shrift

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English - Turkish
papaza günahını çıkarttırma
short shrift itiraf veya tövbe için bir kimseye tanınan çok kısa süreli fırsat
günahların itirafı ve affı
{i} günah çıkarttırma
{i} günah çıkarma

Related Terms

give so. short shrift
vermek çok. az ilgilenmek
give smb. a short shrift
hemen işini bitirmek
give smb. a short shrift
az ilgilenmek
English - English
Confession to a priest
Forgiveness given by a priest after confession; remission

Friar:) Be plain, good son, and homely in thy drift. / Riddling confession finds but riddling shrift.

The act of going to or hearing a religious confession
{n} a confession of sins made to a priest
The act of shriving
If someone or something gets short shrift, they are paid very little attention. The idea has been given short shrift by philosophers. get/be given short shrift short (15)
the act of being shriven
{i} (Archaic) confession of one's sins to a priest; penance assigned by a priest after a confession of sins; absolution granted by a priest after confession and repentance
Forgiveness given by a priest after confession
Confession made to a priest, and the absolution consequent upon it

Related Terms

short shrift
A quick rejection, especially one which is impolite and undertaken without proper consideration

The bank gave me the short shrift when I applied for a loan.

short shrift
(deyim) (archaic) little time between condemnation and execution or punishment
short shrift
(deyim) rapid and unsympathetic dismissal; curt treatment
short shrift
brief and unsympathetic treatment
short shrift
a brief and unsympathetic rejection; "they made short shrift of my request"
short shrift
brief and unsympathetic treatment a brief and unsympathetic rejection; "they made short shrift of my request
short shrift
brief time for confession or absolution given to a condemned prisoner before his execution; lack of attention or consideration in dealing with a person or matter
give short shrift
treat without consideration, deal rudely with
in shrift
in confession (to a priest)
make short shrift of
get rid of quickly, destroy rapidly
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