tarnished

tarnished
adjective
stumpf [Metall]; (fig.) befleckt [Ruf, Name, Image]
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adjective trübe
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tar·nished
[ˈtɑ:nɪʃt, AM ˈtɑ:r-]
adj
1. (dull) metal matt, stumpf; (discoloured) angelaufen
2. (fig pej: lacking shine) life glanzlos geworden attr; success getrübt; (impure) honour, name, reputation beschmutzt, befleckt
\tarnished image getrübtes Bild
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adjective
stumpf [Metall]; (fig.) befleckt [Ruf, Name, Image]
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adj.
getrübt adj.

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