"refer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- With their own attempts to capture the women failing, the group presses Hell into service as a mercenary - he is to infiltrate the mutant city (derogatorily referred to as "Frogtown") and rescue the women.
- Hawaiian prospectors were derogatorily referred to as "Canucks" instead of the proper Kanaka (Hawaiian) by Anglo-American prospectors and other Europeans in the Yukon and Alaska.
- Everyone who opposed the Russian government in eighteenth-century Ukraine were derogatorily referred to as Mazepintsy (Mazepists).
- The nonvirtual world, so much messier than the one on line, is derogatorily referred to as a "carbon community" or "meatspace."
- The first commander was First Lieutenant Georg Kuster - derogatorily referred to in Swahili as "Bwana Fisi" meaning "Mr. Hyena".
- Down syndrome, derogatorily referred to as "potatoes"
- This fostered animosity toward the settlers, who were derogatorily referred to as the "Yamit millionaires."
- Hence, political speeches or conventions may be derogatorily referred to as "infomercials" for a specific point of view.
- Western novels and films are often derogatorily referred to as horse operas, but "Buffalo Girls" is truly operatic.
- The aliens, derogatorily referred to as "prawns", are confined to District 9, a government camp just outside Johannesburg.
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