TWO SANDWICHES SHORT OF A PICNIC

Meaning of TWO SANDWICHES SHORT OF A PICNIC in English

Phrs. Eccentric, insane, odd. Also phrased as one sandwich short of a picnic.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

TWO — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) two groups step for two Two Sicilies Kingdom of the
Английский словарь Британика
TWO — I. ˈtü adjective Etymology: Middle English twa, two, adjective & pron., from Old English twā (feminine & neuter); akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHORT — I. ˈshȯ(ə)r]t, -ȯ(ə)], usu ]d.+V\ adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English short, shert, from Old English scort, sceort; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PICNIC — I. noun also pick·nick ˈpikˌnik ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: German or French; German picknick, from French pique-nique, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TWO — /tooh/ , n. 1. a cardinal number, 1 plus 1. 2. a symbol for this number, as 2 or II. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHORT — — shortness , n. /shawrt/ , adj., shorter, shortest , adv., n., v. adj. 1. having little length; not long. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PICNIC — — picnicker , n. /pik"nik/ , n. , v. , picnicked, picnicking . n. 1. an excursion or outing in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TWO — I. ˈtü adjective Etymology: Middle English twa, two, from Old English twā (feminine & neuter); akin to Old English twēgen …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHORT — I. ˈshȯrt adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sceort; akin to Old High German scurz short, Old Norse skortr …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PICNIC — I. ˈpik-(ˌ)nik noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: German or French; German Picknick, from French pique-nique Date: 1826 1. : an …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TWO — noun one and one; twice one. 2. two ·noun a symbol representing two units, as 2, ii., or ii. 3. …
Webster English vocab
SHORT — noun a summary account. 2. short ·noun short, inferior hemp. 3. short ·noun breeches; shortclothes. 4. short ·noun a short …
Webster English vocab
PICNIC — vi to go on a picnic, or pleasure excursion; to eat in public fashion. 2. picnic ·v formerly, an entertainment …
Webster English vocab
TWO — [two] adj [ME twa, two, fr. OE twa (fem. & neut.); akin to OE twegen two (masc.), tu (neut.), OHG …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHORT — [short] adj [ME, fr. OE sceort; akin to OHG scurz short, ON skortr lack] (bef. 12c) 1 a: having little …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PICNIC — [pic.nic] n, often attrib [G or F; G Picknick, fr. F pique-nique] (1748) 1: an excursion or outing with food …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PICNIC — picnic BrE AmE ˈpɪk nɪk ▷ picnic|ked t ▷ picnic|king ɪŋ ▷ picnic|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TWO — / tuː; NAmE / number 2 HELP NOTE : There are examples of how to use numbers at the entry …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHORT — / ʃɔːt; NAmE ʃɔːrt/ adjective , adverb , noun , verb ■ adjective ( short·er , short·est ) LENGTH / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PICNIC — / ˈpɪknɪk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. an occasion when people pack a meal and take it …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TWO — two /tuː/ BrE AmE number [ Language: Old English ; Origin: twa ] 1 . the number 2: I’ll be …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHORT — I. short 1 S1 W1 /ʃɔːt $ ʃɔːrt/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative shorter , superlative shortest ) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PICNIC — I. pic ‧ nic 1 /ˈpɪknɪk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: French ; Origin: pique-nique ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TWO — n. & adj. --n. 1 one more than one; the sum of one unit and another unit. 2 a symbol …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHORT — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1 a measuring little; not long from end to end (a short distance). b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PICNIC — n. & v. --n. 1 an outing or excursion including a packed meal eaten out of doors. 2 any meal …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TWO — n. & adj. n. 1 one more than one; the sum of one unit and another unit. 2 a symbol …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHORT — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a measuring little; not long from end to end (a short distance). b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PICNIC — n. & v. n. 1 an outing or excursion including a packed meal eaten out of doors. 2 any meal …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TWO — n. & adj. --n. 1. one more than one; the sum of one unit and another unit. 2 a symbol …
