infra dig.adj.

/ˈɪnfrə ˈdɪɡ/

Etymology: Colloquial abbreviation of Latin infrā dignitātem beneath (one's) dignity: the source of the expression is obscure.

Beneath one's dignity; unbecoming one's position; not consistent with dignity; undignified.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > degrading or debasement > [adjective] > unworthy or unfitting

indign1545

unworthy1646

infra dig.1824

1822 W. Hazlitt Table-talk (1885) 287 If the graduates..express their thoughts in English, it is understood to be infra dignitatem.]

1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet II. xi. 269 It would be infra dig. in the Provost of this most flourishing and loyal town to associate with Redgauntlet.

1883 C. J. Wills In Land of Lion & Sun 312 Few will consent to sing; it is infra dig.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	infra dig
释义	infra dig.adj. /ˈɪnfrə ˈdɪɡ/ Etymology: Colloquial abbreviation of Latin infrā dignitātem beneath (one's) dignity: the source of the expression is obscure. Beneath one's dignity; unbecoming one's position; not consistent with dignity; undignified. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > degrading or debasement > [adjective] > unworthy or unfitting indign1545 unworthy1646 infra dig.1824 1822 W. Hazlitt Table-talk (1885) 287 If the graduates..express their thoughts in English, it is understood to be infra dignitatem.] 1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet II. xi. 269 It would be infra dig. in the Provost of this most flourishing and loyal town to associate with Redgauntlet. 1883 C. J. Wills In Land of Lion & Sun 312 Few will consent to sing; it is infra dig. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1824
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