Definizione monolingua

ail

ail (third-person singular simple present ails, present participle ailing, simple past and past participle ailed)

1. (transitive) To cause to suffer; to trouble, afflict. (Now chiefly in interrogative or indefinite constructions.)

   Have some chicken soup. Its good for what ails you.

   • 2011, ""Connubial bliss in America"", The Economist:

     Not content with having in 1996 put a Defence of Marriage Act (DOMA) on the statue book, Congress has now begun to hold hearings on a Respect for Marriage Act. Defended, respected: what could possibly ail marriage in America?

2. (intransitive) To be ill; to suffer; to be troubled.

ail (plural ails)

1. An ailment; trouble; illness.

Definizione dizionario ail

accettare

accogliere

addolorare

affliggere

Altri significati:

The awn of barley or other types of corn.

(intransitive) To be ill; to suffer; to be troubled.

(transitive) To cause to suffer; to hurt; to trouble; to afflict.

to be ill

to cause to suffer

An ailment; trouble; illness

An ailment; trouble; illness.