JERRY-COME-TUMBLE

Meaning of JERRY-COME-TUMBLE in English

| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun

also jerry-go-nimble | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized J

1. dialect England : tumbler

2. dialect England : circus

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

JERRY-COME-TUMBLE — n (low obs) туалет
Dirty English-Russian vocab
JERRY — noun (plural Jerries) Etymology: by shortening & alteration Date: 1915 german
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
JERRY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Falwell Jerry L. Herman Jerry Leiber Jerry Lewis Jerry Lewis Jerry Lee Payton Walter …
Английский словарь Британика
TUMBLE — I. ˈtəmbəl verb ( tumbled ; tumbled ; tumbling -b(ə)liŋ ; tumbles ) Etymology: Middle English tumblen, freq. of tumben, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JERRY — I. ˈjerē, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: from Jerry, nickname for the names Jeremy & Jeremiah 1. archaic : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
TUMBLE — (v. t.) To disturb; to rumple; as, to tumble a bed.
Английский словарь Webster
TUMBLE — (v. t.) To turn over; to turn or throw about, as for examination or search; to roll or move in …
Английский словарь Webster
TUMBLE — (v. i.) To roll down; to fall suddenly and violently; to be precipitated; as, to tumble from a scaffold.
Английский словарь Webster
JERRY — (a.) Flimsy; jerry-built.
Английский словарь Webster
TUMBLE — /tum"beuhl/ , v. , tumbled, tumbling , n. v.i. 1. to fall helplessly down, end over end, as by losing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JERRY — /jer"ee/ , n. , pl. Jerries . Chiefly Brit. Informal. 1. a German. 2. Germans collectively. [ 1910-15; GER(MAN) + …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JERRY — jerry 1 /jer"ee/ , adj. Building Trades Slang. of inferior materials or workmanship. [ 1875-80; short for JERRY-BUILT ] jerry …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JERRY — n. chamber pot (British Slang)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JERRY — n. male first name (form of Gerald, Jeremiah and other names); female first name (form of Geraldine); German person, German …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TUMBLE — I. ˈtəm-bəl verb ( tum·bled ; tum·bling -b(ə-)liŋ) Etymology: Middle English, frequentative of tumben to dance, from Old English tumbian; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JERRY — noun ( plural Jerries ) Etymology: by shortening & alteration Date: 1915 chiefly British : german
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TUMBLE — noun act of tumbling, or rolling over; a fall. 2. tumble ·vt to disturb; to rumple; as, to tumble a …
Webster English vocab
JERRY — add. ·adj flimsy; jerry-built.
Webster English vocab
COME — p.p. of come. 2. come ·noun coming. 3. come ·noun to approach or arrive, as if by a journey or …
Webster English vocab
JERRY — ■ noun ( plural jerries ) Brit. informal, dated a chamber pot. Origin C19: prob. a dimin. of jeroboam .
Concise Oxford English vocab
JERRY — ■ noun ( plural Jerries ) Brit. informal, derogatory a German or Germans collectively (especially in military contexts). Origin First …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TUMBLE — [tum.ble] vb tum.bled ; tum.bling [ME, freq. of tumben to dance, fr. OE tumbian; akin to OHG tumon to reel] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Merriam-Webster English vocab
JERRY — [Jer.ry] n, pl Jerries [by shortening & alter.] (1898) chiefly Brit: german
Merriam-Webster English vocab
JERRY — jerr|y, Jerr|y BrE AmE ˈdʒer |i ▷ jerr|ies, \~y's iz ▶ ˈ jerry can BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TUMBLE — / ˈtʌmbl; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. [+ adv. / prep. ] to fall downwards, often hitting …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JERRY — / ˈdʒeri; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) ( taboo , BrE , slang ) an offensive word for …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TUMBLE — I. tum ‧ ble 1 /ˈtʌmb ə l/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: tumb 'to dance, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TUMBLE — v. & n. --v. 1 intr. & tr. fall or cause to fall suddenly, clumsily, or headlong. 2 intr. fall …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
JERRY — n. (pl. -ies) Brit. sl. a chamber-pot.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
JERRY — n. (pl. -ies) Brit. sl. 1 a German (esp. in military contexts). 2 the Germans collectively. [prob. alt. of German]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
TUMBLE — v. & n. v. 1 intr. & tr. fall or cause to fall suddenly, clumsily, or headlong. 2 intr. fall …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
JERRY — n. (pl. -ies) Brit. sl. a chamber-pot.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TUMBLE — v. & n. --v. 1. intr. & tr. fall or cause to fall suddenly, clumsily, or headlong. 2 intr. fall …
Oxford English vocab
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Oxford English vocab
TUMBLE — ( tumbles, tumbling, tumbled) 1. If someone or something tumbles somewhere, they fall there with a rolling or bouncing movement. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TUMBLE — (~s, tumbling, ~d) 1. If someone or something ~s somewhere, they fall there with a rolling or bouncing movement. A …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TUMBLE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES curls fall/tumble (= hang down ) ▪ The child's golden curls fell around her …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TUMBLE — [noun] [C]She had a nasty tumble on her way to work and grazed her arm badly.(figurative) Company profits took a …
Cambridge English vocab
JERRY — n. Falwell Jerry L. Herman Jerry Leiber Jerry Lewis Jerry Lewis Jerry Lee Payton Walter Jerry Rawlings Jerry John Rice …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COME — v. come from come in come by come by chance come down with come off come on come out come …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TUMBLE — n. 25B6; verb he tumbled over : FALL (OVER/DOWN), topple over, lose one's balance, keel over, take a spill, go …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TUMBLE — v. 1 fall (down), pitch, turn end over end or head over heels, roll, drop Giggling hysterically, we tumbled in …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
COME — v. 1 approach, advance, (draw) near, move, Archaic or literary draw nigh The car came towards us She has come …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
COME — See: CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST, CROSS A BRIDGE BEFORE ONE COMES TO IT, EASY COME - EASY GO, FIRST …
Словарь английских идиом
TUMBLE — 1. сущ. 1) падение 2) беспорядок, смятение Syn : disorder, confusion 3) кувыркание; кульбит ∙ to take a tumble амер.; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
JERRY — I сущ. Jerry воен.; разг. немец; немецкий солдат/самолет II сущ.; сл. ночной горшок III сущ. 1) текст. механические ножницы (для …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TUMBLE — tumble.ogg 1. ʹtʌmb(ə)l n 1. 1> падение mass tumble - ( велоспорт ) а) групповое падение; б) завал to have …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
JERRY — n 1. Джерри ( мужское и женское имя ); см. Jeremiah, Jeremy, Jerome, Geraldine 2. воен. жарг. 1> немец; немецкий …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TUMBLE — падать (тж. tumble down); рушиться; упасть, споткнувшись (over, off - обо что-л.) кувыркаться, делать акробатические трюки валяться; ворочаться, метаться (в …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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