Отмороженные

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Отмороженный means wierd in English, implying the person does not want to deal or associate with something or somebody. Note: the word мороз comes from Greek. The literal English equivalent for it is morose. 










Sincerely, 

Ivan Zhavoronkov

--- On Thu, 4/14/11, Alina Israeli <aisrael at AMERICAN.EDU> wrote:


From: Alina Israeli <aisrael at AMERICAN.EDU>
Subject: Re: [SEELANGS] Отмороженные
To: SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu
Date: Thursday, April 14, 2011, 10:57 AM


отморозок is a thug, отмороженный is not as strong.

Here are the synonyms:

Отмороженный

см. перемороженный, уголовник, странный, сумасшедший, обмороженный, вымороженный, недалекий, глупый, поврежденный
http://enc-dic.com/synonym/Otmorozhennyj-52360.html



Apr 14, 2011, в 10:45 AM, Psy Ling написал(а):

> What is the best way to translate the word Отмороженныеin the following phrase:
> Они какие-то отмороженные со своей толерантностью <о понятии толерантность на
> «Западе»>
> “Frostbitten” seems a little graphic here.
> Psy Ling
> 
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