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Перевод: slatternly speek slatternly


[прилагательное]
неряшливый; неаккуратный; распутная


Тезаурус:

  1. His landlady, Penny (a slatternly version of Odysseus's Penelope), treats Sya as a substitute for her missing soldier-husband, while her lodger Burt, a footloose unemployed actor, yearns to swap his decadent native land for the iron certainties of Iran.
  2. She looked like a once proud young woman waging an unequal struggle against slatternly middle age, her hands red from labour and her face grey with exhaustion, but her eyes preserving some yet-to-be extinguished sparkle of ambition.
  3. nurse at St Bartholomew's Hospital, and friend of Mrs Gamp's, whom she closely resembles in her slatternly ways, brutal behaviour towards patients, and ignorance of elementary nursing procedure.
  4. Environmental determinists are also numerous among the social commentators of the period: "Wretched houses make wretched homes; and while immoral or slatternly habits convert fine dwellings into styes, it is almost as true that dirty and unhealthy habitations transfer a taint to the character and habits of the persons who occupy them."

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