CRAZY LIKE A FOX

Meaning of CRAZY LIKE A FOX in English

crafty while appearing foolish or dumb, play the fool

In the debate, he was crazy like a fox. He praised his opponent for being clever and ruthless.

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

CRAZY LIKE A FOX — crafty while appearing foolish or dumb, play the fool In the debate, he was crazy like a fox. He praised …
English Idioms vocab
CRAZY LIKE A FOX — adj sl esp AmE She's crazy like a fox — Ее не проведешь. Она умна как сто китайцев
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
CRAZY LIKE A FOX — adj sl esp AmE She's crazy like a fox — Ее не проведешь. Она умна как сто китайцев
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
CRAZY LIKE A FOX — crazy like a fox adj sl esp AmE She's crazy like a fox Ее не проведешь. Она умна как сто …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
CRAZY LIKE A FOX — She's crazy like a fox — Ее не проведешь. Она умна как сто китайцев
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOX — I Any of various Foxes have long fur, pointed ears, relatively short legs, and a narrow snout. They have often …
Английский словарь Британика
FOX — North American Indian people living mainly in Oklahoma but also in Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa, U.S. They are distinct from …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOX — I. ˈfäks noun ( plural foxes or fox ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRAZY — I. ˈkrāzē, -zi adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: craze (II) + -y 1. a. : full of cracks or flaws …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOX — (n.) A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris or V. …
Английский словарь Webster
FOX — ( n. ) A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LIKE — like 1 — liker , n. /luyk/ , adj., ( Poetic ) liker, likest , prep., adv., conj., n., v., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CRAZY — — crazily , adv. — craziness , n. /kray"zee/ , adj., crazier, craziest , n. , pl. crazies . adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOX — I. ˈfäks noun ( plural fox·es also fox ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRAZY — I. ˈkrā-zē adjective ( cra·zi·er ; -est ) Date: 1566 1. a. : full of cracks or flaws : unsound …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LIKE — adj likely; probably. 2. like ·adj in a like or similar manner. 3. like ·vi to be pleased; to choose. …
Webster English vocab
FOX — noun a sly, cunning fellow. 2. fox ·noun the european dragonet. 3. fox ·noun to make sour, as beer, by …
Webster English vocab
CRAZY — adj inordinately desirous; foolishly eager. 2. crazy ·adj broken, weakened, or dissordered in intellect; shattered; demented; deranged. 3. crazy ·adj …
Webster English vocab
FOX — [fox] n, pl fox.es also fox often attrib [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG fuhs fox and perh. to Skt …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CRAZY — [cra.zy] adj cra.zi.er ; -est (1583) 1 a: full of cracks or flaws: unsound b: crooked, askew 2. a: mad, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOX — any of various members of the dog family (Canidae) resembling small to medium-sized, bushy-tailed dogs with long fur, pointed ears, …
Britannica English vocabulary
FOX — an Algonquian-speaking tribe of North American Indians who called themselves Meshkwakihug, or Mesquakie (Red-Earth People). When they first met Europeans …
Britannica English vocabulary
FOX — fox, Fox BrE AmE fɒks AmE fɑːks ▷ foxed fɒkst AmE fɑːkst ▷ foxes ˈfɒks ɪz -əz AmE ˈfɑːks əz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CRAZY — craz|y BrE AmE ˈkreɪz |i ▷ craz|ier i‿ə AmE \ i‿ ə r ▷ craz|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst ▷ craz|ily ɪ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LIKE — / laɪk; NAmE / preposition , verb , conjunction , noun , adjective , adverb ■ preposition 1. similar to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOX — / fɒks; NAmE fɑːks/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a wild animal of the dog family, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRAZY — / ˈkreɪzi; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective ( cra·zier , crazi·est ) ( informal ) 1. ( especially …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIKE — I. like 1 S1 W1 /laɪk/ BrE AmE preposition [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ like 6 ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOX — I. fox 1 /fɒks $ fɑːks/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ] 1 . [countable] a wild animal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOX — I. Fox BrE AmE ( also ˌFox ˈBroadcasting ˌCompany ) trademark one of the main national television networks in the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRAZY — I. cra ‧ zy 1 S2 /ˈkreɪzi/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative crazier , superlative craziest ) 1 . STRANGE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIKE — adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. --adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIKE — adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) (more …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CRAZY — adj. (crazier, craziest) 1 colloq. (of a person, an action, etc.) insane or mad; foolish. 2 colloq. (usu. foll. by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIKE — 1. adj., prep., adv., conj., & n. --adj. (often governing a noun as if a transitive participle such as resembling) …
Oxford English vocab
CRAZY — adj. (crazier, craziest) 1. colloq. (of a person, an action, etc.) insane or mad; foolish. 2 colloq. (usu. foll. by …
Oxford English vocab
LIKE — I. PREPOSITION AND CONJUNCTION USES /laɪk, laɪk/ ( likes) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRAZY — ( crazier, craziest, crazies) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRAZY — (crazier, craziest, crazies) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you describe …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FOX — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES flying fox fox terrier COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE arctic ▪ These are the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOX — n. Arctic fox bat eared fox Fox Broadcasting Co. fox hunting fox terrier Fox Charles James Fox George Fox Vicente …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOX — n. Any of various canines resembling small to medium-sized, bushy-tailed dogs. Foxes have long fur, pointed ears, relatively short legs, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOX — n. North American Indian people living mainly in Oklahoma but also in Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa, U.S. They are distinct …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
FOX — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ urban ▪ rural VERB + FOX ▪ hunt FOX + VERB ▪ bark ▪ I heard a …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LIKE — See ↑ ENJOY 1, ↑ EXAMPLE 3, ↑ LIKE 1,7, ↑ WAY 8 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be just like • …
Longman Activator English vocab
LIKE — INDEX: things 1. to like something 2. to like something very much 3. to like something that could be bad …
Longman Activator English vocab
CRAZY — See ↑ CRAZY 1,2, ↑ STUPID/SILLY 2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be crazy about • ↑ drive sb crazy/nuts/mad/insane
Longman Activator English vocab
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Longman Activator English vocab
FOX — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Foxes Arctic fox grey fox Azara's fox hoary fox bat-eared fox kit fox Blanford's …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
LIKE — I verb 1 BAD : What he likes to know is how much it will cost. GOOD : What he …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
LIKE — I 1. прил. 1) аналогичный, подобный, похожий, сходный Syn : similar, resembling 2) идентичный, одинаковый, равный, тождественный like sum like …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOX — 1. сущ. 1) а) лиса, лисица a fox yelps ≈ лисица тявкает A young fox is a cub, pup. ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRAZY — 1. сущ.; амер.; разг. 1) ненормальный, псих 2) экстремист There were many crazies in the organisation. ≈ В организации было …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIKE — like.ogg _I 1. laık n 1> чьё-л. подобие; такой же человек we shall not see his like again - такого …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FOX — fox.ogg 1. fɒks n ( pl тж. без измен.) 1. 1> лиса, лисица; лис to hunt the fox - охотиться …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CRAZY — crazy.ogg 1. ʹkreızı n разг. 1. псих 2. фанатик, «крайний» right-wing crazies - правые экстремисты 2. ʹkreızı a 1. сумасшедший, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FOX — fox сущ.1) а) лиса, лисица a fox yelps — лисица тявкает A young fox is a cub, pup. — Лисенок …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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