GORDON BENNETT

Meaning of GORDON BENNETT in English

■ exclamation Brit. expressing surprise, incredulity, or exasperation.

Origin

1890s: prob. an alt. of gorblimey , after the American publisher James ~ .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

GORDON BENNETT — / ˌgɔːdn ˈbenət; NAmE ˌgɔːrd-/ exclamation ( BrE ) people sometimes say Gordon Bennett! when they are annoyed or surprised …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GORDON BENNETT — Exclam. An exclamation of anger or surprise. Has as much emphasis as most expletives despite its inoffensive nature. See associated …
Slang English vocab
GORDON BENNETT! — ( BrE infml spoken old-fash ) a phrase used to express surprise or shock. The original Mr Bennett was a …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
GORDON — County: Scottish Borders Post Code: TD3
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
GORDON — I. biographical name Charles George 1833-1885 Chinese ~, ~ Pasha British soldier, II. biographical name Charles William 1860-1937 pseudonym Ralph …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BENNETT — I. biographical name (Enoch) Arnold 1867-1931 English novelist, II. biographical name James Gordon 1795-1872 American (Scottish-born) journalist, III. biographical name …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GORDON — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Allport Gordon Willard Bennett James Gordon Byron George Gordon Byron 6th Baron Childe Vere …
Английский словарь Британика
BENNETT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bennett Alan Bennett Enoch Arnold Bennett James Gordon Bennett Michael Michael Bennett Difiglia Bennett …
Английский словарь Британика
GORDON — /gawr"dn/ , n. 1. Charles George (" Chinese Gordon"; "Gordon Pasha" ), 1833-85, British general: administrator in China and Egypt. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BENNETT — /ben"it/ , n. 1. (Enoch) Arnold , 1867-1931, English novelist. 2. Floyd , 1890-1928, U.S. aviator. 3. James Gordon , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GORDON — n. male first name
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GORDON — I. ˈgȯr-d ə n biographical name Charles George 1833-1885 Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha British soldier II. biographical name Charles William …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BENNETT — I. ˈbe-nət biographical name (Enoch) Arnold 1867-1931 English novelist II. biographical name James Gordon 1795-1872 American (Scottish-born) journalist III. biographical …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GORDON — district, Grampian region, northeastern Scotland; until the reorganization of 1975 it was part of the former county of Aberdeen. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
GORDON — Gordon BrE AmE ˈɡɔːd ə n AmE \ ˈɡɔːrd ə n
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GORDON — I. Gordon, Flash BrE AmE ⇨ ↑ Flash Gordon II. Gor ‧ don, General Charles /ˈɡɔːdn $ ˈɡɔːr-/ BrE AmE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BENNETT — I. Ben ‧ nett, Al ‧ an /ˈbenət, ˈbenɪt, ˈælən/ BrE AmE (1934–) a writer and actor from the north …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GORDON — Bennett exclamation UK dated [slang] - used to express great surprise or annoyance"It's going to cost four hundred quid to …
Cambridge English vocab
GORDON — n. Aberdeen George Hamilton Gordon 4th earl of Allport Gordon Willard Bennett James Gordon Byron George Gordon Byron 6th Baron …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BENNETT — Bennett Alan Bennett Enoch Arnold Bennett James Gordon Bennett Michael Michael Bennett Difiglia Bennett Tony Bennett Lester Carter Cerf Bennett …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GORDON — Classification: City Located in: Texas (TX) Total Population (2000): 451 Total Housing Units (2000): 228 Land Area (square meters): 2500339 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
GORDON — Classification: Borough Located in: Pennsylvania (PA) Total Population (2000): 781 Total Housing Units (2000): 340 Land Area (square meters): 1643564 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
GORDON — Classification: Village Located in: Ohio (OH) Total Population (2000): 190 Total Housing Units (2000): 78 Land Area (square meters): 424365 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
GORDON — Classification: City Located in: Nebraska (NE) Total Population (2000): 1756 Total Housing Units (2000): 825 Land Area (square meters): 2417898 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
GORDON — Classification: County Located in: Georgia (GA) Total Population (2000): 44104 Total Housing Units (2000): 17145 Land Area (square meters): 920832558 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
GORDON — Classification: City Located in: Georgia (GA) Total Population (2000): 2152 Total Housing Units (2000): 951 Land Area (square meters): 13991947 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
