- in an awkward manner
- Общая лексика: неловко (имеется в виду поведение)
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
in an awkward manner
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Awkward — Awk ward ([add]k we[ e]rd), a. [Awk + ward.] 1. Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace, or effectiveness in movement; ungraceful; as, he was awkward at a trick; an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
manner — n. 1) an arrogant, cavalier, imperious, overbearing; awkward; boorish; businesslike; casual, hit or miss, offhand, relaxed; charming; cloying; coarse, crude, rude, uncouth; courteous, polite; cursory; debonair; flippant; forthcoming; friendly;… … Combinatory dictionary
manner — /ˈmænə / (say manuh) noun 1. way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc. 2. characteristic or customary way of doing: houses built in the Mexican manner. 3. (plural) the prevailing customs, modes of living, etc., of a …
awkward — awkward, clumsy, maladroit, inept, gauche mean not adapted by constitution or character to act, operate, or achieve the intended or desired ends with ease, fitness, or grace. Awkward and clumsy are by far the widest of these terms in their range… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Awkwardly — Awkward Awk ward ([add]k we[ e]rd), a. [Awk + ward.] 1. Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace, or effectiveness in movement; ungraceful; as, he was awkward at a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Awkwardness — Awkward Awk ward ([add]k we[ e]rd), a. [Awk + ward.] 1. Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace, or effectiveness in movement; ungraceful; as, he was awkward at a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
awk´ward|ness — awk|ward «K wuhrd», adjective. 1. a) not graceful or skillful in movement or shape; clumsy: »Seals are very awkward on land, but graceful in the water. b) not done with grace or skill; unable to do or use with ease or effectiveness: »an awkward… … Useful english dictionary
awk´ward|ly — awk|ward «K wuhrd», adjective. 1. a) not graceful or skillful in movement or shape; clumsy: »Seals are very awkward on land, but graceful in the water. b) not done with grace or skill; unable to do or use with ease or effectiveness: »an awkward… … Useful english dictionary
awk|ward — «K wuhrd», adjective. 1. a) not graceful or skillful in movement or shape; clumsy: »Seals are very awkward on land, but graceful in the water. b) not done with grace or skill; unable to do or use with ease or effectiveness: »an awkward drawing of … Useful english dictionary
scrawl — /skrɔl / (say skrawl) verb (i) 1. to write or draw in a sprawling awkward manner. –verb (t) 2. to execute (writing, drawing, etc.) in a sprawling awkward manner: she scrawled her name. –noun 3. something scrawled, as a letter or a note. 4.… …
bum´bler — bum|ble «BUHM buhl», noun, verb, bled, bling. –n. an awkward mistake. –v.i. 1. to act or proceed in a bungling, awkward manner: »[He] bumbles along, a monumental misfit who spends much of his time begging everyone s pardon (Newsweek). 2. to… … Useful english dictionary
