Tarrier
Translation of "tarrier" into Russian
tarrier
NounUK
/ˈtæriə/
US
/ˈtɛriɚ/
tarrier
tarriers pl
The project faced a tarrier due to unforeseen circumstances.
Проект столкнулся с задержкой из-за непредвиденных обстоятельств.
tarry
Adjectivetarrier
Comp.
UK
/ˈtæri/
US
/ˈtɛri/
tarry
tarrier Comp.
tarriest Super.
The tarry substance stuck to the bottom of his shoes.
Смолистое вещество прилипло к подошвам его обуви.
Definitions
tarrier
NounUK
/ˈtæriə/
US
/ˈtɛriər/
A person who delays or lingers.
The tarrier was always the last to leave the office, ensuring everything was in order.
A laborer engaged in digging, blasting, or laying track for railroads or other excavation work, especially an Irish immigrant navvy.
The tarriers toiled from dawn till dusk laying track across the prairie.
tarry
AdjectiveUK
/ˈtæri/
US
/ˈtɛri/
Having the characteristics or appearance of tar; resembling tar in color, consistency, or stickiness.
The tarry residue left on the road after the construction work was difficult to clean.
Coated with or smelling of tar.
His tarry hands left black smudges on the door handle.