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chabý — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • faint adj Barely perceptible; weak in intensity.
  • feeble adj Physically weak, lacking strength.
  • flimsy adj Easily broken or damaged; not sturdy.
  • lame adj Unable to walk normally because of an injury or problem with the legs or feet.
  • skimpy adj Too small, thin, or scanty; not generous in amount or coverage.

Senses

chabý is used for these senses in English:

  • faint Performed, done, or acted, weakly; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy.
  • feeble Deficient in physical strength.
  • feeble Lacking force, vigor, or effectiveness in action or expression; faint.
  • flimsy Of an argument, explanation, etc.: ill-founded, unconvincing, weak; also, unimportant; paltry, trivial. [from 18th c.]
  • lame (colloquial) Unconvincing or unbelievable.
  • skimpy Small or inadequate; not generous; diminutive.

faint — full definition

  1. adj Barely perceptible; weak in intensity.
  2. adj Feeling weak or dizzy, as if about to lose consciousness.
  3. verb To lose consciousness briefly, usually from lack of blood flow to the brain.

feeble — full definition

  1. adj Physically weak, lacking strength.
  2. adj Lacking force or effectiveness; weak in impact.

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