first-footer

first-footer
(шотландское) первый гость в новом году

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.

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  • first-footer — first foot ► VERB ▪ be the first person to cross someone s threshold in the New Year. ► NOUN ▪ the first person to cross a threshold in such a way. DERIVATIVES first footer noun …   English terms dictionary

  • first-footer — firstˈ footˈer noun • • • Main Entry: ↑first * * * ˌfirst ˈfooter ; noun Main entry: ↑first footderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • first-footer —  Person to cross threshhold first on New Year s Day. (Scottish custom.) …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • First-Foot — First Footing, in British folklore, especially that of the north and Scotland, is the first person who crosses the threshold after midnight at the end of New Year s Eve (in other words, the first person to enter the house on New Year s Day).… …   Wikipedia

  • first-foot — ► VERB ▪ be the first person to cross someone s threshold in the New Year. ► NOUN ▪ the first person to cross a threshold in such a way. DERIVATIVES first footer noun …   English terms dictionary

  • first-foot — /ferrst foot /, Scot. n. Also, first footer. 1. the first person to cross the threshold of a house on New Year s Day. 2. the first person met after starting out on the day of an important occasion. v.t. 3. to enter (a house) first on New Year s… …   Useful english dictionary

  • first-foot — /ferrst foot /, Scot. n. Also, first footer. 1. the first person to cross the threshold of a house on New Year s Day. 2. the first person met after starting out on the day of an important occasion. v.t. 3. to enter (a house) first on New Year s… …   Universalium

  • first-foot — verb [usu. as noun first footing] be the first person to cross someone s threshold in the New Year. noun the first person to cross a threshold in such a way. Derivatives first footer noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • first foot — /fɜst ˈfʊt/ (say ferst foot) noun Scottish the first person to enter a house on New Year s Day, traditionally an omen for the householder. Also, first footer …  

  • first-footing — noun (U) ScotE the custom in Scotland of visiting people as soon as the New Year has begun first footer noun (C) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Cypriot First Division 2008–09 — Infobox Football league season competition = Marfin Laiki League season = 2008 09 winners = TBD promoted = relegated = continentalcup1 = Champions League continentalcup1 qualifiers = TBD continentalcup2 = UEFA Europa League continentalcup2… …   Wikipedia


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