mountebank

UK
/ˈmaʊntəbaŋk/
US
/ˈmaʊntəˌbæŋk/
mountebankсуществительное
mountebanks
множ.
UK
/ˈmaʊntəbaŋk/
US
/ˈmaʊntəˌbæŋk/
Переводы
The mountebank was selling fake potions at the market.
Шарлатан продавал поддельные зелья на рынке.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
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
mountebanked
Прошедшее простое время
mountebanked
Причастие прошедшего времени
mountebanking
Герундий
UK
/ˈmaʊntɪbæŋk/
US
/ˈmaʊntɪˌbæŋk/
Переводы
He tried to mountebank the crowd with his fake remedies.
Он пытался обманывать толпу своими фальшивыми лекарствами.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
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
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
Relating to or characteristic of a mountebank; deceitful or fraudulent.
The scheme was dismissed as a mountebank enterprise by the regulators.