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подо́нок — meaning in English

podonok

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English meaning

  • crud noun Dirt, grime, or unpleasant residue.
  • dregs noun The gritty sediment that settles at the bottom of a drink, especially unfiltered wine or coffee.
  • knave noun A dishonest or deceitful man.
  • ratfink noun Someone who betrays others by informing on them or spying, a traitor.
  • scumbag noun A thoroughly dishonest, sleazy, or contemptible person.
  • vermin noun Small animals, especially rodents or insects, considered pests because they damage crops, spread disease, or cause a nuisance.

Senses

подо́нок is used for these senses in English:

  • crud (countable) A contemptible person.
  • dregs (figuratively, the dregs) The worst and lowest part of something.
  • knave (dated) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person.
  • ratfink (also, _, attributive) A dislikable or contemptible person. [from 1960s]
  • scumbag (informal, mildly, vulgar) A sleazy, disreputable or despicable person; a lowlife.
  • vermin An obnoxious or mean and offensive person. [from 1560s]

crud — full definition

  1. noun Dirt, grime, or unpleasant residue.
  2. noun Something of poor quality or worthless.
  3. intj A mild exclamation of annoyance or frustration.

dregs — full definition

  1. noun The gritty sediment that settles at the bottom of a drink, especially unfiltered wine or coffee.
  2. noun The most worthless or lowest part of something, especially people.
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