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geknickt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crestfallen adj Feeling sad or downhearted after a setback.
  • downcast adj Looking down, usually because you feel sad, discouraged or shy.

Senses

geknickt is used for these senses in English:

  • crestfallen Sad because of a disappointment.
  • downcast Of a person: feeling despondent or discouraged.

crestfallen — full definition

  1. adj Feeling sad or downhearted after a setback.
  2. adj (of a bird) Having its crest drooping to one side.

downcast — full definition

  1. adj Looking down, usually because you feel sad, discouraged or shy.
  2. adj Thrown down onto the ground.
  3. adj Pointing or aimed downwards.
  4. adj Feeling sad and low in spirits.
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