DREADED LURGY

Meaning of DREADED LURGY in English

Noun. (the) Any unspecified or indeterminate desease. Jocular use.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

DREADED — [adjective] [before noun] [humorous]I've got my dreaded cousin coming to stay!(UK and ANZ informal) The dreaded lurgy is a humorous …
Cambridge English vocab
DREADED — (imp. & p. p.) of Dread
Английский словарь Webster
DREADED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Dread
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DREADED — impf & ·p.p. of dread.
Webster English vocab
LURGY — [ 'lə:gi ] ■ noun ( plural lurgies ) Brit. humorous an unspecified illness. Origin 1950s: of unknown origin; freq. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LURGY — lurgy BrE AmE ˈlɜːɡ i AmE \ ˈlɝːɡ i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LURGY — / ˈlɜːgi; NAmE ˈlɜːrgi/ noun ( pl. -ies ) [ C , usually sing. ] ( BrE , humorous ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DREADED — / ˈdredɪd; NAmE / (also formal dread ) adjective [ only before noun ] causing fear : The dreaded moment …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DREADED — dread ‧ ed /ˈdredəd, ˈdredɪd/ BrE AmE ( also dread literary ) adjective [only before noun] making you feel afraid …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DREADED — 1. Dreaded means terrible and greatly feared. No one knew how to treat this dreaded disease. ADJ : ADJ n …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DREADED — 1. Dreaded means terrible and greatly feared. No one knew how to treat this ~ disease. ADJ: ADJ n 2. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DREADED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ cancer and other dreaded diseases EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Back in the tree there …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LURGY — lurg [noun] [UK and ANZ] [informal] [humorous] - an illness or disease, esp. one that is not seriousHe's got some …
Cambridge English vocab
LURGY — Noun. Any unspecified or indeterminate illness. Jocular use. Also lurgee. See 'dreaded lurgy'. {Informal}
Slang English vocab
LURGY — Li-er-gh-ee. A mysterious and deep rooted illness generally affecting breathing, but given to any fictional disease that persists for more …
Slang English vocab
LURGY — болезнь, недомогание
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DREADED — прил. страшный, ужасный dreaded rattlesnakes ≈ страшные гремучие змеи Боящийся
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DREADED — Ужасается
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LURGY — n шутл. болезнь, недомогание
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DREADED — прил.страшный, ужасный dreaded rattlesnakes — страшные гремучие змеи
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LURGY — (n) болезнь; недомогание
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LURGY — n шутл. болезнь, недомогание
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LURGY — n шутл. болезнь, недомогание
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DREADED — прил. страшный, ужасный dreaded rattlesnakes — страшные гремучие змеи
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DREADED — прил. страшный, ужасный dreaded rattlesnakes — страшные гремучие змеи
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LURGY — болезнь, недомогание
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DREADED — прил. страшный, ужасный dreaded rattlesnakes ≈ страшные гремучие змеи Боящийся
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OGRE — noun Etymology: French, probably ultimately from Latin Orcus, god of the underworld Date: 1713 a hideous giant of fairy tales …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BOGEYMAN — also bogyman noun Date: 1890 a monstrous imaginary figure used in threatening children, a terrifying or dreaded person or thing …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SMALLPOX — or variola One of the world's most dreaded plagues before 1980, when it was declared eradicated. It was known in …
Английский словарь Британика
SALÉ — Arabic Sla City (pop., 1994: city, 504,420; Rabat-Salé metro. area, 1,385,872), northwestern Morocco. Located at the mouth of the Bou …
Английский словарь Британика
RABAT — Arabic Ribāṭ City (pop., 1994: city, 623,457; Rabat-Salé metro. area, 1,385,872), capital of Morocco. It is situated on the Atlantic …
Английский словарь Британика
RIVET — I. ˈrivə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English ryvette, revette, from Middle French river to be attached …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNDREADED — “+ adjective Etymology: un- (I) + dreaded, past participle of dread : not dreaded
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAG — also called touch, or tig children's game in which, in its simplest form, one player (it, or he) chases the …
Britannica English vocabulary
DREAD — I. dread 1 /dred/ BrE AmE verb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: drædan ] [transitive] to feel anxious or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DREAD — ( dreads, dreading, dreaded) 1. If you dread something which may happen, you feel very anxious and unhappy about it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MATTER-OF-FACT — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES matter-of-fact (= showing no emotion when what you are saying is exciting, frightening, upsetting, etc …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DREAD
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DINNER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dinner party (= one where people are invited to someone’s house for an evening …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BREAKTHROUGH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE big ▪ His big breakthrough was to get parliament to accept a high technology …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AWFUL
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UPSET — n. 25B6; verb the accusation upset her : DISTRESS, trouble, perturb, dismay, disturb, discompose, unsettle, disconcert, disquiet, worry, bother, agitate, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SICKNESS — n. 25B6; noun she was absent through sickness : ILLNESS, disease, ailment, complaint, infection, malady, infirmity, indisposition; informal bug, virus; …
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MALADY — n. 25B6; noun ILLNESS, sickness, disease, infection, ailment, disorder, complaint, indisposition, affliction, infirmity; informal bug, virus; Brit. informal lurgy; Austral. …
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INFECTION — n. 25B6; noun a kidney infection : DISEASE, virus; disorder, condition, affliction, complaint, illness, ailment, sickness, infirmity; informal bug; Brit. …
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INDISPOSITION — n. 25B6; noun a mild indisposition : ILLNESS, malady, ailment, disorder, sickness, disease, infection; condition, complaint, problem; informal bug, virus; …
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ILLNESS — n. 25B6; noun SICKNESS, disease, ailment, complaint, malady, affliction, infection, indisposition; ill health, poor health, infirmity; informal bug, virus; Brit. …
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DISEASE — n. 25B6; noun ILLNESS, sickness, ill health; infection, ailment, malady, disorder, complaint, affliction, condition, indisposition, upset, problem, trouble, infirmity, disability, …
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CONDITION — n. 25B6; noun check the condition of your wiring : STATE, shape, order; Brit. informal nick. they lived in appalling …
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BUG — n. 25B6; noun bugs were crawling everywhere : INSECT, mite; informal creepy-crawly, beastie. (informal) a stomach bug : ILLNESS, ailment, …
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AILMENT — n. 25B6; noun ILLNESS, disease, disorder, affliction, malady, complaint, infirmity; informal bug, virus; Brit. informal lurgy. See lists at illness …
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Slang English vocab

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