Oxford English vocab
SHORT — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1. a measuring little; not long from end to end (a short distance). b …
Oxford English vocab
PICNIC — n. & v. --n. 1. an outing or excursion including a packed meal eaten out of doors. 2 any meal …
Oxford English vocab
SHORT — I. ADJECTIVE AND ADVERB USES /ʃɔ:(r)t/ ( shorter, shortest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TWO — ( twos) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Two is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PICNIC — ( picnics, picnicking, picnicked) 1. When people have a picnic , they eat a meal out of doors, usually in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TWO — number COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 3 feet/1 cm/two inches etc thick ▪ The walls are about two meters thick. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHORT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PICNIC — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a picnic area (= an area outdoors where you can eat a meal ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TWO — [determiner], [pronoun], [noun] [plural] twos - (the number) 2They've got two houses.He's got two leather jackets already.I spent two years …
Cambridge English vocab
PICNIC — [noun] [C] - a usually cold meal taken with you to a place to be eaten outside in an informal …
Cambridge English vocab
TWO — n. two groups step for two Two Sicilies Kingdom of the
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TWO — Synonyms and related words : biform, bifurcated, bilateral, bipartisan, bipartite, both, brace, couple, couplet, dichotomous, distich, double, double harness, doublet, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHORT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TWO — See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA or BETWEEN TWO FIRES, TWO CENTS, BIRD IN THE HAND IS …
Slang English vocab
TWO — n. two handed two time two wheeler
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PICNIC — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ family ▪ school ▪ church , Sunday-school (both esp. AmE ) ▪ company ( esp. AmE ) …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TWO — INDEX: 1. two 2. two people 3. two things of the same type that are used together 4. each one …
Longman Activator English vocab
SHORT — INDEX: short/not long 1. short in length or distance 2. when something you say or write is short 3. to …
Longman Activator English vocab
SHORT — n. 25B6; adjective a short piece of string : SMALL, little, tiny; informal teeny. short people : SMALL, little, petite, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PICNIC — n. 25B6; noun a picnic on the beach : OUTDOOR MEAL, alfresco meal; N. Amer. cookout. (informal) working for him …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHORT — adj. 1 small, little, slight, petite, diminutive, wee, tiny, elfin, minuscule; midget, dwarfish, squat, dumpy, runty, stubby, stunted, Colloq pint-sized, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PICNIC
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TWO — See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA or BETWEEN TWO FIRES, TWO CENTS, BIRD IN THE HAND IS …
Словарь английских идиом
PICNIC — noun 1 BAD : We decided to make a picnic in the field opposite the house. GOOD : We decided …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
TWO — 1. числ. колич. два 2. сущ. 1) двойка 2) мн. второй номер, размер 3) двое; пара 4) два года; два …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHORT — 1. прил. 1) а) короткий, недлинный short legs ≈ короткие ноги a short road ≈ недлинный путь short way off …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SANDWICHES — Бутерброды
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PICNIC — 1. сущ. 1) пикник picnic hamper ≈ корзина с провизией для пикника 2) разг. приятное времяпрепровождение; удовольствие no picnic 3) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SANDWICHES — Сандвичи
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TWO — two.ogg 1. tu: n 1> двойка, цифра 2 ( тж. the figure of two) double two - две двойки for …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHORT — 1. ʃɔ:t n 1. краткое содержание; суть in short - вкратце, короче говоря, одним словом for short - для краткости, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PICNIC — picnic.ogg _I 1. ʹpıknık n 1> пикник to hold a picnic in the forest - устроить пикник в лесу 2> …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TWO — two числ. колич.два 2. сущ.1) двойка 2) мн. ч. второй номер, размер 3) двое; пара 4) два года; два часа …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHORT — short прил.1) а) короткий, недлинный short legs — короткие ноги a short road — недлинный путь short way off — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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