Meaning

1 senses
  1. (slang)Expressing dismay or discontent.

Examples

26971 sentences
  1. It was just as I thought.

    Я так собі й думав. — aandrusiak

    ruЯ именно так и думал. — marafon

    deEs war genau so, wie ich es gedacht hatte. — Tamy

  2. This is just what I wanted.

    Саме цього я й хотів. — deniko

    ruЭто как раз то, чего я хотел. — sharptoothed

    deDas ist genau das, was ich wollte. — Wolf

  3. Christmas is just around the corner.

    Наближається Різдво. — deniko

    ruПриближается Рождество. — al_ex_an_der

    deWeihnachten steht vor der Tür. — samueldora

  4. I've just arrived at the airport.

    Я щойно приїхав до аеропорту. — deniko

    ruЯ только что приехал в аэропорт. — Lenin_1917

    deIch bin gerade am Flughafen angekommen. — Esperantostern

  5. We just arrived at the station.

    Ми щойно прибули на станцію. — deniko

    deWir sind gerade am Bahnhof angekommen. — virgil

Origin

From Middle English juste, from Old French juste, from Latin iūstus (“just, lawful, rightf

From Middle English juste, from Old French juste, from Latin iūstus (“just, lawful, rightful, true, due, proper, moderate”), from Proto-Italic *jowestos, related to Latin iūs (“law, right”); ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew-. Compare Scots juist (“just”), Saterland Frisian juust (“just”), West Frisian just (“just”), Dutch juist (“just”), German Low German jüst (“jüst”), German just (“just”), Danish just (“just”), Swedish just (“just”). Doublet of giusto.

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