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Persönlichkeit - Unangenehme Eigenschaften

Entdecken Sie, wie sich englische Redewendungen wie „piece of work“ und „cold fish“ auf unangenehme Eigenschaften im Englischen beziehen.

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English idioms related to Personality
(as) cross as two sticks

used to refer to an extremely angry or impatient person

Sehr wütend

Sehr wütend

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penny wise and pound foolish

used to describe someone who is extra careful about spending little amounts of money but has no problem with spending large amounts

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rotten egg

a person who has a tendency to behave badly and cause trouble for others

problematischer Mensch

problematischer Mensch

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cold fish

someone who does not express emotions and is considered unfriendly

emotionsloser Mensch

emotionsloser Mensch

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piece of work

used to refer to someone who is extremely unpleasant and overall a difficult person to deal with

Person, mit der man nicht leicht umgehen kann

Person, mit der man nicht leicht umgehen kann

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(as) cold as (any) stone

used to refer to someone who is extremely unsympathetic and does not express strong emotions

emotionsloser Mensch

emotionsloser Mensch

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dog in the manger

someone who selfishly prevents others from using or enjoying something that they themselves have no use for

jemand, der etwas für sich und andere verschwendet

jemand, der etwas für sich und andere verschwendet

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off one's rocker

in a state affected with madness or insanity

Zustand des Wahnsinns

Zustand des Wahnsinns

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(as) nutty as a fruitcake

(of a person) crazy or exhibiting odd behavior

verrückte Person

verrückte Person

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loose cannon

a person who has lost their sanity, often momentarily

jemand, der gefährlich außer Kontrolle gerät

jemand, der gefährlich außer Kontrolle gerät

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all one's geese are swans

used to refer to someone who always thinks or talks in a way that is exaggerated and not based on reality

optimistisch sein

optimistisch sein

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(as) cunning as a fox

used to refer to someone who tends to achieve things in a clever way, particularly by deceiving other people

sehr listig

sehr listig

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(as) slippery as an eel

used to refer to a deceitful and untrustworthy person who cannot be easily caught or exposed

klug und listig

klug und listig

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(as) phony as a three-dollar bill

not true, real, or genuine

gefälscht

gefälscht

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bats in the belfry

an unconventional or unique behavior that is often considered crazy, risky, or confusing

verrückte Person

verrückte Person

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(as) mad as a hatter

used to refer to someone who is in a very chaotic state of mind and is behaving very abnormally

verrückte Person

verrückte Person

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to blow hot and cold

to keep changing one’s attitude toward someone or something

launisch sein

launisch sein

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the nature of the beast

the inherent characteristics or qualities of a particular situation, person, or thing, often referring to traits that are difficult to change or control

integraler Bestandteil von etwas

integraler Bestandteil von etwas

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holier than the Pope

so extreme and strict in one's adherence to a set of rules, norms, behaviors, etc. that it exeeds what is considered usual

streng in Regeln oder Normen

streng in Regeln oder Normen

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bad egg

someone who is not considered honest, trustworthy, or a good person in general

nicht vertrauenswürdige Person

nicht vertrauenswürdige Person

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out of one's mind

(of a person) extremely unreasonable, or mentally ill

verrückte Person

verrückte Person

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waste of skin

a person who is considered to be completely worthless or useless and is viewed as a burden or waste of space

wertloser Mensch

wertloser Mensch

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(as) quick as a dog can lick a dish

used to refer to the act of doing something as fast as one can

etwas sehr schnell tun

etwas sehr schnell tun

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behind the times

(of a person) not keeping up with current trends, ideas, or advancements

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