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cruel

  • 1 cruel

    ['kru:əl]
    1) (pleased at causing pain; merciless: He was cruel to his dog.) miskunnarlaus; grimmur
    2) (causing distress: a cruel disappointment.) þjáningarfullur
    - cruelty

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  • 2 jibe

    1. noun
    (a cruel or unkind remark or taunt: cruel jibes.) hæðnisorð
    2. verb
    ((with at) to make fun (of) unkindly.) hæða

    English-Icelandic dictionary > jibe

  • 3 savage

    ['sævi‹] 1. adjective
    1) (uncivilized: savage tribes.) villtur
    2) (fierce and cruel: The elephant can be quite savage; bitter and savage remarks.) grimmur
    2. verb
    (to attack: He was savaged by wild animals.) ráðast grimmilega á
    3. noun
    1) (a person in an uncivilized state: tribes of savages.) villimaður
    2) (a person who behaves in a cruel, uncivilized way: I hope the police catch the savages who attacked the old lady.) ruddi, villimaður
    - savageness
    - savagery

    English-Icelandic dictionary > savage

  • 4 taunt

    [to:nt] 1. verb
    (to tease, or say unpleasant things to (a person) in a cruel way: The children at school taunted him for being dirty.) spotta, stríða
    2. noun
    (cruel, unpleasant remarks: He did not seem to notice their taunts.) spott, háðsglósur
    - tauntingly

    English-Icelandic dictionary > taunt

  • 5 act

    [ækt] 1. verb
    1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) aðhafast, gera
    2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) hegða sér
    3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) leika
    2. noun
    1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) athöfn
    2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) lög
    3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) þáttur
    4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) leikþáttur
    - actor
    - act as
    - act on
    - act on behalf of / act for
    - in the act of
    - in the act
    - put on an act

    English-Icelandic dictionary > act

  • 6 atrocious

    [ə'trəuʃəs]
    1) (very bad: Your handwriting is atrocious.) skelfilegur, hörmulegur
    2) (extremely cruel: an atrocious crime.) grimmilegur, hryllilegur
    - atrocity

    English-Icelandic dictionary > atrocious

  • 7 atrocity

    [ə'trosəti]
    noun (an extremely cruel and wicked act: The invading army committed many atrocities.) grimmdarverk, ódæði

    English-Icelandic dictionary > atrocity

  • 8 beast

    [bi:st]
    1) (a four-footed (especially large) animal: beasts of the jungle.) dÿr, skepna
    2) (a cruel, brutal person.) skepna, kvikindi, óþokki
    3) (an unpleasant person: Arthur is a beast for refusing to come!) óþokki
    - beastliness

    English-Icelandic dictionary > beast

  • 9 bloody

    1) (stained with blood: a bloody shirt; His clothes were torn and bloody.) blóðugur
    2) (bleeding: a bloody nose.) blæðandi
    3) (murderous and cruel: a bloody battle.) blóðugur, blóði drifinn; mannskæður
    4) (used in slang vulgarly for emphasis: That bloody car ran over my foot!) bölvaður

    English-Icelandic dictionary > bloody

  • 10 brutal

    adjective (very cruel or severe: a brutal beating.)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > brutal

  • 11 brute

    [bru:t]
    1) (an animal other than man: My dog died yesterday, the poor brute; ( also adjective) brute force.)
    2) (a cruel person.)
    - brutality
    - brutish

    English-Icelandic dictionary > brute

  • 12 cage

    [kei‹] 1. noun
    1) (a box of wood, wire etc for holding birds or animals: The lion has escaped from its cage; a bird-cage.) búr
    2) (a lift in a mine.) lyftuklefi
    2. verb
    (to put in a cage: Some people think that it is cruel to cage wild animals.) setja í búr

    English-Icelandic dictionary > cage

  • 13 callous

    ['kæləs]
    (unfeeling; cruel: a callous person/attack.) tilfinningalaus, harðgeðja; fólskulegur
    - callousness

    English-Icelandic dictionary > callous

  • 14 cold-blooded

    1) (having blood (like that of a fish) which takes the same temperature as the surroundings of the body: cold-blooded creatures.) með köldu blóði
    2) (cruel and unfeeling: cold-blooded murder.) grimmur, tilfinningalaus

    English-Icelandic dictionary > cold-blooded

  • 15 condemn

    [kən'dem]
    1) (to criticize as morally wrong or evil: Everyone condemned her for being cruel to her child.) fordæma
    2) (to sentence to (a punishment): She was condemned to death.) dæma
    3) (to declare (a building) to be unfit to use: These houses have been condemned.) dæma ónÿtan eða ónothæfan
    - condemned cell

