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1 kapryśny
adj* * *a.(= o zmiennym usposobieniu) capricious, whimsical; (= grymaśny) fussy; (o dziecku, zachowaniu) petulant; (zwł. o kobiecie) flighty; ( o pogodzie) freakish, unpredictable.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kapryśny
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2 nadąsany
The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > nadąsany
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3 kapryśnie
adv. grad. 1. [narzekać, złościć się] petulantly; [brzmieć] petulant adj.- kapryśnie wydęła usta she sulkily pouted2. (zmiennie) capriciously- jego myśl biegła kapryśnie he was in a capricious frame of mindThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kapryśnie
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4 kapryśn|y
adj. grad. 1. [osoba, dziecko, chory] sulky, petulant; [charakter] fussy, picky 2. (zmienny) [moda, pogoda, los] changeable, fickle- tegoroczna wiosna była bardzo kapryśna we had very changeable weather this springThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kapryśn|y
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pétulant — pétulant, ante [ petylɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1694; « imprudent » 1330; lat. petulans, de petere « se jeter sur » ♦ Qui manifeste une ardeur exubérante. ⇒ fougueux , impétueux, turbulent, vif. Un enfant pétulant. « des airs de maîtresse de maison animée … Encyclopédie Universelle
petulant — PETULÁNT, Ă, petulanţi, te, adj. (livr.) Care manifestă sau trădează o ardoare exuberantă (bruscă şi adesea dezordonată); p. ext. îndrăzneţ, temerar. – Din fr. pétulant. Trimis de oprocopiuc, 15.03.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 PETULÁNT adj. v. brav,… … Dicționar Român
pétulant — pétulant, ante (pé tu lan, lan t ) adj. Qui a de la pétulance. • Quand un moineau du voisinage S en vint les visiter, et se fit compagnon Du pétulant pierrot et du sage raton, LA FONT. Fabl. XII, 2. • Il me suffira de dire en gros que son… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
petulant — PETULANT, [petul]ante. adj. Vehement, emporté, violent, qui a peine à se contenir. Il est fort petulant. il est d un naturel petulant … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Petulant — Pet u*lant, a. [L. petulans, antis, prop., making slight attacks upon, from a lost dim. of petere to fall upon, to attack: cf. F. p[ e]tulant. See {Petition}.] 1. Forward; pert; insolent; wanton. [Obs.] Burton. [1913 Webster] 2. Capriciously… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
petulant — 1590s, immodest, wanton, saucy, from M.Fr. petulant (mid 14c.), from L. petulantem (nom. petulans) wanton, froward, insolent, from the root of petere rush at, seek (see PETITION (Cf. petition)). Meaning peevish, irritable first recorded 1775,… … Etymology dictionary
petulant — [pech′ə lənt] adj. [L petulans (gen. petulantis), forward, petulant < base of petere, to rush at, fall: see FEATHER] 1. Obs. forward or insolent 2. impatient or irritable, esp. over petty things; peevish petulance n. petulancy petulantly adv … English World dictionary
Petulant — (v. lat.), ungestüm, muthwillig, schadenfroh; daher Petulanz, 1) Muthwille, Necken, Foppen; 2) die Neigung hierzu … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Petulánt — (lat.), mutwillig, ausgelassen; Petulánz, Mutwille, Neckerei, Ausgelassenheit … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Petulant — Petulant, aus dem Lat., muthwillig; Petulanz, Muthwille … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
petulant — I adjective acrimonious, annoyed, argumentative, bad tempered, bearish, cantankerous, captious, carping, cavilling, censorious, choleric, churlish, contentious, crabbed, crabby, cranky, cross, cross tempered, crusty, curmudgeonly, difficult,… … Law dictionary