WHITE-KNUCKLE FLYER

Meaning of WHITE-KNUCKLE FLYER in English

n. (Slang) person who is anxious and agitated about flying

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

FLYER — see: flier
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHITE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) White Monk white corpuscle white blood cell Bourke White Margaret cabbage white white footed …
Английский словарь Британика
WHITE — I. ˈhwīt also ˈwī-; usu -īd.+V adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English white, whit, from Old English hwīt; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNUCKLE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLYER — variant of flier
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNUCKLE — (n.) A contrivance, usually of brass or iron, and furnished with points, worn to protect the hand, to add force …
Английский словарь Webster
KNUCKLE — (n.) The joining pars of a hinge through which the pin or rivet passes; a knuckle joint.
Английский словарь Webster
FLYER — (n.) A small operation not involving ? considerable part of one's capital, or not in the line of one's ordinary …
Английский словарь Webster
FLYER — (n.) The fan wheel that rotates the cap of a windmill as the wind veers.
Английский словарь Webster
FLYER — (n.) The pair of arms attached to the spindle of a spinning frame, over which the thread passes to the …
Английский словарь Webster
FLYER — (n.) One in a flight of steps which are parallel to each other(as in ordinary stairs), as distinguished from a …
Английский словарь Webster
FLYER — (n.) Anything that is scattered abroad in great numbers as a theatrical programme, an advertising leaf, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
FLYER — (n.) The fly of a flag: See Fly, n., 6.
Английский словарь Webster
FLYER — (n.) One that uses wings.
Английский словарь Webster
KNUCKLE — ( n. ) The joining pars of a hinge through which the pin or rivet passes; a knuckle joint.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KNUCKLE — ( n. ) A contrivance, usually of brass or iron, and furnished with points, worn to protect the hand, to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHITE — /hwuyt, wuyt/ , adj., whiter, whitest , n. , v. , whited, whiting . adj. 1. of the color of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KNUCKLE — — knuckly , adj. /nuk"euhl/ , n. , v. , knuckled, knuckling . n. 1. a joint of a finger, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLYER — /fluy"euhr/ , n. 1. Textiles. a. a rotating device that adds twist to the slubbing or roving and winds the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHITE — I. ˈhwīt, ˈwīt adjective ( whit·er ; whit·est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwīt; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KNUCKLE — I. ˈnə-kəl noun Etymology: Middle English knokel; akin to Middle High German knöchel knuckle Date: 14th century 1. a. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHITE — noun a white pigment; as, venice white. 2. white ·superl gray, as from age; having silvery hair; hoary. 3. white …
Webster English vocab
KNUCKLE — noun the joint of a plant. 2. knuckle ·vt to beat with the knuckles; to pommel. 3. knuckle ·noun the …
Webster English vocab
FLYER — noun one that uses wings. 2. flyer ·noun the fly of a flag: ·see fly, ·noun, 6. 3. flyer ·noun …
Webster English vocab
WHITE — [white] adj whit.er ; whit.est [ME, fr. OE hwit; akin to OHG hwiz white and prob. to OCS svetu light, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KNUCKLE — [knuck.le] n [ME knokel; akin to MHG knochel knuckle] (14c) 1 a: the rounded prominence formed by the ends of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WHITE — white, White BrE AmE waɪt hwaɪt — Preference poll, British English: waɪt 77%, hwaɪt 23%. ▷ whited ˈwaɪt ɪd ˈhwaɪt-, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FLYER — flyer BrE AmE ˈfla ɪ ‿ə AmE \ ˈflaɪ‿ ə r ▷ flyer|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHITE — / waɪt; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective ( whiter , whit·est ) 1. having the colour of fresh …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNUCKLE — / ˈnʌkl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] any of the joints in the fingers, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLYER — (also flier ) / ˈflaɪə(r); NAmE / noun 1. ( informal ) a person who flies an aircraft (usually a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHITE — I. white 1 S1 W1 /waɪt/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ white , ↑ whiteness , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KNUCKLE — I. knuck ‧ le 1 /ˈnʌk ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Middle Low German …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WHITE — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1 resembling a surface reflecting sunlight without absorbing any of the visible rays; of the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KNUCKLE — n. & v. --n. 1 the bone at a finger-joint, esp. that adjoining the hand. 2 a a projection of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLYER — n. (also flier) colloq. 