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Meaning of stulbs | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1 Frequent
[stùlps]

Definitions

  1. stupid, dumb (mentally challenged, not able to comprehend, to understand; also, foolish)
  2. stupid, dumb (expressing such qualities)
  3. stupid (very undesirable, unwanted, inconvenient)

Equivalents

Examples

“stulbs kā zābaks”

stupid as a boot (i.e., very stupid)

“Valentīna ir līdz smieklīgumam stulba; viņas nejēdzīgās atbildes stundās izsauc klasē smieklu šaltis”

Valentīna is ridiculously stupid; her absurd answers caused bursts of laughter in the classroom

“es neesmu tik stulbs, lai nesaprastu, ka mani ļoti ļoti pieklājīgā veidā izraida”

I am not so stupid as not to understand that I am being thrown out in a very, very polite way

“stulbs skatiens”

stupid look, stare

“stulba rīcība”

stupid action, behavior

“stulbas kaprīzes”

stupid whims

“es no visa esmu ieguvis, pat no ļaunu ļaužu stulbā naida”

I've received (some) of everything, even (some) of the people's stupid hate

“rīt ir tā stulbā sapulce”

tomorrow is that stupid meeting

““man tāds stulbs vārds,” viņš atzinās; “mani sauc... Krists... es pats tur neesmu vainīgs!””

“I have such a stupid name,” he confessed; “I am... Krists... I am not responsible for that (name)!”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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