addle

UK
/ˈæd.əl/
US
/ˈæd.əl/

Übersetzungen

addlesubstantiv
UK
/ˈæd.əl/
US
/ˈæd.əl/
Obsolete: liquid filth or foul-smelling waste matter.
addleverb
addled
Präteritum
addled
Partizip Perfekt
addling
Gerundium
UK
/ˈæd.əl/
US
/ˈæd.əl/
The complex instructions addled his mind.
Сложные инструкции путали его разум.
The unexpected question addled the speaker.
Неожиданный вопрос запутал оратора.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
addleadjektiv
more addle
Komp.
most addle
Super.
UK
/ˈæd.əl/
US
/ˈæd.əl/
His addle thoughts made it difficult for him to concentrate.
Его путаные мысли затрудняли концентрацию.
The addle instructions left everyone confused.
Запутанные инструкции оставили всех в замешательстве.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
сбитый с толку

Definitionen

addlesubstantiv
Liquid filth or foul-smelling waste matter (obsolete).
The gutters were choked with addle and refuse.
A confused or muddled state; mental confusion (archaic).
After the sleepless night, his thoughts were in an addle.
addleverb
To make or become confused.
The complex instructions addled his mind, leaving him unsure of what to do next.
To cause to become rotten or spoiled, especially an egg.
The intense heat addled the eggs, making them inedible.
To become rotten or spoiled, especially of eggs.
If kept too long, the eggs will addle in the heat.
addleadjektiv
Mentally confused; muddled.
His addle brain couldn't grasp the concept.
Rotten; putrid (used especially of eggs).
The farmer discarded the addle eggs from the nesting box.