HANDBASKET

Meaning of HANDBASKET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌbas-kət ]

noun

Date: 15th century

: a small portable basket — usually used in the phrase to hell in a handbasket denoting rapid and utter ruination

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

HANDBASKET — noun Date: 15th century a small portable basket
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HANDBASKET — /hand"bas'kit, -bah'skit/ , n. 1. a small basket with a handle for carrying by hand. 2. go to hell in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HANDBASKET — n. small woven basket with a handle
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HANDBASKET — [hand.bas.ket] n (15c): a small portable basket--usu. used in the phrase to hell in a handbasket denoting rapid and utter …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HANDBASKET — handbasket BrE AmE ˈhæn d ˌbɑːsk ɪt ⇨ˈhæm-, § -ˌbæsk-, -ət AmE -ˌbæsk- ▷ handbasket|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HANDBASKET — / ˈhændbɑːskɪt; NAmE -bæs-/ noun • IDIOMS - go to hell in a handbasket
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HANDBASKET — маленькая плетеная корзинка с ручкой
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HANDBASKET — маленькая плетеная корзинка с ручкой
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
HANDBASKET — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ bas-k ə t Function: noun Date: 15th century : a small portable basket ― usually used …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TO HELL IN A HANDBASKET — to point of complete ruination
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GO TO HELL IN A HANDBASKET — continue to the point of total destruction or ruin
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GO TO HELL IN A HANDBASKET (OR HANDCART) N. AMER. — go to hell in a handbasket ( or handcart) N. Amer. informal deteriorate rapidly. → hell
Concise Oxford English vocab
GO TO HELL IN A HANDBASKET — I . ( NAmE ) = go to the dogs at dog noun II . ( NAmE , informal ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GO TO HELL IN A HANDBASKET — v (sl) пытаться самоутвердиться, делая это во вред себе (напр. напиться, не желая отставать от старших или настаивать на заведомо …
Dirty English-Russian vocab
GO TO HELL IN A HANDBASKET — go to hell feeling peaceful or unconcerned, ignorance is bliss We don't get involved in issues. We're wasting our lives …
English Idioms vocab
HELL IN A HANDBASKET — See go to hell in a handbasket
English Idioms vocabulary
GO TO HELL IN A HANDBASKET — go to hell feeling peaceful or unconcerned We don't get involved in issues. We're wasting our lives and going to …
English Idioms vocabulary
GO TO HELL IN A HANDBASKET — expr AmE 1) infml The whole country is going to hell in a handbasket — Вся страна катится в пропасть 2) sl He went …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
GO TO HELL IN A HANDBASKET — expr AmE 1) infml The whole country is going to hell in a handbasket — Вся страна катится в пропасть …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
GO TO HELL IN A HANDBASKET — hell in a handbasket, go to expr AmE 1. infml The whole country is going to hell in a handbasket …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
GO TO HELL IN A HANDBASKET — 1) The whole country is going to hell in a handbasket — Вся страна катится в пропасть 2) He went …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
HELL — — hell-like , adj. /hel/ , n. 1. the place or state of punishment of the wicked after death; the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HELL — ■ noun 1》 (often Hell ) a place regarded in various religions as a spiritual realm of evil and suffering, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HELL — / hel; NAmE / noun 1. [ sing. ] (usually Hell ) (used without a or the ) in some …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HELL — I. hell 1 S1 W3 /hel/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ] 1 . WHEN YOU DIE [uncountable] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GO — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bill goes through parliament (= it goes through the process of being made …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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