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1 disreputable
[dɪs'repjʊtəbl]1) (unsavoury) [ person] poco raccomandabile, di cattiva reputazione; [ place] malfamato; [ behaviour] disdicevole, scorretto3) (discredited) [ method] screditato* * *[-'repju-]1) (not respectable, especially in appearance: a disreputable old coat.) indecoroso2) (of bad reputation: He's rather a disreputable character.) malfamato* * *disreputable /dɪsˈrɛpjʊtəbl/a.2 ( di persona) losco, equivoco: a disreputable businessman, un losco affarista; He mixed with some very disreputable characters, frequentava personaggi molto equivocidisreputableness n. [u] disreputably avv.* * *[dɪs'repjʊtəbl]1) (unsavoury) [ person] poco raccomandabile, di cattiva reputazione; [ place] malfamato; [ behaviour] disdicevole, scorretto3) (discredited) [ method] screditato -
2 disreputable dis·repu·table adj
[dɪs'rɛpjʊtəbl]English-Italian dictionary > disreputable dis·repu·table adj
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3 seedy
['siːdɪ]2) (disreputable) [activity, person] losco; [area, club] malfamato3) colloq. (ill) giù di corda, indisposto* * *1) (shabby: a rather seedy hotel.) squallido2) (ill or unhealthy: He's feeling a bit seedy.) indisposto* * *seedy /ˈsi:dɪ/a.3 consunto; logoro; malandato; trasandato; sciatto; in cattivo stato; squallido: seedy clothes, abiti logori4 (fam.) indisposto; depresso; abbattuto; giù di morale: to feel seedy, sentirsi indisposto; star poco bene; essere depresso● a seedy-looking man, un uomo male in arnese.* * *['siːdɪ]2) (disreputable) [activity, person] losco; [area, club] malfamato3) colloq. (ill) giù di corda, indisposto -
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5 disreputably
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6 disrepute
[ˌdɪsrɪ'pjuːt]to be held in disrepute — [ person] avere una cattiva reputazione
to bring sb., sth. into disrepute — screditare, portare discredito a qcn., qcs
* * *[disrə'pju:t](bad reputation: He has brought the family into disrepute.) discredito* * *disrepute /dɪsrɪˈpju:t/n. [u]cattiva fama (o reputazione); discredito: The firm has fallen into disrepute, la ditta è caduta in discredito* * *[ˌdɪsrɪ'pjuːt]to be held in disrepute — [ person] avere una cattiva reputazione
to bring sb., sth. into disrepute — screditare, portare discredito a qcn., qcs
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7 vagabond
['vægəbɒnd] 1.nome vagabondo m. (-a)2.aggettivo vagabondo* * *['væɡəbond](an old word for a person having no settled home, or roving from place to place, especially in an idle or disreputable manner: rogues and vagabonds.) vagabondo* * *vagabond /ˈvægəbɒnd/ (lett.)A a. attr.vagabondo: vagabond life, vita da vagabondoB n.1 vagabondo; barbone2 (antiq.) briccone; furfante.(to) vagabond /ˈvægəbɒnd/v. i.(antiq.) vagabondare.* * *['vægəbɒnd] 1.nome vagabondo m. (-a)2.aggettivo vagabondo
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Disreputable — Dis*rep u*ta*ble, a. Not reputable; of bad repute; not in esteem; dishonorable; disgracing the reputation; tending to bring into disesteem; as, it is disreputable to associate familiarly with the mean, the lewd, and the profane. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disreputable — I adjective abominable, arrant, bad, base, beastly, being in ill repute, characterless, cheap, coarse, conscienceless, contemptible, corrupt, crass, degraded, demoralizing, deplorable, despicable, despised, detestable, devious, discreditable,… … Law dictionary
disreputable person — index degenerate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
disreputable — 1710 (implied in disreputableness); see DIS (Cf. dis ) + REPUTABLE (Cf. reputable). Related: Disreputably … Etymology dictionary
disreputable — [adj] dishonorable, lowly abject, bad, base, beggarly, cheap, contemptible, derogatory, despicable, discreditable, disgraceful, disorderly, dissolute, ignominious, in bad, infamous, inglorious, in low esteem, in the doghouse*, lewd, libidinous,… … New thesaurus
disreputable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not respectable in appearance or character … English terms dictionary
disreputable — [dis rep′yo͞o tə bəl] adj. 1. not reputable; having or causing a bad reputation; discreditable 2. not fit to be seen; dirty, shabby, etc. disreputably adv … English World dictionary
disreputable — [[t]dɪ̱sre̱pjʊtəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you say that someone or something is disreputable, you are critical of them because they are not respectable or cannot be trusted. He was found to have been enjoying the company of… … English dictionary
disreputable — disreputability, disreputableness, n. disreputably, adv. /dis rep yeuh teuh beuhl/, adj. 1. not reputable; having a bad reputation: a disreputable barroom. 2. discreditable; dishonorable. 3. shabby or shoddy; of poor quality or condition:… … Universalium
disreputable — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem ADVERB ▪ thoroughly, very ▪ rather, slightly, vaguely … Collocations dictionary
disreputable — dis|rep|u|ta|ble [dısˈrepjutəbəl] adj considered to be dishonest, bad, illegal etc ≠ ↑reputable ▪ disreputable behavior ▪ a disreputable neighbourhood … Dictionary of contemporary English