"emptyhanded" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "emptyhandedly"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "emptyhandedness"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "empty",
        "3": "handed"
      },
      "expansion": "empty + handed",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "empty + handed",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more emptyhanded",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most emptyhanded",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "1968, Mark Lane, A Citizen's Dissent: Mark Lane Replies, page 90",
          "text": "If, for example, Oswald was not \"emptyhanded\" but, as the original reports had it, had been drinking a Coca-Cola — there was a vending machine in the lunchroom where the encounter occurred — then he almost certainly could not have left the sixth-floor window after firing the shots, hid the rifle on the sixth floor, run down to the second floor, entered the lunchroom, operated the machine, ...",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "With nothing in one's hands."
      ],
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    },
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        {
          "_dis": "8 24 15 26 13 14",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Martial arts",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2002, S. Y. Agnon, Only Yesterday, page 62",
          "text": "As he walked about in the village, Isaac saw those inhabitants who had come to the Land emptyhanded and now own fields and vineyards and houses full of good things, not by virtue of observing the Torah and pious deeds, for the Biluim were free thinkers and their feet too are on the ground, but because they're Russians and I'm from Galicia, and even the one small village the Galicians put up fell to rack and ruin.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Impoverished, having no money or resources."
      ],
      "id": "en-emptyhanded-en-adj-Uu8hq7E8",
      "links": [
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          "Impoverished",
          "impoverished"
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 24 15 26 13 14",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1977, The Department of State Bulletin, page 576",
          "text": "I come to this conference bearing neither a new slogan nor a basket full of gifts. But I do not come emptyhanded. I come with the promise of the Government and people of the United States to work with you...",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Having nothing to offer"
      ],
      "id": "en-emptyhanded-en-adj-3eDjQ~fs",
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "2 3 50 9 36 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "having nothing to offer",
          "word": "ngere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 3 50 9 36 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "having nothing to offer",
          "word": "tahakore"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 3 50 9 36 1",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "having nothing to offer",
          "word": "tomhendt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 3 50 9 36 1",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "having nothing to offer",
          "word": "īdelhende"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 3 50 9 36 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "having nothing to offer",
          "word": "odejść z pustymi rękami"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "8 24 15 26 13 14",
          "kind": "topical",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1984, Field & Stream - Volume 89, page 26",
          "text": "Returning \"emptyhanded\" doesn't always mean that you didn't get what you set out for.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1992, Husain Haddawy, Muhsin Mahdi, Mahdi Mushin, The Arabian Nights, page 71",
          "text": "\"Have you got anything, my dear? If you are emptyhanded, go emptyhanded.\" But the shopper said, \"Sisters, stop teasing him, for by God, he served me well today; no one else would have been as patient with me. Whatever his share will come to, I shall pay for him myself.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1987, Michel Tournier, The Golden Droplet, page 185",
          "text": "Antar neglected his boat and his nets for three days on end, and when, on the entreaties of his wife and children, he brought himself to go back to sea, he came back in the evening emptyhanded.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Having received or acquired nothing"
      ],
      "id": "en-emptyhanded-en-adj-ZsidI-T8",
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "datarkajeṙn",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "դատարկաձեռն"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "tyhjin toimin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "bredouille"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "mit leeren Händen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "me ádeia chéria",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "με άδεια χέρια"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "con le pive nel sacco"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "tukšā"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "bešā"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "tangan kosong"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "tomhendt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "īdelhende"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "dast-e xâli",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "دست خالی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "de mãos vazias"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "de mãos abanando"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "s pustými rukámi",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "с пусты́ми рука́ми"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nesólono xlebávši",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "несо́лоно хлеба́вши"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "con las manos vacías"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 13 20 39 18 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "having given or received nothing",
          "word": "tomhänt"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "8 24 15 26 13 14",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Martial arts",
          "orig": "en:Martial arts",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1972, The Economist - Volume 244, page 59",
          "text": "...he promised to get concessions on container handling, and he cannot go to the dockers emptyhanded.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1970, United States Congress House Select Committee on Small Business, Organization and Operation of the Small Business Administration (1970), page 75",
          "text": "We want to make them aware of all of the programs so these people don't go home emptyhanded. Many times they go home emptyhanded because the person has been trained with the tunnel vision where he is thinking only of the one program and is not aware of the other programs that exist, and this is what we have been doing this last year is trying to cross train our people and at least if nothing else have some communication.",
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      "glosses": [
        "Having nothing to offer; unable to give what was promised."
      ],
      "id": "en-emptyhanded-en-adj-F1jcGs8T"
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        {
          "ref": "1999, Hephzibah Jesudasan, G. John Samuel, P. Thiagarajan, Count-down from Solomon, Or, The Tamils Down the Ages Through Their Literature, page 211",
          "text": "...for he has come on an ambassage and he has come emptyhanded (not armed).",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Unarmed."
