcide) | Razzia \Raz"zi*a\ (r[aum]"z[-e]*[aum]), n. [F., fr. Ar.
gh[=a]z[imac]a (pron. razia in Algeria).]
A plundering and destructive incursion; a foray; a raid.
[1913 Webster] |
worn to a frazzle (gcide) | Frazzle \Fraz"zle\, n.
1. The act or result of frazzling; the condition or quality
of being frazzled; the tag end; a frayed-out end. [Prov.
Eng. & U. S.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
My fingers are all scratched to frazzles. --Kipling.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. a state of extreme exhaustion; -- often used in the phrase
worn to a frazzle. [WordNet sense 1]
[WordNet 1.5]
Gordon had sent word to Lee that he "had fought his
corps to a frazzle." --Nicolay &
Hay (Life of
Lincoln).
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
brazzaville (wn) | Brazzaville
n 1: the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo |
chicken tetrazzini (wn) | chicken Tetrazzini
n 1: chicken prepared in a cream sauce with mushrooms and served
over pasta; usually topped with cheese |
durazzo (wn) | Durazzo
n 1: port city in western Albania on the Adriatic [syn:
Durres, Durazzo] |
frazzle (wn) | frazzle
n 1: a state of extreme exhaustion; "he was worn to a frazzle"
v 1: wear away by rubbing; "The friction frayed the sleeve"
[syn: fray, frazzle]
2: exhaust physically or emotionally; "She was frazzled after
the visit of her in-laws" |
giovanni da verrazzano (wn) | Giovanni da Verrazzano
n 1: Florentine navigator who explored the eastern coast of
North America (circa 1485-1528) [syn: Verrazano,
Giovanni da Verrazano, Verrazzano, {Giovanni da
Verrazzano}] |
paparazzo (wn) | paparazzo
n 1: a freelance photographer who pursues celebrities trying to
take candid photographs of them to sell to newspapers or
magazines |
razzing (wn) | razzing
n 1: a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
[syn: boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry,
razzing, razz, snort, bird] |
razzle (wn) | razzle
n 1: any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle)
the opponent [syn: razzle-dazzle, razzle, razzmatazz,
razmataz] |
razzle-dazzle (wn) | razzle-dazzle
n 1: any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle)
the opponent [syn: razzle-dazzle, razzle, razzmatazz,
razmataz] |
razzmatazz (wn) | razzmatazz
n 1: any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle)
the opponent [syn: razzle-dazzle, razzle, razzmatazz,
razmataz] |
tetrazzini (wn) | Tetrazzini
n 1: a pasta dish with cream sauce and mushrooms |
verrazzano (wn) | Verrazzano
n 1: Florentine navigator who explored the eastern coast of
North America (circa 1485-1528) [syn: Verrazano,
Giovanni da Verrazano, Verrazzano, {Giovanni da
Verrazzano}] |
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