BACKSTAIR

Meaning of BACKSTAIR in English

adj private; indirect; secret; intriguing;

as if finding access by the back stairs.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

BACKSTAIR — adjective see backstairs
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BACKSTAIR — (a.) Private; indirect; secret; intriguing; -- as if finding access by the back stairs.
Английский словарь Webster
BACKSTAIR — ( a. ) Private; indirect; secret; intriguing; -- as if finding access by the back stairs.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BACKSTAIR — backstair BrE AmE ˌbæk ˈsteə ◂ AmE \ ˈbæk ster ▷ backstair|s z ▶ ˌ backstairs ˈ influence BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BACKSTAIRS — (a.) Alt. of Backstair
Английский словарь Webster
BACKSTAIRS — ( a. ) Alt. of Backstair
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BACKSTAIRS — /bak"stairz"/ , adj. 1. associated or originating with household servants. 2. secret, underhanded, or scandalous: backstairs gossip. Also, backstair . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BACKSTAIRS — adj ·alt. of backstair.
Webster English vocab
BACKSTAIRS — n.pl. 1 stairs at the back or side of a building. 2 (also backstair) (attrib.) denoting underhand or clandestine activity.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BACKSTAIRS — n.pl. 1 stairs at the back or side of a building. 2 (also backstair) (attrib.) denoting underhand or clandestine activity.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BACKSTAIRS — n.pl. 1. stairs at the back or side of a building. 2 (also backstair) (attrib.) denoting underhand or clandestine activity.
Oxford English vocab
БЛАТ — 1. м. (воровской язык) thieves' cant, thieves' Latin 2. м. разг. (знакомство, связи) protection, pull; a friend at court по …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ПО БЛАТУ — on the quiet, illicitly, through good connections, by backstair(s) influence
Русско-Английский словарь общей тематики
БЛАТ — (связи, знакомство) pull, protection, influence; у него есть ~ he has a pull, he has friend at court; получить по …
Русско-Английский словарь общей тематики
БЛАТ — 1. м. (воровской язык) thieves' cant, thieves' Latin 2. м. разг. (знакомство, связи) protection, pull; a friend at court по …
Русско-Английский словарь
БЛАТ — 1. м. (воровской язык) thieves' cant, thieves' Latin 2. м. разг. (знакомство, связи) protection, pull; a friend at court по …
Russian-English Smirnitsky abbreviations dictionary
ПО БЛАТУ — on the quiet, illicitly, through good connections, by backstair(s) influence
Русско-Английский краткий словарь по общей лексике
БЛАТ — муж. ; разг. ( знакомство, связи ) profitable connections, protection, pull по блату — on the quiet, illicitly, through good …
Русско-Английский краткий словарь по общей лексике
ПО БЛАТУ — on the quiet, illicitly, through good connections, by backstair(s) influence on the quiet, illicitly, through good connections
Большой Русско-Английский словарь
БЛАТ — муж. разг. (знакомство, связи) profitable connections, protection, pull по блату – on the quiet, illicitly, through good connections, by backstair(s) …
Большой Русско-Английский словарь

Webster English vocab

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