NUGAE

Meaning of NUGAE in English

Pronunciation: ' nü- ˌ g ī

Function: foreign term

Etymology: L

: trifles

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

NUGAE — foreign term Etymology: Latin trifles
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NUGAE — (n. pl.) Trifles; jests.
Английский словарь Webster
NUGAE — ( n. pl. ) Trifles; jests.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NUGAE — /nooh"guy/ ; Eng. /nooh"jee, nyooh"-/ , n.pl. Latin. trifles.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NUGAE — foreign term Etymology: Latin : trifles
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NUGAE — noun ·pl trifles; jests.
Webster English vocab
NUGAE — [nu.gae] [L] foreign term : trifles
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NUGATORY — adjective Etymology: Latin nugatorius, from nugari to trifle, from nugae trifles Date: 1603 of little or no consequence ; trifling …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NUGATION — noun ( -s ) Etymology: Medieval Latin nugation-, nugatio, from Latin nugatus (past participle of nugari to trifle, joke, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NUGACITY — n(y)üˈgasəd.ē noun ( -es ) Etymology: Late Latin nugacitas, from Latin nugac-, nugax trifling (from nugae trifles, jokes) + -itas …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NUGATORY — adjective Etymology: Latin nugatorius, from nugari to trifle, from nugae trifles Date: 1603 1. : of little or no consequence …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NUGATORY — [nu.ga.to.ry] adj [L nugatorius, fr. nugari to trifle, fr. nugae trifles] (1603) 1: of little or no consequence: trifling, inconsequential …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NUGATORY — / ˈnjuːgətəri; NAmE ˈnuːgətɔːri/ adjective ( formal ) having no purpose or value SYN worthless •• WORD ORIGIN early 17th …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NUGATORY — adj. 1 futile, trifling, worthless. 2 inoperative; not valid. [L nugatorius f. nugari to trifle f. nugae jests]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NUGATORY — adj. 1 futile, trifling, worthless. 2 inoperative; not valid. [ L nugatorius f. nugari to trifle f. nugae jests ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NUGATORY — adj.1 futile, trifling, worthless. 2 inoperative; not valid. Etymology: L nugatorius f. nugari to trifle f. nugae jests
Oxford English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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