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      "id": "en-emptyhanded-en-adj-RNdtzgvo",
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "empty-handed"
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  "translations": [
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "datarkajeṙn",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "դատարկաձեռն"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kōngshǒu",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "空手"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "báishǒu",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "白手"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "tyhjin käsin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "les mains vides"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "mit leeren Händen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "me ádeia chéria",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "με άδεια χέρια"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "chūchā hāth",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "छूछा हाथ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "a mani vuote"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "inerme"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "alt": "てぶらで",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tebura de",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "手ぶらで"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "tukšā"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "bešā"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "te rae anake"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "tomhendt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "īdelhende"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dast-e xâli",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "دست خالی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "z pustymi rękami"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "de mãos vazias"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "de mãos abanando"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "s pustými rukámi",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "с пусты́ми рука́ми"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "con las manos vacías"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 10 29 28 28 1",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "tomhänt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "emptyhanded"
}

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      "word": "emptyhandedly"
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          "ref": "1968, Mark Lane, A Citizen's Dissent: Mark Lane Replies, page 90",
          "text": "If, for example, Oswald was not \"emptyhanded\" but, as the original reports had it, had been drinking a Coca-Cola — there was a vending machine in the lunchroom where the encounter occurred — then he almost certainly could not have left the sixth-floor window after firing the shots, hid the rifle on the sixth floor, run down to the second floor, entered the lunchroom, operated the machine, ...",
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        "With nothing in one's hands."
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Impoverished, having no money or resources."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Impoverished",
          "impoverished"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1977, The Department of State Bulletin, page 576",
          "text": "I come to this conference bearing neither a new slogan nor a basket full of gifts. But I do not come emptyhanded. I come with the promise of the Government and people of the United States to work with you...",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Having nothing to offer"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1984, Field & Stream - Volume 89, page 26",
          "text": "Returning \"emptyhanded\" doesn't always mean that you didn't get what you set out for.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1992, Husain Haddawy, Muhsin Mahdi, Mahdi Mushin, The Arabian Nights, page 71",
          "text": "\"Have you got anything, my dear? If you are emptyhanded, go emptyhanded.\" But the shopper said, \"Sisters, stop teasing him, for by God, he served me well today; no one else would have been as patient with me. Whatever his share will come to, I shall pay for him myself.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1987, Michel Tournier, The Golden Droplet, page 185",
          "text": "Antar neglected his boat and his nets for three days on end, and when, on the entreaties of his wife and children, he brought himself to go back to sea, he came back in the evening emptyhanded.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Having received or acquired nothing"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1972, The Economist - Volume 244, page 59",
          "text": "...he promised to get concessions on container handling, and he cannot go to the dockers emptyhanded.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1970, United States Congress House Select Committee on Small Business, Organization and Operation of the Small Business Administration (1970), page 75",
          "text": "We want to make them aware of all of the programs so these people don't go home emptyhanded. Many times they go home emptyhanded because the person has been trained with the tunnel vision where he is thinking only of the one program and is not aware of the other programs that exist, and this is what we have been doing this last year is trying to cross train our people and at least if nothing else have some communication.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Having nothing to offer; unable to give what was promised."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1999, Hephzibah Jesudasan, G. John Samuel, P. Thiagarajan, Count-down from Solomon, Or, The Tamils Down the Ages Through Their Literature, page 211",
          "text": "...for he has come on an ambassage and he has come emptyhanded (not armed).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Unarmed."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Unarmed",
          "unarmed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "empty-handed"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "datarkajeṙn",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "դատարկաձեռն"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kōngshǒu",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "空手"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "báishǒu",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "白手"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "tyhjin käsin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "les mains vides"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "mit leeren Händen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "me ádeia chéria",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "με άδεια χέρια"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "chūchā hāth",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "छूछा हाथ"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "a mani vuote"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "inerme"
    },
    {
      "alt": "てぶらで",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tebura de",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "手ぶらで"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "tukšā"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "bešā"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "word": "te rae anake"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "tomhendt"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "īdelhende"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dast-e xâli",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "دست خالی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "z pustymi rękami"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "de mãos vazias"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "de mãos abanando"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "s pustými rukámi",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "с пусты́ми рука́ми"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "con las manos vacías"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "having nothing to give",
      "word": "tomhänt"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "datarkajeṙn",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "դատարկաձեռն"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "tyhjin toimin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "bredouille"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "mit leeren Händen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "me ádeia chéria",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "με άδεια χέρια"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "con le pive nel sacco"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "tukšā"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "bešā"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "tangan kosong"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "tomhendt"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "īdelhende"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dast-e xâli",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "دست خالی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "de mãos vazias"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "de mãos abanando"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "s pustými rukámi",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "с пусты́ми рука́ми"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nesólono xlebávši",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "несо́лоно хлеба́вши"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "con las manos vacías"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "having given or received nothing",
      "word": "tomhänt"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "having nothing to offer",
      "word": "ngere"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "having nothing to offer",
      "word": "tahakore"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "having nothing to offer",
      "word": "tomhendt"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "having nothing to offer",
      "word": "īdelhende"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "having nothing to offer",
      "word": "odejść z pustymi rękami"
    }
  ],
  "word": "emptyhanded"
}