SPARE TYRE

Meaning of SPARE TYRE in English

ˌspare ˈtyre BrE AmE British English , spare tire American English noun [countable]

1 . an additional wheel with a tyre on it, that you keep in a car to use if another tyre gets damaged

2 . the fat around someone’s waist – used humorously

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

SPARE TYRE — ■ noun 1》 an extra tyre carried in a motor vehicle for use in case of puncture. 2》 informal a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SPARE TYRE — ( BrE ) ( NAmE ˌspare ˈtire ) noun 1. an extra wheel for a car 2. ( humorous ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPARE TYRE — ( spare tyres) Note: in AM, use 'spare tire' 1. A spare tyre is a wheel with a tyre on …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPARE TYRE — (~s) Note: in AM, use 'spare tire' 1. A ~ is a wheel with a tyre on it that you …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SPARE TYRE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ If only he took as much exercise as I did he wouldn't have that spare …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPARE-TYRE — Noun. A roll of fat around one's midrift. [1920s] {Informal}
Slang English vocab
SPARE TYRE — See ↑ FAT 5
Longman Activator English vocab
SPARE TYRE — запасная шина
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPARE TYRE — запасное колесо
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SPARE TYRE — запасное колесо
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SPARE TYRE — запасное колесо
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SPARE TYRE — запасная шина
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
SPARE TYRE — n infml 1) His spare tyre began to form when he was only thirty — У него начал появляться животик, когда ему …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
SPARE TYRE — n infml 1) His spare tyre began to form when he was only thirty — У него начал появляться животик, …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
SPARE TYRE — spare tyre n infml 1. His spare tyre began to form when he was only thirty У него начал появляться …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
SPARE TYRE — 1) His spare tyre began to form when he was only thirty — У него начал появляться животик, когда ему …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
SPARE TYRE — запасная шина
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TYRE — bandage (pneumatic)
English interlingue dictionary
TYRE — or Tyrus geographical name port & chief city of ancient Phoenicia; site at modern town of Sur in S Lebanon …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TYRE — I Arabic Ṣūr Town (pop., 1994 est.: 80,000), southern Lebanon. In the 11th–6th centuries BC it was a major commercial …
Английский словарь Британика
SPARE — I. ˈspa(a)](ə)r, -pe], ]ə\ verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English sparen, from Old English sparian; akin to Old Frisian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TYRE — chiefly Britain variant of tire
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TYRE — (v. i.) To prey. See 4th Tire.
Английский словарь Webster
TYRE — (n. & v.) Attire. See 2d and 3d Tire.
Английский словарь Webster
TYRE — () Curdled milk.
Английский словарь Webster
TYRE — Curdled milk.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPARE — ( v. t. ) Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency; as, a spare anchor; a spare bed …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPARE — ( n. ) The right of bowling again at a full set of pins, after having knocked all the pins …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPARE — — spareable , adj. — sparely , adv. — spareness , n. — sparer , n. /spair/ , v. , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPARE — I. ˈsper verb ( spared ; spar·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sparian; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TYRE — curdled milk. 2. tyre ·vi to prey. ·see 4th tire. 3. tyre ·noun & ·v attire. ·see 2d and 3d …
Webster English vocab
SPARE — noun parsimony; frugal use. 2. spare ·vt slow. 3. spare ·vt sparing; frugal; parsimonious; chary. 4. spare ·noun that which …
Webster English vocab
TYRE — [tyre] chiefly Brit var of tire
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPARE — [spare] vb spared ; spar.ing [ME, fr. OE sparian; akin to OHG sparon to spare, OE spaer, adj., scant] vt …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TYRE — modern Arabic Sur, French Tyr, or Sour, Latin Tyrus, Hebrew Zor, or Tsor, town on the Mediterranean coast of southern …
Britannica English vocabulary
TYRE — tyre, Tyre BrE AmE ˈta ɪ ‿ə AmE ˈtaɪ‿ ə r (= tire) ▷ tyres ˈta ɪ ‿əz AmE ˈtaɪ‿ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPARE — spare BrE AmE speə AmE spe ə r spæ ə r ▷ spared speəd AmE spe ə rd spæ ə …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TYRE — ( BrE ) ( NAmE tire ) / ˈtaɪə(r); NAmE / noun a thick rubber ring that fits around the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPARE — / speə(r); NAmE sper/ adjective , verb , noun ■ adjective NOT USED / NEEDED 1. [ usually before noun …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TYRE — tyre S3 BrE AmE British English , tire American English /taɪə $ taɪr/ noun [countable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPARE — I. spare 1 S2 /speə $ sper/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: spær ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TYRE — n. (US tire) a rubber covering, usu. inflated, placed round a wheel to form a soft contact with the road. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPARE — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1 a not required for ordinary use; extra (have no spare cash; spare time). b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TYRE — n. (US tire) a rubber covering, usu. inflated, placed round a wheel to form a soft contact with the road. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPARE — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 a not required for ordinary use; extra (have no spare cash; spare time). b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TYRE — n. (US tire) a rubber covering, usu. inflated, placed round a wheel to form a soft contact with the road. …
Oxford English vocab
SPARE — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1. a not required for ordinary use; extra (have no spare cash; spare time). b …
Oxford English vocab
TYRE — ( tyres) Note: in AM, use 'tire' A tyre is a thick piece of rubber which is fitted onto the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPARE — ( spares, sparing, spared) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPARE — (~s, sparing, ~d) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. You use ~ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TYRE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bicycle wheel/tyre ▪ My front bicycle tyre is flat. a tyre mark British English …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPARE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a spare battery (= an extra one, in case you need it ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TYRE — UK and ANZ, US tire [noun] [C] - a thick rubber ring, often filled with air, which is fitted around …
Cambridge English vocab
SPARE — A hanger-on; a useless person who attaches herself to a group but is not so obnoxious that the others will …
Slang English vocab
TYRE — ( BrE ) ( AmE tire ) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ flat , punctured ( esp. BrE ) ▪ I got …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SPARE — I. verb 1 make sth available ADVERB ▪ barely , hardly ▪ She hardly ~d him a second glance. VERB …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TYRE — • ↑ spare tyre
Longman Activator English vocab
SPARE — See ↑ ANOTHER 1, ↑ AVAILABLE/NOT AVAILABLE 1, ↑ GIVE 1, ↑ MORE 1, ↑ NEED/NECESSARY 8, ↑ REMAIN 2 …
Longman Activator English vocab
SPARE — n. 25B6; adjective a spare set of keys : EXTRA, supplementary, additional, second, other, alternative; emergency, reserve, back-up, relief, fallback, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPARE — adj. 1 extra, surplus, supernumerary, auxiliary, supplementary, additional; odd, leftover; in reserve, in addition We got a puncture, so Dad …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TYRE — (a rock), a celebrated commercial city of Phoenicia, on the coast of the Mediterranean. Its Hebrew name, Tzor, signifies a …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
TYRE
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPARE — 1. сущ. 1) запасная часть (машины) 2) запасная шина 3) спорт запасной игрок 4) дубликат; вещь про запас (напр., запасной …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TYRE — _I 1. ʹtaıə n 1. колёсный бандаж 2. шина, покрышка balloon tyre - баллон pneumatic tubeless tyre - пневматическая бескамерная …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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