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mingherlino — meaning in English

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English meaning

emaciated adjective Extremely thin and weak, usually from starvation or serious illness.
haggard adjective Looking tired, worn out, or unwell, often from stress, illness, or lack of sleep.
shrimp noun A small, edible, long-tailed crustacean with slender legs.

Senses

mingherlino is used for these senses in English:

emaciated Thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease.
haggard Looking exhausted, worried, or poor in condition
shrimp (slang) A small, puny or unimportant person.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Italian words

denutrito emaciato magro minuto smorto macilento consunto smunto selvaggio selvatico gamberetto scricciolo