AS THE ACTRESS SAID TO THE BISHOP

Meaning of AS THE ACTRESS SAID TO THE BISHOP in English

Phrs. A jocular catch phrase that draws attention to an otherwise innocent statement by imbuing sexual innuendo. Other variations include "as the mistress said to the gardener".

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AS THE ACTRESS SAID TO THE BISHOP — употребляется после фразы, которая может быть истолкована двояко; в зависимости от интонации и контекста общения собеседников может подчеркивать либо затушевывать …
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AS THE ACTRESS SAID TO THE BISHOP — expr infml Well, you've seen the kitchen and bathroom. Now perhaps you'd like to follow me into the bedroom, as the …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
AS THE ACTRESS SAID TO THE BISHOP — expr infml Well, you've seen the kitchen and bathroom. Now perhaps you'd like to follow me into the bedroom, as …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
AS THE ACTRESS SAID TO THE BISHOP — actress said to the bishop, as the expr infml Well, you've seen the kitchen and bathroom. Now perhaps you'd like …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
AS THE ACTRESS SAID TO THE BISHOP — Well, you've seen the kitchen and bathroom. Now perhaps you'd like to follow me into the bedroom, as the actress …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
SAID — (Verb) gisulti;ingon (Verb) nag-ingon
English-Visayan vocabulary
ACTRESS — aktora
English-Visayan vocabulary
SAID — see: say II. adjective Etymology: past participle of say Date: 14th century aforementioned
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ACTRESS — noun Date: 1668 a woman who is an actor, ~y adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SAID — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Abu Muhammad Ali ibn Ahmad ibn Said ibn Hazm Nuri al Said Port Said …
Английский словарь Британика
BISHOP — I In some Christian churches, the chief pastor and overseer of a diocese, an area containing several congregations. From the …
Английский словарь Британика
BISHOP — I. ˈbishəp noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English bisshop, from Old English bisceop, biscop; akin to Old Saxon biskop …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AS — I. əz, (ˈ)az adverb Etymology: Middle English as, alse, alswa, adverb & conjunction, from Old English alswā, ealswā, ælswā just …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAID — ˈsed adjective Etymology: from said, past participle of say : aforementioned
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ACTRESS — ˈaktrə̇s noun ( -es ) Etymology: actor + -ess 1. obsolete : a woman that takes part in any affair …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAID — (imp. & p. p.) of Say
Английский словарь Webster
SAID — (a.) Before-mentioned; already spoken of or specified; aforesaid; -- used chiefly in legal style.
Английский словарь Webster
SAID — () imp. & p. p. of Say.
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BISHOP — (v. t.) To make seem younger, by operating on the teeth; as, to bishop an old horse or his teeth.
Английский словарь Webster
BISHOP — (n.) A piece used in the game of chess, bearing a representation of a bishop's miter; -- formerly called archer.
Английский словарь Webster
BISHOP — (n.) In the Roman Catholic, Greek, and Anglican or Protestant Episcopal churches, one ordained to the highest order of the …
Английский словарь Webster
ACTRESS — (n.) A female stageplayer; a woman who acts a part.
Английский словарь Webster
ACTRESS — (n.) A female actor or doer.
Английский словарь Webster
SAID — imp. & p. p. of Say.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAID — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Say
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BISHOP — ( v. t. ) To make seem younger, by operating on the teeth; as, to bishop an old horse or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BISHOP — ( n. ) In the Roman Catholic, Greek, and Anglican or Protestant Episcopal churches, one ordained to the highest order …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BISHOP — ( n. ) A piece used in the game of chess, bearing a representation of a bishop's miter; -- formerly …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACTRESS — ( n. ) A female stageplayer; a woman who acts a part.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACTRESS — ( n. ) A female actor or doer.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAID — said 1 /sed/ , v. 1. pt. and pp. of say . adj. 2. Chiefly Law. named or mentioned before; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BISHOP — — bishopless , adj. — bishoplike , adj. /bish"euhp/ , n. , v. , bishoped, bishoping . n. 1. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AS — as 1 /az/ ; unstressed /euhz/ , adv. 1. to the same degree, amount, or extent; similarly; equally: I don't …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ACTRESS — /ak"tris/ , n. a woman who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc., esp. professionally. [ 1580-90; ACT(O)R …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ACTRESS — n. female performer (in plays, films, etc.)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ACTRESS — noun Date: 1668 : a woman who is an actor • ac·tressy -trə-sē adjective
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAID — imp. & ·p.p. of say. 2. said ·impf & ·p.p. of say. 3. said ·adj before-mentioned; already spoken of or …
Webster English vocab
BISHOP — noun an old name for a woman's bustle. 2. bishop ·noun a spiritual overseer, superintendent, or director. 3. bishop ·noun …
Webster English vocab
ACTRESS — noun a female actor or doer. 2. actress ·noun a female stageplayer; a woman who acts a part.
Webster English vocab
ACTRESS — ■ noun a female actor. Derivatives ~y adjective
Concise Oxford English vocab
SAID — [said] past and past part of say [2]said adj [pp. of say] (14c): aforementioned
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ACTRESS — [ac.tress] n (1676): a woman who is an actor -- ac.tressy adj
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BISHOP — any of several small African birds belonging to the family Ploceidae (order Passeriformes) and constituting the genus Euplectes. The breeding …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAID — Said place BrE AmE saɪd sɑː ˈiːd —Arabic [ sɑ ʕiːd ]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SAID — said BrE AmE sed § \ seɪd (!)
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BISHOP — bishop, B\~ BrE AmE ˈbɪʃ əp ▷ bishop|s s ▶ ˌ Bishop's ˈ Stortford BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ACTRESS — actress BrE AmE ˈæk trəs -trɪs, -tres ▷ actress|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SAID — / sed; NAmE / 1. pt, pp of say 2. adjective [ only before noun ] ( formal or law …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BISHOP — / ˈbɪʃəp; NAmE / noun 1. a senior priest in charge of the work of the Church in a city …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AS — / əz; NAmE ; strong form æz/ preposition , adverb , conjunction ■ preposition 1. used to describe sb/sth appearing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ACTRESS — / ˈæktrəs; NAmE / noun a woman who performs on the stage, on television or in films / movies, especially …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SAID — I. said 1 /sed/ BrE AmE the past tense and past participle of ↑ say 1 II. said 2 BrE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BISHOP — bish ‧ op /ˈbɪʃəp/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: bisceop , from Late Latin episcopus …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AS — I. as 1 S1 W1 /əz; strong æz/ BrE AmE preposition , adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: eallswa …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ACTRESS — ac ‧ tress /ˈæktrəs, ˈæktrɪs/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a woman who performs in a play or film
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AS — adv., conj., & pron. --adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or implied) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ACTRESS — n. a female actor.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AS — adv., conj., & pron. adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or implied) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ACTRESS — n. a female actor.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AS — 1. adv., conj., & pron. --adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or …
Oxford English vocab
ACTRESS — n. a female actor.
Oxford English vocab
AS — I. CONJUNCTION AND PREPOSITION USES /əz, STRONG æz/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SAID — Said is the past tense and past participle of say .
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BISHOP — ( bishops) 1. A bishop is a clergyman of high rank in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox churches. N-COUNT …
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