Dictionary English German: [refuse]

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English German
curtly {adv} [refuse]
34
kurzerhand
outright {adv} [refuse]
26
rundweg
Verbs
to decline sth. [refuse, reject]
7222
etw.Akk. ablehnen
to dump sth. [refuse, waste, etc.]
734
etw. abladen [abkippen, z. B. Müll]
to decline [refuse, reject]
622
absagen
to decline [refuse, reject]
282
verweigern
to rebuff [reject or refuse in an unkind of unfriendly way]
220
brüskieren
to deny sb. sth. [refuse]
102
jdm. etw. abschlagen
to balk sth. [archaic] [to refuse sth.]
79
etw.Akk. verweigern
to baulk sth. [esp. Br.] [archaic] [to miss or refuse]
12
etw. verpassen [versäumen oder sich entgehen lassen]
journ. to spike [sl.] [refuse (a story) by or as if by placing on a spindle]nicht bringen [ugs.] [die Veröffentlichung (einer Reportage) ablehnen]
Nouns
rubbish [esp. Br.] [garbage, refuse]
1961
Müll {m}
archaeo. cesspit [refuse pit]
197
Abfallgrube {f}
chaff [refuse]
98
Abfall {m} [wertloses Material, bes. Häcksel, Spreu etc]
rubbish [esp. Br.] [refuse]
7
Mist {m} [österr.] [Hausmüll]
educ. pol. relig. [parents who refuse to send their children to school]Schulverweigerer {pl} [Eltern]
ecol. [yellow refuse bin for the collection of recyclable packaging material, e.g. yoghurt pots, detergent bottles]Gelbe Tonne {f} [gelbe Wertstofftonne]
dustbin [Br.] [a container for household refuse, especially one kept outside]Dreckeimer {m} [ugs.] [Mülleimer, Abfalleimer im Freien]
garbage [Am.] [Aus.] [refuse]Güsel {m} [schweiz. ugs.] [Abfall, Kehricht]
riffraff [rubbish, refuse]Abfall {m} [Müll, Unrat]
agr. swill [kitchen refuse for pigs]Kaspel {f} [österr.] [regional]
2 Words
flat out {adv} [refuse, reject, etc.]strikt [sich weigern, ablehnen, dagegen sein etc.]
point-blank {adv} [refuse]schlankweg [ugs.]
to go noodling [Aus.] [to sift through mining refuse for opals]nach Opalen suchen [Abraumhalden nach Opalen durchsuchen (z. B. sieben), die die Schürfer übersehen haben]
to keep up [refuse to quit]nicht aufgeben
to turn down [reject, refuse]abweisen
gash bucket [refuse bucket]Abfallkübel {m}
3 Words
to stand one's ground [idiom] [not mil.] [refuse to bend]sichAkk. behaupten [sich durchsetzen]
4 Words
to dig one's heels in [coll.] [idiom] [stubbornly refuse to yield]sichAkk. auf die Hinterbeine stellen [ugs.] [Redewendung] [stur seinen Standpunkt verteidigen]
to have no truck with sb./sth. [coll.] [idiom] [refuse to be involved]mit jdm./etw. nichts zu schaffen haben
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