villain
21Villain — 1. Französischer Familienname zu afranz. villain »Bauer, Person niedrigen Standes«. 2. Französischer Übername zu afranz. villain »gemein, schlecht, ungezogen« …
22Villain — {{Arabic}}1{{/Arabic}} Vilain, Villain Une certitude, le nom ne désigne pas quelqu un de laid. N oublions pas qu il vient du latin villanus (= habitant de la villa, càd de la ferme, du domaine). Que représente t il vers le XIIe ou le XIIIe siècle …
23villain — noun Etymology: Middle English vilain, vilein, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin villanus, from Latin villa Date: 14th century 1. villein 2. an uncouth person ; boor 3. a deliberate scoundrel or criminal 4. a character in a story or play who …
24villain — vil|lain [ˈvılən] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: vilain peasant , from Medieval Latin vilanus, from Latin villa; VILLA] 1.) the main bad character in a film, play, or story 2.) the villain of the piece the person or thing that has… …
25villain — vil|lain [ vılən ] noun count * 1. ) the main bad character in a story, play, movie, etc. The main good character is the hero or heroine: He s just like the villain out of a James Bond movie. a ) an evil person or criminal: The world s worst… …
26villain — n British a criminal. The standard police slang designation of a lawbreaker, villain has been used in this way since the inter war years. ► He found two villains in possession of stolen goods. They offered him a sub stantial bribe and he devised… …
27villain — noun my favorite Disney villain was Cruella Syn: criminal, lawbreaker, offender, felon, convict, malefactor, wrongdoer; gangster, gunman, thief, robber; rogue, reprobate, ruffian, hoodlum; miscreant, scoundrel; Law malfeasant; informal crook …
28villain — /ˈvɪlən / (say viluhn) noun 1. a wicked person; scoundrel. 2. a character in a play, novel, or the like, who constitutes an important evil agency in the plot. 3. Colloquial a criminal. 4. a villein. –phrase 5. the villain of the piece, the person …
29villain — n. 1 a person guilty or capable of great wickedness. 2 colloq. usu. joc. a rascal or rogue. 3 (also villain of the piece) (in a play etc.) a character whose evil actions or motives are important in the plot. 4 Brit. colloq. a professional… …
30Villain hitting — An example of a Villain hitter and her client under the Canal Road Flyover in Hong Kong Chinese 打小人 …
