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a clumsy excuse

  • 1 clumsy

    adjective
    1) (awkward) schwerfällig, unbeholfen [Person, Bewegungen]; plump [Form, Figur]; tollpatschig [Heranwachsender]
    2) (ill-contrived) plump [Verse, Nachahmung]; unbeholfen [Worte]; primitiv [Vorrichtung, Maschine]
    3) (tactless) plump
    * * *
    (awkward in movement etc: He's very clumsy - he's always dropping things.) ungeschickt
    - academic.ru/85443/clumsily">clumsily
    - clumsiness
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    clum·sy
    [ˈklʌmzi]
    1. (bungling) ungeschickt, unbeholfen
    \clumsy attempt plumper Versuch
    \clumsy idiot Tollpatsch m hum fam
    to look \clumsy plump [o klobig] wirken
    3. (unwieldy) unförmig, klobig
    \clumsy to use unhandlich
    4. LIT schwerfällig, unbeholfen
    \clumsy verse plumper Vers
    * * *
    ['klʌmzɪ]
    adj (+er)
    1) ungeschickt; (= all thumbs also) tollpatschig; (= ungainly) schwerfällig
    2) (= unwieldy) plump; tool also wuchtig, klobig; shape also unförmig, klobig; (= inelegant) prose, translation etc schwerfällig, unbeholfen; (= careless) mistake dumm
    3) (= awkward, tactless) plump, ungeschickt
    * * *
    clumsy adj (adv clumsily) plump:
    a) ungeschickt, unbeholfen:
    clumsy hands ungeschickte Hände;
    a clumsy excuse eine plumpe Ausrede;
    a clumsy forgery eine plumpe Fälschung
    b) schwerfällig (Person, Stil etc)
    c) taktlos (Witz etc)
    d) unförmig
    * * *
    adjective
    1) (awkward) schwerfällig, unbeholfen [Person, Bewegungen]; plump [Form, Figur]; tollpatschig [Heranwachsender]
    2) (ill-contrived) plump [Verse, Nachahmung]; unbeholfen [Worte]; primitiv [Vorrichtung, Maschine]
    3) (tactless) plump
    * * *
    adj.
    plump adj.
    schwerfällig adj.
    unbeholfen adj. n.
    Tollpatschig m.

    English-german dictionary > clumsy

  • 2 clumsiness

    noun, no pl.
    see academic.ru/13656/clumsy">clumsy: Schwerfälligkeit, die; Plumpheit, die
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    noun die Ungeschicklichkeit
    * * *
    clum·si·ness
    [ˈklʌmzɪnəs]
    n Ungeschicktheit f, Schwerfälligkeit f
    \clumsiness is his middle name er ist die Ungeschicktheit in Person
    * * *
    ['klʌmzInɪs]
    n
    1) Ungeschicklichkeit f; (= ungainliness) Schwerfälligkeit f
    2) (of tool, shape) Unförmigkeit f; (of prose, translation etc) Schwerfälligkeit f, Unbeholfenheit f
    3) (= awkwardness of apology, excuse etc) Plumpheit f
    * * *
    clumsiness [ˈklʌmzınıs] s Plumpheit f:
    a) Ungeschick(lichkeit) n(f), Unbeholfenheit f
    b) Schwerfälligkeit f
    c) Taktlosigkeit f
    d) Unförmigkeit f
    * * *
    noun, no pl.
    see clumsy: Schwerfälligkeit, die; Plumpheit, die
    * * *
    n.
    Tölpelei -en f.
    Unbeholfenheit f.
    Ungeschicktlichkeit f.

    English-german dictionary > clumsiness

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