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1 unsavory character
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2 unsavory
tr[ʌn'seɪvərɪ]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=unsavoury unsavoury{adj.• desabrido, -a adj.• indeseable adj.• insípido, -a adj.• repugnante adj.• soso, -a adj.(US) ['ʌn'seɪvǝrɪ]ADJ [person] indeseable; [remark etc] desagradable, repugnante* * * -
3 unsavory un·sa·vory Am [ʌn'seɪv(ə)rɪ] adj
(character, business, activity) equivoco (-a), losco (-a), (place, district, reputation) poco raccomandabile, (appearance) sgradevoleEnglish-Italian dictionary > unsavory un·sa·vory Am [ʌn'seɪv(ə)rɪ] adj
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4 malvivir
v.1 to live badly, to scrape together an existence.2 to scrape a living, to live badly, to scrape along.* * *1 to live very badly, eke out a living, get by\de malvivir (persona) shady, unsavoury* * *VI to live badly, live poorly* * *verbo intransitivoahora malviven en un apartamento en Bogotá — now they're struggling to make ends meet in an apartment in Bogotá
* * *= eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.Ex. He represents not only hard-pressed immigrants and their plight but also everyone else eking out a living on the street corners of cities.Ex. David keeps at his pushcart, scratching out a living even in the dead of winter -- meanwhile, Rose secretly visits Sammy to watch out for him.Ex. A recent report finds that small business owners who employ five or less staff are, on average, barely scraping a living from all their effort.Ex. In thus eking out an existence, however, the washerwoman was very important for the survival of her family.* * *verbo intransitivoahora malviven en un apartamento en Bogotá — now they're struggling to make ends meet in an apartment in Bogotá
* * *= eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.Ex: He represents not only hard-pressed immigrants and their plight but also everyone else eking out a living on the street corners of cities.
Ex: David keeps at his pushcart, scratching out a living even in the dead of winter -- meanwhile, Rose secretly visits Sammy to watch out for him.Ex: A recent report finds that small business owners who employ five or less staff are, on average, barely scraping a living from all their effort.Ex: In thus eking out an existence, however, the washerwoman was very important for the survival of her family.* * *malvivir [I1 ]vilo que gana apenas le da para malvivir what he earns is barely enough to survive onahora malviven en un apartamento en Bogotá now they're struggling to make ends meet in an apartment in Bogotáun hombre de malvivir an unsavory character* * *
malvivir verbo intransitivo to live badly
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English:
exist
* * *malvivir vito live badly, to scrape together an existence;malvivía de las limosnas he scraped a living by begging;malvive con un sueldo mísero he scrapes by on starvation wages* * *v/i scrape by* * *malvivir vi: to live badly, to just scrape by -
5 тёмная личность
1) General subject: a bad character, a bad lot, a person of no reputation, bad character, flash man, flash-man, highbinder, highbinders, hustler, person of no reputation, shy character, shyster, sinister character, spiv, unsavory character2) Australian slang: queer3) Scornful: undesirable4) Jargon: wrong'un5) American English: ratface6) Makarov: shady character, shady man, suspicious character -
6 подозрительный тип
1) General subject: queer customer, run customer, undesirable, unsavory character, prowler2) Colloquial: suss3) American: hustler4) Jargon: grease-ball5) Security: suspicious typeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > подозрительный тип
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7 unsavoury
unsavory [ʌn'seɪvərɪ] aggettivo [ business] sgradevole; [ individual] ripugnante; [ object] brutto; [ smell] disgustoso* * *(very unpleasant or disgusting: I have heard some unsavoury stories about that man.) disgustoso* * *unsavoury, ( USA) unsavory /ʌnˈseɪvərɪ/a.1 insipido; senza sapore2 (fig.) sgradevole; brutto: an unsavoury character, un brutto carattere; an unsavoury reputation, una cattiva reputazione.* * *unsavory [ʌn'seɪvərɪ] aggettivo [ business] sgradevole; [ individual] ripugnante; [ object] brutto; [ smell] disgustoso -
8 malacatoso
- sa adjetivo (Chi fam)a) ( de mal aspecto) nasty-looking, unsavory-looking*b) ( deshonesto) crooked* * *- sa adjetivo (Chi fam)a) ( de mal aspecto) nasty-looking, unsavory-looking*b) ( deshonesto) crooked* * *1 (de mal aspecto) nasty-looking, unsavory-looking*2 (deshonesto) crookedmasculine, feminine1 (delincuente) crook ( colloq)2 (persona de mala pinta) unsavory-looking* character ( colloq) -
9 сомнительная репутация
1) General subject: disreputableness, disrepute, doubtful character, doubtful reputation, not a very savoury reputation, off-colour reputation, shy character, questionable integrity2) Advertising: unsavoury reputation3) Mass media: unsavory imageУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > сомнительная репутация
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10 reluisant
reluisant, e [ʀ(ə)lyizɑ̃, ɑ̃t]adjective[meubles, parquet, cuivres] shiny• peu or pas très reluisant [avenir, résultat, situation] far from brilliant attrib ; [personne] despicable* * *reluisante ʀ(ə)lɥizɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif lit [meuble] shining, shiny; [surface mouillée] glistening; [métal] shiny; figpeu reluisant — [situation] far from brilliant
* * *ʀ(ə)lɥizɑ̃, ɑ̃t reluisant, -e1. vbSee:2. adj(= brillant) gleamingpeu reluisant (personne, spectacle) — unattractive, (pratique) unsavoury Grande-Bretagne unsavory USA
* * *reluisant, reluisante adj lit [meuble] shining, shiny; [surface mouillée] glistening; [métal] shiny; fig peu reluisant [situation] far from brilliant.( féminin reluisante) [rəlɥizɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectif
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