Word of the day: Blowzy

Blowzy (também blowsy): relaxado, desalinhado, balofo, corado, de rosto vermelho

Synonyms: soppy dowdy, frowsy (ou frowzy), slobbish, slobby, sloven, slovenly, unkempt, untidy, ruddy, red-faced, rubicund, coarse complexioned

“…a large, blowsy woman in frumpy clothes runs the diner…”

(www.merriam-webster.com)

Word of the day: Truant

Truant: ocioso, estudante cabulador, gazeteiro, pessoa negligente dos deveres, vadio. , faltoso, cabulador, negligente (nos deveres), relaxado, preguiçoso, vadio. to play truant cabular aula, gazetear

Synonyms: absentee, malingerer, shirker, skiver

“A serial truant, he spent many of his school days watching films in 42nd Street cinemas.”

Word of the day: Tacky

Tacky:  grudento, pegajoso,  relaxado, maltrapilho, esfarrapado, desmazelado, cafona, brega

Synonyms : sticky, cheesy, dowdy, inelegant, styleless, tasteless, ticky-tacky , trashy, unfashionable, adherent, adhesive, clingy, gluey, glutinous, gummy, tacky, tenacious, viscid

“ If the dough still feels tacky, repeat once more, this time covering the table and the dough each with 2 tablespoons of flour.”(www.latimes.com / Nov 3, 2011)

“I left a fingerprint in the tacky paint.”(www. dictionary.cambridge.org)