Krisa

English translation: Rat

19:58 Mar 7, 2003

Russian to English translations [Non-PRO]

Russian term or phrase: Krisa

krisa

English translation:Rat

Explanation:
if you mean an animal

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КРЫСА

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Mark Vaintroub
Canada
Local time: 17:04

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4 +9

Rat

Mark Vaintroub

4 +5

Fink

JoeYeckley (X)

3 +5

roof

Kirill Semenov

3 +1

V podderzku Kirilla...

Vents Villers

3 +1

kris; creese

Vents Villers

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1 min confidence:

peer agreement (net): +9

Rat

Explanation:
if you mean an animal

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КРЫСА

Mark Vaintroub
Canada
Local time: 17:04
Native speaker of:

Russian
PRO pts in pair: 679

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2 mins confidence:

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roof

Explanation:
Just a guess. :)

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In a modern slang, \"a roof\" may also mean \"a gangster group that protects a company and get money for the protection\".

Kirill Semenov
Ukraine
Local time: 00:04
Native speaker of:

Russian
PRO pts in pair: 3318

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Vents Villers: Крыша (slang) - верхняя прямоугольная печать медицинского учреждения на рецепте.

1 hr

-> издеётесь? ;)

agree

Vera Fluhr (X): от таких вопросов едет krisa ..И ведь бросит же его, не закроет - чует мое сердце

4 hrs

-> вероятно :( с праздником, Вера :)

agree

JoeYeckley (X): If there is a typo in the source, крыша can also mean "cover" or "deception." A spy with a дырявая крыша is a man in a jam.

7 hrs

-> everything is possible :)

agree

Alexandra Tussing: also quite possible. Normally would be "krysha" or "krisha"

1 day 6 hrs

-> спасибо :)

agree

Ruselkie: the most likely...

1 day 21 hrs

-> who knows :) thank you :)

21 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +5

Fink

Explanation:
Louse
Scoundrel

If you mean a person.

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Штабная крыса -- (mil.) Headquarters puke; a queer in the rear with the gear
Канцелярская крыса -- Paper pusher

JoeYeckley (X)
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 971

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agree

protolmach: possible

2 mins

agree

Vents Villers: КРЫСА - личность, употребляющая, например, общую жрачку в одно рыло и замеченная в других подобных грехах, КРЫСЫ - 1) фанаты Крыльев Советов (Самара); 2) фанаты Зенита (Санкт-Петербург)

43 mins

agree

Vera Fluhr (X): тоже вполне вероятно

4 hrs

agree

Alexandra Tussing: also possible

1 day 5 hrs

-> Yes, the context is quite a mystery...

agree

Jack Doughty: There was an unpopular station police corporal at the Joint services school where I learned Russian, whose name was Creasey, but we all knew him as Cpl. Krysa.

1 day 14 hrs

-> Yes, there can be great misfortune in a name.

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

V podderzku Kirilla...

Explanation:
Крыша - верхняя прямоугольная печать медицинского учреждения на рецепте.
Крыша едет - наркотический психоз.
Крыша съезжает
1.Ощущение наивысшего наслаждения в состоянии наркотического опьянения.
2.Закономерный результат процесса, под названием "Крыша едет" (см.). Синонимы: "Крышу сорвало", снесло, и т. д.
3. Сумасшествие.

Reference: http://www.vilongs.lv/interest_ru_narkoman_glossary.html

Vents Villers
Local time: 00:04
Native speaker of:

Latvian
PRO pts in pair: 20

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

kris; creese

Explanation:
крис = kris; creese (малайский кинжал (Malay stylet))
vsjo tot ze multitran :)))
Pri opredelonnom kontekste i etot variant imeet pravo na suscestvovanue - for example, v predlozenii "rukovodstvo po upotrbleniju krisa"
http://www.gramota.ru/dic/search.php?word=��&lop=x&gorb=x&efr=x...
Орфографический словарь
крис, -а (кинжал)

Vents Villers
Local time: 00:04
Native speaker of:

Latvian
PRO pts in pair: 20

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