CANDY-ASS

Meaning of CANDY-ASS in English

a person without courage or confidence

Larry, that candy-ass! He's afraid to play me because he may lose.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

CANDY-ASS — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ noun : sissy 2b — sometimes considered vulgar • candy-assed adjective
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CANDY-ASS — /kan"dee as'/ , adj. Slang ( vulgar ). timid or cowardly; sissified. Also, candy-assed .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CANDY ASS — Slang ( vulgar ). a timid or cowardly person; sissy. Also, candyass .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CANDY-ASS — ■ noun N. Amer. informal a timid, cowardly, or despicable person. Derivatives ~ed adjective
Concise Oxford English vocab
CANDY-ASS — noun ( NAmE , slang ) a person who gets frightened easily and therefore does not deserve respect
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANDY-ASS — adj 1. wimpy, weak-willed, overly meek and mild, pusillanimous. ("He is such a candy-ass when it comes to these things.") …
Slang English vocab
CANDY ASS — n (vulg) 1. тихий, нерешительный человек 2. трус'
Dirty English-Russian vocab
CANDY-ASS — a person without courage or confidence Larry, that candy-ass! He's afraid to play me because he may lose.
English Idioms vocab
CANDY ASS — Трус
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CANDY-ASS — adj AmE vulg sl Stop that candy-ass stuff — Чего ты боишься? The candy-ass approach just isn't going to work — Если …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
CANDY ASS — n AmE vulg sl You are such a candy ass — Ты такой бздун He seems tough but he's just a candy …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
CANDY-ASS — adj AmE vulg sl Stop that candy-ass stuff — Чего ты боишься? The candy-ass approach just isn't going to work …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
CANDY ASS — n AmE vulg sl You are such a candy ass — Ты такой бздун He seems tough but he's just …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
CANDY ASS — candy ass n AmE vulg sl You are such a candy ass Ты такой бздун He seems tough but he's …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
CANDY-ASS — candy-ass adj AmE vulg sl Stop that candy-ass stuff Чего ты боишься? The candy-ass approach just isn't going to work …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
CANDY-ASS — Stop that candy-ass stuff — Чего ты боишься? The candy-ass approach just isn't going to work — Если мы будем …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
CANDY ASS — You are such a candy ass — Ты такой бздун He seems tough but he's just a candy ass — …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
CANDY — Sweet sugar -or chocolate-based confection. The Egyptians made candy from honey (combined with figs, dates, nuts, and spices), sugar being …
Английский словарь Британика
ASS — or wild ass Either of two species of small, sturdy Asses are 3–5 ft (90–150 cm) high at the shoulder. …
Английский словарь Британика
CANDY — I. ˈkandē, -ˈaa-, -di also -ˈai- noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: short for sugar candy, from Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASS — I. ˈas, ˈaa(ə)s, ˈais also ˈȧs in NE & Brit especially (in Brit at least) in sense 2 noun ( …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CANDY — (v. t.) To incrust with sugar or with candy, or with that which resembles sugar or candy.
Английский словарь Webster
CANDY — (v. t.) To make sugar crystals of or in; to form into a mass resembling candy; as, to candy sirup.
Английский словарь Webster
CANDY — (v. t.) To conserve or boil in sugar; as, to candy fruits; to candy ginger.
Английский словарь Webster
CANDY — ( v. t. ) To make sugar crystals of or in; to form into a mass resembling candy; as, to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CANDY — ( v. t. ) To incrust with sugar or with candy, or with that which resembles sugar or candy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CANDY — ( v. t. ) To conserve or boil in sugar; as, to candy fruits; to candy ginger.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CANDY — — candylike , adj. /kan"dee/ , n. , pl. candies , v. , candied, candying . n. 1. any of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CANDY — I. ˈkan-dē noun ( plural candies ) Etymology: Middle English sugre candy, part translation of Middle French sucre candi, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ASS — I. ˈas noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English assa, probably from Old Irish asan, from Latin asinus Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CANDY — noun a weight, at madras 500 pounds, at bombay 560 pounds. 2. candy ·vi to be formed into candy; to …
Webster English vocab
CANDY — [can.dy] n, pl candies [ME sugre candy, part trans. of MF sucre candi, part trans. of OIt zucchero candi, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ASS — [ass] n [ME, fr. OE assa, prob. fr. OIr asan, fr. L asinus] (bef. 12c) 1: any of several hardy …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CANDY — also called confectionery, sweet food product. The application of the terms candy and confectionery varies among English-speaking countries. In the …