    English-Icelandic dictionary > condemn

  • 16 cringe

    [krin‹]
    (to shrink back in fear, terror etc: The dog cringed when his cruel master raised his hand to strike him.) hrökkva undan (í kút)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > cringe

  • 17 fiend

    [fi:nd]
    1) (a devil: the fiends of hell.) fjandi, púki, djöfull
    2) (a wicked or cruel person: She's an absolute fiend when she's angry.) illmenni
    3) (a person who is very enthusiastic about something: a fresh air fiend; a fiend for work.) fíkill, sem er óður í e-ð
    - fiendishly

    English-Icelandic dictionary > fiend

  • 18 harsh

    1) ((of people, discipline etc) very strict; cruel: That is a very harsh punishment to give a young child.) strangur, harður
    2) (rough and unpleasant to hear, see, taste etc: a harsh voice; harsh colours.) skerandi; óþægilegur
    - harshness

    English-Icelandic dictionary > harsh

  • 19 heartless

    adjective (cruel; very unkind: a heartless remark.) harðbrjósta, tilfinningalaus

    English-Icelandic dictionary > heartless

  • 20 humane

    [hju'mein]
    (kind; not cruel: a humane man; a humane way to kill rats and mice.) mannúðlegur, miskunnsamur
    - humaneness

    English-Icelandic dictionary > humane

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  • cruel — cruel …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • cruel — cruel, cruelle [ kryɛl ] adj. • crudel Xe; lat. crudelis, de crudus (→ 2. cru), au fig. « qui aime le sang » 1 ♦ Qui prend plaisir à faire, à voir souffrir. ⇒ barbare, dur, féroce, impitoyable, inhumain, méchant , sadique, 1. sanguinaire, sauvage …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • cruel — cruel, elle (kru èl, è l ) adj. 1°   Qui aime à infliger des souffrances, la mort. Un tyran cruel. Le cruel Henri VIII fit périr plusieurs de ses femmes. •   Valérien ne fut cruel qu aux chrétiens, BOSSUET Hist. I, 10. •   J ai mendié la mort… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • Cruel — Cruel, Cruel Love Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Cruel, Cruel Love Título Un amor cruel Poster de la película Ficha técnica Dirección George Nichols …   Wikipedia Español

  • cruel — CRUEL, ELLE. adject. Inhumain, impitoyable, qui aime le sang, qui prend plaisir à faire souffrir, ou à voir souffrir. Homme cruel. Cruel tyran. Ces peuples là sont sauvages et cruels. Avoir l âme cruelle, l humeur cruelle. [b]f♛/b] Il se dit… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • cruel — CRUEL, [cru]elle. adj. Inhumain, impitoyable, qui aime le sang, qui prend plaisir à faire du mal aux autres. Homme cruel. cruel tyran. ces peuples là sont sauvages & cruels. avoir l ame cruelle, l humeur cruelle. Il se dit aussi de quelques… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • cruel — I adjective acrimonious, agonizing, atrocious, barbarous, blood thirsty, brutal, cold, cold blooded, cold hearted, crudelis, demoniacal, devilish, diabolical, distressing, evil minded, ferocious, fiendish, fierce, hard, hardhearted, harsh,… …   Law dictionary

  • cruel — adjetivo 1. (ser / estar; antepuesto / pospuesto) [Persona, animal] que produce sufrimientos a otros seres o contempla los sufrimientos ajenos sin conmoverse: El hombre es muy cruel con los animales. El tigre fue muy cruel con su presa. Estuviste …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • Cruel — Cru el (kr[udd] [e^]l), a. [F. cruel, fr. L. crudelis, fr. crudus. See {Crude}.] 1. Disposed to give pain to others; willing or pleased to hurt, torment, or afflict; destitute of sympathetic kindness and pity; savage; inhuman; hard hearted;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cruel — Cruel, Crudelis, Immanis, Ferus, Importunus, Improbus, Atrox, Saeuus, Turpis, Trux, Austerus homo, Teter in aliquem, Praeditus crudelitate, Inhumanus, Immitis, Truculentus. Mort d une cruelle mort, Indigna morte peremptus. Chose cruelle, et comme …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • cruel — [kro͞o′əl] adj. [OFr < L crudelis < crudus: see CRUDE] 1. deliberately seeking to inflict pain and suffering; enjoying others suffering; without mercy or pity 2. causing, or of a kind to cause, pain, distress, etc. cruelly adv. cruelness n …   English World dictionary

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