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1 corrupt
1. verb(to make or become evil or bad: He was corrupted by the bad influence of two friends.) corromper
2. adjective1) (bad or evil: The government is corrupt.) corrupto2) (impure: a corrupt form of English.) contaminado, impuro•- corruptibility
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tr[kə'rʌpt]1 (person, government, system, etc) corrompido,-a, corrupto,-a; (actions, morals, behaviour) deshonesto,-a2 (language, text, manuscript) viciado,-a2 (language etc) viciar1 corromper\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto become corrupted corrompersecorrupt practices corrupción nombre femeninocorrupt [kə'rʌpt] vt1) pervert: corromper, pervertir, degradar (información)2) bribe: sobornarcorrupt adj: corrupto, corrompidoadj.• corrompido, -a adj.• corrupto, -a adj.• desbaratado, -a adj.• descerrajado, -a adj.• infecto, -a adj.• viciado, -a adj.• vicioso, -a adj.v.• adulterar v.• alterar v.• apestar v.• contaminar v.• corromper v.• desmoralizar v.• emponzoñar v.• enviciar v.• estragar v.• inficionar v.• malear v.• viciar v.
I kə'rʌpttransitive verb ( deprave) corromper; ( bribe) sobornar; \<\<text\>\> viciar; ( Comput) corromper
II
[kǝ'rʌpt]corrupt practices — (Govt, Law) corrupción f, corruptela f (fam)
1. ADJ1) (=depraved) pervertido, depravado2) (=dishonest) corrompido, venal3) (Comput) [text, file] corrompido2. VT1) (=deprave) pervertir, corromper2) (=bribe) sobornar3) [+ language] corromper; (Comput) [+ text, file] corromper3.CPDcorrupt practices NPL — (=dishonesty, bribery) corrupción fsing
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I [kə'rʌpt]transitive verb ( deprave) corromper; ( bribe) sobornar; \<\<text\>\> viciar; ( Comput) corromper
II
corrupt practices — (Govt, Law) corrupción f, corruptela f (fam)
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2 grafter
tr['grɑːftəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (swindler) timador,-ra, estafador,-ra2 (worker) persona trabajadoran.• chanchullero, -era s.m.,f.'græftər, 'grɑːftə(r)1) ( corrupt person) (AmE colloq) chanchullero m (fam)2) ( hard worker) (BrE colloq) persona f trabajadora['ɡrɑːftǝ(r)]N1) (=swindler etc) timador(a) m / f, estafador(a) m / f2) (Brit) * (=hard worker) persona f que trabaja mucho* * *['græftər, 'grɑːftə(r)]1) ( corrupt person) (AmE colloq) chanchullero m (fam)2) ( hard worker) (BrE colloq) persona f trabajadora -
3 pervert
1. pə'və:t verb1) (to change (something) from what is normal or right: to pervert the course of justice.) distorsionar, tergiversar2) (to lead (someone) to crime or to evil or immoral (especially sexually immoral) acts.) pervertir
2. 'pə:və:t noun(a person who does perverted (especially sexually immoral) acts.) pervertido- perverted
1 (sexual) pervertido,-a1 (corrupt) pervertir2 (truth, justice) tergiversar, distorsionarpervert [pər'vərt] vt1) distort: pervertir, distorsionar2) corrupt: pervertir, corromperpervert ['pər.vərt] n: pervertido m, -da fn.• apóstata s.f.• pervertido s.m.• renegado s.m.• vicioso s.m.v.• emplear mal v.• estragar v.• malear v.• pervertir v.• torcer v.• viciar v.
I pər'vɜːrt, pə'vɜːta) ( corrupt) pervertir*b) ( misdirect) distorsionar
II 'pɜːrvɜːrt, 'pɜːvɜːtnoun pervertido, -da m,f1. [pǝ'vɜːt]VT1) (=corrupt) pervertir2) (=twist) [+ words] torcer, desvirtuar; [+ facts, truth] distorsionar, tergiversarto pervert the course of justice — (Jur) torcer el curso de la justicia
2.['pɜːvɜːt]N pervertido(-a) m / f* * *
I [pər'vɜːrt, pə'vɜːt]a) ( corrupt) pervertir*b) ( misdirect) distorsionar
II ['pɜːrvɜːrt, 'pɜːvɜːt]noun pervertido, -da m,f -
4 poison
'poizn
1. noun(any substance which causes death or illness when taken into the body: She killed herself by taking poison; (also adjective) poison gas.) veneno
2. verb1) (to kill or harm with poison: He poisoned his wife.) envenenar2) (to put poison into (food etc): He poisoned her coffee.) envenenar•- poisoner- poisonous
- poisonously
- poison-pen letter
poison1 n venenopoison2 vb envenenartr['pɔɪzən]1 veneno1 (harm, kill - person, animal) envenenar; (make ill) intoxicar; (river) contaminar; (arrow, dart) envenenar2 (corrupt) envenenar, corromper\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwhat's your poison? ¿qué quieres tomar?to take poison envenenarsepoison ivy hiedra venenosapoison ['pɔɪzən] vt1) : envenenar, intoxicar2) corrupt: corromperpoison n: veneno madj.• venenoso, -a adj.n.• ponzoña s.f.• tósigo s.m.• veneno s.m.v.• atosigar v.• emponzoñar v.• enconar v.• entosigar v.• envenenar v.• intoxicar v.
