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Перевод: skittish
[прилагательное] норовистый; живой; игривый; кокетливый; капризный; пугливый
Тезаурус:
- Mrs Jenks had her skittish moments; particularly after an evening at the music hall, and a few port and lemons.
- Once she'd put the phone down on him the previous night she'd regretted her skittish way with him, and, after a heart-to-heart with Marlin in which she'd told him she wanted to go back to England, and he'd replied that it would all seem different in the morning and why didn't she just take a pill and lie down, she'd decided to call him back.
- Any pack animals the adventurers have may get restless and skittish.
- On The TLC Tip" skittish American funk girls issue their debut including Top 20 US hits "Ain't Too Proud To Beg" and "Baby Baby Baby" - out now
- The " Moonlight" Sonata is impetuous even in the opening sostenuto first movement, and his Carnaval is flighty, skittish and full of character.
- Meanwhile SunSelect continues to be skittish on any questions about WABI's list price, packaging, availability or anything else substantive, ostensibly because of the gala rollout it has planned for May 5 at the 500-seat Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, having ditched plans to hold it at the giant Paramount Theater in Oakland, California.
- THERE were skittish scenes on the tarmac at Heathrow shortly before midnight on Tuesday, when Neil Kinnock and Paddy Ashdown's campaign planes touched down within minutes of each other, parking in adjacent bays.
- As it is, the thundering herd is likely to prove a skittish lot.
- Despite the economic gloom, City types are feeling quite skittish now that the former men-only Marks Sparks in London's Leadenhall Street has let the ladies in.
- Apparently the un-group is getting skittish about its voice being heard at Comdex Spring over the din the Big Green Machine, Microsoft, will be making.
- He is mercurially skittish as the bell-bottomed tar in Red Peppers executing jaunty scissor-like leaps.
- Dulcie, unduly skittish, kicked up her heels every time that Dotty approached her.
- My horse was skittish, I could not settle him.
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