SNAIL'S PACE

Meaning of SNAIL'S PACE in English

noun

Etymology: Middle English snayles pas

: an excessively slow pace or rate of speed

business is progressing at a snail's pace

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

SNAIL'S PACE — noun Date: 15th century an extremely slow pace
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SNAIL'S PACE — an extremely slow rate: The work progresses at a snail's pace. [ 1400-50; late ME ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAIL'S PACE — very slowly, in a sluggish rhythm
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SNAIL'S PACE — Date: 15th century : an extremely slow pace
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SNAIL'S PACE — Function: noun Date: 15th century : an extremely slow pace
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SNAIL'S PACE — a very slow speed or rate of progress. → snail
Concise Oxford English vocab
SNAIL'S PACE — [snail's pace] n (15c): an extremely slow pace
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SNAIL'S PACE — {n.} A very slow movement forward. * /Time moved at a snail's pace before the holidays./ * /The donkey on …
Slang English vocab
SNAIL'S PACE — {n.} A very slow movement forward. * /Time moved at a snail's pace before the holidays./ * /The donkey on …
Словарь английских идиом
SNAIL`S PACE — a very slow movement forward The cars on the highway moved at a snail`s pace.
English Idioms vocab
SNAIL'S PACE — n. A very slow movement forward. Time moved at a snail's pace before the holidays. The donkey on which he …
American Idioms English vocabulary
SNAIL'S PACE — маленькая, медленная, тихая скорость, скорость как у улитки
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SNAIL'S PACE — маленькая, медленная, тихая скорость, скорость как у улитки
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SNAIL'S PACE — маленькая, медленная, тихая скорость, скорость как у улитки
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SNAIL'S PACE — маленькая, медленная, тихая скорость, скорость как у улитки
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SNAIL'S PACE — маленькая, медленная, тихая скорость, скорость как у улитки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SNAIL — helice. SNAIL'S PACE: passu de helice
English interlingue dictionary
SNAIL — I. ˈsnāl, esp before pause or consonant -āəl noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PACE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SNAIL — (n.) Any gastropod having a general resemblance to the true snails, including fresh-water and marine species. See Pond snail, under …
Английский словарь Webster
SNAIL — (n.) Any one of numerous species of terrestrial air-breathing gastropods belonging to the genus Helix and many allied genera of …
Английский словарь Webster
SNAIL — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of terrestrial air-breathing gastropods belonging to the genus Helix and many allied …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAIL — ( n. ) Any gastropod having a general resemblance to the true snails, including fresh-water and marine species. See Pond …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAIL — — snaillike , adj. /snayl/ , n. 1. any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PACE — pace 1 /pays/ , n. , v. , paced, pacing . n. 1. a rate of movement, esp. in stepping, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAIL — I. ˈsnāl noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English snægl; akin to Old High German snecko snail, snahhan to creep …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PACE — I. pace ˈpās noun Etymology: Middle English pas, from Anglo-French, stride, step, from Latin passus, from pandere to spread — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SNAIL — noun the pod of the sanil clover. 2. snail ·noun hence, a drone; a slow-moving person or thing. 3. snail …
Webster English vocab
PACE — noun a slow gait; a footpace. 2. pace ·noun any single movement, step, or procedure. 3. pace ·noun specifically, a …
Webster English vocab
SNAIL — [snail] n [ME, fr. OE snaegl; akin to OHG snecko snail, snahhan to creep] (bef. 12c) 1: a gastropod mollusk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PACE — [pace] n [ME pas, fr. OF, step, fr. L passus, fr. pandere to spread--more at fathom] (14c) 1 a: rate …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SNAIL — snail BrE AmE sneɪ ə l ▷ snails sneɪ ə lz ▶ ˈ snail's pace BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PACE — I pace noun, verb BrE AmE peɪs ▷ paced peɪst ▷ paces ˈpeɪs ɪz -əz ▷ pacing ˈpeɪs ɪŋ ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PACE — I . *pace / peɪs; NAmE / noun , verb —see also pace (II) ■ noun 1. [ sing. , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SNAIL — / sneɪl; NAmE / noun a small soft creature with a hard round shell on its back, that moves very …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SNAIL — snail /sneɪl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: snægl ] 1 . a small soft creature …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PACE — I. pace 1 W3 /peɪs/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: pas 'step' , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PACE — n. & v. --n. 1 a a single step in walking or running. b the distance covered in this (about …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SNAIL — n. any slow-moving gastropod mollusc with a spiral shell able to enclose the whole body. snail's pace a very slow …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PACE — n. & v. n. 1 a a single step in walking or running. b the distance covered in this (about …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SNAIL — n. any slow-moving gastropod mollusc with a spiral shell able to enclose the whole body. Phrases and idioms: snail's pace …
Oxford English vocab
PACE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a a single step in walking or running. b the distance covered in this …
Oxford English vocab
SNAIL — ( snails) 1. A snail is a small animal with a long, soft body, no legs, and a spiral-shaped shell. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PACE — ( paces, pacing, paced) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The pace …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SNAIL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES snail mail COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN shell ▪ Similarly, insects and land snail shells …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PACE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a steady pace/rate ▪ He moved at a slow and steady pace through the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SNAIL — [noun] [C] - a small thin animal that moves very slowly, eats plants and has a wet skin, no bones, …
Cambridge English vocab
PACE — (SPEED) [noun] [U] - the speed at which someone or something moves, or with which something happens or changesIf you're …
Cambridge English vocab
PACE — See: CHANGE OF PACE, KEEP PACE, PUT THROUGH ONE'S PACES, SNAIL'S PACE.
Slang English vocab
SNAIL — n. 1. Slug. 2. Drone, idler, sluggard, laggard, slug. 3. Snail-clover, ~-trefoil ( Medicago scutellata ).
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SNAIL — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ edible ▪ aquatic , land , marine , pond , sea , water SNAIL + NOUN ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PACE — I. noun 1 one step VERB + PACE ▪ take , walk ▪ Take two ~s forward. ▪ step back …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SNAIL — • ↑ at a snail's pace
Longman Activator English vocab
PACE — See ↑ SPEED 1, ↑ WALK 2,16 ◆◆◆ • ↑ at a snail's pace • ↑ keep pace with • …
Longman Activator English vocab
SNAIL — To snail-mail something. "Snail me a copy of those graphics, will you?"
Jargon File English vocabulary
PACE — noun BAD : I want to learn English in my own pace. GOOD : I want to learn English at …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
SNAIL — сущ. 1) улитка - snail's pace 2) разг. а) тихоход; медлительный человек б) лежебока, лентяй Syn : sluggard 3) тех. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PACE — I 1. сущ. 1) шаг; длина шага Step off twenty paces. ≈ Отсчитай двадцать шагов. Syn : step 2) скорость, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SNAIL — snail.ogg 1. sneıl n 1. зоол. улитка ( Gastropoda ) 2. тихоход; копун; увалень 3. тех. (плоская) спираль, улитка at …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PACE — pace.ogg _I 1. peıs n 1. шаг 2. 1> длина шага 2> пейс ( мера длины; ≈ 76,2 см ; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PACE — шаг, шаговой set pace of development — определять темп развития - pace of development - pace voltage - set pace
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PACE — I pace сущ.1) шаг; длина шага Step off twenty paces. — Отсчитай двадцать шагов. Syn:step 2) скорость, темп at a …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SNAIL — 1. sneıl n 1. зоол. улитка ( Gastropoda ) 2. тихоход; копун; увалень 3. тех. (плоская) спираль, улитка at a …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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