TRIPLE THREAT

Meaning of TRIPLE THREAT in English

n. A football player who is able to pass, kick, and run all very well. The triple threat halfback was the star of the team.

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TRIPLE THREAT — noun Date: 1924 a football player adept at running, kicking, and passing, a person adept in three different fields of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TRIPLE-THREAT — adjective see: triple threat
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TRIPLE-THREAT — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: triple threat : adept in three different fields of activity or in three different phases of the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRIPLE THREAT — noun : a football player (as a back) adept at running, kicking, and forward passing
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRIPLE THREAT — 1. an expert in three different fields or in three different skills in the same field. 2. Football. a back …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRIPLE-THREAT — see triple threat
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRIPLE THREAT — Date: 1924 1. : a football player adept at running, kicking, and passing 2. : a person adept in three …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRIPLE THREAT — Function: noun Date: 1924 1 : a football player adept at running, kicking, and passing 2 : a person adept …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TRIPLE THREAT — [triple threat] n (1924) 1: a football player adept at running, kicking, and passing 2: a person adept in three …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TRIPLE THREAT — {n.} A football player who is able to pass, kick, and run all very well. * /The triple threat halfback …
Slang English vocab
TRIPLE THREAT — {n.} A football player who is able to pass, kick, and run all very well. * /The triple threat halfback …
Словарь английских идиом
TRIPLE THREAT — унивесальный футболист (одинаково хорошо владеющий обводкой, ударом и скоростью) универсальный специалист; человек, одинаково хорошо владеющий тремя профессиями
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRIPLE THREAT — 1. универсальный футболист ( одинаково хорошо владеющий обводкой, ударом и скоростью ) 2. универсальный специалист; человек, одинаково хорошо владеющий тремя …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TRIPLE THREAT — унивесальный футболист (одинаково хорошо владеющий обводкой, ударом и скоростью) универсальный специалист; человек, одинаково хорошо владеющий тремя профессиями
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRIPLE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) {{link=Triple Alliance">Triple Alliance Triple Crown Triple Entente triple jump
Английский словарь Британика
TRIPLE — I. ˈtripəl verb ( tripled ; tripled ; tripling -p(ə)liŋ ; triples ) Etymology: Middle English triplen, from Late Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THREAT — I. ˈthret, usu -ed.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English thret threat, coercion, troop, from Old English thrēat coercion, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRIPLE — (a.) Consisting of three united; multiplied by three; threefold; as, a triple knot; a triple tie.
Английский словарь Webster
TRIPLE — ( a. ) Consisting of three united; multiplied by three; threefold; as, a triple knot; a triple tie.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TRIPLE — /trip"euhl/ , adj., n., v., tripled, tripling . adj. 1. threefold; consisting of three parts: a triple knot. 2. of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THREAT — /thret/ , n. 1. a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRIPLE — v. make triple, make threefold; become triple; make a three base hit (Baseball)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TRIPLE — I. ˈtri-pəl verb ( tri·pled ; tri·pling -p(ə-)liŋ) Etymology: Middle English (Scots), from Late Latin triplare, from Latin triplus, adjective …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THREAT — I. ˈthret noun Etymology: Middle English thret coercion, threat, from Old English thrēat coercion; akin to Middle High German drōz …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRIPLE — adj one of three; third. 2. triple ·adj three times repeated; treble. ·see treble. 3. triple ·adj consisting of three …
Webster English vocab
TRIPLE — [tri.ple] vb tri.pled ; tri.pling [ME, fr. LL triplare, fr. L triplus, adj.] vt (14c) 1: to make three times …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
THREAT — [threat] n [ME thret coercion, threat, fr. OE threat coercion; akin to MHG droz annoyance, L trudere to push, thrust] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TRIPLE — tripl|e BrE AmE ˈtrɪp ə l ▷ tripl|ed d ▷ tripl|es z ▷ tripl|ing ‿ɪŋ ▶ ˌ Triple Al ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TRIPLE — / ˈtrɪpl; NAmE / adjective , verb ■ adjective [ only before noun ] 1. having three parts or involving …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THREAT — / θret; NAmE / noun 1. [ C , U ] threat (to do sth) a statement in which you …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRIPLE — I. trip ‧ le 1 /ˈtrɪp ə l/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] , predeterminer 1 . having three …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THREAT — threat S3 W2 /θret/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: verb : ↑ threaten ; noun : ↑ threat ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TRIPLE — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1 consisting of three usu. equal parts or things; threefold. 2 involving three parties. 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THREAT — n. 1 a a declaration of an intention to punish or hurt. b Law a menace of bodily hurt or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TRIPLE — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 consisting of three usu. equal parts or things; threefold. 2 involving three parties. 3 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THREAT — n. 1 a a declaration of an intention to punish or hurt. b Law a menace of bodily hurt or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TRIPLE — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1. consisting of three usu. equal parts or things; threefold. 2 involving three parties. 3 …
