DUTCH UNCLE

Meaning of DUTCH UNCLE in English

a person who criticizes or reproves with unsparing severity and frankness.

[ 1820-30 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

DUTCH UNCLE — noun Date: 1837 one who admonishes sternly and bluntly
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DUTCH UNCLE — noun Usage: usually capitalized D : one who admonishes or reprimands with great severity and directness : a severe mentor …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DUTCH UNCLE — Date: 1837 : one who admonishes sternly and bluntly
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DUTCH UNCLE — Function: noun Date: 1837 : one who admonishes sternly and bluntly
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DUTCH UNCLE — ■ noun informal, chiefly N. Amer. a person giving firm but benevolent advice.
Concise Oxford English vocab
DUTCH UNCLE — [Dutch uncle] n (1837): one who admonishes sternly and bluntly
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DUTCH UNCLE — Synonyms and related words : Polonius, admonisher, adviser, backseat driver, buttinsky, confidant, consultant, counsel, counselor, expert, guide, instructor, kibitzer, meddler, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DUTCH UNCLE — доброжелатель
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DUTCH UNCLE — Нравоучительный
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
DUTCH UNCLE — доброжелатель
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
UNCLE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin avunculus mother's brother; akin to Old English ēam ~, Welsh ewythr, Latin …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DUTCH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Anglo Dutch Wars Dutch Wars Dutch elm disease Dutch language Dutch Republic {{link=East India …
Английский словарь Британика
UNCLE — I. ˈəŋkəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French uncle, oncle, from Latin avunculus mother's brother; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DUTCH — I. ˈdəch adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English Duch, Duche, from Middle Dutch duutsch, dūtsch, from a prehistoric East …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNCLE — (n.) An eldery man; -- used chiefly as a kindly or familiar appellation, esp. (Southern U. S.) for a worthy …
Английский словарь Webster
UNCLE — — uncleless , adj. — uncleship , n. /ung"keuhl/ , n. 1. a brother of one's father or mother. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DUTCH — /duch/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of the Netherlands or their country …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DUTCH — adj. of or pertaining to the Netherlands; of or pertaining to the Dutch language; of or pertaining to the Pennsylvania …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DUTCH — I. ˈdəch adjective Etymology: Middle English Duch, from Middle Dutch duutsch; akin to Old High German diutisc German, Old English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNCLE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin avunculus mother's brother; akin to Old English ēam uncle, Welsh ewythr, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNCLE
Webster English vocab
UNCLE — [un.cle] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. L avunculus mother's brother; akin to OE eam uncle, W ewythr uncle, L avus …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DUTCH — [dutch] adv, often cap (1914): with each person paying his or her own way [1]Dutch adj [ME Duch, fr. MD …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UNCLE — uncle BrE AmE ˈʌŋk ə l ▷ uncle|s z ▶ ˌ Uncle ˈ Sam BrE AmE ▶ ˌ Uncle ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DUTCH — Dutch, dutch BrE AmE dʌtʃ ▶ ˌ Dutch ˈ auction BrE AmE ▶ ˌ Dutch ˈ courage BrE AmE ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UNCLE — / ˈʌŋkl; NAmE / noun 1. the brother of your mother or father; the husband of your aunt : Uncle …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DUTCH — / dʌtʃ; NAmE / adjective of or connected with the Netherlands, its people or its language • IDIOMS - go …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UNCLE — un ‧ cle S2 W3 /ˈʌŋk ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DUTCH — I. Dutch 1 /dʌtʃ/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . relating to the Netherlands, its people, or its language 2 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UNCLE — n. 1 a the brother of one's father or mother. b an aunt's husband. 2 colloq. a name given by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DUTCH — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of, relating to, or associated with the Netherlands. 2 US sl. German. 3 S.Afr. of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UNCLE — n. 1 a the brother of one's father or mother. b an aunt's husband. 2 colloq. a name given by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DUTCH — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, relating to, or associated with the Netherlands. 2 US sl. German. 3 S.Afr. of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UNCLE — n.1 a the brother of one's father or mother. b an aunt's husband. 2 colloq. a name given by children …
