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Virago
Translation of "virago" into Russian
virago
Noun
UK
/vɪˈrɑːɡəʊ/
US
/vɪˈreɪɡoʊ/
viragoes pl
The neighbors often heard the virago shouting at her husband.
Соседи часто слышали, как мегера кричала на своего мужа.
She was known as a virago in the office, always demanding perfection.
Ее знали как фурию в офисе, всегда требующую совершенства.
Definitions
virago
Noun
UK
/vɪˈrɑːɡəʊ/
US
/vɪˈreɪɡoʊ/
A loud-voiced, ill-tempered, scolding woman; a shrew.
The neighbors often complained about the virago who lived next door, as her shouting could be heard from blocks away.
A strong, brave, or warlike woman.
In ancient tales, she was depicted as a virago, leading her troops into battle with unmatched courage.
Idioms and phrases
domineering virago
Many feared the domineering virago who ran the household.
властная мегера
Многие боялись властной мегеры, управлявшей домом.
loud-mouthed virago
He described his neighbor as a loud-mouthed virago.
громкая мегера
Он описал свою соседку как громкую мегеру.
meddlesome virago
The meddlesome virago was always involved in everyone’s business.
назойливая мегера
Назойливая мегера всегда вмешивалась в чужие дела.
old virago
That old virago has lived in the village for decades.
старая мегера
Эта старая мегера живёт в деревне уже много десятилетий.
shrewish virago
The play featured a shrewish virago as the main antagonist.
сварливая мегера
В пьесе главной злодейкой была сварливая мегера.