Brutes - English meaning

noun

A living organism that feeds on organic matter, typically having specialized sense organs and nervous system and able to respond rapidly to stimuli.

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Wild animals adapt badly to a caged life

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of animals.

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The evolution of animal life

noun

A living thing that can move and eat and react to the world through its senses, esp. of sight and hearing

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Mammals, insects, reptiles, and birds are all animals., a lion is a wild animal, and a dog is a dom…

noun

(in ancient times) a member of a people not belonging to one of the great civilizations (greek, roman, christian).

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The city was besieged by the barbarians

adjective

Relating to ancient barbarians.

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Barbarian invasions

noun

An unpleasant or despicable person.

Usage examples:

He lied to me, the bastard!

adjective

(of a thing) no longer in its pure or original form; debased.

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A bastard darwinism

noun

An unpleasant person

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He was a bastard to his wife., you lied to me, you bastard!, humorous you won again? you lucky bast…

noun

An animal, especially a large or dangerous four-footed one.

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A wild beast

noun

A wild animal

noun

A rough and bad-mannered person.

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At last the big obnoxious boor had been dealt a stunning blow for his uncouth and belligerent manner

noun

An animal, as distinct from a human being.

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Night sounds of birds and other creatures

noun

Any living thing, esp. an animal

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It seems clear to me that people are creatures of emotion.

noun

A living creature; an animal.

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Even in my newly adopted home in florida, i am still bewildered to see critters outside animal king…

noun

A creature

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That dog’s a mean old critter.

noun

An evil spirit or devil, especially one thought to possess a person or act as a tormentor in hell.

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He was possessed by an evil demon

noun

Variant spelling of daemon2.

noun

A police officer.

noun

(in christian and jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; satan.

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Belief in the devil

verb

Act as a junior assistant for a barrister or other professional.

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There is the possibility of devilling for fellow members of the bar

noun

An evil being, often represented in human form but with a tail and horns

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What the devil are you doing?

noun

An evil spirit or demon.

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The evil that was spawned from cain became spirits, monsters, fiends, goblins and giants, forging t…

noun

An uncouth and aggressive man or boy.

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He ended up brawling with a lout outside a curry house

noun

A rude, stupid, or awkward man

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He’s such a lout.

noun

A large, ugly, and frightening imaginary creature.

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A monster with the head of a hyena and hindquarters of a wolf

verb

Criticize or reprimand severely.

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My mum used to monster me for coming home so late

noun

Any imaginary frightening creature, esp. one that is large and strange

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To the whole world, he was a monster., a monster shark

noun

A man who is rough or clumsy and unintelligent.

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They are just big, clumsy oafs

noun

A big, stupid, awkward person, esp. a man

noun

(in folklore) a man-eating giant.

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Ella's journey to find a way to break the spell has its own dangers as she meets up with elves, ogr…

noun

A frightening, fierce, or ugly person

noun

An omnivorous domesticated hoofed mammal with sparse bristly hair and a flat snout for rooting in the soil, kept for its meat.

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With the advent of farming in the neolithic, a number of animal species were domesticated, starting…

verb

Gorge oneself with food.

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He'd pigged himself on the last of the food

noun

Domestic swine

adjective

Noisy and disorderly.

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It was a rowdy but good-natured crowd

noun

A noisy and disorderly person.

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We are accused of being rowdies in the pub

noun

A violent person, especially one involved in crime.

noun

A person who derives pleasure, especially sexual gratification, from inflicting pain or humiliation on others.

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He was dubbed a dangerous sexual sadist by the judge at his trial

noun

A person who gets pleasure from hurting another person

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A sadistic acts

adjective

(of an animal or force of nature) fierce, violent, and uncontrolled.

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Packs of savage dogs roamed the streets

noun

A brutal or vicious person.

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The mother of one of the victims has described his assailants as savages

verb

(especially of a dog or wild animal) attack ferociously and maul.

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Police are rounding up dogs after a girl was savaged

noun

A pig.

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A contagious viral disease of animals that primarily affects swine

noun

A pig, esp. when raised for food

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He can be such a swine sometimes.

noun

A violent person, especially a criminal.

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He was attacked by a gang of thugs

noun

A rude, noisy, or violent person.

Usage examples:

The young people, they have no religion, and the yahoos are coming home to roost.

exclamation

Expressing great joy or excitement.

Usage examples:

Yahoo—my plan worked!

noun

A rude, loud, unpleasant person, especially one who has little education

Usage examples:

"yahoo! i passed!" he shouted.