desdir

Pronúncia: dəzdí
    verb intransitiu
  1. desdir de to be unworthy of, be below the standard set by.
  2. això desdiu de tu this is unworthy of you.
  3. aquesta novel·la no desdiu de les altres this novel is well up to the standard of the others, this novel is not inferior to the others.
  4. to clash with, not match, not suit.
  5. la corbata desdiu del vestit the tie does not go with the suit.
  6. verb pronominal
  7. to retract, withdraw, go back on what has been said.
  8. desdir-se d’alguna cosa to go back on something, take back something one has said.
  9. desdir-se d’una promesa to go back on a promise.
  10. a desdir locució adverbial in plenty.