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1 beggared
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2 beggared
finance, business, economy• vararikkoinen -
3 beggared
vგაღარიბებული, გაუფასურებული -
4 leave\ sy\ beggared
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5 опросял
beggared, impoverished, destitute* * *опрося̀л,мин. св. деят. прич. beggared, impoverished, destitute.* * *beggared, impoverished, destitute -
6 empobrecido
adj.impoverished, hardscrabble, in reduced circumstances.past part.past participle of spanish verb: empobrecer.* * *ADJ impoverished* * *= poverty-stricken, impoverished, beggared, depauperate.Ex. The British Museum Reading Room is filled with cranks, hacks, poverty-stricken scholars who cherish their hobby.Ex. Many books contain inaccuracies and generalisations about Africa, perpetuating stereotypes e.g. that of the malnourished, impoverished African.Ex. Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.Ex. In marked contrast the tiny pockets of heathland in Europe are extremely depauperate with a flora comprised primarily of heather.----* uranio empobrecido = depleted uranium.* * *= poverty-stricken, impoverished, beggared, depauperate.Ex: The British Museum Reading Room is filled with cranks, hacks, poverty-stricken scholars who cherish their hobby.
Ex: Many books contain inaccuracies and generalisations about Africa, perpetuating stereotypes e.g. that of the malnourished, impoverished African.Ex: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.Ex: In marked contrast the tiny pockets of heathland in Europe are extremely depauperate with a flora comprised primarily of heather.* uranio empobrecido = depleted uranium.* * *empobrecido, -a adj1. [en recursos, riqueza, patrimonio] impoverished2. [en calidad, valor, importancia] impoverished, devalued -
7 beg
[beɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) tigge2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) trygle•- beggar2. verb(to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) gøre til tigger; ruineret- beg to differ* * *[beɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) tigge2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) trygle•- beggar2. verb(to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) gøre til tigger; ruineret- beg to differ -
8 a cuerpo de rey
figurado like a king* * *Ex. Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *Ex: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.
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9 derrochador
adj.spendthrift, wasteful, squandering, lavish.m.spendthrift, big spender, spender, squanderer.* * *► adjetivo1 wasteful, squandering, spendthrift► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 squanderer, wasteful person, spendthrift* * *derrochador, -aADJ SM / F spendthrift* * *I- dora adjetivoII- dora masculino, femenino squanderer, spendthrift* * *= wasteful, profligate, overspender [over-spender], spender, big spender, spendthrift.Ex. It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.Ex. Mearns, too, has warned against ' profligate expenditure of time and effort when the reference librarian's own curiosity is fired to a point where he feels himself impelled to seek personal satisfaction'.Ex. The site shows that the highest proportions of 'tossers' -- or overspenders -- are in Northern Ireland and eastern England.Ex. And when men are the spenders, they typically shell out more than wives do -- about 40 percent more.Ex. Married couples with children, the nation's biggest spenders, may not be be able to continue spending as much in the future as they have in the past.Ex. Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *I- dora adjetivoII- dora masculino, femenino squanderer, spendthrift* * *= wasteful, profligate, overspender [over-spender], spender, big spender, spendthrift.Ex: It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.
Ex: Mearns, too, has warned against ' profligate expenditure of time and effort when the reference librarian's own curiosity is fired to a point where he feels himself impelled to seek personal satisfaction'.Ex: The site shows that the highest proportions of 'tossers' -- or overspenders -- are in Northern Ireland and eastern England.Ex: And when men are the spenders, they typically shell out more than wives do -- about 40 percent more.Ex: Married couples with children, the nation's biggest spenders, may not be be able to continue spending as much in the future as they have in the past.Ex: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *tiene un marido derrochador her husband is really wasteful with money o is a spendthrift o squanders all their moneyhoy estoy derrochador I'm feeling extravagant today, I feel like splashing out today ( colloq)masculine, femininesquanderer, spendthrift* * *
derrochador◊ - dora adjetivo: es muy derrochador he's a real spendthrift
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
squanderer, spendthrift
derrochador,-ora
I adjetivo wasteful
II sustantivo masculino y femenino wasteful person, squanderer, spendthrift
' derrochador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
derrochadora
- botarate
English:
extravagant
- spendthrift
- wasteful
* * *derrochador, -ora♦ adjwasteful♦ nm,fspendthrift* * *I adj wastefulII m, derrochadora f spendthrift* * *derrochador, - dora adj: extravagant, wastefulderrochador, - dora n: spendthrift -
10 despilfarrador
adj.squanderer, profligate, unthrifty, wasteful.m.squanderer, waster, wastrel.* * *► adjetivo1 spendthrift, wasteful► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 spendthrift, waster, squanderer* * *despilfarrador, -a1.ADJ (=malgastador) [de dinero] extravagant, wasteful; [de recursos, esfuerzos] wasteful2.SM / F spendthrift* * *- dora masculino, femenino spendthrift* * *= wasteful, profligate, spendthrift.Ex. It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.Ex. Mearns, too, has warned against ' profligate expenditure of time and effort when the reference librarian's own curiosity is fired to a point where he feels himself impelled to seek personal satisfaction'.Ex. Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *- dora masculino, femenino spendthrift* * *= wasteful, profligate, spendthrift.Ex: It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.
