Negatively inclined words

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Words that convey a negative shade
Aari Juhanson
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Aari Juhanson
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squander raiskama, pillama
guzzle ahnelt kugistama, õgima
sth goes against the moral grain moraalselt vastukarva olema
profligacy liiderlikkus, kõlvatus; priiskamine, prassimine
traipse (around farms) lööberdama, lonkima
egregious ilmatu, päratu; igavene ... <-sb. neg.
foment (plans) (rahutusi) hauduma, õssitama
harebrained segane, kergemeelne, mõtlematu = giddy, reckless
a swill route lake, vilets jook; solk; --> vedelate toidujäätmete teekond/marsruut
dabble in (theater) pealiskaudselt tegelema, vusserdama
disparage halvustama, halvaks panema
corral tara; tarastama
sleight of hand osav võte, taskutrikk
contentious tülihimuline, vaidlust äratav
lunge at sb väljaastel torkama (vehkelm.) v. hoopi andma (poks)
lunge for sb klgi kallale sööstma, ründama
rapacious (herring eaters) ahne, röövi-, saagihimuline
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