Fair-weather — Fair weath er, a. 1. Made or done in pleasant weather, or in circumstances involving but little exposure or sacrifice; as, a fair weather voyage. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. Appearing only when times or circumstances are prosperous; as, a fair… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fair-weather — mod. temporary; insincere. (From fair weather sailor.) □ I need something more than a fair weather friend to help me through all this. □ Well, I see you are just a fair weather golfer like me … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
sailor — Synonyms and related words: AB, Ancient Mariner, Argonaut, Dylan, Flying Dutchman, Neptune, OD, Poseidon, Varuna, able seaman, able bodied seaman, adventurer, alpinist, astronaut, bluejacket, boatman, buccaneer, camper, captain, climber, comers… … Moby Thesaurus
Weather lore — is the body of informal folklore related to the prediction of the weather.It has been a human desire for millennia to make accurate weather predictions. Oral and written history is full of rhymes, anecdotes, and adages meant to guide the… … Wikipedia
List of Popeye the Sailor cartoons (King Features Syndicate) — This is a list of the 220 cartoons starring Popeye the Sailor and produced for television syndication through King Features Syndicate from 1960 to 1962, and the 185 cartoons produced by Hanna Barbera Productions in association with King Features… … Wikipedia
Bungler — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Bungler >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 bungler bungler Sgm: N 1 blunderer blunderer blunderhead Sgm: N 1 marplot marplot fumbler lubber duffer stick Sgm: N 1 bad hand bad hand … English dictionary for students
Flying Dutchman — Synonyms and related words: AB, Ahasuerus, Ancient Mariner, Argonaut, Brocken specter, Dylan, Goliard, Neptune, OD, Odysseus, Oisin, Ossian, Poseidon, Ulysses, Varuna, White Lady, Wild Hunt, able seaman, able bodied seaman, bird of passage,… … Moby Thesaurus
Neptune — Synonyms and related words: AB, Agdistis, Amor, Ancient Mariner, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollon, Ares, Argonaut, Artemis, Ate, Athena, Bacchus, Ceres, Cora, Cronus, Cupid, Cybele, Davy, Davy Jones, Demeter, Despoina, Diana, Dionysus, Dis, Dylan,… … Moby Thesaurus
OD — Synonyms and related words: AB, ADC, Ancient Mariner, Argonaut, CO, Dylan, Flying Dutchman, Neptune, Poseidon, Varuna, able seaman, able bodied seaman, aide, aide de camp, asphyxiate, be brought down, be felled, be killed, be struck down, be… … Moby Thesaurus
Poseidon — Synonyms and related words: AB, Agdistis, Amor, Ancient Mariner, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollon, Ares, Argonaut, Artemis, Ate, Athena, Bacchus, Ceres, Cora, Cronus, Cupid, Cybele, Davy, Davy Jones, Demeter, Despoina, Diana, Dionysus, Dis, Dylan, Eros … Moby Thesaurus
