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a bitter and twisted person

  • 1 twisted

    1 gen [wire, metal, rod] tordu ; [rope, cord] entortillé ; [ankle, wrist] tordu ;
    2 pej [logic, argument] faux/fausse ; [outlook, viewpoint] bizarre ; to have a twisted mind avoir l'esprit tordu ; a twisted sense of humour un sens de l'humour très spécial ; a bitter and twisted person une personne aigrie.

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  • 2 bitter

    bitter ['bɪtə(r)]
    (a) (taste) amer, âpre;
    ∎ figurative it's a bitter pill (to swallow) c'est difficile à avaler
    (b) (resentful → person) amer; (→ look, tone) amer, plein d'amertume; (→ reproach, tears) amer;
    ∎ to be bitter about sth être amer ou plein d'amertume au sujet de qch;
    (c) (unpleasant → disappointment, experience) amer, cruel; (→ argument, struggle) violent; (→ blow) dur;
    ∎ the bitter truth l'amère vérité f;
    ∎ we fought to the bitter end nous avons lutté jusqu'au bout
    (d) (extreme → enemy) acharné; (→ opposition) violent, acharné; (→ remorse) cuisant
    (e) (cold → wind) cinglant, glacial; (→ weather) glacial; (→ winter) rude, dur
    2 noun
    (beer) = bière pression relativement amère, à forte teneur en houblon
    bitter m, amer m; Pharmacy amer m;
    ∎ whisky and bitters = cocktail au whisky et au bitter
    ►► bitter almonds amandes fpl amères;
    Pharmacy bitter aloes aloès m (médicinal);
    bitter lemon Schweppes ® m au citron;
    Botany bitter orange orange f amère

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  • 3 bitter

    1. adjective

    bitter lemon — (drink) Bitter lemon, das

    2) (fig.) scharf, heftig [Antwort, Bemerkung, Angriff]; bitter [Kampf, Kälte, Enttäuschung, Tränen]; verbittert [Person]; erbittert [Feind]; scharf, bitterkalt [Wind, Wetter]; streng [Winter]

    to the bitter end — bis zum bitteren Ende

    be/feel bitter [about something] — [über etwas (Akk.)] bitter od. verbittert sein

    2. noun
    (Brit.) bitteres Bier (halbdunkles, obergäriges Bier)
    * * *
    ['bitə]
    1) (having a sharp, acid taste like lemons etc, and sometimes unpleasant: a bitter orange.) bitter
    2) (full of pain or sorrow: She learned from bitter experience; bitter disappointment.) bitter
    3) (hostile: full of hatred or opposition: bitter enemies.) bitter
    4) (very cold: a bitter wind.) bitterkalt
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    - bitterly
    - bitumen
    - bituminous
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    bit·ter
    [ˈbɪtəʳ, AM -t̬ɚ]
    I. adj
    <-er, -est or most \bitter>
    1. (sour) flavour, taste bitter
    \bitter almonds Bittermandeln pl
    \bitter chocolate BRIT Zartbitterschokolade f
    \bitter lemon Bitter Lemon nt
    2. ( fig: painful) bitter, schmerzlich
    \bitter disappointment bittere [o herbe] Enttäuschung
    I pursued my claims to the \bitter end ich kämpfte bis zum bitteren Ende um mein Geld
    \bitter experience/truth bittere [o schmerzliche] Erfahrung/Wahrheit
    \bitter fruits bittere Früchte
    to taste the \bitter fruits of sth die negativen Auswirkungen einer S. gen zu spüren bekommen
    \bitter irony bittere [o grausame] Ironie
    to sweeten the \bitter medicine [or pill] die bittere Pille versüßen
    to be a \bitter pill to swallow ein harter Schlag [o Wermutstropfen] sein
    a \bitter memory eine quälende Erinnerung
    a \bitter reminder ein trauriges Andenken
    \bitter remorse bittere [o tiefe] Reue
    ▪ to be \bitter [about sth] [über etw akk] verbittert sein
    \bitter expression verbitterter Gesichtsausdruck
    \bitter glance [or look] beleidigter [o gekränkter] Blick
    \bitter humour [or AM humor] Zynismus m
    \bitter and twisted kauzig und verbittert
    4. (harsh) erbittert
    \bitter dispute heftiger Streit
    \bitter grudge tiefer Groll
    5. (stinging) bitterkalt
    \bitter cold bittere Kälte
    \bitter wind schneidender [o eisiger] Wind
    \bitter winter strenger Winter
    II. n BRIT, AUS
    a glass of \bitter ein Glas nt Bitter
    half a \bitter ein kleines Bitter
    * * *
    ['bɪtə(r)]
    1. adj (+er)
    1) taste bitter

    it was a bitter pill to swallow (fig) — es war eine bittere Pille

    2) cold, winter bitter; weather, wind bitterkalt, eisig
    3) enemy, struggle, opposition erbittert
    4) disappointment, hatred, reproach, remorse, tears bitter; criticism scharf, heftig
    5) (= embittered) bitter; person also verbittert

    to be or feel bitter at sth — über etw (acc) bitter or verbittert sein

    2. adv
    3. n
    1) (Brit: beer) halbdunkles obergäriges Bier
    2) pl Magenbitter m

    gin and bitters — Gin m mit Bitterlikör

    * * *
    bitter [ˈbıtə(r)]
    A adj (adv bitterly)
    1. bitter (Geschmack): → pill A 1
    2. auch bitterly cold bitterkalt (Nacht, Wind etc)
    3. fig bitter (Schicksal, Wahrheit, Tränen, Worte etc), (Enttäuschung auch) herb, (Verlust etc) schmerzlich, hart:
    regret ( oder rue) sth bitterly etwas bitter bereuen;
    weep bitterly bitterlich weinen;
    the bitter end bis zum bitteren Ende; → experience A 1
    4. fig scharf, heftig (Kritik etc)
    5. fig
    a) erbittert (Feinde etc)
    b) verbittert (about, at wegen)
    B adv bitter (nur in Verbindungen wie):
    bitter cold bitterkalt
    C s
    1. Bitterkeit f
    2. fig (das) Bittere:
    take the bitter with the sweet das Leben so nehmen, wie es ist
    3. a) Bittere(r) m
    b) Magenbitter m
    4. Br stark gehopftes (Fass)Bier
    D v/t & v/i bitter machen (werden)
    * * *
    1. adjective

    bitter lemon — (drink) Bitter lemon, das

    2) (fig.) scharf, heftig [Antwort, Bemerkung, Angriff]; bitter [Kampf, Kälte, Enttäuschung, Tränen]; verbittert [Person]; erbittert [Feind]; scharf, bitterkalt [Wind, Wetter]; streng [Winter]

    be/feel bitter [about something] — [über etwas (Akk.)] bitter od. verbittert sein

    2. noun
    (Brit.) bitteres Bier (halbdunkles, obergäriges Bier)
    * * *
    adj.
    bitter adj.
    herb adj.

    English-german dictionary > bitter

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