1 an airman or airwoman. 2 a thing that flies in a specified way (a poor …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WHITE — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 resembling a surface reflecting sunlight without absorbing any of the visible rays; of the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KNUCKLE — n. & v. n. 1 the bone at a finger-joint, esp. that adjoining the hand. 2 a a projection of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLYER — n. (also flier) colloq. 1 an airman or airwoman. 2 a thing that flies in a specified way (a poor …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WHITE — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1. resembling a surface reflecting sunlight without absorbing any of the visible rays; of the …
Oxford English vocab
KNUCKLE — n. & v. --n. 1. the bone at a finger-joint, esp. that adjoining the hand. 2 a a projection of …
Oxford English vocab
FLYER — n. (also flier) colloq. 1. an airman or airwoman. 2 a thing that flies in a specified way (a poor …
Oxford English vocab
WHITE — ( whiter, whitest, whites) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Something that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLYER — also flier ( flyers) 1. A flyer is a pilot of an aircraft. N-COUNT 2. You can refer to someone …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KNUCKLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES brass knuckles cracked...knuckles ▪ Dennis rubbed his hands together and cracked his knuckles . …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLYER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE frequent ▪ The frequent flyer yearns to be grounded. high ▪ To call Michael …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KNUCKLE — under [phrasal verb] [I] [informal] - to accept someone's power over you; allow yourself to be beatenThe boys were encouraged …
Cambridge English vocab
WHITE — n. white whale White Monk white corpuscle white blood cell Bourke White Margaret cabbage white white footed mouse great white …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WHITE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
KNUCKLE — Synonyms and related words : Chateaubriand, ankle, articulation, blade roast, boundary, bow, breast, brisket, butt, capitulate, cave, cervix, chuck, chuck …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
KNUCKLE — See: BUCKLE DOWN or KNUCKLE DOWN, RAP ONE'S KNUCKLES.
Slang English vocab
FLYER — To take a flyer; to enjoy a woman with her clothes on, or without going to bed.
Slang English vocab
KNUCKLE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bare ▪ bleeding , bloodied , bruised , swollen ▪ white ▪ She clenched the phone till …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FLYER — • ↑ high flyer
Longman Activator English vocab
WHITE — adj. 1 snow-white, snowy, chalk-white, chalky, ivory, creamy, milky, milk-white, oyster-white, off-white; silver, hoary Many buildings in the tropics are …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
KNUCKLE — See ball joint steering knuckle and steering knuckle .
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KNUCKLE — 1. сущ. 1) сустав пальца 2) ножка (телячья, баранья, свиная) 3) мн. кастет brass knuckles ≈ кастет Syn : knuckle-duster …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLYER — сущ. 1) что-л. летающее а) птица б) летучая мышь в) насекомое г) тополиный пух, опавшие листья (поднятые ветром) Syn : …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHITE — white.ogg 1. waıt n 1. 1> белый цвет; белизна 2> чистота, непорочность 2. белая краска, белила 3. белок ( яйца …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KNUCKLE — knuckle.ogg 1. ʹnʌk(ə)l n 1. сустав пальца, межфаланговый сустав, «костяшка» the knuckles - костяшки ( пальцев рук ) 2. кул. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLYER — n 1. лётчик flyer's clothing - воен. лётное обмундирование 2. 1> птица, насекомое, летучая мышь и т. п. 2> летательный …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WHITE — 1) белый пигмент; белила; белая краска 2) белый 3) сигнал белого поля ( в факсимильной связи ) • - base …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь

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