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wretch [retʃ](a) (unfortunate person) pauvre diable m, malheureux(euse) m,f;∎ the poor wretch le pauvre malheureux∎ the wretch who stole my bag le scélérat qui m'a volé mon sac∎ you little wretch! petit coquin! -
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[re ]1) (a miserable, unhappy creature: The poor wretch!) malheureux/-euse2) (a name used in annoyance or anger: You wretch!) scélérat/-ate•- wretched- wretchedly - wretchedness -
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worm [wɜ:m]1. nouna. ( = wriggle) he wormed his way into our group il s'est immiscé dans notre groupeb. ( = rid of worms) [+ dog, cat, person] soigner contre les vers* * *[wɜːm] 1.1) ver m2) (colloq) ( wretch) vermine (colloq) f3) Computing ( disk) (abrév = write-once read many times) disque m inscriptible une seule fois; ( virus) virus m2.transitive verb1) [vet] vermifuger2) ( wriggle)to worm one's way — lit se faufiler ( along le long de); fig s'insinuer ( into dans)
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heartless adj [person] sans cœur ( predic) ; [attitude, behaviour] sans pitié ; heartless wretch! sans-cœur! ; her heartless father son sans-cœur de père ; how could you be so heartless! quel/quelle sans-cœur! ; heartless treatment traitement m cruel, cruauté f (of envers). -
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A n2 Med, Vet ver m (intestinal) ; to have/get worms avoir/attraper des vers ; a dog with worms un chien infesté de vers ;3 ○ ( wretch) vermine ○ f ;6 Tech vis f sans fin.B vtr2 ( wriggle) to worm one's way lit se faufiler (along le long de ; through à travers) ; fig s'insinuer (into dans) ; to worm one's way into sb's affections gagner les bonnes grâces de qn.the worm has turned la situation s'est renversée ; the worm in the bud le ver dans le fruit ; a can of worms un sac de nœuds.■ worm out:▶ worm [sth] out arracher [truth, facts] (of sb à qn). -
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pleurnicheur, larmoyant;∎ shut up, you snivelling little wretch! tais-toi, espèce de pleurnicheur!2 noun(UNCOUNT) (crying) pleurnicheries fpl; (sniffing because of cold) reniflements mpl;∎ stop your snivelling! (tears) arrête de pleurnicher comme ça!; (sniffing) arrête de renifler comme ça! -
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Wretch — Wretch, n. [OE. wrecche, AS. wrecca, wr[ae]cca, an exile, a wretch, fr. wrecan to drive out, punish; properly, an exile, one driven out, akin to AS. wr[ae]c an exile, OS. wrekkio a stranger, OHG. reccheo an exile. See {Wreak}, v. t.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wretch — Studioalbum von Kyuss Veröffentlichung 23. September 1991 Aufnahme 1989 1991 Label … Deutsch Wikipedia
wretch — wretch; wretch·ed; wretch·ed·ly; wretch·ed·ness; wretch·less; wretch·less·ness; … English syllables
Wretch — Album par Kyuss Sortie 23 septembre 1991 Enregistrement Palm Springs, Californie Durée 46:36 Genre Rock alternatif, Stoner rock … Wikipédia en Français
Wretch — Álbum de Kyuss Publicación 23 de septiembre de 1991 Género(s) Heavy metal Stoner metal Duración 46:36 Discográfica … Wikipedia Español
wretch — [retʃ] n [: Old English; Origin: wrecca person driven out ] 1.) someone that you feel sorry for ▪ He was a lonely, miserable wretch. 2.) someone you are annoyed with ▪ Stop pulling my hair, you wretch! … Dictionary of contemporary English
wretch — [ retʃ ] noun count 1. ) someone who is in a difficult situation and who you feel sorry for: The poor wretch lay crying by the side of the road. 2. ) HUMOROUS someone you do not like or who annoys you: Why did you marry that wretch? a ) LITERARY… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wretch´ed|ly — wretch|ed «REHCH ihd», adjective. 1. very unfortunate or unhappy. 2. very unsatisfactory; miserable: »a wretched hut. SYNONYM(S): pitiful, shabby. 3. very bad: »a wretched traitor. SYNONYM(S): despicable, base, mean … Useful english dictionary
wretch|ed — «REHCH ihd», adjective. 1. very unfortunate or unhappy. 2. very unsatisfactory; miserable: »a wretched hut. SYNONYM(S): pitiful, shabby. 3. very bad: »a wretched traitor. SYNONYM(S): despicable, base, mean … Useful english dictionary
wretch — (n.) O.E. wrecca wretch, stranger, exile, from P.Gmc. *wrakjan (Cf. O.S. wrekkio, O.H.G. reckeo a banished person, exile, Ger. recke renowned warrior, hero ), related to O.E. wreccan to drive out, punish (see WREAK (Cf. wreak)). Sense of vile,… … Etymology dictionary
wretch — ► NOUN 1) an unfortunate person. 2) informal a contemptible person. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary