whip-cracker

whip-cracker
[ʹwıp͵krækə] n
1) погонщик с бичом
2) любитель показать свою власть, самодур

Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Смотреть что такое "whip-cracker" в других словарях:

  • whip-cracker — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : one that cracks a whip : one whose position enables him to exact authority * * * /hwip krak euhr, wip /, n. 1. a person who cracks a whip. 2. a person who exerts authority, esp. excessively or ostentatiously …   Useful english dictionary

  • whip-cracker — /hwip krak euhr, wip /, n. 1. a person who cracks a whip. 2. a person who exerts authority, esp. excessively or ostentatiously. * * * …   Universalium

  • Cracker (pejorative) — Cracker, sometimes white cracker, is a pejorative term for white people.[1] It is an ethnic slur that is especially used for the white inhabitants of the U.S. states of Georgia and Florida (Georgia crackers and Florida crackers), but it is also… …   Wikipedia

  • Cracker — may refer to: Cracker (food), a type of biscuit, usually salted or savory edible Cracker (mountain), a mountain peak in Glacier National Park Cracker (benchmark), located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana… …   Wikipedia

  • whip|per|snap|per — whip|per snap|per or whip|per|snap|per «HWIHP uhr SNAP uhr», noun. a young or insignificant person who thinks he is smart or important: »Don t pay any attention to that little whipper snapper. ╂[apparently < whip + er1 + snapper a cracker of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • whip|per-snap|per — or whip|per|snap|per «HWIHP uhr SNAP uhr», noun. a young or insignificant person who thinks he is smart or important: »Don t pay any attention to that little whipper snapper. ╂[apparently < whip + er1 + snapper a cracker of whips] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Whip — riding cropThe word whip describes two basic types of tools:A long stick like device, usually slightly flexible, with a small bit of leather or cord, called a popper , on the end. Depending on length and flexibility, this type is often called a… …   Wikipedia

  • cracker — noun /ˈkrækə(r)/ a) A dry, thin, crispy, and usually salty or savory biscuit. Shes an absolute cracker! The show was a cracker! b) …   Wiktionary

  • cracker — I. /ˈkrækə / (say krakuh) noun 1. a thin, crisp biscuit. 2. a kind of firework which explodes with a loud report; firecracker. 3. → bonbon (def. 3). 4. something which has a particular quality in a high degree: this pace is a cracker; a cracker… …  

  • Cool Whip — is a brand of imitation whipped cream named a whipped topping by its manufacturer. It is used in North America as a dessert topping and in some no bake pie recipes. It was generally described as non dairy as it contained no cream or milk and no… …   Wikipedia

  • Miracle Whip — is a white salad dressing and sandwich spread manufactured by Kraft Foods, sold throughout the United States and Canada. It is often used as an alternative to mayonnaise in recipes, although it is sweeter and has additional ingredients. Contents… …   Wikipedia


Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»