Английский словарь американских идиом - fruitcake
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~ n 1 a cake that has dried fruit in it 2 informal someone who seems to be mentally ill or behaves in a strange way (She's a bit of a fruitcake.) (- see also nutty as a fruitcake nutty (3)) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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also fruit cake (fruitcakes) 1. A fruitcake is a cake that contains raisins, currants, and other dried fruit. N-VAR 2. If you refer to someone as a fruitcake, you mean that they are mad or that their behaviour is very strange. (INFORMAL) N-COUNT c darkgreen]disapproval FRUITFUL 1. Something that is fruitful produces good and useful results. We had a long, happy, fruitful relationship... The talks had been fruitful, but much remained to be done. = productive ADJ • fruitfully ...taking their skills where they can be applied most fruitfully. ADV: ADV with v 2. Fruitful land or trees produce a lot of crops. ...a landscape that was fruitful and lush. = fertile ADJ ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Date: 1848 1. a rich cake containing nuts, dried or candied fruits, and spices 2. nut 6a FRUITED adjective see fruit I ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. кекс с цукатами и орехами 2. сл. сумасшедший; псих 3. сл. судак 4. сл. гомосексуалист Id: as nutty as a fruitcake —- совершенно помешанный, спятивший ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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