PLASTER SAINT

Meaning of PLASTER SAINT in English

noun

a person who tries to appear to have no moral faults or weaknesses, especially when this appearance is false

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

PLASTER SAINT — noun Date: 1890 a person without human failings
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PLASTER SAINT — noun : one depicted or regarded as a person without human failings classed as nondelinquents, although they were no plaster …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLASTER SAINT — Date: 1890 : a person without human failings
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLASTER SAINT — Function: noun Date: 1890 : a person without human failings
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PLASTER SAINT — ■ noun a person who makes a show of being without moral faults or human weakness, especially in a hypocritical …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PLASTER SAINT — [plaster saint] n (1890): a person without human failings
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SAINT — Saint James: One of the 12 apostles, he was a member of the inner circle of Jesus Christs disciples. He …
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
SAINT
Английский словарь Британика
SAINT — I. ˈsānt, when a name follows (|)sānt or sə̇nt, when a name follows that begins with a consonant chiefly Brit …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLASTER — I. ˈplastə(r), -laas-, -lais-, -lȧs- noun also plais·ter ˈplās- ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English plaster, plastre, from Old English, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAINT — (v. i.) To act or live as a saint.
Английский словарь Webster
SAINT — (v. t.) To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of the pope; …
Английский словарь Webster
SAINT — ( v. t. ) To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAINT — ( v. i. ) To act or live as a saint.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAINT — — saintless , adj. /saynt/ , n. 1. any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PLASTER — — plasterer , n. — plasteriness , n. — plasterlike, plastery , adj. /plas"teuhr, plah"steuhr/ , n. 1. a composition, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAINT — v. recognize as a saint; canonize, add to the list of saints officially recognized by the Christian Church
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SAINT — I. ˈsānt, before a name (ˌ)sānt or sənt noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French seint, saint, from Late Latin sanctus, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLASTER — I. ˈplas-tər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from Latin emplastrum, from Greek emplastron, from emplassein to plaster on, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAINT — noun one canonized by the church. 2. saint ·vi to act or live as a saint. 3. saint ·noun one …
Webster English vocab
PLASTER — vt to cover with a plaster, as a wound or sore. 2. plaster ·vt to overlay or cover with plaster, …
Webster English vocab
SAINT — [saint] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. LL sanctus, fr. L, sacred, fr. pp. of sancire to make sacred--more at sacred] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PLASTER — [plas.ter] n [ME, fr. OE, fr. L emplastrum, fr. Gk emplastron, fr. emplassein to plaster on, fr. en- + plassein …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SAINT — a person believed to be connected in a special manner with what is viewed as sacred reality, such as God, …
Britannica English vocabulary
PLASTER — a pasty composition (as of lime or gypsum, water, and sand) that hardens on drying and is used for coating …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAINT : — as a title with a personal name, see under personal name (e.g., Cyprian, Saint). As a part of a place-name …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAINT — saint, Saint strong form BrE AmE seɪnt , weak form s ə n t —but in French names sæ̃ —French …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SAINT — / seɪnt; NAmE ; or, in British use before names, snt/ noun 1. ( abbr. S , St ) a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLASTER — / ˈplɑːstə(r); NAmE ˈplæs-/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] a substance made of lime , water …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SAINT — saint /seɪnt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Late Latin sanctus , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PLASTER — I. plas ‧ ter 1 /ˈplɑːstə $ ˈplæstər/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 900-1000 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: emplastrum …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SAINT — n. & v. --n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1 a holy or (in some Churches) a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PLASTER — n. & v. --n. 1 a soft pliable mixture esp. of lime putty with sand or Portland cement etc. for …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SAINT — n. & v. n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1 a holy or (in some Churches) a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PLASTER — n. & v. n. 1 a soft pliable mixture esp. of lime putty with sand or Portland cement etc. for …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SAINT — n. & v. --n. (abbr. St or S; pl. Sts or SS) 1. a holy or (in some Churches) a …