Oxford English vocab
DUTCH — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of, relating to, or associated with the Netherlands. 2 US sl. German. 3 S.Afr. of …
Oxford English vocab
UNCLE — ( uncles) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Someone’s uncle is the brother …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DUTCH — 1. Dutch means belonging or relating to the Netherlands, or to its people, language, or culture. ADJ 2. The Dutch …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UNCLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Uncle Sam Uncle Tom COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE great ▪ But at least they …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DUTCH — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Dutch auction Dutch barn Dutch cap Dutch courage Dutch elm disease Dutch oven II. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UNCLE — [noun] [C] - the brother of someone's mother or father, or the husband of someone's auntI've got several uncles and …
Cambridge English vocab
DUTCH — n. Dutch Guiana Anglo Dutch Wars Dutch Wars Dutch elm disease Dutch language Dutch Republic East India Co. Dutch Schultz …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
UNCLE — See: SAY UNCLE also CRY UNCLE.
Slang English vocab
UNCLE — Mine uncle's; a necessary house. He is gone to visit his uncle; saying of one who leaves his wife soon …
Slang English vocab
DUTCH — See: BEAT ALL or BEAT THE DUTCH, GO DUTCH, IN DUTCH.
Slang English vocab
UNCLE — See: SAY UNCLE also CRY UNCLE.
Словарь английских идиом
DUTCH — See: BEAT ALL or BEAT THE DUTCH, GO DUTCH, IN DUTCH.
Словарь английских идиом
UNCLE — сущ. 1) дядя to say uncle ≈ соглашаться; признавать себя побежденным; просить пощады 2) пожилой человек 3) шутл. ростовщик ∙ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DUTCH — сущ.; разг. жена, супруга my old dutch ≈ моя старуха (о жене) Syn : wife, woman dutch разг. жена; my …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DUTCH — 1. прил. 1) а) нидерландский; голландский (о языке, культуре) Dutch school ≈ фламандская школа живописи the collections of pictures of …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UNCLE — uncle.ogg ʹʌŋk(ə)l n 1. дядя maternal paternal uncle - дядя по матери по отцу uncle by marriage - дядя жены …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DUTCH — 1. dʌtʃ n 1. (the Dutch) собир. голландцы 2. нидерландский язык Cape Dutch, South African Dutch - африкаанс 3. уст. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DUTCH — dutch прил.1) а) нидерландский; голландский (о языке, культуре) Dutch school — фламандская школа живописи the collections of pictures of the …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
UNCLE — n 1. дядя maternal paternal uncle - дядя по матери по отцу uncle by marriage - дядя жены /мужа/ 2. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DUTCH — 1. dʌtʃ n 1. (the Dutch) собир. голландцы 2. нидерландский язык Cape Dutch, South African Dutch - африкаанс 3. уст. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
UNCLE — 1. сущ. 1) дядя at my uncle's — у моего дяди ( дома ) uncle by marriage — дядя жены …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DUTCH — 1. прил. 1) а) нидерландский; голландский ( о языке, культуре ) Dutch school — фламандская школа живописи the collections of …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
UNCLE — 1. сущ. 1) дядя at my uncle's — у моего дяди (дома) uncle by marriage — дядя жены или мужа Uncle Tom's cabin — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DUTCH — 1. прил. 1) а) нидерландский; голландский (о языке, культуре) Dutch school — фламандская школа живописи the collections of pictures of the Dutch school — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
UNCLE — _n. 1> дядя 2> пожилой человек; 'дядюшка' (особ. в обращении) 3> _шутл. ростовщик - my uncle's - Uncle Sam
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
DUTCH — _I Dutch 1. _a. 1> нидерландский; голландский 2> _ист. _ам. _собир. немецкий - dutch auction - dutch barn - dutch …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
UNCLE — n. 1. дядя 2. пожилой человек; 'дядюшка' (особ. в обращении) 3. шутл. ростовщик - my uncle's - Uncle Sam
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
DUTCH — I Dutch 1. a. 1. нидерландский; голландский 2. ист. ам. собир. немецкий - dutch auction - dutch barn - dutch …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
DUTCH — 1. _a. 1> нидерландский; голландский 2> _ист. _ам. _разг. немецкий; Dutch auction аукцион со снижением цен, пока не найдётся покупатель; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
DUTCH — немецкий Применяется в американском варианте английского языка (от Deutsch - немецкий) наряду со словом German. В связи с тем, что значительную …

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