nightcap

nightcap
ˈnaɪtkæp сущ.
1) уст. ночной колпак
2) поводок (лошади) Syn : halter
3) разг. стаканчик спиртного на ночь
4) амер.;
спорт последнее соревнование дня ночной колпак (разговорное) стаканчик спиртного на ночь (американизм) (спортивное) последняя встреча в данный день nightcap уст. ночной колпак ~ амер. спорт. последнее соревнование дня ~ разг. стаканчик спиртного на ночь

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  • nightcap — ► NOUN 1) historical a cap worn in bed. 2) a hot or alcoholic drink taken at bedtime …   English terms dictionary

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  • nightcap — n. last drink of the night 1) to have a nightcap 2) (misc.) to invite smb. in for a nightcap; to join smb. in a nightcap * * * [ naɪtkæp] to join smb. in a nightcap ( last drink of the night ) to have a nightcap (misc.) to invite smb. in for a… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • nightcap — {n.} A good night drink; a drink taken just before bedtime. * /Let s have a nightcap and then go to sleep./ * /Would you like to come up to my place for a nightcap?/ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • nightcap — {n.} A good night drink; a drink taken just before bedtime. * /Let s have a nightcap and then go to sleep./ * /Would you like to come up to my place for a nightcap?/ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • nightcap — noun A good night drink; a drink taken just before bedtime. Let s have a nightcap and then go to sleep. Would you like to come up to my place for a nightcap? …   Словарь американских идиом


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