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1 confounded
adjective(coll. derog.) verdammt* * *con·found·ed[kənˈfaʊndɪd]\confounded man! verflixter Kerl! fam\confounded idiot verdammter Idiot pej fam* * *[kən'faʊndɪd]adj (inf)vermaledeit (dated inf), verflixt (inf); cheek also verflucht (inf); noise also Heiden- (inf); nuisance elend (inf)* * *confounded adj (adv confoundedly)1. verwirrt, bestürzt2. umg obs (auch int & adv) verdammt!:a) verwünscht, verflucht, verflixtb) (als Verstärkung) scheußlich:confoundedly cold verdammt oder scheußlich kalt* * *adjective(coll. derog.) verdammt* * *adj.verwechselt adj. -
2 confounded
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3 perishing
1.(coll.)adjective1) mörderisch [Wind, Kälte]it's/I'm perishing — es ist bitter kalt/ich komme um vor Kälte (ugs.)
2) (Brit.): (confounded) elend2. adverbthat child is a perishing nuisance — das Kind kann einem den Nerv töten (ugs.)
mörderisch [kalt]* * *per·ish·ing[ˈperɪʃɪŋ]adj inv* * *['perIʃɪŋ]adj (Brit inf)1) (= very cold) room, weather eisig kaltI'm perishing — ich geh fast ein vor Kälte (inf)
2) (= objectionable) verdammt (inf)* * *perishing adj (adv perishingly) umg2. verdammt* * *1.(coll.)adjective1) mörderisch [Wind, Kälte]it's/I'm perishing — es ist bitter kalt/ich komme um vor Kälte (ugs.)
2) (Brit.): (confounded) elend2. adverbmörderisch [kalt]
См. также в других словарях:
Confounded — Con*found ed, a. 1. Confused; perplexed; unclear in mind or intent; bewildered. Syn: at sea, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confused, mazed, mixed up. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] A cloudy and confounded philosopher. Cudworth. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
confounded — index heinous, nefarious, odious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
confounded — as an intensive execration, odious, detestable, damned, 1650s, from pp. of CONFOUND (Cf. confound), in its older English sense of overthrow utterly … Etymology dictionary
confounded — ► ADJECTIVE informal, dated ▪ used to express annoyance. DERIVATIVES confoundedly adverb … English terms dictionary
confounded — [kən foun′did] adj. 1. confused; bewildered 2. damned: a mild oath confoundedly adv … English World dictionary
Confounded — Confound Con*found (k[o^]n*found ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confounded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confounding}.] [F. confondre, fr. L. confundere, fusum, to pour together; con + fundere to pour. See {Fuse} to melt, and cf. {Confuse}.] 1. To mingle and blend … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
confounded — confoundedly, adv. confoundedness, n. /kon fown did, keuhn /, adj. 1. bewildered; confused; perplexed. 2. damned (used euphemistically): That is a confounded lie. [1325 75; ME; see CONFOUND, ED2] * * * … Universalium
confounded — con|found|ed [kənˈfaundıd] adj [only before noun] old fashioned used to show that you are annoyed ▪ That confounded dog has run away again! … Dictionary of contemporary English
confounded — con|found|ed [ kən faundəd ] adjective only before noun OLD FASHIONED used for showing that you are annoyed: She s a confounded nuisance … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
confounded — adjective informal, dated used to express annoyance: a confounded nuisance. Derivatives confoundedly adverb … English new terms dictionary
confounded — adjective (only before noun) old fashioned used to show that you are annoyed: That confounded dog has run away again! … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
