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Перевод: poky

[прилагательное]
тесный; убогий; незначительный; мелкий; неряшливый; неопрятный; вялый; медлительный; серый

Тезаурус:

1. "In the late afternoon," wrote Evelyn Waugh in his diaries, "I went to stay with the Betjemans in a lightless, stuffy, cold poky rectory among beechwoods overlooking Wantage."
2. Better than a poky little office in a characterless building on the South Bank - and meeting after meaningless meeting!"
3. They weren't poky, they were cosy, crammed with our toys.
4. "Poky little rooms," Mum said.
5. His room was drab and poky, but clean, rather as he had expected from a rundown lower middle-class Viennese pension.
6. Back to that poky little shop, livin' off the takin's of penny bags of bullseyes and a few pence worth of paraffin oil!"
7. At the first hotel I worked in, I had shared an "office, with one other cleaner - a taciturn alcoholic who taught me how to keep my head down - but in my new job, there were five of us who shared the same poky little room.
8. "Shall we adjourn to your office?" he suggested, meaning a poky room at the far end of the mill.
9. But a visit to Vanessa, "humming booming flourishing over the hill" in a household of children, could make Virginia feel suddenly diminished, her life thin and pale by comparison, Monk's House poky and mean.
10. Jack pushed past him into the poky front parlour and the others followed.
11. "It was so dark I could hardly see where to put my cross on the voting slip - and then I couldn't get to the ballot box which was situated in a poky little office.
12. It was small and poky, the carpet stank of sweat from all the bands that had rehearsed there over the years, the floor was rotten and covered with fungus More unpleasant smells came from the toilet that didn't work and the leaking skylight which let in so much rain the whole place was always damp.
13. Shadows fled into every corner of the poky little room as the flame flickered, shrank, a knife of burning air in the damp room.