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sea lawyer

['siːˌlɔːjə]

сущ.; мор.; жарг.

критикан, придира

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sea lawyer

(луциан-)кахи (Lutianus apodus)

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"You goddamn sea lawyer!"
– Вы, чертов адвокат!
Feintuch, David / Voices of HopeФайнток, Дэвид / Надежда смертника
Надежда смертника
Файнток, Дэвид
Voices of Hope
Feintuch, David
© 1996 by David Feintuch
I was made pleasantly welcome, and was soon listening with amusement to the sea-lawyer.
Я был встречен очень любезно и вскоре уже слушал с улыбкой разглагольствования моряка.
Stevenson, Robert Louis / The wreckerСтивенсон, Роберт Луис / Потерпевшие кораблекрушение
Потерпевшие кораблекрушение
Стивенсон, Роберт Луис
© Издательство "Кыргызстан", 1986
The wrecker
Stevenson, Robert Louis
© 1891 by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne
© 1905 by Charles Scribner's Sons

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'siːˌlɔːjəNounкритикан; придираExamples

Sea-lawyers are one of the pests of the navy as well as of the mercantile marine. — Любители оспаривать приказы и покритиковать начальство - одна из напастей как военного, так и торгового флота.

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