ajar

  • 31ajar — I a•jar [[t]əˈdʒɑr[/t]] adj. adv. neither entirely open nor entirely shut; partly open • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME on char on the turn; see a I, char III II a•jar [[t]əˈdʒɑr[/t]] adv. adj. in contradiction to; at variance with: a story ajar with… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 32ajar — [16] Ajar comes from Scotland and Northern England. In Middle English times it was a char or on char, literally ‘on turn’ (char comes from an Old English word cerr ‘turn’, which in its metaphorical sense ‘turn of work’ has given modern English… …

    Word origins

  • 33Ajar, Afghanistan — Infobox Settlement official name = Ajar, Afghanistan other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank emblem type =… …

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  • 34ajar adv — When is a door not a door? When it s ajar. jar n …

    English expressions

  • 35Ajar — noun A member of an ethnographic group of Georgians. The Ajars are Muslim Georgians and have their own autonomous republic within Georgia, but Georgians insist that there are no important distinctions between Ajars and Georgians and in 1979 did… …

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  • 36-ajar — ► Sufijo verbal combinado con el sufijo ajo: estirajar …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 37ajar — Synonyms and related words: agape, clashing, conflicting, confused, dehiscent, gaping, grating, harsh, jangling, jangly, jarring, jostling, openmouthed, oscitant, ringent, slack jawed, warring, yawning …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 38ajar — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. open, agape; cracked; discordant. See opening, discord. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. half open, unshut, unclosed, unlatched; see open 1 , 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. open, unlatched. ANT.:… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 39ajar(se) — Sinónimos: ■ marchitar, mustiar, amustiar, deslucir, deteriorar, estropear, chafar, maltratar, envejecer, avejentar, gastar, sobar, manosear, resecar, arrugar, desflorar, desgraciar, hollar Antónimos: ■ remozar, rejuvenecer …

    Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos

  • 40ajar — transitivo 1) deslucir, maltratar, marchitar, sobar. 2) humillar, vejar …

    Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos