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1 zwanglos
1. Adj. informal, casual; (ungehemmt) unconstrained, uninhibited; (entspannt) relaxed; zwangloses Treffen informal get-together; in zwangloser Anordnung in loose order; in zwangloser Folge in no particular ( oder set) order; erscheinen etc.: at irregular intervals2. Adv. informally, casually; (ungehemmt) unconstrainedly, uninhibitedly; bei uns geht es eher zwanglos zu we’re very informal (here); sie benahmen sich völlig zwanglos they behaved with complete informality ( ungehemmt: with a total lack of inhibition)* * *free; informal; free and easy* * *zwạng|los1. adj(= ohne Förmlichkeit) informal; (= locker, unbekümmert) casual, free and easy; (= frei) freein zwangloser Folge, zwanglos — at irregular intervals
2. advinformally, casuallyda geht es recht zwanglos zu (im Hotel, Club) — things are very informal there; (bei der Arbeit auch) things are very relaxed there
* * *1) informally2) (not formal or official; friendly and relaxed: The two prime ministers will meet for informal discussions today; Will the party be formal or informal?; friendly, informal manners.) informal* * *zwang·losI. adjein \zwangloses Beisammensein a relaxed get-together2. (unregelmäßig) irregulardie Zeitschrift erscheint in \zwangloser Folge the journal appears at irregular intervals* * *1.1) informal; casual, free and easy < behaviour>2) (unregelmäßig) haphazard < arrangement>2.1) informally; freely2) (unregelmäßig) haphazardly < arranged>* * *zwangloses Treffen informal get-together;in zwangloser Anordnung in loose order;bei uns geht es eher zwanglos zu we’re very informal (here);sie benahmen sich völlig zwanglos they behaved with complete informality ( ungehemmt: with a total lack of inhibition)* * *1.1) informal; casual, free and easy < behaviour>2) (unregelmäßig) haphazard < arrangement>2.1) informally; freely2) (unregelmäßig) haphazardly < arranged>* * *adj.free and easy adj.informal adj. adv.informally adv. -
2 abarcar de ... a ...
(v.) = range from... to..., stretch from... to...Ex. These options obviously range from the very informal to the very formal.Ex. In the middle range of authorship there is, then, quite a wide band of writing stretching from the scholarly to the market-orientated = En el nivel medio de autoría existe, pues, a una gran gama de producciones escritas que van desde lo científico a lo comercial.* * *(v.) = range from... to..., stretch from... to...Ex: These options obviously range from the very informal to the very formal.
Ex: In the middle range of authorship there is, then, quite a wide band of writing stretching from the scholarly to the market-orientated = En el nivel medio de autoría existe, pues, a una gran gama de producciones escritas que van desde lo científico a lo comercial. -
3 ir de ... a ...
(v.) = make + transition from... to..., range from... to..., go from... to..., work from... to, stretch from... to..., ricochet from... toEx. Hierarchical relationships must be indicated in order that users may make the transition from a first access point to related terms or access points.Ex. These options obviously range from the very informal to the very formal.Ex. Basic search principles are occasionally encountered in the literature: `move from the general to the specific', ` go from the known to the unknown'.Ex. 'Work from the known to the unknown' is an old rule of teaching as true today as it ever was.Ex. In the middle range of authorship there is, then, quite a wide band of writing stretching from the scholarly to the market-orientated = En el nivel medio de autoría existe, pues, a una gran gama de producciones escritas que van desde lo científico a lo comercial.Ex. Rowe's style can be characterized as ricocheting from one idea, quotation, or anecdote to another, and there is a manic quality to the reasoning.* * *(v.) = make + transition from... to..., range from... to..., go from... to..., work from... to, stretch from... to..., ricochet from... toEx: Hierarchical relationships must be indicated in order that users may make the transition from a first access point to related terms or access points.
Ex: These options obviously range from the very informal to the very formal.Ex: Basic search principles are occasionally encountered in the literature: `move from the general to the specific', ` go from the known to the unknown'.Ex: 'Work from the known to the unknown' is an old rule of teaching as true today as it ever was.Ex: In the middle range of authorship there is, then, quite a wide band of writing stretching from the scholarly to the market-orientated = En el nivel medio de autoría existe, pues, a una gran gama de producciones escritas que van desde lo científico a lo comercial.Ex: Rowe's style can be characterized as ricocheting from one idea, quotation, or anecdote to another, and there is a manic quality to the reasoning. -
4 obviamente
adv.obviously.* * *► adverbio1 obviously, plainly* * *ADV obviously* * *= obviously, manifestly, visibly, patently.Ex. These options obviously range from the very informal to the very formal.Ex. However, prevailing practices are manifestly inadequate.Ex. From the number of participants who attended, the conference was visibly a success.Ex. In the public library grand tradition this was patently the self image of the educated middle class.* * *= obviously, manifestly, visibly, patently.Ex: These options obviously range from the very informal to the very formal.
Ex: However, prevailing practices are manifestly inadequate.Ex: From the number of participants who attended, the conference was visibly a success.Ex: In the public library grand tradition this was patently the self image of the educated middle class.* * *obviously, clearlyobviamente, se ha equivocado ( indep) he's obviously made a mistake* * *obviamente advobviously;obviamente se trata de un error it's obviously a mistake* * *obviamente adv obviously -
5 variar de ... a ...
