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sawbones

/ˈsɔː.bəʊnz/

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/ˈsɔː.bəʊnz/

A noun referring to a physician who specializes in surgery, often used informally or historically.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее врача, специализирующегося на хирургии, часто используемое неформально или исторически.esSustantivo que designa a un médico, especialmente un cirujano, usado de manera informal o histórica.frNom familier ou historique désignant un médecin, en particulier un chirurgien, souvent avec une connotation un peu rustique ou dépréciative.deUmgangssprachliche oder historische Bezeichnung für einen Chirurgen oder Wundarzt, oft abwertend oder scherzhaft verwendet.ptSubstantivo informal e de uso histórico para designar um médico, especialmente um cirurgião.zh名词,指外科医生,尤指军医或船医;旧时非正式或略带贬义地称呼医生,源于锯骨做手术的意象。arاسم يُطلق على الطبيب الجرّاح، ويُستخدم غالبًا بمعنى غير رسمي أو تاريخي للدلالة على من يمارس الجراحة أو العلاج الطبي.

  1. Surgeon C1 informal medical

    A slang term for a surgeon or doctor, especially one who performs operations.

    • The old sawbones patched up his wound quickly.
    • Don't worry, the sawbones will have you fixed up in no time.
    • He's the best sawbones in the county.

    ruХирургescirujano (coloquial)frChirurgien (familier)deChirurgptCirurgiãozh外科医生arالجراح

    Synonyms: doctormedicoperatorphysiciansurgeon

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