worm-eaten

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Of fruit or other food, eaten by worms, especially having a worm inside.

   “Once upon a time there was a lad, who went along a road cracking nuts. He happened to find one which was worm-eaten, and shortly afterwards he met the devil.”

2. sıfat Rotten or decrepit.

   “The wooden jetty on the East Pier had become worm-eaten and was demolished, but the Admiralty lent an old hulk to serve as a rough-and-ready packet facility.”