TOOTH FAIRY

Meaning of TOOTH FAIRY in English

(tooth fairies)

The ~ is an imaginary creature. Children are told that if they put a tooth that comes out under their pillow, the ~ will take it away while they are sleeping and leave a coin in its place.

N-COUNT: usu the N in sing

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TOOTH FAIRY — noun Date: 1962 a fairy believed by children to leave money while they sleep in exchange for a tooth that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOOTH FAIRY — noun : a fairy believed by children to leave money while they sleep in exchange for a tooth that has …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOOTH FAIRY — a fairy credited with leaving a child money or a small gift in exchange for a baby tooth that has …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TOOTH FAIRY — Date: 1962 : a fairy believed by children to leave money while they sleep in exchange for a tooth that …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOOTH FAIRY — Function: noun Date: 1962 : a fairy believed by children to leave money while they sleep in exchange for a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TOOTH FAIRY — ■ noun a fairy said to take children's milk teeth after they fall out and leave a coin under their …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TOOTH FAIRY — [tooth fairy] n (1962): a fairy believed by children to leave money while they sleep in exchange for a tooth …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TOOTH FAIRY — noun [ sing. ] an imaginary creature that is said to take away a tooth that a small child leaves …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOOTH FAIRY — ˈtooth ˌfairy BrE AmE noun the tooth fairy an imaginary person who children believe comes into their ↑ bedroom and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TOOTH FAIRY — ( tooth fairies) The tooth fairy is an imaginary creature. Children are told that if they put a tooth that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOOTH FAIRY — n [ usu sing ] an imaginary creature that some parents tell their children about. The children are told that, …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
TOOTH FAIRY — Зубная фея
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FAIRY — In folklore, any of a race of supernatural beings who have magic powers and sometimes meddle in human affairs. Some …
Английский словарь Британика
TOOTH — I. ˈtüth noun ( plural teeth ˈtēth) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English toth, tooth, from Old English tōth; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FAIRY — I. ˈfa(a)rē, ˈfer-, ˈfār-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English faierie, fairie fairyland, fairy people, enchantment, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FAIRY — (a.) Given by fairies; as, fairy money.
Английский словарь Webster
FAIRY — /fair"ee/ , n. , pl. fairies , adj. n. 1. (in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FAIRY — adj. of fairies; fairy-like; fantastic, magical
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TOOTH — noun ( plural teeth ˈtēth) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tōth; akin to Old High German zand tooth, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FAIRY — noun ( plural fair·ies ) Etymology: Middle English fairie fairyland, enchantment, from Anglo-French faerie, from fee fairy, from Latin Fata, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOOTH — noun fig.: taste; palate. 2. tooth ·vt to furnish with teeth. 3. tooth ·vt to lock into each other. ·see …
Webster English vocab
FAIRY — noun enchantment; illusion. 2. fairy ·adj given by fairies; as, fairy money. 3. fairy ·noun an enchantress. 4. fairy ·noun …
Webster English vocab
FAIRY — [fairy] n, pl fair.ies [ME fairie fairyland, fairy people, fr. OF faerie, fr. feie, fee fairy, fr. L Fata, goddess …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FAIRY — also spelled faerie or faery a mythical being of folklore and romance usually having magic powers and dwelling on earth …
Britannica English vocabulary
FAIRY — fair|y BrE AmE ˈfeər |i AmE ˈfer |i ˈfær- ▷ fair|ies iz ▶ ˈ fairy ˌ cycle, ˌ fairy ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAIRY — / ˈfeəri; NAmE ˈferi/ noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. (in stories) a creature like a small person, who has …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOOTH — tooth S2 W2 /tuːθ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural teeth /tiːθ/) [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: toth ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FAIRY — ˌFairy ˈLiquid BrE AmE ( also Fairy ) trademark a type of green liquid used for washing dishes, pans etc
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FAIRY — fai ‧ ry /ˈfeəri $ ˈferi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural fairies ) [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TOOTH — n. & v. --n. (pl. teeth) 1 each of a set of hard bony enamel-coated structures in the jaws of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FAIRY — n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 a small imaginary being with magical powers. 2 sl. derog. a male homosexual. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TOOTH — n. & v. n. (pl. teeth) 1 each of a set of hard bony enamel-coated structures in the jaws of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FAIRY — n. & adj. n. (pl. -ies) 1 a small imaginary being with magical powers. 2 sl. derog. a male homosexual. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TOOTH — n. & v. --n. (pl. teeth) 1. each of a set of hard bony enamel-coated structures in the jaws of …
