Новый большой англо-русский словарь - hector
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hector
1. задира, хулиган; забияка 2. хвастун 3. грозить, запугивать; задирать 4. хвастать; бахвалиться Hector 1. греч. миф. Гектор 2. отважный воин
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1. noun задира; грубиян; хулиган 2. v. задирать; застращивать; грубить, оскорблять; хулиганить Syn: see bait ...Англо-русский словарь
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v. & n. --v.tr. bully, intimidate. --n. a bully. Derivatives hectoringly adv. Etymology: Hector, L f. Gk Hektor, Trojan hero and son of Priam in Homer's Iliad, f. its earlier use to mean 'swaggering fellow' ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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I. noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Hektor Date: 14th century 1. capitalized a son of Priam, husband of Andromache, and Trojan champion slain by Achilles 2. bully, braggart II. verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 1660 intransitive verb to play the bully ; swagger transitive verb to intimidate or harass by bluster or personal pressure Synonyms: see bait • ~ingly adverb ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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(hectors, hectoring, hectored) If you say that someone is hectoring you, you do not like the way they are trying to make you do something by bothering you and talking to you aggressively. I suppose you’ll hector me until I phone him. = bully VERB: V n c darkgreen]disapproval • hectoring In a loud, hectoring tone, Alan told us that he wasn’t going to waste time discussing nonsense. = bullying ADJ: usu ADJ n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ v to speak to someone in an angry, threatening way (a hectoring, bullying tone of voice) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1660, slang for "a blustering, turbulent, pervicacious, noisy fellow" [Johnson], in allusion to the provocative character of Hektor, Trojan hero in the "Iliad." As a proper name, rare in England but used in Scotland to render Gael. Eachdonn. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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