Ex: Mearns, too, has warned against ' profligate expenditure of time and effort when the reference librarian's own curiosity is fired to a point where he feels himself impelled to seek personal satisfaction'.Ex: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *wasteful, spendthrift ( before n)masculine, femininespendthrift* * *despilfarrador, -ora♦ adjwasteful, spendthrift♦ nm,fspendthrift, squanderer* * *I adj wastefulII m, despilfarradora f spendthrift* * *despilfarrador, - dora adj: extravagant, wastefuldespilfarrador, - dora n: spendthrift, prodigal -
11 disipador
adj.squandering, wasteful, dissipative, prodigal.m.1 spendthrift, a prodigal, a lavisher.2 squanderer, dissipater, spendthrift, dissipator.3 radiator, cooler, heat dissipator.* * *disipador, -aSM / F spendthrift* * *= spendthrift.Ex. Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *= spendthrift.Ex: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.
* * *masculine, femininespendthrift, profligate ( liter)Compuesto:heat sink* * *disipador, -ora♦ nm,f[de fortunas] spendthrift♦ nmInformát disipador térmico heat sink* * *I adj spendthriftII m, disipadora f spendthrift -
12 libertino
adj.dissolute, lacking in moral restraints, libertine, loose.m.libertine, ladies' man, dissolute person, licentious person.* * *► adjetivo1 licentious► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 libertine* * *libertino, -a1. ADJ1) (=inmoral) loose-living, profligate frm2) (Rel) ( Hist) freethinking2. SM / F1) (=juerguista) libertine2) (Rel) ( Hist) freethinker* * *I- na adjetivo dissolute, licentiousII- na masculino, femenino libertine* * *= licentious, wanton, libertine, loose [looser -comp., loosest -sup.].Ex. The reviewer, focusing on questions of methodology, finds the book often wide of its mark and the method historically licentious.Ex. Luxury goods such as cosmetics, radios and lingerie, were once burned in public bonfires because they 'aroused wanton desires in the minds of the people'.Ex. Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.Ex. The survivors described the public decapitation of women 'accused of loose morality,' and the use of mustard gas and nerve agents against opponents of the regime.----* mujer lasciva = wanton woman.* * *I- na adjetivo dissolute, licentiousII- na masculino, femenino libertine* * *= licentious, wanton, libertine, loose [looser -comp., loosest -sup.].Ex: The reviewer, focusing on questions of methodology, finds the book often wide of its mark and the method historically licentious.
Ex: Luxury goods such as cosmetics, radios and lingerie, were once burned in public bonfires because they 'aroused wanton desires in the minds of the people'.Ex: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.Ex: The survivors described the public decapitation of women 'accused of loose morality,' and the use of mustard gas and nerve agents against opponents of the regime.* mujer lasciva = wanton woman.* * *dissolute, licentiousmasculine, femininelibertine* * *
libertino◊ -na adjetivo
dissolute, licentious
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
libertine
libertino,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino libertine
' libertino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calavera
- libertina
- perdida
- perdido
* * *libertino, -a♦ adjlicentious♦ nm,flibertine* * *I adj dissolute, libertineII m libertine* * *libertino, -na adj: licentious, dissolutelibertino, -na n: libertine -
13 librepensador
adj.freethinking, liberal.m.freethinker.* * *► adjetivo1 freethinking► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 freethinker* * *librepensador, -aSM / F freethinker* * *- dora masculino, femenino freethinker* * *= libertine, freethinker.Ex. Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.Ex. Freethinkers include atheists, agnostics and rationalists -- no one can be a freethinker who demands conformity to a bible, creed, or messiah.* * *- dora masculino, femenino freethinker* * *= libertine, freethinker.Ex: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.
