Ruščina | Angličtina |
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свист noun {m} | toot [toots](the noise of a horn or whistle) whistle [whistles](act of whistling) zip [zips](high-pitched sound) |
свистать всех наверх interjection | all hands on deck(order) |
свистелки и перделки noun | bells and whistles(extra features added for show rather than function) |
свистеть verb {imPlf} | whistle [whistled, whistling, whistles](to produce a whistling sound) |
свистнуть verb {Plf} | steal [stole, stolen, stealing, steals](to illegally take possession of) whistle [whistled, whistling, whistles](to produce a whistling sound) |
свисток noun {m} | whistle [whistles](device used to make a whistling sound) whistler [whistlers](someone or something that whistles) |
свистулька noun {f} | pennywhistle(instrument) tin whistle(small, high-pitched whistle) |
свистун noun {m} | whistler [whistlers](someone or something that whistles) |
свистунья noun {f} | whistler [whistlers](someone or something that whistles) |
свистящая утка noun {f} | whistling duck(bird of the genus Dendrocygna) |
свистяще-шипящий adjective | sibilant(characterized by a hissing sound) |
свистяще-шипящий noun {m} | sibilant(phonetics: a hissing sound) |
свистящий adjective | sibilant(characterized by a hissing sound) |
свистящий noun {m} | sibilant(phonetics: a hissing sound) |
без свистелок и перделок adjective | no-frills(basic or simple) |
когда рак на горе свистнет preposition | in a pig's eye(very unlikely, probably never) |
когда рак на горе свистнет noun | cold day in Hell(an event that will never happen) |
когда рак на горе свистнет phrase | that'll be the day(said in reply to something that one believes will never happen) |
когда рак на горе свистнет adverb | when Hell freezes over(never) when pigs fly(never, expressed by an idiom) |
освистать verb | catcall [catcalled, catcalling, catcalls](make such an exclamation) |
освистать verb {Plf} | boo [booed, booing, boos](to shout boos derisively (intransitive)) |
освистывание noun {n} | boo [boos](derisive shout) catcall [catcalls](shout or whistle expressing dislike) |
освистывать verb | catcall [catcalled, catcalling, catcalls](make such an exclamation) |
освистывать verb {imPlf} | boo [booed, booing, boos](to shout boos derisively (intransitive)) |
пронестись со свистом verb {Plf} | swoosh(to move with rushing or swirling sound) |
проноситься со свистом verb {imPlf} | swoosh(to move with rushing or swirling sound) |
просвистеть verb {Plf} | whistle [whistled, whistling, whistles](to move in such a way as to make a whistling sound) |
пятнистая свистящая утка noun {f} | spotted whistling duck(Dendrocygna guttata) |
странствующая свистящая утка noun {f} | wandering whistling duck(Dendrocygna arcuata) |
умному свистни phrase | a nod is as good as a wink(the hint, suggestion etc can be understood without further explaining) |
чирок-свистунок noun {m} | Eurasian teal(Anas crecca) |