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harridan

['hærɪd(ə)n]

сущ.

старая карга, ведьма

Examples from texts

Why is that tattling old harridan, Peggy O'Dowd, to make free with my name at her d-d supper-table, and advertise my engagement over the three kingdoms?
К чему позволять этой болтунье, старой ведьме Пегги О'Дауд, трепать мое имя за ее распроклятым ужином и звонить в колокола о моей помолвке на все три королевства?
Thackeray, William Makepeace / Vanity FairТеккерей, Уильям Мейкпис / Ярмарка тщеславия
Ярмарка тщеславия
Теккерей, Уильям Мейкпис
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1976
Vanity Fair
Thackeray, William Makepeace
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 2001
SIMPLY TAKE ALL THE HENPECKS OF ONE HARRIDAN OF A SPOUSE AND MULTIPLY THEM BY
ПРОСТО ПРЕДСТАВЬ СЕБЕ ЧТО ТЫ НАХОДИШЬСЯ ПОД КАБЛУКОМ ОДНОЙ СТАРОЙ КАРГИ И УМНОЖЬ»
DeChancie, John / Bride of the CastleДе Ченси, Джон / Невеста замка
Невеста замка
Де Ченси, Джон
Bride of the Castle
DeChancie, John
© 1994 by John DeChancie

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harridan
'hærɪd(ə)nNounстарая карга; ведьма

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harridan

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseharridanharridans
Possessive caseharridan'sharridans'