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snowdrops

/ˈsnoʊdrɒps/

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noun

Подснежники

Any of the 20 species of the genus Galanthus of the Amaryllidaceae, bulbous flowering plants, bearing a solitary, pendulous, white, bell-shaped flower that appears, depending on species, between autumn and late winter or early spring, all native to temperate Eurasia.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "After the long winter, the first sign of spring was the appearance of snowdrops in the garden, their white bells nodding gently in the breeze." "

После долгой зимы первым признаком весны появилось появление подснежников в саду, их белые колокольчики нежно кивали на ветру.

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verb

Воровать одежду (особенно женское нижнее белье) с веревки для белья

To steal clothing (especially women's underwear) from a clothesline.

Examples :

"The neighbor admitted to snowdropping the laundry line when questioned about the missing socks and bras. "

Сосед признался в воровстве одежды с веревки для белья, когда его спросили об исчезнувших носках и бюстгальтерах.

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