disgust
To cause an intense dislike for somethingTo cause an intense dislike for something.
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Meaning
1 sensesTo cause an intense dislike for something.
It disgusts me to see her chew with her mouth open.
ekeln
вызыва́ть отвраще́ниеvyzyvátʹ otvraščénije, вы́звать отвраще́ниеvýzvatʹ otvraščénije
- cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
- fill with distaste
Examples
503 sentencesDon't be disgusting.
Не будь огидною. — deniko
ruНе будь гадким. — odexed
deSei nicht ekelhaft. — Yorwba
Tom is disgusting.
Том огидний. — deniko
ruТом омерзителен. — odexed
deTom ist widerlich. — gubaer
This is disgusting.
Огидно. — pinaxe
ruЭто отвратительно. — marafon
deDas ist ekelhaft. — jakov
It was disgusting.
Це було огидно. — deniko
ruЭто было отвратительно. — marafon
That's disgusting, Tom.
Це огидно, Том. — Proxima5
ruЭто отвратительно, Том. — Proxima5
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
Borrowed from Middle French desgouster, from Old French desgouster (“to put off one's appeBorrowed from Middle French desgouster, from Old French desgouster (“to put off one's appetite”), from des- (“dis-”) + gouster, goster (“to taste”), from Latin gustus (“a tasting”). By surface analysis, dis- + gust (“taste”).
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Forms
disgusts, disgusting, disgusted, disgustedSynonyms
6 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
3 patterns- what a disgusting
- am disgusted with
- looked disgusted
See also
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