A DOG'S BREAKFAST / DINNER

Meaning of A DOG'S BREAKFAST / DINNER in English

( BrE , informal ) a thing that has been done badly

SYN mess :

He's made a real dog's breakfast of these accounts.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DINNER — diné
English interlingue dictionary
DINNER — (Noun) panihapon;panihapou;paniudto
English-Visayan vocabulary
DOG — I Any member of the canine genus Canis , particularly the domestic species, Canis familiaris . Domestic dogs seem to …
Английский словарь Британика
DOG
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — I. ˈbrekfəst noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English brekfast, from breken to break + fast — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — (v. t.) To furnish with breakfast.
Английский словарь Webster
BREAKFAST — ( v. t. ) To furnish with breakfast.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOG — — dogless , adj. — doglike , adj. /dawg, dog/ , n. , v. , dogged, dogging . n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — — breakfaster , n. — breakfastless , adj. /brek"feuhst/ , n. 1. the first meal of the day; morning meal: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — v. eat breakfast, eat a morning meal; serve breakfast; provide breakfast
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DOG — I. ˈdȯg, ˈdäg noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English docga Date: before 12th century 1. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DINNER — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English diner, from Anglo-French disner, diner meal, from disner to dine Date: 13th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BREAKFAST — noun Date: 15th century 1. : the first meal of the day especially when taken in the morning 2. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOG — noun a mean, worthless fellow; a wretch. 2. dog ·noun a quadruped of the genus canis, ·esp. the domestic dog …
Webster English vocab
DINNER — noun an entertainment; a feast. 2. dinner ·noun the principal meal of the day, eaten by most people about midday, …
Webster English vocab
BREAKFAST — vt to furnish with breakfast. 2. breakfast ·noun a meal after fasting, or food in general. 3. breakfast ·noun the …
Webster English vocab
DINNER — [din.ner] n, often attrib [ME diner, fr. OF, fr. diner to dine] (13c) 1 a: the principal meal of the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BREAKFAST — [break.fast] n (15c) 1: the first meal of the day esp. when taken in the morning 2: the food prepared …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOG
Britannica English vocabulary
DINNER — dinner BrE AmE ˈdɪn ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ dinner|s z ▶ ˈ dinner bell BrE AmE ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — breakfast BrE AmE ˈbrek fəst § ˈbreɪk- ▷ breakfast|ed ɪd əd ▷ breakfast|er/s ə/z AmE ə r/z ▷ breakfast|ing ɪŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOG
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DINNER — / ˈdɪnə(r); NAmE / noun 1. [ U , C ] the main meal of the day, eaten either in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — / ˈbrekfəst; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ C , U ] the first meal of the day …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOG
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DINNER — din ‧ ner S1 W2 /ˈdɪnə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BREAKFAST — break ‧ fast S2 W2 /ˈbrekfəst/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Origin: break + ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOG — n. & v. --n. 1 any four-legged flesh-eating animal of the genus Canis, of many breeds domesticated and wild, kept …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DINNER — n. 1 the main meal of the day, taken either at midday or in the evening. 2 a formal evening …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BREAKFAST — n. & v. --n. the first meal of the day. --v.intr. have breakfast. øøbreakfaster n. [BREAK(1) interrupt + FAST(2)]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOG — n. & v. n. 1 any four-legged flesh-eating animal of the genus Canis, of many breeds domesticated and wild, kept …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DINNER — n. 1 the main meal of the day, taken either at midday or in the evening. 2 a formal evening …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — n. & v. n. the first meal of the day. v.intr. have breakfast. breakfaster n. [ BREAK(1) interrupt + FAST(2) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOG — n. & v. --n. 1. any four-legged flesh-eating animal of the genus Canis, of many breeds domesticated and wild, kept …
Oxford English vocab
DINNER — n.1 the main meal of the day, taken either at midday or in the evening. 2 a formal evening meal, …
Oxford English vocab
BREAKFAST — n. & v. --n. the first meal of the day. --v.intr. have breakfast. Derivatives: breakfaster n. Etymology: BREAK(1) interrupt + …
Oxford English vocab
DOG
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DINNER — ( dinners) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Dinner is the main …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — ( breakfasts, breakfasting, breakfasted) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Breakfast is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DINNER — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Dinner is the main meal …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BREAKFAST — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Breakfast is the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DOG — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dog wags its tail/its tail wags ▪ Domino rushed to meet her, tail …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DINNER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dinner party (= one where people are invited to someone’s house for an evening …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BREAKFAST — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dinner/lunch/breakfast menu ▪ There is an extensive dinner menu, and seafood is a speciality. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DINNER — [noun] - the main meal of the day. In Britain, some people use dinner to refer to the meal that …
Cambridge English vocab
BREAKFAST — [noun] - a meal eaten in the morning as the first meal of the dayShe likes a big/light breakfast. [C]What …
Cambridge English vocab
DOG — n. Dog Star Bernese mountain dog dog salmon Eskimo dog guide dog Seeing Eye dog Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DOG
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DINNER — Synonyms and related words : Kaffeeklatsch, TV dinner, alfresco meal, ball, banquet, barbecue, blowout, breakfast, brunch, buffet supper, clambake, cocktail …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BREAKFAST — Synonyms and related words : TV dinner, alfresco meal, barbecue, brunch, buffet supper, clambake, coffee break, cookout, diner, dinner, elevenses, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DINNER — n. Function: noun a usually elaborate meal served to guests or a group often to mark an occasion or honor …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DINNER — noun a usually elaborate meal served to guests or a group often to mark an occasion or honor an individual …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DINNER — noun 1 main meal of the day ADJECTIVE ▪ delicious , excellent , good , gourmet ( esp. AmE ), …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , full , good , hearty , large , proper , solid , substantial ▪ light …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BREAKFAST — See ↑ MEAL 2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ bed and breakfast
Longman Activator English vocab
DOG — n. 25B6; noun she went for a walk with her dog : HOUND, canine, mongrel; pup, puppy; informal doggy, pooch; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DINNER — n. 25B6; noun EVENING MEAL, supper, main meal; lunch; feast, banquet, dinner party; Brit. tea; informal spread, blowout; Brit. informal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DINNER — n [ C , U ] the main meal of the day, eaten either at midday or in the evening. …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
BREAKFAST — noun 1 BAD : After the breakfast, we went shopping. GOOD : After breakfast, we went shopping. BAD : Before …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
DOG
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DINNER — сущ. обед at/during dinner ≈ за обедом What will we have for dinner? ≈ Что у нас будет на обед? …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BREAKFAST — 1. сущ. утренний завтрак to eat, have breakfast ≈ завтракать to make, prepare breakfast ≈ готовить завтрак continental breakfast ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOG — 1. dɒg n 1. 1> собака, пёс stray dog - бродячая собака sporting non-sporting dog - охотничья комнатная собака gun …
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