Britannica English vocabulary
ASS — also called Wild Ass, either of two species belonging to the horse family, Equidae, especially the African wild ass, Equus …
Britannica English vocabulary
CANDY — cand|y, Candy BrE AmE ˈkænd |i ▷ cand|ied id ▷ cand|ies iz ▷ cand|ying i ɪŋ ▶ ˈ candy stripe …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CANDY — / ˈkændi; NAmE / noun [ U , C ] ( pl. -ies ) ( NAmE ) sweet food made …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ASS — / æs; NAmE / noun 1. ( NAmE , taboo , slang ) = arse 2. ( BrE , informal …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANDY — can ‧ dy S3 /ˈkændi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural candies ) [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ASS — ass /æs/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1: Language: Old English ; Origin: assa , from Latin asinus ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CANDY — ( candies) Candy is sweet foods such as toffees or chocolate. ( AM; in BRIT, usually use sweets ) ...a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ASS — ( asses) 1. An ass is an animal which is related to a horse but which is smaller and has …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANDY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a candy/meat thermometer (= used in cooking ) arm candy ▪ He had just invited …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ASS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES whup...ass (= defeat you very easily ) ▪ I’m gonna whup your ass . PHRASES …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CANDY — [noun] [C or U] [esp. US] - a sweet, sweets or (a piece of) chocolateHey, Mom, can I have some …
Cambridge English vocab
ASS — (BOTTOM) [noun] [C] [esp. US] [slightly taboo] [slang] - arse([esp. US] [slightly taboo] [slang]) If someone tells you to get …
Cambridge English vocab
CANDY — n. Sweet sugar -or chocolate-based confection. The Egyptians made candy from honey (combined with figs, dates, nuts, and spices), sugar …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ASS — n. or wild ass Either of two species of small, sturdy equines . Asses are 35 ft (90150 cm) high …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ASS — Synonyms and related words : Rocky Mountain canary, Siberian husky, act of love, adultery, aphrodisia, arse, balling, beast of burden, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ASS — n 1. anything displeasing. "I feel like ass today," would mean that the speaker doesn't feel well. "That car looks …
Slang English vocab
CANDY — noun ( AmE ) ⇨ See also ↑ sweet ADJECTIVE ▪ butterscotch , chocolate , licorice , peppermint , etc. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ASS — Five Hebrew names of the genus Asinus occur in the Old Testament. â Chamor denotes the male domestic ass. â …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
CANDY — 1. сущ. 1) леденец Syn : lollipop, fruit-drop 2) амер. конфета; сладости chocolate candy ≈ шоколадная конфета cotton candy ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASS — сущ. 1) осел to be an ass for one's pains ≈ не получить благодарности за свои старания; остаться в дураках …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CANDY — candy.ogg 1. ʹkændı n 1. леденцы 2. амер. конфеты ( любого сорта ) mixed candies - конфетный набор, ассорти five …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ASS — ass.ogg _I æs n 1. зоол. 1> осёл домашний, ишак ( Equus asinus ) 2> арх. , библ. ослица Balaam's …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ASS — осел; зад; задница, козел (руг.) to be an ass for one's pains - не получить благодарности за свои старания; остаться …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CANDY — 1. ʹkændı n 1. леденцы 2. амер. конфеты ( любого сорта ) mixed candies - конфетный набор, ассорти five pieces …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ASS — _I æs n 1. зоол. 1> осёл домашний, ишак ( Equus asinus ) 2> арх. , библ. ослица Balaam's ass …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CANDY — 1. сущ. 1) леденец Syn: lollipop , fruit-drop 2) амер. конфета; сладости chocolate candy — шоколадная конфета cotton candy — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ASS — сущ. 1) осел to be an ass for one's pains — не получить благодарности за свои старания; остаться в дураках …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CANDY — 1. сущ. 1) леденец Syn: lollipop, fruit-drop 2) амер. конфета; сладости chocolate candy — шоколадная конфета cotton candy — сладкая вата hard candy — леденец • - eye candy 2. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ASS — сущ. 1) осел to be an ass for one's pains — не получить благодарности за свои старания; остаться в дураках to make an …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ASS — осёл (Equus asinus) - African wild ass - Asiatic wild ass - Nubian ass - wild ass
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии

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