Hungarian - English

roncs

B1 Hungarian
wreck, burnout, wrack, tub, mess, salvage, derelict
NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
vminek a roncsa; autó-/hajóroncs
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Meaning
Ruined remains after destruction
Themes
damage |remains |accident |disaster |vehicles |ships |ruins |travel |transportation |core_vocabulary
Definition

The broken or ruined remains of a vehicle, ship, building, or other structure after an accident or disaster.

NOUN B2 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
teljes/érzelmi roncs; vki roncs
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Meaning
Person in poor condition
Themes
informal |mental_state |stress |exhaustion |emotion |health |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

A person who is in a very bad physical or mental state, often from stress, illness, or exhaustion.

NOUN B2 SLANG
1
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Meaning
exhausted or disengaged person
Themes
person |slang |insult |exhaustion |stress |drug_use |people |informal |judgment |mental_health
Definition

An informal, often insulting word for a person who seems worn out, unmotivated, or unable to function well, sometimes because of long stress or heavy drug use.

NOUN B1
1
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Meaning
wreckage; remains after destruction
Themes
shipwreck |wreckage |remains |sea |travel |disasters
Definition

The broken remains of a ship or other structure after it has been destroyed; wreckage.

NOUN B2 INFORMAL
2
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Meaning
old or clumsy vehicle, esp. boat
Themes
vehicle |boat |informal |poor_condition |pejorative |transportation |travel
Definition

An old, slow, or badly maintained vehicle, especially a boat, that is considered heavy, clumsy, or in poor condition.

NOUN B2 INFORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
teljes roncs; valaki roncs
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Meaning
very disorganized or upset person
Themes
person |emotion |disorganization |appearance |informal |emotions |daily_life
Definition

A person who is very untidy, disorganized, or emotionally upset and not coping well.

NOUN B1
2
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Meaning
saved or reusable materials
Themes
reuse |recycling |scrap |materials |vehicles |construction |work |business |core_vocabulary
Definition

Property, materials, or goods that have been saved from destruction or removed from damaged or unwanted things so they can be reused or sold, especially as scrap.

NOUN B1
2
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Meaning
an abandoned building or vehicle
Themes
abandonment |ruins |buildings |vehicles |urban_decay |housing |transport |cities
Definition

A building, vehicle, or similar thing that has been abandoned and left in poor condition.

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