PRIVIAL PURSUIT

Meaning of PRIVIAL PURSUIT in English

The act of looking for a restroom in an unfamiliar mall, office building, etc. Example: Would you care to join me in a privial pursuit? Looks like she's off on a privial pursuit.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

PURSUIT — -süt, usu -üd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French purseute, from Old French poursieute, poursuite, from poursivre, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PURSUIT — (v. t.) Course of business or occupation; continued employment with a view to same end; as, mercantile pursuits; a literary …
Английский словарь Webster
PURSUIT — (v. t.) A following with a view to reach, accomplish, or obtain; endeavor to attain to or gain; as, the …
Английский словарь Webster
PURSUIT — (v. t.) The act of following or going after; esp., a following with haste, either for sport or in hostility; …
Английский словарь Webster
PURSUIT — ( v. t. ) The act of following or going after; esp., a following with haste, either for sport or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURSUIT — ( v. t. ) Course of business or occupation; continued employment with a view to same end; as, mercantile pursuits; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURSUIT — ( v. t. ) A following with a view to reach, accomplish, or obtain; endeavor to attain to or gain; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURSUIT — /peuhr sooht"/ , n. 1. the act of pursuing: in pursuit of the fox. 2. an effort to secure or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PURSUIT — vt prosecution. 2. pursuit ·vt course of business or occupation; continued employment with a view to same end; as, mercantile …
Webster English vocab
PURSUIT — pursuit BrE AmE pə ˈsjuːt -ˈsuːt AmE \ p ə r ˈsuːt ▷ pursuit|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PURSUIT — / pəˈsjuːt; NAmE pərˈsuːt/ noun 1. [ U ] pursuit of sth the act of looking for or trying to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PURSUIT — pur ‧ suit AC /pəˈsjuːt $ pərˈsuːt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ pursuer , ↑ pursuit …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PURSUIT — n. 1 the act or an instance of pursuing. 2 an occupation or activity pursued. øin pursuit of pursuing. [ME …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PURSUIT — ( pursuits) 1. Your pursuit of something is your attempts at achieving it. If you do something in pursuit of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PURSUIT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES leisure pursuits formal (= leisure activities ) ▪ Ask about his hobbies and leisure pursuits. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PURSUIT — [noun] [U]He has a reputation for intelligence and ruthlessness in the pursuit of (= when acting according to) his policies.A …
Cambridge English vocab
PURSUIT — noun 1 attempt to find sth ADJECTIVE ▪ aggressive , dogged , relentless , single-minded , vigorous ▪ endless ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PURSUIT — n. 25B6; noun the pursuit of profit : STRIVING TOWARDS, quest after/for, search for; aim, goal, objective, dream. a worthwhile …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PURSUIT — n. 1 pursuing, chasing, following, hunting, hunt, going or running after, tracing, trailing, tracking, running down, dogging, stalking, shadowing, Brit …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PURSUIT — сущ. 1) преследование; гонение, погоня in hot pursuit of the terrorists ≈ преследуемые по пятам террористами dogged pursuit, relentless pursuit …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PURSUIT — pursuit.ogg pəʹsju:t n 1. преследование, погоня pursuit of the enemy - преследование противника /врага/ pursuit trajectory - косм. догоняющая траектория …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PURSUIT — 1) занятие 2) погоня 3) преследование • game of pursuit and evasion — игра на преследование и уклонение one chance pursuit game — игра на …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PURSUIT — n 1. преследование, погоня pursuit of the enemy - преследование противника /врага/ pursuit trajectory - косм. догоняющая траектория in pursuit …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PURSUIT — сущ. 1) преследование; гонение, погоня in hot pursuit of the terrorists — в погоне по пятам (по горячим следам) за …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PURSUIT — сущ. 1) преследование; гонение, погоня in hot pursuit of the terrorists — в погоне по пятам (по горячим следам) за террористами dogged pursuit, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PURSUIT — _n. 1> преследование; погоня 2> стремление; поиски; the pursuit of happiness - поиски счастья; in pursuit of - в поисках; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PURSUIT — n. 1. преследование; погоня 2. стремление; поиски; the pursuit of happiness - поиски счастья; in pursuit of - в поисках; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PURSUIT — сущ. 1) преследование, погоня 2) поиски 3) стремление • - fresh pursuit - pursuit and escape theory - pursuit of profits
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
PURSUIT — _n. 1> преследование; погоня 2> стремление; поиски; the pursuit of happiness поиски счастья; in pursuit of в поисках; в погоне …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
PURSUIT — 1) преследование 2) стремление; домогательство 3) занятие 4) выполнение; ведение 5) судебное преследование • - criminal pursuits - fresh pursuit - hot pursuit
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
PURSUIT — сущ. 1) преследование; гонение, погоня in hot pursuit of the terrorists ≈ преследуемые по пятам террористами dogged pursuit, relentless pursuit …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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