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1 beastly
adjective, adverb(coll.) scheußlich* * *1) (like a beast.) brutal2) (disagreeable: What a beastly thing to do!) gemein* * *beast·ly[ˈbi:s(t)li]1. (disappointing, nasty) scheußlich, garstig, ekelhaft* * *['biːstlI] (inf)1. adjscheußlich, garstig (inf); person, conduct also gemein, eklig (inf)what beastly weather — so ein Hundewetter
it's a beastly business —
what a beastly shame! (dated) — so ein Jammer!
2. adv (dated)scheußlichit's beastly difficult — es ist verteufelt schwierig (inf)
* * *A adj1. obs viehisch, tierisch, bestialisch, roh2. umg abscheulich, scheußlich:beastly weather Sauwetter n3. tierähnlich, Tier…B adv besonders Br umg scheußlich, verflucht, verdammt:* * *adjective, adverb(coll.) scheußlich* * *adj.gemein adj.saumäßig adj.tierisch adj. -
2 beastly
( fam)1) (disappointing, nasty) scheußlich, garstig, ekelhaft; -
3 beastly weather
n.Hundewetter n. -
4 It's a beastly shame.
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5 beast
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.
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beastly — [adv1] savage; vulgar abominable, animal, barbarous, base, bestial, boorish, brutal, brute, brutish, carnal, coarse, cruel, degraded, depraved, disgusting, feral, ferine, foul, gluttonous, gross, inhuman, irrational, loathsome, low, monstrous,… … New thesaurus
beastly — [bēst′lē] adj. beastlier, beastliest 1. of, like, or characteristic of a beast; bestial, brutal, etc. 2. Informal disagreeable; unpleasant adv. beastlier, beastliest [Brit. Informal] very [beastly bad news] beastliness n … English World dictionary
beastly — index brutal, disreputable, heinous, obnoxious, odious, repulsive, vicious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
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beastly — [[t]bi͟ːstli[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe something as beastly, you mean that it is very unpleasant. [INFORMAL, OLD FASHIONED] The weather was beastly. Syn: horrible, horrid 2) ADJ GRADED If you describe someone as beastly, you mean that… … English dictionary
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