простак — meaning in English
prostak
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English meaning
- cad noun (dated) A man who behaves dishonorably, especially toward women.
- philistine noun A person seen as indifferent or hostile to art, literature, and culture, and who has conventional or unrefined tastes.
- sap noun The watery fluid that circulates through a plant, carrying nutrients.
Senses
простак is used for these senses in English:
- cad A low-bred, presuming person; a mean, vulgar fellow, especially one that cannot be trusted with a lady.
- philistine (derogatory) Ignorant or uneducated; specifically, lacking appreciation for or antagonistic towards art or culture, and having pedestrian tastes.
- sap (slang, countable) A naive person; a simpleton.
- vulgarian A vulgar individual, especially one who emphasizes or is oblivious to his or her vulgar qualities.
philistine — full definition
- noun A person seen as indifferent or hostile to art, literature, and culture, and who has conventional or unrefined tastes.
- adjective Showing no interest in or appreciation of art and culture.