savage

UK
/ˈsæv.ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈsæv.ɪdʒ/

Translations

savagenoun
savages
pl
UK
/ˈsæv.ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈsæv.ɪdʒ/
The explorer encountered a savage in the jungle.
Исследователь встретил дикаря в джунглях.
The ancient city was attacked by savages.
Древний город был атакован варварами.
Additional translations
жестокий человек
savageverb
savaged
Past Simple
savaged
Past Participle
savaging
Gerund
UK
/ˈsæv.ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈsæv.ɪdʒ/
The lion will savage its prey with great force.
Лев разорвет свою добычу с большой силой.
жестоко нападать
The critics will savage the new movie for its poor storyline.
Критики жестоко нападут на новый фильм за его слабый сюжет.
Additional translations
savageadjective
savager
Comp.
savagest
Super.
UK
/ˈsæv.ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈsæv.ɪdʒ/
The savage landscape was both beautiful and intimidating.
Дикий пейзаж был одновременно красивым и устрашающим.
The savage attack left the community in shock.
Жестокое нападение оставило сообщество в шоке.
The savage storm caused widespread damage.
Свирепый шторм вызвал широкомасштабные разрушения.
savageadverb
Informal intensifier chiefly in Irish and other dialects.
savageinterjection
(slang) Used as an exclamation of admiration or approval

Definitions

savagenoun
A person regarded as primitive or uncivilized.
The explorers encountered a tribe they described as savages.
A brutal or vicious person.
The criminal was considered a savage by the community due to his violent actions.
(slang) A bold, impressive, or fierce person who inspires admiration.
She was a real savage on the basketball court.
savageverb
To attack or treat brutally or viciously.
The dog savaged the intruder, leaving him with multiple injuries.
To criticize harshly or fiercely.
The critics savaged the new play, calling it a complete disaster.
savageadjective
Fierce, violent, and uncontrolled.
The savage storm uprooted trees and damaged houses across the town.
Critically harsh or severe.
The critic's savage review left the film's director disheartened.
Primitive and uncivilized.
The explorers encountered a savage tribe that had never been contacted by the outside world.
(slang) Admirably impressive, ruthless, or boldly defiant in a way that evokes respect or awe.
Her savage comeback silenced the entire room.
Existing in a natural or untamed state; wild.
The explorers trekked across savage landscapes untouched by humans.
savageadverb
Very; extremely (chiefly informal, dialectal).
It's savage cold outside tonight.
savageinterjection
(slang) An exclamation expressing admiration, approval, or amazement at something impressively bold, ruthless, or skillful.
"You dunked over three defenders? Savage!"