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I Adj.1. Obst, Gemüse, Ei, Zähne etc.: rotten, bad; Fisch, Fleisch: bad, präd. Brit. off, Am. bad; (stinkend) putrid; Holz: rotten; Wasser: foul, brackish; Luft: foul2. (träge) lazy, idle; faules Aas umg., pej. Mann: lazy sod (Am. bum) Sl.; Frau: lazy bitch; umg., hum. lazybones (Sg.) auf der faulen Haut liegen laze around; sich auf die faule Haut legen take a rest; er, nicht faul, handelte sofort he was on the ball and took immediate action; du hast wohl heute deinen faulen Tag? you must be having your lazy day today; am Wochenende war ich mal so richtig schön faul I had a really lazy time at the weekend3. fig. pej. Ausrede: lame; Kompromiss etc.: shabby; Friede: phon(e)y umg.; Witz: bad; Scheck, Wechsel: dud; (verdächtig) Person: shady; Sache: fishy; fauler Zauber humbug; da ist doch etwas faul there’s something fishy about it; etwas ist faul im Staate Dänemark something is rotten in the state of Denmark4. (säumig) Zahler: lateII Adv.: faul herumliegen laze around ( oder about); häng hier nicht faul rum, hilf mir lieber umg. instead of hanging around doing nothing you could help me* * *(kariös) decayed;(träge) sluggard; lazy; idle; slothful; indolent; shiftless;(verfault) bad; rotten; putrid* * *[faul]adj1) (= verfault) bad; Lebensmittel off pred (Brit), bad pred; Eier, Obst rotten, bad; Holz, Gesellschaftsordnung rotten; Geschmack, Geruch foul, putrid; Zahn bad, decayed; Laub rotting; Wasser foul2) (= verdächtig) fishy (inf), suspicious, dubious; (COMM) Wechsel, Scheck dud (inf); Kredit bad; (= fadenscheinig) Ausrede flimsy, feeble; Kompromiss uneasy; Friede empty; (= dumm) Witz badhier ist etwas fáúl (inf) — there's something fishy here (inf)
an der Sache ist etwas fáúl (inf) — there's something fishy about the whole business (inf)
etwas ist fáúl im Staate Dänemark (prov) — there's something rotten in the State of Denmark (prov)
3) (= träge) lazy, idlefáúl wie die Sünde — bone idle (Brit inf), very lazy
See:* * *1) (odd or suspicious: There's something fishy about that man.) fishy3) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) idle4) idly5) lazily6) (too inclined to avoid hard work, exercise etc: I take the bus to work as I'm too lazy to walk; Lazy people tend to become fat.) lazy* * *[faul]1. (nicht fleißig) idle, lazy\fauler Sack (pej) lazy slob\faule Blätter dead leaves; (faulig) foulein \fauler Kompromiss a shabby compromiseein \fauler Kredit a bad creditein \fauler Kunde a shady customeran diesem Angebot ist irgendwas \faul there's something fishy about this offer4. (ohne zu zögern)nicht \faul not slow5.* * *1.2) (träge) lazy; idlezu faul zu etwas sein/zu faul sein, etwas zu tun — be too lazy or idle for something/to do something
auf der faulen Haut liegen/sich auf die faule Haut legen — take it easy
3) (ugs.): (nicht einwandfrei) bad < joke>; dud < cheque>; false < peace>; lame < excuse>; shabby < compromise>; shady <business, customer>2.das ist doch [alles] fauler Zauber — it's [all] quite bogus
* * *A. adj1. Obst, Gemüse, Ei, Zähne etc: rotten, bad; Fisch, Fleisch: bad, präd Br off, US bad; (stinkend) putrid; Holz: rotten; Wasser: foul, brackish; Luft: foul2. (träge) lazy, idle;auf der faulen Haut liegen laze around;sich auf die faule Haut legen take a rest;er, nicht faul, handelte sofort he was on the ball and took immediate action;du hast wohl heute deinen faulen Tag? you must be having your lazy day today;am Wochenende war ich mal so richtig schön faul I had a really lazy time at the weekend3. fig pej Ausrede: lame; Kompromiss etc: shabby; Friede: phon(e)y umg; Witz: bad; Scheck, Wechsel: dud; (verdächtig) Person: shady; Sache: fishy;fauler Zauber humbug;da ist doch etwas faul there’s something fishy about it;etwas ist faul im Staate Dänemark something is rotten in the state of Denmark4. (säumig) Zahler: lateB. adv:faul herumliegen laze around ( oder about);häng hier nicht faul rum, hilf mir lieber umg instead of hanging around doing nothing you could help me* * *1.2) (träge) lazy; idlezu faul zu etwas sein/zu faul sein, etwas zu tun — be too lazy or idle for something/to do something
auf der faulen Haut liegen/sich auf die faule Haut legen — take it easy
3) (ugs.): (nicht einwandfrei) bad < joke>; dud < cheque>; false < peace>; lame < excuse>; shabby < compromise>; shady <business, customer>2.das ist doch [alles] fauler Zauber — it's [all] quite bogus
* * *adj.idle adj.lazy adj.slothful adj.sluggard adj.sluggish adj. adv.lazily adv.rottenly adv.slothfully adv.sluggishly adv.
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