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sieve-like

Translations

sieve-likeadjective
more sieve-like
Comp.
most sieve-like
Super.
Used to describe something that resembles a sieve, both literally and figuratively.
дырявыйбукв. и перен.
The old roof was so sieve-like that rainwater dripped straight through.
Старая крыша была такой дырявой, что дождь просачивался прямо внутрь.
Their security was sieve-like, allowing hackers to infiltrate with ease.
Их система безопасности была настолько пористой, что хакеры легко проникали внутрь.
Additional translations
решетоподобныйтех.; редкое употребление

Definitions

sieve-likeadjective
Resembling a sieve; full of small holes or perforations.
The old roof was so sieve-like that rainwater dripped straight through.
Figuratively, extremely porous, weak, or ineffective in preventing the passage or escape of something.
Their security was sieve-like, allowing hackers to infiltrate with ease.
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