SITTING BREECHES

Meaning of SITTING BREECHES in English

One who stays late in company, is said to have his sitting breeches on, or that he will sit longer than a hen.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

BREECHES — culotte
English interlingue dictionary
SITTING — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of sitten to sit 1. : an act of one …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SITTING — (n.) The actual presence or meeting of any body of men in their seats, clothed with authority to transact business; …
Английский словарь Webster
SITTING — (n.) The act or time of sitting, as to a portrait painter, photographer, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
BREECHES — (n. pl.) Trousers; pantaloons.
Английский словарь Webster
BREECHES — (n. pl.) A garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs; smallclothes.
Английский словарь Webster
SITTING — ( n. ) The actual presence or meeting of any body of men in their seats, clothed with authority to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SITTING — ( n. ) The act or time of sitting, as to a portrait painter, photographer, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BREECHES — ( n. pl. ) Trousers; pantaloons.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BREECHES — ( n. pl. ) A garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs; smallclothes.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SITTING — /sit"ing/ , n. 1. the act of a person or thing that sits. 2. a period of remaining seated, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BREECHES — /brich"iz/ , n. ( used with a pl. v. ) 1. Also called knee breeches . knee-length trousers, often having …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BREECHES — n. pants
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SITTING — I. noun Date: 13th century 1. a. : the act of one that sits b. : a single occasion of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SITTING — noun a brooding over eggs for hatching, as by fowls. 2. sitting ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of sit. 3. sitting ·adj …
Webster English vocab
BREECHES — noun ·pl trousers; pantaloons. 2. breeches ·noun ·pl a garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs; smallclothes.
Webster English vocab
BREECHES — ■ plural noun short trousers fastened just below the knee, now chiefly worn for riding or as part of ceremonial …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SITTING — [sit.ting] n (13c) 1 a: the act of one that sits b: a single occasion of continuous sitting (as for …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SITTING — sitting BrE AmE ˈsɪt ɪŋ AmE \ ˈsɪt̬ ɪŋ ▷ sitting|s z ▶ ˌ Sitting ˈ Bull BrE AmE ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BREECHES — breeches 'trousers' BrE AmE ˈbrɪtʃ ɪz ˈbriːtʃ-, -əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SITTING — / ˈsɪtɪŋ; NAmE / noun 1. a period of time during which a court or a parliament deals with its …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BREECHES — / ˈbrɪtʃɪz; NAmE / noun [ pl. ] short trousers / pants fastened just below the knee : a pair …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SITTING — sit ‧ ting /ˈsɪtɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . one of the times when a meal is served in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BREECHES — breech ‧ es /ˈbrɪtʃəz, ˈbrɪtʃɪz/ BrE AmE noun [plural] short trousers that fasten just below the knees: riding breeches
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SITTING — n. & adj. --n. 1 a continuous period of being seated, esp. engaged in an activity (finished the book in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BREECHES — n.pl. (also pair of breeches sing.) 1 short trousers, esp. fastened below the knee, now used esp. for riding or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SITTING — n. & adj. n. 1 a continuous period of being seated, esp. engaged in an activity (finished the book in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BREECHES — n.pl. (also pair of breeches sing.) 1 short trousers, esp. fastened below the knee, now used esp. for riding or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SITTING — n. & adj. --n. 1. a continuous period of being seated, esp. engaged in an activity (finished the book in …
Oxford English vocab
BREECHES — n.pl. (also pair of breeches sing.) 1. short trousers, esp. fastened below the knee, now used esp. for riding or …
Oxford English vocab
SITTING — ( sittings) 1. A sitting is one of the periods when a meal is served when there is not enough …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BREECHES — Breeches are trousers which reach as far as your knees. ( OLD-FASHIONED ) ...riding breeches. N-PLURAL : also a pair …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BREECHES — Breeches are trousers which reach as far as your knees. (OLD-FASHIONED) ...riding ~. N-PLURAL: also a pair of N
