blunt
suomi-englanti sanakirjablunt englannista suomeksi
karu, alaston
tylsyttää
latistaa, tylsistää
suorasukainen
heikentää
tylppä
tylsä
Substantiivi
blunt englanniksi
Having a thick edge or point; not sharp.
(RQ:Shakespeare Richard 3)
(quote-book)| title=The Three Corpse Trick| section=chapter 5| passage=The dinghy was trailing astern at the end of its painter, and Merrion looked at it as he passed. He saw that it was a battered-looking affair of the prahm type, with a blunt snout, and like the parent ship, had recently been painted a vivid green.
(RQ:Allingham China Governess).
Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; opposed to acute.
(RQ:Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing)
Abrupt in address; plain; unceremonious; wanting the forms of civility; rough in manners or speech.
''The blunt admission that he had never liked my company.''
(RQ:Shakespeare Julius Caesar)
Hard to impress or penetrate.
December 30, 1736, (w), letter to (w)
- I find my heart hardened and blunt to new impressions.
Slow or deficient in feeling: insensitive.
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(RQ:Torgoff Can't Find My Way Home) to make his point, lead rapper B-Real fired up a blunt in front of the cameras and several hundred thousand people and announced, “I'm taking a hit for every one of y'all!”|page=461
(RQ:Dickens Pickwick Papers)
A playboating move resembling a cartwheel performed on a wave.
To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt.
To repress or weaken; to impair the force, keenness, or susceptibility, of
''It blunted my appetite.''
''My feeling towards her have been blunted.''
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