SPICE MELANGE

Meaning of SPICE MELANGE in English

Orange-brown dried residue at the bottom of coffee mugs deliberately left unwashed by their owners. Many such owners are highly protective of their spice. Example: A: Time to wash the dishes. B: Leave my mug alone. A: That filthy cup hasn't been washed in ages. It's got crap solidified in the bottom. B: Hey, that's my spice melange. It adds spice to my coffee. Leave my cup alone!

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MÉLANGE — noun see: meddle Date: 1653 a mixture often of incongruous elements
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MELANGE — noun see mélange
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPICE — I. ˈspīs noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old French espice, from Late Latin species …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MÉLANGE — noun also me·lange (ˈ)mā|läⁿzh, -änj ( -s ) Etymology: French mélange, from Middle French melange, from mesler, medler, meler to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPICE — (v. t.) To season with spice, or as with spice; to mix aromatic or pungent substances with; to flavor; to …
Английский словарь Webster
SPICE — (n.) Figuratively, that which enriches or alters the quality of a thing in a small degree, as spice alters the …
Английский словарь Webster
MELANGE — (n.) A mixture; a medley.
Английский словарь Webster
SPICE — ( v. t. ) To season with spice, or as with spice; to mix aromatic or pungent substances with; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPICE — ( n. ) Figuratively, that which enriches or alters the quality of a thing in a small degree, as spice …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MELANGE — ( n. ) A mixture; a medley.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPICE — — spiceable , adj. — spiceless , adj. — spicelike , adj. /spuys/ , n. , v. , spiced, spicing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MÉLANGE — /may lahonnzh", -lahnj"/ , n. , pl. mélanges /-lahonnzh", -lahn"jiz/ . a mixture; medley. [ 1645-55; meslance, equiv. to mesl …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPICE — v. flavor with a spice, add a spice to; add zest to, make interesting
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MELANGE — n. mixture, blend; medley (especially of things that would not ordinarily be grouped together)
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SPICE — I. ˈspīs noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French espece, espis, from Late Latin species product, wares, drugs, spices, from Latin, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MÉLANGE — noun Etymology: French, from Middle French, from mesler, meler to mix — more at meddle Date: 1653 : a mixture …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPICE — noun species; kind. 2. spice ·vt to fill or impregnate with the odor of spices. 3. spice ·vt to render …
Webster English vocab
MELANGE — noun a mixture; a medley.
Webster English vocab
MELANGE — [ meɪ'lɒ~ʒ \] ■ noun a varied mixture. Origin from Fr. mélange , from mêler 'to mix'.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SPICE — [spice] n [ME, fr. OF espice, fr. LL species spices, fr. L, species, fr. specere to look--more at spy] (13c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MELANGE — [me.lange] n [F, fr. MF, fr. mesler, meler to mix--more at meddle] (1653): a mixture often of incongruous elements
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPICE — spice BrE AmE spaɪs ▷ spiced spaɪst ▷ spices ˈspaɪs ɪz -əz ▷ spicing ˈspaɪs ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MELANGE — melang|e, mélang|e BrE AmE meɪ ˈlɑːnʒ me-, -ˈlɒ̃ʒ —French [ me lɑ̃ːʒ ] ▷ melang|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPICE — / spaɪs; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] one of the various types …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MELANGE — / meɪˈlɑːnʒ; NAmE / noun (from French , formal ) a mixture or variety of different things : a melange …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPICE — I. spice 1 /spaɪs/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: espice , from Late …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MELANGE — me ‧ lange /meɪˈlɑːnʒ/ BrE AmE noun [singular] formal [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: French ; Origin: mélange , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPICE — n. & v. --n. 1 an aromatic or pungent vegetable substance used to flavour food, e.g. cloves, pepper, or mace. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPICE — n. & v. n. 1 an aromatic or pungent vegetable substance used to flavour food, e.g. cloves, pepper, or mace. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MÉLANGE — n. a mixture, a medley. [ F f. mêler mix (as MEDDLE) ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPICE — n. & v. --n. 1. an aromatic or pungent vegetable substance used to flavour food, e.g. cloves, pepper, or mace. …
Oxford English vocab