(v.) = range from... to..., vary from... to..., swing between... and..., stretch from... to...Ex. These options obviously range from the very informal to the very formal.Ex. The extent of searchable elements will vary from one data base to another.Ex. It is entirely normal for the leader to swing between highly directive and highly participatory approaches.Ex. In the middle range of authorship there is, then, quite a wide band of writing stretching from the scholarly to the market-orientated = En el nivel medio de autoría existe, pues, a una gran gama de producciones escritas que van desde lo científico a lo comercial.* * *(v.) = range from... to..., vary from... to..., swing between... and..., stretch from... to...Ex: These options obviously range from the very informal to the very formal.
Ex: The extent of searchable elements will vary from one data base to another.Ex: It is entirely normal for the leader to swing between highly directive and highly participatory approaches.Ex: In the middle range of authorship there is, then, quite a wide band of writing stretching from the scholarly to the market-orientated = En el nivel medio de autoría existe, pues, a una gran gama de producciones escritas que van desde lo científico a lo comercial. -
6 Васька
Colloquial: Vasilievsky Island (very informal, St. Petersburg), Basil Island (very informal, in St. Petersburg) -
7 chichi
m.1 fanny (British), beaver (United States) (very informal) (vulva).2 tit (very informal) (pecho). (Mexican Spanish)* * ** * ** * *1 (de una mujer) tit (sl)2 (de un animal) teat( Esp)* * *
chichi sustantivo femenino (Méx fam) ( de mujer) tit (sl);
( de animal) teat
' chichi' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cursi
* * *chichi nm2. Guat, Méx [nodriza] wet nurse* * *f Méx fambreast, boob fam -
8 democratico
(pl -ci) 1. adj democratic2. m, democratica f democrat* * *democratico agg.1 democratic: il partito democratico, the Democratic Party2 (fig. fam.) ( semplice, affabile) informal, unassuming, easygoing: ha un direttore molto democratico, his boss is very informal◆ s.m.1 democrat* * *[demo'kratiko] democratico -a, -ci, -che1. agg2. sm/f* * *1. 2.sostantivo maschile (f. -a) democrat* * *democraticopl. -ci, - che /demo'kratiko, t∫i, ke/democratic(f. -a) democrat. -
9 polvo
m.1 dust.limpiar o quitar el polvo to do the dusting2 powder.en polvo powderedpolvos (de) picapica itching powderpolvos de talco talcum powder3 screw (very informal) (intercourse).¡qué polvo tiene! what a babe!4 grit dust.5 pulvis.6 sexual act, sexual intercourse, screw, shag.* * *1 (suciedad) dust2 (medicamento etc) powder3 tabú screw, fuck1 (para maquillar) face powder\echar un polvo tabú to screwhacer polvo a alguien familiar to shatter somebodylimpiar el polvo / quitar el polvo to dustpolvo eres y en polvo te convertirás dust thou art and unto dust shalt thou returnpolvos de talco talcum powder sing* * *noun m.1) dust2) powder3) fuck* * *SM1) [en el aire] dustlimpiar o quitar el polvo — to dust
hecho polvo * —
estoy hecho polvo — (=cansado) I'm shattered *, I'm knackered **; (=deprimido) I feel really down
limpio de polvo y paja —
ganó 50 millones, limpios de polvo y paja — he won 50 million in his hand
2) (Quím, Culin, Med) powder; [de tocador] face powderen polvo — [leche, canela, cocaína] powdered
polvo(s) de hornear, polvo(s) de levadura — baking powder sing
3) ** (=droga) snow **, coke *4) (=porción) pinch5) *** screw ***, shag ***echar un polvo — to have a screw o shag ***
* * *1)a) ( suciedad) dustlimpiar or quitar el polvo — to do the dusting, to dust
la casa está llena de polvo — the house is very dusty o full of dust
estar hecho polvo — ( agotado) to be all in (fam)
a él no le pasó nada pero el coche está hecho polvo — he was all right but the car is a wreck o (AmE) was totaled o (BrE) is a write-off (colloq)
la noticia los hizo polvo — they were stunned o shattered by the news (colloq)
morder el polvo — to bite the dust (colloq)
b) (Coc, Quím) powderviene entera o en polvo — you can buy it whole or ground o in powder form
c) polvos masculino plural ( en cosmética) face powder2) (vulg) ( acto sexual) fuck (vulg), screw (vulg)echar(se) un polvo — to have a screw (vulg), to ball (AmE sl)
* * *1)a) ( suciedad) dustlimpiar or quitar el polvo — to do the dusting, to dust
la casa está llena de polvo — the house is very dusty o full of dust
estar hecho polvo — ( agotado) to be all in (fam)
a él no le pasó nada pero el coche está hecho polvo — he was all right but the car is a wreck o (AmE) was totaled o (BrE) is a write-off (colloq)
la noticia los hizo polvo — they were stunned o shattered by the news (colloq)
morder el polvo — to bite the dust (colloq)
b) (Coc, Quím) powderviene entera o en polvo — you can buy it whole or ground o in powder form
c) polvos masculino plural ( en cosmética) face powder2) (vulg) ( acto sexual) fuck (vulg), screw (vulg)echar(se) un polvo — to have a screw (vulg), to ball (AmE sl)
* * *polvo11 = dust.Ex: Dust is an enemy of microcomputers as it is with any piece of electrical apparatus, and a dust cover costing a few pounds is a worthwhile purchase.
