PEAR-SHAPED

Meaning of PEAR-SHAPED in English

Adj. Out of shape, unorganised, wrong. Heard in the expression go pear-shaped. E.g."All our plans went pear-shaped after our funds were cut by the finance department."

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

PEAR-SHAPED — adjective Date: 1758 having an oval shape markedly tapering at one end, free from harshness, thinness, or nasality
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEAR-SHAPED — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : having an oval shape markedly tapering at one end 2. of a vocal tone : free …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEAR-SHAPED — (a.) Of the form of a pear.
Английский словарь Webster
PEAR-SHAPED — ( a. ) Of the form of a pear.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAR-SHAPED — /pair"shaypt'/ , adj. 1. having the shape of a pear; tapering near the top and bulging toward the base or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAR-SHAPED — adjective Date: 1758 1. : having an oval shape markedly tapering at one end 2. of a vocal tone : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEAR-SHAPED — adj of the form of a pear.
Webster English vocab
PEAR-SHAPED — Pronunciation: ' per- ˌ sh ā pt Function: adjective Date: 1758 1 : having an oval shape markedly tapering at …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEAR-SHAPED — ■ adjective having hips that are disproportionately wide in relation to the upper part of the body. Phrases go ~ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PEAR-SHAPED — [pear-shaped] adj (1758) 1: having an oval shape markedly tapering at one end 2. of a vocal tone: free from …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PEAR-SHAPED — pear-shaped BrE AmE ˈpeə ʃeɪpt AmE \ ˈper- ˈpær-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PEAR-SHAPED — adjective 1. shaped like a pear 2. a pear-shaped person is wider around their waist and hips than around the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEAR-SHAPED — ˈpear-shaped BrE AmE adjective 1 . go pear-shaped British English informal if an activity or situation goes pear-shaped, it goes …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEAR-SHAPED — 1. Something that is pear-shaped has a shape like a pear. ...her pear-shaped diamond earrings. ADJ 2. If someone, especially …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEAR-SHAPED — 1. Something that is ~ has a shape like a pear. ...her ~ diamond earrings. ADJ 2. If someone, especially …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PEAR-SHAPED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Bowman forced his fingers to hunt around, and presently discovered the pear-shaped bulb. ▪ From …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PEAR-SHAPED — adj дефектный
Dirty English-Russian vocab
PEAR-SHAPED — прил. грушевидный грушевидный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEAR-SHAPED — Грушевидный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PEAR-SHAPED — a грушевидный
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PEAR-SHAPED — грушевидный, грушеобразный - pear-shaped configuration - pear-shaped quartic
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PEAR-SHAPED — прил.грушевидный
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PEAR SHAPED — (a) грушевидный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PEAR-SHAPED — a грушевидный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PEAR-SHAPED — a грушевидный
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PEAR SHAPED — грушевидный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PEAR SHAPED — грушевидный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PEAR-SHAPED — прил. грушевидный
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PEAR-SHAPED — прил. грушевидный
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PEAR-SHAPED — грушевидный
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PEAR-SHAPED — грушевидный
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PEAR-SHAPED — _a. грушевидный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PEAR-SHAPED — a. грушевидный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PEAR-SHAPED — грушевидный
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
PEAR-SHAPED — грушеобразный
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
PEAR-SHAPED — прил. грушевидный грушевидный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
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
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
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
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
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
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

Slang English vocab

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