English to English
adjective
- Of or pertaining to a desert; forsaken; without life or cultivation; unproductive; waste; barren; wild; desolate; solitary; as, they landed on a desert island.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- arid land with little or no vegetation
source: WordNet 3.0
- That which is deserved; the reward or the punishment justly due; claim to recompense, usually in a good sense; right to reward; merit.
source: Webster 1913
- A deserted or forsaken region; a barren tract incapable of supporting population, as the vast sand plains of Asia and Africa which are destitute of moisture and vegetation.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
The mother deserted her children.
source: WordNet 3.0
- desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot.
source: WordNet 3.0
- leave behind
The students deserted the campus after the end of exam period.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To leave (especially something which one should stay by and support); to leave in the lurch; to abandon; to forsake; -- implying blame, except sometimes when used of localities; as, to desert a friend, a principle, a cause, one's country.
source: Webster 1913
- To abandon a service without leave; to quit military service without permission, before the expiration of one's term; to abscond.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [dézært] Iláng; malaking parang na palanas
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [dézert] Magtaanán [ang kawal]
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
