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lard

/lɑrd/ /lɑːd/
Figurative
  1. 1 (konuşmayı, yazıyı bir şeyle) doldurmak, (konuşmaya bir şeyler) serpiştirmek

Definition (English)

To fill a speech or piece of writing with a lot of something, often too much.

Example Sentences

  1. He larded his speech with jokes about his own age.
    Konuşmasını kendi yaşıyla ilgili esprilerle doldurdu.
  2. The report was larded with jargon that few readers understood.
    Rapora okurların pek azının anladığı teknik terimler serpiştirilmişti.

Verb Forms Regular

Base lard
/lɑrd/
Past larded
/lɑrdɪd/
Participle larded
/lɑrdɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edlard → larded

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /d/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. larded /lɑrdɪd/

Synonyms

Collocations

be larded with somethinglard something with quotationslarded with jargonlarded with clichés

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