COBWEB


Meaning of COBWEB in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkɔbweb ]

n. 1 a a fine network of threads spun by a spider from a liquid secreted by it, used to trap insects etc. b the thread of this. 2 anything compared with a cobweb, esp. in flimsiness of texture. 3 a trap or insidious entanglement. 4 (in pl.) a state of languishing; fustiness. øøcobwebbed adj. cobwebby adj. [ME cop(pe)web f. obs. coppe spider]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.