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Значения термина cockamamie на английском

Ludicrous, foolish.

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Examples for "silly"
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He looked silly enough in truth; but he never bothered about it.
Jean-Christophe, Volume I
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I was silly to be mixed up with it in the beginning.
The Youngest Girl in the Fifth: A School Story
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Lay aside affected, silly etiquette for the natural dictates of the heart.
Searchlights on Health: The Science of Eugenics
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They were just silly, ordinary fussinesses; they had no sense in them.
The Old Wives' Tale
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The idea of yonder silly creature being the companion of a MAN.
A Face Illumined
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Do they really need to wear what are often pretty goofy-looking caps?
The Irish Times
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I mean, he looks goofy, and he's got that great deadpan delivery.
Feminist dot com
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The doll's worth a lot more without the shoes and goofy platform.
Goodbye dolly
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It was a goofy plan, but that meant Alex would love it.
The Vanished
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John Biggs at Techcrunch wrote: Nokia is famous for making goofy phones.
The Guardian
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The months ahead are likely to start on a rather wacky note.
The South African
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A few years ago, a company called Spaceflight had a wacky plan.
Wired
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One year I even participated in, and won, the wacky wellies competition.
The Irish Times
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As wacky as that is, it does have a link to reality.
Reuters
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And did he accept that signing the petition was a bit wacky?
Radio NZ
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On the practice courts another really zany Team Murray forfeit going on.
The Guardian
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Feet prints:The revival of Celia Birtwell and her zany prints continues apace.
The Irish Times
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So there he caught me lying like a zany on the ground.
Moonfleet
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She had been so wild and zany when he first met her.
Lightning
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The tone is as zany and as thoughtful as everything he writes.
The Irish Times
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And as sappy as it may sound, I love living in love.
Reuters
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But in suburban California, only sappy, ostentatious Kinkades get treated like art.
The whole world: a novel
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The wind had got into the sou' west, too- adeliciousair, sappy!
Five Tales
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The best way to honor mothers is not with sappy sentimentality.
Feminist dot com
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I don't want to sound sentimental or sappy, she's worth more than that.
The Guardian
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But they do have a whacky scheme and a pair of Hitler's cufflinks.
The Irish Times
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She was known as Mad Madge for her seemingly whacky theories.
Radio NZ
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Am I being a whacky parent, or were there others that thought like me?
Reuters
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By Joe Schmidt standards, it seems almost wild and whacky.
The Irish Times
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The Chief muttered, Something whacky here... come round, you!
Space Tug
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Or is it part of some cockamamy story dreamed up by the ISA?
The Complete Rama Omnibus
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"This whole cockamamy scheme that the two of you should spend time together," Bryan explained.
Michael's discovery
Использование термина cockamamie на английском
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What do we tell nice children about their ugly scribbles and cockamamie ideas?
The new yorker
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What kind of a cockamamie Life is this for me?
Further adventures
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That cockamamie story about the ball, that's bullshit.
The Yankee Years
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Where to begin with this cockamamie tale?
Reuters
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Conscious on one side of the net, subconscious on the other, serving some cockamamie image back and forth.
The Shining
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The statement included not a shred of solid forensic evidence-justa cockamamie conspiracy theory spun out to fantastic lengths.
The monster of florence
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And then there was his cockamamie plan to find out if Roman Brach was who he said he was.
A fare to remember: just whistle\driven to distraction\taken for...
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He calls the number and says he wants to join, making up some cockamamie story about his sister being brutalised.
News.com.au
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Harry ordered me to take the day off, citing some cockamamie theory about germs and stress and karma and longevity.
206 Bones
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Boy that cockamamie cat.
The new yorker
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A man's own life was just a whole shitload more important than any cockamamie plan dreamed up by some general or staff officer.
Surrender to the will of the night
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To be an enthusiast for no deal or the cockamamie "Malthouse" plan are litmus tests of the judgment and responsibility necessary to hold public office.
The Guardian
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"You mean with that Columbia professor and all his cockamamie ideas?"
In the shadow of gotham
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"Coming up with a cockamamie plan that near got us killed?"
Dark pursuit
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"Well now, there you go, running off on one of your cockamamie conspiracy theories."
Frozen Heat
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"I doubt there's anything you can say that will make me believe some cockamamie story about zombies running around on Long Island."
Once bitten, twice dead
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