mickey
The smallest distance that a computer mouse can move a cursor on a screen, which is…The smallest distance that a computer mouse can move a cursor on a screen, which is used to measure the device's resolution or sensitivity.
» "Whose ears are these?" "They are Mickey Mouse's."
„Wessen Ohren sind das?“ — „Die von Micky Maus.“
„Von wem sind diese Ohren?“ — „Sie sind von Mickey Mouse.“
"Чьи это уши?" - "Микки Мауса".
Значение
значений: 8The smallest distance that a computer mouse can move a cursor on a screen, which is used to measure the device's resolution or sensitivity.
(Австралия, разговорное)The noisy miner (Manorina melanocephala), a honeyeater endemic to eastern and southeastern Australia.
(Австралия, сленг)A young bull, especially one which is unbranded and running wild; a bullock.
(Австралия, Ирландия, Новая Зеландия, редкое, сленг)The vulva.
(Канада, разговорное)A small bottle of liquor, such as whiskey, usually holding 375 millilitres (13.2 imperial fluid ounces; 12.7 U.S. fluid ounces), typically shaped to fit in one's pocket.
While you’re at the liquor store, get a mickey of rye.
(Ирландия, сленг)The penis.
He fell off the bike and injured his mickey.
(Британия, разговорное)In take the mickey: a person's (false) pride, which is criticized through disparagement or ridicule; piss.
(New York City, США, устаревшее, сленг)A potato or sweet potato; specifically, one roasted over a fire outdoors.
We roasted mickeys over a fire with two-foot sticks.
- (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
Примеры
предложений: 25"Whose ears are these?" "They are Mickey Mouse's."
"Чьи это уши?" - "Микки Мауса".
de„Wessen Ohren sind das?“ — „Die von Micky Maus.“
Are you taking the mickey out of me?
Mary is taking the mickey out of Tom.
ukМері кепкує з Тома.
deMaria nimmt Tom auf die Schippe.
Mickey is such a control freak.
Mickey Conners made mincemeat of his opponent in the ring.
Микки Коннерс порвал своего соперника на ринге как Тузик грелку.
Происхождение
Alternative letter-case form of Mickey (noun), from Mickey (“diminutive of the male givenAlternative letter-case form of Mickey (noun), from Mickey (“diminutive of the male given name Michael”, proper noun), from Mick (“diminutive of the male given name Michael”) + -ey (a variant of -y (diminutive suffix)).
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