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roach

/rəʊtʃ/

/roʊtʃ/

roachnoun

roaches

/rəʊtʃ/

/roʊtʃ/

Translations

таракан

I found a roach in the kitchen last night.

Я нашел таракана на кухне прошлой ночью.

окурок

He flicked the roach into the ashtray.

Он бросил окурок в пепельницу.

Additional translations

косяк

Definitions

A type of freshwater fish found in Europe, known for its silvery body and red fins.

The angler caught a large roach in the river.

A cockroach, an insect known for its resilience and often found in human habitats.

The kitchen was infested with roaches, requiring immediate pest control.

The butt of a smoked marijuana or tobacco cigarette that is too short to be smoked comfortably.

He flicked the roach into the ashtray after finishing his cigarette.

The curved portion of a sail that extends beyond the straight line between two corners, especially along the leech or foot.

The mainsail’s large roach helped the boat gain extra speed downwind.

Synonyms

roachverb

roached

Past Simple

roached

Past Participle

roaching

Gerund

/rəʊtʃ/

/roʊtʃ/

Translations

Additional translations

Разбить (челнок)

Колесить (план)

Definitions

To cut (hair) very short so that it stands upright.

The barber roached his hair for a military look.

To cut or trim the mane of a horse so that it stands upright.

The groom roached the horse's mane to prepare it for the show.

roachadjective

/rəʊtʃ/

/roʊtʃ/

Attributive use of the noun to describe things related to cockroaches or cigarette butts.

Definitions

Relating to or infested with cockroaches (used before a noun).

They moved out of the apartment because of the roach problem.

roachpast participle

Definitions

(of a mane, hair, or back) cut or clipped very short so that it stands upright, or arched upward like the back of some animals.

The horse had a neatly roached mane for the competition.

roachproper noun

Definitions

A surname of English origin.

Coach Roach was inducted into the hall of fame.