English-German translation for "lousy"

"lousy" German translation

lousy
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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verlaust, voller Läuse überreichlich versorgt, strotzen, wimmeln widerlich, ekelhaft, dreckig, gemein, niederträchtig lausig, miserabel, lausig
  • verlaust, voller Läuse
    lousy infested with lice
    lousy infested with lice
  • überreichlich versorgt (with mit)
    lousy well supplied with, full of American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl
    strotzen (with vor, von)
    lousy well supplied with, full of American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl
    wimmeln (with von)
    lousy well supplied with, full of American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl
    lousy well supplied with, full of American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl
examples
  • he is lousy with money
    er schwimmt im Geld
    he is lousy with money
  • the streets were lousy with people
    auf den Straßen wimmelte es von Menschen
    the streets were lousy with people
  • widerlich, ekelhaft, dreckig
    lousy revolting slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl
    lousy revolting slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl
  • gemein, niederträchtig, lausig
    lousy mean slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl
    lousy mean slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl
  • miserabel, lausig
    lousy very bad slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl
    lousy very bad slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl
examples
  • I feel lousy
    ich fühle mich miserabel
    I feel lousy
Man hält es nicht aus, sich wegen einer Sache schlecht zu fühlen.
You don't master feeling lousy about one thing.
Source: TED
Sie sagten, es sei miserabel, und das war es.
They said it was lousy, and it was.
Source: TED
Warum waren die Risikokontrollen der hoch gehebelten Universalbanken so schlecht?
Why were the risk controls at highly-leveraged money-center universal banks so lousy?
Source: News-Commentary
Noch einmal: Viel Kochen ergibt noch kein gutes Gericht.
A lot of time spent cooking again, but a lousy meal.
Source: Europarl
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