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Ogress
UK
/ˈəʊɡrɛs/
US
/ˈoʊɡrɛs/
Translation of "ogress" into Russian
ogress
Noun
UK
/ˈəʊɡrɛs/
US
/ˈoʊɡrɛs/
ogress
ogresses pl
The ogress lived in a dark cave in the mountains.
Людоедка жила в тёмной пещере в горах.
Definitions
ogress
Noun
UK
/ˈəʊɡrɛs/
US
/ˈoʊɡrɛs/
A female ogre, a mythical creature often depicted as a large, hideous, man-eating giant.
In the fairy tale, the brave knight had to rescue the princess from the clutches of the fearsome ogress.
Derogatory. A woman regarded as extremely frightening, cruel, or repulsive.
The children feared their new babysitter, convinced she was an ogress who would lock them in the attic.
ogress
Adjective
UK
/ˈəʊɡrɛs/
US
/ˈoʊɡrɛs/
Relating to or characteristic of an ogress; monstrously fierce or menacing (used attributively).
She fixed him with an ogress glare that made him shrink back.
Idioms and phrases
fairy tale ogress
The fairy tale ogress captured the prince.
волшебная/сказочная огресса
Сказочная огресса поймала принца.
wicked ogress
Children feared the wicked ogress in the legend.
злая огресса
Дети боялись злой огрессы из легенды.
hungry ogress
The hungry ogress looked for something to eat.
голодная огресса
Голодная огресса искала, что бы поесть.
fear of the ogress
Many had a fear of the ogress living in the woods.
страх перед огрессой
Многие боялись огрессы, живущей в лесу.
turn (someone) into an ogress
The witch threatened to turn her enemy into an ogress.
превратить (кого-то) в огрессу
Ведьма угрожала превратить свою врагиню в огрессу.