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1 fitful
fitful ['fɪtfʊl]∎ to make fitful progress progresser par à-coups;∎ attendance has been fitful les gens ne sont pas venus régulièrement -
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4 TLAHTLAXCOLOANI
tlahtlaxcoloâni, éventuel, redupl. sur tlaxcoloâni.*\TLAHTLAXCOLOANI caractère, imprudent, téméraire.Angl., who is fitful."tlaxcoloâni, tlahtlaxcoloâni", elle est imprudente, téméraire - one who is rash, who is fitful.Est dit d'une mauvaise dame noble. Sah10,46 (tlâtlaxcoloani).Dictionnaire de la langue nahuatl classique > TLAHTLAXCOLOANI
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5 IXCOLOA
îxcoloa > îxcoloh.*\IXCOLOA v.t. tla-., couper une chose par le sommet, à la surface.faire une chose étourdiment." nitlaxcoloa ", je fais une chose étourdiment, sans attention; je coupe une chose par le sommet, à la surface." tlaxcoloa, tlahtlaxcoloa ", il est étourdi, irréfléchi - er ist unbeherrscht, völlig unbeherrscht - he is rash, fitful.Est dit du mauvais petit enfant, tepiltzin, teconêuh. Sah 1952,10:9 = Sah10,2." tlaxcoloa ", il est irréfléchi - he is rash.Est dit du mauvais garçon, têpiltzin. Sah10,2. -
6 TLAHTLAXCOLOA
tlahtlaxcoloa > tlahtlaxcoloh.*\TLAHTLAXCOLOA v.i., être très étourdi, ne pas du tout se dominer soi même."tlahtlaxcoloa", il ne se domine pas du tout - er ist völlig unbeherrscht - fitful.Est dit du mauvais petit enfant, têpiltzin, têconêuh.Sah 1952, 10:9 = Sah10,2." in ahâhuîllahtoa in cahcamanalti in tlahtlaxcoloa ", celui qui parle pour rire, qui plaisante, qui n'est pas sérieux. Sah6,110 (tlatlaxcoloa).Form: redupl. sur tlaxcoloa de îxcoloa. -
7 TLATLAXCOLOANI
tlatlaxcoloâni, éventuel sur une redupl. de îxcoloa.Capricieux.Angl., fitful. Est dit du mauvais beau-fils, tlacpahuitectli. Sah10,9.Dictionnaire de la langue nahuatl classique > TLATLAXCOLOANI
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8 TLAXCOLOANI
tlaxcoloâni, éventuel sur îxcoloa,*\TLAXCOLOANI caractère, imprudent. téméraire.Angl., the rash one. Sah8,110." tlaxcoloâni, tlahtlaxcoloâni ", elle est imprudente, téméraire - one who is rash, who is fitful.Est dit d'une mauvaise dame noble. Sah10,46. -
9 jumpy
(b) Stock Exchange instable, fluctuant(c) (fitful, jerky → style, gestures etc) saccadé
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fitful — fitful, spasmodic, convulsive are comparable when they mean lacking steadiness or regularity in course, movement, or succession (as of acts or efforts). Fitful stresses variability and intermittency; it implies an irregular succession… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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fitful — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ active or occurring intermittently; not regular or steady. DERIVATIVES fitfully adverb fitfulness noun … English terms dictionary
fitful — [fit′fəl] adj. [ FIT2 + FUL] characterized by irregular or intermittent activity, impulses, etc.; spasmodic; restless fitfully adv. fitfulness n … English World dictionary
fitful — adjective Date: 1592 1. obsolete characterized by fits or paroxysms 2. having an erratic or intermittent character ; irregular • fitfully adverb • fitfulness noun Synonyms: fitful, spasmodic … New Collegiate Dictionary
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fitful — fit|ful [ˈfıtfəl] adj not regular, and starting and stopping often ▪ John awoke from a fitful sleep . ▪ The peace talks only seem to be making fitful progress. >fitfully adv ▪ She slept fitfully … Dictionary of contemporary English
fitful — adjective Irregular; unsteady; characterized by fits. His breathing was fitful … Wiktionary