Translations for „organ-grinder“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

organ-grinder [ˈɔ:gəngraɪndəɐ, Am ˈɔ:rgəngraɪndɚ] N a. fig (musician)

organ-grinder

шарма́нщик m

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English

Their relationship, to borrow a familiar image, was analogous to that of an organ-grinder and his monkey, with each believing the other to be the monkey.

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Some modern day organ grinders like to dress in period-costumes, albeit not necessarily the period-clothes of an organ-grinder.

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