SPICE — ( spices, spicing, spiced) 1. A spice is a part of a plant, or a powder made from that part, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MÉLANGE — see melange
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MELANGE — also mélange ( melanges) A melange of things is a mixture of them, especially when this is attractive or exciting. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPICE — (~s, spicing, ~d) 1. A ~ is a part of a plant, or a powder made from that part, which …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MELANGE — see melange
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MELANGE — also melange (~s) A ~ of things is a mixture of them, especially when this is attractive or exciting. (WRITTEN) …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SPICE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN island ▪ I essayed all the Disneylands of the world and a selection …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MELANGE — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a melange of fresh berries served with a warm chocolate sauce EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPICE — [noun] - (a) powder or seeds from a plant used to flavour food. There are various types of spice.Cinnamon, ginger …
Cambridge English vocab
MÉLANGE — [noun] [C usually singular] [formal] - a mixture; a group of different things or peopleThe area is a mélange of …
Cambridge English vocab
MELANGE — Synonyms and related words : all sorts, assemblage, assortment, broad spectrum, conglomeration, gallimaufry, hash, hodgepodge, hotchpot, hotchpotch, jumble, magpie, mash, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MELANGE — n. Function: noun Synonyms: MISCELLANY 1, assortment, gallimaufry, hodgepodge, jumble, medley, pasticcio, pastiche, patchwork, potpourri
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MÉLANGE — n. [ Fr. ] Mixture, medley, farrago, jumble, hodge-podge, hotch-potch, salmagundi, olio, mingle-mangle, pot-pourri, gallimaufry, mish-mash, olla-podrida.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
MÉLANGE — noun Synonyms: miscellany 1, assortment, gallimaufry, hodgepodge, jumble, medley, pasticcio, pastiche, patchwork, potpourri
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPICE — I. noun 1 flavour for food ADJECTIVE ▪ ground ▪ mixed ( esp. BrE ) ▪ exotic ▪ pumpkin , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SPICE — n. 25B6; noun the spices in curry powder : SEASONING, flavouring, condiment. See list. the risk added spice to their …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MELANGE — n. 25B6; noun MIXTURE, medley, assortment, blend, variety, mixed bag, mix, miscellany, selection, pot-pourri, patchwork; motley collection, ragbag, gallimaufry, mishmash, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPICE — n. 1 condiment, relish, seasoning, flavour(ing); herb Much of the purpose of early explorers was to search for spices 2 …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SPICE — 1. сущ. 1) специя, пряность; 2) собир., без артикля специи 3) пикантный, пряный запах; благоухание 4) перен. острота, пикантность a …
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MELANGE — сущ. смешение; смесь Syn : mixture, confusion смешение, смесь (текстильное) меланж (текстильное) производить меланжевую пряжу
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MELANGE — Спайс
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SPICE — spice.ogg _I 1. spaıs n 1. специя, пряность; приправа 2. острый запах, пряный аромат 3. острота, пикантность his story wants …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MELANGE — melange.ogg 1. meıʹlɑ:nʒ n 1. смешение; смесь 2. текст. меланж 2. meıʹlɑ:nʒ v текст. производить меланжевую пряжу
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MELANGE — меланж
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MELANGE — меланж
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SPICE — _I 1. spaıs n 1. специя, пряность; приправа 2. острый запах, пряный аромат 3. острота, пикантность his story wants spice …
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SPICE — 1. сущ. 1) специя, пряность 2) собир. , без артик. специи 3) пикантный, пряный запах; благоухание 4) острота, пикантность a …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SPICE — 1. сущ. 1) специя, пряность 2) собир., без артик. специи 3) пикантный, пряный запах; благоухание 4) острота, пикантность a spice of the anecdote — пикантность …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SPICE — 1. _n. 1> специя, пряность; _собир. специи 2> оттенок (чего-л.); привкус, примесь (of) 3> острота, пикантность 2. _v. 1> приправлять …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SPICE — 1. n. 1. специя, пряность; собир. специи 2. оттенок (чего-л.); привкус, примесь (of) 3. острота, пикантность 2. v. 1. приправлять …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SPICE — 1. сущ. 1) специя, пряность; 2) собир., без артикля специи 3) пикантный, пряный запах; благоухание 4) перен. острота, пикантность a …
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