English-Swedish translations for poorly

• illa
  På denna punkt vill jag uppmärksamma de negativa effekter som en alltför hårt driven och illa skött turistverksamhet kan ha.On this point, I want to draw attention to the adverse impact which excessive, poorly managed tourism has.
  Visserligen har det talats om en hjärtattack, men alla vet hur illa politiska fångar behandlas i Nigeria.He may well have had a heart attack, but everyone knows how poorly political prisoners in Nigeria are treated.
  Nedskärningen av markuttagsstödet är därför en illa genomtänkt åtgärd i det nuvarande marknadsläget för spannmål.The cutting of set-aside compensation is a measure which will be poorly received given the current situation on the cereals market.

Definition of poorly

• In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort
• With little or no success; indifferently; with little profit or advantage
• Meanly; without spirit
• Without skill or merit
• ill, unwell, sick

Examples

• to live poorly
• to do poorly in business
• He plays tennis poorly.

Related words

• poor
• spoor
• whip-poor-will
• Whip-poor-will
• poorhouse
• poorer
• whippoorwill
• poorness
• poormouth