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smidge - troška, ždibec, krapet, špetka
BrE
/'smɪdʒ/
AmE
/'smɪdʒ/

noun, informal - a very small amount of something

 
smidgen - troška, ždibec, krapet, špetka
BrE
/'smɪdʒən/
AmE
/'smɪdʒən/

noun, informal - a very small amount of something

 
dupe - důvěřivá oběť, hlupák, naivka (kdo se nechá lehce napálit)
BrE
/'dju:p/ Přehrát
AmE
/'du:p/ Přehrát

noun - a person who is easily deceived or tricked; a gullible individual

 
naff - mizerný, nevkusný, ubohý, nestylový
BrE
/'næf/
AmE
/'næf/

adjective, British English, informal - uncool, inferior, of poor quality, tacky

 
dull-witted - hloupý, zabedněný, pitomý
BrE
/ˌdʌl'wɪtɪd/
AmE
/ˌdʌl'wɪt̬ɪd/

adjective, informal - slow to understand or lacking sharpness of mind; not very intelligent or perceptive

 
half-witted - hloupý, přihlouplý, pitomý
BrE
/ˌhɑ:f'wɪtɪd/
AmE
/ˌhæf'wɪt̬ɪd/

adjective, informal - lacking intelligence or common sense; foolish or silly

 
sharp-witted - pohotový, bystrý, chápavý
BrE
/ˌʃɑ:p'wɪtɪd/
AmE
/ˌʃɑ:rp'wɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - able to reply quickly, often in a funny way

 
slow-witted - hloupý, nechápavý, přihlouplý
BrE
/ˌsləʊ'wɪtɪd/
AmE
/ˌsloʊ'wɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - not easily understanding or grasping things

 
flogging - bičování, mrskání, výprask
BrE
/'flɒgɪŋ/
AmE
/'flɑ:gɪŋ/

noun - a punishment in which somebody is hit with a whip or stick many times

 
flog - mrskat, zmrskat, bičovat, zbičovat
BrE
/'flɒg/
AmE
/'flɑ:g/

verb - to punish a person or animal by hitting them with a whip or stick many times

 
wastebasket - odpadkový koš (na papír apod.)
BrE
/'weɪstˌbɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/'weɪstˌbæskɪt/

noun, American English - a container for waste paper, etc.

 
litter basket - odpadkový koš (na veřejném místě)
BrE
/'lɪtəˌbɑ:skɪt/ Přehrát
AmE
/'lɪt̬əˌbæskɪt/ Přehrát

noun - a waste bin placed in a public place, e.g. a park, street etc.

 
wastepaper basket - odpadkový koš (na papír apod.)
BrE
/ˌweɪst'peɪpəˌbɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/ˌweɪst'peɪpərˌbæskɪt/

noun, British English - a container for waste paper, etc.

 
wastepaper - starý papír, odpadní papír
BrE
/ˌweɪst'peɪpə/
AmE
/ˌweɪst'peɪpər/

noun - paper that has been used and thrown away

 
name-calling - nadávání, nadávky
BrE
/'neɪmˌkɔ:lɪŋ/
AmE
/'neɪmˌkɔ:lɪŋ/

noun - the act of insulting or verbally abusing someone by calling them offensive or derogatory names