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Qué (quién) es FECKLESS - definición

ENGLISH NOVEL BY STELLA GIBBONS
I saw something nasty in the woodshed; Flora Poste; Starkadder family; Something nasty in the woodshed; Graceless, Aimless, Feckless, and Pointless; Howling, Sussex; Ada Doom

feckless      
If you describe someone as feckless, you mean that they lack determination or strength, and are unable to do anything properly. (FORMAL)
He regarded the young man as feckless and irresponsible.
= incompetent
ADJ [disapproval]
Feckless      
·adj Spiritless; weak; worthless.
feckless      
¦ adjective lacking strength of character; irresponsible.
Derivatives
fecklessly adverb
fecklessness noun
Origin
C16: from Scots and north. Engl. dialect feck (from effeck, var. of effect) + -less.

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Cold Comfort Farm

Cold Comfort Farm is a comic novel by English author Stella Gibbons, published in 1932. It parodies the romanticised, sometimes doom-laden accounts of rural life popular at the time, by writers such as Mary Webb.

Ejemplos de uso de FECKLESS
1. Barton and Taylor, who are cousins, led feckless, feral lives.
2. Both women have been portrayed as irresponsible or feckless mothers.
3. Feckless men ignore the CSA and get away with it.
4. To thunderous applause, Jeremy berated the feckless fool for being disingenuous, and applauded his equally feckless young girlfriend’s decision to leave him.
5. Cheshire Chief Constable Peter Fahy also condemned feckless parents.