Ex: Freethinkers include atheists, agnostics and rationalists -- no one can be a freethinker who demands conformity to a bible, creed, or messiah.* * *freethinkingmasculine, femininefreethinker* * *librepensador, -ora♦ adjfreethinking♦ nm,ffreethinker* * *I adj freethinkingII m, librepensadora f freethinker -
14 manirroto
adj.prodigal, lavish, wasteful, spendthrift.m.spendthrift, waster.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar spendthrift, extravagant► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar spendthrift* * *manirroto, -a1.ADJ extravagant, lavish2.SM / F spendthrift* * *I- ta adjetivoa) (fam) extravagantb) ( generoso) generous, open-handedII- ta masculino, femenino (fam) spendthrift* * *= wasteful, spender, overspender [over-spender], big spender, spendthrift.Ex. It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.Ex. And when men are the spenders, they typically shell out more than wives do -- about 40 percent more.Ex. The site shows that the highest proportions of 'tossers' -- or overspenders -- are in Northern Ireland and eastern England.Ex. Married couples with children, the nation's biggest spenders, may not be be able to continue spending as much in the future as they have in the past.Ex. Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *I- ta adjetivoa) (fam) extravagantb) ( generoso) generous, open-handedII- ta masculino, femenino (fam) spendthrift* * *= wasteful, spender, overspender [over-spender], big spender, spendthrift.Ex: It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.
Ex: And when men are the spenders, they typically shell out more than wives do -- about 40 percent more.Ex: The site shows that the highest proportions of 'tossers' -- or overspenders -- are in Northern Ireland and eastern England.Ex: Married couples with children, the nation's biggest spenders, may not be be able to continue spending as much in the future as they have in the past.Ex: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *1 ( fam) (derrochador) extravagantes tan manirroto he's so extravagant o he spends money like water2 (Col, Ven) (generoso) generous, open-handedmasculine, feminine( fam); spendthrift* * *
manirroto◊ -ta adjetivoa) (fam) extravagant
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) spendthrift
manirroto,-a adjetivo spendthrift
' manirroto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
manirrota
* * *manirroto, -a♦ adjextravagant♦ nm,fspendthrift* * *I adj extravagantII m, manirrota f spendthrift* * *manirroto, -ta adj: extravagantmanirroto, -ta n: spendthrift -
15 un lujo asiático
Ex. Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.* * *Ex: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.
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16 poor
1. n собир. бедные, бедняки, беднота; неимущиеpoor but honest — беден, но честен
2. a бедный, неимущий, малоимущийalas! poor Yorick! — увы, бедный Йорик!
