Buttonholing
Translation of "buttonholing" into Russian
buttonholing
NounUK
/ˈbʌtənˌhəʊlɪŋ/
US
/ˈbʌtənˌhoʊlɪŋ/
buttonholing
buttonholings pl
приставание (с разговорами)
Назойливое задерживание собеседника, навязывание разговора His buttonholing of the guests at the party made it difficult for them to leave the conversation.
Его приставание к гостям с разговорами делало для них трудным уйти из беседы.
Additional translations
навязывание разговора
buttonhole
Verbbuttonholing
Gerund
UK
/ˈbʌt(ə)nhəʊl/
US
/ˈbʌt(ə)nhoʊl/
buttonhole
buttonholes
buttonholed Past Simple / Past Participle
buttonholing Gerund
He tried to buttonhole the manager to discuss his proposal.
Он пытался приставать к менеджеру, чтобы обсудить свое предложение.
buttonholing
Pres. ParticipleUK
/ˈbʌt.ənˌhəʊ.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈbʌt.ənˌhoʊ.lɪŋ/
UK
/ˈbʌt.ənˌhəʊ.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈbʌt.ənˌhoʊ.lɪŋ/
UK
/ˈbʌt.ənˌhəʊ.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈbʌt.ənˌhoʊ.lɪŋ/
buttonholing
more buttonholing
most buttonholing
Used attributively as a present-participle adjective describing conversational behaviour.
пристающий (с разговорами)
His buttonholing manner quickly exhausted the other delegates.
Его пристающая манера быстро утомила других делегатов.
Additional translations
навязывающийся (с разговорами)
Definitions
buttonhole
NounA slit or hole in a garment through which a button is passed to fasten it.
She carefully sewed a buttonhole on the shirt to replace the missing one.
A flower or small bouquet worn in a buttonhole or pinned to a lapel.
He wore a red rose as a buttonhole for the wedding ceremony.
buttonhole
VerbTo detain someone in conversation against their will.
He managed to buttonhole the manager after the meeting to discuss his proposal.
To sew or make buttonholes in (a garment).
The tailor buttonholed the jacket before adding the buttons.
buttonhole
AdjectiveRelating to or designed for buttonholes.
She used a buttonhole stitch to finish the seam.
Idioms and phrases
suit buttonhole
He placed a flower in his suit buttonhole.
петля пиджака
Он вставил цветок в петлю пиджака.
jacket buttonhole
The jacket buttonhole was neatly sewn.
петля куртки
Петля куртки была аккуратно сшита.
shirt buttonhole
Each shirt buttonhole was carefully stitched.
петля рубашки
Каждая петля рубашки была тщательно прошита.
flower buttonhole
He wore a rose in his flower buttonhole.
цветочная петля
Он носил розу в своей цветочной петле.
coat buttonhole
A small carnation adorned his coat buttonhole.
петля пальто
Небольшая гвоздика украшала петлю его пальто.
buttonhole (someone)
He tried to buttonhole the manager after the meeting.
приставать к (кому-то) с разговорами
Он пытался пристать к менеджеру с разговорами после встречи.