* acumular polvo = gather + dust, collect + dust.* caer hecho polvo = flake out.* con olor a polvo = dust smelling.* convertirse en polvo = turn to + dust.* dejar hecho polvo = screw + Nombre + up.* hecho polvo = wrecked, dog tired.* libre de polvo = dust-free.* limpieza del polvo = dusting.* morder el polvo = bite + the dust, give up + the ghost, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt, be kaput.* natillas en polvo = custard powder.* nube de polvo = cloud of dust, dust cloud.* oliendo a polvo = dust smelling.* polvo de estrellas = stardust.* quedarse hecho polvo = be gutted, feel + gutted.* quitar el polvo = dust.* remolino de polvo = dust cloud.* sacudir el polvo = dust.* sentirse hecho polvo = be gutted, feel + gutted.* tormenta de polvo = dust storm.* trapo del polvo = dust cloth, duster.polvo22 = powder.Ex: Next a carbon powder or toner is shaken over the selenium drum.
* ajo en polvo = garlic powder.* azúcar en polvo = powdered sugar.* en polvo = powdered.* hielo seco en polvo = dry ice powder.* leche en polvo = dry milk, powder milk, powdered milk, milk powder.* leche en polvo desnatada = nonfat dry milk.* levadura en polvo = baking powder.* pintar en polvo = powder-coat.* polvos de talco = talcum powder, talcum.* polvo seco = dry powder.* proteínas en polvo = protein powder.* tabaco en polvo = snuff.polvo33 = fuck, screw.Ex: When he wan't looking she took his wallet and left after a good fuck with a hefty sum of money and some credit cards.
Ex: It sounds like you need to get laid -- you might feel better after a good screw.* echar un polvo = fuck, screw, screw, get + laid.* * *A1 (suciedad) dustlimpia or quita el polvo todos los días she does the dusting o she dusts every dayno le quitaste el polvo a la mesa you didn't dust the tablela casa está llena de polvo the house is very dusty o full of dustel polvo que levantaban los coches al pasar the dust raised by the cars as they passedhacer polvo algo/a algn ( fam): lleva dos días sin dormir y está hecha polvo she hasn't slept for two days so she's all in o ( AmE) she's pooped o ( BrE) she's shattered ( colloq)la noticia los hizo polvo they were stunned o shattered by the news ( colloq)a él no le pasó nada pero el coche está hecho polvo he was all right but the car is a wreck o ( AmE) was totaled o ( BrE) is a write-off ( colloq)limpio de polvo y paja cleardiez millones limpios de polvo y paja a clear ten millionmorder el polvo to bite the dust ( colloq)aquellos polvos traen estos lodos you're/we're suffering the consequences now, the chickens have come home to roost ( set phrase)viene en rama o en polvo you can buy it in sticks or ground o in powder formCompuestos:( arg); angel dust (sl)● polvo dental or dentífricotooth powder● polvo limpiador or de limpieza( Arg) scouring powdertooth powder● polvo(s) Royal®baking powdermpl face powdermpl rice powderbaking powdermpl itching powder* * *
polvo sustantivo masculino
limpiar or quitar el polvo to do the dusting, to dust;◊ estar hecho polvo ( agotado) to be all in (fam);
( deprimido) to be devastated;
( destruido) to be a wreckb) (Coc, Quím) powderc)
polvos de talco talcum powder, talc (colloq)
polvo sustantivo masculino
1 (de suciedad, tierra) dust: quítale el polvo a los libros, dust the books
2 (de una sustancia) powder: compré leche en polvo, I bought powdered milk
polvos de talco, talcum powder
3 vulgar fuck, screw
echar un polvo, to have a screw
♦ Locuciones: familiar estar hecho polvo, (cansado, agotado) fam to be knackered o beat
(abatido, triste) to be depressed
(roto, destruido) to be ruined
hacer polvo, to spoil, ruin: nos hizo polvo el verano, it ruined our summer
este trabajo me está haciendo polvo, this job is really knocking me out
morder el polvo, to bite the dust: le hizo morder el polvo, it overcame him
limpio de polvo y paja, clear: ganó dos millones limpios de polvo y paja, she earned two million net
' polvo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
constancia
- gamuza
- levadura
- moler
- pelusa
- pelusilla
- posarse
- pulverizar
- remolino
- reposar
- trapo
- acumular
- asentar
- cacao
- canela
- carbonilla
- curry
- leche
- levantar
- limpio
- llenar
- lleno
- mota
- nube
- película
- sacudir
- tierra
- torbellino
English:
add in
- baking powder
- beat
- blink
- brush off
- chilli powder
- coat
- collect
- compact
