tiksinerek

Turkish - English

Definition of tiksinerek in Turkish English dictionary

disgust

To cause an intense dislike for something

It is impossible to convey, in words, any idea of the hideous phantasmagoria of shifting limbs and faces which moved through the evil-smelling twilight of this terrible prison-house. Callot might have drawn it, Dante might have suggested it, but a minute attempt to describe its horrors would but disgust. There are depths in humanity which one cannot explore, as there are mephitic caverns into which one dare not penetrate.

An intense dislike or loathing someone feels for something bad or nasty

With an air of disgust, she stormed out of the room.

{v} to give a dislike, offend, provoke

Disgust is a feeling of very strong dislike or disapproval. He spoke of his disgust at the incident = revulsion

To disgust someone means to make them feel a strong sense of dislike and disapproval. He disgusted many with his boorish behaviour

strong feelings of dislike

fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me"

strong feelings of dislike cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us"

To provoke disgust or strong distaste in; to cause (any one) loathing, as of the stomach; to excite aversion in; to offend the moral taste of; often with at, with, or by

strong feelings of dislike cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us" fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me

fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me

{i} repulsion, loathing

{f} repulse, cause loathing

cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us"

Repugnance to what is offensive; aversion or displeasure produced by something loathsome; loathing; strong distaste; said primarily of the sickening opposition felt for anything which offends the physical organs of taste; now rather of the analogous repugnance excited by anything extremely unpleasant to the moral taste or higher sensibilities of our nature; as, an act of cruelty may excite disgust

Related Terms

tiksinerek, iğrenerek

disgust, the disgust

tiksin

abhor

Hyphenation

tik·si·ne·rek