tumble-down
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the verb 'tumble' (to fall or move in a disorderly manner) + 'down' (towards a lower place; towards the ground).
مثال
- They lived in a tumble-down old house.
- The tumble-down barn was a hazard and needed to be demolished.
- The tumble-down wall was a reminder of the city's past.
ترکیبهای رایج
Tumble-down house Tumble-down barn Tumble-down wall Tumble-down building
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- in deplorable condition “a street of bedraggled tenements” “a broken-down fence” “a ramshackle old pier” “a tumble-down shack”