- school-marm
- ˈsku:lmɑ:m = school-ma'am = school-ma'am school-marm = school-ma'am
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
school-marm
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school|marm — «SKOOL MAHRM», noun. Informal or Dialect. a woman teacher; schoolmistress … Useful english dictionary
school|marm|ish — «SKOOL MAHR mihsh», adjective. Informal. like or characteristic of a schoolmarm … Useful english dictionary
school·marm — … Useful english dictionary
school-marm — … Useful english dictionary
marm — marm; school·marm; school·marm·ish; … English syllables
school — in·ter·school; in·tra·school; non·school; pre·school·er; school·able; school; school·boy·ish; school·boy·ish·ness; school·dom; school·er; school·ery; school·girl·ish; school·ing·ly; school·ish; school·less; school·man; school·marm;… … English syllables
marm — A spelling which represents a special pronunciation of ‘Madam’, via the colloquial form ‘Ma’am’. The Oxford English Dictionary quotes Lord Lytton, circa 1850: ‘“Well, Marm ” Mr. Cotton preserved that broad pronunciation of the ellipsis Ma’am,… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
school — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a an institution for educating or giving instruction, esp. Brit. for children under 19 years, or US for any level of instruction including college or university. b (attrib.) associated with or for use in school (a school bag;… … Useful english dictionary
schoolmarm — school·marm … English syllables
schoolmarm — school|marm [ skul,marm ] noun count INFORMAL a woman who is old fashioned, strict, and very easily shocked ╾ school|marm|ish adjective … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
schoolmarm — school|marm [ˈsku:lma:m US ma:rm] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: school + marm (19 21 centuries) (from ma am)] a woman who is considered to be old fashioned, strict, and easily shocked … Dictionary of contemporary English
