CLIFF, JIMMY

Meaning of CLIFF, JIMMY in English

Cliff, Jimmy BrE AmE

(1948–) a Jamaican singer and songwriter of ↑ reggae music, known especially for his song The Harder They Come and for appearing in the film of the same name

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

CLIFF, JIMMY — born April 1, 1948, Somerton, Jamaica original name James Chambers Jamaican singer and songwriter who was instrumental in introducing reggae …
Britannica English vocabulary
CLIFF — County: Highland Post Code: PH36
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
CLIFF — ~
English interlingue dictionary
JIMMY — ligwat;pangligwat
English-Visayan vocabulary
CLIFF — pangpang
English-Visayan vocabulary
JIMMY — I. noun (plural jimmies) Etymology: from the name Jimmy Date: 1848 a short crowbar, II. transitive verb (jimmied; ~ing) Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CLIFF — noun Etymology: Middle English clif, from Old English; akin to Old High German klep ~, Old Norse klif Date: before …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
JIMMY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Blanton Jimmy Breslin Jimmy Carter Jimmy Connors Jimmy Doolittle Jimmy Durante Jimmy Hoffa Jimmy …
Английский словарь Британика
JIMMY — I. ˈjimē, -mi variant of jemmy II. noun ( -es ) Etymology: from Jimmy, nickname for James 1. : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CLIFF — I. ˈklif noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English clif, from Old English; akin to Old Saxon klif, Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JIMMY — (n.) A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors.
Английский словарь Webster
CLIFF — (n.) See Clef.
Английский словарь Webster
JIMMY — ( n. ) A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
JIMMY — /jim"ee/ , n. a male given name, form of James . Also, Jimmie .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JIMMY — jimmy 1 /jim"ee/ , n. , pl. jimmies , v. , jimmied, jimmying . n. 1. a short crowbar. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JIMMY — v. open using a crowbar, break in with the help of a jimmy
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JIMMY — n. type of crowbar, tool used to force open doors or windows (also jemmy)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JIMMY — n. male first name (form of James); rare female name; informal way of addressing a man whose name is not …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JIMMY — I. ˈji-mē noun ( plural jimmies ) Etymology: from the name Jimmy Date: 1848 : a short crowbar II. transitive …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CLIFF — noun Etymology: Middle English clif, from Old English; akin to Old High German klep cliff, Old Norse klif Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JIMMY — noun a short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors.
Webster English vocab
CLIFF — noun ·see clef. 2. cliff ·noun a high, steep rock; a precipice.
Webster English vocab
JIMMY — ■ noun & verb US spelling of jemmy .
Concise Oxford English vocab
JIMMY — ■ noun Brit. informal 1》 an act of urination. [1930s: from ~ Riddle , rhyming sl. for 'piddle'.] 2》 chiefly …
Concise Oxford English vocab
JIMMY — [jim.my] n, pl jimmies [fr. the name Jimmy] (1848): a short crowbar [2]jimmy vt jim.mied ; jim.my.ing (1893): to force …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CLIFF — [cliff] n [ME clif, fr. OE; akin to OHG klep] (bef. 12c): a very steep, vertical, or overhanging face of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CLIFF — Cliff, Cliffe BrE AmE klɪf
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CLIFF — cliff BrE AmE klɪf ▷ cliffs klɪfs ▶ ˈ cliff ˌ dweller BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
JIMMY — / ˈdʒɪmi; NAmE / ( NAmE ) = jemmy
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CLIFF — / klɪf; NAmE / noun a high area of rock with a very steep side, often at the edge of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JIMMY — Jimmy BrE AmE used informally by Scottish men, especially men from Glasgow, to speak to another man whatever his name …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JIMMY — I. jem ‧ my /ˈdʒemi/ BrE AmE ( plural jemmies ) British English , jimmy ( plural jimmies ) American …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CLIFF — cliff /klɪf/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: clif ] a large area of rock or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CLIFF — I. Cliff BrE AmE an informal name for Cliff ↑ Richard II. Cliff, Jimmy BrE AmE (1948–) a Jamaican singer …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JIMMY — US var. of JEMMY.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CLIFF — n. a steep rock-face, esp. at the edge of the sea. øcliff-hanger a story etc. with a strong element of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
JIMMY — US var. of JEMMY.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CLIFF — n. a steep rock-face, esp. at the edge of the sea. cliff-hanger a story etc. with a strong element of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
JIMMY — US var. of JEMMY.
Oxford English vocab
CLIFF — n. a steep rock-face, esp. at the edge of the sea. Phrases and idioms: cliff-hanger a story etc. with a …
Oxford English vocab
CLIFF — ( cliffs) A cliff is a high area of land with a very steep side, especially one next to the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CLIFF — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a coast/coastal/cliff path ▪ From the cliff path, you get superb views out to sea. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CLIFF — [noun] [C] - a high area of rock with a very steep side, often on a coastDon't go too close …
Cambridge English vocab
JIMMY — n. Blanton Jimmy Breslin Jimmy Carter Jimmy Connors Jimmy Doolittle Jimmy Durante Jimmy Hoffa Jimmy McHugh Jimmy Rushing Jimmy Van …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
JIMMY
Slang English vocab
CLIFF — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high , towering ▪ low ▪ dramatic , precipitous , sheer , steep , vertical ▪ craggy …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
JIMMY — n (UK sl) мочеиспускание ср. Jimmy riddle
Dirty English-Russian vocab
CLIFF — n. precipice, bluff, escarpment, scarp, crag, rock-face, cuesta, scar or Scots scaur The commandos are trained to scale a 100-foot …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
JIMMY — in Glasgow in particular, if you do not know someone's name, they will often be referred to as Jimmy: Hey …
Scottish Slang English vocabulary
JIMMY — 1. сущ. 1) горн. тележка для транспортировки угля 2) воровской лом 'фомка'; отмычка Syn : jemmy 2. гл. взламывать ломом …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CLIFF — сущ. 1) а) обрыв, клиф (образуемый прибойной морской волной) б) пропасть Syn : precipice 2) крутой склон, откос; холм; утес …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CLIFF — cliff.ogg klıf n 1. утёс, отвесная скала the white cliffs of Dover - белые скалы Дувра 2. крутой обрыв
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CLIFF — обрыв; отвесная скала || наскальный - ice cliff
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CLIFF — сущ. 1) а) обрыв, клиф ( образуемый прибойной морской волной ) б) пропасть Syn: precipice 2) крутой склон, откос; холм; …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CLIFF — сущ. 1) а) обрыв, клиф (образуемый прибойной морской волной) б) пропасть Syn: precipice 2) крутой склон, откос; холм; утес ice cliff — ледниковый барьер We went straight up …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CLIFF — употребляется в сочетаниях - cliff of displacement
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
CLIFF — отказ - digital cliff
Англо-Русский словарь по телекоммуникациям
JIMMY — разг "Джимми" Автомобиль или двигатель производства компании "Дженерал моторс" [General Motors Corp.] см тж GMC S-15 Jimmy
JIMMY — разг. "Джимми" Автомобиль или двигатель производства компании "Дженерал моторс" [General Motors Corp.]См. тж. GMC S-15 Jimmy
JIMMY — 1. сущ. 1) горн. тележка для транспортировки угля 2) воровской лом 'фомка'; отмычка Syn : jemmy 2. гл. взламывать ломом …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CLIFF — сущ. 1) а) обрыв, клиф (образуемый прибойной морской волной) б) пропасть Syn : precipice 2) крутой склон, откос; холм; утес …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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