HOP-O'-MY-THUMB

Meaning of HOP-O'-MY-THUMB in English

Pronunciation: ˌ hä-p ə -m ə - ' th ə m

Function: noun

Etymology: earlier hop on my thumb, imperative issued to one supposedly small enough to be held in the hand

Date: 1530

: a very small person

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — noun Etymology: earlier hop on my thumb, imperative issued to one supposedly small enough to be held in the hand …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — |häpəmə̇|thəm, -ˌmī|- noun ( plural hop-o'-my-thumbs ) : a very diminutive person : dwarf , pygmy
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — (n.) Alt. of Hop-thumb
Английский словарь Webster
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — ( n. ) Alt. of Hop-thumb
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — /hop"euh muy thum"/ , n. a very small person, as a midget or dwarf. [ 1520-30; n. use of impv. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — noun Etymology: earlier hop on my thumb, imperative issued to one supposedly small enough to be held in the hand …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — noun ·alt. of hop-thumb.
Webster English vocab
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — [hop-o'-my-thumb] n [earlier hop on my thumb, imperative issued to one supposedly small enough to be held in the hand] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOP O' MY THUMB — Hop o' My Thumb /ˌ... ˈ./ BrE AmE ( also Little Thumb ) a French ↑ fairy tale (=a children’s …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOP-O-MY-THUMB — A diminutive person, man or woman. She was such a-hop-o-my thumb, that a pigeon, sitting on her shoulder, might pick …
Slang English vocab
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — Function: noun Synonyms: DWARF , homunculus, lilliputian, manikin, midge, midget, peewee, pygmy, runt, Tom Thumb
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — n. Dwarf, pygmy.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — noun Synonyms: dwarf , homunculus, lilliputian, manikin, midge, midget, peewee, pygmy, runt, Tom Thumb
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOP-O`-MY-THUMB — n карлик, мальчик с пальчик
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOP-O-MY-THUMB — hop-o'-my-thumb: n карлик; мальчик с пальчик
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — сущ. карлик; мальчик с пальчик мальчик с пальчик; карлик
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — n мальчик с пальчик; карлик
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — сущ.карлик; мальчик с пальчик
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HOP O' MY THUMB — (n) карлик; мальчик с пальчик
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — n мальчик с пальчик; карлик
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — n мальчик с пальчик; карлик
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HOP O' MY THUMB — карлик, мальчик с пальчик
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HOP O' MY THUMB — карлик, мальчик с пальчик
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — сущ. карлик; мальчик с пальчик
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — сущ. карлик; мальчик с пальчик
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — _n. карлик; мальчик с пальчик
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — n. карлик; мальчик с пальчик
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — _n. карлик; мальчик с пальчик
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — [n.] карлик, мальчик с пальчик
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
HOP-O`-MY-THUMB — n карлик, мальчик с пальчик
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
HOP-O`-MY-THUMB — n карлик, мальчик с пальчик
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOP-O-MY-THUMB — hop-o'-my-thumb: n карлик; мальчик с пальчик
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOP-O'-MY-THUMB — сущ. карлик; мальчик с пальчик мальчик с пальчик; карлик
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
THUMB
Webster's New International English Dictionary
O — I. ˈō noun ( plural o's or os ˈōz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 15th letter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MY — I. Etymology: Middle English my, mi, min, from Old English mīn, suppletive gen. of ic I obsolete possessive of i …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOP — I. ˈhäp verb ( hopped ; hopped ; hopping ; hops ) Etymology: Middle English hoppen, from Old English hoppian; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-O — I. (ˌ)ō noun suffix ( -s ) Etymology: perhaps from oh (I) : one that is or that constitutes or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
O' — preposition also o ə Etymology: in sense 1 from Middle English o, o-, alteration of on; in sense 2 from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THUMB — (v. t.) To soil or wear with the thumb or the fingers; to soil, or wear out, by frequent handling; …
Английский словарь Webster
THUMB — ( v. t. ) To soil or wear with the thumb or the fingers; to soil, or wear out, by …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THUMB — — thumbless , adj. — thumblike , adj. /thum/ , n. 1. the short, thick, inner digit of the human …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
O — /oh/ , interj., n., pl. O's . interj. 1. (used before a name in direct address, esp. in solemn or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOP — hop 1 — hoppingly , adv. /hop/ , v. , hopped, hopping , n. v.i. 1. to make a short, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THUMB — I. ˈthəm noun Etymology: Middle English thoume, thoumbe, from Old English thūma; akin to Old High German thūmo thumb, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
O — I. ˈō noun ( plural o's or os ˈōz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive Date: before 12th century 1. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOP — I. ˈhäp verb ( hopped ; hop·ping ) Etymology: Middle English hoppen, from Old English hoppian Date: before 12th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
O' — also o ə, ō Etymology: Middle English o, o-, contraction of on & of Date: 13th century 1. chiefly dialect …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THUMB — vt to handle awkwardly. 2. thumb ·vt to play with the thumbs, or with the thumbs and fingers; as, to …
Webster English vocab
HOP — vt to impregnate with hops. 2. hop ·vi to dance. 3. hop ·noun a dance; ·esp., an informal dance of …
Webster English vocab
O — O 1 (also o ) ■ noun ( plural Os or O's ) 1》 the fifteenth letter of the alphabet. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
THUMB — [thumb] n [ME thoume, thoumbe, fr. OE thuma; akin to OHG thumo thumb, L tumere to swell] (bef. 12c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOP — [hop] vb hopped ; hop.ping [ME hoppen, fr. OE hoppian; prob. akin to OE hype hip] vi (bef. 12c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOP — either of two species of the genus Humulus, nonwoody annual or perennial vines in the hemp family (Cannabeceae) native to …
Britannica English vocabulary
O — I O, o BrE AmE əʊ AmE oʊ ▷ O's, o's, Os əʊz AmE oʊz —Communications code name: Oscar ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THUMB — / θʌm; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. the short thick finger at the side of the hand, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
O — / əʊ; NAmE oʊ/ noun , exclamation ■ noun (also o ) ( pl. Os , O's , o's / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOP — / hɒp; NAmE hɑːp/ verb , noun ■ verb ( -pp- ) 1. [ v , usually + adv. / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THUMB — I. thumb 1 /θʌm/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: thuma ] 1 . the part …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
O — I. O 1 BrE AmE , o /əʊ $ oʊ/ noun ( plural O’s , o’s ) 1 . [uncountable …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MY — I. my 1 S1 W1 /maɪ/ BrE AmE determiner [possessive form of ‘I’] 1 . used by the person who …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOP — I. hop 1 /hɒp $ hɑːp/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle hopped , present participle hopping …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THUMB
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOP — v. & n. --v. (hopped, hopping) 1 intr. (of a bird, frog, etc.) spring with two or all feet at …
Английский основной разговорный словарь

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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