spat
The spawn of shellfish, especially oysters and similar molluscsThe spawn of shellfish, especially oysters and similar molluscs.
» When it comes to marital spats, there are usually two sides to the story.
Значение
значений: 8(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The spawn of shellfish, especially oysters and similar molluscs.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A juvenile shellfish which has attached to a hard surface.
(во множественном числе, часто)A covering or decorative covering worn over a shoe.
Gamasche, Überschuh
ге́траgétra, гама́шаgamáša, штибле́таštibléta
(Австралия, Британия)A piece of bodywork that covers the upper portions of the rear tyres of a car.
Kotflügel
A drag-reducing aerodynamic fairing covering the upper portions of the tyres of an aeroplane equipped with non-retractable landing gear.
A brief argument, falling out, quarrel.
get into a trivial spat over punctuality
have a vicious spat with the cousins
Wortwechsel, Zank, Streit
спорspor, размо́лвкаrazmólvka, ссо́раssóra
A light blow with something flat.
An obsolete unit of distance in astronomy (symbol S), equal to one billion kilometres.
- a young oyster or other bivalve
- a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles
- a quarrel about petty points
Примеры
предложений: 4When it comes to marital spats, there are usually two sides to the story.
In schools everywhere sports-wear is all spats and shorts.
When it comes to marital spats, there's usually two sides to the story.
Our P.E. kit was just shorts but now it's spats from today.
Переводы
языков: 7По значениям 2
По значениям 3
Происхождение
Uncertain; perhaps related to spit. Shortening of spatterdash, from spatter + dash. 1779.Uncertain; perhaps related to spit.
Shortening of spatterdash, from spatter + dash. 1779.
1804. American English, probably imitative.
Attested from 1823.
From Latin spatium (“space”).
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Формы
мн. число: spatsСинонимы
синонимов: 8Однокоренные
связанных слов: 1Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым