- As crooked as a dog's hind leg
- Бесчестный. Непорядочный. Пробу негде ставить
Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary. 2014.
Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary. 2014.
crooked as a dog's hind leg — Someone who is very dishonest is as crooked as a dog s hind leg … The small dictionary of idiomes
crooked as a dog's hind leg — To say that someone is as crooked as a dog s hind leg means that they are very dishonest indeed. He can t be trusted he s as crooked as a dog s hind leg … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
As crooked as a dog's hind leg — very crooked; not straight … Dictionary of Australian slang
as crooked as a dog's hind leg — Australian Slang very crooked; not straight … English dialects glossary
As crook as a dog's hind leg — 1. feeling extremely unwell; 2. very crooked; not straight … Dictionary of Australian slang
as crook as a dog's hind leg — Australian Slang 1. feeling extremely unwell; 2. very crooked; not straight … English dialects glossary
crooked — /ˈkrʊkəd / (say krookuhd) adjective 1. bent; not straight; curved. 2. deformed. 3. Colloquial dishonest: a crooked deal. –phrase Colloquial 4. crooked as a dog s hind leg, extremely dishonest. 5. crooked on, angry with. {Middle English, Old… …
corrupt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. demoralize, vitiate, deprave, defile, degrade, debase, debauch; bribe, pervert; contaminate, spoil, taint. adj. wicked, demoralized, immoral, impure, dissolute, depraved, profligate, base; vicious; … English dictionary for students
Communications Satellite Act of 1962 — The Communications Satellite Act of 1962 was put into effect in order to deal with the issue of commercialization of space communications. This act was very controversial, and was left very open ended. The act was signed August 31, 1962 by… … Wikipedia
dogleg — I. adjective Date: 1808 crooked or bent like a dog s hind leg < a sharp dogleg bend in the fairway > II. noun Date: circa 1909 1. a. something having an abrupt angle b. a sharp bend (as in a road) 2. a golf hole having an angled fairway … New Collegiate Dictionary
straight — 1. Frank(ly), honest(ly), direct(ly). 2. go straight Behave honestly (following period of crime or in prison, etc.). 3. [Excl.] Honestly! 4. on the straight Behaving honestly. 5. straight as a dog s hind (or back) leg Crooked. 6. (Of… … A concise dictionary of English slang