- cosmic dust
- custard powder
- dried
- dust
- dusty
- film
- fine
- flick
- fuck
- gather
- gold dust
- kick up
- mask
- pie
- powder
- powdered
- raise
- screw
- settle
- shagged
- shake off
- shatter
- soap powder
- speck
- stir up
- suck
- sweep away
- trail
- whirl
- zonked
- baking
- chocolate
- creamer
- drinking
- eyeful
- gold
- grit
- icing
- powdery
- scouring
- soap
* * *polvo nm1. [en el aire] dust;quitar el polvo al televisor to dust the TVpolvo cósmico cosmic dust2. [de un producto] powder;leche en polvo powdered milk;canela en polvo ground cinnamonFam polvo de ángel angel dust; Am polvo de hornear baking powder;polvos (de) picapica itching powder;RP polvo Royal® baking powder;polvos de talco talcum powder3.polvos [maquillaje] powder;ponerse polvos to powder one's faceechar un polvo to have a screw, Br to have a shag;¡qué polvo tiene! what a babe!5. CompFam [muy deprimido] to be shattered o Br gutted; Famhacer polvo algo to smash sth;estos zapatos me están haciendo polvo los pies these shoes are killing my feet;el cambio de fecha me hace polvo the change of date is a bummer for me;Fam [deprimido] to be shattered o Br gutted; Fammorder el polvo to be humiliated;Famhacer morder el polvo a alguien to make sb eat dirt* * *mlimpiar oquitar el polvo dust;morder el polvo fam bite the dust fam ;hacer morder el polvo a alguien fam crush s.o., wipe the floor with s.o. fam3 fam:estar hecho polvo be all in fam4 vulg:echar un polvo have a screw vulg ;nada de polvos durante dos semanas no nooky vulg o sex for two weeks* * *polvo nm1) : dust2) : powder3) polvos nmpl: face powder4)polvos de hornear : baking powder5)vas a hacer polvo el reloj: you're going to destroy your watch* * *polvo n1. (suciedad) dust2. (comestible, medicina, etc) powderestar hecho polvo to be exhausted / to be shattered -
10 malaleche
f. & m.nasty git (British), mean son of a bitch (United States) (very informal) (person). (peninsular Spanish)* * *adjetivo (Esp fam) nasty (colloq), horrible (colloq)* * *= bitchy [bitchier -comp., bitchiest -sup.], badass, nasty piece of work.Ex. She worked at a local clothing company for a while and found the other staff and managers to all be very cliquey, bitchy and rather shallow.Ex. In the hardscrabble times of the Bible, where there were plagues, invasions from foreign powers, and swarms of locusts, you pretty much had to be a badass.Ex. Mary, on the other hand, is a nasty piece of work who is at her best is frosty and aloof and at her worst is hostile and cruel.----* tomarse la pastilla diaria de la malaleche = take + Posesivo + daily mean pill.* * *adjetivo (Esp fam) nasty (colloq), horrible (colloq)* * *= bitchy [bitchier -comp., bitchiest -sup.], badass, nasty piece of work.Ex: She worked at a local clothing company for a while and found the other staff and managers to all be very cliquey, bitchy and rather shallow.
Ex: In the hardscrabble times of the Bible, where there were plagues, invasions from foreign powers, and swarms of locusts, you pretty much had to be a badass.Ex: Mary, on the other hand, is a nasty piece of work who is at her best is frosty and aloof and at her worst is hostile and cruel.* tomarse la pastilla diaria de la malaleche = take + Posesivo + daily mean pill.* * ** * *♦ adjnasty, mean♦ nmfBr nasty git, US mean son of a bitch -
11 cagada
f.1 cock-up (British), foul-up (United States) (very informal) (mistake).2 shit (informal) (excrement).3 big blunder, fuck-up, snafu, enormous mistake.4 pile of shit, load of crap, defecation.past part.past participle of spanish verb: cagar.* * *2 tabú (equivocación) fuck-up, cockup* * *1) (vulg) ( excremento) shit (sl)quedar la cagada — (Chi vulg)
2) (vulg)a) ( porquería)b) ( desacierto) screwup (AmE sl), balls-up (BrE sl)* * *1) (vulg) ( excremento) shit (sl)quedar la cagada — (Chi vulg)
2) (vulg)a) ( porquería)b) ( desacierto) screwup (AmE sl), balls-up (BrE sl)* * *A ( vulg)1 (excremento) shit (sl)está lleno de cagadas de pájaro it's covered in bird shit (sl)B ( vulg)12 (metedura de pata) screwup ( AmE sl), balls-up ( BrE sl), boo-boo ( AmE colloq), boob ( BrE colloq)3 ( Chi) (insignificancia) pittance¡qué cagada! what a pain! ( colloq)* * *
cagado,-a adjetivo familiar (cobarde, miedoso) coward, chicken
