slovo | definícia |
shopworn (encz) | shopworn, |
Shopworn (gcide) | Shopworn \Shop"worn`\, a.
Somewhat worn or damaged by having been kept for a time in a
shop.
[1913 Webster] |
shopworn (wn) | shopworn
adj 1: worn or faded from being on display in a store; "shopworn
merchandise at half price" [syn: shopworn,
shopsoiled]
2: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic
sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace";
"hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare
jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor
`hard as nails'" [syn: banal, commonplace, hackneyed,
old-hat, shopworn, stock(a), threadbare, timeworn,
tired, trite, well-worn] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
shopworn (encz) | shopworn, |
shopworn (wn) | shopworn
adj 1: worn or faded from being on display in a store; "shopworn
merchandise at half price" [syn: shopworn,
shopsoiled]
2: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic
sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace";
"hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare
jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor
`hard as nails'" [syn: banal, commonplace, hackneyed,
old-hat, shopworn, stock(a), threadbare, timeworn,
tired, trite, well-worn] |
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