WART


Meaning of WART in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ wɔ:t ]

n. 1 a small hardish roundish growth on the skin caused by a virus-induced abnormal growth of papillae and thickening of the epidermis. 2 a protuberance on the skin of an animal, surface of a plant, etc. 3 colloq. an objectionable person. øwart-hog an African wild pig of the genus Phacochoerus, with a large head and warty lumps on its face, and large curved tusks. warts and all colloq. with no attempt to conceal blemishes or inadequacies. øøwarty adj. [OE wearte f. Gmc]

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