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1 shiftless
adjectiveinefficient, lazy, or without a set purpose:عَديم الحيلَهHe's rather shiftless – he's had four jobs in six months.
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2 חסר תושייה
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3 latur, duglaus
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4 невинахідливий
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5 incapaz
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6 beish
shiftless, unemployed, idle -
7 xushyoqmas
shiftless, lazy -
8 бессдвиговый регистр
Русско-английский словарь по вычислительной технике и программированию > бессдвиговый регистр
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9 регистър без изместване
shiftless registerБългарски-Angleščina политехнически речник > регистър без изместване
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10 sin ambición
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11 бесхитростен
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12 бездейственный
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13 бессдвиговый регистр
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > бессдвиговый регистр
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14 регистр без возможности сдвига
сдвиговый регистр; регистр со сдвигами — shift register
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > регистр без возможности сдвига
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15 élhetetlen
shiftless, dud -
16 ing nélküli
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17 holgazán
adj.lazy, bum, slothful, do-nothing.m.loafer, bum, dawdler, do-nothing.* * *► adjetivo1 idle, lazy► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 lazybones, layabout* * *(f. - holgazana)noun* * *holgazán, -ana1.ADJ idle, lazy2.SM / F idler, loafer, layabout ** * *I- zana adjetivo lazyII- zana masculino, femenino idler, lazybones (colloq)* * *= bum, shiftless, lazybones, layabout, idler.Ex. Although the results provide support for the 'drunken bum' theory of wife beating, they also demythologize the stereotype because alcohol is shown to be far from a necessary or sufficient cause of wife abuse.Ex. He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Ex. Many see his art as a vocation for lazybones and social misfits.Ex. There is no evidence that inherited wealth is in itself responsible for turning young people into useless layabouts.Ex. This magazine prints essays and stories that celebrate the joyful life of an idler.* * *I- zana adjetivo lazyII- zana masculino, femenino idler, lazybones (colloq)* * *= bum, shiftless, lazybones, layabout, idler.Ex: Although the results provide support for the 'drunken bum' theory of wife beating, they also demythologize the stereotype because alcohol is shown to be far from a necessary or sufficient cause of wife abuse.
Ex: He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Ex: Many see his art as a vocation for lazybones and social misfits.Ex: There is no evidence that inherited wealth is in itself responsible for turning young people into useless layabouts.Ex: This magazine prints essays and stories that celebrate the joyful life of an idler.* * *lazyes muy holgazán he's very lazy, he's bone-idle ( BrE)masculine, feminineidler, lazybones ( colloq)* * *
holgazán◊ - zana adjetivo
lazy
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
idler, lazybones (colloq)
holgazán,-ana
I adjetivo lazy, idle
II sustantivo masculino y femenino lazybones inv, layabout
' holgazán' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
holgazana
- señorito
- vaga
- vago
- atorrante
- cómodo
- golfo
- huevón
- patán
- perezoso
English:
bum
- do-nothing
- idle
* * *holgazán, -ana♦ adjidle, lazy♦ nm,flayabout, lazybones* * *m idler* * ** * * -
18 perezoso
adj.lazy, slothful, idle, sluggish.m.1 lazy person, sloth, loafer, slouch.2 sloth.3 deck chair.4 squeegee mop.* * *► adjetivo1 lazy► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 lazy person, idler, lazybones1 ZOOLOGÍA sloth————————1 ZOOLOGÍA sloth* * *(f. - perezosa)adj.* * *perezoso, -a1.ADJ lazy2.SM / F (=vago) idler, lazybones *3. SM1) (Zool) sloth* * *I- sa adjetivo lazy, idle, slothful (liter)II- sa masculino, femenino1) ( holgazán) lazybones (colloq)2) perezoso masculino (Zool) sloth* * *= lazy [lazier -comp., laziest -sup.], sluggish, indolent, shiftless.Ex. It is most likely to occur when a supervisor is careless or lazy about the rating or does not know the worker well.Ex. Standing in the early morning on the balcony of her apartment, she was smote as she always was by the grandeur of the sky turning to scarlet as the rim of darkness in the east released the sun for its sluggish trek through the heavens.Ex. The average man is by nature indolent; he works as little as possible = El ciudadano medio es perezoso por naturaleza; trabaja lo menos posible.Ex. He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.* * *I- sa adjetivo lazy, idle, slothful (liter)II- sa masculino, femenino1) ( holgazán) lazybones (colloq)2) perezoso masculino (Zool) sloth* * *= lazy [lazier -comp., laziest -sup.], sluggish, indolent, shiftless.Ex: It is most likely to occur when a supervisor is careless or lazy about the rating or does not know the worker well.