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SITTING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sitting target (= someone who is easy to attack ) ▪ In the open, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BREECHES — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES knee breeches EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He was dressed neatly enough in grey breeches , …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SITTING — [noun] [C]When the hotel is full, dinner is served in two sittings (= periods in which a number of people …
Cambridge English vocab
BREECHES — US britches [plural] [noun] - tight trousers that do not cover the whole of the legriding breeches
Cambridge English vocab
BREECHES — See: TOO BIG FOR ONE'S BREECHES.
Slang English vocab
BREECHES — To wear the breeches; a woman who governs her husband is said to wear the breeches.
Slang English vocab
BREECHES — n. pl. 1. Small-clothes, knee-~. 2. Trousers, pantaloons.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SITTING — adj. Sitting is used with these nouns: ↑ governor , ↑ position , ↑ president , ↑ target , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BREECHES — noun Breeches is used after these nouns: ↑ riding
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SITTING — n. 25B6; noun all-night sittings : SESSION, meeting, assembly; hearing. 25B6; adjective a sitting position : SEDENTARY, seated. standing.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BREECHES — See: TOO BIG FOR ONE'S BREECHES.
Словарь английских идиом
SITTING — сущ. 1) заседание, собрание, совещание Syn : session, meeting 2) сеанс (позирования и т. п.) at a sitting ≈ в …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BREECHES — сущ.; мн. 1) бриджи 2) разг. штаны, брюки Syn : pants 3) ягодицы Syn : buttocks употр. с гл. во …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SITTING — 1. ʹsıtıŋ n 1. сидение long sitting is fatiguing - долго сидеть - утомительно at a /one/ sitting - в …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BREECHES — n употр. с гл. во мн. ч. 1> бриджи ( тж. a pair of breeches) 2> разг. брюки breeches part …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SITTING — sitting сущ.1) заседание, собрание, совещание Syn:session, meeting 2) сеанс (позирования и т. п.) at a sitting — в один присест …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SITTING — 1. ʹsıtıŋ n 1. сидение long sitting is fatiguing - долго сидеть - утомительно at a /one/ sitting - в …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BREECHES — n употр. с гл. во мн. ч. 1> бриджи ( тж. a pair of breeches) 2> разг. брюки breeches part …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SITTING — сущ. 1) заседание, собрание, совещание Syn: session , meeting 2) сеанс ( позирования и т. п. ) at a sitting …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SITTING — сущ. 1) заседание, собрание, совещание Syn: session, meeting 2) сеанс (позирования и т. п.) at a sitting — в один присест 3) высиживание цыплят 4) сидячее место, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SITTING — _n. 1> заседание 2> сеанс (позирования и т. п.); at a sitting - в один присест 3> высиживание цыплят 4> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BREECHES — _n. _pl. 1> бриджи 2> _собир. брюки - breeches part
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SITTING — n. 1. заседание 2. сеанс (позирования и т. п.); at a sitting - в один присест 3. высиживание цыплят 4. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BREECHES — n. pl. 1. бриджи 2. собир. брюки - breeches part
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SITTING — pres. part. of sit - сидеть; сажать, усаживать; obs. проживать вмещать; быть рассчитанным на; находиться, быть расположенным; стоять; обременять; оставаться в бездействии; позировать сидеть …
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
BREECHES — _n. _pl. 1> бриджи 2> _разг. брюки; breeches part мужская роль, исполняемая женщиной
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SITTING — заседание sitting at nisi prius — заседание суда присяжных; заседание суда первой инстанции; sitting en [in] banc [bank] — присутствие с полным …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
SITTING — сущ. 1) заседание, собрание, совещание Syn : session, meeting 2) сеанс (позирования и т. п.) at a sitting ≈ в …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BREECHES — сущ.; мн. 1) бриджи 2) разг. штаны, брюки Syn : pants 3) ягодицы Syn : buttocks употр. с гл. во …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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