OLD MAID

Meaning of OLD MAID in English

n. phr. A spinster; a woman who has never married. Because my old maid aunt is a terrific cook as well as a good-looking woman, nobody understands why she never married.

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OLD MAID — matandang dalaga
English-Visayan vocabulary
OLD MAID — noun Date: circa 1530 spinster 3, a prim fussy person , a simple card game in which cards are matched …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OLD MAID
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OLD MAID — 1. Usually Disparaging and Offensive. an elderly or confirmed spinster. 2. a fussy, timid, prudish person. 3. Cards. a. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OLD MAID — older single woman
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OLD MAID — Date: circa 1530 1. : spinster 3 2. : a prim fussy person he was a real old maid about …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OLD MAID — Function: noun Date: circa 1530 1 : SPINSTER 3 2 : a prim fussy person <he was a real old …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
OLD MAID — ■ noun 1》 derogatory a single woman regarded as too old for marriage. ↘a prim and fussy person. 2》 a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OLD MAID — [old maid] n (ca. 1530) 1: spinster 3 2: a prim fussy person "he was a real old maid about …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OLD MAID — noun ( old-fashioned , disapproving ) a woman who has never married and is now no longer young
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OLD MAID — ˌold ˈmaid BrE AmE noun [countable] old-fashioned not polite an offensive word for a woman who has never married and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OLD MAID — ( old maids) People sometimes refer to an old or middle-aged woman as an old maid when she has never …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OLD MAID — (~s) People sometimes refer to an old or middle-aged woman as an ~ when she has never married and they …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OLD MAID — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ An old maid , perhaps, but what had Prudence accomplished to get rich? ▪ Half …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OLD MAID — Synonyms and related words : Victorian, bachelor girl, bluenose, feme sole, fuddy-duddy, fuss, fuss-budget, fusser, fusspot, goody-goody, granny, lone woman, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OLD MAID — {n. phr.} A spinster; a woman who has never married. * /Because my old maid aunt is a terrific cook …
Slang English vocab
OLD MAID — Function: noun 1 Synonyms: SPINSTER , maiden lady, spinstress, ||tabby 2 Synonyms: FUSSBUDGET , fuddy-duddy, fusser, fusspot, granny, old lady
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
OLD MAID — noun 1. Synonyms: spinster , maiden lady, spinstress, ||tabby 2. Synonyms: fussbudget , fuddy-duddy, fusser, fusspot, granny, old lady
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
OLD MAID — старая дева (карточная игра; игроки подбирают и сбрасывают парные карты)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
OLD MAID — {n. phr.} A spinster; a woman who has never married. * /Because my old maid aunt is a terrific cook …
Словарь английских идиом
OLD MAID — старая дева старая дева
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OLD MAID — Старая дева
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OLD MAID — старая дева
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OLD MAID — старая дева
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OLD MAID — старая дева
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
OLD MAID — старая дева
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
OLD MAID — старая дева
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OLD MAID — старая дева
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OLD MAID — старая дева
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
OLD MAID — старая дева
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
OLD MAID — старая дева
English-Russian Online Dictionary
OLD MAID — "старая дева" (карточная игра; игроки подбирают и сбрасывают парные карты)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
OLD MAID — старая дева старая дева
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OLD MAID — старая дева
Англо-Русский словарь
OLD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Old English script Old Ironsides Haakon the Old James Edward the Old Pretender Old …
Английский словарь Британика
OLD — I. ˈōld, before a consonant often ˈōl adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English ald, old, from Old English eald, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAID — I. ˈmād noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English maide, short for maiden 1. a. : an unmarried girl or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OLD — — oldness , n. /ohld/ , adj., older, oldest or elder, eldest , n. adj. 1. far advanced in the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OLD — I. ˈōld; for sense 9 usually ˈōl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English eald; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OLD
Webster English vocab
MAID — noun a female servant. 2. maid ·noun a man who has not had sexual intercourse. 3. maid ·noun an unmarried …
Webster English vocab
OLD — [old] adj [ME, fr. OE eald; akin to OHG alt old, L alere to nourish, alescere to grow, altus high, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MAID — [maid] n [ME maide, short for maiden] (13c) 1: an unmarried girl or woman esp. when young: virgin 2. a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OLD — old BrE AmE əʊld ⇨ɒʊld AmE oʊld ▷ older ˈəʊld ə ⇨ˈɒʊld- AmE ˈoʊld ə r ▷ oldest ˈəʊld ɪst …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MAID — maid BrE AmE meɪd (= made) ▷ maids meɪdz ▶ ˌ Maid ˈ Marian BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OLD — / əʊld; NAmE oʊld/ adjective ( old·er , old·est ) AGE 1. be ... years, months, etc. ~ of a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAID — / meɪd; NAmE / noun 1. (often in compounds) a female servant in a house or hotel : There is …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OLD
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAID — maid /meɪd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Origin: maiden ] 1 . a female servant, especially in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OLD — adj. (older, oldest) (cf. ELDER, ELDEST). 1 a advanced in age; far on in the natural period of existence. b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OLD — adj. (older, oldest) (cf. ELDER, ELDEST). 1 a advanced in age; far on in the natural period of existence. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAID — n. 1 a female domestic servant. 2 archaic or poet. a girl or young woman. maid of honour 1 an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OLD — adj. (older, oldest) (cf. ELDER, ELDEST). 1. a advanced in age; far on in the natural period of existence. b …
Oxford English vocab
MAID — n.1 a female domestic servant. 2 archaic or poet. a girl or young woman. Phrases and idioms: maid of honour …
Oxford English vocab
OLD — ( older, oldest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Someone who is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAID — ( maids) A maid is a woman who works as a servant in a hotel or private house. A maid …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OLD
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MAID — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES maid of honour meter maid old maid parlour maid COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE old …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OLD — (FROM THE PAST) [adjective] [before noun] -er, -est - from a period in the past; former (EARLIER)I saw my old …
Cambridge English vocab
MAID — (GIRL) [noun] [C] [literary or old] use - a girl or young woman who is not married, or has not …
Cambridge English vocab
OLD — n. Old Museum of Painting Old English script Old Ironsides Haakon the Old James Edward the Old Pretender Old Believers …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OLD
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MAID — Synonyms and related words : abigail, amah, au pair girl, ayah, babe, baby, bachelor girl, betweenmaid, biddy, broad, chambermaid, chaperon, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OLD — n. age old old age old fashioned Old Gooseberry Old Guard old hand old hat old lady old line old …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab

American Idioms English vocabulary

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