Значение

значений: 8
  1. One who plays the fiddle.

    Geiger

    скрипа́чskripáč

    a musician who plays the violin

  2. One who fiddles; a cheat.

  3. One who fiddles or tweaks.

  4. A burrowing crab of the genus Gelasimus, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and often holds it in a position similar to that in which a musician holds a fiddle.

  5. The common European sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos); so called because it habitually wags its tail up and down resembling the back and forth movement of a fiddler.

  6. A large species of cicada, Macrotristria angularis, of eastern Australia; cherry nose.

  7. (сленг)The capstan-house on a steamer.

  8. (Британия, устаревшее, сленг)A coin of little value: a sixpence or a farthing.

Примеры

предложений: 10
  1. They that dance must pay the fiddler.

  2. Tom isn't a fiddler.

  3. He's as drunk as a fiddler.

    deEr ist stockbetrunken.

  4. The fiddler added a gentle trill to spice up the melody.

  5. Tom is a fiddler.

    deTom ist ein Fiedler.

Переводы

языков: 4
Русский
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one who plays the fiddle:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
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Происхождение

From Middle English fithelere, from Old English fiþelere, from *fiþele. By surface analysi

From Middle English fithelere, from Old English fiþelere, from *fiþele. By surface analysis, fiddl(e) + -er.

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Формы

мн. число: fiddlers
Ед. числоfiddler
Мн. числоfiddlers

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 5
fiddlistfiddleist
Близкие по смыслу
  • an unskilled person who tries to fix or mend:tinkerer
  • someone who manipulates in a nervous or unconscious manner:twiddler
  • a musician who plays the violin:violinist

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 5
Связанныеfiddle

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