Новый большой англо-русский словарь - clout
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clout
1. сильный удар (особ. рукой); затрещина 2. преим. ам. ударная или пробивная сила; большое влияние (особ. политическое) to exercise diplomatic clout —- осуществлять дипломатический нажим he had a lot of clout with the governor —- он имел большое влияние на губернатора 3. ам. разг. сильный удар по мячу (бейсбол) 4. ист. мишень для стрельбы из лука (из белой ткани) 5. ист. попадание в цель при стрельбе из лука 6. сл. сильно ударить (рукой или кулаком); дать затрещину 7. ам. разг. сильно бить по мячу (бейсбол) 8. диал. комок земли 9. дурень 10. обыкн. pl. диал. пеленки swaddling clouts —- свивальник 11. уст. лоскут; тряпка; заплата filthy clout —- презр. грязная тряпка
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1. noun 1) лоскут, тряпка 2) coll. затрещина 3) = clout-nail 2. v. 1) obs.; dial. грубо чинить/латать 2) coll. давать затрещину ...Англо-русский словарь
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n. & v. --n. 1 a heavy blow. 2 colloq. influence, power of effective action esp. in politics or business. 3 dial. a piece of cloth or clothing (cast not a clout). 4 Archery hist. a piece of canvas on a frame, used as a mark. 5 a nail with a large flat head. 6 a patch. --v.tr. 1 hit hard. 2 mend with a patch. Etymology: OE clut, rel. to CLEAT, CLOT ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English clut; akin to Middle High German kloz lump, Russian gluda Date: before 12th century 1. dialect chiefly British a piece of cloth or leather ; rag 2. a blow especially with the hand; also a hard hit in baseball 3. a white cloth on a stake or frame used as a target in archery 4. pull, influence political ~ II. transitive verb Date: 14th century 1. to cover or patch with a ~ 2. to hit forcefully ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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(clouts, clouting, clouted) 1. If you clout someone, you hit them. (INFORMAL) Rachel clouted him... The officer clouted her on the head. VERB: V n, V n on n • Clout is also a noun. I was half tempted to give one of them a clout myself. N-COUNT 2. A person or institution that has clout has influence and power. (INFORMAL) Mr Sutherland may have the clout needed to push the two trading giants into a deal... = influence N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~1 n 1 informal the power or authority to influence other people's decisions (His job carries a lot of clout.) 2 informal a hard blow given with the hand (I'll give you a clout round the ear!) ~2 v informal to hit someone hard (Dad clouted me before I had a chance to explain.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- O.E. clut "lump of something," also "patch of cloth put over a hole to mend it," from P.Gmc. *klutaz. Sense of "a blow" is from early 14c., but the metaphor is obscure. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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