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61 frusto
frusto agg.3 (fig.) ( risaputo) old, stale, worn-out, threadbare: argomentazioni fruste, threadbare arguments; una storiella frusta, a stale joke.* * *['frusto]1) (consunto, logoro) [ vestiti] tired, outworn, ragged2) fig. (trito, scontato) [tema, argomento] tired, hackneyed, trite, well-worn* * *frusto/'frusto/1 (consunto, logoro) [ vestiti] tired, outworn, ragged2 fig. (trito, scontato) [tema, argomento] tired, hackneyed, trite, well-worn. -
62 liso
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63 вытертый
1. прич. от вытереть
2.
(об одежде) threadbare* * ** * *1. прич. от вытереть 2. threadbare* * *dustedwiped -
64 изношенный
прич. от износить
worn-out; threadbare, shabby (потертый); depreciated (о оборудовании); (prematurely) aged; worn перен. разг.* * *прич. от износить worn-out; threadbare, shabby* * *abradedbattereddecrepitmoth-eatenmotheatenobsoleteoutwornpeeledseedyshotthreadbarewell-wornworn-out -
65 abgetragen
I P.P. abtragen* * *well-worn; worn; worn-out* * *ạb|ge|tra|genadjwornSee:→ auch abtragen* * *1) (so damaged by use as to be unfit for further use: These shoes are worn out; a worn-out sweater.) worn out2) (becoming worn out: These chairs are the worse for wear.) the worse for wear* * *ab·ge·tra·gen* * *Adjektiv well-worn* * ** * *Adjektiv well-worn* * *adj.shabby adj.worn out adj. -
66 Fadenscheinigkeit
f; nur Sg. von Kleidung: threadbare state; fig. pej. von Ausrede, Argument etc.: flimsiness* * *die Fadenscheinigkeitflimsiness* * *Fadenscheinigkeit f; nur sg von Kleidung: threadbare state; fig pej von Ausrede, Argument etc: flimsiness* * *f.flimsiness n. -
67 mürbe
Adj.1. Obst: soft, very ripe; Fleisch: tender; gekochtes: auch well-cooked; Kuchen: crumbly; Holz: soft, rotten; Gewebe: threadbare; Fleisch mürbe machen tenderize meat2. fig. (erschöpft) worn-out, präd. worn out; ich bin mürbe auch my resistance has gone; jemanden mürbe machen wear s.o. down, wear down s.o.’s resistance; jemanden mürbe kriegen umg. break s.o.’s resistance allg.* * *tender* * *mụ̈r|be ['mʏrbə] (esp Aus, S Ger) [mʏrp]adj1) crumbly; (= zerbröckelnd) crumbling; Stoff, Gewebe worn through; Holz rotten2) Fleisch tender; (= abgehangen) well-hungmürbe klopfen — to tenderize, to hammer
3) Obst soft4) (fig = zermürbt)mürbe werden/sein — to be worn down
See:* * ** * *mür·be[ˈmʏrbə]1. (zart) tender\mürbes Gebäck shortbreadFleisch \mürbe machen to tenderize meat2. (brüchig) worn-out* * *mürbe adj1. Obst: soft, very ripe; Fleisch: tender; gekochtes: auch well-cooked; Kuchen: crumbly; Holz: soft, rotten; Gewebe: threadbare;Fleisch mürbe machen tenderize meatich bin mürbe auch my resistance has gone -
68 Mürbheit
f von Obst etc.: softness; von Fleisch: tenderness; von Kuchen: crumbliness; von Holz: softness, rottenness; von Gewebe: threadbare state* * *Mürbheit f von Obst etc: softness; von Fleisch: tenderness; von Kuchen: crumbliness; von Holz: softness, rottenness; von Gewebe: threadbare state -
69 zerschlissen
Adj.1. attr. worn-out, präd. worn out; threadbare* * *zer·schlis·sen* * *zerschlissen adj1. attr worn-out, präd worn out; threadbare -
70 gastado
adj.worn-out, used-up, worn-down, outworn.past part.past participle of spanish verb: gastar.* * *1→ link=gastar gastar► adjetivo1 (desgastado) worn-out2 (acabado) finished, empty, used up3 (manido) hackneyed, well-worn4 (abatido) worn-out, drained; (aviejado) old5 (debilitado) weak, spent, finished* * *ADJ1) (=desgastado) [ropa, neumático, superficie] worn2) (=trillado) [metáfora] stale, hackneyed; [broma] old, stale3) [pilas] dead* * *- da adjetivo <ropa/zapatos> worn-out; <político/cantante> washed-up (colloq)* * *- da adjetivo <ropa/zapatos> worn-out; <político/cantante> washed-up (colloq)* * *gastado11 = hackneyed, worn, shabby [shabbier -comp., shabbiest -sup.], well-worn, spent.Ex: It is the order of words that helps us to distinguish between 'office post' and 'post office' or, to quote the hackneyed example, 'blind Venetian' and 'Venetian blind'.
