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1 worthless
adjective (of no value: worthless old coins.) brez vrednosti* * *[wɜ:mlis]adjective ( worthlessly adverb)(ki je) brez vrednosti, nevreden, nepomemben; ničvreden, prezira vreden -
2 bum
I noun(the buttocks.) ritII 1. noun((especially American) a tramp or worthless person: He doesn't work - he's just a bum.) lenuh2. adjective(worthless: a bum job.) zanič* * *I [bʌm]nounvulgar zadnjicaAmerican slang potepuh, delomrznež, lenuh, klatež; slang to give s.o. the bum's rush — vreči koga vencolloquially on the bum — potepuški; polomljenAmerican colloquially bum hunch — slab pojem o čemAmerican slang bum steer — napačna informacijaII [bʌm]adjectiveslab, polomljen, razbitIII [bʌm]intransitive verb American slang potepati, klatiti se; prosjačiti, živeti na tuj računBritish English slang to bum one's load — bahati se -
3 base
I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) podstavek, osnovnica2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) osnova3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) (vojaška) baza2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) opirati na, osnovati- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) nizkoten- basely- baseness* * *I [beis]nounosnova, podlaga; podstavek, temelj; noga, podnožje; osnovnica, osnovna ploskev; chemistry baza; military baza, oporišče; start in cilj (pri tekmi)II [beis]transitive verb(on, upon) imeti za osnovo; osnovati, ustanoviti; opirati se, zanašati seIII [beis]adjective ( basely adverb)prostaški, nizkoten; manjvreden; slab, ponarejen -
4 despicable
[di'spikəbl]adjective (contemptible, worthless and deserving to be despised: His behaviour was despicable.) prezira vreden* * *[déspikəbl]adjective ( despicably adverb)prezirljiv, zaničljiv, podel; odvraten, priskuten -
5 fake
[feik] 1. noun1) (a worthless imitation (especially intended to deceive); a forgery: That picture is a fake.) ponaredek2) (a person who pretends to be something he is not: He pretended to be a doctor, but he was a fake.) šarlatan2. adjective1) (made in imitation of something more valuable, especially with the intention of deceiving: fake diamonds.) ponarejen2) (pretending to be something one is not: a fake clergyman.) lažen3. verb(to pretend or imitate in order to deceive: to fake a signature.) ponarediti* * *I [feik]nounslang sleparstvo, goljufija, prevara, potegavščina, ponarejek, imitacija; časopisna racaII [féik]transitive verbslang (pre)varati, (u)krasti; ponarediti; improvizirati; izpeljati, storitito fake up — izmisliti, ponarediti, prikrojitiIII [feik]adjectiveslang ponarejen, nepristen, lažnivIV [feik]transitive verbmarine zviti (vrv) -
6 junk
I noun(unwanted or worthless articles; rubbish: That cupboard is full of junk; ( also adjective) This vase was bought in a junk shop (= a shop that sells junk).) stara šaraII noun(a Chinese flat-bottomed sailing ship, high in the bow and stern.) džunka* * *I [džʌŋk]nounizbirki, slabše blago, stara šara, odpad (staro železo, papir itd.); contemptuously ropotija, šund, plaža; nautical staro vrvje; nautical žilavo nasoljeno meso; kitova tolšča; American slang mamilojunk yard — pokopališče avtomobilov, odlagališče za staro železoII [džʌŋk]transitive verbodvreči (v odpad); razrezati na kose, razsekatiIII [džʌŋk]noundžunka, kitajska jadrnica -
7 scum
1) (dirty foam that forms on the surface of a liquid: The pond was covered with (a) scum.) pena2) (bad, worthless people: People of that sort are the scum of the earth.) izvržek* * *[skʌm]1.noun(umazana, nečista) pena; izmeček, izvržek, odpadek; technical žlindra, troska; figuratively usedlina, gošča; figuratively pridanič, ničvrednež, izprijenec, izgubljenecthe scum of society (of the earth) — izmeček družbe (človeštva);2.transitive verb(po)snemati umazano peno; obrati; odstraniti žlindro iz staljene kovine; intransitive verb delati (narediti) peno, (na)peniti se, pokriti se s peno -
8 trashy
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9 valueless
adjective (having no value; worthless: The necklace is completely valueless.) brez vrednosti* * *[vaelju:lis]adjectivebrez vrednosti; nekoristen -
10 worth
[wə:Ɵ] 1. noun(value: These books are of little or no worth; She sold fifty dollars' worth of tickets.) vrednost2. adjective1) (equal in value to: Each of these stamps is worth a cent.) vreden2) (good enough for: His suggestion is worth considering: The exhibition is well worth a visit.) vreden•- worthlessly
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- worthy 3. noun(a highly respected person.) ugledna oseba- worthily- worthiness
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- for all one is worth* * *I [wə:m]adjectivevreden; veljavenfor all one is worth colloquially kolikor kdo (z)more, po najboljših močehworth doing — vreden, da se narediwhat is he worth? — kolikšno premoženje ima?he is worth £ 1000 a year — on ima 1000 funtov dohodkov na letoworth the money (price) — vreden denarja (cene), ne predragto be worth it — colloquially, to be worth while — biti vreden truda, izplačati seto be not worth one's salt — nič ne biti vreden, biti popolnoma brez vrednostitake it for what it is worth — vzemi to táko, kot jeI tell you the news for what it is worth — povem vam novico brez vsakega jamstva (kot sem jo pač slišal)he pulled for all he was worth — vlekel je, kar je le mogel (na vso moč)we worked hard but it was worth it — trdo smo delali, a se je izplačaloII [wə:m]noun(denarna) vrednost, cena; pomembnost, važnost; notranja vrednost, dobrota, krepost, zaslužnost; ugled, čast, dostojanstvo; (redko) posest, bogastvoof great worth — drag, zelo dragocenin good worth obsolete zlepa, brez jezeIII [wə:m]intransitive verb obsolete poetically postati, biti (samo še v)woe worth — gorje, preklet bodi! -
11 dregs
[dreɡz]1) (the solid matter which is left at the bottom of a container when the liquid is all used up: the dregs of the wine.) usedlina2) (anything worthless: the dregs of society.) izmeček -
12 fob (someone) off with (something)
(to get (someone) to accept (something worthless): He fobbed me off with promises.) pretentatiEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > fob (someone) off with (something)
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13 fob (someone) off with (something)
(to get (someone) to accept (something worthless): He fobbed me off with promises.) pretentatiEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > fob (someone) off with (something)
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14 fob (someone) off with (something)
(to get (someone) to accept (something worthless): He fobbed me off with promises.) pretentatiEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > fob (someone) off with (something)
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15 fob (someone) off with (something)
(to get (someone) to accept (something worthless): He fobbed me off with promises.) pretentatiEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > fob (someone) off with (something)
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