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мы́мра — meaning in English

mymra

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English meaning

  • frump noun Someone seen as unfashionable and dull in appearance.
  • gargoyle noun A carved stone figure, often grotesque, that projects from a building and channels rainwater away from the walls.
  • hag noun An ugly or frightening old woman, especially one associated with witchcraft in folklore.
  • harridan noun An unpleasant, bad-tempered woman who nags at people, often an older one.

Senses

мы́мра is used for these senses in English:

  • frump (countable, colloquial) A frumpy person, somebody who is unattractive, drab or dowdy.
  • gargoyle (pejorative) An ugly woman.
  • hag (pejorative) An ugly old woman.
  • harridan A vicious and scolding woman, especially an older one.

frump — full definition

  1. noun Someone seen as unfashionable and dull in appearance.
  2. noun Plain, old-fashioned clothing.
  3. noun Someone who is often grumpy or irritable.
  4. noun A rude remark or act of scorn towards someone.
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