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Meanings of flea-bitten in английском
Synonyms
Examples for "derelict"
Examples for "derelict"
1
Turning back, Rardove sailed a brief look over the young, derelict soldiers.
2
The building seemed even more derelict than it had twenty minutes ago.
3
Property porn was a great escape: derelict castles, run-down farms, lighthouse conversions.
4
Some promoters didn't share our concern, and staged events in derelict warehouses.
5
The city, the island, now carried the haunted feel of a derelict.
1
Tens of thousands of children enter Russia's decrepit orphanage system every year.
2
The decrepit regime Syria's president heads is getting really good at repression.
3
The second house was a converted detached garage in back, equally decrepit.
4
Its location in the middle of Dublin 4 belied its decrepit state.
5
Family after family arrives, each claiming a decrepit ancestor amid high-decibel greetings.
1
You have to add creaky voice and it means something totally different.
2
Analogous measures can be taken to keep creaky old operating systems working.
3
These creaky old tools could adapt better to how we work today.
4
Mr Verloc heard the creaky plank in the floor, and was content.
5
Then I heard the scraping of a creaky portal on the floor.
1
Nodding without really understanding, Luke indicated the run-down though obviously popular cantina.
2
It is far from the stereotypical image of a run-down city suburb.
3
Although the house was run-down, the land itself was a gold mine.
4
He gave a run-down on the relatively new science of marine bio-acoustics.
5
But truly, Marianne, this place was almost as run-down as Woods House.
1
At once his countenance fell; he turned upon me a woebegone eye.
2
Withhold not Thy countenance from the tears and beseechings of the woebegone.
3
The boys groaned in unison at this, and even Betty looked woebegone.
4
The Wobegon Boy in question, John Tollefson, should be anything but woebegone.
5
She looked very pale and woebegone when she came down to breakfast.
Usage of flea-bitten in английском
1
The last thing Lucius needed was a flea-bitten monster disrupting his household.
2
You flea-bitten harpy, have not you had enough of me today?
3
You are worse than a dog, you old flinty-faced, flea-bitten scrub.
4
He was a mouse-coloured, slate-coloured, flea-bitten roan- dun, if you can conceive it.
5
Gertie was skinny and flea-bitten, but she started licking my face.
6
You long-eared, flea-bitten, hay-demolishing, muddy-flanked, rock-ribbed -- ,--Isaidit!
7
And Umballa has the heart of a flea-bitten pariah dog.
8
The flea-bitten terrier gave Hopkins a look of disgust, and showed a man-hating tooth.
9
But waste not your pity upon Belshazzar, the flea-bitten sorrel.
10
I found a pair of flea-bitten gray Flemish mares, weighing about twenty-eight hundred pounds.
11
He learnt what it is to be flea-bitten, saddle-sore, hungry and, above all, thirsty.
12
But that little flea-bitten grey is a tricky one.
13
I was flea-bitten, a mite sarcastic, and fundamentally hungry.
14
Mr. Trixton Brent, very firmly astride of a restive, flea-bitten polo pony, surveyed her amusedly.
15
She threw her arms around Rollo's neck and laid her cheek upon the flea-bitten head.
16
Or I'll bloody well make a stab at throwing you out-you and your flea-bitten cat!
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