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 Definitions of rotten  [ˈrɒt n]  

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Definition of 'rotten' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) rotten
having rotted; decomposing or decaying.

2.  rotten
tainted or foul-smelling; putrid.

3.  rotten
corrupt or morally offensive.

4.  rotten
wretchedly bad or unsatisfactory; miserable:
a rotten day.

5.  rotten
contemptible; despicable:
a rotten trick.

Etymology:  (1175–1225; ME roten < ON rotinn, akin to rot)

Definition of 'rotten' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) icky, crappy, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinking, stinky
very bad
"a lousy play"; "it's a stinking world"

2. (adj) decayed, rotten, rotted
damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless
"rotten floor boards"; "rotted beams"; "a decayed foundation"

3. (adj) rotten
having decayed or disintegrated; usually implies foulness
"dead and rotten in his grave"


Definition of 'rotten' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) rotten
having decayed
a rotten tree; The apples were rotten.

2.  rotten
of very bad quality
a rotten singer; The food was rotten.


Definition of 'rotten' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) rotten
having rotted; putrid; decayed; as, a rotten apple; rotten meat

2. (adj) rotten
offensive to the smell; fetid; disgusting

3. (adj) rotten
not firm or trusty; unsound; defective; treacherous; unsafe; as, a rotten plank, bone, stone


Translation of 'rotten' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (of meat, fruit etc) having gone bad; decayed
rotten vegetables.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: verrot Arabic flag Arabic: مُتَعَفِّن Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: гнил
Brazilian flag Brazilian: podre Czech flag Czech: zkažený, shnilý German flag German: verfault
Danish flag Danish: rådden Greek flag Greek: σάπιος Spanish flag Spanish: podrido
Estonian flag Estonian: roiskunud, mäda Farsi flag Farsi: فلسد Finnish flag Finnish: mädäntynyt
French flag French: pourri, gâté Hebrew flag Hebrew: רָקוּב Hindi flag Hindi: सड़ा, गलित, जीर्ण-शीर्ण
Croatian flag Croatian: truo, gnjio Hungarian flag Hungarian: ro(t)hadt Indonesian flag Indonesian: busuk
Icelandic flag Icelandic: rotinn,úldinn Italian flag Italian: marcio, putrefatto Japanese flag Japanese: 腐った
Korean flag Korean: 썩은 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: supuvęs Latvian flag Latvian: sapuvis
Malay flag Malay: membusuk Dutch flag Dutch: verrot Norwegian flag Norwegian: råtten
Polish flag Polish: zgniły Persian flag Persian: فلسد Pashto flag Pashto: ناوړه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: podre Romanian flag Romanian: putred; stricat Russian flag Russian: испорченный, гнилой
Slovak flag Slovak: skazený, zhnitý Slovenian flag Slovenian: gnil Serbian flag Serbian: truliti
Swedish flag Swedish: rutten Thai flag Thai: เน่าเปื่อย Turkish flag Turkish: çürük, çürümüş
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 餿掉的,爛掉的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: гнилий; тухлий Urdu flag Urdu: گلا سڑا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thiu;ươn Chinese flag Chinese: 腐烂了的

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