church mouse

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von church mouse im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

Relevante Übersetzungen

as poor as a church mouse

Çok fakir, beş parasız

poor as a church mouse

Medine fukarası, çok fakir

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von church mouse im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

a fictional mouse created by Lewis Carroll

Relevante Übersetzungen

poor as a church mouse

Very poor to a point of starving or begging

She was an Eastern Virginia woman, and, although poor as a church mouse, thought herself superior to West Virginia people.

poor as a church mouse

extremely poor, having no money at all

Türkische aussprache

çırç maus

Aussprache

/ˈʧərʧ ˈmous/ /ˈʧɜrʧ ˈmaʊs/

Etymologie

[ 'ch&rch ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English chirche, from Old English cirice, ultimately from Late Greek kyriakon, from Greek, neuter of kyriakos of the lord, from kyrios lord, master; akin to Sanskrit sura hero, warrior.