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loth
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Loth
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loth
/
loʊθ, loʊð
/
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[
lohth, loh
th
]
Show IPA
adjective
loath
.
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What Is Lothing?
What Is Lothing?
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loath
or
loth
(ləʊθ)
—
adj
1.
(
usually foll by
to
) reluctant or unwilling
2.
nothing loath
willing
[Old English
lāth
(in the sense: hostile); related to Old Norse
leithr
]
loth
or
loth
—
adj
[Old English
lāth
(in the sense: hostile); related to Old Norse
leithr
]
'loathness
or
loth
—
n
'lothness
or
loth
—
n
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zedonk
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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loth
(ləʊθ)
—
adj
a variant spelling of
loath
'lothness
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Example sentences
Yet, with their two ministers who are
loth
to resign, they have voted to go on
supporting the government.
Gulf governments say they are aware of the problem but are
loth
to interfere in
the private sector.
Then she spake no more as at that time, for she was
loth
to displease him.
People are
loth
to admit that they bought a house that was over-valued.
Governments are
loth
to insist that fuel prices be increased and bureaucracies slimmed even at the best of times.
They have grown too used to running things, he says, and are
loth
to make way for newcomers.
The trouble now is that bankers are
loth
to lend at all.
The government is
loth
to admit how many people are dying while it remains slow to provide drugs to keep the infected alive.
On the
loth
, trains on all railroads centering here were delayed from two to eight hoars.
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