UNDER THE COUNTER

Meaning of UNDER THE COUNTER in English

goods that are bought or sold under the counter are sold secretly and sometimes illegally

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

UNDER THE COUNTER — phrasal by surreptitious means ; in an illicit and private manner
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — adjective Etymology: from the hiding of illicit wares under the counter of stores where they are sold Date: 1926 surreptitious …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective of a sale : made from concealed stocks of scarce or rare goods or goods priced below the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNDER THE COUNTER — adverb : in a stealthy or surreptitious manner : illicitly and privately : according to an arrangement that does not …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — /un"deuhr dheuh kown"teuhr/ , adj. 1. (of merchandise) sold clandestinely. 2. illegal; unauthorized: under-the-counter payments. [ 1945-50 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UNDER THE COUNTER — under the table, in an illegal manner; against the law
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — Etymology: from the hiding of illicit wares under the counter of stores where they are sold Date: 1926 : surreptitious …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNDER THE COUNTER — : by surreptitious means : in an illicit and private manner workers being paid under the counter
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — Function: adjective Etymology: from the hiding of illicit wares under the counter of stores where they are sold Date: 1926 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
UNDER THE COUNTER — by surreptitious means : in an illicit and private manner <workers being paid under the counter >
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — [under-the-counter] adj [fr. the hiding of illicit wares under the counter of stores where they are sold] (1926): surreptitious and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — under-the-counter BrE AmE ˌʌnd ə ðə ˈkaʊnt ə ◂ AmE \ - ə r ðə ˈkaʊn t̬ ə r ◂
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — adjective ( informal ) illegal
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — ˌunder-the-ˈcounter BrE AmE adjective informal under-the-counter goods are bought or sold secretly, especially because they are illegal
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Cynics would suggest that an under-the-counter version of this system still applies - but they …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UNDER THE COUNTER — {adv. phr.}, {informal} Secretly (bought or sold). * /That book has been banned, but there is one place you can …
Slang English vocab
UNDER THE COUNTER — {adv. phr.}, {informal} Secretly (bought or sold). * /That book has been banned, but there is one place you can …
Словарь английских идиом
UNDER THE COUNTER — adv. phr. , informal Secretly (bought or sold). That book has been banned, but there is one place you can …
American Idioms English vocabulary
UNDER THE COUNTER — под прилавком, из-под прилавка, нелегально {(о нелегальных сделках}})
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — прил. продающийся из-под полы продающийся из-под прилавка, незаконно (разговорное) незаконный, нелегальный - * dealings темные делишки, подпольные сделки
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — Незаконно
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — a 1. продающийся из-под прилавка, незаконно 2. разг. незаконный, нелегальный under-the-counter dealings - тёмные делишки, подпольные сделки
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — прил.продающийся из-под полы; незаконный
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
UNDER THE COUNTER — под прилавком, из-под прилавка, нелегально (о нелегальных сделках)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
UNDER THE COUNTER — (r) продающийся из-под прилавка
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
UNDER THE COUNTER — (a) незаконный; нелегальный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
UNDER THE COUNTER — (0) из-под полы
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — a 1. продающийся из-под прилавка, незаконно 2. разг. незаконный, нелегальный ~ dealings - тёмные делишки, подпольные сделки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — a 1. продающийся из-под прилавка, незаконно 2. разг. незаконный, нелегальный under-the-counter dealings - тёмные делишки, подпольные сделки
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
UNDER THE COUNTER — продающийся из-под полы
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
UNDER THE COUNTER — продающийся из-под полы
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — прил. продающийся из-под полы; незаконный
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
UNDER THE COUNTER — под прилавком, из-под прилавка, нелегально ( о нелегальных сделках )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — прил. продающийся из-под полы; незаконный
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
UNDER THE COUNTER — под прилавком, из-под прилавка, нелегально (о нелегальных сделках)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — _a. продающийся из-под полы
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — a. продающийся из-под полы
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — прил. продающийся из-под полы, незаконно
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — _a. продающийся из-под полы
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — разг. (продающийся) из-под полы
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — продающийся из-под полы, незаконно
Англо-Русский экономический словарь
UNDER-THE-COUNTER — прил. продающийся из-под полы продающийся из-под прилавка, незаконно (разговорное) незаконный, нелегальный - * dealings темные делишки, подпольные сделки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
UNDER THE COUNTER — под прилавком, из-под прилавка, нелегально {(о нелегальных сделках}})
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
UNDER — I. |əndə(r) adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English; akin to Old High German untar, adverb & …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COUNTER
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COUNTER- — prefix Etymology: Middle English countre-, from Middle French contre-, contre — more at counter (adverb) 1. a. : contrary : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNDER — (prep.) Denoting relation to some thing or person that is superior, weighs upon, oppresses, bows down, governs, directs, influences powerfully, …
Английский словарь Webster
UNDER — ( prep. ) Denoting relation to some thing or person that is superior, weighs upon, oppresses, bows down, governs, directs, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UNDER — /un"deuhr/ , prep. 1. beneath and covered by: under a table; under a tree. 2. below the surface of: under …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COUNTER — counter 1 /kown"teuhr/ , n. 1. a table or display case on which goods can be shown, business transacted, etc. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UNDER — I. ˈən-dər adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English; akin to Old High German untar under, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COUNTER — I. count·er ˈkau̇n-tər noun Etymology: Middle English countour, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin computatorium computing place, from Latin computare Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COUNTER- — Etymology: Middle English contre-, from Anglo-French, from cuntre 1. a. : contrary : opposite counter clockwise counter march b. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNDER — prep less specifically, denoting the relation of being subject, of undergoing regard, treatment, or the like; as, a bill under …
Webster English vocab
COUNTER — adv at or against the front or face. 2. counter ·vt money; coin; used in contempt. 3. counter ·noun …
Webster English vocab
UNDER — / ˈʌndə(r); NAmE / preposition , adverb , adjective ■ preposition 1. in, to or through a position that is …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COUNTER — / ˈkaʊntə(r); NAmE / noun , verb , adverb ■ noun 1. a long flat surface over which goods are …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UNDER
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COUNTER — I. coun ‧ ter 1 S3 /ˈkaʊntə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ count …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UNDER — prep., adv., & adj. --prep. 1 a in or to a position lower than; below; beneath (fell under the table; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COUNTER — v., adv., adj., & n. --v. 1 tr. a oppose, contradict (countered our proposal with their own). b meet by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UNDER — prep., adv., & adj. prep. 1 a in or to a position lower than; below; beneath (fell under the table; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COUNTER — v., adv., adj., & n. v. 1 tr. a oppose, contradict (countered our proposal with their own). b meet by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UNDER — prep., adv., & adj. --prep. 1. a in or to a position lower than; below; beneath (fell under the table; …
Oxford English vocab

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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