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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenSouthern England
  • RP:
    • IPA: /ˈɔːnəɹi/
    • IPA: /ˈɔːnɹi/
  • GA:
    • IPA: /ˈɔɹnəɹi/
    • IPA: /ˈɔɹnɹi/
    • IPA: /ˈɔnɹi/
KieliKäännökset
espanjaterco
hollantinors, mopperig, zeurderig
ruotsigrinig, envis, tarvlig

Määritelmät

Adjektiivi

  1. (originally and chiefly US, especially Appalachia, informal) Disagreeable, stubborn, and troublesome to deal with; cantankerous.
  2. (originally Southern US, now general US, humorous, informal) Troublesome to deal with in a good way; mischievous, prankish, teasing.
  3. (obsolete) Ordinary, commonplace; hence, inferior, plain-looking, unpleasant.

Esimerkit

  • “Grandpa, what’s ‘ornery’?” / “Oh, you know. Mean. Contrary. Rebellious.”
  • Curley: "I ain't sayin' I don't share your sentiments, Buck, but you're a born fool. First place Luke would kill the Kid in a gun-fight. Second place if Luke did get shot he's got two brothers just as ornery as he is, and if Ike Plummer didn't kill the Kid then Hank Plummer would."

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