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weasel

UK

/ˈwiː.zəl/

US

/ˈwiː.zəl/

Переводы

weaselсуществительное

weasels

множ.

UK

/ˈwiː.zəl/

US

/ˈwiː.zəl/

The weasel is known for its slender body and quick movements.

Ласка известна своим стройным телом и быстрыми движениями.

Дополнительные переводы

горностай

Синонимы

slippery person

deceitful person

weaselглагол

weaseled

Прошедшее простое время

weaseled

Причастие прошедшего времени

weaseling

Герундий

UK

/ˈwiː.zəl/

US

/ˈwi.zəl/

увиливать

He tried to weasel out of his responsibilities.

Он пытался увиливать от своих обязанностей.

Синонимы

weaselприлагательное

more weasel

Срав.

most weasel

Превосх.

Used attributively (e.g., "weasel words") to describe something deceitful or characteristic of a weasel.

Синонимы

Определения

weaselсуществительное

A small carnivorous mammal of the genus Mustela, typically having a slender body, short legs, and a long tail, known for its agility and hunting skills.

The weasel darted through the underbrush, chasing after its prey.

A deceitful or treacherous person.

He was known as a weasel in the office, always trying to take credit for others' work.

weaselглагол

To achieve something by use of cunning or deceit.

He managed to weasel his way into the exclusive club by pretending to be someone he wasn't.

To evade or escape from a situation or responsibility, often by being deceitful or avoiding a direct answer.

She tried to weasel out of doing her chores by claiming she had too much homework.

weaselприлагательное

Sly, deceitful, or characteristic of a weasel; used chiefly attributively.

The spokesperson gave a weasel answer that avoided any real responsibility.