Oxford English vocab
THREAT — n.1 a a declaration of an intention to punish or hurt. b Law a menace of bodily hurt or injury, …
Oxford English vocab
TRIPLE — ( triples, tripling, tripled) 1. Triple means consisting of three things or parts. ...a triple somersault... In 1882 Germany, Austria, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THREAT — ( threats) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A threat to a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRIPLE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES triple jump ▪ Triple jumper Edwards set a new world record. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THREAT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb threat (= when someone leaves a message saying there is a bomb somewhere …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TRIPLE — [adjective] [not gradable] - consisting of three parts, or being repeated twiceHer trainer is a triple Olympic champion.There's a triple …
Cambridge English vocab
THREAT — [noun] [C] - a suggestion that something unpleasant will happen, esp. if a particular action or order is not followedShe …
Cambridge English vocab
TRIPLE — adj. Triple Alliance War of the Triple Alliance Triple Crown Triple Entente triple jump
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TRIPLE — I. verb ⇨ See also ↑ treble ADVERB ▪ more than ▪ almost , nearly ▪ roughly PREPOSITION ▪ in …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
THREAT — noun 1 expression of intention to do harm/punish ADJECTIVE ▪ dire , terrible ▪ Despite dire ~s of violence from …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
THREAT — See ↑ PROBABLY 4, ↑ RISK 1, ↑ THREATEN 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be under threat • ↑ pose a …
Longman Activator English vocab
THREAT — n. 25B6; noun Maggie ignored his threats : THREATENING REMARK, warning, ultimatum. a possible threat to aircraft : DANGER, peril, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
THREAT — n. 1 intimidation, menace, commination, warning, peril, risk, danger, Damoclean sword It is not honesty but the threat of punishment …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
THREAT — noun BAD : They used to threat each other with atomic bombs. GOOD : They used to threaten each other …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
TRIPLE — 1. прил. тройной; утроенный triple chin ≈ тройной подбородок triple portion ≈ тройная порция Triple Alliance ≈ Тройственный союз Triple …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THREAT — сущ. опасность, угроза under threat of ≈ под угрозой (чего-л.) under threat of reprisals ≈ под угрозой репрессалий to be, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRIPLE — triple.ogg 1. ʹtrıp(ə)l n 1. тройное количество to increase to triple its original size - увеличиваться втрое по сравнению с …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
THREAT — threat.ogg θret n 1. угроза idle threat - пустая угроза threats and counterthreats - взаимные угрозы threat of a veto …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TRIPLE — 1) страивать 2) строенный 3) трехзаходный 4) трехкратный 5) трехоборотный 6) трехразовый 7) трехтрубный 8) тройка 9) тройничный 10) тройной 11) тройственный 12) троякий 13) утраивать 14) утроенный • law of triple negation — закон …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
THREAT — угроза, угрожающее положение - fixed threat - threat evaluation - threat monitoring
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TRIPLE — triple прил.тройной; утроенный triple chin — тройной подбородок triple portion — тройная порция triple interest — утроенный интерес Triple rows …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
THREAT — threat сущ.опасность, угроза under threat of — под угрозой (чего-л.) under threat of reprisals — под угрозой репрессалий to be, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TRIPLE — 1. [ʹtrıp(ə)l] n 1. тройное количество to increase to ~ its original size - увеличиваться втрое по сравнению с первоначальным …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TRIPLE — 1. ʹtrıp(ə)l n 1. тройное количество to increase to triple its original size - увеличиваться втрое по сравнению с первоначальным …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
THREAT — n 1. угроза idle threat - пустая угроза threats and counterthreats - взаимные угрозы threat of a veto - угроза …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TRIPLE — 1. прил. тройной; утроенный triple chin — тройной подбородок triple portion — тройная порция triple interest — утроенный интерес triple …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
THREAT — сущ. опасность, угроза under threat of — под угрозой (чего-л.) under threat of reprisals — под угрозой репрессалий to be, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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