Swedish-English translations for torftig

dowdy
feeble
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But it is also regrettable that the Commission's report is so feeble and meaningless. Det är dock också att beklaga att kommissionens rapport är så torftig och uttryckslös.Though she appeared old and feeble, she could still throw a ball.That was a feeble excuse for an example.

meagre
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Nothing will grow in this meagre soil.He was given a meagre piece of cake that he swallowed in one bite.
meagre plain poor shabby
plain
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He was dressed simply in plain black clothesa plain tunea plain pink polycotton skirt
poor
uk
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It would be unfortunate if these issues were left aside just because a legal concept was poorly interpreted. Det vore synd om de här frågorna lämnades åsido på grund av en torftig tolkning av ett juridiskt begrepp.We were so poor that we couldnt afford shoesThat was a poor performance
scanty
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shabby
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Safety issues simply cannot be allowed to degenerate into shabby national politics at the will of any Member State. Vi kan inte tillåta att säkerhetsfrågor helt enkelt degenererar till torftig nationell politik närhelst en medlemsstat vill att detta skall ske.They lived in a tiny apartment, with some old, shabby furnitureThe fellow arrived looking rather shabby after journeying so far

skimpy
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Have you ever seen such a skimpy bikini?They served a pretty skimpy portion of ice cream as the free birthday dessert.

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