mountebank

UK
/ˈmaʊntəbaŋk/
US
/ˈmaʊntəˌbæŋk/

Переводы

mountebankсуществительное
mountebanks
множ.
UK
/ˈmaʊntəbaŋk/
US
/ˈmaʊntəˌbæŋk/
The mountebank was selling fake potions at the market.
Шарлатан продавал поддельные зелья на рынке.
Дополнительные переводы
mountebankглагол
mountebanked
Прошедшее простое время
mountebanked
Причастие прошедшего времени
mountebanking
Герундий
UK
/ˈmaʊntɪbæŋk/
US
/ˈmaʊntɪˌbæŋk/
He tried to mountebank the crowd with his fake remedies.
Он пытался обманывать толпу своими фальшивыми лекарствами.
Дополнительные переводы
mountebankприлагательное
more mountebank
Срав.
most mountebank
Превосх.
UK
/ˈmaʊntɪbæŋk/
US
/ˈmaʊntɪˌbæŋk/
Occasional attributive use to qualify nouns with the sense ‘fraudulent; characteristic of a mountebank’.

Определения

mountebankсуществительное
A person who deceives others, especially in order to trick them out of their money; a charlatan.
The traveling mountebank set up his stall in the town square, promising miraculous cures to the gullible crowd.
A person who sells quack medicines from a platform; a boastful unscrupulous pretender.
The mountebank captivated the audience with his flamboyant speech, convincing them to buy his dubious potions.
mountebankглагол
To act as a charlatan or a trickster, especially in selling or promoting something.
He tried to mountebank his way into selling the fake medicine to unsuspecting customers.
mountebankприлагательное
Relating to or characteristic of a mountebank; deceitful or fraudulent.
The scheme was dismissed as a mountebank enterprise by the regulators.