scurvy
scurvy
englantikeripukki
Synonyymisanakirja
scurvy
halveksittava, alhainen, viheliäinen, kurja, halpamainen, vitamiinin puutos, vitamiinien puutostila, keripukki, scorbutus.
Rimmaavat sanat
scurvy rimmaa näiden kanssa:
heavy, levy, CD-levy, CD-ROM-levy, EP-levy, LP-levy, suklaalevy, pohjalevy, pikalevy, akustiikkalevy...
Englannin sanakirja
scurvy (englanti > suomi)
scurvy englanniksi
puhekieltä A disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C leading to the formation of livid spots on the skin, spongy gums, loosening of the teeth and bleeding into the skin and from almost all mucous membranes.
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Covered or affected with scurf or scabs; scabby; scurfy; specifically, diseased with the scurvy.
Bible, Leviticus xxi. 18, 20
contemptible Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean.
a scurvy trick; a scurvy knave
Jonathan Swift
1610, s:The Tempest|The Tempest, by w:William Shakespeare|Shakespeare, act 3 scene 2