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1 out of place
1) (not suitable (to the occasion etc): His clothes are quite out of place at a formal dinner.) upassende, malplassert2) (not in the proper position; untidy: Although he had had to run most of the way, he arrived with not a hair out of place.) i ulage, ikke på sin plass -
2 pigsty
plural - pigsties, pigstyes; noun1) (a building in which pigs are kept.) grisebinge/-hus2) (a dirty, untidy place: This room is a pigsty!) grisehus, svinestisubst. \/ˈpɪɡstaɪ\/( også overført) grisebinge, grisehus, svinesti
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untidy */ — UK [ʌnˈtaɪdɪ] / US adjective Word forms untidy : adjective untidy comparative untidier superlative untidiest a) an untidy place does not look nice because many things are in places where they should not be. The usual American word is messy The… … English dictionary
untidy — [[t]ʌnta͟ɪdi[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe something as untidy, you mean that it is not neat or well arranged. The place quickly became untidy. ...a thin man with untidy hair... Clothes were thrown in the luggage in an untidy heap. Ant: tidy … English dictionary
untidy — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem ▪ I m afraid the house is rather untidy. ▪ become, get ▪ I ve become more untidy since I stopped going out to work … Collocations dictionary
place — place1 W1S1 [pleıs] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(area/space/building etc)¦ 2¦(home )¦ 3 take place 4¦(space to sit or put something)¦ 5¦(point in book/speech)¦ 6¦(opportunity to do something)¦ 7¦(role/position)¦ 8 in place 9 in place o … Dictionary of contemporary English
place — 1 (C) PLACE, POSITION, OR AREA 1 POINT/POSITION a) any area, point, or position in space: This is the place where the accident happened. | Make sure you keep it in a safe place. | We kept moving from place to place. | The whole place was covered… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
place*/*/*/ — [pleɪs] noun [C] I 1) an area or position Carl went back to his place (= the position where he usually is) and sat down.[/ex] Keep your credit cards in a safe place.[/ex] She pushed the couch back into place (= into the correct position).[/ex]… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
all over the place — 1) in or to many different places I travel all over the place in my job. 2) in an untidy state You couldn t find anything because his papers were all over the place. 3) British not well planned or organized Their taxation plans, frankly, are all… … English dictionary
pit — pit1 [pıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(hole)¦ 2¦(mine)¦ 3¦(mark)¦ 4¦(untidy place)¦ 5 be the pits 6 in/at the pit of your stomach 7¦(car racing)¦ 8¦(in a theatre)¦ 9¦(in a garage)¦ 10 a/the pit of something … Dictionary of contemporary English
tip — tip1 W3S2 [tıp] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(end)¦ 2¦(money)¦ 3¦(advice)¦ 4 the tip of the iceberg 5 on the tip of your tongue 6¦(waste)¦ 7¦(untidy)¦ 8¦(horse race)¦ 9¦(warning)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1,4 5; … Dictionary of contemporary English
pit — 1 noun 1 HOLE (C) a) a hole in the ground, especially one made by digging: Dig a pit and bury the rubbish in it. | a sand pit | a barbecue pit b) a large hole in the ground from which stones or minerals have been dug: a gravel pit 2 MARK (C) a) a … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
tip — 1 /tIp/ noun 1 END (C) the end of something, especially something pointed: Use the tip of the brush to paint fine lines. | The tip of her nose was red. see also: fingertip 2 MONEY (C) a small amount of additional money that you give to someone,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English