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Meanings of unappetizing in English

Spanish
poco apetitoso

Not appetizing in appearance, aroma, or taste.

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poco apetitoso
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Examples for "unappetising"
1
You look at this and it is just the most unappetising gunk.
BBC
2
It should be cooked thoroughly otherwise it will be tough and unappetising.
The Guardian
3
If that sounds unappetising, just bear with me for a moment.
The Irish Times
4
Quiche could be dodgy: it was often soggy and very unappetising.
Corduroy mansions
5
An unappetising combination of cotton wool, plastic and earwax resting innocently on the table.
The Irish Times
Usage of unappetizing in English
1
He spread his blanket and drew from his pack the unappetizing food.
The Promise / A Tale of the Great Northwest
2
Such scum should be skimmed off, as it is unappetizing in appearance.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery. Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poul...
3
The neighborhood women look older than usual and the food is unappetizing.
The new yorker
4
Still, I have been glad to feast upon more unappetizing things occasionally.
Winston of the Prairie
5
He was pondering that unappetizing possibility when Weiss seemed to shake himself.
In Fire Forged
6
There was unappetizing grilled chicken, and some kind of a meat-filled pastry.
Jurassic Park
7
Ever opened an old Hershey's Kiss and found it an unappetizing tan?
The disappearing spoon: and other true tales of madness, love, a...
8
Many leave disappointed with the shabby state of hotels and unappetizing buffet food.
Reuters
9
Two classes of shares and creative financial metrics are especially unappetizing.
Reuters
10
What an unappetizing suggestion! I stood up and called for Iras.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
11
Food, cooked miles away, came up at night, cold and unappetizing.
The Amazing Interlude
12
Shortly after the evening meal of singularly unappetizing Darian rations, she drank thirstily.
This World Is Taboo
13
A life in the church was something utterly unappetizing to Godwin.
Angel time: the songs of the seraphim
14
She could have eaten anything, no matter how plain, or poor, or unappetizing.
Dick and Brownie
15
How poorly the food was cooked, how unappetizing was the serving!
Barbara Blomberg — Volume 04
16
We wandered away from the soldiers with their unappetizing leader.
Helen of troy
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