Redtop

Translation of "redtop" into Russian

Noun

redtop

redtops pl

ботаника; род Agrostis, особенно Agrostis gigantea

Farmers often sow redtop to improve the quality of their grazing fields.

Фермеры часто сеют полевицу, чтобы улучшить качество пастбищ.

британизм; журналистика; бульварная газета с красным логотипом

The redtops splashed the scandal across their front pages.

Таблоиды вынесли скандал на первые полосы.

Adjective

redtop

Used attributively before another noun (e.g. redtop grass, redtop press); not generally gradable.

журналистика; относящийся к бульварной прессе с красным логотипом

Several redtop papers backed the new policy.

Несколько таблоидных изданий поддержали новую политику.

Additional translations

полевичный

ботаника; относящийся к полевице

Noun

Any of several perennial grasses of the genus Agrostis, especially Agrostis gigantea, cultivated for pasture, forage, or lawns.

Farmers often sow redtop to improve the quality of their grazing fields.

(Britain, informal) A tabloid newspaper distinguished by a red nameplate and a sensational style.

The redtops splashed the scandal across their front pages.

Adjective

Relating to or characteristic of redtop grass.

Redtop hay is considered nutritious for livestock.

(Britain) Characteristic of tabloid newspapers with a red nameplate; sensationalist.

Several redtop papers backed the new policy.