* * *cagada nfuna cagada a piece of shit, a turd;pisé una cagada de perro I stood in some dog shit;el parque estaba lleno de cagadas the park was full of dog shitha sido una cagada haber aceptado su propuesta accepting her proposal was a dumbass idea* * *I adj popscared shitless vulg ;coward -
12 chiche
adj.very easy.m.1 delicate ornament. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)2 tit (very informal) (pecho). ( Central American Spanish, Mexican Spanish)3 breast, teat, tit.4 toy.* * *1.ADJ CAm easy, simple2.ADV CAm easily3. SM4.SF Méx nursemaid* * *Iadjetivo (AmC fam) dead easy (colloq)IIme salió chiche — it was dead easy o a pushover (colloq)
2) (AmC fam) ( pecho) tit (sl)* * *Iadjetivo (AmC fam) dead easy (colloq)IIme salió chiche — it was dead easy o a pushover (colloq)
2) (AmC fam) ( pecho) tit (sl)* * *me salió chiche it was dead easy o a pushover ( colloq)AB(CS fam) (primor): tiene la casa que es un chiche she keeps her house looking really nice o like a picture* * *
chiche adjetivo (AmC fam) dead easy (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino
1 ( juguete) (CS fam) toy;
( adorno) (Chi) trinket
2 (AmC fam) ( pecho) tit (sl)
* * *♦ adjAndes, RP [delicado] fine, delicate♦ nm2. Andes, RP [adorno] delicate ornament* * *II m1 S.Am. ( juguete) toy2 ( adorno) trinket -
13 paja
f.1 straw (hierba, caña).2 wank (British), jerkoff (United States) (very informal) (masturbation).3 light stuff, waffle, padding.4 faucet, spigot.5 garbage, insubstantial talk, rubbish, trash.* * *1 straw3 tabú (masturbación) wank\hacerse una paja tabú to wank, US jerk offmeter paja to wafflepor un quítame allá esas pajas for no reason at all* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Agr) straw; [de beber] straw; LAm (=leña) dried brushwoodhombre de paja — * front man *
- ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio2) (fig) trash, rubbish, garbage (EEUU); [en libro, ensayo] padding, waffle *3) *** (=masturbación)hacerse una paja, volarse la paja — CAm to wank ***, jerk off ***
4) And, Chile5) And, CAm(tb: paja de agua) (=grifo) tap, faucet (EEUU); (=canal) canal6) Cono Sur ** (=droga) dope **7) CAm ** (=mentira) lie, fib ** * *Iadjetivo (Per fam) great (colloq)II1) (Agr, Bot) strawhacerse o (Chi, Per) correrse una or la paja — (vulg) to jerk off (vulg), to wank (BrE vulg)
hacerse pajas mentales — (vulg) to indulge in mental masturbation
tener (el) rabo (Col, Ven) or (RPl) (la) cola de paja — to have a guilty conscience
ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio — to see the mote in one's neighbor's eye and not the beam in one's own
2) ( para beber) tb3)a) (fam) (en texto, discurso) padding, waffle (BrE colloq)b) (Col fam)hablar or echar paja — ( decir mentiras) to tell lies; ( charlar) to chat, gab (colloq)
4) (AmC) ( grifo) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)* * *Iadjetivo (Per fam) great (colloq)II1) (Agr, Bot) strawhacerse o (Chi, Per) correrse una or la paja — (vulg) to jerk off (vulg), to wank (BrE vulg)
hacerse pajas mentales — (vulg) to indulge in mental masturbation
tener (el) rabo (Col, Ven) or (RPl) (la) cola de paja — to have a guilty conscience
ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio — to see the mote in one's neighbor's eye and not the beam in one's own
2) ( para beber) tb3)a) (fam) (en texto, discurso) padding, waffle (BrE colloq)b) (Col fam)hablar or echar paja — ( decir mentiras) to tell lies; ( charlar) to chat, gab (colloq)
4) (AmC) ( grifo) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)* * *paja11 = straw, chaff, hay.Ex: The situation was probably similar in Britain, except that very little straw pulp was used, and a considerable amount of esparto.
Ex: Large research libraries play an active role, if often unrecognized, in shaping the direction of scholarship through their decisions about what is important to preserve for posterity and what is chaff to be discarded.Ex: These are animal sculptures created from natural materials, e.g., hay, moss and peat.* alpaca de paja = straw bale.* cartón hecho de paja = strawboard.* hombre de paja = straw man, straw figure, frontman.* rellenar de paja = pad out.* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.* sombrero de paja = straw hat.* tejado de paja = thatched roof, thatch roof.paja22 = wank.Ex: Channel 4 has postponed transmission of its 'wank week' programming in a bid to avoid further controversy.
