BOOBY HATCH

Meaning of BOOBY HATCH in English

ˈbooby hatch BrE AmE noun [singular]

American English old-fashioned informal a mental hospital

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

BOOBY HATCH — noun Date: 1840 a raised framework with a sliding cover over a small hatch on a ship, a psychiatric hospital
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BOOBY HATCH — ˈbübē- noun Etymology: perhaps from booby (bird) + hatch; from its being a favorite resting place of these birds aboard …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOOBY HATCH — 1. Naut. a. a small hatch giving access to a ladder from the weather deck of a vessel to the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOOBY HATCH — n. cover for a small hatchway on a ship's deck (Nautical); (Offensive term) insane asylum, hospital for the mentally ill; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BOOBY HATCH — Date: 1840 1. : a raised framework with a sliding cover over a small hatch on a ship 2. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BOOBY HATCH — Function: noun Date: 1840 1 : a raised framework with a sliding cover over a small hatch on a ship …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BOOBY HATCH — [booby hatch] n (1840) 1: a raised framework with a sliding cover over a small hatch on a ship 2: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BOOBY HATCH — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ She too embarks on a lazy plot of catastrophic collapse, winding up confined in a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BOOBY HATCH — Function: noun Synonyms: ASYLUM 3, ||bughouse, crazy house, ||funny farm, loony bin, madhouse, ||nuthouse
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BOOBY HATCH — noun Synonyms: asylum 3, ||bughouse, crazy house, ||funny farm, loony bin, madhouse, ||nuthouse
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BOOBY HATCH — люк на верхней палубе с тамбуром (морское) сходной лючок; переносной тамбур (американизм) (просторечие) сумасшедший дом, психушка (американизм) (просторечие) тюрьма, тюряга
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOOBY HATCH — 1. мор. сходной лючок; переносной тамбур 2. амер. прост. 1> сумасшедший дом, психушка 2> тюрьма, тюряга
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BOOBY HATCH — люк на верхней палубе с тамбуром
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BOOBY HATCH — люк на верхней палубе с тамбуром
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
BOOBY HATCH — сходной лючок; переносной тамбур сумасшедший дом тюрьма, полицейский участок
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BOOBY HATCH — 1. мор. сходной лючок; переносной тамбур 2. амер. прост. 1) сумасшедший дом, психушка 2) тюрьма, тюряга
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BOOBY HATCH — 1. мор. сходной лючок; переносной тамбур 2. амер. прост. 1> сумасшедший дом, психушка 2> тюрьма, тюряга
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BOOBY HATCH — n. сходной лючок, сумасшедший дом
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BOOBY HATCH — n. сходной лючок, сумасшедший дом
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BOOBY HATCH — 1) мор. сходной лючок; переносной тамбур 2) амер. сл. а) сумасшедший дом б) тюрьма, полицейский участок
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BOOBY HATCH — 1) мор. сходной лючок; переносной тамбур 2) амер. сл. а) сумасшедший дом б) тюрьма, полицейский участок
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BOOBY HATCH — сходной лючок; переносной тамбур сумасшедший дом тюрьма, полицейский участок
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
BOOBY HATCH — n AmE sl If any of my friends heard you, they'd say you belonged in the booby hatch — Если бы …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
BOOBY HATCH — n AmE sl If any of my friends heard you, they'd say you belonged in the booby hatch — Если …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
BOOBY HATCH — booby hatch n AmE sl If any of my friends heard you, they'd say you belonged in the booby hatch …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
BOOBY HATCH — If any of my friends heard you, they'd say you belonged in the booby hatch — Если бы тебя услышал …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
BOOBY HATCH — люк на верхней палубе с тамбуром (морское) сходной лючок; переносной тамбур (американизм) (просторечие) сумасшедший дом, психушка (американизм) (просторечие) тюрьма, тюряга
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOOBY — Any of six or seven species of large tropical seabirds (family Sulidae), named for their presumed lack of intelligence. Two …
Английский словарь Британика
HATCH — I. ˈhach noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English hache, hacche, from Old English hæc; akin to Middle Dutch hecke …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOOBY — I. ˈbübē, -bi noun ( -es ) Etymology: modification of Spanish bobo, from Latin balbus stammering; akin to Latin babulus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HATCH — (v. t.) To contrive or plot; to form by meditation, and bring into being; to originate and produce; to concoct; …
