Значення

значень: 12
  1. A witch, sorceress, or enchantress; a female wizard.

    Hexe

    ве́дьмаvédʹma, колду́ньяkoldúnʹja

  2. (зневажливе)An ugly old woman.

    Hexe, Vettel

    карга́kargá, кики́мораkikímora, мы́мраmýmra

    an ugly evil-looking old woman

  3. (зневажливе)An evil woman.

  4. (США, зневажливе, сленг, іноді)A woman.

  5. A fury; a she-monster.

    фу́рияfúrija

  6. A hagfish; one of various eel-like fish of the family Myxinidae, allied to the lamprey, with a suctorial mouth, labial appendages, and a single pair of gill openings.

  7. A hagdon or shearwater; one of various sea birds of the genus Puffinus.

  8. The fruit of the hagberry, Prunus padus.

  9. (сленг, незлічуване)Sleep paralysis.

  10. (Північна Англія)A small wood, or part of a wood or copse, which is marked off or enclosed for felling, or which has been felled.

  11. A marshy hollow, especially an area of peat lying lower than surrounding moorland, formed by erosion of a gully or cutting and often having steep edges.

  12. (застаріле)An appearance of light and fire on a horse's mane or a person's hair.

Приклади

речень: 6
  1. One day I, too, would like to be a mean old hag.

    ruОднажды я бы тоже хотела стать злой старой ведьмой.

  2. An old hag of 50 years made me lustful propositions; she wanted to kiss me.

  3. Marie is an old hag.

  4. Don't trust this hag!

  5. Hagåtña is the capital of Guam.

    ruХагатна - столица Гуама.

Русский
За значеннями 3
witch, sorceress, enchantress:
ugly old woman:
fury; she-monster:
Deutsch
За значеннями 2
witch, sorceress, enchantress:
ugly old woman:

Походження

From Middle English hagge, hegge (“demon, old woman”), shortening of Old English hægtesse,

From Middle English hagge, hegge (“demon, old woman”), shortening of Old English hægtesse, hægtes (“harpy, witch”), from Proto-West Germanic *hagatussjā. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Häkse (“witch”), Dutch heks, German Hexe (“witch”). Doublet of hex.

From Middle English hag (denoting a gap in a cliff), from Old Norse hǫgg (“cut, gap, breach”), derivative of hǫggva (“to hack, hew”). Compare English hew, Old Swedish hug (“blow, stroke”).

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Форми

множина: hags
Однинаhag

незлічуване

Синоніми

синонімів: 18
witch or sorceress:magicianB1
ugly old woman:ugly woman
fruit of the hagberry:bird cherryhackberry
Близькі за значенням
  • an ugly evil-looking old woman:beldambeldamewitchcrone
  • eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies:hagfishslime eels

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 21

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
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