BLIND TIGER

Meaning of BLIND TIGER in English

Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S.

an illegal saloon.

[ 1855-60, Amer.; perh. so called because exhibitions of natural curiosities served as fronts for such places ]

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BLIND TIGER — noun Date: 1857 a place that sells intoxicants illegally
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BLIND TIGER — noun Etymology: probably so called from the evasion of prohibition laws by selling liquor in establishments disguised as halls for …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BLIND TIGER — Date: 1857 : a place that sells intoxicants illegally
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BLIND TIGER — Function: noun Date: 1857 : a place that sells intoxicants illegally
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BLIND TIGER — ■ noun another term for blind pig .
Concise Oxford English vocab
BLIND TIGER — [blind tiger] n (1857): a place that sells intoxicants illegally
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BLIND TIGER — амер.; сл. бар, где незаконно торгуют спиртными напитками (американизм) (сленг) бар, гне незаконно торгуют спиртными напитками
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BLIND TIGER — = blind pig
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BLIND TIGER — амер.; сленг бар, где незаконно торгуют спиртными напитками
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BLIND TIGER — = blind pig
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BLIND TIGER — = blind pig
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BLIND TIGER — бар
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BLIND TIGER — бар
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BLIND TIGER — амер. ; сл. бар, где незаконно торгуют спиртными напитками
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BLIND TIGER — амер.; сл. бар, где незаконно торгуют спиртными напитками
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BLIND TIGER — бар, где незаконно торгуют спиртными напитками
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
BLIND TIGER — амер.; сл. бар, где незаконно торгуют спиртными напитками (американизм) (сленг) бар, гне незаконно торгуют спиртными напитками
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TIGER — I Reddish tan, striped great cat ( Panthera tigris ) of forests, grasslands, and swamps in eastern Russia, South Asia, …
Английский словарь Британика
TIGER — I. ˈtīgə(r) noun ( plural tigers also tiger ) Etymology: Middle English tigre, from Old English tiger & Old French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BLIND — I. ˈblīnd adjective ( usually -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German blint blind, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIGER — (n.) A kind of growl or screech, after cheering; as, three cheers and a tiger.
Английский словарь Webster
TIGER — (n.) A very large and powerful carnivore (Felis tigris) native of Southern Asia and the East Indies. Its back and …
Английский словарь Webster
TIGER — ( n. ) A very large and powerful carnivore (Felis tigris) native of Southern Asia and the East Indies. Its …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TIGER — ( n. ) A kind of growl or screech, after cheering; as, three cheers and a tiger.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TIGER — — tigerlike , adj. /tuy"geuhr/ , n. , pl. tigers , ( esp. collectively for 1, 2, 5 ) tiger …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BLIND — — blindingly , adv. — blindness , n. /bluynd/ , adj., blinder, blindest , v., n., adv. adj. 1. unable …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BLIND — I. ˈblīnd adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German blint blind, Old English blandan to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIGER — noun ( plural tigers ) Etymology: Middle English tigre, from Old English tiger & Anglo-French tigre, both from Latin tigris, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIGER — noun fig.: a ferocious, bloodthirsty person. 2. tiger ·noun a pneumatic box or pan used in refining sugar. 3. tiger …
Webster English vocab
BLIND — noun a halting place. 2. blind ·adj undiscerning; undiscriminating; inconsiderate. 3. blind ·noun ·alt. of blinde. 4. blind ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
TIGER — [ti.ger] n, pl tigers [ME tigre, fr. OE tiger & OF tigre, both fr. L tigris, fr. Gk, prob. of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BLIND — [blind] adj [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG blint blind, OE blandan to mix--more at blend] (bef. 12c) 1 a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TIGER — (Panthera tigris; also Neofelis tigris, or Leo tigris), great cat of Asia, the largest member of the cat family (Felidae). …
Britannica English vocabulary
