English - Turkish
Definition of swarthy in English Turkish dictionary
- yağız
- esmer
Esmer tenli tıknaz bir adam Mary'nin el çantasını kaptı ve kalabalığa doğru ortadan kayboldu.
-A stocky man with a swarthy complexion snatched Mary's handbag and disappeared into the crowd.
Erkek kardeşi esmer olduğunda onun nasıl bu kadar sarışın olduğunu anlayamıyorum.
-I can't understand how she can be so fair when her brother is swarthy.
- {s} yanık tenli
- {s} esmer (kişi/ten)
- swarthinessesmerlik
- karalık
- siyah
- güneş yanığı
- güneşten yanmış
- konur
- dark-skinned
- Esmer, köyü tenli
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English - English
Definition of swarthy in English English dictionary
- dark-skinned
- weathered, rough
- evil, malicious
- tawny, dusky, dark
- having a dark hue, especially a dark or sunburned complexion
- {a} tawny, duskish, dark of complexion
- To make swarthy
- {s} having a dark complexion, dark-skinned
- Being of a dark hue or dusky complexion; tawny; swart; as, swarthy faces
- A swarthy person has a dark face. He had a broad swarthy face. someone who is swarthy has dark skin (swarty (16-19 centuries), from swart (11-20 centuries), from sweart)
- naturally having skin of a dark color; "a dark-skinned beauty"; "gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks"; "a smile on his swarthy face"; "`swart' is archaic"
- swart
- swarthily
- In a swarthy manner; with a tawny hue; duskily
Related Terms
swarthy
Hyphenation
swar·thyTurkish pronunciation
swôrdhiPronunciation
/ˈswôrᴛʜē/ /ˈswɔːrðiː/
Etymology
[ 'swor-[th]E, -thE ] (adjective.) 1587. alteration of obsolete swarty, from swart.Resimler
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