YELLOW JACKET

Meaning of YELLOW JACKET in English

[yellow jacket] n (1796) 1: any of various small yellow-marked vespid wasps (esp. genus Vespula) that commonly nest in the ground and can sting repeatedly and painfully

2. slang: pentobarbital esp. in a yellow capsule

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

YELLOW JACKET — noun Date: 1796 any of various small yellow-marked vespid wasps (especially genus Vespula ) that commonly nest in the ground …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
YELLOW JACKET — Any of 35–40 species (genus Dolichovespula or Vespula ) of social wasps , principally of the Northern Hemisphere, named for …
Английский словарь Британика
YELLOW JACKET — noun Etymology: yellow (I) + jacket 1. or yellow hornet : any of various small yellow-marked social wasps of the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YELLOW JACKET — 1. any of several paper wasps of the family Vespidae, having black and bright yellow bands. 2. Slang. a yellow …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
YELLOW JACKET — n. paper wasp that has black and shiny yellow strips; (Slang) yellow capsule of phenobarbital
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
YELLOW JACKET — Date: 1796 1. : any of various small yellow-marked vespid wasps (especially genus Vespula ) that commonly nest in the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
YELLOW JACKET — Function: noun Date: 1796 1 : any of various small yellow-marked vespid wasps (esp. genus Vespula ) that commonly nest …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
YELLOW JACKET — ■ noun N. Amer. informal a wasp or hornet.
Concise Oxford English vocab
YELLOW JACKET — Any of 3540 species (genus Dolichovespula or Vespula ) of social wasps , principally of the Northern Hemisphere, named for …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
YELLOW JACKET
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
YELLOW JACKET — (американизм) (разговорное) оса; шершень
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
YELLOW JACKET — Северная Муха
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
YELLOW JACKET — Оса
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
YELLOW JACKET — амер. разг. оса; шершень
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
YELLOW JACKET — сущ.оса
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
YELLOW JACKET — амер. разг. оса; шершень
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
YELLOW JACKET — амер. разг. оса; шершень
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
YELLOW JACKET — сущ. оса
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
YELLOW JACKET — сущ. оса
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
YELLOW JACKET — Северная Муха
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
YELLOW JACKET — Оса
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
YELLOW JACKET — Гамаша
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
YELLOW JACKET — [n.] [амер.] [разг.] оса, шершень
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
YELLOW JACKET — n амер. разг. оса, шершень
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
YELLOW JACKET — n AmE sl She got high on a few yellow jackets — У нее "крыша" поехала от нескольких таблеток
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
YELLOW JACKET — n AmE sl She got high on a few yellow jackets — У нее "крыша" поехала от нескольких таблеток
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
YELLOW JACKET — yellow jacket n AmE sl She got high on a few yellow jackets У нее "крыша" поехала от нескольких таблеток
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
YELLOW JACKET — She got high on a few yellow jackets — У нее "крыша" поехала от нескольких таблеток
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
YELLOW JACKET — (американизм) (разговорное) оса; шершень
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
YELLOW — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Yellow River yellow poplar {{link=yellow fever">yellow fever yellow jacket yellow journalism Yellow Sea Yellow …
Английский словарь Британика
YELLOW — I. ˈye](ˌ)lō, ]lə; ]ləw or ]lō+V; dial or NewEng & Brit +V ]lər; dial ˈya] ( but ˈyalə(r) often occurs …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JACKET — I. ˈjakə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English jaket, from Middle French jaquet, diminutive …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YELLOW — (v. t.) To make yellow; to cause to have a yellow tinge or color; to dye yellow.
Английский словарь Webster
YELLOW — ( v. t. ) To make yellow; to cause to have a yellow tinge or color; to dye yellow.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
YELLOW — — yellowly , adv. — yellowness , n. /yel"oh/ , n., adj., yellower, yellowest , v. n. 1. a color …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JACKET — — jacketed , adj. — jacketless , adj. — jacketlike , adj. /jak"it/ , n. 1. a short coat, in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
