Knout - перевод, синонимы, произношение, примеры предложений, антонимы, транскрипция, определение
- knout [naʊt] сущ
- кнутм, нагайкаж(whip)
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| noun | |||
| кнут | whip, knout | ||
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
Knout (in imperial Russia) a whip used to inflict punishment, often causing death.
It's called a knout in English, pronounced ka-noot in Russian. |
По-английски это называется розги. А по-русски - кнут. |
Torture in a public school is as much licensed as the knout in Russia. |
Мучительство в школах так же узаконено, как и кнут в России. |
If I have you knouted, it will be somewhat different to the rector's canings. |
А у меня не так: я уже как отдеру, так не то что ректор. |
