vermin
ver
ˈvɜr
vēr
min
mɪn
min
British pronunciation
/vˈɜːmɪn/

Definitie en betekenis van "vermin"in het Engels

01

ongedierte, plaagdieren

small animals or insects that are believed to be destructive and are difficult to handle when they appear in a considerable number
vermin definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
After the flood, the basement was infested with vermin such as rats and cockroaches.
Na de overstroming was de kelder besmet met ongedierte zoals ratten en kakkerlakken.
The farmer set traps around the field to protect his crops from the vermin that were eating the seeds.
De boer zette vallen rond het veld om zijn gewassen te beschermen tegen de ongedierte die de zaden aten.
02

ongedierte, schoft

an individual who is considered highly dishonest or wicked, often due to their unethical or harmful actions
example
Voorbeelden
The corrupt politicians were widely regarded as vermin by the public due to their exploitation of power for personal gain.
De corrupte politici werden door het publiek algemeen beschouwd als ongedierte vanwege hun uitbuiting van macht voor persoonlijk gewin.
In the eyes of the community, the scam artist was nothing more than vermin preying on the vulnerable and unsuspecting.
In de ogen van de gemeenschap was de oplichter niets meer dan ongedierte dat jaagde op de kwetsbaren en nietsvermoedenden.
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