подлый — meaning in English
podlyy
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English meaning
- bad adj Of low quality, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory.
- contemptible adj Deserving scorn or disrespect; despicable.
- dirty adj Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
- lousy adj Very poor in quality; remarkably bad.
- low adj Close to the ground or to a base level; not high.
- mean verb To intend or have in mind as a purpose.
- nefarious adj Wicked or criminal, especially in a way that is notorious or widely condemned.
- shabby adjective Worn out or in poor condition from age or neglect.
- sneaky adjective Acting in a secretive, underhanded, or dishonest way.
- squalid adj Extremely dirty, neglected, and unpleasant, especially describing living conditions.
- underhanded adjective Dishonest, sly, or deceitful.
- vile adj Morally disgusting or contemptible.
- wicked adj Morally bad; evil or cruel.
Senses
подлый is used for these senses in English:
- bad Bold, daring, and tough.
- bad (semantic change, amelioration, contranymic) Good, superlative, excellent, cool.
- bad (originally, _, AAVE, of a woman) Very attractive; hot, sexy.
- contemptible Deserving contempt.
- dirty Dishonorable; violating accepted standards or rules.
- low (especially in, _, biology) Simple in complexity or development.
- mean Without dignity of mind; destitute of honour; low-minded; spiritless; base.
- nefarious Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.
bad — full definition
- adj Of low quality, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory.
- adj Morally wrong or wicked.
- adj Not functioning correctly, spoiled, or faulty.
- adj Severe or serious in degree.
- adj Informally, excellent, impressive, or admirably tough (a slang meaning that flips the usual sense).