Ex: Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.Ex: Seventeenth-century English printing was abysmally poor, and there are few books that were not set in ill-cast, battered type, clumsily arranged and carelessly printed in brown ink on shabby paper.Ex: He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.Ex: If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.* batería gastada = dud battery.* gastado por el uso = worn-out.* muy gastado = worn-out.gastado22 = committed.Ex: The estimated cost on the original order record is then deducted from the committed expenditure.
* * *gastado -da1 ‹ropa/zapatos› worn-outlos codos están muy gastados the elbows have worn very thin o are threadbare2(envejecido): sólo tiene 40 años pero está muy gastado he's only 40 but he looks much olderel gobierno ya está muy gastado the government has had its day* * *
Del verbo gastar: ( conjugate gastar)
gastado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
gastado
gastar
gastado◊ -da adjetivo ‹ropa/zapatos› worn-out;
‹político/cantante› washed-up (colloq)
gastar ( conjugate gastar) verbo transitivo
1 ( consumir)
gastado algo en algo to spend sth on sth
2 (desperdiciar, malgastar) ‹dinero/tiempo/energía› to waste
3 ( desgastar) ‹ropa/zapatos› to wear out;
‹ tacones› to wear down
4 (fam) (llevar, usar) ‹ropa/gafas› to wear;
5 ‹ broma› to play;◊ le gastadoon una broma they played a joke o trick on him
gastarse verbo pronominal
1 ( enf) ‹ dinero› to spend
2 [pilas/batería] to run down;
3 [ropa/zapatos] ( desgastarse) to wear out
4 ( enf) (fam) ( tener) to have;◊ se gasta un genio … he has a terrible temper!
gastado,-a adjetivo
1 (usado, deteriorado) worn-out
2 fig (manido) hackneyed
gastar verbo transitivo
1 (dinero, tiempo) to spend
(gasolina, energía) to consume
2 (desperdiciar) to waste
3 (terminar) to use up
4 (emplear, usar) (ropa, gafas, zapatos) to wear: gasta papel de cartas azul, he uses blue writing paper
5 le gastaron una broma, they played a joke on him
♦ Locuciones: gastarlas, to behave, act: procura no llevarte mal con el jefe, que no sabes como las gasta, tread carefully with the boss until you find out what sort of person she is
' gastado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gastada
- rozado
- usado
- ya
English:
go through
- low
- shabby
- spend
- spent
- tatty
- worn
- worn-out
- bald
- thread
- well
* * *gastado, -a adj[objeto] worn out; [frase, tema] hackneyed; [persona] broken, burnt out; [pila] dead; [batería] flat* * *adj worn out* * *gastado, -da adj1) : spent2) : worn, worn-out* * *gastado adj (ropa, zapatos, etc) worn out -
71 despelucharse
1 (perder pelo) to shed■ esta alfombra debe ser de mala calidad porque se despelucha it must be a poor quality rug because it's shedding* * *
■despelucharse verbo reflexivo to get your hair all messy
* * *vpr[pelarse] to wear threadbare;la alfombra se ha despeluchado por el uso the carpet has worn threadbare with use -
72 поношенный
shabby, threadbare, frayed; (перен.; о человеке) haggard, wornпоношенный костюм — shabby / threadbare suit
поношенный вид — haggard appearance, worn look
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73 corde
corde [kɔʀd]1. feminine nouna. ( = câble, cordage) rope• en corde• grimper or monter à la corde to climb a ropeb. (sur instrument de musique, raquette) string• orchestre/quatuor à cordes string orchestra/quartet• est-ce que c'est dans ses cordes ? is he up to it?• il pleut or il tombe des cordes (inf) it's pouring with rain2. compounds* * *kɔʀd1) (câble, lien) rope2) (d'arc, de raquette) string3) ( pendaison)4) Sportêtre à la corde — [coureur] to be on the inside; [cheval] to be on the rail
5) Musique ( d'instrument) string6) ( fil de chaîne) warp thread•Phrasal Verbs:••pleuvoir or tomber des cordes — (colloq) to rain cats and dogs (colloq)
ce n'est pas dans mes cordes — (colloq) it's not my line
c'est dans tes cordes — (colloq) it's just your sort of thing
quand la corde est trop tendue, elle casse — Proverbe ( d'une personne) if you push somebody too far, they'll snap; ( d'une situation) if you allow a situation to reach a certain point, something's got to give; pendu
* * *kɔʀd1. nf1) (= filin) rope2) (= matière) rope3) [violon, raquette, arc] string4) (= trame)5) ATHLÉTISME, AUTOMOBILES2. cordes nfpl1) BOXE2) MUSIQUE3) (locutions)être dans les cordes de qn — to be up sb's street Grande-Bretagne to be up sb's alley USA
C'est tout à fait dans ses cordes. — It's right up his street.
