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негодя́й — meaning in English

negodyay

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English meaning

  • blighter noun An informal, mildly disapproving or pitying term for a person, mainly British.
  • dog noun A domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris) kept as a pet or working animal, closely related to wolves.
  • jerk verb To move suddenly and sharply, often without control.
  • knave noun A dishonest or deceitful man.
  • pimple noun A small, inflamed, often pus-filled spot on the skin.
  • rapscallion noun A rascal, scamp, rogue, or scoundrel.
  • rat noun A rodent similar to a mouse but larger, often considered a pest.
  • reprobate adj Rejected; cast off as worthless.
  • rogue noun A dishonest or unprincipled person; a scoundrel.
  • ruffian noun A violent, lawless, or thuggish person.
  • scamp noun A mischievous but likeable person, especially a playful child.
  • scum noun A thin layer of dirt, foam, or other impurities that gathers on the surface of a liquid.
  • skunk noun A small black-and-white North American mammal that sprays a foul-smelling liquid when threatened.
  • varlet noun A servant or attendant.
  • villain noun A wicked or evil character, especially the main antagonist in a story, film, or drama.
  • worm noun A long, thin, legless invertebrate, such as an earthworm.

Senses

негодя́й is used for these senses in English:

  • blighter (UK, Irish, Commonwealth, often, disrespectful) A person, usually male, especially one who behaves in an objectionable or pitiable manner.
  • dog (derogatory) Someone who is cowardly, worthless, or morally reprehensible.
  • jerk (originally, North America, slang, pejorative) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
  • knave (dated) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person.
  • pimple (slang) An annoying person.
  • rapscallion (dated) A rascal, scamp, rogue, or scoundrel.
  • rat (informal) An informant or snitch.
  • reprobate A person with low morals or principles.

dog — full definition

  1. noun A domesticated mammal (Canis familiaris) kept as a pet or working animal, closely related to wolves.
  2. noun Informal: an unpleasant, cowardly, or morally low person, or (dated/offensive) an unattractive woman.
  3. noun A mechanical clamp, catch, or gripping device used to hold or fasten something.

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