Oxford English vocab
PLASTER — n. & v. --n. 1. a soft pliable mixture esp. of lime putty with sand or Portland cement etc. for …
Oxford English vocab
SAINT — The title is usually pronounced /sənt/. ( saints) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLASTER — ( plasters, plastering, plastered) 1. Plaster is a smooth paste made of sand, lime, and water which goes hard when …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SAINT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES patron saint ▪ St. Christopher, the patron saint of travellers saint's day the patience of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PLASTER
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SAINT — abbreviation St [noun] [C] - (the title given to) a person who has received an official honour from the Christian, …
Cambridge English vocab
PLASTER — (SUBSTANCE) [noun] [U] - a substance which becomes hard as it dries and is used esp. for spreading on walls …
Cambridge English vocab
SAINT
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PLASTER — Synonyms and related words : Ace bandage, Band-Aid, Portland cement, Spackle, adherent, adhesive, adhesive tape, adobe, application, ashlar, band, bandage, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SAINT — A piece of spoilt timber in a coach-maker's shop, like a saint, devoted to the flames. SAINT GEOFFREY'S DAY. Never, …
Slang English vocab
PLASTER — I. noun 1 smooth covering for a wall ADJECTIVE ▪ fresh ▪ cracked , crumbling , peeling … OF PLASTER ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SAINT — n. 25B6; noun . See list. hagio-. Saints and Their Feast Days Agatha 5 February Agnes of Bohemia 2 March …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PLASTER — n. 25B6; noun the plaster covering the bricks : PLASTERWORK, stucco, pargeting; trademark Artex. a statuette made of plaster : …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PLASTER — 1. сущ. 1) штукатурка to apply, daub plaster ≈ штукатурить to apply, daub plaster to a wall ≈ штукатурить стену …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAINT — saint.ogg 1. seınt n 1. 1> рел. святой; праведник Buddhist saints - буддистские святые saint's day - день ( какого-л. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PLASTER — plaster.ogg 1. ʹplɑ:stə n 1. 1> стр. штукатурка ( для внутренних работ ); замазка; шпаклёвка wall plaster - стенная штукатурка …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PLASTER — 1) штукатурка; штукатурный раствор; строительный гипс || штукатурить 2) двойная корка ( дефект слитка ) • to gage plaster — …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PLASTER — 1) штукатурка; штукатурный раствор; строительный гипс || штукатурить 2) двойная корка (дефект слитка) • to gage plaster — вносить добавки в штукатурный раствор; to …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PLASTER — 1) гипсовать 2) штукатурить 3) штукатурка 4) штукатурный раствор • to apply plaster — наносить штукатурку brown plaster coat — второй намет штукатурки gypsum wall plaster — …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PLASTER — plaster сущ.1) штукатурка to apply, daub plaster — штукатурить to apply, daub plaster to a wall — штукатурить стену crumbling, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SAINT — 1. [seınt] n 1. 1) рел. святой; праведник Buddhist ~s - буддистские святые ~'s day - день ( какого-л. ) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SAINT — 1. seınt n 1. 1> рел. святой; праведник Buddhist saints - буддистские святые saint's day - день ( какого-л. ) …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PLASTER — 1. ʹplɑ:stə n 1. 1> стр. штукатурка ( для внутренних работ ); замазка; шпаклёвка wall plaster - стенная штукатурка dentist's …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PLASTER — 1. сущ. 1) штукатурка to apply, daub plaster — штукатурить to apply, daub plaster to a wall — штукатурить стену …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PLASTER — 1. сущ. 1) штукатурка to apply, daub plaster — штукатурить to apply, daub plaster to a wall — штукатурить стену crumbling, falling plaster — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PLASTER — 1. _n. 1> штукатурка; - plaster of Paris 2> пластырь 2. _v. 1> штукатурить; The holes in the wall had …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PLASTER — 1. n. 1. штукатурка; - plaster of Paris 2. пластырь 2. v. 1. штукатурить; The holes in the wall had …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PLASTER — 1) строительный гипс 2) штукатурка, штукатурный раствор (для внутренних работ) 3) штукатурить; заделывать, замазывать • to apply the plaster — наносить штукатурку to dub the …
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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