snowball
A ball of snow, usually one made in the hand and thrown for amusement in a snowball fightA ball of snow, usually one made in the hand and thrown for amusement in a snowball fight; also a larger ball of snow made by rolling a snowball around in snow that sticks to it and increases its diameter.
» Tom threw a snowball at Mary.
Tom warf mit einem Schneeball nach Maria.
Том кинул в Мэри снежком.
Том бросил в Мэри снежок.
Значение
значений: 6A ball of snow, usually one made in the hand and thrown for amusement in a snowball fight; also a larger ball of snow made by rolling a snowball around in snow that sticks to it and increases its diameter.
Schneeball
снежо́кsnežók, сне́жный комsnéžnyj kom
сні́жкаsnížka
A cocktail made from lemonade and advocaat.
снежо́кsnežók
сні́жкаsnížka
(переносно)Something that snowballs (grows rapidly out of control).
A sex act involving passing ejaculated semen from one person's mouth to another's.
(США)A type of ice dessert: a snow cone.
A small cake, typically cream-filled and covered in chocolate icing and desiccated coconut.
It didn't take long to eat a packetful of snowballs — they are simply delicious.
ball of ice cream covered with coconut and usually chocolate sauce
Примеры
предложений: 55Tom threw a snowball at Mary.
Том кинул в Мэри снежком. — marafon
deTom warf mit einem Schneeball nach Maria. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom made a snowball and threw it at Mary.
Том слепил снежок и бросил его в Мэри. — marafon
Tom picked up some snow, made a snowball and threw it at Mary.
Том взял немного снега, слепил из него снежок и кинул им в Мэри. — odexed
The children threw snowballs at each other.
Дети бросали друг в друга снежки. — marafon
deDie Kinder bewarfen sich mit Schneebällen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom and Mary threw snowballs at each other.
Том с Мэри играли в снежки. — sharptoothed
deTom und Maria bewarfen sich mit Schneebällen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
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Происхождение
From Middle English snoweball, snoweballe, snaweballe, snayballe, equivalent to snow + balFrom Middle English snoweball, snoweballe, snaweballe, snayballe, equivalent to snow + ball. Cognate with Scots snawbaw, German Schneeball, Luxembourgish Schnéiball, Dutch sneeuwbal, Afrikaans sneeubal, Limburgish snieëbal, West Frisian sniebal, Saterland Frisian Sneebaal, Sneebal, Swedish snöboll, Elfdalian sniųoboll, Danish snebold, Norwegian Bokmål snøball, Norwegian Nynorsk snøball and Icelandic snjóbolti.
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Формы
мн. число: snowballsСинонимы
синонимов: 2- plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions:sweet sand verbenaAbronia elliptica
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 16Сочетаемость
шаблонов: 3- threw snowballs at
- snowballs at each
- threw snowballs