на подпо́рках — meaning in English
na podporkakh
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English meaning
- stilted adj Standing or built on stilts, or on something similar.
Senses
на подпо́рках is used for these senses in English:
- stilted Making use of or possessing a stilt or stilts, or things resembling stilts; raised on stilts.
stilted — full definition
- adj Standing or built on stilts, or on something similar.
- adj Sounding stiff, unnatural and overly formal, rather than easy and relaxed.
- adj Describing an arch, vault or building held up on supporting posts, with its main part raised higher than usual.
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