wanton

suomi-englanti sanakirja

wanton englannista suomeksi

  1. tuhlata

  2. kevytkenkäinen nainen

  3. siveetön, rietas, irstas

  4. mielivaltainen

  5. vietellä

  6. elää kevytkenkäisesti

  7. huikennella

  1. huikentelevainen, kuriton

  2. riehakas, leikkisä

  3. irstas, rietas, siveetön

  4. vastuuton, holtiton, hätäinen

  5. huikentelevainen

  6. lellikki

  7. pelle

  8. tuhlata, haaskata

  9. Verbi

wanton englanniksi

  1. Undisciplined, unruly; not able to be controlled.

  2. (syn)

  3. (RQ:Shakespeare King Lear)

  4. (RQ:Cowper Task)

  5. Playful, sportive; merry or carefree.

  6. {{quote-text|en|year=1776|author=Edward Gibbon|title=Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire|volume=1

  7. Lewd, immoral; sexually open, unchaste.

  8. (RQ:Fielding Tom Jones)

  9. (RQ:Hardy Far from the Madding Crowd)

  10. {{quote-text|en|year=1946|author=Bertrand Russell|title=History of Western Philosophy|section=I.21

  11. Capricious, reckless of morality, justice etc.; acting without regard for the law or the well-being of others; gratuitous.

  12. (RQ:Austen Sense and Sensibility)

  13. {{quote-journal|en|author=Ben White|journal=The Guardian|date=10 Aug 2009

  14. Extravagant, unrestrained, excessive.

  15. {{quote-text|en|year=1776|author=Adam Smith|title=The Wealth of Nations|section=Book I

  16. {{quote-journal|en|author=John Ruskin|journal=Letters|date=19 Jan 1876

  17. A pampered or coddled person.

  18. (RQ:Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet)

  19. An overly playful person; a trifler.

  20. (RQ:Shakespeare Hamlet)

  21. {{quote-text|en|year=1611|author=Ben Jonson|title=Oberon, the Faery Prince

  22. {{quote-text|en|year=1898|title=Charles Dickens: A Critical Study|author=George Gissing

  23. A self-indulgent person, fond of excess.

  24. (hypo)

  25. A lewd or immoral person, especially a prostitute.

  26. {{quote-text|en|year=1891|title=Jerusalem: Its History and Hope|author=Mrs. Oliphant

  27. {{quote-text|en|year=1936|title=Like the Phoenix|author=Anthony Bertram

  28. To rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to revel; to play loosely; to frolic.

  29. (RQ:Shakespeare Taming of the Shrew) We will fetch thee straight / Adonis painted by a running brook, / And Cytherea all in sedges hid, / Which seem to move and wanton with her breath / Even as the waving sedges play wi’ th’ wind.

  30. (RQ:Milton Paradise Lost) Nature here / Wantond as in her prime, and plaid at will / Her Virgin Fancies (..)|year=1873

  31. (RQ:Lamb Essays of Elia)

  32. (quote-book)

  33. (RQ:Woolf To the Lighthouse)

  34. To waste or squander, especially in pleasure (most often with ''away'').

  35. (ux)

  36. (RQ:Pepys Diary)

  37. (quote-book) Samson, having wantoned away his strength and paying the penalty (..)

  38. (quote-text)|url=https://openlibrary.org/ia/jademountainchi00heng|page=203|publisher=Vintage|year_published=1972|location=New York|passage=And never would he wanton his cause away with wine.

  39. 1948, (w) (as Robert Standish), ''Elephant Walk'', New York: Macmillan, 1949, Chapter 15, p.(nbs)214,https://openlibrary.org/ia/elephantwalknove00stan

  40. If either of us felt the respect for George that you imply by your manner, you know perfectly well that we wouldn’t have wantoned away the day as we have.
  41. To act wantonly; to be lewd or lascivious.

  42. (RQ:Cibber Love Makes a Man)

  43. (RQ:Fielding Tom Jones) whole herds or flocks of other women securely, and scarce regarded, traverse the park, the play, the opera, and the assembly; and though, for the most part at least, they are at last devoured, yet for a long time do they wanton in liberty, without disturbance or controul.

  44. wonton (gl)

  45. (quote-book) consumed 390 shrimp wantons in eight minutes at the finale of the CP Biggest Eater Competition in Bangkok, Thailand.

  46. (tlb) (alt form)