| slovo | definícia |
roughshod
(encz) | roughshod,brutální adj: Zdeněk Brož |
roughshod
(encz) | roughshod,nelidský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
roughshod
(encz) | roughshod,tyranský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Roughshod
(gcide) | Roughshod \Rough"shod\, a.
Shod with shoes armed with points or calks; as, a roughshod
horse.
[1913 Webster]
To ride roughshod, to pursue a course regardless of the
pain or distress it may cause others.
[1913 Webster] |
roughshod
(wn) | roughshod
adj 1: (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to
prevent slipping
2: (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict
pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings";
"cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the
kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks" [syn: barbarous,
brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious]
3: unjustly domineering; "incensed at the government's heavy-
handed economic policies"; "a manager who rode roughshod over
all opposition" [syn: heavy-handed, roughshod] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
ride roughshod
(encz) | ride roughshod, v: |
roughshod
(encz) | roughshod,brutální adj: Zdeněk Brožroughshod,nelidský adj: Zdeněk Brožroughshod,tyranský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
run roughshod
(encz) | run roughshod, |
barbarous brutal cruel fell roughshod savage vicious
(gcide) | inhumane \in`hu*mane"\ ([i^]n`h[=u]*m[=a]n"), adj.
not humane; lacking and reflecting lack of pity, kindness, or
compassion; as, humans are innately inhumane; this explains
much of the misery and suffering in the world; biological
weapons are considered too inhumane to be used. [Narrower
terms: {barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage,
vicious}; {beastly, bestial, brute(prenominal), brutish,
cannibalic ; brutal, cruel; {cold, cold-blooded, inhuman,
insensate ; {pitiless, unfeeling, unkind ; {painful (vs.
painless) ] Also See: uncivilized. Antonym: humane.
[WordNet 1.5] |
To ride roughshod
(gcide) | Roughshod \Rough"shod\, a.
Shod with shoes armed with points or calks; as, a roughshod
horse.
[1913 Webster]
To ride roughshod, to pursue a course regardless of the
pain or distress it may cause others.
[1913 Webster] |
ride roughshod
(wn) | ride roughshod
v 1: treat inconsiderately or harshly [syn: ride roughshod,
run roughshod] |
roughshod
(wn) | roughshod
adj 1: (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to
prevent slipping
2: (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict
pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings";
"cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the
kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks" [syn: barbarous,
brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious]
3: unjustly domineering; "incensed at the government's heavy-
handed economic policies"; "a manager who rode roughshod over
all opposition" [syn: heavy-handed, roughshod] |
run roughshod
(wn) | run roughshod
v 1: treat inconsiderately or harshly [syn: ride roughshod,
run roughshod] |
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