 | Словари, Словарь Dictionary |
| tɔ:l adj. & adv. —adj. 1 of more than average height. 2 of a specified height (looks about six feet tall). 3 higher than the surrounding objects (a tall building). 4 colloq. extravagant or excessive (a tall story; tall talk). —adv. as if tall; proudly; in a tall or extravagant way (sit tall). øtall drink a drink served in a tall glass. tall hat = top hat (see TOP(1)). tall order an exorbitant or unreasonable demand. tall ship a sailing ship with a high mast. øøtallish adj. tallness n. [ME, repr. OE getól swift, prompt] |
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