disappointing

  • 21disappointing — dis·ap pointing || ‚dɪsÉ™ pɔɪntɪŋ adj. upsetting, upsetting, disillusioning dis·ap·point || ‚dɪsÉ™ pɔɪnt v. disillusion, fail to meet expectations …

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  • 22disappointing — dis•ap•point•ing [[t]ˌdɪs əˈpɔɪn tɪŋ[/t]] adj. cvb failing to fulfill one s hopes • Etymology: 1520–30; disappoint+ ing II dis ap•point′ing•ly, adv …

    From formal English to slang

  • 23be dealt a disappointing defeat — suffer a frustrating defeat …

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  • 24weak-sauce — Disappointing, lame, a major let down. I can t believe he actually puked ON the cop... Ya, 2 years in prison is weak sauce …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 25weak-sauce — Disappointing, lame, a major let down. I can t believe he actually puked ON the cop... Ya, 2 years in prison is weak sauce …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 26negatively impacted —    disappointing or loss making    Bankers, whose existence depends on confidence, adopt linguistic contortions to avoid any word like loss:     Last week it revealed a slight downturn in third quarter figures and warned that fourth quarter… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 27Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …

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  • 28Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …

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  • 30History of Deportivo de La Coruña — HistoryThe very beginning1906 was the year when Deportivo de la Sala Calvet was founded, and the club s first ever president was Luis Cornide. Records indicate that back then the team consisted of Salvador Fojón, Venancio Deus, Juan Long, Ángel… …

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