piss poor — страшно бедный, жалкий, убогий
3. a бедный, несчастныйpoor fellow — бедняга, несчастный
4. a диал. покойный, умерший5. a ирон. шутл. часто скромный; жалкий, ничтожный6. a незначительный, небольшой, жалкий7. a недостаточный, скудный; плохой8. a бедный, скудныйpoor design — плохо выполненный, бедный, бедного рисунка
9. a плохой, низкого качества; скверныйpoor reception — радио, плохой приём
poor road — скверная дорога; дорога в плохом состоянии
poor accuracy — низкая точность; недостаточная точность
a poor set of players — плохая команда, плохие игроки
10. a плохой, слабый11. a неприятный, плохой, не доставляющий удовольствия12. a дурной, низкий, неблагородный13. a неплодородный14. a непитательный15. a слабый, плохой16. a худой, тощий17. a поношенный, износившийсяСинонимический ряд:1. abject (adj.) abject; base; cowardly; mean2. bad (adj.) amiss; bad; dissatisfactory; rotten; unsatisfactory; up; wrong3. barren (adj.) barren; fruitless; sterile; unfertile; unproductive4. beggared (adj.) beggared; broke; depleted; destitute; dirt poor; distressed; flat; fortuneless; hard up; impecunious; impoverished; indigent; insolvent; low; necessitous; needy; penniless; penurious; poverty-stricken; stone-broke; stony; strapped; underprivileged; unprosperous5. cheap (adj.) cheap; cheesy; common; paltry; rubbishing; rubbishly; rubbishy; shoddy; sleazy; tatty; trashy; trumpery6. humble (adj.) humble; unpretentious7. inferior (adj.) declasse; faulty; hack; inadequate; inferior; jerry-built; low-grade; mediocre; schlock; second-class; second-drawer; second-rate; seedy; shabby; substandard8. meager (adj.) deficient; exiguous; incomplete; insufficient; lacking; meager; puny; scant; scanty; scrimp; scrimpy; skimp; skimpy; spare; sparse; stingy9. miserable (adj.) miserable; wretched10. underfed (adj.) emaciated; gaunt; hungry; lank; lean; meagre; shrunk; skinny; underfed11. unlucky (adj.) commiserable; doomed; hapless; luckless; pathetic; piteous; pitiable; pitiful; rueful; star-crossed; unluckyАнтонимический ряд:affluent; ample; bold; brave; complete; considerable; copious; fertile; fortunate; large; liberal; lucky; moneyed; rich; superior -
17 καταπτωχεύω
A reduce to beggary, beggar, Plu.Cat.Mi.25:—[voice] Pass., to be or become beggared, Id.Cic.10; τύχαι κατεπτωχευμέναι beggared fortunes, D.H.9.51.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > καταπτωχεύω
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18 beg
beɡ
1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) pedir2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) suplicar•- beggar
2. verb(to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) arruinar, reducir a la miseria- beg to differ
beg vb1. mendigar / pedir / pedir limosna2. pedir / suplicar / rogarI beg your pardon? ¿cómo? / ¿cómo dice?I beg your pardon! ¡perdón! / ¡perdone!tr[beg]1 mendigar2 (ask for) pedir1 mendigar2 (dog) sentarse (con las patas delanteras levantadas)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLI beg to differ no estoy de acuerdoto beg the question ser una petición de principio: pedir, mendigar, suplicarI begged him to go: le supliqué que fuerabeg vi: mendigar, pedir limosnav.• implorar v.• mangar v.• mendigar v.• pedir v.• pordiosear v.• reclamar v.• rogar v.• suplicar v.beg
1.
- gg- transitive verb1) \<\<money/food\>\> pedir*, mendigar*2) (frml)a) ( entreat) \<\<person\>\> suplicarle* a, rogarle* aI beg you! — te lo suplico!, te lo ruego!
to beg somebody to + inf — suplicarle* or rogarle* a alguien que (+ subj)
b) ( ask for) \<\<forgiveness\>\> suplicar*, rogar*to beg something of somebody — suplicarle* algo a alguien; differ 2)
2.
via) \<\<beggar\>\> pedir*, mendigar*to beg for something — mendigar* algo
b) ( ask) (frml)to beg for something: she begged for more time pidió por favor que le dieran una prórroga; to beg for mercy — pedir* or suplicar* clemencia
Phrasal Verbs:- beg off[beɡ]1. VT1) (=implore) rogar, suplicarI beg you! — ¡te lo suplico!
to beg forgiveness — suplicar or implorar perdón
I beg to inform you — frm tengo el honor de informarle
to beg the question —
some definitions of mental illness beg the question of what constitutes normal behaviour — algunas definiciones de enfermedad mental dan por sentado lo que constituye un comportamiento normal
2) [beggar] [+ food, money] pedir2. VI1) (=implore)to beg for — [+ forgiveness, mercy] implorar
2) [beggar] mendigar, pedir limosnathere's some cake going begging * — queda un poco de tarta, ¿no la quiere nadie?
- beg off* * *[beg]
1.
