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Slavey
Translation of "slavey" into Russian
Definitions
slavey
Noun
UK
/ˈsleɪvi/
US
/ˈsleɪvi/
A domestic servant, especially a female one, who performs menial tasks.
The young girl worked as a slavey in the large household, tending to the cleaning and cooking.
A person who performs drudgery or menial work; a drudge.
He felt like a mere slavey, doing everyone else's paperwork.
slavey
Adjective
UK
/ˈsleɪvi/
US
/ˈsleɪvi/
Relating to the Slavey people or their language.
Traditional Slavey stories often feature the raven.
Slavey
Proper noun
A First Nations people of the Northwest Territories in Canada.
The Slavey have preserved many of their traditional customs.
An Athabaskan language spoken by the Slavey people.
She is learning to speak Slavey at the community college.
Idioms and phrases
household slavey
She was treated as nothing more than a household slavey.
домашняя прислуга
С ней обращались не иначе как с домашней прислугой.
kitchen slavey
The kitchen slavey worked tirelessly from dawn until dusk.
кухонная прислуга
Кухонная прислуга работала не покладая рук с утра до вечера.
poor slavey
The poor slavey hardly received any thanks for her efforts.
бедная прислуга
Бедная прислуга почти не получала благодарности за свои старания.
work as (someone's) slavey
She had to work as Mrs. Dowell’s slavey to support her family.
работать прислугой у (кого-то)
Ей пришлось работать прислугой у миссис Дауэлл, чтобы содержать семью.
treat (someone) like a slavey
They treated her like a slavey, giving her all the menial tasks.
относиться к (кому-то) как к прислуге
Они относились к ней как к прислуге, поручая ей всю черную работу.
fetch (someone's) slavey
They asked the butler to fetch their slavey immediately.
привести (чью-то) служанку
Они попросили дворецкого немедленно привести их служанку.
hire a slavey
Many families used to hire a slavey to help with chores.
нанять служанку
Многие семьи раньше нанимали служанку для помощи по хозяйству.
dismiss the slavey
After the incident, the lady of the house decided to dismiss the slavey.
уволить служанку
После инцидента хозяйка дома решила уволить служанку.
overwork the slavey
It was common to overwork the slavey in Victorian times.
перегружать служанку работой
В викторианскую эпоху часто перегружали служанку работой.
a loyal slavey
She was known to be a loyal slavey to the family.
преданная служанка
Её знали как преданную служанку этой семьи.