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GAUNT

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Traducere în limba română

gaunt adjectiv

1. slăbit, sfrijit. scofâlcit, sleit, uscăţiv, deşirat, subţire, slab.

2. nenorocit;

gaunt poverty sărăcie lucie.

3. grozav (la înfăţişare), cumplit.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

Professor Summerlee gave an acid smile as he picked up the envelope in his gaunt hand.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

So surely as I looked towards her, did I see that eager visage, with its gaunt black eyes and searching brow, intent on mine; or passing suddenly from mine to Steerforth's; or comprehending both of us at once.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Besides, he added, his queer, gaunt face shining with delight, there's a sportin' risk in every mile of it.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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