OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 15909

sluggish

/ˈslʌɡɪʃ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
aburrido • desganado • haragán • huevón • inútil • perezoso
Habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive
And the sluggish land slumbers in utter neglect.
a sluggish man
calmado • calmo • lento • lerdo
Slow; having little motion.
The head of the North Tyne is reached at Deadwater, 36 miles from Hexham. The river has its source just on the English side of the Border, at the foot of Peel Fell, the most wester…
We float upon a sluggish stream, / We ride no rapids mad, / While life is all a tempered dream / And every joy half sad.
apagado • desganado • inerte
Having no power to move oneself or itself; inert.
Matter, being impotent, sluggish, and inactive, hath no power to stir or move itself.
estúpido • lento • pendejo • tarado
Characteristic of a sluggard; dull; stupid; tame; simple.