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View usage for: (bætəʳd) adjectiveSomething that is battered is old and in poor condition because it has been used a lot. He drove up in a battered old car. ...a battered leather suitcase. Synonyms: damaged, broken-down, wrecked, beat-up [informal] More Synonyms of battered More Synonyms of battered battered in British English 1 (ˈbætəd) adjectivesubjected to persistent physical violence, esp by a partner or close relative living in the same house a battered child battered in British English 2 (ˈbætəd) adjectivecoated in batter a battered cod Examples of 'battered' in a sentencebattered Hunger remains but one wonders how much more punishment his battered body can take.The battered young woman was rushed to hospital where she stayed for three weeks.That battered old barrel is a focus of so many happy moments.She still remembers a past where she was the daughter of a battered wife.On each journey he carried a battered suitcase stuffed full of dirty money.You are famous for always wearing that battered hat.He wears shapeless old jeans and battered trainers.Fast bowlers will recognise a battered body that refuses to carry them through the rigours of the day.Last night their misery was complete when an attempt to restore their battered reputation was quashed by their superiors.As chip shops spread south, battered fish shops spread north.She also loves this recipe, which is a fresh spin on mushy peas and battered cod.More radical measures may need to be taken to repair the bank's battered reputation.Yellow looks especially nice worn against old, battered brown leather and denim.This money lasted a year, then she was penniless and a battered wife.His battered and semi-naked body was found by a railway line.BANKS are launching a bold bid to rescue their battered reputation.On her head she wore a battered straw hat; on her slender wrists were bracelets engraved with sacred symbols.My battered cod was at the nadir for this dish: the casing hard, the interior mush.Come out and say, "I am a battered woman. In other languagesbattered British English: battered ADJECTIVE Something that is battered is old and in poor condition because it has been used a lot. He drove up in a battered old car. - American English: battered
- Brazilian Portuguese: surrado
- Chinese: 用旧了的
- European Spanish: estropeado
- French: cabossé
- German: verbeult
- Italian: malridotto
- Japanese: 使い古した
- Korean: 낡을 대로 낡은
- European Portuguese: desgastado
- Latin American Spanish: estropeado
Chinese translation of 'battered' adj - [wife, child]
受虐的 (shòunüè de) - [suitcase, car]
破旧(舊)不堪的 (pòjiù bùkān de)
vt - [child, wife]
连(連)续(續)猛打 (liánxù měngdǎ) - [wind, rain]
吹打 (chuīdǎ)
n (u) - (Culin)
奶蛋面(麵)糊 (nǎidàn miànhú)
The assault left him battered and bruised. Synonyms beaten harmed crushed bruised squashed beat-up (informal) oppressed manhandled black-and-blue ill-treated maltreated a battered leather suitcase Synonyms damaged wrecked beat-up (informal) Additional synonymsDefinition not in working order a broken-down car Synonyms not in working order, old, worn out, out of order, dilapidated, not functioning, out of commission, on the blink (slang), inoperative, kaput (informal), in disrepair, on the fritz (US, slang) Definition (of a building) having fallen into ruin She lived in a dilapidated old cottage. Synonyms ruined, fallen in, broken-down, battered, neglected, crumbling, rundown, decayed, decaying, falling apart, beat-up (informal), shaky, shabby, worn-out, ramshackle, in ruins, rickety, decrepit, tumbledown, uncared for, gone to rack and ruin As yet, there has been no complaint from the injured party. Synonyms wronged, abused, harmed, insulted, offended, tainted, tarnished, blackened, maligned, vilified, mistreated, dishonoured, defamed, ill-treated, maltreated, ill-used - batten
- batten on something or someone
- batter
- battered
- battery
- battle
- battle cry
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