cruel

cruel

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1. julma

Liittyvät sanat: merciless

Synonyymisanakirja: cruel

cruel

1. epäinhimillinen, julma, barbaarimainen, brutaali, kauhistuttava, raju, raaka, väkivaltainen.

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Riimisanakirja: cruel

cruel rimmaa näiden kanssa:

1. askel, harha-askel, taka-askel, laukka-askel, puoliaskel, tanssiaskel, vauhtiaskel, ristiaskel, sävelaskel, puolisävelaskel...

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Käännökset: cruel

cruel suomeksi

julma

• julma

cruel englanniksi

• Not nice; mean; heartless.

The supervisor was very cruel to Josh, as he would always give Josh the hardest, most degrading work he could find.

• puhekieltä cool Cool; awesome; neat.

• puhekieltä To spoil or ruin (one's chance of success)

• 1937, Vance Palmer, Legend for Sanderson, Sydney: Angus & Robertson, p. 226, https://books.google.ca/books?id=fcgLAQAAIAAJ&q=%22cruelling%22+OR+%22cruelled%22&dq=%22cruelling%22+OR+%22cruelled%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwic34uZ9-HNAhVH02MKHYmuBDwQ6AEIfDAQ

What cruelled him was that Imperial Hotel contract.

• 2014, (w), 1 April, 2014, http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-union/union-news/scott-higginbotham-laments-loss-of-rebels-hugh-pyle-to-french-club-20140401-zqpea.html

He was on the fringes of Test selection last year before a shoulder injury cruelled his chances.

• 2015, (w), 8 September, 2015, http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/port-of-melbourne-ships-may-soon-be-too-big-to-pass-under-west-gate-bridge-20150908-gjhkmc.html

A shortage of berth space for mega container ships will restrict capacity at Melbourne's port, cruelling Labor's attempts to get maximum value from its privatisation, a leading shipping expert has warned.

• puhekieltä To violently provoke (a child) in the belief that this will make them more assertive.

• 2007, Stewart Motha, "Reconciliation as Domination" in Scott Veitch (ed.), Law and the Politics of Reconciliation, Routledge, 2016, p. 83, https://books.google.ca/books?id=jeQGDAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

Violence is apparently introduced early by the practice of "cruelling": children even in their first months are physically punished and then encouraged to seek retribution by punishing the punisher.

• 2009, Mark Colvin, ABC, "Peter Sutton discusses the politics of suffering in Aboriginal communities," 2 July, 2009, http://www.abc.net.au/pm/content/2008/s2615274.htm

(..) I was referring to the area where you were talking about this practice of cruelling; the pinching of babies, sometimes so hard that their skin breaks and may go septic.

• (l)

• hard, painful

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