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| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Disrepute | Play second fiddle; lose caste; pale one's ineffectual fire; recede into the shade; fall from one's high estate; keep in the background; (modesty); be conscious of disgrace; (humility); look blue, look foolish, look like a fool; cut a poor figure, cut a sorry figure; laugh on the wrong side of the mouth; make a sorry face, go away with a flea in. one's ear, slink away. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "CUT A POOR FIGURE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Hungarian | siralmasan szerepel (to cut a poor figure, to cut a sorry figure), siralmas látványt nyújt (to cut a poor figure), gyengén szerepel (to cut a poor figure, to cut a sorry figure). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | sfigurare (deface, disfigure). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | utcay aay oorpay igurefay face o impresie proastã. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-g-i-o-o-p-r-r-t-u-u" | |
-4 letters: grapefruit. | |
-5 letters: corporate, corrugate, couturier, forecourt, geotropic, outfigure, paregoric, prorogate. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Translations: Modern 2. Anagrams 3. Bibliography |
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