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1 lousy
∎ we had a lousy holiday on a passé des vacances nulles;∎ they made a lousy job of it ils ont fait ça n'importe comment;∎ he's in a lousy mood il est d'une humeur de chien;∎ I've got a lousy hangover! j'ai une de ces gueules de bois!;∎ I feel lousy this morning je suis mal fichu ce matin;∎ I'm lousy at tennis, I'm a lousy tennis player je suis nul au tennis, je joue au tennis comme un pied;∎ it's in lousy condition il est en très mauvais état□ ;∎ you're a lousy liar (lie badly) tu ne sais pas mentir□ ; (as intensifier) tu n'es qu'un sale menteur∎ I've got these lousy letters to write! j'ai ces fichues lettres à écrire!;∎ all for a lousy £5 tout ça à cause de 5 malheureuses livres∎ that's a lousy thing to do/say c'est dégueulasse ou moche de faire/ dire une chose pareille;∎ he's lousy to his wife il est dégueulasse avec sa femme;∎ a lousy trick un sale tour∎ I feel lousy about what happened je culpabilise à cause de ce qui est arrivé∎ the town was lousy with police la ville grouillait de flics;∎ they're lousy with money ils sont bourrés de fric ou pleins aux as(f) (lice-infested) pouilleux -
2 lousy
A adj1 ○ [book, film, holiday] mauvais ; [meal, holiday, working conditions] infect ○ ; [salary] nul/nulle ○ ; to be lousy at être nul/nulle ○ en [history etc] ; to feel lousy être mal fichu ○, être patraque ○ ; a lousy trick un sale tour ;2 ( louse-infested) couvert de poux ;3 ○ lousy with bourré ○ de [tourists etc]. -
3 louse
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lousy with — informal : having too much or too many of (something) Her family is lousy with money. [=her family is very rich] That area is lousy with tourists. • • • Main Entry: ↑lousy … Useful english dictionary
lousy with — 1. Having lots of. ♣ He s lousy with money. 2.Unpleasantly crowded with. ♣ The beach is lousy with trippers. love Affectionate term of address … A concise dictionary of English slang
lousy with someone or something — mod. having lots of someone or something. (Like an infestation of lice.) □ Old Mr. ilson is lousy with money. □ Tiffany is lousy with jewels and furs, but she’s got bad teeth … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
lousy with — idi sts Slang. well supplied with: lousy with money[/ex] … From formal English to slang
be lousy with — the restaurant was lousy with screaming little brats See crawl 3) … Thesaurus of popular words
lousy with — informal teeming with (something undesirable). → lousy … English new terms dictionary
be lousy with. — See crawl sense 3. → lousy … Useful english dictionary
lousy with money — extremely rich, filthy rich (Slang) … English contemporary dictionary
lousy — ► ADJECTIVE (lousier, lousiest) 1) informal very poor or bad. 2) infested with lice. 3) (lousy with) informal teeming with (something undesirable). DERIVATIVES lousily adverb lousiness … English terms dictionary
lousy — lou|sy [ˈlauzi] adj comparative lousier superlative lousiest 1.) especially spoken of very bad quality = ↑awful, terrible ↑terrible ▪ What lousy weather! ▪ The food was lousy. ▪ a lousy film 2.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
lousy — adjective lousier, lousiest 1 especially spoken very bad, unpleasant etc: What lousy weather! | I feel lousy. 2 spoken small, useless, or unimportant: Harry wouldn t lend me ten lousy quid! 3 lousy with sth AmE spoken a) a place that is lousy… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English