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1 arrogancia
f.arrogance.* * *1 (orgullo) arrogance2 (gallardía) gallantry, valour (US valor), bravery* * *noun f.* * *SF (=altanería) arrogance, haughtiness; (=orgullo) pride* * ** * *= arrogance, hubris, boastfulness, snobbery, haughtiness, superciliousness, chest-beating.Ex. That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.Ex. The conference underscored the hubris behind the 'bigger is better' logic ALA has apparently embraced.Ex. For all their nationalistic boastfulness, the Spanish economy remained largely dependent on foreigners.Ex. Do we really need a book to tell us what snobbery is and how it infects all the nooks and crannies of society?.Ex. Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex. Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.Ex. It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.----* andar con arrogancia = swagger, strut.* con arrogancia = superciliously, haughtily.* * ** * *= arrogance, hubris, boastfulness, snobbery, haughtiness, superciliousness, chest-beating.Ex: That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.
Ex: The conference underscored the hubris behind the 'bigger is better' logic ALA has apparently embraced.Ex: For all their nationalistic boastfulness, the Spanish economy remained largely dependent on foreigners.Ex: Do we really need a book to tell us what snobbery is and how it infects all the nooks and crannies of society?.Ex: Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex: Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.Ex: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* andar con arrogancia = swagger, strut.* con arrogancia = superciliously, haughtily.* * *1 (soberbia) arrogancecontestó con arrogancia she replied arrogantly o haughtily2(gallardía): la arrogancia de su porte his imposing bearing* * *
arrogancia sustantivo femenino
arrogance;
arrogancia sustantivo femenino arrogance
' arrogancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fachada
- fanfarronear
- creer
- dejo
- molestar
English:
arrogance
- haughtily
- haughtiness
- outward
- presumption
- pride
- superciliousness
* * *arrogancia nfarrogance;con arrogancia arrogantly* * *f arrogance* * *arrogancia nfaltanería, altivez: arrogance, haughtiness -
2 baladronada
f.1 boast.2 bragging, fanfaronade, bravado, boastfulness.3 boastful speech, boast, brag.past part.past participle of spanish verb: baladronar.* * *1 piece of bravado* * *SF (=dicho) boast, brag; (=hecho) piece of bravado* * *dijo/soltó una baladronada que no impresionó a nadie — his boasting o bragging didn't impress anybody
* * *= bluff, bravado, chest-beating.Ex. The most dramatic way to spot a bluff is to look your opponent in the eye and attempt to sense his fear.Ex. It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * *dijo/soltó una baladronada que no impresionó a nadie — his boasting o bragging didn't impress anybody
* * *= bluff, bravado, chest-beating.Ex: The most dramatic way to spot a bluff is to look your opponent in the eye and attempt to sense his fear.
Ex: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * *dijo/soltó una baladronada que no impresionó a nadie his boasting o bragging didn't impress anybody* * *baladronada nfboast;echar baladronadas to boast, to brag* * *f boast -
3 bravata
f.1 bravado, boast, or brag, braggardism, an arrogant menace, impudent sally, intended to frighten and intimidate.2 bragging, boastfulness, boasting, bravado.* * *1 (amenaza) threat2 (fanfarronada) boast■ déjate de bravatas stop boasting, stop showing off* * *SF1) (=amenaza) threat2) (=fanfarronada) boast, bragechar bravatas — to boast, talk big *
* * ** * *= bluster, chest-beating, bravado.Ex. Listen to what is said, and judge whether it reflects real knowledge or just pretense or bluster.Ex. It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * ** * *= bluster, chest-beating, bravado.Ex: Listen to what is said, and judge whether it reflects real knowledge or just pretense or bluster.
Ex: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * *1 (amenaza) threat2 (fanfarronada) boastes otra más de sus bravatas it's just more of his big talk* * *bravata nf1. [amenaza] threat2. [fanfarronería] piece of bravado;estoy cansado de sus bravatas I'm tired of his bravado* * *f1 ( fanfarronada) boast2 ( amenaza) threat* * *bravata nf1) jactancia: boast, bravado2) amenaza: threat -
4 bravuconada
f.1 show of bravado.2 boasting, bragging, bravado, showing off.3 fanfare, bluster, boast, brag.4 fighting talk.* * *1 piece of bravado* * *SF boast* * *femenino piece of bravado* * *= chest-beating, bravado.Ex. It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * *femenino piece of bravado* * *= chest-beating, bravado.Ex: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.
