MOUNTEBANK


Meaning of MOUNTEBANK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmauntɪbæŋk ]

n. 1 a swindler; a charlatan. 2 a clown. 3 hist. an itinerant quack appealing to an audience from a platform. øømountebankery n. [It. montambanco = monta in banco climb on bench: see MOUNT(1), BENCH]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.