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121 grovel
1) ( behave obsequiously)to \grovel [before sb] [vor jdm] zu Kreuze kriechen, katzbuckeln;they wrote a \grovelling letter of apology sie schrieben einen unterwürfigen Entschuldigungsbrief;the dog \grovelled before his master der Hund winselte vor seinem Herrn2) ( crawl) kriechen;I \grovelled under the sofa ich kroch unters Sofa;to \grovel about in the dirt im Schmutz [herum]wühlen; -
122 duckmäuserisch
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123 hündisch
mit \hündischem Gehorsam with slavish obedience2) ( niederträchtig)eine \hündische Gemeinheit despicable meanness -
124 katzbuckeln
katz·bu·ckeln [ʼkatsbʊkl̩n]vi[vor jdm] \katzbuckeln to grovel [before sb];das K\katzbuckeln grovelling -
125 kriecherisch
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126 persona servil
• grovel• groveling• grovelingly• grovelling• minion• yes indeed• yes-no controls -
127 alhainen
yks.nom. alhainen; yks.gen. alhaisen; yks.part. alhaista; yks.ill. alhaiseen; mon.gen. alhaisten alhaisien; mon.part. alhaisia; mon.ill. alhaisiinabject (adje)base (adje)caddish (adje)common (adje)dirty (adje)humble (adje)ignoble (adje)infamous (adje)low (adje)lowly (adje)mean (adje)sordid (adje)vile (adje)* * *• ignoble• shameful• mean• shamefull• lowly• low• insignificant• inferior• infamous• humble• grovelling• dirty• devilish• corrupt• common• base• vicious• vile• sordid• abject -
128 mateleva
• servile• crawling• creeper• crieping• cringing• flattering• grovelling• obsequious
См. также в других словарях:
Grovelling — Grovel Grov el, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Groveled}or {Grovelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Groveling} or {Grovelling}.] [From OE. grovelinge, grufelinge, adv., on the face, prone, which was misunderstood as a p. pr.; cf. OE. gruf, groff, in the same sense;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grovelling — groveling grov el*ing, grovelling grov el*ling, a. Lying prone; low; debased; submissive in a self abasing manner. A groveling creature. Cowper. Syn: cringing, wormlike, wormy. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grovelling — Synonyms and related words: abject, apple polishing, ass kissing, base, brown nosing, cowering, crawling, cringing, fawning, kowtowing, low, mean, obsequious, scraping, servile, slavish, sordid, submissive, subservient, sycophantish, toadying,… … Moby Thesaurus
grovelling — grov·el·ling || grÊŒvlɪŋ ,grÉ‘v / grÉ’v adj. base, abject, contemptible grov·el || grÉ‘vl , grÊŒvl / grÉ’vl v. crawl; beg; be servile; prostrate oneself; humiliate oneself … English contemporary dictionary
grovelling — a. 1. Creeping, crouching, squat. 2. Low, mean, base, vile, abject, servile, slavish, cringing, fawning, beggarly, sneaking, earth born, undignified, unworthy, without elevation … New dictionary of synonyms
grovelling — See: grovel … English dictionary
grovelling — adjective totally submissive • Syn: ↑cringing, ↑groveling, ↑wormlike, ↑wormy • Similar to: ↑submissive … Useful english dictionary
grovel — grov|el [ˈgrɔvəl US ˈgra: , ˈgrʌ ] v past tense and past participle grovelled present participle grovelling BrE past tense and past participle groveled present participle groveling AmE [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: groveling lying face downward (16… … Dictionary of contemporary English
grovel — verb (grovels, grovelling, grovelled; US grovels, groveling, groveled) 1》 crouch or crawl abjectly on the ground. 2》 act obsequiously to obtain forgiveness or favour. Derivatives groveller noun grovelling … English new terms dictionary
grovel — v.intr. (grovelled, grovelling; US groveled, groveling) 1 behave obsequiously in seeking favour or forgiveness. 2 lie prone in abject humility. Derivatives: groveller n. grovelling adj. grovellingly adv. Etymology: back form. f. obs. grovelling… … Useful english dictionary
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