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worst — [[t]wɜ͟ː(r)st[/t]] 1) Worst is the superlative of bad. 2) Worst is the superlative of badly. 3) N SING: the N, oft N of n The worst is the most unpleasant or unfavourable thing that could happen or does happen. Though mine safety has much… … English dictionary
worst — worst1 [wə:st US wə:rst] adj [the superlative of bad] [: Old English; Origin: wierresta, wyrsta] 1.) [only before noun] worse than anything or anyone else →↑best ▪ This is the worst recession for fifty years. ▪ My worst fear was that we would run … Dictionary of contemporary English
worst — worst1 [ wɜrst ] adjective only before noun *** worse than all others or worse than at all other times: It was the worst accident in the company s history. The noise from the airport is worst at night. be your own worst enemy to be the cause of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
worst — 1 adjective (the superlative of bad) 1 (only before noun) worse than anything else of the same kind or worse than at any time before: Ken is easily the worst player in the team. | What s the worst thing that could happen? | by far the worst: This … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
worst — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun the worst ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute (esp. AmE) ▪ Christmas usually brings out the absolute worst in sentimental platitudes. VERB + THE WORST ▪ believe, think … Collocations dictionary
worst — I UK [wɜː(r)st] / US [wɜrst] adjective [only before noun] *** worse than all others, or worse than at all other times It was the worst accident in the company s history. The noise from the airport is worst at night. • be your own worst enemy II… … English dictionary
Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention — Convention concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour Signed 17 June 1999 Location Geneva Effective 19 November 2000 Condition 2 ratifications Parties 174[1] Depositary Director Ge … Wikipedia
Their — Their, pron. & a. [OE. thair, fr. Icel. [thorn]eirra, [thorn]eira, of them, but properly gen. pl. of the definite article; akin to AS. [eth][=a]ra, [eth][=ae]ra, gen. pl. of the definite article, or fr. AS. [eth][=ae]ra, influenced by the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 — Infobox ILO convention code= C182 name= Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 adopt= June 17, 1999 force= November 19, 2000 classify= Elimination of Child Labour Children and Young Persons subject= Elimination of Child Labour and… … Wikipedia
Worst Episode Ever — Infobox Simpsons episode episode name =Worst Episode Ever episode no = 259 prod code = CABF08 airdate = February 4, 2001 show runner = Mike Scully writer = Larry Doyle director = Matthew Nastuk couch gag = The couch is replaced by a valet parking … Wikipedia
