flea-bitten

• Décrit quelque chose d'infesté de puces, ou, au sens figuré, quelque chose de miteux, usé, délabré ou de mauvaise qualité.

Describes something that is infested with fleas or, figuratively, something that is shabby, dilapidated, or of poor quality.

1. Worn and shabbyC1informal

   Describing something that is old, worn out, and in poor condition due to heavy use.

   usé et miteux

   • He drove a flea-bitten old truck that barely ran.
   • The sofa was flea-bitten and covered in stains.
   • They lived in a flea-bitten apartment with peeling paint.

   Synonymesdecrepitdilapidatedraggedrun-downscruffyseedyshabbytatteredworn

   Antonymesimmaculatepristine