* * *piece of bravadono son más que bravuconadas it's all just bravado o a show of bravado* * *
bravuconada sustantivo femenino
piece of bravado;
' bravuconada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
machada
* * *bravuconada nfshow of bravado* * *f boast -
5 bravuconería
f.1 boastful act, bluster, boast, brag.2 showing off, boasting, bragging, saber-rattling.* * *= bluster, chest-beating, bravado.Ex. Listen to what is said, and judge whether it reflects real knowledge or just pretense or bluster.Ex. It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * *= bluster, chest-beating, bravado.Ex: Listen to what is said, and judge whether it reflects real knowledge or just pretense or bluster.
Ex: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * *bravuconería nfbravado -
6 desplante
m.1 rude remark.hacer un desplante a alguien to do something rude to somebody; (con acciones) to be rude to somebody (con palabras)2 impropriety, impudence, insolence.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: desplantar.* * *1 figurado impudent remark, impudent act* * *SM1) (=dicho cortante) rude remarkdar o hacer un desplante a algn — to be short with sb
2)me hizo un desplante — LAm * she stood me up *
3) [en baile] wrong stance4) (=descaro) insolence, lack of respect5) LAm * (=disparate) crazy idea* * *1) ( insolencia) rudenesstiene unos desplantes...! — she's so rude!
2) (Chi) desenvoltura* * *= chest-beating, bravado.Ex. It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * *1) ( insolencia) rudenesstiene unos desplantes...! — she's so rude!
2) (Chi) desenvoltura* * *= chest-beating, bravado.Ex: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.
* * *A (insolencia) rudeness¡tiene unos desplantes … ! she's so rude!B ( Chi) (desenvoltura) self-confidencetiene mucho desplante she's very self-assured, she's full of self-confidence* * *
desplante sustantivo masculino
1 impudence, rudeness: nos hizo un desplante al no saludar, she was rude - she didn't say hello to us
2 Taur a sudden stance of defiance: el torero hizo un desplante, the bullfighter suddenly assumed a stance of defiance
* * *desplante nm1. [grosería] [dicho] insolent remark;[gesto] arrogant gesture;hacer un desplante a alguien [con palabras] to be insolent to sb;[con gesto] to make an arrogant gesture towards sb;le hizo el desplante de no acudir a su boda she was so rude as not to attend his wedding2. Taurom = proud gesture made by bullfighter after a series of passes* * *m:dar ohacer un desplante a alguien fig be rude to s.o.* * *desplante nm: insolence, rudeness -
7 friega
f.1 massage (masaje).dar friegas de alcohol a alguien to give somebody an alcohol rub2 pain, drag (informal) (molestia). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish)3 rub, rubbing.4 beating, battering, flogging, lashing.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: fregar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: fregar.* * *1 rub, rubbing* * *SF1) [gen] rub, rubbing; (Med) massage; (Dep) rub-down4) LAm * (=idiotez) silliness, stupidity* * *I1) ( fricción) rubII* * *I1) ( fricción) rubII* * *A (fricción) rubdate una friega en el pecho con este ungüento rub this ointment on your chest, give your chest a rub with this ointmentuna friega de alcohol a rubdown with alcohol, an alcohol rub* * *
Del verbo fregar: ( conjugate fregar)
friega es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
fregar
friega
fregar ( conjugate fregar) verbo transitivo
1 (lavar, limpiar) to wash;
( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor;
2 (AmL exc RPl fam)
verbo intransitivo
1 ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq);
( limpiar) to clean;
( restregar) to scrub
2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar):◊ ¡déjate de friega! stop being such a pest!;
¡no friegues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
fregarse verbo pronominal
1 (AmL fam) ( embromarse):◊ ¡te friegas! tough! (colloq);
¡me fregué! I've really done it now! (colloq)
2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( malograrse):◊ se friegaon nuestros planes that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)
friega sustantivo femenino ( fricción) rub;
fregar verbo transitivo
1 (limpiar con agua) to wash: hoy te toca fregar los platos, today is your turn to do the dishes
yo fregaré el suelo, I'll mop the floor
2 LAm fam to annoy, irritate
friega sustantivo femenino rub
' friega' also found in these entries:
English:
rubdown
* * *friega nf1. [masaje] massage, rub;dar friegas de alcohol a alguien to give sb an alcohol rubdar una friega a alguien to give sb a thrashing o hiding* * *f L.Am.hassle fam, drag fam* * *friega nf1) fricción: rubdown, massage2) : annoyance, bother
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