Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - sketch
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n. & v. --n. 1 a rough, slight, merely outlined, or unfinished drawing or painting, often made to assist in making a more finished picture. 2 a brief account without many details conveying a general idea of something, a rough draft or general outline. 3 a very short play, usu. humorous and limited to one scene. 4 a short descriptive piece of writing. 5 a musical composition of a single movement. 6 colloq. a comical person or thing. --v. 1 tr. make or give a sketch of. 2 intr. draw sketches esp. of landscape (went out sketching). 3 tr. (often foll. by in, out) indicate briefly or in outline. Phrases and idioms sketch-book (or -block) a pad of drawing-paper for doing sketches on. sketch-map a roughly-drawn map with few details. Derivatives sketcher n. Etymology: Du. schets or G Skizze f. It. schizzo f. schizzare make a sketch ult. f. Gk skhedios extempore
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I. noun Etymology: Dutch schets, from Italian schizzo, literally, splash, from schizzare to splash, of imitative origin Date: 1668 1. a rough drawing representing the chief features of an object or scene and often made as a preliminary study, a tentative draft (as for a literary work), a brief description (as of a person) or outline, 3. a short literary composition somewhat resembling the short story and the essay but intentionally slight in treatment, discursive in style, and familiar in tone, a short instrumental composition usually for piano, a slight theatrical piece having a single scene, II. verb Date: 1694 transitive verb to make a ~, rough draft, or outline of, intransitive verb to draw or paint a ~, ~er noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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