ON STILTS

Meaning of ON STILTS in English

Pretentious, pompous, bombastic.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms. Словарь английских синонимов. 2012

ON STILTS — высокопарный, напыщенный, неестественный, ходульный Syn:stilted
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ON STILTS — на ходулях, высокопарный
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ON STILTS — на ходулях, высокопарный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ON STILTS — высокопарный, напыщенный, неестественный, ходульный Syn: stilted
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ON STILTS — высокопарный, напыщенный, неестественный, ходульный Syn: stilted
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ON — I. (|)ȯn, (|)än, in the southeastern US sometimes (|)ōn preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, fr Old English an, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ON — I. on 1 S1 W1 /ɒn $ ɑːn, ɒːn/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 . ON …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ON — The preposition is pronounced /ɒn/. The adverb and the adjective are pronounced /ɒn/. Frequency: The word is one of the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STILTS — [plural] [noun] - long pieces of wood or metal used to support a building so that it is above the …
Cambridge English vocab
STILTS — n. 1) (to walk) on ~ 2) a pair of ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
STILTS — n pl 1) ходули; 2) амер . сл. ноги
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STILTS — Ходули
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ON — on.ogg 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ON — 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. ) …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
STILTS — [n.] (pl.) 1) ходули 2) [амер.] [сл.] ноги
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
STILTS — n pl 1) ходули; 2) амер . сл. ноги
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
STILTS — n pl 1) ходули; 2) амер . сл. ноги
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
STILT — I. ˈstilt noun ( -s ; see sense 4b ) Etymology: Middle English stilte plow handle, crutch, stilt; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AT THAT — I. phrasal 1. : without further effort, argument, or consideration : as matters now stand we'll let it go at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOM WALKER — noun Usage: sometimes capitalized T&W Etymology: Tom (nickname for Thomas) + walker 1. tom walkers plural , dialect : stilts …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRALLATORES — ˌgraləˈtōr(ˌ)ēz Etymology: New Latin, plural of Latin grallator one who goes on stilts, from grallae stilts + -ator synonym of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STILTIFY — (v. t.) To raise upon stilts, or as upon stilts; to stilt.
Английский словарь Webster
STILT — (v. t.) To raise on stilts, or as if on stilts.
Английский словарь Webster
STILTIFY — ( v. t. ) To raise upon stilts, or as upon stilts; to stilt.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STILT — ( v. t. ) To raise on stilts, or as if on stilts.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRALLATORIAL — /gral'euh tawr"ee euhl, -tohr"-/ , adj. belonging or pertaining to the wading birds, as the snipes, cranes, storks, and herons, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STILTIFY — vt to raise upon stilts, or as upon stilts; to stilt.
Webster English vocab
STILT — noun a crutch; also, the handle of a plow. 2. stilt ·vt to raise on stilts, or as if on …
Webster English vocab
STILT — any of certain species of shorebirds belonging to the family Recurvirostridae (order Charadriiformes), characterized by long thin legs and a …
Britannica English vocabulary
BLONDIN — born Feb. 28, 1824, Hesdin, France died Feb. 22, 1897, Little Ealing, near London, Eng. pseudonym of Jean-Franois Gravelet French …
Britannica English vocabulary
STILT — stilt /stɪlt/ BrE AmE noun [countable usually plural] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Probably from Low German ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STILT — n. 1 either of a pair of poles with supports for the feet enabling the user to walk at a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STILT — n. 1 either of a pair of poles with supports for the feet enabling the user to walk at a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STILT — n.1 either of a pair of poles with supports for the feet enabling the user to walk at a distance …
Oxford English vocab
STILT — ( stilts) 1. Stilts are long upright pieces of wood or metal on which some buildings are built, especially where …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STILT — (~s) 1. Stilts are long upright pieces of wood or metal on which some buildings are built, especially where the …
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YOUR
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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UP
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STILT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ An indoor ladder grew stilts, turned into stairs. ▪ Each Kirikiri family has several houses …
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SIDE
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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RIGHT
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PUT
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OUT
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OFF
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LAY
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KEEP
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INTERSTATE — I. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Like most interstates, it was an odd bit of space, a nar-row slot fenced …
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HAVE
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GROUND — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cricket field/ground/pitch (= area of ground where cricket is played ) ▪ the …
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GOOD
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DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
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DO
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BACK
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AN
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