GO PEAR-SHAPED

Meaning of GO PEAR-SHAPED in English

( BrE , informal ) if things go pear-shaped , they go wrong

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

GO PEAR SHAPED — Vrb phrs. Go wrong. E.g."Everything went pear shaped for United after Beckham got sent off the pitch."
Slang English vocab
PEAR — pire (-iero)
English interlingue dictionary
PEAR — peras
English-Visayan vocabulary
SHAPED — adjective see: shape
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEAR — noun Etymology: Middle English pere, from Old English peru, from Vulgar Latin *pira, from Latin, plural of pirum Date: before …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEAR — Any of several species of trees of the genus Pyrus , especially P. communis , of the rose family, which …
Английский словарь Британика
PEAR — I. ˈpa(a)](ə)r, ˈpe], ]ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English pere, from Old English pere, peru, from Latin pirum, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GO — I. (|)gō, when followed without pause by a stressed syllable sometimes _gə or +V _gəw verb ( went (|)went ; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHAPED — |shāpt adjective 1. a. : having or fashioned to a particular form — often used in combination a V- shaped …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHAPED — (p. p.) of Shape
Английский словарь Webster
SHAPED — (imp.) of Shape
Английский словарь Webster
PEAR — (n.) The fleshy pome, or fruit, of a rosaceous tree (Pyrus communis), cultivated in many varieties in temperate climates; also, …
Английский словарь Webster
SHAPED — ( p. p. ) of Shape
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHAPED — ( imp. ) of Shape
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAR — ( n. ) The fleshy pome, or fruit, of a rosaceous tree (Pyrus communis), cultivated in many varieties in temperate …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHAPED — /shaypt/ , adj. 1. of a definite form, shape, or character (often used in combination): a U -shaped driveway. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAR — — pearlike , adj. /pair/ , n. 1. the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHAPED — adj. having the form of, resembling; molded, formed
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEAR — n. type of fruit
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GO — I. ˈgō verb ( went ˈwent ; gone ˈgȯn also ˈgän ; go·ing ˈgō-iŋ, ˈgȯ(-)iŋ; “gȯing to” in sense 13 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEAR — noun Etymology: Middle English pere, from Old English peru, from Vulgar Latin * pira, from Latin, plural of pirum Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHAPED — p.p. of shape. 2. shaped ·impf of shape.
Webster English vocab
PEAR — noun the fleshy pome, or fruit, of a rosaceous tree (pyrus communis), cultivated in many varieties in temperate climates; also, …
Webster English vocab
GO — noun a glass of spirits. 2. go ·noun act; working; operation. 3. go ·p.p. gone. 4. go ·noun noisy merriment; …
Webster English vocab
PEAR — ■ noun 1》 a yellowish- or brownish-green edible fruit, narrow at the stalk and wider towards the tip. 2》 the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PEAR — [pear] n [ME pere, fr. OE peru, fr. (assumed) VL pira, fr. L, pl. of pirum] (bef. 12c) 1: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GO — [go] vb went ; gone ; go.ing ; goes [ME gon, fr. OE gan; akin to OHG gan to go, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PEAR — any of several species of the genus Pyrus, especially Pyrus communis, of the rose family (Rosaceae), which is one of …
Britannica English vocabulary
-SHAPED — -shaped BrE AmE ʃeɪpt ▷ — pear-shaped ˈpeə ʃeɪpt AmE \ ˈper-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PEAR — Pear family name BrE AmE pɪə AmE \ pe ə r
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PEAR — pear BrE AmE peə AmE pe ə r pæ ə r (= pair) ▷ pears peəz AmE pe ə rz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHAPED — / ʃeɪpt; NAmE / adjective having the type of shape mentioned : a huge balloon shaped like a giant cow …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEAR — / peə(r); NAmE per/ noun a yellow or green fruit that is narrow at the top and wide at the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GO — / gəʊ; NAmE goʊ/ verb , noun ■ verb ( goes / gəʊz; NAmE goʊz/ went / went; NAmE / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEAR — pear /peə $ per/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1000-1100 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: pirum ] a sweet …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEAR — n. 1 a yellowish or brownish-green fleshy fruit, tapering towards the stalk. 2 any of various trees of the genus …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
PEAR — n. 1 a yellowish or brownish-green fleshy fruit, tapering towards the stalk. 2 any of various trees of the genus …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PEAR — n.1 a yellowish or brownish-green fleshy fruit, tapering towards the stalk. 2 any of various trees of the genus Pyrus …
Oxford English vocab
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Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-SHAPED — -shaped combines with nouns to form adjectives that describe the shape of an object. ...large, heart-shaped leaves. ...an L-shaped settee. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHAPED — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Something that is shaped like a particular …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEAR — ( pears) A pear is a sweet, juicy fruit which is narrow near its stalk, and wider and rounded at …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEAR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES prickly pear COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE prickly ▪ He was an old countryman with …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHAPED — [adjective] [not gradable]She was wearing sunglasses with lenses shaped like hearts.This carrot is rather unusually shaped.Jackie has a perfectly shaped …
Cambridge English vocab
PEAR — [noun] [C] - a sweet juicy fruit with a green skin which has a round base and is slightly pointed …
Cambridge English vocab
PEAR — n. Any of several species of trees of the genus Pyrus , especially P. communis , of the rose family, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHAPED — adj. VERBS ▪ be ADVERB ▪ beautifully , perfectly ▪ her beautifully ~ mouth ▪ differently , similarly ▪ Donkeys' …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PEAR — noun Pear is used before these nouns: ↑ shape , ↑ tree
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GO — n. 25B6; verb he's gone into town : MOVE, proceed, make one's way, advance, progress, pass; walk, travel, journey; poetic/literary …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SHAPED — 1. см. shape 2. 2. прил. имеющий определенную форму shaped like a pear ≈ грушевидный many shaped deceits ≈ разнообразные …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEAR — сущ. 1) груша 2) грушевое дерево (ботаника) грушевое дерево (Pyrus communis) (ботаника) груша (плод) pear груша ~ грушевое дерево prickly …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
-SHAPED — компонент сложных слов со значением : имеющий такую-то форму pear-shaped ≈ грушевидный в сложных словах означает имеющий такую-то форму; напр.: …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHAPED — a 1. имеющий определённую форму shaped like a pear like a ball - грушевидной шарообразной формы 2. спец. фасонный, фигурный, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PEAR — pear.ogg peə n 1> бот. грушевое дерево ( Pyrus communis ) 2> груша ( плод )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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