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Groundling
UK
/ˈɡraʊnd.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡraʊnd.lɪŋ/
Translation of "groundling" into Russian
groundling
Noun
UK
/ˈɡraʊnd.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡraʊnd.lɪŋ/
groundling
groundlings pl
In Shakespeare's time, groundlings would stand in the pit of the theater.
Во времена Шекспира простолюдины стояли в яме театра.
The groundlings were known for their loud reactions during performances.
Зрители были известны своими громкими реакциями во время представлений.
Definitions
groundling
Noun
UK
/ˈɡraʊnd.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡraʊnd.lɪŋ/
A member of a theater audience who traditionally stood in the pit below the stage, often considered to be of lower social status.
In Shakespeare's time, the groundlings would stand in the open-air pit and watch the plays for a penny.
A person with unsophisticated tastes or limited knowledge, often used in a derogatory sense.
The critic dismissed the popular movie as something only groundlings would enjoy.
Any small fish or other animal that lives on or near the bottom of a body of water.
The stream is teeming with groundlings that dart between the stones.
groundling
Adjective
UK
/ˈɡraʊnd.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡraʊnd.lɪŋ/
Relating to or characteristic of groundlings; intended for or appealing to an unsophisticated audience.
The comedian's groundling jokes drew loud laughter from the budget seats.
Idioms and phrases
theatre groundling
In Shakespeare's time, the theatre groundling stood in the pit and watched the performance.
плёбс театра (зритель из бедной публики)
Во времена Шекспира плёбсы театра стояли в партере и смотрели представление.
elizabethan groundling
The Elizabethan groundling often heckled the actors during a play.
элизабетинский плёбс
Элизабетинский плёбс часто выкрикивал реплики актёрам во время спектакля.
rowdy groundling
A rowdy groundling disrupted the show by shouting loudly.
шумный зритель-плёбс
Шумный зритель-плёбс сорвал шоу, громко выкрикивая фразы.
crowd of groundlings
A crowd of groundlings gathered at the foot of the stage.
толпа плёбса
Толпа плёбса собралась у подножия сцены.
shakespearean groundling
A Shakespearean groundling paid a penny to stand in the theatre and watch the play.
шекспировский зритель плёбс
Шекспировский зритель плёбс платил пенни за то, чтобы стоять в театре и смотреть пьесу.