Craw
UK
/krɔː/
US
/krɔ/
Translation of "craw" into Russian
Definitions
craw
NounUK
/krɔː/
US
/krɔ/
The crop or gizzard of a bird; a pouch in the gullet where food is stored before digestion.
The farmer felt the chicken's craw to see if it had eaten enough grain.
A feeling of persistent annoyance or resentment, especially in the phrase 'stick in one's craw'.
The referee's bad call still stuck in his craw days after the match.
A crow, especially the carrion crow; chiefly Scottish and Northern English.
A flock of black craws settled on the stone wall.
craw
VerbUK
/krɔː/
US
/krɔ/
To utter the characteristic call of a rooster; to crow.
We awoke when the cock began to craw at dawn.
To boast or gloat triumphantly.
Don't craw about your victory until the results are official.
Idioms and phrases
stick in (someone's) craw
His arrogance really sticks in my craw.
раздражать (кого-то)
Его высокомерие действительно меня раздражает.
get (something) out of (someone's) craw
He couldn't get the insult out of his craw.
вытащить (что-то) из головы (кого-либо)/избавиться от обиды
Он не мог избавиться от обиды из-за этого оскорбления.
leave a bad taste in (someone's) craw
The unfair decision left a bad taste in her craw.
оставить неприятный осадок у (кого-либо)
Это несправедливое решение оставило у неё неприятный осадок.
grit in (someone's) craw
That failure was grit in his craw for years.
камень преткновения для (кого-либо)/что-то раздражающее (кого-либо)
Эта неудача долгое время была для него занозой.
hard to swallow in (someone's) craw
Losing the championship was hard to swallow in their craw.
тяжело принять (кому-либо)
Проигрыш в чемпионате был им тяжёлым ударом.
lodged in (someone's) craw
Her refusal was lodged in his craw for a long time.
застрять в горле (у кого-либо), не давать покоя
Её отказ надолго застрял у него в горле.