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flyblown (encz) | flyblown,pošpiněný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Flyblown (gcide) | Flyblown \Fly"blown`\, a.
Tainted or contaminated with flyblows; damaged; foul.
[1913 Webster]
Wherever flyblown reputations were assembled.
--Thackeray.
[1913 Webster] |
flyblown (wn) | flyblown
adj 1: spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies;
"flyblown meat"; "a sack of maggoty apricots" [syn:
flyblown, maggoty]
2: foul and run-down and repulsive; "a flyblown bar on the edge
of town"; "a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest
part of town"; "squalid living conditions"; "sordid
shantytowns" [syn: flyblown, squalid, sordid]
3: especially of reputation; "a flyblown reputation" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
flyblown (encz) | flyblown,pošpiněný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
flyblown (wn) | flyblown
adj 1: spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies;
"flyblown meat"; "a sack of maggoty apricots" [syn:
flyblown, maggoty]
2: foul and run-down and repulsive; "a flyblown bar on the edge
of town"; "a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest
part of town"; "squalid living conditions"; "sordid
shantytowns" [syn: flyblown, squalid, sordid]
3: especially of reputation; "a flyblown reputation" |
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