* hacerle una paja a un muerto = flog + a dead horse, beat + a dead horse, fart + in the wind.* hacerse una paja = wank, jerk + Reflexivo + off.* paja mental = mental masturbation.* * *paja1paja2sombrero de paja straw hattecho de paja thatched roofhacerse pajas mentales ( vulg); to indulge in mental masturbationhacerse una or la paja ( vulg); to jerk off ( vulg), to wank ( BrE vulg), to have a wank ( BrE vulg)quítame allá esas pajas ( fam): arma un escándalo por cualquier quítame allá esas pajas she kicks up a fuss over the slightest little thing ( colloq)ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio to see the mote in one's neighbor's eye and not the beam in one's owntener (el) rabo (Col, Ven) or ( RPl) (la) cola de paja to have a guilty conscienceCompuesto:B (para beber) tbpajita straw, drinking strawC(de) color paja straw-colored*Dtiene unos capítulos interesantes pero también hay mucha paja it has some interesting chapters but there's a lot of padding o waffle tooha escrito siete páginas pero es pura paja she's written seven pages but it's pure padding2agua de la paja tap water* * *
paja sustantivo femenino
1a) (Agr, Bot) straw;
techo de paja thatched roof
2
( charlar) to chat, gab (colloq)
3 (AmC) ( grifo) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)
paja sustantivo femenino
1 straw
2 fam (relleno, palabrería) waffle
♦ Locuciones: separar el grano de la paja, to separate the sheep from the goats
se pelearon por un quítame allá esas pajas, they quarrelled about nothing
' paja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bala
- grano
- guarnición
- hombre
- pajar
- polvo
- fardo
- haz
- pelele
English:
pad out
- padding
- straw
- straw hat
- straw man
- suck
- thatch
- thatched
- toss off
- waffle
- wank
- wisp
- faucet
- litter
- pad
- tap
* * *paja1 nf1. [hierba, caña] straw;casa con techo de paja thatched house, house with a thatched roof;por un quítame allá esas pajas over nothing, over some silly little thing;separar la paja del grano to separate o sort out the wheat from the chaff;RDom Famno ser paja de coco to be no easy task;ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio to see the mote in one's neighbour's eye and not the beam in one's ownAndes, RP paja brava = tall, thick grass that grows on the altiplano and the pampas2. [para beber] (drinking) strawhas metido mucha paja en el trabajo your essay's got too much waffle o padding in itpaja mental:no son más que pajas mentales it's just mental masturbation;deja de hacerte pajas mentales y decídete quit o stop jerking around and make your mind uppaja2 adjPerú Fam wicked, brilliant* * *f straw;hacerse una o L.Am.por un quítame allá esas pajas over nothing* * *paja nf1) : straw* * *paja n1. (en general) straw2. (relleno) waffle -
14 по-серьезке
Colloquial: по-серьезному (very informal) -
15 Picknick
* * *das Picknickbasketsupper; picnic* * *Pịck|nick ['pIknɪk]nt -s, -s or -epicniczum Picknick fahren — to go for a picnic
* * *(a very informal meal eaten in the open air, usually as part of a trip, outing etc: We'll go to the seaside and take a picnic; Let's go for a picnic!; ( also adjective) a picnic lunch.) picnic* * *Pick·nick<-s, -s o -e>[ˈpɪknɪk]nt picnic\Picknick machen to have a picnic* * *das; Picknicks, Picknicke od. Picknicks picnicPicknick machen od. halten — have a picnic
* * ** * *das; Picknicks, Picknicke od. Picknicks picnicPicknick machen od. halten — have a picnic
* * *-s n.picnic n. -
16 aborto
m.1 miscarriage.aborto clandestino backstreet abortion2 freak (very informal) (persona fea).3 abortion, feticide.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: abortar.* * *1 (provocado) abortion; (espontáneo) miscarriage* * *noun m.1) abortion2) miscarriage* * *SM1) (Med) [accidental] miscarriage; [provocado] abortion; (Jur) (criminal) abortion2) (Bio) monster, freak3) (=fracaso) failure4) ** ugly man/woman; [aplicado a mujer] old cow *** * *1) (Med) ( espontáneo) miscarriage; ( provocado) abortion2)a) ( de plan) failureb) (fam) ( persona fea) dog (colloq)* * *= abortion, miscarriage.Nota: Sin provocar, espontáneo.Ex. Her article warns that this pressure may encourage librarians to sidestep the issue entirely, not purchasing materials relating to abortion, contraception and sexuality.Ex. She is a veteran member of the cataloging profession who witnessed the miscarriage of one revision and the compromise of another, progressively principled and promising one which followed it.----* a favor de la decisión personal sobre el aborto = pro-choice.* defensor de la prohibición del aborto = pro-lifer.* tener un aborto = have + an abortion.* * *1) (Med) ( espontáneo) miscarriage; ( provocado) abortion2)a) ( de plan) failureb) (fam) ( persona fea) dog (colloq)* * *= abortion, miscarriage.Nota: Sin provocar, espontáneo.Ex: Her article warns that this pressure may encourage librarians to sidestep the issue entirely, not purchasing materials relating to abortion, contraception and sexuality.
