withering betydelse and definition

Betydelse av withering på svenska

• 0 A withering look, remark, etc. is one that is intended to make someone feel ashamed:

  • He said that Lizzie had been drunk at the time and I saw her shoot him a withering glance.

  • He made a withering attack on government policy.

• 1 expressing strong criticism:

  • She delivered a withering attack on the book and its authors.