GORDON — Classification: Town Located in: Alabama (AL) Total Population (2000): 408 Total Housing Units (2000): 165 Land Area (square meters): 8401917 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BENNETT — Classification: County Located in: South Dakota (SD) Total Population (2000): 3574 Total Housing Units (2000): 1278 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BENNETT — Classification: City Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 395 Total Housing Units (2000): 163 Land Area (square meters): 533843 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BENNETT — Classification: Town Located in: Colorado (CO) Total Population (2000): 2021 Total Housing Units (2000): 732 Land Area (square meters): 8024193 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BENNETT — I . Alan Bennett (1934–) a writer and actor, well known for his humorous yet sympathetic plays, especially on television, …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
GORDON — ( Charles George Gordon 1833–85) an English military leader. He became known as ‘Chinese Gordon’ after defeating a rebellion against …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
GORDON — I. L., editor of Who Was Who. Probably the greatest writer who ever lived. Spent early childhood in infancy. At …
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GORDON — сущ. Гордон Гордон
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GORDON — сущ. Гордон Гордон
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BENNETT — Беннетт
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BENNETT — Беннетт
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GORDON — Гордон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BENNETT — Беннет
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GORDON — n Гордон ( мужское имя )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BENNETT — = Bennet
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GORDON — сущ.Гордон (мужское имя)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GORDON — (n) гордон
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BENNETT — (n) беннетт
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
GORDON — n Гордон ( мужское имя )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BENNETT — = Bennet
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
GORDON — n Гордон ( мужское имя )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BENNETT — = Bennet
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GORDON — n. Гордон
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
GORDON — n. Гордон
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
GORDON — сущ. Гордон ( мужское имя )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BENNETT — Беннетт
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BENNETT — Беннетт
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BENNETT, MICHAEL — orig. Michael Bennett Difiglia born April 8, 1943, Buffalo, N.Y., U.S. died July 2, 1987, Tucson, Ariz. U.S. dancer, choreographer, …
Английский словарь Британика
BENNETT, WILLARD HARRISON — born June 13, 1903, Findlay, Ohio, U.S. American physicist who discovered (1934) the pinch effect, an electromagnetic process that may …
Britannica English vocabulary
BENNETT, MICHAEL — original name Michael Bennett Difiglia born April 8, 1943, Buffalo, N.Y., U.S. died July 2, 1987, Tucson, Ariz. American dancer, …
Britannica English vocabulary
BENNETT, JOAN (GERALDINE) — born Feb. 27, 1910, Palisades, N.J., U.S. died Dec. 7, 1990, Scarsdale, N.Y. versatile American film actress. The daughter of …
Britannica English vocabulary
BENNETT, JILL — born Dec. 24, 1931, Penang, Straits Settlements [now Malaysia] died Oct. 4, 1990, London, Eng. , in full Nora Noel …
Britannica English vocabulary
BENNETT, GWENDOLYN — born July 8, 1902, Giddings, Texas, U.S. died May 30, 1981, Reading, Pa. African-American poet, essayist, short-story writer, and artist …
Britannica English vocabulary
BENNETT, FLOYD — born Oct. 25, 1890, Warrensburg, N.Y., U.S. died April 25, 1928, Quebec, Can. American pioneer aviator who piloted the explorer …
Britannica English vocabulary
BENNETT, BELLE HARRIS — born Dec. 3, 1852, Whitehall, near Richmond, Ky., U.S. died July 20, 1922, Richmond in full Isabel Harris Bennett American …
Britannica English vocabulary
BENNETT, (ENOCH) ARNOLD — born May 27, 1867, Hanley, Staffordshire, Eng. died March 27, 1931, London British novelist, playwright, critic, and essayist whose major …
Britannica English vocabulary
BENNETT (OF MICKLEHAM AND OF CALGARY AND HOPEWELL), ... — born July 3, 1870, Hopewell, N.B., Can. died June 27, 1947, Mickleham, Surrey, Eng. Viscount Bennett statesman and prime minister …
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NEW YORK HERALD — American daily newspaper published from 1835 to 1924 in New York City. It was one of the first papers created …
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