Значение

значений: 4
  1. To make or become addled; to muddle or confuse.

    to addle someone's brain

    become rotten

  2. To cause fertilised eggs to lose viability, by killing the developing embryo within through shaking, piercing, freezing or oiling, without breaking the shell.

  3. (Северная Англия)To earn, earn by labor; earn money or one's living.

  4. (Северная Англия)To thrive or grow; to ripen.

Примеры

предложений: 2
  1. I'm old, but my brain is not that addled yet.

  2. The fumes of the wine were mounting steadily to addle his indifferent brains.

Переводы

языков: 1

Происхождение

From Middle English adel (“rotten”), from Old English adel, adela (“mire, pool, liquid exc

From Middle English adel (“rotten”), from Old English adel, adela (“mire, pool, liquid excrement”), from Proto-West Germanic *adal, from Proto-Germanic *adalaz, *adalô (“cattle urine, liquid manure”).

Inherited from Middle English addlen, adlen, probably from Old Norse ǫðlask (“to gain possession of property”), from ōðal (“owndom, property”).

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Формы

addles, addling, addled, addled
Базовая формаaddle · to addle
3-е лицо ед. числаaddles
Причастие настоящего времениaddling
Прошедшее времяaddled
Причастие прошедшего времениaddled

правильный · Урок

Present simpleУрок

I, you, we, theyaddle
he, she, itaddles

Past simpleУрок

все лицаaddled

Present perfectУрок

I, you, we, theyhave addled
he, she, ithas addled

Future simple (will)Урок

все лицаwill addle

Синонимы

синонимов: 2
Близкие по смыслу

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 1
Производныеdrug-addled

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