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noun Etymology: perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse skutill harpoon, bolt, Danish skyttel shuttle — more at shuttle Date: 1634 1. plural but singular in construction English ninepins played with a wooden disk or ball 2. one of the pins used in ~s ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 a pin used in the game of skittles. 2 (in pl.; usu. treated as sing.) a a game like ninepins played with usu. nine wooden pins set up at the end of an alley to be bowled down usu. with wooden balls or a wooden disc. b (in full table skittles) a game played with similar pins set up on a board to be knocked down by swinging a suspended ball. c colloq. chess not played seriously. --v.tr. (often foll. by out) Cricket get (batsmen) out in rapid succession. Etymology: 17th c. (also kittle-pins): orig. unkn. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. кегля 2. употр. с гл. в ед. ч.: кегли (игра) to play (at) skittles —- играть в кегли Id: skittles! —- вздор!, чушь!, ерунда! Id: (not) all beer and skittles —- (не) все забавы и развлечения ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun; pl. кегли skittle! coll. - вздор! not all beer and skittles - не все забавы и развлечения SKITTLE away v.; coll. растранжирить; упустить ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ n 1 skittles a British game in which a player tries to knock down objects shaped like bottles by rolling a ball at them 2 one of the objects you roll the ball at in the game of skittles (- see also not all beer and skittles beer (3)) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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