SHOTTEN HERRING

Meaning of SHOTTEN HERRING in English

A thin meagre fellow.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

SHOTTEN HERRING — n. 1 a herring that has spawned. 2 archaic a weakened or dispirited person. [ME, archaic past part. of SHOOT]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHOTTEN HERRING — n. 1 a herring that has spawned. 2 archaic a weakened or dispirited person. [ ME, archaic past part. of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHOTTEN HERRING — n.1 a herring that has spawned. 2 archaic a weakened or dispirited person. Etymology: ME, archaic past part. of SHOOT
Oxford English vocab
SHOTTEN — adjective Etymology: Middle English shotyn, from past participle of sheten to shoot Date: 15th century having ejected the spawn and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HERRING — Either the Atlantic or the Pacific subspecies of Clupea harengus (once considered two separate species), slab-sided, northern fishes that are …
Английский словарь Британика
SHOTTEN — ˈshät ə n adjective Etymology: Middle English shotyn, from shoten, shotyn (past participle of sheten, shoten, shuten to shoot), from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HERRING — ˈheriŋ, -rēŋ noun ( plural herring or herrings ) Etymology: Middle English hering, from Old English hǣring; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHOTTEN — (n.) Shot out of its socket; dislocated, as a bone.
Английский словарь Webster
SHOTTEN — (n.) Having ejected the spawn; as, a shotten herring.
Английский словарь Webster
SHOTTEN — () of Shoot
Английский словарь Webster
HERRING — (n.) One of various species of fishes of the genus Clupea, and allied genera, esp. the common round or English …
Английский словарь Webster
SHOTTEN — of Shoot
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHOTTEN — ( n. ) Shot out of its socket; dislocated, as a bone.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHOTTEN — ( n. ) Having ejected the spawn; as, a shotten herring.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HERRING — ( n. ) One of various species of fishes of the genus Clupea, and allied genera, esp. the common round …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHOTTEN — /shot"n/ , adj. 1. (of fish, esp. herring) having recently ejected the spawn. 2. Obs. (of a bone) dislocated. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HERRING — — herringlike , adj. /her"ing/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) herring , ( esp. referring to two …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHOTTEN — adjective Etymology: Middle English shotyn, from past participle of sheten to shoot Date: 15th century : having ejected the spawn …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HERRING — noun ( plural herring or herrings ) Etymology: Middle English hering, from Old English hǣring; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHOTTEN — of shoot. 2. shotten ·noun shot out of its socket; dislocated, as a bone. 3. shotten ·noun having ejected the …
Webster English vocab
HERRING — noun one of various species of fishes of the genus clupea, and allied genera, ·esp. the common round or english …
Webster English vocab
SHOTTEN — [ 'ʃɒt(ə)n ] ■ adjective (of a herring) having spawned. Origin ME: archaic past participle of shoot .
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHOTTEN — [shot.ten] adj [ME shotyn, fr. pp. of shuten to shoot] (15c): having ejected the spawn and so of inferior food …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HERRING — [her.ring] n, pl herring or herrings [ME hering, fr. OE haering; akin to OHG harinc herring] (bef. 12c) 1: either …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HERRING — species of slab-sided, northern fish belonging to the family Clupeidae (order Clupeiformes). The name herring refers to either the Atlantic …
Britannica English vocabulary
HERRING — herring, H\~ BrE AmE ˈher ɪŋ ▷ herring|s z ▶ ˈ herring gull BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HERRING — / ˈherɪŋ; NAmE / noun ( pl. her·ring or her·rings ) [ U , C ] a N Atlantic fish …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HERRING — her ‧ ring /ˈherɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural herrings or herring ) [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HERRING — n. a n. Atlantic fish, Clupea harengus, coming near the coast in large shoals to spawn. herring-gull a large gull, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HERRING — n. a N. Atlantic fish, Clupea harengus, coming near the coast in large shoals to spawn. Phrases and idioms: herring-gull …
Oxford English vocab
HERRING — ( herring, or herrings) A herring is a long silver-coloured fish. Herring live in large groups in the sea. N-VAR …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HERRING — (~, or ~s) A ~ is a long silver-coloured fish. Herring live in large groups in the sea. N-VAR • …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HERRING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES red herring COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE red ▪ Female speaker I think it's a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HERRING — [noun] [plural] herrings or herring - a long silvery coloured fish which swims in large groups in the sea, or …
Cambridge English vocab
HERRING — n. Either the Atlantic or the Pacific subspecies of Clupea harengus (once considered two separate species), slab-sided, northern fishes that …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HERRING — The devil a barrel the better herring; all equally bad.
Slang English vocab
HERRING — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fresh ▪ pickled , salted , smoked VERB + HERRING ▪ catch HERRING + NOUN ▪ fillet/filet …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HERRING — • ↑ red herring
Longman Activator English vocab
SHOTTEN — отнерестившийся (о рыбе) изможденный, обессиленный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HERRING — сущ. сельдь kippered herring ≈ копченая сельдь (зоология) сельдь (Clupea harengus) селедка - fresh * свежая сельдь - kippered * …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHOTTEN — a 1> отнерестившийся ( о рыбе ) 2> измождённый, обессиленный
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HERRING — n 1> зоол. сельдь ( Clupea harengus ) 2> селёдка fresh salted, dried herring - свежая засоленная, вяленая сельдь kippered …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HERRING — herring сущ.сельдь kippered herring — копченая сельдь
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHOTTEN — (r) отнерестившийся
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SHOTTEN — (n) изможденный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SHOTTEN — (a) обессиленный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SHOTTEN — a 1) отнерестившийся ( о рыбе ) 2) измождённый, обессиленный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SHOTTEN — a 1> отнерестившийся ( о рыбе ) 2> измождённый, обессиленный
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HERRING — n 1> зоол. сельдь ( Clupea harengus ) 2> селёдка fresh salted, dried herring - свежая засоленная, вяленая сельдь kippered …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HERRING — сущ. сельдь kippered herring — копченая сельдь
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HERRING — сущ. сельдь kippered herring — копченая сельдь
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SHOTTEN — отнерестившаяся (о сельди)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
HERRING — сельдь; pl сельдёвые (Clupeidae) - Atlantic herring - Baltic herring - big-eyed herring - blue herring - blueback herring - branch herring - California herring - Chinese herring - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SHOTTEN — отнерестившаяся ( о сельди )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
HERRING — сельдь; pl сельдёвые ( Clupeidae ) - Atlantic herring - Baltic herring - big-eyed herring - blue herring - blueback …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SHOTTEN — отнерестившийся (о рыбе) изможденный, обессиленный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HERRING — сущ. сельдь kippered herring ≈ копченая сельдь (зоология) сельдь (Clupea harengus) селедка - fresh * свежая сельдь - kippered * …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CUP-SHOTTEN — adjective see cup-shot
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NOOK-SHOTTEN — ˈnu̇kˌshät ə n adjective Etymology: nook + obsolete English shotten, past participle of English shoot chiefly dialect : jutting out …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHOULDER-SHOTTEN — (a.) Sprained in the shoulder, as a horse.
Английский словарь Webster
NOOK-SHOTTEN — (a.) Full of nooks, angles, or corners.
Английский словарь Webster
SHOT — I. ˈshät, usu -äd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scot, sceot; akin to Old Frisian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CUP-SHOT — adjective or cup-shotten obsolete : tipsy , intoxicated
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BLOODSHOTTEN — ˈbləd|shät ə n adjective Etymology: blood + shotten, obsolete past participle of shoot now dialect : bloodshot
Webster's New International English Dictionary

Slang English vocab

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