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abuse+(noun)

  • 1 abuse

    1. [ə'bju:z] verb
    1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) καταχρώμαι
    2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) εξυβρίζω, προσβάλλω
    2. [ə'bju:s] noun
    1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) εξύβριση, βρισιά, προσβολή
    2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) κακομεταχείριση
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    - abusively
    - abusiveness

    English-Greek dictionary > abuse

  • 2 sexual abuse

    noun (taking advantage of someone sexually in a cruel way.) σεξουαλική κακοποίηση

    English-Greek dictionary > sexual abuse

  • 3 cretin

    ['kretin]
    1) (a person who is mentally subnormal and physically deformed.) κρετίνος
    2) (an idiot, used as a term of contempt and abuse.) ηλίθιος

    English-Greek dictionary > cretin

  • 4 screech

    [skri: ] 1. verb
    (to make a harsh, shrill cry, shout or noise: She screeched (abuse) at him; The car screeched to a halt.) στριγγλίζω
    2. noun
    (a loud, shrill cry or noise: screeches of laughter; a screech of brakes.) στρίγγλισμα,τσίριγμα

    English-Greek dictionary > screech

  • 5 sex

    [seks]
    1) (either of the two classes (male and female) into which human beings and animals are divided according to the part they play in producing children or young: Jeans are worn by people of both sexes; What sex is the puppy?) φύλο
    2) (the fact of belonging to either of these two groups: discrimination on the grounds of sex; ( also adjective) sex discrimination.) φύλο
    •
    - sexless
    - sexual
    - sexually
    - sexy
    - sexual abuse
    - sex appeal
    - sexual harassment
    - sexual intercourse

    English-Greek dictionary > sex

  • 6 slang

    [slæŋ] 1. noun
    (words and phrases (often in use for only a short time) used very informally, eg words used mainly by, and typical of, a particular group: army slang; teenage slang; `stiff' is slang for `a corpse'.) αργκό
    2. verb
    (to speak rudely and angrily to or about (someone); to abuse: I got furious when he started slanging my mother.)

    English-Greek dictionary > slang

  • 7 torrent

    ['torənt]
    (a rushing stream: The rain fell in torrents; She attacked him with a torrent of abuse.) χείμαρρος

    English-Greek dictionary > torrent

См. также в других словарях:

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  • abuse — Ⅰ. abuse UK US /əˈbjuːs/ noun ► [C or U] a situation in which a person uses something in a bad or wrong way, especially for their own advantage or pleasure: »The former president has been accused of corruption and abuse of power. »The politician… …   Financial and business terms

  • noun and verb differences — The following table lists differences of stress, pronunciation, and spelling when the same word is used as a noun and a verb, for example compound, escort, practice/practise, record, and use. Differences are marked by the letters s (= difference… …   Modern English usage

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  • abuse of process — noun A cause of action in tort arising from one party making a malicious and deliberate misuse or perversion of regularly issued court process (civil or criminal) not justified by the underlying legal action …   Wiktionary

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  • abuse of distress — noun /əˈbjuːsəvdɪstrɛs/ a wrongful using of an animal or chattel distrained, by the distrainer …   Wiktionary

  • abuse — I UK [əˈbjuːs] / US [əˈbjus] noun Word forms abuse : singular abuse plural abuses ** 1) a) [countable/uncountable] cruel, violent, or unfair treatment, especially of someone who does not have the power to prevent it The regime had been… …   English dictionary

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