- gg- transitive verb1) \<\<money/food\>\> pedir*, mendigar*2) (frml)a) ( entreat) \<\<person\>\> suplicarle* a, rogarle* aI beg you! — te lo suplico!, te lo ruego!
to beg somebody to + inf — suplicarle* or rogarle* a alguien que (+ subj)
b) ( ask for) \<\<forgiveness\>\> suplicar*, rogar*to beg something of somebody — suplicarle* algo a alguien; differ 2)
2.
via) \<\<beggar\>\> pedir*, mendigar*to beg for something — mendigar* algo
b) ( ask) (frml)to beg for something: she begged for more time pidió por favor que le dieran una prórroga; to beg for mercy — pedir* or suplicar* clemencia
Phrasal Verbs:- beg off -
19 beg
1. transitive verb,- gg-2) (ask earnestly) bittenshe begged to come with us — sie bat darum, mit uns kommen zu dürfen
I beg to differ — da bin ich [aber] anderer Meinung
3) (ask earnestly for)beg a favour [of somebody] — [jemanden] um einen Gefallen bitten
beg forgiveness — um Verzeihung bitten; see also academic.ru/53580/pardon">pardon 1. 2)
4)2. intransitive verb,beg the question — (evade difficulty) der Frage (Dat.) ausweichen
go [a-]begging — keinen Abnehmer finden
* * *[beɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - begged; verb1) (to ask (someone) for (money, food etc): The old man was so poor that he had to beg in the street; He begged (me) for money.) betteln2) (to ask (someone) desperately or earnestly: I beg you not to do it.) bitten•- beggar2. verb(to make very poor: He was beggared by the collapse of his firm.) an den Bettelstab bringen- beggar description- beg to differ* * *<- gg->[beg]I. vt1. (ask for charity)2. (request)stop it, I \beg you hör auf, ich bitte dich▪ to \beg sb to do sth jdn bitten, etw zu tun▪ to \beg that... darum bitten, dass..,to \beg sb's forgiveness jdn um Entschuldigung [o Verzeihung] bittenI \beg your pardon entschuldigen Sie bitte3. (leave unresolved)to \beg the question keine Antwort auf die [eigentliche] Frage gebenyou're always \begging the question du weichst immer nur austhis crisis \begs the question of his leadership diese Krise wirft die Frage nach seinen Führungsqualitäten auf4.▶ to go \begging noch zu haben sein, keinen Abnehmer/keine Abnehmerin findenII. vi1. (seek charity) betteln2. (request)▪ to \beg of sb:I \beg to inform you that... ( form) ich erlaube mir, Sie davon in Kenntnis zu setzen, dass... geh, ich möchte Ihnen mitteilen, dass...3. (request) dog Männchen machen* * *[beg]1. vt1) money, alms betteln umhe begged to be allowed to... — er bat darum,... zu dürfen
the children begged me to let them go to the circus — die Kinder bettelten, ich solle sie in den Zirkus gehen lassen
to beg leave to do sth —
I beg leave to be dismissed (form) I beg to inform you... (form) — gestatten Sie, dass ich mich entferne? (form) ich erlaube mir, Sie davon in Kenntnis zu setzen...
I beg to differ — ich erlaube mir, anderer Meinung zu sein
See:→ pardon3) (= entreat) sb anflehen, inständig bittenI beg you! — ich flehe dich an!
4)sth begs the question whether... — etw wirft die Frage auf, ob...
2. vi3)(= entreat)
to beg of sb to do sth — jdn anflehen or inständig bitten, etw zu tun4)* * *beg [beɡ]A v/tB v/i1. betteln:a) betteln gehen,this post is going begging fig niemand will diesen Posten übernehmen2. (dringend) bitten, flehen ( beide:for um):he begged and begged until … er bettelte so lange, bis …;I beg of you ich bitte Sie;beg off sich entschuldigen (lassen), absagenI beg to differ da bin ich (ganz) anderer Meinung;4. schönmachen, Männchen machen (Hund)* * *1. transitive verb,- gg-1) betteln um; erbetteln [Lebensunterhalt]2) (ask earnestly) bittenshe begged to come with us — sie bat darum, mit uns kommen zu dürfen
I beg to differ — da bin ich [aber] anderer Meinung
beg a favour [of somebody] — [jemanden] um einen Gefallen bitten
beg forgiveness — um Verzeihung bitten; see also pardon 1. 2)
4)2. intransitive verb,beg the question — (evade difficulty) der Frage (Dat.) ausweichen
go [a-]begging — keinen Abnehmer finden
* * *(for) v.betteln (um) v.bitten (um) v. (of someone) v.etwas erbitten (von jemandem) ausdr. (dogs) v.Männchen machen (Hund) ausdr. -
20 beggar
