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['bætəd] 1. 2.aggettivo [kettle, hat] ammaccato; [book, suitcase] rovinato, sciupato; [ person] distrutto, a pezzi; [ pride] ferito* * *adjective battered wives/children; She ran away from her husband to a shelter for battered women.) maltrattato* * *battered (1) /ˈbætəd/a.1 sottoposto a violenze fisiche, a maltrattamenti; maltrattato: a battered wife, una moglie sottoposta a maltrattamenti; battered children, bambini maltrattati2 malmenato; strapazzato; malconcio; scassato; sfasciato: battered and bruised, malconcio e pieno di lividi; a battered old car, una vecchia auto scassata; un vecchio macinino● battered child syndrome, sindrome del bambino maltrattato.battered (2) /ˈbætəd/a.( cucina) tuffato nella pastella e fritto.* * *['bætəd] 1. 2.
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battered — attered adj. 1. In deplorable condition; as, the battered old Ford station wagon. Syn: beat up, beaten up, bedraggled, broken down, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble down, unsound. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Hit or pounded repeatedly and violently with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
battered — bat|tered [ bætərd ] adjective * 1. ) old and slightly damaged: She would often be seen driving around town in her battered old car. 2. ) OLD FASHIONED used for describing someone who has been treated violently by a member of their family. The… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
battered */ — UK [ˈbætə(r)d] / US [ˈbætərd] adjective 1) old and slightly damaged She would often be seen driving around town in her battered old car. 2) having experienced a lot of difficulty an attempt to restore confidence in Russia s battered economy 3)… … English dictionary
battered — [[t]bæ̱tə(r)d[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is battered is old and in poor condition because it has been used a lot. He drove up in a battered old car. ...a battered leather suitcase … English dictionary
battered — [ˈbætəd] adj 1) old and slightly damaged a battered old car[/ex] 2) having experienced a lot of problems his battered reputation[/ex] 3) old fashioned treated violently by a member of your family … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Battered woman defence — The battered woman defence is a legal defence representing that the person accused of an assault or murder was suffering from battered person syndrome at the material time. Because the defence is almost invariably invoked by women, it is usually… … Wikipedia
buffeted — battered attered adj. 1. In deplorable condition; as, the battered old Ford station wagon. Syn: beat up, beaten up, bedraggled, broken down, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble down, unsound. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Hit or pounded repeatedly and violently… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
storm-tossed tempest-tossed tempest-tost tempest-swept — battered attered adj. 1. In deplorable condition; as, the battered old Ford station wagon. Syn: beat up, beaten up, bedraggled, broken down, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble down, unsound. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Hit or pounded repeatedly and violently… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beaten-up — adjective damaged by blows or hard usage a battered old car the beaten up old Ford • Syn: ↑battered, ↑beat up • Similar to: ↑damaged * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective … Useful english dictionary
batter — 01. She finally left her husband after he [battered] her in a drunken rage. 02. The neighbors believe the child is being [battered], and have notified social services. 03. There are too many [battered] wives and children in this country who live… … Grammatical examples in English
beat-up — adjective damaged by blows or hard usage (Freq. 1) a battered old car the beaten up old Ford • Syn: ↑battered, ↑beaten up • Similar to: ↑damaged … Useful english dictionary
