Was heißt »mau« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Manche sind schlau, manche mau.

Some are wise, some are otherwise.

Some are wise and some are otherwise.

Synonyme

arm­se­lig:

abject

paltry

be­schei­den:

humble

modest

dürf­tig:

poor

karg:

austere

barren

meager

meagre

paltry

penurious

scant

short

sparse

stinted

knapp:

scant

succinct

terse

tight

ma­ger:

barren

lean

skinny

mies:

bad

lousy

poor

rotten

wretched

schlecht:

bad

shoddy

schwach:

weak

spär­lich:

scanty

sparse

übel:

bad

sick

Englische Beispielsätze

• Tom's too poorly to eat owt.

• I feel poorly.

• The thought of it made him feel queasy.

• Humans are the only living beings that think poorly of themselves.

• Tom did poorly.

• Many people thought that the report was poorly written.

• Xavier speaks English very poorly.

• Tom did poorly in his classes.

• With a hand full of bills, a poorly dressed old man, whose voice quavered, asked whether he could settle his bills here.

• I speak it very poorly.

• That house was so poorly built that no floors were level and no walls were plumb.

• The sight of blood makes me feel queasy and lightheaded.

• She felt poorly.

• Teenage boys are more likely than girls to be less engaged and do poorly in school.

• It's no wonder Tom's sleeping poorly; he drinks up to twelve cups of coffee a day.

• I'm sorry I speak your beautiful language so poorly!

• A healthy person is a poorly examined sick person.

• She felt ashamed of her mother, a poorly clad woman, who picked up wood in the forest.

• That work is poorly done.

• You should not despise a man just because he is poorly paid.