blase

  • 31blasé — [[t]blɑ͟ːzeɪ, AM blɑːze͟ɪ[/t]] also blase ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ about n (disapproval) If you describe someone as blasé, you mean that they are not easily impressed, excited, or worried by things, usually because they have seen or experienced them… …

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  • 32blase — adjective 1. very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as the pond the benefits of his worldly wisdom • Syn: ↑worldly • Similar to: ↑sophisticated • …

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  • 33Blase — die Blase, n (Mittelstufe) durch Reibung, Verbrennung o. Ä. entstandener Hohlraum unter der Haut, der mit Flüssigkeit gefüllt ist Beispiele: Vom langen Schaufeln habe ich Blasen an den Händen bekommen. Ich habe eine Blase an der Ferse. die Blase …

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  • 34Blase — Bla̲·se die; , n; 1 eine Art Kugel aus Luft oder Gas (oft in einer Flüssigkeit) <Blasen bilden sich, platzen, steigen auf> || K: Luftblase, Seifenblase 2 eine Art Hohlraum unter der Haut, der durch starke Reibung oder Verbrennung entstanden …

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  • 35blasé — bla|sé [ˈbla:zeı US bla:ˈzeı] adj [Date: 1800 1900; : French; Origin: , past participle of blaser to make tired with too much of something ] not worried or excited about things that most people think are important, impressive etc blasé about ▪ He …

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  • 36blasé — bla|sé [ bla zeı ] adjective not excited, worried, or enthusiastic about something that most people think is exciting, worrying, or impressive, because you have done it many times before: blasé about: By this time, I was getting quite blasé about …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 37blasé — UK [ˈblɑːzeɪ] / US [blɑˈzeɪ] adjective not excited, worried, or enthusiastic about something that most people think is exciting, worrying, or impressive, because you have done it many times before blasé about: By this time, I was getting quite… …

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  • 38blasé — also blase adjective Etymology: French Date: 1819 1. apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment ; world weary 2. sophisticated, worldly wise …

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  • 39blase — adjective see blasé …

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  • 40blase — 1) a torch used to see salmon for spearing at night (Scottish dialect). Also spelled blaisse, blass and blaize 2) the act of using a blase (Scottish dialect) …

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