скве́рный — meaning in English
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English meaning
- deplorable adj Shockingly bad or unacceptable; deserving strong disapproval.
- foul adj Dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant, especially in smell or taste.
- ropy adj Looking or feeling like rope, especially describing muscles that are firm and stringy.
Senses
скве́рный is used for these senses in English:
- deplorable Deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad, wretched.
- foul (of words or a way of speaking) Obscene, vulgar or abusive.
- foul Dishonest or not conforming to the established rules and customs of a game, conflict, test, etc.
- foul (nautical) Entangled and therefore restricting free movement, not clear.
- ropy (UK, Irish, colloquial) Of poor quality; in poor health.
deplorable — full definition
- adj Shockingly bad or unacceptable; deserving strong disapproval.
- adj Extremely regrettable or sad; worthy of pity.
foul — full definition
- adj Dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant, especially in smell or taste.
- adj Vulgar or abusive, especially referring to language.
- verb To make something dirty, blocked, or tangled.
- verb In sports, to break a rule through illegal contact with an opponent.
- noun A violation of a game's rules, often involving contact with another player.
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