Synonymer

Uttal

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Ingen översättning hittades i den valda målspråket.

Menade du dull?

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. Dull, uninteresting, particularly of colour.

Substantiv

  1. A fabric, usually of thick wool or cotton, having a drab colour.
  2. (dated) A dirty or untidy woman; a slattern.
  3. The colour of this fabric; a dun, dull grey, or or dull brownish yellow.
  4. (dated) A promiscuous woman, a slut; a prostitute.
  5. A wooden box, used in saltworks for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans.
  6. A box used in a saltworks for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans.

Verb

  1. (obsolete) To consort with prostitutes.

Exempel

  • In a drab first half, Ryan Shotton's drive was deflected on to a post and Jon Walters twice went close.
  • Old provincial society had [...] its brilliant young professional dandies who ended by living up an entry with a drab and six children for their establishment [...].
  • The doss house emptied during the day; from ten o'clock until five or six in the evening, there was no one there except Mulliver, a drab who did some of the cleaning for him, and occasional visitors.
  • Ineffable sarcasm underlined the word 'bride', suggesting that Mrs Mudge must be a drab who had married for respectability.
  • He did not relish the apparition of that Katherine, for when it appeared it seemed to bring with it a brother shadow that wore ragged clothes and tangled hair and foul linen, that drank from any flagon and drabbed with any doxy, that slept in tavern angles through hours of drunkenness, a thing whose fingers pillaged, filched, and pilfered when and where they could, a creature that once he saw whenever he stared into a mirror.
  • Quarrelling, drabbing - you may go so far.

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticipdrabbedImperfektdrabbed
PresensparticipdrabbingPluraldrabs
KomparativdrabberSuperlativdrabbest
Tredje person singular indicativ presensdrabs

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