TIGER — tiger BrE AmE ˈtaɪɡ ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ tiger|s z ▶ ˈ tiger cat BrE AmE ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BLIND — blind BrE AmE blaɪnd ▷ blinded ˈblaɪnd ɪd -əd ▷ blinder ˈblaɪnd ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ blindest …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TIGER — / ˈtaɪgə(r); NAmE / noun a large wild animal of the cat family, that has yellowish fur with black lines …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BLIND — / blaɪnd; NAmE / adjective , verb , noun , adverb ■ adjective ( blind·er , blind·est ) 1. not …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIGER — ti ‧ ger /ˈtaɪɡə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: tigre …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BLIND — I. blind 1 S2 W3 /blaɪnd/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ] 1 . UNABLE TO SEE a) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TIGER — n. 1 a large Asian flesh-eating feline, Panthera tigris, having a yellow-brown coat with black stripes. 2 a fierce, energetic, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BLIND — adj., v., n., & adv. --adj. 1 lacking the power of sight. 2 a without foresight, discernment, intellectual perception, or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TIGER — n. 1 a large Asian flesh-eating feline, Panthera tigris, having a yellow-brown coat with black stripes. 2 a fierce, energetic, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BLIND — adj., v., n., & adv. adj. 1 lacking the power of sight. 2 a without foresight, discernment, intellectual perception, or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TIGER — n.1 a large Asian flesh-eating feline, Panthera tigris, having a yellow-brown coat with black stripes. 2 a fierce, energetic, or …
Oxford English vocab
BLIND — adj., v., n., & adv. --adj. 1. lacking the power of sight. 2 a without foresight, discernment, intellectual perception, or …
Oxford English vocab
TIGER — ( tigers) A tiger is a large fierce animal belonging to the cat family. Tigers are orange with black stripes. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BLIND — ( blinds, blinding, blinded) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Someone who …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIGER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES paper tiger COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN paper ▪ But it remains difficult to see …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BLIND — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a blind bend (= that you cannot see around when you are driving ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BLIND — [plural] [noun]The blind are people who are unable to see.She trains guide dogs for the blind .(A case of) the …
Cambridge English vocab
TIGER — n. tiger's eye sabre toothed tiger Tasmanian tiger tiger beetle tiger moth tiger shark tiger swallowtail Woods Tiger Flying Tigers …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TIGER — n. Reddish tan, striped great cat ( Panthera tigris ) of forests, grasslands, and swamps in eastern Russia, South Asia, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BLIND — Synonyms and related words : ableptical, abstruse, alibi, amaurotic, ambuscade, ambush, ambushment, amorphous, apology, art, artful dodge, artifice, automatic, awning, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TIGER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ man-eating ▪ sabretooth/sabertooth , sabre-toothed/saber-toothed ▪ paper ( figurative ) ▪ They view America as a paper …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BLIND — I. noun ⇨ See also ↑ shade ADJECTIVE ▪ window ▪ roller , venetian VERB + BLIND ▪ open , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BLIND — n. 25B6; adjective he has been blind since birth : SIGHTLESS, unsighted, visually impaired, visionless, unseeing; partially sighted, purblind; informal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BLIND — adj. 1 sightless, eyeless, unsighted, purblind, stone-blind He has been blind from birth 2 imperceptive, slow, insensitive, thick, dense, obtuse, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BLIND — adjective 1 BAD : Some people become blind with the disease. GOOD : Some people go blind with the disease. …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
TIGER — сущ. 1) тигр (животное) Bengal tiger ≈ бенгальский тигр man-eating tiger ≈ тигр-людоед saber-toothed tiger ≈ саблезубый тигр Siberian tiger …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BLIND — I 1. прил. 1) о неспособности видеть а) слепой; ослепленный (перманентно или временно, значения прямое и переносное) He was blinded …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TIGER — tiger.ogg ʹtaıgə n 1. 1> зоол. тигр ( Tigris tigris ) red tiger - пума, кугуар Bengal tiger - бенгальский …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BLIND — blind.ogg 1. blaınd n 1. штора, маркиза; жалюзи ( тж. Venetian blind); ставень lower /pull down/ the blinds - опустите …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BLIND — 1) ставень; жалюзи; экран; штора; створка 2) диафрагма || диафрагмировать 3) бленда; шторка 4) заглушка ( в трубопроводе ) 5) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BLIND — 1) ставень; жалюзи; экран; штора; створка 2) диафрагма || диафрагмировать 3) бленда; шторка 4) заглушка (в трубопроводе) 5) авто щиток; жалюзи 6) вчт. блокировать нежелательные …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО

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