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eklig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • disgusting adj Causing a strong feeling of revulsion; repulsive.
  • foul adj Dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant, especially in smell or taste.
  • icky adjective Unpleasantly sticky, slimy, or disgusting.
  • manky adj (informal) Dirty and unpleasant.
  • noisome adj Harmful or damaging in a moral sense.
  • repugnant adj So offensive or distasteful that it causes strong disgust.

Senses

eklig is used for these senses in English:

  • disgusting Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.
  • foul Disgusting, repulsive; causing disgust.
  • icky (informal) Unpleasantly sticky; yucky; disgusting.
  • manky (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang) Unpleasantly dirty and disgusting.
  • noisome (literary) Offensive to the senses; disgusting, unpleasant, nauseous, especially having an undesirable smell.
  • repugnant Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion.

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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