weedy

Describes a person who is thin and physically weak, or a plant that grows like a weed.

ruОписывает человека, который худой и физически слабый, или растение, которое растёт как сорняк.esDescribe a una persona delgada y físicamente débil, o una planta que crece como maleza.frQualifie une personne mince et physiquement faible, ou une plante qui pousse comme une mauvaise herbe.deBeschreibt eine Person, die dünn und körperlich schwach ist, oder eine Pflanze, die wie Unkraut wächst.ptDescreve uma pessoa magra e fisicamente fraca, ou uma planta que cresce como mato.zh形容人瘦弱、身体单薄无力；也形容植物像杂草一样生长。arيُستخدم لوصف الشخص النحيف الضعيف الجسم، أو النبات الذي ينمو كالحشائش الضارة. وفي السياق المجازي يدل على الشيء الضعيف أو الواهن.

1. Full of weeds B1 formal

   Containing or covered with many unwanted plants (weeds).

   • The garden became weedy after the heavy rains.
   • They spent the weekend clearing the weedy patches in the lawn.
   • The weedy field was difficult to walk through.

   ruЗаросший сорнякамиeslleno de malas hierbasfrenvahi de mauvaises herbesdeVon Unkraut überwuchertptTomado pelo matozh杂草丛生的arمليء بالأعشاب الضارة

   Synonyme: overgrownoverrunrank

   Antonyme: cultivated

2. Thin and weak B2 informal

   Describing a person who is very thin, often in a way that suggests lack of strength.

   • He was a weedy boy who avoided sports.
   • The weedy teenager struggled to lift the heavy box.
   • She looked weedy after her illness.

   ruХилыйesPersona delgada y débilfrChétif, maigre et faibledeSchwächlichptFranzinozh瘦弱arنحيل وضعيف

   Synonyme: feeblefrailpunyscrawnyskinnyslightweak

   Antonyme: brawnyburlymuscularpowerfulrobuststrongsturdy

• weedier comparative form
• weediest superlative form