- make a curtsy
- сделать реверанс
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сделать реверанс (make a curtsy, drop a curtsy)присесть (take a seat, make a curtsy, drop a curtsy)
Англо-русский синонимический словарь. 2014.
make a curtsy
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curtsy — [kʉrt′sē] n. pl. curtsies [var. of COURTESY] a gesture of greeting, respect, etc. made, esp. formerly, by girls and women and characterized by a bending of the knees and a slight lowering of the body vi. curtsied, curtsying to make a curtsy: Also … English World dictionary
curtsy — I n. to make a curtsy II v. (D; intr.) to curtsy to (to curtsy to the Queen) * * * [ kɜːtsɪ] to make a curtsy (D;intr.) to curtsy to (to curtsy to the Queen) … Combinatory dictionary
curtsy — I. noun also curtsey (plural curtsies; also curtseys) Date: 1533 an act of civility, respect, or reverence made mainly by women and consisting of a slight lowering of the body with bending of the knees II. intransitive verb also curtsey… … New Collegiate Dictionary
curtsy — /kerrt see/, n., pl. curtsies, v., curtsied, curtsying. n. 1. a respectful bow made by women and girls, consisting of bending the knees and lowering the body. v.i. 2. to make a curtsy. [1520 30; var. of COURTESY] * * * … Universalium
curtsy — curt•sy [[t]ˈkɜrt si[/t]] n. pl. sies, 1) a respectful bow made by women, consisting of bending the knees and lowering the body 2) to make a curtsy • Etymology: 1520–30; var. of courtesy … From formal English to slang
curtsy — n. & v. (also curtsey) n. (pl. ies or eys) a woman s or girl s formal greeting or salutation made by bending the knees and lowering the body. v.intr. ( ies, ied or eys, eyed) make a curtsy. Etymology: var. of COURTESY … Useful english dictionary
make one's manners — (archaic) To salute a person on meeting by a bow, curtsy, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑manner … Useful english dictionary
curtsy — Synonyms and related words: accost, address, bend, bend the knee, bend the neck, bend to, bending the knee, bid good day, bid good morning, bob, bob a curtsy, bob down, bow, bow and scrape, bow down, bow the head, bow to, bowing and scraping,… … Moby Thesaurus
make — make1 makable, adj. /mayk/, v., made, making, n. v.t. 1. to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art. 2. to produce; cause to exist or happen; bring… … Universalium
drop a curtsy — ► drop a curtsy Brit. make a curtsy. Main Entry: ↑drop … English terms dictionary
drop a curtsy — Brit. make a curtsy. → drop … English new terms dictionary
