fly-bitten in English

Forms: more fly-bitten [comparative], most fly-bitten [superlative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From fly + bitten. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fly|bitten}} fly + bitten Head templates: {{en-adj}} fly-bitten (comparative more fly-bitten, superlative most fly-bitten)

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  "etymology_text": "From fly + bitten.",
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        "wretched or sordid; mean"
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        "(informal) wretched or sordid; mean"
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        "informal"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "fly-bitten"
}

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    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
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        "comparative"
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    },
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        "(informal) wretched or sordid; mean"
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"fly-bitten" meaning in English

Adjective