Meaning of risig | Babel Free

Definitioner

1. made up of twigs or brushwood (ris), scrubby
2. beat up; under the weather

Ekvivalenter

Exempel

“en risig buske”

a scrubby bush

“Nu stryker vinden genom trädens höga kronor, men i min trädgård är det visset, mörkt och kallt. Här är det risigt och förvuxet, fult och snårigt.”

Now the wind sweeps [strokes, smooths] through the high crowns of the trees, but in my garden it is withered, dark, and cold. Here it is scrubby and overgrown, ugly, and tangled [avoids repeating "scrubby," and "snårig" focuses on messiness].

“en risig bil”

a beat-up car

“Han kände sig rätt risig dagen efter festen”

He felt pretty crappy the day after the party

“Du ser rätt risig ut idag. Festade ni hårt igår?”

You look pretty bad today. Did you party hard yesterday?

“vara risig i kistan”

have a bad stomach [colloquial]

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