Английский словарь Webster
BOOBY — (a.) Having the characteristics of a booby; stupid.
Английский словарь Webster
BOOBY — (n.) A swimming bird (Sula fiber or S. sula) related to the common gannet, and found in the West Indies, …
Английский словарь Webster
HATCH — ( v. t. ) To contrive or plot; to form by meditation, and bring into being; to originate and produce; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BOOBY — ( n. ) A swimming bird (Sula fiber or S. sula) related to the common gannet, and found in the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BOOBY — ( a. ) Having the characteristics of a booby; stupid.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HATCH — hatch 1 — hatchable , adj. — hatchability , n. — hatcher , n. /hach/ , v.t. 1. to bring …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOOBY
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HATCH — I. ˈhach noun Etymology: Middle English hache, from Old English hæc; akin to Middle Dutch hecke trapdoor Date: before 12th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HATCH — noun a flood gate; a a sluice gate. 2. hatch ·noun a bedstead. 3. hatch ·noun development; disclosure; discovery. 4. …
Webster English vocab
BOOBY — noun a dunce; a stupid fellow. 2. booby ·noun a species of penguin of the antarctic seas. 3. booby ·adj …
Webster English vocab
HATCH — [hatch] n [ME hache, fr. OE haec; akin to MD hecke trapdoor] (bef. 12c) 1: a small door or opening …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BOOBY — (Sula), any of six or seven species of large tropical seabirds constituting the family Sulidae (order Pelecaniformes). They vary in …
Britannica English vocabulary
HATCH — hatch, Hatch BrE AmE hætʃ ▷ hatched hætʃt ▷ hatches ˈhætʃ ɪz -əz ▷ hatching ˈhætʃ ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BOOBY — booby BrE AmE ˈbuːb i ▷ boobies ˈbuːb iz ▶ ˈ booby hatch BrE AmE ▶ ˈ booby prize BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HATCH — / hætʃ; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. [ v ] hatch (out) ( of a young bird, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BOOBY — / ˈbuːbi; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. ( informal ) a stupid person : Don't be such …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HATCH — I. hatch 1 /hætʃ/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Origin: Origin unknown ] 1 . ( also hatch …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BOOBY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a stupid or childish person. 2 a small gannet of the genus Sula. øbooby-hatch esp. US …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BOOBY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a stupid or childish person. 2 a small gannet of the genus Sula. booby-hatch esp. US …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BOOBY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a stupid or childish person. 2 a small gannet of the genus Sula. Phrases and idioms: …
Oxford English vocab
HATCH — ( hatches, hatching, hatched) 1. When a baby bird, insect, or other animal hatches , or when it is hatched …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HATCH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES booby hatch eggs hatch (= break open to allow the baby out ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BOOBY
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HATCH — (OPENING), hatchway [noun] [C] - an opening through a wall, floor, etc., or the cover for itHand the parcels to …
Cambridge English vocab
BOOBY — US also boob [noun] [C] - a stupid personA booby prize is a prize given as a joke to the …
Cambridge English vocab
BOOBY — n. Any of six or seven species of large tropical seabirds (family Sulidae), named for their presumed lack of intelligence. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HATCH — Synonyms and related words : French door, angle, archway, autolithograph, back door, barway, be a printmaker, be born, be gravid, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BOOBY — n 1. a breast. Term is considered childish. ("She got hit in the booby.") -adj 1. promiscuous. ("That girl is …
Slang English vocab
BOOBY
Slang English vocab
HATCH — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ closed , open ▪ Leave the ~ open. ▪ access , escape ▪ serving ( esp. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BOOBY — noun Booby is used before these nouns: ↑ prize , ↑ trap
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HATCH — I сущ. 1) люк; решетка, крышка люка to batten down the hatches ≈ задраивать люки an escape hatch ≈ запасной/аварийный/спасательный …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOOBY — сущ. 1) болван, дурак I was so awkward a booby that I dared scarcely speak to her. ≈ Я чувствовал …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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