English abbreviation dictionary - wart
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~ n 1 a small hard raised part on someone's skin (- see also verruca) 2 warts and all informal including all the faults or unpleasant things (Well, you married him - warts and all.) - warty adj ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wearte; akin to Old High German warza ~, Old Church Slavic vredu injury Date: before 12th century 1. a. a horny projection on the skin usually of the extremities that is caused by any of several papillomaviruses — called also verruca vulgaris b. any of numerous similar skin lesions 2. an excrescence or protuberance resembling a true ~; especially a glandular excrescence or hardened protuberance on a plant 3. a. one that suggests a ~ especially in smallness, unpleasantness, or unattractiveness b. defect, imperfection — often used in the phrase ~s and all • ~ed adjective • ~less adjective • ~y adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a small hardish roundish growth on the skin caused by a virus-induced abnormal growth of papillae and thickening of the epidermis. 2 a protuberance on the skin of an animal, surface of a plant, etc. 3 colloq. an objectionable person. Phrases and idioms wart-hog an African wild pig of the genus Phacochoerus, with a large head and warty lumps on its face, and large curved tusks. warts and all colloq. with no attempt to conceal blemishes or inadequacies. Derivatives warty adj. Etymology: OE wearte f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. бородавка to paint smb. warts and all —- писать портрет со всеми бородавками (приказ Кромвеля своему портретисту); изображать без прикрас 2. нарост, наплыв (на дереве), кап 3. пренебр. "прыщ" (о человеке) 4. пренебр. воен. мор. новоиспеченный офицер или мичман 5. недостаток, порок, несовершенство with no warts at all —- безупречный wart disease of potatoes —- с-х. рак картофеля ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) бородавка 2) кап, нарост, наплыв (на дереве) to paint smb. with his warts - изображать кого-л. без прикрас Syn: boil, carbuncle, cold sore, furuncle, pimple, pustule, sty ...Англо-русский словарь
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