disappointing | a. defeating one's expectations or hopes; failing to fulfill one's expectations or hopes; as, a disappointing result; a disappointing crop yield. [ PJC ] |
disappointing | n. the act of disappointing someone. Syn. -- disappointment, dashing hopes. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
Pointing | n. 1. The act of sharpening. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. The act of designating, as a position or direction, by means of something pointed, as a finger or a rod. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. The act or art of punctuating; punctuation. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. The act of filling and finishing the joints in masonry with mortar, cement, etc.; also, the material so used. [ 1913 Webster ] 5. The rubbing off of the point of the wheat grain in the first process of high milling. [ 1913 Webster ] 6. (Sculpt.) The act or process of measuring, at the various distances from the surface of a block of marble, the surface of a future piece of statuary; also, a process used in cutting the statue from the artist's model. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Pointingstock | n. An object of ridicule or scorn; a laughingstock. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Tuck pointing | . (Masonry) The finishing of joints along the center lines with a narrow ridge of putty or fine lime mortar. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
差劲 | [chà jìn, ㄔㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ, 差 劲 / 差 勁] bad; no good; below average; disappointing #27,570 [Add to Longdo] |
土司 | [tǔ sī, ㄊㄨˇ ㄙ, 土 司] system of appointing national minority hereditary headmen in the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties; toast #30,108 [Add to Longdo] |
不争气 | [bù zhēng qì, ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄥ ㄑㄧˋ, 不 争 气 / 不 爭 氣] be disappointing; fail to live up to expectations [Add to Longdo] |
指向装置 | [zhǐ xiàng zhuāng zhì, ㄓˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄓㄨㄤ ㄓˋ, 指 向 装 置 / 指 向 裝 置] pointing device (for notebook computer) [Add to Longdo] |
触控点 | [chù kòng diǎn, ㄔㄨˋ ㄎㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ, 触 控 点 / 觸 控 點] pointing stick (for notebook computer) [Add to Longdo] |
指定 | [してい, shitei] (n, vs) designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at; (P) #415 [Add to Longdo] |
指摘 | [してき, shiteki] (n, vs) pointing out; identification; (P) #834 [Add to Longdo] |
重用 | [じゅうよう;ちょうよう, juuyou ; chouyou] (n, vs) appointing to a responsible post #8,959 [Add to Longdo] |
指向 | [しこう, shikou] (n, vs) (1) (See 志向) being orientated (towards); pointing (towards); directing (towards); (adj-no) (2) directional (e.g. microphone); (n-suf) (3) -oriented #10,796 [Add to Longdo] |
指南 | [しなん, shinan] (n, vs) instruction; teaching; pointing south #19,034 [Add to Longdo] |
あごで使う;顎で使う | [あごでつかう, agodetsukau] (exp, v5u) (1) (See 頤で人を使う・あごでひとをつかう) to set somebody to work in an arrogant fashion; to push somebody around; to indicate by pointing one's chin; (2) (sl) to chatter; to jaw; to jabber [Add to Longdo] |
ころっと | [korotto] (adv) (1) (on-mim) sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); (2) disappointing; (3) complete reversal of a situation; (4) curling up into the fetal position; going to sleep suddenly [Add to Longdo] |
ガーン | [ga-n] (int) (m-sl) sound effect for shock (usu. the disappointing kind) [Add to Longdo] |
シリアルポインティングデバイス | [shiriarupointeingudebaisu] (n) { comp } serial pointing device [Add to Longdo] |
スティック型ポインティングデバイス | [スティックかたポインティングデバイス, suteikku kata pointeingudebaisu] (n) { comp } stick-type pointing device [Add to Longdo] |
ノリ突っ込み | [ノリつっこみ, nori tsukkomi] (n) (See 突っ込み・2) going along with a joke, etc. at the beginning then pointing out its ridiculousness [Add to Longdo] |
ポインティング | [pointeingu] (n) pointing [Add to Longdo] |
ポインティングデバイス | [pointeingudebaisu] (n) { comp } pointing device [Add to Longdo] |
ポインティングデバイスインタフェース | [pointeingudebaisuintafe-su] (n) { comp } pointing device interface [Add to Longdo] |
外鰐 | [そとわに, sotowani] (n) walking with feet pointing outward [Add to Longdo] |
詰まらぬ;詰らぬ | [つまらぬ, tsumaranu] (exp) (1) (uk) dull; uninteresting; boring; tedious; (2) (uk) insignificant; unimportant; trifling; trivial; worthless; (3) (uk) absurd; foolish; silly; (4) (uk) useless; pointless; disappointing [Add to Longdo] |
詰まらん;詰らん | [つまらん, tsumaran] (exp) (1) (uk) dull; uninteresting; boring; tedious; (2) (uk) insignificant; unimportant; trifling; trivial; worthless; (3) (uk) absurd; foolish; silly; (4) (uk) useless; pointless; disappointing [Add to Longdo] |
詰らない(P);詰まらない | [つまらない, tsumaranai] (adj-i) (1) (uk) dull; uninteresting; boring; tedious; (2) (uk) insignificant; unimportant; trifling; trivial; worthless; (3) (uk) absurd; foolish; silly; (4) (uk) useless; pointless; disappointing; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
思わしくない | [おもわしくない, omowashikunai] (adj-i) disappointing; unsatisfactory; unsuitable [Add to Longdo] |
指示装置 | [しじそうち, shijisouchi] (n) pointing device [Add to Longdo] |
除目 | [じもく, jimoku] (n) ceremony for appointing officials other than ministers (from the Heian period) [Add to Longdo] |
惜しい | [おしい, oshii] (adj-i) (1) regrettable; disappointing; (2) precious; dear; valuable; (3) too good for; deserving better; (4) almost but not quite; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
張り合いのない | [はりあいのない, hariainonai] (exp, adj-i) discouraging; disappointing; lacking in thrill [Add to Longdo] |
点示 | [てんじ, tenji] (n) pointing out [Add to Longdo] |
腑甲斐無い;腑甲斐ない;不甲斐無い;不甲斐ない | [ふがいない, fugainai] (adj-i) disappointing; weak-minded; spiritless; cowardly; worthless; pusillanimous; feckless; faint-hearted; shiftless; tame; timid [Add to Longdo] |
頤で人を使う;あごで人を使う | [あごでひとをつかう, agodehitowotsukau] (exp, v5u) (See あごで使う・1) to set somebody to work in an arrogant fashion; to push somebody around; to indicate someone by pointing one's chin [Add to Longdo] |