Ex: She is a veteran member of the cataloging profession who witnessed the miscarriage of one revision and the compromise of another, progressively principled and promising one which followed it.* a favor de la decisión personal sobre el aborto = pro-choice.* defensor de la prohibición del aborto = pro-lifer.* tener un aborto = have + an abortion.* * *Compuestos:backstreet abortionmiscarriageillegal abortionfree abortion, freedom to have an abortiontherapeutic abortionB1(de un plan): esto produjo el aborto de la revolución this caused the revolution to miscarry o to abort2 ( fam)(persona fea): es un aborto he's grotesque o hideous* * *
Del verbo abortar: ( conjugate abortar)
aborto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
abortó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
abortar
aborto
abortar ( conjugate abortar) verbo intransitivo (Med) ( de forma espontánea) to have a miscarriage, miscarry;
( de forma provocada) to have an abortion, abort
verbo transitivo ‹maniobra/aterrizaje› to abort
aborto sustantivo masculino (Med) ( espontáneo) miscarriage;
( provocado) abortion
abortar
I verbo intransitivo (accidentalmente) to miscarry, have a miscarriage
(voluntariamente) to abort, have an abortion: no quiere abortar, she doesn't want to have an abortion
II verbo transitivo to abort: la policía abortó el intento de secuestro, the police aborted the attempted kidnapping
aborto m (espontáneo) miscarriage
(provocado) a0bortion
' aborto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abortar
- clandestina
- clandestino
- despenalizar
- ley
- legalización
- legalizar
- opinar
English:
abortion
- miscarriage
- pro-choice
- demand
- miscarry
* * *aborto nm1. [espontáneo] miscarriage;[intencionado] abortion;tuvo un aborto she had a miscarriage;le practicaron un aborto she had an abortionaborto clandestino backstreet abortion;aborto eugénico therapeutic abortion;el aborto libre abortion on demand;aborto terapéutico therapeutic abortion2. [feto] aborted foetus* * *freak fam ;tener un aborto have a miscarriage* * *aborto nm1) : abortion2) : miscarriage* * *aborto n1. (voluntario) abortion2. (espontáneo) miscarriage -
17 chingar
v.1 to bust(very informal) (to ruin). (peninsular Spanish, Mexican Spanish)2 to screw, to fuck (vulgar) (copular). (peninsular Spanish, Mexican Spanish)¡chinga tu madre! fuck you! (Mexican Spanish)3 to cut the tail of, to cut someone's tail, to dock.Los chicos chingaron el pobre gato The boys cut the tail of the poor cat.4 to drink frequently.Ellos chingan tequila They drink tequila frequently5 to annoy.* * *1 tabú to fuck, screw* * *1. VT1) (=beber con exceso) to knock back *2) *** (=copular) to fuck ***, screw ***3) CAm [+ cola] to dock, cut off2. VI1) to get pissed ***2) CAm, Méx * to lark about *3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (esp Méx vulg) ( copular) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)2) (Méx vulg) ( molestar)2.no chingues! — you're kidding! (colloq)
chingar vt1) (AmL vulg) ( en sentido sexual) to fuck (vulg), to screw (vulg); madre II 1) b)2) (Méx vulg) ( jorobar) to screw (vulg)si no lo haces te van a chingar — if you don't do it, they'll screw you (vulg)
3.chingarla: no la chingues! ya cerraron el banco (Méx vulg) shit! the bank's already closed! (vulg); la chingué! — (RPl fam) I really put my foot in it (colloq)
chingarse v pron1) (enf) (AmL vulg) ( en sentido sexual) to fuck (vulg), to screw (vulg)2) (esp Méx vulg) ( jorobarse)se chingó el motor — the engine's had it (colloq)
estamos chingados — we're in deep shit o up shit creek
3) (Méx vulg) ( aguantarse)si no te gusta, te chingas — if you don't like it, tough (colloq)
4) (Méx vulg)a) ( castigar) to give... a hard timeb) ( robar) to rip... off (colloq)* * *= fuck, screw, get + laid.Ex. He said he wanted to fuck her loudly on a hard bed with rain beating on the windows.Ex. For every beautiful woman, there's a guy that's tired of screwing her.Ex. It sounds like you need to get laid -- you might feel better after a good screw.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (esp Méx vulg) ( copular) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)2) (Méx vulg) ( molestar)2.no chingues! — you're kidding! (colloq)
chingar vt1) (AmL vulg) ( en sentido sexual) to fuck (vulg), to screw (vulg); madre II 1) b)2) (Méx vulg) ( jorobar) to screw (vulg)si no lo haces te van a chingar — if you don't do it, they'll screw you (vulg)
3.chingarla: no la chingues! ya cerraron el banco (Méx vulg) shit! the bank's already closed! (vulg); la chingué! — (RPl fam) I really put my foot in it (colloq)
chingarse v pron1) (enf) (AmL vulg) ( en sentido sexual) to fuck (vulg), to screw (vulg)2) (esp Méx vulg) ( jorobarse)se chingó el motor — the engine's had it (colloq)
estamos chingados — we're in deep shit o up shit creek
3) (Méx vulg) ( aguantarse)si no te gusta, te chingas — if you don't like it, tough (colloq)
4) (Méx vulg)a) ( castigar) to give... a hard timeb) ( robar) to rip... off (colloq)* * *= fuck, screw, get + laid.Ex: He said he wanted to fuck her loudly on a hard bed with rain beating on the windows.
