väheksyä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- deprecate verb To say clearly that you disapprove of something.
- disgrace noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
- disregard verb To deliberately ignore or pay no attention to something.
- subordinate adj Lower in rank, importance, or position; under the authority of someone else.
- trifle noun A British dessert layered with sponge cake, custard, fruit, jelly, and whipped cream.
Senses
väheksyä is used for these senses in English:
- deprecate (transitive) To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
- disgrace (transitive) To put someone or something out of favor; to bring shame or ignominy upon.
- disregard (transitive) To ignore; to pay no attention to.
- subordinate (transitive) To treat (someone) as of less value or importance.
- trifle (intransitive) To deal with something as if it were of little importance or worth.
deprecate — full definition
- verb To say clearly that you disapprove of something.
- verb To make something seem less important or valuable than it really is.
- verb (computing) To officially mark something as outdated and advise against using it, even though it still works.
- verb To pray that something will not happen.
disgrace — full definition
- noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
- verb To bring shame upon someone or something.
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