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skunk

/skʌŋk/

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noun

Скунс

Any of various small mammals, of the family Mephitidae, native to North and Central America, having a glossy black with a white coat and two musk glands at the base of the tail for emitting a noxious smell as a defensive measure.

Examples :

"The skunk sprayed a strong smell when it felt threatened by the dog. "

Скунс выпустил сильный запах, когда почувствовал угрозу со стороны собаки.

animal nature biology organism environment

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noun

Мерзавец, подлец

A despicable person.

Examples :

"That coworker is a real skunk; he constantly gossips about everyone. "

Этот коллега - настоящий мерзавец; он постоянно сплетничает о всех.

person character moral negative

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noun

Разгромная победа

A walkover victory in sports or board games, as when the opposing side is unable to score. Compare shutout.

Examples :

"Our team gave them a skunk in the basketball game; they didn't score a single point. "

Наша команда одержала разгромную победу в баскетбольном матче; они не набрали ни одного очка.

sport game achievement

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noun

Разгром

A win by 30 or more points.

Examples :

"The basketball team's victory was a skunk; they beat their rivals by 35 points. "

Победа баскетбольной команды была разгромом; они разгромили своих соперников с преимуществом в 35 очков.

sport outcome achievement

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verb

Разгромить, уничтожить

To defeat so badly as to prevent any opposing points.

Examples :

"I skunked him at cards."

Я разгромил его в карты.

sport game achievement

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verb

Выиграть с разницей в 30 или более очков

To win by 30 or more points.

Examples :

"The basketball team skunked their rivals by 35 points in the last game. "

Баскетбольная команда выиграла у своих соперников с разницей в 35 очков в последней игре.

sport game achievement

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verb

Испортиться, прокиснуть

(of beer) To go bad, to spoil.

Examples :

"The leftover beer had skunk, so we couldn't drink it. "

Оставшееся пиво прокисло, поэтому мы не смогли его выпить.

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noun

Член гибридной субкультуры скинхедов и панков

A member of a hybrid skinhead and punk subculture.

Examples :

"At the school dance, the skunk group wore black clothing and spiked hair. "

На школьной дискотеке группа скинхедов носила черную одежду и волосы с ирокезом.

culture style group

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noun

Скунс

Any of the strains of hybrids of Cannabis sativa and Cannabis indica that may have THC levels exceeding those of typical hashish.

Examples :

"My friend's uncle grows a potent skunk strain of cannabis. "

Дядя моего друга выращивает мощный сорт каннабиса скунс.

plant substance biology chemistry agriculture

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noun

Скунс

Any of several American plants that have an offensive odour, but especially Croton texensis and Polemonium viscosum

Examples :

"The skunk plant in the school garden has a strong, unpleasant odor. "

Растение скунса в школьном саду имеет сильный, неприятный запах.

plant nature biology organism

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Skunk, конопля с сильным запахом

Strong-smelling cannabis

Examples :

"My friend said the weed he was selling was "skunk" and very potent. "

Мой друг сказал, что трава, которую он продавал, была «skunk» и очень мощной.

substance plant