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* * *beast·li·ness[ˈbi:stlɪnəs]n no pl* * *['biːstlInIs]n (inf)Scheußlichkeit f, Garstigkeit f; (of person, conduct also) Gemeinheit f, Ekligkeit f (inf)* * *beastliness [ˈbiːstlınıs] s1. Bestialität f, Roheit f2. umg Scheußlichkeit f* * *n.Gemeinheit f. -
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nounTier, das; (ferocious, wild) Bestie, die; (fig.): (brutal person) roher, brutaler Mensch; Bestie, die (abwertend); (disliked person) Scheusal, das (abwertend)it was a beast of a winter — das war ein scheußlicher Winter
* * *[bi:st]1) (a four-footed (especially large) animal: beasts of the jungle.) das (wilde) Tier2) (a cruel, brutal person.) die Bestie3) (an unpleasant person: Arthur is a beast for refusing to come!) das Biest•- academic.ru/6038/beastly">beastly- beastliness* * *[bi:st]nthe king of the \beasts der König der Tiereto bring out the \beast in sb das Tier in jdm zum Vorschein bringena \beast of a day BRIT ein scheußlicher Tag* * *[biːst]n1) Tier nt2) (inf: person) Biest nt, Ekel ntdon't be a beast! — sei nicht so eklig!
that beast of a brother-in-law this ( problem) is a beast, it's a beast (of a problem) — dieser fiese Schwager (inf) das (Problem) hats in sich (inf)
TV films are a different beast ( from movies) — Fernsehfilme sind etwas ganz anderes (als Kinofilme)
* * *beast [biːst] s1. (besonders vierfüßiges) Tier:beast of burden Lasttier;beasts of the forest Waldtiere2. (wildes) Tier, Bestie f:beast of prey Raubtier;3. AGR Vieh n, besonders Mastvieh n4. figa) brutaler Mensch, Rohling m, Bestie f, Vieh nb) umg Biest n, Ekel n (beide pej)5. umg (etwas) Scheußliches:a beast of a day ein scheußlicher Tag;a beast of a job eine ekelhafte Arbeit* * *nounTier, das; (ferocious, wild) Bestie, die; (fig.): (brutal person) roher, brutaler Mensch; Bestie, die (abwertend); (disliked person) Scheusal, das (abwertend)* * *n.Bestie -n f.Biest -er n.Tier -e n.Untier -e n.
См. также в других словарях:
Beastliness — Beast li*ness, n. The state or quality of being beastly. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beastliness — index bestiality, disrepute Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
beastliness — male sexual activity In the 19th century it meant copulation, when it was not thought proper for women to relish the activity: While you were at your beastliness ... (Fraser, 1971, writing in archaic style) Now it means masturbation … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
beastliness — beastly Brit. informal ► ADJECTIVE ▪ very unpleasant. ► ADVERB dated ▪ to an extreme and unpleasant degree. DERIVATIVES beastliness noun … English terms dictionary
beastliness — noun see beastly I … New Collegiate Dictionary
beastliness — See beastly. * * * … Universalium
beastliness — noun The state of being beastly … Wiktionary
beastliness — beast·li·ness || biËstlɪnɪs n. nastiness, crudeness, gluttony, obscenity … English contemporary dictionary
beastliness — beast·li·ness … English syllables
beastliness — noun 1. the quality of being deliberately mean • Syn: ↑meanness • Derivationally related forms: ↑mean (for: ↑meanness), ↑beastly • Hypernyms: ↑malevolence … Useful english dictionary
beastly — beastliness, n. /beest lee/, adj., beastlier, beastliest, adv. adj. 1. of or like a beast; bestial. 2. Informal. nasty; unpleasant; disagreeable. adv. 3. Chiefly Brit. Informal. very; exceedingly: It s beastly cold out. 4. Brit. Informal.… … Universalium