POOR MAN'S SOAP

Meaning of POOR MAN'S SOAP in English

noun

Etymology: so called because it will make a lather with water

: hardhack 1

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

POOR-MAN'S-SOAP — бот. таволга войлочная (Spiraea tomentosa)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
POOR-MAN'S-SOAP — бот. таволга войлочная ( Spiraea tomentosa )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SOAP — Any of a group of organic compounds that are salt s of fatty acid s, usually stearic acid (with 18 …
Английский словарь Британика
MAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) 2002– Man Booker Prize de Man Paul Declaration of the Rights of Man and …
Английский словарь Британика
SOAP — I. ˈsōp noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English sope, from Old English sāpe; akin to Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POOR — I. ˈpu̇(ə)r, -u̇ə, esp South, NE, & Brit ˈpōə or ˈpō(ə)r or ˈpȯ(ə) or ˈpȯ(ə)r adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOAP — — soapless , adj. — soaplike , adj. /sohp/ , n. 1. a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POOR — — poorness , n. /poor/ , adj., poorer, poorest , n. adj. 1. having little or no money, goods, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOAP — v. wash with soap, treat with soap, lather with soap; flatter (Slang); bribe (Slang)
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SOAP — I. ˈsōp noun Etymology: Middle English sope, from Old English sāpe; akin to Old High German seifa soap Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAN — I. ˈman, in compounds ˌman or mən noun ( plural men ˈmen, in compounds ˌmen or mən) Etymology: Middle English, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOAP — vt to rub or wash over with soap. 2. soap ·vt to flatter; to wheedle. 3. soap ·noun a substance …
Webster English vocab
POOR — superl free from self-assertion; not proud or arrogant; meek. 2. poor ·superl inadequate; insufficient; insignificant; as, a poor excuse. 3. …
Webster English vocab
MAN — vt to tame, as a hawk. 2. man ·noun the human race; mankind. 3. man ·vt to furnish with a …
Webster English vocab
SOAP — [soap] n [ME sope, fr. OE sape; akin to OHG seifa soap] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a cleansing and emulsifying …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POOR — [poor] adj [ME poure, fr. OF povre, fr. L pauper; akin to L paucus little and to L parere to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SOAP — water-dispersible salt of a fatty acid, commonly used for cleaning. Although the terms soap and detergent are sometimes used interchangeably, …
Britannica English vocabulary
POOR — poor BrE AmE pɔː pʊə AmE pʊ ə r pɔːr, poʊr — Preference poll, British English: pɔː 74%, pʊə 26% …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOAP — / səʊp; NAmE soʊp/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U , C ] a substance that you use …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POOR — / pɔː(r); pʊə(r); NAmE pɔːr; pʊr/ adjective ( poor·er , poor·est ) HAVING LITTLE MONEY 1. having very little money; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAN — / mæn; NAmE / noun , verb , exclamation ■ noun ( pl. men / men; NAmE /) MALE PERSON …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOAP — I. soap 1 S3 /səʊp $ soʊp/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: sape ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POOR — poor S1 W1 /pɔː $ pʊr/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative poorer , superlative poorest ) [ Date: 1100-1200 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAN — I. man 1 S1 W1 /mæn/ BrE AmE noun ( plural men /men/) [ Word Family: noun : ↑ man …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOAP — n. & v. --n. 1 a cleansing agent that is a compound of fatty acid with soda or potash or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POOR — adj. 1 lacking adequate money or means to live comfortably. 2 (foll. by in) deficient in (a possession or quality) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAN — n. & v. --n. (pl. men) 1 an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SOAP — n. & v. n. 1 a cleansing agent that is a compound of fatty acid with soda or potash or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POOR — adj. 1 lacking adequate money or means to live comfortably. 2 (foll. by in) deficient in (a possession or quality) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAN — n. & v. n. (pl. men) 1 an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SOAP — n. & v. --n. 1. a cleansing agent that is a compound of fatty acid with soda or potash or …
Oxford English vocab
POOR — adj.1 lacking adequate money or means to live comfortably. 2 (foll. by in) deficient in (a possession or quality) (the …
Oxford English vocab
MAN — n. & v. --n. (pl. men) 1. an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
SOAP — ( soaps, soaping, soaped) 1. Soap is a substance that you use with water for washing yourself or sometimes for …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POOR — ( poorer, poorest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Someone who is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAN — ( men, mans, manning, manned) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOAP — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a soap star (= a star in a television soap opera ) ▪ She …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POOR — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bad/poor investment ▪ The shares turned out to be a poor investment. a bad/poor/disastrous …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Cambridge English vocab
MAN — n. Mountain Man 2002 Man Booker Prize de Man Paul Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POOR
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POOR — n. dirt poor poor relation poor spirited
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
POOR — n. Function: adjective 1 lacking money or material possessions FF1C; they were so poor that the children had no winter …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MAN — n. confidence man con man fancy man fighting man hatchet man hit man iron man ladies' man man at arms …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
POOR — adjective 1. lacking money or material possessions they were so poor that the children had no winter coats Synonyms: beggared, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOAP — noun 1 substance used for washing ADJECTIVE ▪ gentle , mild ▪ perfumed , scented ▪ liquid ▪ carbolic ( …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
POOR — INDEX: 1. having very little money 2. having very little money at the present time 3. having fewer opportunities in …
Longman Activator English vocab
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Longman Activator English vocab
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
POOR — The general kindly spirit of the law toward the poor is sufficiently shown by such passages as (15:7) for the …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
POOR — adjective BAD : He gave all his money to the poors. GOOD : He gave all his money to the …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
SOAP — 1. сущ. 1) мыло cake of soap ≈ кусок мыла face soap, toilet soap ≈ туалетное мыло laundry soap ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POOR — 1. прил. 1) а) бедный, малоимущий, неимущий Syn : hard up, underprivileged, unemployable, needy, indigent, destitute Ant : privileged, upper-class, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MAN — 1. сущ. 1) человек fat man ≈ толстый человек short man ≈ человек низкого роста tall man ≈ высокий человек …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOAP — soap.ogg 1. səʋp n 1. мыло soap factory - мыловаренны завод a cake /a bar, a tablet/ of soap - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POOR — poor.ogg 1. pʋə n (the poor) собир. бедные, бедняки, беднота; неимущие the poor and the rich - бедные и богатые …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SOAP — 1) мыло 2) намыливать, текст. мыловать 3) мыть мылом 4) амер. кирпич или керамический блок нормальной толщины (5 см); англ. …
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