poor

suomi-englanti sanakirja

poor englannista suomeksi

  1. köyhä

  2. kurja, poloinen

  3. heikko, kehno

  4. varaton

  5. köyhät

  1. köyhä

  2. huono, kehno, heikkolaatuinen, surkea

  3. raukka, rukka, rassu, raasu, poloinen

  4. köyhä / -köyhä

  5. riittämätön

  6. nöyrä, vaatimaton; köyhä in Matthew 3:5

  7. Substantiivi

  8. köyhät (monikko)

  9. Verbi

poor englanniksi

  1. With no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.

  2. (syn)

    (ant)

    (ux)

  3. (RQ:Jack Straw)

  4. Of low quality.

  5. (ux)

  6. (RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp)

  7. {{quote-web

  8. Worthy of pity.

  9. {{RQ:Belloc Lowndes Lodger|I|0056

  10. (RQ:Allingham China Governess)

  11. Deficient in a specified way.

  12. Inadequate, insufficient.

  13. {{quote-text|en|year=a. 1686|author=Benjamin Calamy|title=Sermon 1

  14. {{quote-text|en|year=1902|author=John Buchan|title=The Outgoing of the Tide

  15. Free from self-assertion; not proud or arrogant; meek.

  16. (RQ:KJV)

  17. The poor people of a society or the world collectively, the poor class of a society.

  18. {{quote-book

  19. 1972, Anonymous translation of (w) as "Draft of a Communist Confession of Faith", International Publishers:

  20. ''Then there have not always been proletarians?''No. There have always been ''poor'' and ''working classes;'' and those who worked were almost always the poor. But there have not always been proletarians, just as competition has not always been free.
  21. 2010 Jan. 27, (w), "Populism: Just Like Racism!", ''True/Slant'':

  22. This is the same Randian bullshit that we've been hearing from people like (w) for ages and its entire premise is really revolting and insulting—this idea that the way society works is that the productive "rich" feed the needy "poor," and that any attempt by the latter to punish the former for "excesses" might inspire (w) his way of town and leave the helpless poor on their own to starve. That's basically (w)'s entire argument here. Yes, the rich and powerful do rig the game in their own favor, and yes, they are guilty of "excesses"—but fucking with it, if you want to eat.
  23. (senseid) A poor person.

  24. (quote-text)|author=Laurent du Bois|title=Ayenbite of Inwyt|page=195

  25. {{quote-text|en|year=1625|author=Thomas Jackson|title=A Treatise Containing the Originall of Vnbeliefe|section=Pt. v, Ch. xvi, §6

  26. (quote-web) It must be the poors! Those leeches have been stealing my happiness somehow!

  27. (synonym of).

  28. (synonym of), to make poor.

  29. 2003 August 10, ''Dallas News'', p. 3:

  30. It is very evident that Americans are being ‘poored down’ to suit the world socialist agenda, and to maximize profits for the international corporations.
  31. To become poor.

  32. 1467, Acts of the Parliament of Scotland, Vol. II, p. 88:

  33. The mone of this realme is born out in gret quantite and the realme puryt of the sammyn.
  34. To call poor.

  35. (RQ:Dickens Our Mutual Friend)

  36. leek

  37. fear