ill-equipped

/ˌɪlɪˈkwɪpt/ adjective

Translation

EQUIPMENT › not having the necessary equipment

yetersiz, gerekli araç gereçten yoksun, kifayetsiz

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ABILITY › not having the necessary ability or qualities to do something

yeterli kabiliyet ve özellikleri taşımayan

[+ to do sth] These teachers were ill-equipped to deal with rowdy students.1918

(Definition of ill-equipped adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to do something that spoils someone's plans

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