off-sorts
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roguing of an off-sorts — kitaveislių priemaišų ravėjimas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Kitos veislės arba nevaisingų linijų vaisingų augalų šalinimas iš veislinių pasėlių. atitikmenys: angl. roguing of an off sorts rus. сортовая прополка … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
Off the Desk — Live album by Fairport Convention Released 2006 Recorded 2004 2005 … Wikipedia
off-colour — (in AM, use off color) 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ If you say that you are feeling off colour, you mean that you are slightly ill. [BRIT] For three weeks Maurice felt off colour but did not have any dramatic symptoms. Syn: out of sorts 2) ADJ… … English dictionary
off — 1. adverb 1) Kate s off today Syn: away, absent, out, unavailable, not at work, off duty, on leave, on vacation; free, at leisure; Brit. on holiday Ant: in, at work, working 2) … Thesaurus of popular words
off-color — or off colored adjective Date: 1854 1. a. not having the right or standard color b. being out of sorts 2. a. of doubtful propriety ; dubious b. verging on the indecent < off color remarks > … New Collegiate Dictionary
off color — Synonyms and related words: aberrant, abnormal, abominable, ailing, atrocious, bad, below par, blue, broad, clashing, colliding, conflicting, criminal, critically ill, delinquent, deviant, discordant, disgraceful, donsie, down, evil, faint,… … Moby Thesaurus
off-color — adj 1. risque , indelicate, indecorous, inelegant; unseemly, improper, inappropriate, indiscreet; racy, salty, spicy, suggestive, broad, not fit for mixed company, unprintable, not for a family newspaper; earthy, Sl. raunchy, smutty, dirty, blue … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
off colour — [adjective] ill, out of sorts, peaky, poorly (informal), queasy, run down, sick, under the weather (informal), unwell … Useful english dictionary
out of sorts — 1 I m feeling out of sorts: UNWELL, ill, poorly, sick, queasy, nauseous, peaky, run down, below par; Brit. off colour; … Useful english dictionary
it takes all sorts to make a world — 1620 T. SHELTON tr. Cervantes’ Don Quixote II. vi. In the world there must bee of all sorts. 1767 S. JOHNSON Letter 17 Nov. (1952) I. 194 Some Lady surely might be found..in whose fidelity you might repose. The World, says Locke, has people of… … Proverbs new dictionary
