GRIN LIKE A CHESHIRE CAT

Meaning of GRIN LIKE A CHESHIRE CAT in English

phrasal

Usage: usually capitalized 1st C

: to grin broadly

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

GRIN LIKE A CHESHIRE CAT — make a wide smile
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GRIN LIKE A CHESHIRE CAT — оскалиться, постоянно бессмысленно улыбаться во весь рот
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GRIN LIKE A CHESHIRE CAT — оскалиться, постоянно бессмысленно улыбаться во весь рот
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHESHIRE — geographical name town S Connecticut SW of Meriden population 28,543, county NW England capital Chester area 929 square miles (2406 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHESHIRE — Administrative (pop., 2001: 673,777), geographic, and historic county, western England . Established in 1974, it includes most of the former …
Английский словарь Британика
CAT — I or feline Any member of the family Felidae, the most highly specialized group of mammalian carnivore s. Modern-type cats …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRIN — I. ˈgrin noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English grin, grine, grene, from Old English grin; akin to Middle English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHESHIRE — I. ˈcheshə(r) also -ˌshi(ə)r or -ˌshiə adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Cheshire (Chester), county of England : of or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAT — I. ˈkat, usu -ad.+V noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English cat, catte, from Old English catt, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIKE — like 1 — liker , n. /luyk/ , adj., ( Poetic ) liker, likest , prep., adv., conj., n., v., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIN — grin 1 — grinner , n. — grinningly , adv. /grin/ , v. , grinned, grinning , n. v.i. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHESHIRE — /chesh"euhr, -ear/ , n. 1. formerly, Chester . a county in NW England. 910,900; 899 sq. mi. (2328 sq. km). …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAT — /kat/ , n. , v. , catted, catting . n. 1. a small domesticated carnivore, Felis domestica or F. catus, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHESHIRE — n. region in northwest England
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHESHIRE — geographical name 1. town S Connecticut SW of Meriden population 28,543 2. or Ches·ter ˈches-tər county NW England capital Chester …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRIN — intransitive verb ( grinned ; grin·ning ) Etymology: Middle English grennen, from Old English grennian; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LIKE — adj likely; probably. 2. like ·adj in a like or similar manner. 3. like ·vi to be pleased; to choose. …
Webster English vocab
GRIN — noun a snare; a gin. 2. grin ·vt to express by grinning. 3. grin ·vi to show the teeth, as …
Webster English vocab
CAT — noun a cat o' nine tails. ·see below. 2. cat ·noun a strong tackle used to draw an anchor up …
Webster English vocab
CHESHIRE — [ 'tʃɛʃə ] ■ noun a kind of firm crumbly cheese, originally made in ~.
Concise Oxford English vocab
GRIN — [grin] vi grinned ; grin.ning [ME grennen, fr. OE grennian; akin to OHG grennen to snarl] (bef. 12c): to draw …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CAT — (family Felidae), any of a group of carnivorous mammals that includes the true catslion, tiger, jaguar, leopard, puma, and domestic …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHESHIRE — county, extreme southwestern New Hampshire, U.S. It consists largely of a hill-and-valley region bounded to the south by Massachusetts and …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRIN — grin BrE AmE ɡrɪn ▷ grinned ɡrɪnd ▷ grinning ˈɡrɪn ɪŋ ▷ grins ɡrɪnz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHESHIRE — Cheshire BrE AmE ˈtʃeʃ ə -ɪə AmE \ - ə r ▶ ˌ Cheshire ˈ cat, ˌ Cheshire ˈ cheese …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CAT — cat BrE AmE kæt ▷ cats kæts ▶ ˈ cat ˌ burglar BrE AmE ▶ ˈ cat ˌ cracker BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LIKE — / laɪk; NAmE / preposition , verb , conjunction , noun , adjective , adverb ■ preposition 1. similar to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRIN — / grɪn; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( -nn- ) grin (at sb) to smile widely : [ …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHESHIRE — / ˈtʃeʃə(r); -ʃɪə(r); NAmE -ʃɪr/ (also ˌCheshire ˈcheese ) noun [ U ] a type of pale cheese For more …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIKE — I. like 1 S1 W1 /laɪk/ BrE AmE preposition [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ like 6 ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRIN — I. grin 1 /ɡrɪn/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle grinned , present participle grinning ) [intransitive] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHESHIRE — Che ‧ shire /ˈtʃeʃəʳ/ BrE AmE a ↑ county in northwest England, between Liverpool and North Wales
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIKE — adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. --adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHESHIRE — n. a kind of firm crumbly cheese, orig. made in Cheshire. ølike a Cheshire cat with a broad fixed grin. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CAT — n. & v. --n. 1 a small soft-furred four-legged domesticated animal, Felis catus. 2 a any wild animal of the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIKE — adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRIN — v. & n. v. (grinned, grinning) 1 intr. a smile broadly, showing the teeth. b make a forced, unrestrained, or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CAT — n. & v. n. 1 a small soft-furred four-legged domesticated animal, Felis catus. 2 a any wild animal of the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHESHIRE — n. a kind of firm crumbly cheese, orig. made in Cheshire. like a Cheshire cat with a broad fixed grin. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIKE — 1. adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. --adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) …
Oxford English vocab
GRIN — v. & n. --v. (grinned, grinning) 1. intr. a smile broadly, showing the teeth. b make a forced, unrestrained, or …
Oxford English vocab
CAT — n. & v. --n. 1. a small soft-furred four-legged domesticated animal, Felis catus. 2 a any wild animal of the …
Oxford English vocab
CHESHIRE — n. a kind of firm crumbly cheese, orig. made in Cheshire. Phrases and idioms: like a Cheshire cat with a …
Oxford English vocab
LIKE — I. PREPOSITION AND CONJUNCTION USES /laɪk, laɪk/ ( likes) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRIN — ( grins, grinning, grinned) 1. When you grin , you smile broadly. He grins, delighted at the memory... Sarah tried …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAT — ( cats) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A cat is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CAT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cow/cat etc swishes its tail (= quickly moves it from side to side ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRIN — [verb] [I] -nn-Janice grinned broadly/cheekily/impishly/mischievously at him.To grin and bear it is to accept something without complaining.I don't want to …
Cambridge English vocab
CAT
Cambridge English vocab
CAT — n. Abyssinian cat Burmese cat calico cat cat's eye domestic cat house cat Kit Cat Club Maine coon cat Manx …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHESHIRE — n. Administrative (pop., 2001: 673,777), geographic, and historic county, western England . Established in 1974, it includes most of the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GRIN — Synonyms and related words : beam, bright smile, broad grin, crack a smile, ear-to-ear grin, gleaming smile, glowing smile, grinning, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CAT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CAT — See: COPY CAT, CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT, FRAIDY-CAT or FRAID-CAT or SCAREDY CAT OY SCARED-CAT, HOLY CATS, LET THE CAT …
Slang English vocab
GRIN — To grin in a glass case; to be anatomized for murder: the skeletons of many criminals are preserved in glass …
Slang English vocab
CHESHIRE — Classification: Village Located in: Ohio (OH) Total Population (2000): 221 Total Housing Units (2000): 110 Land Area (square meters): 476521 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
CHESHIRE — Classification: County Located in: New Hampshire (NH) Total Population (2000): 73825 Total Housing Units (2000): 31876 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
CHESHIRE — noun
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