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1 водянистый (-ая, -ое, -ые)
............................................................1. watery(adj.) آبی، آبدار، اشکبار، پر آب، آبکی، رقیق............................................................2. colourlessبی رنگ، کم رنگ، رنگ پریده، غیر جالب، بیمزه............................................................3. wishy-washy -
2 размазня
............................................................1. thin gruel............................................................2. pap(n.) نوک پستان، ممه، هر چیزی شبیه نوک پستان، قله، خوراک نرم و رقیق (مثل فرنی)، خمیر نرم، تفاله گوشت یا سیب............................................................ -
3 травянистый (-ая, -ое, -ые)
............................................................1. grassy(adj.) پوشیده از چمن، علف مانند............................................................2. grass(vt. & n.) علف، سبزه، چمن، ماری جوانا، با علف پوشاندن، چمن زار کردن، چراندن، چریدن، علف خوردن............................................................3. wishy-washy............................................................4. watery(adj.) آبی، آبدار، اشکبار، پر آب، آبکی، رقیق
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Wishy-washy — Wish y wash y, a. [See {Wash}.] Thin and pale; weak; without strength or substance; originally said of liquids. Fig., weak minded; spiritless. [1913 Webster] A weak wishy washy man who had hardly any mind of his own. A. Trollope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wishy-washy — [wish′ē wôsh΄ē] adj. [redupl. of WASHY] Informal 1. watery; insipid; thin 2. a) weak; feeble b) vacillating; indecisive wishy washily adv … English World dictionary
wishy-washy — 1690s, feeble or poor in quality, reduplication of washy thin, watery (see WASH (Cf. wash)). Meaning vacillating first recorded 1873 … Etymology dictionary
Wishy-washy — Wish y wash y, n. A weak or thin drink or liquor; wish wash. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wishy-washy — *insipid, vapid, flat, jejune, banal, inane Analogous words: spiritless, enervated, *languid, listless: *weak, feeble: diluted, attenuated, thinned (see THIN vb) Contrasted words: *spirited, high spirited, mettlesome, spunky, fiery, peppery,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
wishy-washy — [adj] bland, dull banal, characterless, cowardly, enervated, feeble, flat, flavorless, indecisive, ineffective, ineffectual, insipid, irresolute, jejune, languid, listless, mediocre, namby pamby*, sapless, spiritless, tasteless, thin, vacillating … New thesaurus
wishy-washy — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a drink or soup) weak or thin. 2) feeble or insipid … English terms dictionary
wishy-washy — wish|y wash|y [ˈwıʃi ˌwɔʃi US ˌwo:ʃi, ˌwa:ʃi] adj informal [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: washy thin, watery (16 20 centuries), from wash] 1.) someone who is wishy washy does not have firm or clear ideas and seems unable to decide what they want used… … Dictionary of contemporary English
wishy-washy — adjective Etymology: reduplication of washy Date: 1703 1. lacking in character or determination ; ineffectual < wishy washy leadership > 2. lacking in strength or flavor ; weak < wishy washy wines > • wishy washiness … New Collegiate Dictionary
wishy-washy — adjective informal 1 a wishy washy person does not have firm or clear ideas and seems unable to decide what they want: a bunch of wishy washy liberals 2 colours that are wishy washy are pale, not strong or dark … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
wishy-washy — adjective 1) he s so wishy washy Syn: feeble, ineffectual, weak, vapid, effete, gutless, spineless, limp, namby pamby, spiritless, indecisive, characterless; pathetic Ant: strong … Thesaurus of popular words