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1 meaningless
adjective (without meaning or reason; of no importance: meaningless chatter.) nezmyselný* * *• bezvýznamný• bezdôvodný• nemajúci zmysel• nezmyselný -
2 gibber
['‹ibə](to make meaningless noises: He was gibbering with fear.) tárať nezmysly* * *• drmolit -
3 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) lakomý2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) hanebný3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) rozladený; zlý4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) mizerný, úbohý•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) stredný2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) priemerný2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) stredIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) mieniť; znamenať2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) zamýšľať•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) významný- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well* * *• želat si• zamýšlat• znacit• znamenat• slabý• sebecký• stredná cesta• stredný• urcovat• úbohý• urcit• priemerný• priemer• hodlat• biedny• byt dôležitý• byt významný• chciet• chatrný• prostredný• podlý• podradný• lakomý• mat význam• mat v úmysle• mysliet• mienit• nízky -
4 scribble
['skribl] 1. verb1) (to write quickly or carelessly: He scribbled a message.) načmárať2) (to make meaningless marks with a pencil etc: That child has scribbled all over the wall.) naškriabať, (po)čmárať2. noun1) (untidy, careless handwriting.) čmáraniny2) (a mark etc made by scribbling.) haky-baky•* * *• byt perohryz• carbanica• cesat vlnu• cmáranina• písat necitatelne• písat• pocmárat• mazanina• nacarbat• nacmárat• napísat• napísat necitatelne• necitatelný rukopis• naškriabat -
5 vain
[vein]1) (having too much pride in one's appearance, achievements etc; conceited: She's very vain about her good looks.) márnivý, nafúkaný2) (unsuccessful: He made a vain attempt to reach the drowning woman.) neúspešný3) (empty; meaningless: vain threats; vain promises.) prázdny•- vainly- vanity
- in vain* * *• zbytocný• zbytocne• hlúpy• jalový• bezcenný• bezvýsledný• pustý• prázdny• márnivý• márny• nadarmo• nadutý• nafúkaný• malicherný• márne• neúctivo• neúspešný• nepodstatný -
6 cliché
['kli:ʃei, ]( American[) kli:'ʃei](a phrase which has been used too often, and has become meaningless.) fráza -
7 doodle
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