SHREW

Meaning of SHREW in English

(WOMAN) [noun] [C] [disapproving] - a woman who is bad-tempered or unwilling to share her possessionsHer former husband describes her as a greedy and manipulative shrew.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

SHREW — megera. SHREWMOUSE: musaren
English interlingue dictionary
SHREW — babaon;babaye'ng palaaway
English-Visayan vocabulary
SHREW — I. noun Etymology: Middle English ~e evil or scolding person, from Old English scrēawa ~ (animal) Date: before 12th century …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHREW — Any of more than 300 species of small insectivore s constituting the family Soricidae. About 40% of these species live …
Английский словарь Британика
SHREW — I. ˈshrü, esp South ˈsrü, dial ˈswü noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English shrewe evil person, scolding person, scolding …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHREW — (a.) To beshrew; to curse.
Английский словарь Webster
SHREW — (a.) Any small insectivore of the genus Sorex and several allied genera of the family Sorecidae. In form and color …
Английский словарь Webster
SHREW — shrew 1 — shrewlike , adj. /shrooh/ , n. a woman of violent temper and speech; termagant. [ 1200-50; ME; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHREW — I. ˈshrü, especially Southern ˈsrü noun Etymology: Middle English shrewe evil or scolding person, from Old English scrēawa shrew (animal) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Webster English vocab
SHREW — [shrew] n [ME shrewe evil or scolding person, fr. OE screawa shrew (animal)] (bef. 12c) 1: any of a family …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHREW — any of the 290 species of mammals of the family Soricidae, order Insectivora. For ordinal relatives with this name, see …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHREW — shrew BrE AmE ʃruː ▷ shrews ʃruːz ▶ ˈ shrew mole BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHREW — shrew /ʃruː/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: screawa ] 1 . a very small animal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHREW — n. 1 any small usu. insect-eating mouselike mammal of the family Soricidae, with a long pointed snout. 2 a bad-tempered …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHREW — n. 1 any small usu. insect-eating mouselike mammal of the family Soricidae, with a long pointed snout. 2 a bad-tempered …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHREW — n.1 any small usu. insect-eating mouselike mammal of the family Soricidae, with a long pointed snout. 2 a bad-tempered or …
Oxford English vocab
SHREW — ( shrews) A shrew is a small brown animal like a mouse with a long pointed nose. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHREW — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Her hat was an aggressively red felt and she peered out from under its big …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHREW — n. 1. Brawler, scold, termagant, vixen, virago, fury, turbulent woman. 2. Shrew-mouse.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
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Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SHREW — сущ. 1) зоол. землеройка 2) сварливая женщина Syn : harridan, termagant, virago, vixen сварливая женщина, мегера - "The Taming of …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHREW — shrew.ogg _I ʃru: n сварливая женщина, мегера «The Taming of the Shrew»( Shakespeare ) - «Укрощение строптивой» _II ʃru: n …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHREW — I shrew сущ.; зоол.землеройка (насекомоядное млекопитающее, похожее на мышь) Syn:shrew-mouse II shrew сущ.сварливая женщина, змея, мегера, ведьма Syn:scold 2.
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHREW — _I ʃru: n сварливая женщина, мегера «The Taming of the Shrew»( Shakespeare ) - «Укрощение строптивой» _II ʃru: n зоол. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHREW — I ʃru: сущ. ; зоол. землеройка ( насекомоядное млекопитающее, похожее на мышь ) Syn: shrew-mouse II ʃru: сущ. сварливая женщина, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SHREW — I [ЏЇѓ] shrew.wav сущ.; зоол. землеройка (насекомоядное млекопитающее, похожее на мышь) Syn: shrew-mouse II [ЏЇѓ] shrew.wav сущ. сварливая женщина, змея, мегера, ведьма Syn: scold 2.
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SHREW — землеройка; pl землеройковые (Soricidae) - American short-tailed shrew - armored shrew - armoured shrew - Asiatic shrew - Asiatic water shrew - brown-toothed water shrew - Ceylon …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SHREW — землеройка; pl землеройковые ( Soricidae ) - American short-tailed shrew - armored shrew - armoured shrew - Asiatic shrew - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SHREW — сущ. 1) зоол. землеройка 2) сварливая женщина Syn : harridan, termagant, virago, vixen сварливая женщина, мегера - "The Taming of …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Английский словарь Webster
SHREW — (a.) Wicked; malicious.
Английский словарь Webster
SHREW — ( a. ) Wicked; malicious.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHREW — ( a. ) To beshrew; to curse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHREW
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHREW — ( a. ) Any small insectivore of the genus Sorex and several allied genera of the family Sorecidae. In form …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHREW — n. small mouselike mammal with a long snout; rebellious woman, nagging woman, evil-tempered woman (derogatory)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SHREW — n. Function: transitive verb Date: 14th century obsolete : CURSE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SHREW — n. Pronunciation: ' shrü, esp Southern ' srü Function: noun Etymology: Middle English shrewe evil or scolding person, from Old …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SHREW — ■ noun 1》 a small mouse-like insectivorous mammal with a long pointed snout and tiny eyes. [Family Soricidae: many species.] …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHREW — / ʃruː; NAmE / noun 1. a small animal like a mouse with a long nose 2. ( old-fashioned ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHREW — (~s) A ~ is a small brown animal like a mouse with a long pointed nose. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SHREW — n. Any of more than 300 species of small insectivore s constituting the family Soricidae. About 40% of these species …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHREW — n. Function: noun Synonyms: VIRAGO , amazon, fishwife, harpy, ogress, scold, termagant, vixen, Xanthippe Related Words: she-devil, spitfire
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SHREW — noun Synonyms: virago , amazon, fishwife, harpy, ogress, scold, termagant, vixen, Xanthippe Related Word: she-devil, spitfire
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHREW — n. 25B6; noun VIRAGO, dragon, termagant, fishwife, witch, tartar, hag; informal battleaxe, old bag, old bat; archaic scold.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHREW — Землеройки
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SHREW — белозубка, бурозубка
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SHREW — (n) землеройка; мегера; сварливая женщина
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SHREW — I [ʃru:] n сварливая женщина, мегера ❝The Taming of the Shrew❞( Shakespeare ) - «Укрощение строптивой» II [ʃru:] n зоол. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SHREW — n. сварливая женщина, строптивая женщина, мегера; землеройка [зоол.]
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SHREW — n. сварливая женщина, строптивая женщина, мегера; землеройка [зоол.]
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SHREW — _n. 1> _зоол. землеройка 2> сварливая женщина _Syn: harridan, termagant, virago, vixen
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SHREW — n. 1. зоол. землеройка 2. сварливая женщина Syn: harridan, termagant, virago, vixen
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SHREW — zool. землеройка сварливая женщина
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
SHREW — _n. 1> _зоол. землеройка 2> сварливая женщина
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SHREW — Мегера
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
SHREW — [n.] строптивая, сварливая женщина
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
SHREW — n строптивая, сварливая женщина
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
SHREW — строптивая женщина
English-Russian Online Dictionary
SHREW — землеройка
Англо-Русский словарь

Cambridge English vocab

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