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beráč beggar; mendicant

beráčica beggar woman

almsman [á:mzmən] samostalnik
človek, ki živi od miloščine, berač

beadsman [bí:dzmæn] samostalnik
oseba, ki živi od miloščine, berač

beggar¹ [bégə] samostalnik
berač; revež, revček
pogovorno fant, možak

set a beggar on horseback and he will ride to the devil tisti, ki naglo obogatijo, so največji naduteži
dull beggar dolgočasnež
stubborn beggar trmoglavec
little beggars otročički, živalice
lucky beggar srečnež
insolent beggar nesramnež
beggars should (ali must) be no choosers reveži se morajo zadovoljiti z malim
the beggar may sing before the thief revež ne more nič zgubiti
to know s.o. (s.th.) as well as a beggar knows his bag dodobra koga (kaj) poznati

cadger [kǽdžə] samostalnik
krošnjar; berač; prisklednik

Lazarus [lǽzərəs] samostalnik
berač, siromak

Lazarus and Dives siromaki in bogatali

mendicant [méndikənt]

1. pridevnik
berač

2. samostalnik
berač, redovnik, prosjak

panhandler [pǽnhændlə] samostalnik
ameriško, sleng berač, prosjak

pauper [pɔ́:pə] samostalnik
revež, občinski revež, berač
pravno kdor je zaradi obubožanja oproščen davka

scrounger [skráundžə] samostalnik
kradljivec, tat; berač, "žicar"

vagrant [véigrənt]

1. pridevnik (vagrantly prislov)
potepuški, vagabundski, ciganski, nomadski, klateški; potikajoč se, potepajoč se
botanika bujno rastoč, bohoten
figurativno nestalen, neurejen, kapricast, muhast

vagrant imagination blodna domišljija
a vagrant musician, minstrel potujoči muzikant, pevec
to lead a vagrant life živeti potepuško (vagabundsko) življenje

2. samostalnik
pravno potepuh, vagabund; berač; krošnjar; pocestnica, prostitutka

whipjack [wípdžæk] samostalnik
berač, ki se izdaja za brodolomca; potepuh, vagabund

lazar [lǽzə, léi-] samostalnik
bolan in umazan berač
arhaično gobavec

mumper [mʌ́mpə] samostalnik
sleparski berač

randy [rǽndi]

1. samostalnik
nesramen berač; prepirljiva ženska, možača

2. pridevnik (randily prislov)
škotsko bučen, glasen; (pre)drzen, neotesan, nebrzdan, razbrzdan, razuzdan
narečno divji, kljubovalen, trmast (o živini ipd.); pohoten, polten

sundowner [sʌ́ndaunə] samostalnik
avstralsko, pogovorno klatež ali berač, ki pred nočjo zaprosi za prenočišče
navtika strog kapitan
sleng pijača zvečer (za spanje)
ameriško kdor začne delati zvečer
sleng študent večerne šole

kòt² as, like; (za primernikom ter za other, otherwise, else, rather) than; (za nikalnicami) but

čisto tako kòt just like
ne tako kòt unlike
več kòt 500 ljudi more than 500 people
bolje je to naredila ona kòt on she did it better than he (did) (ali pogovorno than him)
rajši kòt rather than
noben drug kòt ti none other than you
kòt kompliment by way of a compliment
to je lažje rečeno kòt storjeno it is easier said than done
prav kòt, baš kòt just as, just like, just the same as
kòt da as if, as though
kòt po maslu, kòt namazano (figurativno) like clockwork, swimmingly, without a hitch
kòt za stavo fast, quickly, hard
delal sem kòt za stavo I worked hard and fast
toliko je star kòt jaz he is old as I am (ali as I, pogovorno as me)
ni toliko star kòt jaz he is not so old as I am (ali as I, pogovorno as me)
kòt primer by way of example
kòt vedno as usual, as always
umreti kòt berač to die a pauper
kòt na primer as for instance
ona to jemlje, kòt da se to samo po sebi razume she takes it for granted
znan je kòt oderuh he is a notorious usurer
jaz bi rajši šel peš, kòt pa da bi se peljal I would rather walk than drive
ni ga bolj priljubljenega človeka, kòt je on there is no one more popular than he is (ali than he, pogovorno than him)

nothing² [nʌ́ɵiŋ] samostalnik
nič
figurativno ničevost, malenkost, niče
množina nepomembnosti, prazno govoričenje

for nothing zaman, zastonj
not for nothing ne zastonj, ne brez razloga
good for nothing za nobeno rabo
next to nothing skoraj nič
nothing but samo
nothing at all sploh nič
sleng nothing doing od tega ne bo nič
nothing else than nič drugega razen
nothing if not courageous zelo hraber
that's nothing nič ne de, nič ne pomeni
that's nothing to you to se ne tiče
there's nothing to it to je čisto preprosto
there's nothing in it ni res, ni važno
there's nothing for it but to ni alternative, ne preostane nič drugega
to feel like nothing on earth počutiti se kot uboga para
nothing like nič boljšega od
nothing like leather vsak berač svojo malho hvali, zadostuje kar imaš
to make nothing of ne moči razumeti, ne imeti za važno, ne izkoristiti, omalovaževati
I can make nothing of čisto nič ne razumem
to make nothing of doing storiti brez obotavljanja
to say nothing of kaj šele, da ne rečem
to come to nothing izjaloviti se
to dance on nothing biti obešen, viseti
to fade away to nothing razbliniti se
to have nothing to do with it ne imeti nič opraviti s tem
a mere nothing malenkost
neck or nothing na kocki, vse ali nič
nothing short of popolnoma, popolno
no nothing čisto nič
nothing to speak of nevažno
soft nothings čebljanje zaljubljencev
the little nothings of life življenjske ničevosti
nothing venture nothing have kdor nič ne tvega, nič ne dobi
all to nothing popolnoma, v največji meri

siromák poor man; pauper; wretched man; poor devil

siromáki pl the poor, poor people, wretched people; (berač) beggar, mendicant

umréti to die, to pass away; to expire; to decease; to depart this life; to give up the ghost; to yield up one's breath, to breathe one's last; to close one's eyes; žargon to bite the dust; žargon to pop off, to kick the bucket, to push up the daisies; (evfemistično) to go West, to go the way of all flesh, to go to one's long rest

umréti naravne smrti to die a natural death, to die in one's bed
nasilne smrti umréti to die a violent death, to die with one's boots on, to die by violence
umréti na grmadi zgodovina to die at the stake
umréti na morišču to die on the scaffold
umréti za jetiko to die of consumption
umréti od lakote to die of hunger
umréti od mraza to die of cold
umréti za rakom to die of cancer
umréti bedne smrti to die like a dog (ali the death of a dog)
umréti v bedi to die destitute (ali a pauper)
umréti od žalosti to die of grief
umréti od lastne roke to die by one's own hand
umréti sredi (aktivnega) dela to die in harness, to die in the shafts
umréti junaške smrti to die a hero (ali a hero's death)
hrabro umréti to die game (to the end)
umréti od strahu to die of fright
umrl je v najboljših letih he was taken in the prime of life
mislil sem, da bom umrl od smeha I thought I would die laughing
naj umrem, če je to res! I'll stake my life it isn't true (ali there isn't a word of truth in it)!
umrl je kot berač he died a beggar
naj na mestu umrem, če... I'll be damned if...