noun1) Bettler, der/Bettlerin, die2) (coll.): (person) Arme, der/die* * ** * *beg·gar[ˈbegəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. nlucky \beggar Glückspilz myou lucky \beggar! du Glücklicher/du Glückliche!3.▶ \beggars can't be choosers ( saying) in der Not darf man nicht wählerisch sein, in der Not frisst der Teufel Fliegen prov▶ if wishes were horses, [then] \beggars would ride ( prov) vom Wünschen allein ist noch niemand reich gewordenII. vt▪ to \beggar sb jdn an den Bettelstab bringento \beggar a company eine Firma herunterwirtschaften [o in den Ruin treiben]▶ to \beggar belief [einfach] unglaublich sein▶ to \beggar description jeder Beschreibung spotten, [einfach] unbeschreiblich sein* * *['begə(r)]1. n1) Bettler(in) m(f)beggars can't be choosers (prov) — in der Not frisst der Teufel Fliegen (prov), wer arm dran ist, kann nicht wählerisch sein
poor beggar! — armer Kerl! (inf), armes Schwein! (inf)
2. vt1) (= make poor) an den Bettelstab bringen2) (fig)to beggar description — jeder Beschreibung (gen) spotten
* * *beggar [ˈbeɡə(r)]A s1. Bettler(in)2. fig Arme(r) m/f(m), Bedürftige(r) m/f(m):beggars can’t be choosers (Sprichwort)a) in der Not darf man nicht wählerisch sein,b) es bleibt mir etc nichts anderes übrig3. hum oder pej Kerl m, Bursche m:lucky beggar Glückspilz m;a naughty little beggar ein kleiner FrechdachsB v/t1. an den Bettelstab bringen, arm machen2. fig übersteigen:it beggars (all) descriptiona) es lässt sich nicht mit Worten beschreiben,b) es spottet jeder Beschreibung;it was of a beauty that beggared all description es war unbeschreiblich schön* * *noun1) Bettler, der/Bettlerin, die2) (coll.): (person) Arme, der/die* * *n.Bettler - m. v.an den Bettelstab bringen* ausdr.erschöpfen v.übersteigen v.
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beggared — index impecunious, poor (underprivileged) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Beggared — Beggar Beg gar, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beggared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beggaring}.] 1. To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to seem very poor and inadequate. [1913 Webster] It beggared all … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beggared — Synonyms and related words: beggarly, bereaved, bereft, broke, deprived, destitute, disadvantaged, flat, fleeced, fortuneless, ghettoized, impecunious, impoverished, in need, in rags, in want, indigent, mendicant, necessitous, needy, on relief,… … Moby Thesaurus
beggared — adj. impoverished, destitute beg·gar || begÉ™ n. one who begs, panhandler, pauper; impoverished person, indigent; man or boy (Slang) v. destroy, ruin, impoverish … English contemporary dictionary
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Beggar — Beg gar, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beggared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beggaring}.] 1. To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to seem very poor and inadequate. [1913 Webster] It beggared all… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Beggaring — Beggar Beg gar, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Beggared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beggaring}.] 1. To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to seem very poor and inadequate. [1913 Webster] It beggared all … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
St. Cyprian of Carthage — St. Cyprian of Carthage † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Cyprian of Carthage (Thaschus Cæcilius Cyprianus). Bishop and martyr. Of the date of the saint s birth and of his early life nothing is known. At the time of his conversion to… … Catholic encyclopedia
Nonpayment — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Nonpayment >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 nonpayment nonpayment Sgm: N 1 default default defalcation Sgm: N 1 protest protest repudiation Sgm: N 1 application of the sponge| application of the sponge| =>! Sgm … English dictionary for students
beggar — I UK [ˈbeɡə(r)] / US [ˈbeɡər] noun [countable] Word forms beggar : singular beggar plural beggars someone who is very poor and lives by asking people for money or food • lucky/lazy/cheeky etc beggar British spoken used in a friendly way for… … English dictionary
beggar — I. noun Etymology: Middle English beggere, beggare, from beggen to beg + ere, are 2 er Date: 13th century 1. one that begs; especially a person who lives by asking for gifts 2. pauper 3. fellow 4c II … New Collegiate Dictionary