say less
Indicating enthusiastic agreement to a requestIndicating enthusiastic agreement to a request.
» Tom is disappointed to say the least.
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1 senses(humorous, slang)Indicating enthusiastic agreement to a request.
Examples
48 sentencesTom is disappointed to say the least.
This is stupid, to say the least.
ruЭто глупо, мягко говоря. — marafon
deDas ist, gelinde gesagt, bescheuert. — Waldelfe
I've heard Tom say that at least a hundred times.
To say the least, he seems to be a bad person.
I was surprised, to say the least.
ruЯ был, мягко говоря, удивлён. — marafon
deIch war, gelinde gesagt, überrascht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
Alteration of say no more.Alteration of say no more.
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