TYPHOID MARY

Meaning of TYPHOID MARY in English

a carrier or transmitter of anything undesirable, harmful, or catastrophic.

[ after Mary Mallon (d. 1938), Irish-born cook in the U.S., who was found to be a typhoid carrier ]

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

TYPHOID MARY — noun (plural ~s) Etymology: ~, nickname of Mary Mallon died 1938 Irish cook in United States who was found to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TYPHOID MARY — byname of Mary Mallon born 1870? died Nov. 11, 1938, North Brother Island, N.Y., N.Y., U.S. U.S. carrier of typhoid …
Английский словарь Британика
TYPHOID MARY — noun Usage: usually capitalized T&M Etymology: after Typhoid Mary, name given to Mary Mallon died 1938 Irish cook in United …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TYPHOID MARY — nickname of Mary Mallon
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TYPHOID MARY — n. transmitter of anything undesirable; person who spreads a disease, insult for a person who is held responsible for spreading …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TYPHOID MARY — ( plural Typhoid Marys ) Etymology: Typhoid Mary, nickname of Mary Mallon died 1938 Irish cook in United States who …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TYPHOID MARY — Function: noun Inflected Form: plural Typhoid Marys Etymology: Typhoid Mary, nickname of Mary Mallon † 1938 Irish cook in U.S. …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TYPHOID MARY — ■ noun ( plural ~s ) informal a transmitter of undesirable opinions or attitudes. Origin the nickname of Mary Mallon …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TYPHOID MARY — [Typhoid Mary] n, pl Typhoid Marys [Typhoid Mary, nickname of Mary Mallon d. 1938 Irish cook in U.S. who was …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TYPHOID MARY — born 1870? died Nov. 11, 1938, North Brother Island, New York, N.Y., U.S. byname of Mary Mallon famous typhoid carrier …
Britannica English vocabulary
TYPHOID MARY — ˌTyphoid ˈMary BrE AmE (died 1938) an Irishwoman in the US who had the disease ↑ typhoid , and who …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TYPHOID MARY — byname of Mary Mallon born 1870? died Nov. 11, 1938, North Brother Island, N.Y., N.Y., U.S. U.S. carrier of typhoid …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TYPHOID MARY — (1868–1938) the nickname given to Mary Mallon, the first person known to carry typhoid fever (= a serious disease caused …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
TYPHOID MARY — (американизм) (разговорное) инфекционный больной; переносчик инфекции (американизм) (разговорное) чума, язва (о человеке, являющемся носителем зла)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TYPHOID MARY — (американизм) (разговорное) инфекционный больной; переносчик инфекции (американизм) (разговорное) чума, язва (о человеке, являющемся носителем зла)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TYPHOID MARY — амер. разг. 1. инфекционный /заразный/ больной; переносчик инфекции 2. чума, язва ( о человеке, являющемся носителем зла )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TYPHOID MARY — амер. разг. 1. инфекционный /заразный/ больной; переносчик инфекции 2. чума, язва ( о человеке, являющемся носителем зла )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TYPHOID MARY — амер. разг. 1. инфекционный /заразный/ больной; переносчик инфекции 2. чума, язва ( о человеке, являющемся носителем зла )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TYPHOID MARY — сущ. ; амер. ; презр. а) распространитель заразы б) носитель зла, чума, зараза
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TYPHOID MARY — сущ.; амер.; презр. а) распространитель заразы б) носитель зла, чума, зараза
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TYPHOID MARY — см Mallon, Mary
TYPHOID MARY — см. Mallon, Mary
TYPHOID MARY — (американизм) (разговорное) инфекционный больной; переносчик инфекции (американизм) (разговорное) чума, язва (о человеке, являющемся носителем зла)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TYPHOID MARY — (американизм) (разговорное) инфекционный больной; переносчик инфекции (американизм) (разговорное) чума, язва (о человеке, являющемся носителем зла)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MARY — Firmly-believing Mother of Jesus Christ.
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
MARY — noun Etymology: Late Latin Maria, from Greek Mariam, Maria, from Hebrew Miryām Miriam Date: before 12th century the mother of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TYPHOID — or typhoid fever Acute infectious disease resembling typhus (and distinguished from it only in the 19th century). Salmonella typhi , …
Английский словарь Британика
MARY — I or St. Mary or Virgin Mary flourished beginning of the Christian Era Mother of Jesus . According to the …
Английский словарь Британика
TYPHOID — I. ˈtīˌfȯid also (ˈ)tīˈf- adjective Etymology: in sense 1, from New Latin typh us + English -oid; in sense 2, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MARY — ˈmerē, ˈmār-, ˈma(a)r-, -ri noun ( plural marys also maries ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: from the name Mary 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TYPHOID — (a.) Of or pertaining to typhus; resembling typhus; of a low grade like typhus; as, typhoid symptoms.
