Meaning of FLEA-BITTEN
| Pronunciation: | | 'flee`bitn
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| | Definition: | | [adj] worn and broken down by hard use; "a creaky shack"; "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood"; "a woebegone old shack" |
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| | Synonyms: | | creaky, decrepit, run-down, woebegone, worn |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Flea"-bit`ten\, a.
1. Bitten by a flea; as, a flea-bitten face.
2. White, flecked with minute dots of bay or sorrel; -- said
of the color of a horse.
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| | Related Terms: | | bespangled, blotched, blotchy, dotted, dotty, flecked, fleckered, frecked, freckled, freckly, macular, maculate, maculated, patchy, peppered, pocked, pockmarked, pocky, pointille, pointillistic, polka-dot, punctated, spangled, specked, speckled, speckledy, speckly, splotched, splotchy, spotted, spotty, sprinkled, stippled, studded |
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