loathe
verboatestado nos diálogos
- Reino Unido//ˈləʊð//
- Estados Unidos//ˈloʊð//
To detest, hate, or revile (someone or something).
verbo
- 1
To detest, hate, or revile (someone or something).
I loathe scrubbing toilets.
I absolutely loathe this place.
Loathing the honeyed cakes, I long for bread.
To Scriptures read they muſt their leaſure frame, / Then loath they will both luſt and wanton love; […]
- 2
obsoletoTo induce or inspire disgust (in a person)
How heartily he serves me! his face loathes one, But look upon his care, who would not love him?
Etimologia
From Middle English lothe, from Old English lāþian, from Proto-West Germanic *laiþēn, from Proto-Germanic *laiþāną. Cognate with Old Norse leiðask ( > Danish ledes, Icelandic leiðast, all reflexive), German Leid.
Formas
- pretérito
- loathed
- particípio passado
- loathed
- gerúndio
- loathing
- 3.ª pessoa do singular
- loathes
loads · Lots, much, plenty, a great deal.loaf · A block of bread after baking.loan · An act or instance of lending, an act or instance of granting…
loathe · To detest, hate, or revile (someone or something).
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