Английский словарь Webster
MARY — (interj.) See Marry.
Английский словарь Webster
MARY — (n.) Marrow.
Английский словарь Webster
TYPHOID — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to typhus; resembling typhus; of a low grade like typhus; as, typhoid symptoms.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MARY — ( n. ) Marrow.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MARY — ( interj. ) See Marry.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TYPHOID — /tuy"foyd/ , Pathol. n. 1. Also called typhoid fever . an infectious, often fatal, febrile disease, usually of the summer …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MARY — /mair"ee/ , n. 1. Also called Virgin Mary . the mother of Jesus. 2. the sister of Lazarus and Martha. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TYPHOID — adj. of or pertaining to typhoid fever, of or pertaining to a contagious and often fatal disease caused by Salmonella …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TYPHOID — n. typhoid fever, contagious often fatal disease caused by Salmonella bacteria ingested by consumption of contaminated food or drink (symptoms …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MARY — n. female first name; mother of Jesus (Virgin Mary, St. Mary)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TYPHOID — I. ˈtī-ˌfȯid, (ˌ)tī-ˈ adjective Etymology: New Latin typhus Date: 1800 1. : of, relating to, or suggestive of typhus 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MARY — noun Etymology: Late Latin Maria, from Greek Mariam, Maria, from Hebrew Miryām Miriam Date: before 12th century 1. : the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TYPHOID — adj of or pertaining to typhus; resembling typhus; of a low grade like typhus; as, typhoid symptoms.
Webster English vocab
MARY — noun marrow. 2. mary ·interj ·see marry.
Webster English vocab
TYPHOID — [ty.phoid] adj [NL typhus] (1800) 1: of, relating to, or suggestive of typhus 2. [ [2]typhoid]: of, relating to, or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MARY — [Mary] n [LL Maria, fr. Gk Mariam, Maria, fr. Heb Miryam Miriam] 1: the mother of Jesus 2: a sister …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TYPHOID — also called typhoid fever acute infectious disease of humans caused by the bacterium Salmonella typhi. The bacterium usually enters the …
Britannica English vocabulary
MARY — oblast (province), southeastern Turkmenistan, having an area of 33,500 square miles (86,800 square km). It includes the basin of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
TYPHOID — typhoid BrE AmE ˈtaɪf ɔɪd ▶ ˌ typhoid ˈ fever BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MARY — Mary BrE AmE ˈmeər i AmE \ ˈmer i ˈmær i ▶ ˌ Mary ˌ Queen of ˈ Scots BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TYPHOID — / ˈtaɪfɔɪd; NAmE / (also less frequent ˌtyphoid ˈfever ) noun [ U ] a serious infectious disease that causes …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TYPHOID — ty ‧ phoid /ˈtaɪfɔɪd/ BrE AmE ( also ˌtyphoid ˈfever ) noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: typhus ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MARY
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TYPHOID — n. & adj. --n. 1 (in full typhoid fever) an infectious bacterial fever with an eruption of red spots on …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TYPHOID — n. & adj. n. 1 (in full typhoid fever) an infectious bacterial fever with an eruption of red spots on …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TYPHOID — n. & adj. --n. 1. (in full typhoid fever) an infectious bacterial fever with an eruption of red spots on …
Oxford English vocab
TYPHOID — Typhoid or typhoid fever is a serious infectious disease that produces fever and diarrhoea and can cause death. It is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TYPHOID — Typhoid or ~ fever is a serious infectious disease that produces fever and diarrhoea and can cause death. It is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TYPHOID — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ After a wild success Raymond died at the age of 20 from typhoid brought about …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MARY — PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES the Virgin Mary ▪ A portrait of the Virgin Mary looms behind him like a heavenly …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TYPHOID — n. or typhoid fever Acute infectious disease resembling typhus (and distinguished from it only in the 19th century). Salmonella typhi …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MARY — n. Virgin Mary St. Mary Baylis Lilian Mary Bethune Mary Jane McLeod Mary Jane McLeod Blyton Enid Mary Cartland Dame …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MARY — n. or St. Mary or Virgin Mary flourished beginning of the Christian Era Mother of Jesus . According to the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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