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1 ill-tempered / ill-natured
adjectives (having or showing bad temper: Don't be so ill-natured just because you're tired.) īgns; saīdzis -
2 grumble
1. verb1) (to complain in a bad-tempered way: He grumbled at the way he had been treated.) kurnēt2) (to make a low and deep sound: Thunder grumbled in the distance.) (par pērkonu) dārdēt2. noun1) (a complaint made in a bad-tempered way.) kurnēšana2) (a low, deep sound: the grumble of thunder.) dārdoņa* * *kurnēšana, žēlošanās; īgns noskaņojums; dārdoņa; kurnēt, žēloties; dārdēt -
3 sour
1. adjective1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) skābs2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) skābens; saskābis3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) skābs; sapīcis2. verb(to make or become sour.) skābt; skābēt- sourly- sourness* * *sarūgt, saskābt; saskābēt; saīgt; padarīt īgnu; oksidēt; skābs; saskābis; sapīcis, īgns; mazvērtīgs, nepilnīgs; skābs, purvains -
4 bitch
[bi ]1) (the female of the dog, wolf or fox.) kuce2) (a (bad-tempered or unpleasant) woman.) kuņa•- bitchy* * *kuce; kuņa; gausties; sariebt, tīši kaitēt; aptīt ap pirkstu, apvest ap stūri -
5 crabby
adjective (bad-tempered; complaining: a crabby old man.) īgns* * *sabozies, īgns; grūti salasāms; grūti lasāms, nesaprotams -
6 crotchety
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7 grumpy
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8 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) skops2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) zemisks; negodīgs3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) nejauks; niķīgs4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) nabadzīgs; pieticīgs•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) vidējais2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) vidējais2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) vidusIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) nozīmēt2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) gribēt; būt nodomājušam; būt domātam•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) zīmīgs, izteiksmīgs- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well* * *vidus; vidējais skaitlis; nozīmēt; būt nodomājušam; iecerēt, paredzēt; vidējais, vidus; viduvējs; nabadzīgs; sīkumains, skops; negodīgs, zemisks; niķīgs; mulstošs -
9 moody
adjective (often bad-tempered: a moody child.) kaprīzs; untumains* * *neaprēķināms, untumains, kaprīzs; saīdzis, drūms -
10 shirty
['ʃə:ti](angry; bad-tempered: He was a bit shirty with her when she arrived late.) dusmīgs; īgns; saskaities* * *īgns, saīdzis -
11 sullen
(silent and bad-tempered: a sullen young man; a sullen expression.) īgns- sullenly- sullenness* * *īgns, saīdzis; drūms -
12 surly
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13 temper
['tempə] 1. noun1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) garastāvoklis; oma2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) raksturs; daba3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) dusmas2. verb1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) rūdīt2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) mīkstināt; mazināt•- - tempered- keep one's temper
- lose one's temper* * *raksturs, temperaments; oma, garastāvoklis; dusmas; sastāvs; cietības pakāpe; apvaldīt; mazināt, mīkstināt; atlaidināt, rūdīt; temperēt -
14 ill
[il] 1. comparative - worse; adjective1) (not in good health; not well: She was ill for a long time.) slims2) (bad: ill health; These pills have no ill effects.) slikts; kaitīgs3) (evil or unlucky: ill luck.) neveiksme2. adverb(not easily: We could ill afford to lose that money.) tikko, ar grūtībām3. noun1) (evil: I would never wish anyone ill.) ļaunums2) (trouble: all the ills of this world.) nedienas; nelaimes•- ill-- illness
- ill-at-ease
- ill-fated
- ill-feeling
- ill-mannered / ill-bred
- ill-tempered / ill-natured
- ill-treat
- ill-treatment
- ill-use
- ill-will
- be taken ill* * *ļaunums; nedienas; slims; slikts; naidīgs, ļauns; nelabvēlīgi, slikti; ar grūtībām, tikko
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