The big Lebowski, part III
All but one man died there at bitter creek?
creek
noun [C]
1 UK a narrow area of water that flows into the land from the sea, a lake, etc.
2 US a stream or narrow river
Fucking Arthur Digby Sellers wrote 156 episodes, Dude. The bulk of the series. Not exactly a lightweight. And yet his son is a fucking dunce. Anyway, we'll go there after the what-have-you, we'll brace the kid, should be a pushover.
bulk
noun
1 [C usually singular] something or someone that is very large:
She eased her large bulk out of the chair.
lightweight
adjective
2 DISAPPROVING not showing deep understanding or knowledge of any subject:
She's the author of some fairly lightweight historical novels.
brace
verb [T]
to support an object in order to stop it from falling down:
The side wall of the old house was braced with a wooden support.
The little prick's stonewalling me.
prick (MAN)
noun [C] OFFENSIVE
a stupid man:
I'm not wearing that - I'd look a right prick.
stonewall
verb [I or T]
to stop a discussion from developing by refusing to answer questions or by talking in such a way that you prevent other people from giving their opinions:
The interviewer accused the minister of stonewalling on the issue of tax increases.
Pin your diapers on, Lebowski.
pin on
1) возлагать (ответственность, вину); пришивать (дело, преступление)
2) возлагать надежду, доверять
nappy UK
noun [C] (US diaper)
a square of thick soft paper or cloth which is fastened around a baby's bottom and between its legs to absorb its urine and excrement
- Wave of the future, Dude. 100% electronic.
- Well... I still jerk off manually.
jerk off
1. To masturbate by rubbing the penis, jack off.
The pope shit in the woods?
Does the Pope shit in the woods?
This is a sarcastic answer to a question with an obvious answer of "yes." Taken as a combination of the similarly-intended ones, "Does a bear shit in the woods?" and "Is the Pope Catholic?"
By the way, I'm Catholic.
Do I want an Abita Turbo Dog? Does the Pope shit in the woods?
No, he helps administer the charities now, and I give him a reasonable allowance.
charity
noun [C or U]
a system of giving money, food or help free to those who are in need because they are ill, poor or homeless, or any organization which is established to provide money or help in this way:
pocket money (CHILD'S MONEY) MAINLY UK noun [U] (US allowance)
an amount of money which parents regularly give to their child to spend as they choose:
My mum gives me £5 a week pocket money.
Father's weakness is vanity.
vain (SELFISH)
adjective
too interested in your own appearance or achievements:
He was very vain about his hair and his clothes.
- What is that, yoga?
- It increases the chances of conception.
conception (BABY)
noun [U]
the process of a sperm and an egg joining and causing a baby to start to form:
at/from the moment of conception
I'm a private snoop, like you, man.
snoop
verb [I usually + adverb or preposition] INFORMAL DISAPPROVING
1 to look around a place secretly, in order to discover things or find out information about someone or something:
People were sent out to snoop on rival businesses.
It's the family farm. It's outside of Moorhead, Minnesota. They think it'll make her homesick.
homesick
adjective
unhappy because of being away from home for a long period:
As I read my mother's letter, I began to feel more and more homesick.
Well, sometimes it's a cathartic
catharsis
noun [C or U] plural catharses
the process of releasing strong emotions through a particular activity or experience, such as writing or theatre, which helps you to understand those emotions
You just met me. You human paraquat!
Paraquat
noun [U] TRADEMARK
a very strong liquid poison used to kill unwanted plants
Hello, gentlemen. You are the bereaved?
bereaved
adjective
having a close relative or friend who has recently died:
a bereaved widow
The bereaved parents wept openly.
Everything's a fucking travesty with you, man.
пародия, карикатура
well, I hope you don't see me in my ragged company
ragged
adjective
1 (of clothes) not in good condition; torn or uneven:
The children were wearing dirty ragged clothes.
This part of the coastline is rather ragged (= uneven).
2 (of a person) untidy, dirty and wearing old torn clothes:
Two ragged children stood outside the station begging for money.
I'm ramblin' again.
ramble (SPREAD)
verb [I]
(especially of a plant) to go in many different directions:
An old clematis rambles over the garden wall.