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1 iznošen
pp & adj worn out; (jako) dilapidated, beat-up, worn threadbare, having seen a great deal of wear* * *• threadbare• worn out• outworn -
2 izlizan
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3 izlizati
vt pf (otrčati, istrošiti) wear out, wear threadbare (do rupa wear through), make shabby; (pete) wear down; (trenjem) wear smooth; (jezikom) lick all over, lick one after the other itd.* * *• wear• fray -
4 izlizati se
vr pf (tkanina) wear out, become worn out (ili threadbare, shabby, shiny); (drugo) become worn through/out/down/ /smooth; (natpis) become rubbed out (ili effaced); (jezikom) lick each other (all over) I nositi odjeću dok se sasvim ne izliže wear one's clo* * *• be worn out -
5 otrcan
shabby, worn out* * *• scruffy• trite• threadbare• shabby• sordid• stale• punk• fiddling• farcical• hackneyed• frumpy• banal• corny• platitudinous• mangy -
6 otrčati
vt pf wear out, make threadbare/shabby/ /tattered, wear to rags/tatters; fig make stale/ /hackneyed, wear thin, overwork* * *• run off -
7 pohaban
pp - istrošen, iznošen, izlizan, otrcan* * *• dingy• threadbare• worn away• worn• shabby• punk• frayed• battered• outworn• napless -
8 star
old, aged, drevan ancient, zastario oldfashioned, trošan wornout* * *• scrap• decrepit• threadbare• vintage• senescent• stale• hoary• back• aged• ancestral• ancient• olden• old time• old timer• old• mouldy -
9 izlizano
adv shabbily, in a threadbare condition (-ano) -
10 otrcati se
vr pf become shabby/seedy/threadbare/frayed ltd. (- otrcan); wear out, fray, be out of elbows, be down at the heel (BE at heel); fig become hackneyed/tired/stale/ /overworked, wear thin
См. также в других словарях:
Threadbare — Thread bare , a. 1. Worn to the naked thread; having the nap worn off; threadbare clothes. A threadbare cope. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: Worn out; as, a threadbare subject; stale topics and threadbare quotations. Swift. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
threadbare — [thred′ber΄] adj. 1. worn down so that the threads show; having the nap or surface fibers worn off [threadbare rugs] 2. wearing old, worn clothes; shabby 3. that has lost freshness or novelty; stale [a threadbare argument] … English World dictionary
threadbare — [adj1] worn, frayed beat up*, damaged, dilapidated, dingy, dog eared, downat the heel*, faded, frowzy*, impaired, injured, old, ragged, ratty*, run down, scruffy, seedy, shabby, shopworn, tacky, tattered, timeworn, used, used up, worn out, worse… … New thesaurus
threadbare — index trite Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
threadbare — mid 14c., from THREAD (Cf. thread) + BARE (Cf. bare). The notion is of having the nap worn off, leaving bare the threads … Etymology dictionary
threadbare — 1 *shabby, dilapidated, dingy, faded, seedy Analogous words: damaged, injured, impaired (see INJURE): worn (see HAGGARD) 2 shopworn, *trite, hackneyed, stereotyped Analogous words: antiquated, obsolete, archaic (see OLD): exhausted, depleted,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
threadbare — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ thin and tattered with age; worn out … English terms dictionary
threadbare — adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. having the nap worn off so that the thread shows ; shabby < threadbare clothes > b. wearing threadbare clothing ; very poor < took in threadbare relatives Russell Baker > c. barely adequate because of cheapness… … New Collegiate Dictionary
threadbare — threadbareness, n. /thred bair /, adj. 1. having the nap worn off so as to lay bare the threads of the warp and woof, as a fabric, garment, etc. 2. wearing threadbare clothes; shabby or poor: a threadbare old man. 3. meager, scanty, or poor: a… … Universalium
threadbare — thread|bare [ θred,ber ] adjective 1. ) threadbare clothing, carpet, or cloth is very thin and almost has holes in it because it has been worn or used a lot a ) wearing or containing threadbare things: the threadbare family apartment 2. ) a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
threadbare — [[t]θre̱dbeə(r)[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Threadbare clothes, carpets, and other pieces of cloth look old, dull, and very thin, because they have been worn or used too much. She sat cross legged on a square of threadbare carpet. Syn: worn 2) ADJ GRADED… … English dictionary