Oxford English vocab
FAIRY — n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1. a small imaginary being with magical powers. 2 sl. derog. a male homosexual. …
Oxford English vocab
TOOTH — ( teeth) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Your teeth are the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAIRY — ( fairies) 1. A fairy is an imaginary creature with magical powers. Fairies are often represented as small people with …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOOTH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES armed to the teeth (= carrying a lot of weapons ) ▪ Many of the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FAIRY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a fairy story (= a children's story in which magical things happen ) ▪ She …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TOOTH — (MOUTH) [noun] [C] [plural] teeth - any of the hard white objects in the mouth, which are used for biting …
Cambridge English vocab
FAIRY — n. In folklore, any of a race of supernatural beings who have magic powers and sometimes meddle in human affairs. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TOOTH — Synonyms and related words : Vandyke, aftertaste, asperity, baby tooth, bicuspid, bitter, blaze, bucktooth, bumpiness, canine, chop, choppiness, coarsen, cog, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FAIRY
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FAIRY — homosexual male, especially effeminate literally refers to creatures of legend/myth such as the character 'Puck' in Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream"; …
Slang English vocab
FAIRY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ good ▪ bad , wicked ( esp. BrE ) ▪ tooth VERB + FAIRY ▪ believe in
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TOOTH — n. 25B6; noun FANG, tusk; Zoology denticle; informal gnasher; Brit. informal pearly white. See lists. dental. Human Teeth bicuspid molar …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TOOTH — 1. сущ. 1) зуб crown of the tooth ≈ коронка зуба neck of the tooth ≈ шейка зуба to brush, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FAIRY — 1. сущ. 1) а) фея; волшебница; эльф (маленькое существо, наделенное волшебной силой ≈ в зависимости от стихии и культуры называются …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TOOTH — tooth.ogg 1. tu:θ n ( pl teeth) 1. зуб milk /calf's, primary, first, baby's, deciduous/ teeth - молочные зубы he …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FAIRY — fairy.ogg 1. ʹfe(ə)rı n 1. фея; волшебница; эльф fairy of the mine - кобольд, гном bad fairy - злая фея; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TOOTH — 1) зуб; зубец || нарезать или накатывать зубья 2) шпонка 3) шероховатость ( поверхности после обработки ) || придавать шероховатость …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
TOOTH — 1) зуб; зубец || нарезать или накатывать зубья 2) шпонка 3) шероховатость (поверхности после обработки) || придавать шероховатость • - armature tooth - beveled tooth - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
TOOTH — 1) зубец 2) зубной 3) зубовой 4) зубчатый 5) клевец • root of a tooth — основание зуба threshing concave tooth — штифт подбарабанья threshing cylinder tooth — …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FAIRY — fairy сущ.1) а) фея; волшебница; эльф (маленькое существо, наделенное волшебной силой - в зависимости от стихии и культуры называются по-разному …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TOOTH — 1. tu:θ n ( pl teeth) 1. зуб milk /calf's, primary, first, baby's, deciduous/ teeth - молочные зубы he lost …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FAIRY — 1. ʹfe(ə)rı n 1. фея; волшебница; эльф fairy of the mine - кобольд, гном bad fairy - злая фея; злой …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TOOTH — 1. сущ. 1) зуб crown of the tooth — коронка зуба neck of the tooth — шейка зуба to brush, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FAIRY — 1. сущ. 1) а) фея; волшебница; эльф ( маленькое существо, наделенное волшебной силой - в зависимости от стихии и культуры …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TOOTH — 1. сущ. 1) зуб crown of the tooth — коронка зуба neck of the tooth — шейка зуба to brush, clean one's teeth — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FAIRY — 1. сущ. 1) а) фея; волшебница; эльф (маленькое существо, наделенное волшебной силой - в зависимости от стихии и культуры называются по-разному - …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TOOTH — 1) зуб || нарезать зубья 2) зацеплять, зацепляться • - angled tooth - angular tooth - barrel tooth - bolt …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
TOOTH — 1) зуб || нарезать зубья 2) зацеплять, зацепляться • - angled tooth - angular tooth - barrel tooth - bolt tooth - burnishing tooth - circular-arc tooth - clamped …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
TOOTH — 1) зуб см. тж. teeth 2) бот. зубец • - acrodont tooth - barred tooth - canine tooth - carnassial tooth - cheek tooth - cuspid tooth - cutting tooth - …
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