misfit
To fit badlyTo fit badly.
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» Tom is a misfit.
Tom ist ein Eigenbrötler. — brauchinet
Том невдаха. — deniko
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1 sensesTo fit badly.
His suit was misfitted and looked awkward.
не подходи́тьne podxodítʹ, пло́хо сиде́тьplóxo sidétʹ
Examples
4 sentencesTom is a misfit.
Том невдаха. — deniko
deTom ist ein Eigenbrötler. — brauchinet
She's a misfit and the other girls make fun of her.
ruОна не вписалась в коллектив, и другие девушки издеваются над ней. — Karok
deSie ist eine Außenseiterin, und die anderen Mädchen machen sich über sie lustig. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
He's a misfit.
ruОн неудачник. — NastyaKayokhtina
deEr ist ein Außenseiter. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
It's a loose group of misfits and sleazeball, but the administrator is putting in hard work to reintegrate them back into society.
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
misfits, misfitting, misfitted, misfittedLessons 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
See also
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