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1) (full of, or covered with, stones: stony soil; a stony path/beach; It's very stony around here.) pedregoso2) ((of a person's expression etc) like stone in coldness, hardness etc: He gave me a stony stare.) frío, glacialtr['stəʊnɪ]1 (ground, beach) pedregoso,-a2 figurative use (look, silence) frío,-a, glacial\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto fall on/upon stony ground caer en oídos sordos1) rocky: pedregoso2) unfeeling: insensible, fríoa stony stare: una mirada glacialadj.• empedernido, -a adj.• pedregoso, -a adj.• pétreo, -a adj.
I 'stəʊniadjective -nier, -niest1) <soil/ground/path> pedregoso2) <look/stare/person> frío, glacial; < silence> sepulcral
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adverb (BrE colloq)to be stony broke — estar* en la ruina, estar* pelado (fam), estar* sin un duro (Esp fam), estar* en la olla (Col fam)
['stǝʊnɪ]ADJ (compar stonier) (superl stoniest)1) [ground, beach] pedregoso; [material] pétreo2) (fig) [glance, silence] glacial, frío; [heart] empedernido; [stare] duro* * *
I ['stəʊni]adjective -nier, -niest1) <soil/ground/path> pedregoso2) <look/stare/person> frío, glacial; < silence> sepulcral
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adverb (BrE colloq)to be stony broke — estar* en la ruina, estar* pelado (fam), estar* sin un duro (Esp fam), estar* en la olla (Col fam)
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Stony — Ston y, a. [Compar. {Stonier}; superl. {Stoniest}.] [AS. st[=a]nig. See {Stone}.] 1. Of or pertaining to stone, consisting of, or abounding in, stone or stones; resembling stone; hard; as, a stony tower; a stony cave; stony ground; a stony crust … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stony coral — Stony Ston y, a. [Compar. {Stonier}; superl. {Stoniest}.] [AS. st[=a]nig. See {Stone}.] 1. Of or pertaining to stone, consisting of, or abounding in, stone or stones; resembling stone; hard; as, a stony tower; a stony cave; stony ground; a stony… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stony — stonily, adv. stoniness, n. /stoh nee/, adj., stonier, stoniest. 1. full of or abounding in stones or rock: a stony beach. 2. pertaining to or characteristic of stone. 3. resembling or suggesting stone, esp. in its hardness. 4. unfeeling;… … Universalium
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stony adj — Peach A popular synonym for Fair Woman, probably because the peach is largely a skin and stony at heart … English expressions
stony-hearted — ston′y heart′ed adj. hard hearted • Etymology: 1560–70 … From formal English to slang
