minion

minion
{'minjən}
1. книж. любимец, фаворит
2. раболепен слуга, креатура, ласкател
the MINIONs of the law тъмничари, полицаи
3. печ. минъон
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{'minjъn} n 1. книж. любимец, фаворит; 2. раболепен слуга; кре
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n любимец;minion; n 1. книж. любимец, фаворит; 2. раболепен слуга; креатура; ласкател; the minions of th
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1. the minions of the law тъмничари, полицаи 2. книж. любимец, фаворит 3. печ. минъон 4. раболепен слуга, креатура, ласкател
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minion[´miniən] I. n 1. любимец, фаворит; 2. креатура; the \minions of the law тъмничари; полицаи; the moon's \minion ост. нощна стража, нощен пазач; 3. ост. любовник, любовница; 4. печ. миньон (шрифт 7 пункта); II. adj нежен; деликатен; елегантен; фин.

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