Ex: Standing in the early morning on the balcony of her apartment, she was smote as she always was by the grandeur of the sky turning to scarlet as the rim of darkness in the east released the sun for its sluggish trek through the heavens.Ex: The average man is by nature indolent; he works as little as possible = El ciudadano medio es perezoso por naturaleza; trabaja lo menos posible.Ex: He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.* * *lazy, idle, slothful ( liter)masculine, feminineA (holgazán) lazybones ( colloq)B1 ( Zool) sloth2 (Ur) (hamaca) deck chair3 ( Arg) (para lavar pisos) squeegee mop* * *
perezoso◊ -sa adjetivo
lazy, idle
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 ( holgazán) lazybones (colloq)
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perezoso,-a adjetivo lazy, idle
' perezoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
floja
- flojo
- perezosa
English:
lazy
- sloth
- sluggish
* * *perezoso, -a♦ adj1. [vago] lazy2. [lento] slow, sluggish♦ nm,f[vago] lazy person, idler♦ nm[animal] sloth* * *I adj lazyII m ZO sloth* * *perezoso, -sa adjflojo, holgazán: lazyperezoso nm: sloth (animal)* * *perezoso2 n lazybones -
19 unbeholfen
I Adj.1. Bewegung etc.: clumsy, awkward; er ist unbeholfen im Ausdruck he is not very good at expressing himself* * *gawky; ponderous; maladroit; ungainly; ungraceful; unhandy; unwieldy; awkward; shiftless* * *ụn|be|hol|fen ['ʊnbəhɔlfn]1. adjclumsy, awkward; (= hilflos) helpless; (= plump) Annäherungsversuch clumsy2. advclumsily, awkwardly* * *1) ((of a person) looking clumsy or awkward: She is tall and gawky.) gawky2) (inefficient, lazy, or without a set purpose: He's rather shiftless - he's had four jobs in six months.) shiftless* * *un·be·hol·fen[ˈʊnbəhɔlfn̩]II. adv1. (schwerfällig) clumsily2. (wenig gewandt) awkwardly, clumsily* * *1.Adjektiv clumsy; awkward2.adverbial clumsily; awkwardly* * *A. adj1. Bewegung etc: clumsy, awkward;er ist unbeholfen im Ausdruck he is not very good at expressing himselfB. adv sich bewegen etc: clumsily, awkwardly;sich unbeholfen ausdrücken express oneself clumsily* * *1.Adjektiv clumsy; awkward2.adverbial clumsily; awkwardly* * *adj.awkward adj.clumsy adj.ungainly adj. v.to putter v. -
20 некадърен
incompetent, inefficient, feckless, poor, incapable, worthless, shiftless, good-for-nothingнекадърен лекар/инженер sl. a dud of a doctor/an engineerнекадърно ръководство inefficient management* * *некадъ̀рен,прил., -на, -но, -ни incompetent, inefficient, feckless, poor, incapable, worthless, shiftless, good-for-nothing; амер. sl. half-assed; \некадъренен лекар/инженер sl. a dud of a doctor/an engineer; \некадъренно ръководство inefficient management.* * *dud; feckless; good-for-nothing* * *1. incompetent, inefficient, feckless, poor, incapable, worthless, shiftless, good-for-nothing 2. НЕКАДЪРЕН лекар/инженер sl. a dud of a doctor/an engineer 3. некадърно ръководство inefficient management
См. также в других словарях:
Shiftless — Shift less, a. Destitute of expedients, or not using successful expedients; characterized by failure, especially by failure to provide for one s own support, through negligence or incapacity; hence, lazy; improvident; thriftless; as, a shiftless… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shiftless — index idle, improvident, indolent, irresponsible, remiss, truant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
shiftless — (adj.) wanting in resources, 1580s, from SHIFT (Cf. shift) (n.) + LESS (Cf. less). Related: Shiftlessly; shiftlessness … Etymology dictionary
shiftless — [adj] lazy apathetic, dallying, directionless, good for nothing, idle, inattentive, incompetent, indolent, lackadaisical, laggard, lagging, lethargic, lifeless, loafing, procrastinating, slack, slothful, unambitious, unenergetic, unindustrious,… … New thesaurus
shiftless — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ lazy, indolent, and lacking ambition. DERIVATIVES shiftlessness noun … English terms dictionary
shiftless — [shift′lis] adj. 1. lacking the will or ability to do or accomplish; incapable, inefficient, lazy, etc. 2. showing such lack shiftlessly adv. shiftlessness n … English World dictionary
shiftless — [[t]ʃɪ̱ftləs[/t]] ADJ (disapproval) If you describe someone as shiftless, you mean that they are lazy and have no desire to achieve anything. ...a shiftless husband … English dictionary
shiftless — adjective Etymology: shift (resourcefulness) Date: 1584 1. lacking in resourcefulness ; inefficient 2. lacking in ambition or incentive ; lazy < shiftless freeloaders > • shiftlessly adverb • shiftlessness … New Collegiate Dictionary
shiftless — adjective lazy and seeming to have no interest in working hard or trying to succeed: my shiftless nephew, who was never any good shiftlessly adverb shiftlessness noun … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
shiftless — adjective he thought the whole family shiftless and dishonest Syn: lazy, idle, indolent, slothful, lethargic, lackadaisical; spiritless, apathetic, feckless, good for nothing, worthless; unambitious, unenterprising … Thesaurus of popular words
shiftless — shiftlessly, adv. shiftlessness, n. /shift lis/, adj. 1. lacking in resourcefulness; inefficient; lazy. 2. lacking in incentive, ambition, or aspiration. [1555 65; SHIFT + LESS] Syn. 1. slothful, careless, indolent. * * * … Universalium
