- Be in one's birthday suit
- Быть в чём мать родила
Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary. 2014.
Be in one's birthday suit
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in one's birthday suit — adjective as naked as at birth • Syn: ↑mother naked, ↑naked as the day one was born, ↑naked as the day you were born, ↑in your birthday suit • Similar to: ↑unclothed * * * humorous naked … Useful english dictionary
birthday suit — noun informal terms for nakedness in the raw in the altogether in his birthday suit • Syn: ↑raw, ↑altogether • Hypernyms: ↑nakedness, ↑nudity, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
birthday suit — first attested 1730s, but probably much older. The notion is the suit of clothes one was born in, i.e., no clothes at all. Cf. M.E. mother naked naked as the day one was born; M.Du. moeder naect, Ger. mutternackt … Etymology dictionary
in one's birthday suit — humorous naked. → birthday … English new terms dictionary
in your birthday suit — adjective as naked as at birth • Syn: ↑mother naked, ↑naked as the day one was born, ↑naked as the day you were born, ↑in one s birthday suit • Similar to: ↑unclothed * * * in your birthday suit humorous … Useful english dictionary
birthday suit — (your) nakedness What you were born in. Also as birthday attire, gear, or the obsolete finery: I went in the morning to a private place, along with the housemaid, and we bathed in our birthday soot. (Smollett, 1771 1 am sure they had … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
birthday suit — (Slang) what one was wearing at the time of one s birth (i.e.: nothing, no clothes) … English contemporary dictionary
Demi's Birthday Suit — August 1992 Demi‘s Birthday Suit, or The Suit, was a trompe l œil body painting by Joanne Gair photographed by Annie Leibovitz that was featured on the cover of the Vanity Fair August 1992 issue to commemorate and exploit the success of Leibovitz … Wikipedia
birthday — [bʉrthdā΄] n. 1. the day of a person s birth or a thing s beginning 2. the anniversary of this day in one s birthday suit Informal naked; nude … English World dictionary
suit — I n. legal claim 1) to bring, file, institute (a) suit against 2) to contest; press a suit 3) to lose; win a suit 4) to dismiss a suit 5) a civil; class action; malpractice; pending suit courtship (old fashioned) 6) to plead, press one s suit set … Combinatory dictionary
birthday — n. 1 the day on which a person etc. was born. 2 the anniversary of this. Phrases and idioms: birthday honours Brit. titles etc. given on a sovereign s official birthday. in one s birthday suit joc. naked … Useful english dictionary
