a poor fish

a poor fish
слабый, бесхарактерный человек

English-Russian australian expression. 2014.

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  • The Poor Fish (film, 1924) — The Poor Fish est un film muet américain réalisé par Leo McCarey et sorti en 1924. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 Li …   Wikipédia en Français

  • poor fish — hapless, unfortunate …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • poor fish — noun a person who is not very bright The economy, stupid! • Syn: ↑stupid, ↑stupid person, ↑stupe, ↑dullard, ↑dolt, ↑pudding head, ↑pudden head, ↑pillock …   Useful english dictionary

  • fish — fishless, adj. /fish/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) fish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) fishes, v. n. 1. any of various cold blooded, aquatic vertebrates, having gills, commonly fins, and typically an elongated body covered with …   Universalium

  • fish — 1) any chordate below the tetrapods. A poikilothermic aquatic chordate breathing by means of gills throughout life (accessory organs may be used) and having limbs, if any, in the form of fins. For convenience, lancelets, lampreys and hagfishes… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • fish — I. /fɪʃ / (say fish) noun (plural fish or fishes) 1. any of various cold blooded, completely aquatic vertebrates, having gills, fins, and typically an elongated body usually covered with scales. 2. any of various other aquatic animals. 3. the… …  

  • fish — [[t]fɪʃ[/t]] n. pl. (esp. collectively)fish, (esp. for kinds or species)fish•es 1) ich any of various cold blooded, aquatic vertebrates having gills, commonly fins, and typically an elongated body covered with scales: includes three unrelated… …   From formal English to slang

  • fish —    Used of a person in colloquial speech since the eighteenth century, especially in phrases like ‘an odd fish’, ‘a queer fish’. The word was sometimes specifically applied to a sailor. In modern American slang ‘fish’ can have many different… …   A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

  • fish — I Australian Slang 1. (surfing) type of wide surfboard with a swallow tail; 2. (with an adjective) a person: queer fish , poor fish II HIM A FISH Rasta Dictionary a gay person …   English dialects glossary

  • Fish — 1. (surfing) type of wide surfboard with a swallow tail; 2. (with an adjective) a person: queer fish , poor fish …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • Fish fur — ( ru. рыбий мех) is a Russian language ironic expression used to describe poor quality of coats and other clothes worn for warmth. [ Random House Russian English Dictionary of Idioms (1995) ISBN 0679405801] In modern times it is also used for… …   Wikipedia


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