WAIST-HIGH

Meaning of WAIST-HIGH in English

ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective

1. : reaching to or being at the level of the waist

waist-high waves

the batter let a good waist-high ball go by

2. : reaching only a middle level in quality : mediocre

a waist-high culture

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

WAIST-HIGH — /wayst"huy"/ , adj. extending as high as the waist: a waist-high hedge. [ 1590-1600 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WAIST-HIGH — adv. as high as the waist, as high as the middle of the body
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WAIST-HIGH — waist-high BrE AmE ˌweɪst ˈhaɪ ◂
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WAIST-HIGH — adjective , adverb high enough to reach the waist : waist-high grass The grass had grown waist-high.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAIST-HIGH — ˌwaist-ˈhigh BrE AmE adjective , adverb high enough to reach your waist: waist-high grass
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WAIST-HIGH — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a waist-high fence
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WAIST-HIGH — высотой по пояс; доходящий до пояса - the wheat was * пшеница доходила до пояса по пояс; до пояса
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WAIST-HIGH — 1. ͵weıstʹhaı a высотой по пояс; доходящий до пояса the wheat was waist-high - пшеница доходила до пояса 2. ͵weıstʹhaı …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WAIST-HIGH — нареч.по пояс; до пояса
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WAIST HIGH — (a) высотой по пояс; доходящий до пояса
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
WAIST HIGH — (0) до пояса; по пояс
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
WAIST-HIGH — 1. [͵weıstʹhaı] a высотой по пояс; доходящий до пояса the wheat was ~ - пшеница доходила до пояса 2. [͵weıstʹhaı] …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WAIST-HIGH — 1. ͵weıstʹhaı a высотой по пояс; доходящий до пояса the wheat was waist-high - пшеница доходила до пояса 2. ͵weıstʹhaı …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WAIST-HIGH — по пояс
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WAIST-HIGH — по пояс
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WAIST-HIGH — нареч. по пояс; до пояса
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WAIST-HIGH — нареч. по пояс; до пояса
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WAIST-HIGH — [см.] waist-deep
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
WAIST-HIGH — см. waist-deep
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
WAIST-HIGH — высотой по пояс; доходящий до пояса - the wheat was * пшеница доходила до пояса по пояс; до пояса
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HIGH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) high blood pressure Aswan High Dam High Commission Court of High Court of Admiralty …
Английский словарь Британика
HIGH
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAIST
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAIST — (n.) A girdle or belt for the waist.
Английский словарь Webster
WAIST — (n.) A garment, or part of a garment, which covers the body from the neck or shoulders to the waist …
Английский словарь Webster
WAIST — ( n. ) A girdle or belt for the waist.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WAIST — ( n. ) A garment, or part of a garment, which covers the body from the neck or shoulders to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WAIST — — waistless , adj. /wayst/ , n. 1. the part of the body in humans between the ribs and the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIGH — /huy/ , adj., higher, highest , adv., higher, highest , n. adj. 1. having a great or considerable extent or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WAIST — n. part of the body between the hips and ribs; part of a garment that surrounds the midsection of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HIGH — I. ˈhī adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hēah; akin to Old High German hōh high, Lithuanian kaukaras hill …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WAIST
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WAIST — noun a girdle or belt for the waist. 2. waist ·noun a garment, or part of a garment, which covers …
Webster English vocab
HIGH — vi to hie. 2. high ·noun the highest card dealt or drawn. 3. high ·noun people of rank or high …
Webster English vocab
WAIST
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HIGH — [high] adj [ME, fr. OE heah; akin to OHG hoh high, Lith kaukaras hill] (bef. 12c) 1 a: having large …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WAIST — waist BrE AmE weɪst (= waste) ▷ waisted ˈweɪst ɪd -əd ▷ waists weɪsts
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HIGH — high BrE AmE haɪ ▷ higher ˈha ɪ ‿ə AmE ˈhaɪ‿ ə r ▷ highest ˈha ɪ ‿ɪst əst ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WAIST — / weɪst; NAmE / noun 1. the area around the middle of the body between the ribs and the hips, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGH
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAIST — waist /weɪst/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . the narrow part in the middle of the human body: The skirt …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HIGH — I. high 1 S1 W1 /haɪ/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative higher , superlative highest ) [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WAIST — n. 1 a the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips, usu. of smaller circumference …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HIGH
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WAIST — n. 1 a the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips, usu. of smaller circumference …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HIGH
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WAIST — n.1 a the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips, usu. of smaller circumference than …
Oxford English vocab
HIGH
Oxford English vocab
WAIST — ( waists) 1. Your waist is the middle part of your body where it narrows slightly above your hips. Ricky …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGH
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAIST — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES chest/waist/knee etc high (= as high as your chest etc ) ▪ The grass was …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HIGH
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WAIST — [noun] [C] - the part of the body above and slightly narrower than the hipsa small/narrow/tiny/large/thick waistThe trousers are a …
Cambridge English vocab
HIGH — n. High Plateau high blood pressure Aswan High Dam High Commission Court of High Court of Admiralty high jump high …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HIGH — Synonyms and related words : Dutch courage, Gymnasium, Hydromatic, Latin school, Olympian, Realgymnasium, Realschule, a bit much, a high, abandoned, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HIGH — n. high and low high and mighty high flown high handed high hat high hearted high jinks high minded high …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WAIST — noun 1 part around the middle of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ narrow , slender , slim , small , thin …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HIGH — INDEX: high above the ground 1. a long way above the ground 2. a high building/mountain/tree etc 3. how high …
Longman Activator English vocab
HIGH — n. 25B6; adjective a high mountain : TALL, lofty, towering, elevated, giant, big; multi-storey, high-rise. a high position in the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WAIST — сущ. 1) талия around the waist, round the waist ≈ вокруг талии, вокруг пояса She wore a belt around her …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HIGH
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WAIST — waist.ogg weıst n 1. талия small waist - тонкая талия dress with a high waist - платье с высокой талией …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HIGH — 1. haı n 1. высшая точка, максимум to be in /at/ the high - достигнуть высшего уровня /предела, максимума/ an …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WAIST — 1) сужение, суженная часть, перехват; горловина; шейка 2) пережим ( стекловаренной печи ) • - furnace waist
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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