YELLOW — I. ˈye-(ˌ)lō, dialect ˈye-lər or ˈya- adjective Etymology: Middle English yelwe, yelow, from Old English geolu; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JACKET — I. ˈja-kət noun Etymology: Middle English jaket, from Anglo-French jackés, plural, diminutive of Middle French jaque short jacket, from jacques …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
YELLOW — noun a yellow pigment. 2. yellow ·vi to become yellow or yellower. 3. yellow ·vt to make yellow; to cause …
Webster English vocab
JACKET — vt to put a jacket on; to furnish, as a boiler, with a jacket. 2. jacket ·vt to thrash; to …
Webster English vocab
YELLOW — [yel.low] adj [ME yelwe, yelow, fr. OE geolu; akin to OHG gelo yellow, L helvus light bay, Gk chloros greenish …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
JACKET — [jack.et] n [ME jaket, fr. MF jaquet, dim. of jaque short jacket, fr. jacque peasant, fr. the name Jacques James] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
YELLOW — yellow BrE AmE ˈjel əʊ AmE -oʊ ▷ yellow|ed d ▷ yellow|ing ɪŋ ▷ yellow|s z ▶ ˌ yellow ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
YELLOW — / ˈjeləʊ; NAmE ˈjeloʊ/ adjective , noun , verb ■ adjective ( yel·lower , yel·lowest ) 1. having the colour …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JACKET — / ˈdʒækɪt; NAmE / noun 1. a piece of clothing worn on the top half of the body over a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YELLOW — I. yel ‧ low 1 S2 W3 /ˈjeləʊ $ -loʊ/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: geolu …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JACKET — jack ‧ et S2 W3 /ˈdʒækət, ˈdʒækɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: jaquet …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
YELLOW — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1 of the colour between green and orange in the spectrum, of buttercups, lemons, egg-yolks, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
JACKET — n. & v. --n. 1 a a sleeved short outer garment. b a thing worn esp. round the torso for …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
YELLOW — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 of the colour between green and orange in the spectrum, of buttercups, lemons, egg-yolks, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
JACKET — n. & v. n. 1 a a sleeved short outer garment. b a thing worn esp. round the torso for …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
YELLOW — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1. of the colour between green and orange in the spectrum, of buttercups, lemons, egg-yolks, …
Oxford English vocab
JACKET — n. & v. --n. 1. a a sleeved short outer garment. b a thing worn esp. round the torso for …
Oxford English vocab
JACKET — ( jackets) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A jacket is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YELLOW — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a green/brown/yellow etc leaf ▪ the deep green leaves of the coconut trees a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JACKET — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a baked/jacket potato (= cooked in its skin ) ▪ We cooked baked potatoes in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JACKET — [noun] [C] - a short coata leather/denim/tweed/waxed/ski/army jacketThe keys are in my jacket pocket.See picture: Coats and jacketsA jacket is …
Cambridge English vocab
YELLOW — n. yellow bunting Yellow River yellow poplar yellow fever yellow jacket yellow journalism Yellow Sea Yellow Turbans
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
YELLOW
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
JACKET — Synonyms and related words : Eton jacket, Leatherette, Leatheroid, Mao jacket, Smyth sewing, backing, bandage, bandaging, bark, bibliopegy, binder, binder …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
JACKET — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fitted , tailored ▪ baggy , loose ▪ heavy , thick ▪ light , lightweight , thin …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
YELLOW — n. 25B6; adjective yellow hair 007C; a yellow shirt : FLAXEN, golden, gold, blonde, fair; lemon, daffodil-yellow, mustard. (informal) he'll …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
YELLOW — 1. прил. 1) желтый bright yellow ≈ ярко-желтый pale yellow ≈ бледно-желтый Syn : or 2) разг. трусливый, боязливый He …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
JACKET — 1. сущ. 1) короткая верхняя одежда а) куртка Norfolk jacket ≈ широкая куртка с поясом sport амер., sports jacket ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Merriam-Webster English vocab

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