Ex: For every beautiful woman, there's a guy that's tired of screwing her.Ex: It sounds like you need to get laid -- you might feel better after a good screw.* * *chingar [A3 ]viB( Méx vulg) (molestar): no le hagas caso te lo dijo para chingar nada más don't take any notice of him, he only said it to annoy youme caso mañana — ¡no (me) chingues! I'm getting married tomorrow — you're kidding! ( colloq)C( RPl fam) «vestido/pollera» (+ me/te/le etc): la pollera te chinga de atrás your skirt doesn't hang straight at the back■ chingarvtsi no lo haces te van a chingar if you don't do it, they'll screw you ( vulg)ése no más se pasa chingando a todo el mundo that guy spends his life screwing people o shitting on people ( vulg)chingarla: ¡no la chingues! ya cerraron el banco ( Méx vulg); shit! the bank's already closed! ( vulg)B( esp Méx vulg) (jorobarse): creyó que le darían el premio pero se chingó he thought he'd be given the prize but he got a shock o he was disappointedencendió el cohete pero se chingó he lit the rocket but it didn't go off o it fizzled and went out ( colloq)C( Méx vulg) (aguantarse): si no te gusta, te chingas if you don't like it, that's tough ( colloq), if you don't like it, you can lump it ( BrE colloq)no quisiste hacerme caso, ahora te chingas you wouldn't listen, so tough shit! ( vulg)1 (castigar) to give … a hard time* * *
chingar ( conjugate chingar) verbo intransitivo
b) (Méx vulg) ( molestar):
¡deja de chingar! stop being such a pain in the ass! (vulg);
¡no chingues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
verbo transitivo
chingarse verbo pronominal
1
b) (esp Méx vulg) ( jorobarse):
se chingó el motor the engine's had it (colloq);
estamos chingados we're in deep shit (vulg)
2 (Méx vulg)a) ( aguantarse):◊ si no te gusta, te chingas if you don't like it, tough (colloq)
' chingar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chinguear
* * *♦ vtMéx¡chingas a tu madre! like fuck!, Br bollocks!anoche me chingué dos botellas de tequila yo solo last night I downed two bottles of tequila on my owntrataron de chingarme 10 pesos en la cuenta del restaurante they tried to do me out of 10 pesos when I paid the restaurant Br bill o US check♦ vi* * *v/t Méx vulgno chingues don’t screw me around vulg -
18 follar
v.1 to screw(very informal). (peninsular Spanish)2 to have sex, to be engaged in sexual intercourse, to be on the job, to get laid.* * *1 tabú (suspender) to fail* * *verb* * *1. VT1) *** to shag ***, screw ***2) ** (=molestar) to bother, annoy3) (Téc) to blow on with the bellows2.VI *** to shag ***, screw ***3.See:* * *verbo transitivo/ intransitivo (Esp vulg) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)* * *= buff, fuck, screw, get + laid.Ex. The only sex scenes I thought were decent were when Muffy buffed her boyfriend at the start.Ex. He said he wanted to fuck her loudly on a hard bed with rain beating on the windows.Ex. For every beautiful woman, there's a guy that's tired of screwing her.Ex. It sounds like you need to get laid -- you might feel better after a good screw.* * *verbo transitivo/ intransitivo (Esp vulg) to screw (vulg), to fuck (vulg)* * *= buff, fuck, screw, get + laid.Ex: The only sex scenes I thought were decent were when Muffy buffed her boyfriend at the start.
Ex: He said he wanted to fuck her loudly on a hard bed with rain beating on the windows.Ex: For every beautiful woman, there's a guy that's tired of screwing her.Ex: It sounds like you need to get laid -- you might feel better after a good screw.* * *follar [A1 ]vt■ follarvi* * *
follar vtr vulgar to fuck, screw
' follar' also found in these entries:
English:
fuck
- lay
- screw
* * *♦ vtto lay, Br to shag;¡que te folle un pez! piss off!♦ vito shag* * *v/t & v/i vulg -
19 lameculos
m.&f. s&pl.1 brown-nose, arse-licker (very informal).2 bootlicker, ingratiating person, greaser.* * *1 tabú arse licker, US ass licker* * ** * *= arse licker, flunky [flunkey], toady, creep, fawning.Ex. The way this government and its arse lickers conduct themselves is beyond belief.Ex. However, I knew there was a problem when I actually cared more about the relationship between the secondary characters of Josh McCool, heartless flunky of Warren's, and Mia.Ex. He campaigned under the guise of a moderate 'new Democrat' but now we know he's simply a toady to labor bosses and the old vestiges of his party.Ex. Remember before you give your heart away to figure out if he's a creep or not because creeps are just there to use you for whatever needs they have.Ex. Over the past two days, the fawning American media has provided rave reviews of John McCain's visit to France.* * ** * *= arse licker, flunky [flunkey], toady, creep, fawning.Ex: The way this government and its arse lickers conduct themselves is beyond belief.
Ex: However, I knew there was a problem when I actually cared more about the relationship between the secondary characters of Josh McCool, heartless flunky of Warren's, and Mia.Ex: He campaigned under the guise of a moderate 'new Democrat' but now we know he's simply a toady to labor bosses and the old vestiges of his party.Ex: Remember before you give your heart away to figure out if he's a creep or not because creeps are just there to use you for whatever needs they have.Ex: Over the past two days, the fawning American media has provided rave reviews of John McCain's visit to France.* * ** * *muy Fam brown-nose, Br arse-licker, US ass-licker* * *m inv vulgasslicker vulg, brown-nose pop, Brarselicker vulg -
20 madero
m.1 (piece of) timber or lumber (United States).2 pig (very informal) (police). (peninsular Spanish)3 piece of timber, log, timber, piece of wood.* * *1 piece of timber* * *SM1) [de construcción] (=tabla) (piece of) timber; (=viga) beam; (=tronco) log2) (Náut) ship, vessel3) * (=idiota) blockhead *4) Esp ** (=policía) cop *, pig *** * *masculino (piece of) timber* * *= pig.Ex. A police officer's son who punched a constable in the face after calling him a ' pig' avoided a jail term yesterday because he was so drunk.* * *masculino (piece of) timber* * *= pig.Ex: A police officer's son who punched a constable in the face after calling him a ' pig' avoided a jail term yesterday because he was so drunk.
* * *A ( Const) timber, piece of timber* * *
madero sustantivo masculino
(piece of) timber
madero sustantivo masculino
1 (tabla) piece of timber, US piece of lumber
2 (leño) log
3 argot (policía) cop
' madero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escora
- vertical
English:
timber
* * *madero nm1. [tabla] (piece of) timber o US lumber* * *m popfig cop pop* * *madero nm: piece of lumber, plank* * *madero n plank
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