nastiness

suomi-englanti sanakirja

nastiness englannista suomeksi

  1. keljuus

  2. siivottomuus

  3. ilkeys

  1. Substantiivi

nastiness englanniksi

  1. Lack of cleanliness.

  2. (quote-book)|title=Miscellany Poems|location=London|publisher=Jacob Tonson|edition=4th|year_published=1716|volume=2|page=242|url=https://archive.org/details/miscellanypoems02dryd|passage=They neither comb their Head, nor wash their Face, / But think their virtuous Nastiness a grace.

  3. (RQ:Hume History) ascribes the frequent plagues in England to the nastiness and dirt and slovenly habits among the people. “The floors,” says he, “are commonly of clay, strewed with rushes, under which lies unmolested an ancient collection of beer, grease, fragments, bones, spittle, excrements of dogs and cats, and every thing that is nasty.”

  4. Dirt, filth.

  5. (RQ:Defoe Moll Flanders)

  6. Indecency; corruption; unkindness, meanness, spite, harshness, cruelty.

  7. (quote-journal) lacks intellectual force but is well supplied with nastiness, which occasionally resembles humor.

  8. (quote-journal)

  9. Unpleasantness, disagreeableness (to the senses).

  10. (RQ:Dickens Great Expectations)

  11. A nasty action, object, quality, etc. (''all senses of'' nasty).

  12. (quote-book)

  13. (quote-book) imagine the delights of bathing when the Baths were open to public view, the said public delighting to throw dead cats, offal, and all manner of nastinesses among the bathers!

  14. (RQ:WaPo) protest song—“Tape” folds in a conversational outreach to a girl (“Baby did you get the tape I sent?”) along with a rundown of various societal nastinesses, including the prescient, “We might get to see World War III by Thanksgiving Day.”