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Перевод: paunchy
[прилагательное] толстый; с брюшком
Тезаурус:
- I slanted west through the pretty East Side, with its decorative dustbins, the paunchy awnings of the low-slung stores, the smell of dark hot trash, and dined blind with Fielding Goodney and Doris Arthur in a loud and airless media restaurant just five blocks from bubbling Harlem.
- I tried an Indian-looking middle-aged man with a pouchy face hidden beneath a large brimmed hat, and a paunchy stomach that seemed to run a perfect little circle round his navel hidden beneath a scruffy fair-isle sweater hidden beneath a wrinkly brown jacket hidden beneath an overcoat which brushed the homeless autumn leaves strewn despairingly across the lawns.
- Albert Fournier was a slightly paunchy man, probably in his fifties, with silvery hair and a soft, handsome and not un intelligent face marred by a fatuous smile.
- They thought he his 6 ft 4 in frame was paunchy enough already.
- And if a pooch gets a little paunchy with all this pampering then put him on a health kick.
- Martin, tall with a roll-necked sweater under a grey suit, played war games; John, slightly paunchy with a beard, was into steam trains - he took photos of them; Julian, fair, well-dressed, with crooked teeth, divorced, spent Saturdays with his children and would expect her to do so too if they suited each other; Lewis, in three-piece suit and striped shirt, supported the reintroduction of corporal punishment in schools; Gerald, a mild, bushy-haired man, described with passionate precision the arrangement of the plants in his garden.
- If only Luke Travis were - oh, fifty years old, and paunchy and balding and placid like her previous employer, she would be looking forward to this trip.
- There is a tragic buffoon with bald pate and flowing hair; a short, bespectacled man entering a grey and paunchy middle age; and Gallotta himself, who patters manically around the stage, fixing the dancers with an unfocused glare, while waving his arms and muttering instructions down a microphone.
- Why was it the gorgeous ones passed through so fleetingly while others, like that paunchy, moist-palmed Vic Tatum from Marine Claims always managed to delay in her office, ogling, leering and making suggestive remarks that she could probably take to a Sexual Harassment Tribunal if she had a mind to!
- The Duty Officer, elderly and paunchy, raised a lumpy face from a crime sheet, or a sports paper, both of which were on his desk, looked again, and stood up.
- The paunchy politician had a wonderful, wish-you-were-here time in a month-long stay at the Marbella villa rented by Mona.
- With a smock artfully covering his paunchy frame, Pavarotti, 56, burst into golden-toned song.
- The fragments would be reunited and the hated paunchy old men of the traditional Labour movement would be overthrown.
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