dar·ling (där l ng)n. 1. A dearly beloved person. 2. One that is greatly liked or preferred; a favorite: "the pride and vanity of the rich, the darlings of fate" (Mario Puzo). adj. 1. Dearly beloved. 2. Regarded with special favor; favorite: "Metaphysics and poetry . . . are my darling studies" (Samuel Taylor Coleridge). 3. Informal Charming or amusing: a darling hat. [Middle English dereling, from Old English d  orling : dore, dear + -ling, diminutive suff.] |
darling [ˈdɑːlɪŋ]
n
1. a person very much loved: often used as a term of address
2. a favourite the teacher's darling
adj (prenominal)
1. beloved
2. much admired; pleasing a darling hat
[Old English dēorling; see dear, -ling1]
Darling [ˈdɑːlɪŋ]
n
(Biographies / Darling, Grace (1815-1842) F, English, POLITICS: national heroine) Grace. 1815-42, English national heroine, famous for her rescue (1838) of some shipwrecked sailors with her father, a lighthouse keeper
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| Noun | 1. |  darling - a special loved one lover - a person who loves someone or is loved by someone chosen - one who is the object of choice; who is given preference; "she was Mama's chosen" macushla - (an Irish term of address expressing affection) darling mollycoddle - a pampered darling; an effeminate man teacher's pet - the teacher's favorite student |
| 2. |  Darling - an Australian river; tributary of the Murray RiverAustralia - the smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean | |
| Adj. | 1. | darling - dearly loved loved - held dear; "his loved companion of many years" |
darling
noun
1. beloved, love, dear, dearest, angel, treasure, precious, loved one, sweetheart, sweetie, truelove, dear one Hello, darling!
2. favourite, pet, spoilt child, apple of your eye, blue-eyed boy, fair-haired boy (U.S.) He was the darling of the family.
Translations
darling [ˈdɑːlɪŋ]
darling [ˈdɑːrlɪŋ]
adj → chéri(e)
n → chéri(e) m/f
Thank you, darling! → Merci, chéri!
Be a darling and fetch me my glasses
BUT Sois gentil, va me chercher mes lunettes.
She is a darling
BUT C'est un ange.
to be the darling of (= very popular with) → être la coqueluche de
to be sb's darling (= favourite) → être le* chouchou* de qn(la)(te)
Thank you, darling! → Merci, chéri!
Be a darling and fetch me my glasses
BUT Sois gentil, va me chercher mes lunettes.
She is a darling
BUT C'est un ange.
to be the darling of (= very popular with) → être la coqueluche de
to be sb's darling (= favourite) → être le* chouchou* de qn(la)(te)
darling
n
→ Schatz m; (esp child) → Schätzchen nt; he is mother’s darling/the darling of the crowds → er ist Mamas Liebling/der Publikumsliebling; she’s a little darling → sie ist ein süßer kleiner Schatz; that cat is a little darling → diese Katze ist ein liebes kleines Tierchen; be a darling and … → sei so lieb or nett und …, sei ein Schatz und …
darling [ˈdɑːlɪŋ]
darling [ˈdɑːlɪŋ]
1. n
a. → tesoro
he's a little darling → è un amore
be a darling ... (fam) → sii un angelo or un tesoro...
come here darling → vieni qui tesoro
he's a little darling → è un amore
be a darling ... (fam) → sii un angelo or un tesoro...
come here darling → vieni qui tesoro
b. (in shops) what can I do for you, darling? → desidera, cara?
2. adj (daughter, husband) → caro/a; (dress, house) → adorabile, delizioso/a
darling [ˈdɑːlɪŋ]
1. n
a. → tesoro
he's a little darling → è un amore
be a darling ... (fam) → sii un angelo or un tesoro...
come here darling → vieni qui tesoro
he's a little darling → è un amore
be a darling ... (fam) → sii un angelo or un tesoro...
come here darling → vieni qui tesoro
b. (in shops) what can I do for you, darling? → desidera, cara?
2. adj (daughter, husband) → caro/a; (dress, house) → adorabile, delizioso/a
n darling [ˈdaːliŋ]
1 a dearly loved person (often used as a term of endearment) Is that you, darling ? liefling, liefste عَزيز скъпи miláček skat; elskede der Liebling αγαπημένος, αγάπη querido kallim یار؛ دلدار rakas chéri/-ie חוֹמֵד लाडला, आंखों का तारा ljubimac, ljubimica drágám sayang elska(n) caro 最愛の人 사랑하는 사람 mielasis, mieloji mīļotais; dārgais buah hati lieverd kjære, elskede, vennen (min) kochanie querido dragă дорогой; милый miláčik dragi, draga dušo älskling, raring บุคคลอันเป็นที่รัก sevgili 心愛的人 любий, коханий نہایت عزیز شخص người được yêu quý 心爱的人
2 a lovable person Mary really is a darling! liefling, skat حَبيب очарователен човек zlatíčko skat der Schatz αξιαγάπητος amor kullakallis آدم محبوب و دوست داشتنی lemmikki amour אָהוּב प्रिय dragi, draga aranyos kekasih indæl/elskuleg manneskja tesoro かわいい人 사랑스런 사람 meilutis mīlulis; mīļumiņš sayang lieverd elskling, skatt anioł amor drăguţă прелесть zlat(k)o srček draga osoba älskvärd person บุคคลอันเป็นที่รัก sevimli, cici, hoş kimse 極可愛的人 серденько, золотко پیارا شخص người yêu 极可爱的人
adj
1 much loved My darling child! liefling, liefste مَحْبوب، عَزيز скъп milovaný, drahý elskede geliebt αγαπημένος querido kallis عزیز؛ نازنین rakastettu chéri חָמוּד अत्यधिक प्रिय ljubljeni, ljubljena kedvenc tersayang ástkær, eftirlætis- adorabile 最愛の 사랑 받는 mylimas mīļš; mīļots; dārgs kesayangan allerliefst søt, deilig ukochany querido drag любимый drahý ljub drag [] älskade ซึ่งเป็นที่รัก sevgili, bir tane 心愛的 любий, коханий چہیتا ، دلارا yêu quý 心爱的
2 lovable; pretty and appealing What a darling little girl! skatlik, skattige مَحبوب، جَميل، وَسيم очарователен rozkošný kær; yndig allerliebst αξιαγάπητος encantador armas خوب؛ دوست داشتنی suloinen adorable חָמוּד मनोहर drag, mio kedves manis yndislegur grazioso かわいい 사랑스런 mielas mīļš cantik lief søt, yndig uroczy adorável adorabil прелестный rozkošný ljubek ljubak gullig, söt, bedårande ซึ่งน่ารัก şirin, cici, hoş 漂亮的 чудовий, гарний محبوب ، خوبصورت اور دلکش đáng yêu 漂亮的
darling → حبيب miláček skat Liebling αγαπημένος cariño kulta chéri dragi tesoro いとしい人 사랑스러운 사람 lieveling elskling ukochany querido любимый älskling ที่รัก sevgilim người yêu dấu 亲爱的人
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