[, korotto] (adv) (1) (on-mim) sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); (2) disappointing; (3) complete reversal of a situation; (4) curling up into the fetal position; going to sleep suddenly [Add to Longdo]
[おしい, oshii] (adj-i) (1) regrettable; disappointing; (2) precious; dear; valuable; (3) too good for; deserving better; (4) almost but not quite; (P) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (4 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
disappointing \disappointing\ a.
defeating one's expectations or hopes; failing to fulfill
one's expectations or hopes; as, a disappointing result; a
disappointing crop yield.
[PJC]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
disappointing \disappointing\ n.
the act of disappointing someone.
Syn: disappointment, dashing hopes.
[WordNet 1.5]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Disappoint \Dis`ap*point"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disapointed};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Disappointing}.] [OF. desapointier, F.
d['e]sappointer; pref. des- (L. dis-) + apointier, F.
appointier, to appoint. See {Appoint}.]
1. To defeat of expectation or hope; to hinder from the
attainment of that which was expected, hoped, or desired;
to balk; as, a man is disappointed of his hopes or
expectations, or his hopes, desires, intentions,
expectations, or plans are disappointed; a bad season
disappoints the farmer of his crops; a defeat disappoints
an enemy of his spoil.
[1913 Webster]
I was disappointed, but very agreeably. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Disappointed of a thing not obtained; disappointed in a
thing obtained.
[1913 Webster]
2. To frustrate; to fail; to hinder of result.
[1913 Webster]
His retiring foe
Shrinks from the wound, and disappoints the blow.
--Addison.
Syn: To tantalize; fail; frustrate; balk; baffle; delude;
foil; defeat. See {Tantalize}.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
disappointing
adj 1: not up to expectations; "a disappointing performance from
one who had seemed so promising" [syn: {disappointing},
{dissatisfactory}, {unsatisfying}]
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