перевёртыш
rare #25630
nounmasculineinanimatecountable
- 1.
turncoat, double-dealer, hypocrite
Тако́го политика у нас зову́т перевёртышем.
A politician like that is called a turncoat here.
Colloquial and derogatory, often about politicians.
- 2.
something turned upside down, inversion, reversal
Э́та карти́нка — перевёртыш: переверни́ её и уви́дишь другое лицо́.
This picture is an upside-down one: turn it over and you'll see another face.
- 3.
(rare) palindromelinguistics
Сло́во «каза́к» — перевёртыш.
The word "kazak" is a palindrome.
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Word familyверте́тьPRO
- верте́тьto turn; to twist around one's finger
- отвёрткаscrewdriver
- верте́тьсяto turn
- заверте́тьto start spinning; to get going
- наверте́тьto wind on; to drill (a lot of holes)
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Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
Lucian edited noun basics 6 years ago.
