HORRID


Meaning of HORRID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hɒrɪd, AM hɔ:r- ]

1.

If you describe something as horrid , you mean that it is very unpleasant indeed. ( INFORMAL )

What a horrid smell!

= horrible

ADJ

2.

If you describe someone as horrid , you mean that they behave in a very unpleasant way towards other people. ( INFORMAL )

I must have been a horrid little girl...

= horrible

ADJ : oft ADJ to n

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