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häpeällinen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • disgraceful adj Shameful; deserving strong criticism.
  • foul adj Dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant, especially in smell or taste.
  • shameful adj Deserving of shame or disgrace; disgraceful.

Senses

häpeällinen is used for these senses in English:

  • disgraceful Bringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.
  • foul Dishonest or not conforming to the established rules and customs of a game, conflict, test, etc.
  • ignominious Marked by great disgrace, dishonour, humiliation, or shame; disgraceful, shameful.
  • shameful Causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful

foul — full definition

  1. adj Dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant, especially in smell or taste.
  2. adj Vulgar or abusive, especially referring to language.
  3. verb To make something dirty, blocked, or tangled.
  4. verb In sports, to break a rule through illegal contact with an opponent.
  5. noun A violation of a game's rules, often involving contact with another player.

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