* * *corde nf2 (d'arc, de raquette) string ⇒ arc;4 Sport être à la corde [coureur] to be on the inside; [cheval] to be on the rail; commencer à la corde [coureur] to start in the inside lane; envoyer un boxeur dans les cordes to put a boxer against the ropes; prendre un virage à la corde to hug a bend;5 Mus ( d'instrument) string; les (instruments à) cordes the strings; à cordes croisées [piano] overstrung;6 Tex ( fil de chaîne) warp thread;7 Math chord;8 Aviat corde de l'aile wing chord;9 ( mesure) cord.corde dorsale spinal cord; corde à linge clothes line; corde lisse Sport climbing rope; corde à nœuds Sport knotted (climbing) rope; corde raide lit, fig tightrope; être sur/marcher sur la corde raide to be on/to walk a tightrope; corde de rappel Sport abseiling rope; corde à sauter skipping rope, jump rope US; cordes du tympan chorda tympani; cordes vocales vocal chords.pleuvoir or tomber des cordes to rain cats and dogs○; tirer sur la corde to push one's luck; il ne vaut pas la corde pour le pendre he's absolutely worthless; ce n'est pas dans mes cordes○ it's not my line; c'est dans tes cordes○ it's just your sort of thing; toucher or faire vibrer la corde sensible de qn to touch on something close to someone's heart; faire jouer la corde sensible to tug at the heartstrings; quand la corde est trop tendue, elle casse Prov ( d'une personne) if you push somebody too far, they'll snap; ( d'une situation) if you allow a situation to reach a certain point, something's got to give; ⇒ pendu.[kɔrd] nom féminin1. [lien] ropea. (familier) [profiter d'autrui] to push one's luck, to go a bit too farb. [abuser de sa santé, ses forces] to push oneself to the limits, to overdo it2. [câble tendu]corde raide high wire, tightropea. (sens propre) to be on ou to walk the tightropeb. (figuré) to walk a tightrope, to do a (difficult) balancing act3. [pour pendre] ropese mettre ou se passer la corde au coua. [se mettre à la merci de quelqu'un] to put one's head in a nooseb. [se marier] to saddle oneself with a wifeil ne faut pas parler de corde dans la maison d'un pendu (proverbe) talk not of ropes in a hanged man's housetoucher ou faire vibrer ou faire jouer la corde sensible to touch an emotional chord, to tug at the heartstrings7. [d'une arbalète, d'une raquette] stringavoir plus d'une corde ou plusieurs cordes à son arc to have more than one string to one's bowc'est dans ses cordes it's right up her street, it's her line10. [mesure] cord11. MATHÉMATIQUES chord————————cordes nom féminin pluriel————————à la corde locution adverbialeAUTOMOBILE & ÉQUITATION————————dans les cordes locution adverbiale[d'un ring] on the ropes————————de corde locution adjectivale,en corde locution adjectivale[semelle] cord (modificateur)[revêtement] whipcord (modificateur)[échelle] rope (modificateur) -
74 aus
worn out, threadbare, worndown* * *timeworn* * *worn out, threadbare; worn down (of knife etc) -
75 corda
f cord( fune) rope( cordicella) stringmusic stringcorda vocale vocal cordessere giù di corda feel down or depressedtenere qualcuno sulla corda keep someone in suspense or on tenterhookstagliare la corda cut and run* * *corda s.f.1 rope; string; twine; ( cavo) cable; ( filo metallico) wire; ( spago) cord: corda di canapa, hemp rope; un rotolo di corda, a ball of string (o of twine); scala di corda, rope ladder; scarpe di corda, rope-soled shoes (o rope sandals); corda della frusta, whipcord; corda di arco, bow string; salto della corda, ( gioco) skipping; corda dei funamboli, tightrope; ballare sulla corda, to dance on a tightrope // esser giù di corda, (fig. fam.) to feel seedy // dar corda a qlcu., (fig.) to give s.o. (plenty of) rope; non dargli corda o non te lo toglierai più di dosso, don't give him too much leeway or you'll never get rid of him; dagli corda e saprai tutto, let him talk and he'll tell you everything // tagliare la corda, (fig.) to slip away (o to sneak away) // essere con la corda al collo, (fig.) to have reached the end of the road (o of the line); eravamo ormai con la corda al collo, we had no way out; i suoi creditori gli hanno messo la corda al collo, his creditors have got him with a knife to his throat; mi hanno messo la corda al collo con questo lavoro, they have really loaded me down (o they have put me with my back to the wall) with this job // tendere, tirare troppo la corda, (fig.) to overdo things (o to carry things too far) // non parlare di corda in casa dell'impiccato, (prov.) speak not of rope in the house of the hanged2 ( di strumenti musicali) string: strumento a corda, string (ed) instrument; corda di pianoforte, piano wire (o string); corda di violino, violin string; tendere le corde di un violino, to tighten (up) the strings of a violin; essere teso come le corde di un violino, (fig.) to have one's nerves on edge // far vibrare, toccare una corda, (fig.) to strike a note; toccare la corda del sentimentalismo, to sound (o to strike) a sentimental note5 ( tortura) strappado* // tenere qlcu. sulla corda, (fig.) to keep s.o. in suspense (o on tenterhooks)6 ( trama del tessuto) thread: mostrare la corda, to be threadbare (o to show signs of wear); un argomento che mostra la corda, (fig.) a threadbare argument8 ( alpinismo, atletica, boxe) rope: ( discesa in) corda doppia, rappel; scendere in corda doppia, to rappel; arrampicarsi con la corda dall'alto, to (climb) top rope // mettere il rivale alle corde, (fig.) to get one's opponent on the ropes.* * *['kɔrda]sostantivo femminile2) sport (di arco, racchetta da tennis) string; (per saltare) skipping rope, jump rope AE; (nella boxe) ropestringere o mettere qcn. alle -e — to put sb. against the ropes
3) mus. string; (di arpa) cord4) alp. rope5)6) mat. chord7) anat.••tirare troppo la corda — to stretch to the limit, to go too far
essere giù di corda — to be on a downer, to be down-in-the-mouth
tagliare la corda — to clear off BE, to flake off colloq., to scarper BE
dare corda a qcn. — to give sb. plenty of rope
toccare la corda giusta con qcn. — to touch on sth. close to sb.'s heart, to strike the right note in sb., to pluck sb.'s heartstrings
parlare di corda in casa dell'impiccato — = to make a tactless remark
tenere o lasciare sulla corda — to keep sb. dangling o guessing
* * *corda/'kɔrda/sostantivo f.2 sport (di arco, racchetta da tennis) string; (per saltare) skipping rope, jump rope AE; (nella boxe) rope; saltare la corda to skip; essere alle -e to be on the ropes; stringere o mettere qcn. alle -e to put sb. against the ropes4 alp. rope; discesa a corda doppia abseiling5 dare la corda a un orologio to wind up a clock o watch6 mat. chord7 anat. - e vocali vocal c(h)ordstirare troppo la corda to stretch to the limit, to go too far; essere giù di corda to be on a downer, to be down-in-the-mouth; tagliare la corda to clear off BE, to flake off colloq., to scarper BE; dare corda a qcn. to give sb. plenty of rope; avere la corda al collo to have one's back against the wall; toccare la corda giusta con qcn. to touch on sth. close to sb.'s heart, to strike the right note in sb., to pluck sb.'s heartstrings; parlare di corda in casa dell'impiccato = to make a tactless remark; tenere o lasciare sulla corda to keep sb. dangling o guessing. -
76 iznošen
pp & adj worn out; (jako) dilapidated, beat-up, worn threadbare, having seen a great deal of wear* * *• threadbare• worn out• outworn -
77 kulunut
banal (adje)battered (adje)beaten (adje)commonplace (adje)corny (adje)frayed (adje)hackneyed (adje)outworn (adje)platitudinous (adje)seedy (adje)shabby (adje)shiny (adje)stale (adje)threadbare (adje)trite (adje)well-worn (adje)worn (adje)worn-out (adje)* * *• threadbare• seedy• ragged• shabby• shiny• stale• the worse for wear• trite• well-worn• worn down• worn• worn-out• battered• platitudinous• worse for wear• beaten• past• commonplace• corny• elapsed• everyday• frayed• hackneyed• outworn• banal -
78 nukkavieru
yks.nom. nukkavieru; yks.gen. nukkavierun; yks.part. nukkavierua; yks.ill. nukkavieruun; mon.gen. nukkavierujen; mon.part. nukkavieruja; mon.ill. nukkavieruihindown-at-heel seedy-looking seedy (adje)shabby (adje)threadbare (adje)* * *• worn• threadbare down• tatty• tattered• shabby• seedy• ripped• worn-out• ragged• out at elbows• frayed• down-at-heel• blowzy• blowsy• blousy• scruffy• scraggy -
79 затасканный
прич. от затаскать; разг.
1) worn, shabby, threadbare (изношенный)
2) перен. hackneyed* * *worn, shabby, threadbare -
80 поношенный
прич. от поносить
shabby, threadbare* * ** * *прич. от поносить shabby, threadbare, frayed* * *flea-bittengrey-headednaplessraggedshabbytime-wornworn-out
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