I 'pɔɪzṇcount & mass noun veneno mrat poison — matarratas m
what's your poison? — (colloq & hum) ¿qué vas a tomar?; (before n)
poison gas — gas m tóxico
II
a) ( with poison) envenenar; ( make ill) intoxicar*; \<\<river/soil\>\> contaminarb) ( corrupt) \<\<mind/society\>\> corromper; \<\<relationship/atmosphere\>\> dañar, estropear['pɔɪzn]to poison somebody's mind against somebody — indisponer* a alguien contra alguien
1.N (lit, fig) veneno m2. VT1) envenenar; (chemically) intoxicar2) (fig) envenenar, emponzoñarto poison sb's mind (against sth/sb) — envenenar la mente de algn (contra algo/algn)
a poisoned chalice — (esp Brit) un arma de doble filo
3.CPDpoison gas N — gas m tóxico
poison ivy N — (=plant) hiedra f venenosa; (=rash) urticaria f
= poison ivypoison oak N — (=plant) zumaque m venenoso (loosely)
poison pen letter N — anónimo m ofensivo
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I ['pɔɪzṇ]count & mass noun veneno mrat poison — matarratas m
what's your poison? — (colloq & hum) ¿qué vas a tomar?; (before n)
poison gas — gas m tóxico
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a) ( with poison) envenenar; ( make ill) intoxicar*; \<\<river/soil\>\> contaminarb) ( corrupt) \<\<mind/society\>\> corromper; \<\<relationship/atmosphere\>\> dañar, estropearto poison somebody's mind against somebody — indisponer* a alguien contra alguien
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5 subvert
səb'və:t(to overthrow or ruin completely (eg a person's morals, loyalty, arguments, a government).) subvertir; trastornar- subversive
tr[sʌb'vɜːt]1 subvertirv.• subvertir v.• trastornar v.səb'vɜːrt, səb'vɜːttransitive verb (frml)1) ( undermine) \<\<government/system\>\> socavar las bases de; \<\<authority\>\> minar2) ( corrupt) subvertir*[sʌb'vɜːt]VT frm subvertir, trastornar* * *[səb'vɜːrt, səb'vɜːt]transitive verb (frml)1) ( undermine) \<\<government/system\>\> socavar las bases de; \<\<authority\>\> minar2) ( corrupt) subvertir* -
6 depravado
Del verbo depravar: ( conjugate depravar) \ \
depravado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: depravado depravar
depravado
◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femeninodegenerate
depravado,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino depraved person
depravado sexual, (sexual) pervert
II adjetivo depraved, corrupt
depravar verbo transitivo to deprave, corrupt ' depravado' also found in these entries: Spanish: depravada English: depraved -
7 bad
bædcomparative - worse; adjective1) (not good; not efficient: He is a bad driver; His eyesight is bad; They are bad at tennis (= they play tennis badly).) malo2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) malo3) (unpleasant: bad news.) malo4) (rotten: This meat is bad.) malo, podrido, pasado5) (causing harm or injury: Smoking is bad for your health.) malo, perjudicial, nocivo, pernicioso6) ((of a part of the body) painful, or in a weak state: She has a bad heart; I have a bad head (= headache) today.) que duele; enfermo7) (unwell: I am feeling quite bad today.) mal8) (serious or severe: a bad accident; a bad mistake.) grave9) ((of a debt) not likely to be paid: The firm loses money every year from bad debts.) incobrable•- badly- badness
- badly off
- feel bad about something
- feel bad
- go from bad to worse
- not bad
- too bad
bad adj1. malo2. grave / fuerte3. malo / podrido / pasadoto be not bad estar bien / no estar malhow are things? Not bad ¿cómo va todo? Biento be bad at something ser malo en algo / darse mal algoI'm bad at maths soy malo en mates / se me dan mal las matesto be bad for you ser malo / ser malo para la saludto go bad podrirse / echarse a perdertr[bæd]1 malo,-a (before masc noun) mal2 (rotten) podrido,-a, pasado,-a3 (serious) grave4 (harmful) nocivo,-a, perjudicial5 (polluted) viciado,-a, contaminado,-a6 (naughty) malo,-a, travieso,-a7 (aches, illnesses) fuerte, intenso,-a8 (tooth) cariado,-a1 lo malo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLtoo bad! ¡mala pata!, ¡qué lástima!to be bad at (skill, subject) ser malo,-a ento be in a bad way estar hecho,-a un Cristoto be in somebody's bad books estar en la lista negra de alguiento come to a bad end acabar malto feel bad encontrarse malto feel bad about something saberle mal a alguien algoto go from bad to worse ir de mal en peorto have a bad leg tener la pierna lisiadato take the bad with the good estar a las duras y a las madurasbad cheque cheque nombre masculino sin fondosbad debt deuda incobrablebad adj1) : malo2) rotten: podrido3) serious, severe: grave4) defective: defectuosoa bad check: un cheque sin fondos5) harmful: perjudicial6) corrupt, evil: malo, corrompido7) naughty: travieso8)from bad to worse : de mal en peor9)too bad! : ¡qué lástima!bad n: lo malothe good and the bad: lo bueno y lo maloadj.• dañado, -a adj.• desgraciado, -a adj.• falso, -a adj.• fatal adj.• maleta adj.• malo, -a adj.• podrido, -a adj.
I bædadjective (comp worse; superl worst) [The usual translation, malo, becomes mal when it is used before a masculine singular noun]1)a) ( of poor quality) malob) (unreliable, incompetent) (pred)to be bad at something/-ing — ser* malo para algo/+ inf
I'm bad at names — soy malo or no tengo cabeza para los nombres
to be bad about -ing: he's bad about apologising le cuesta pedir disculpas; to be bad on something: I'm bad on punctuation — la puntuación no es mi fuerte
2)a) ( unpleasant) maloto go from bad to worse — ir* de mal en peor
it tastes/smells bad — sabe/huele mal
b) ( unsatisfactory) maloit'll look bad if you don't turn up — queda mal or feo que no vayas
it's too bad you can't come — es una lástima or una pena que no puedas venir
if she doesn't like it, that's just too bad — (colloq) si no le gusta, peor para ella
c) ( harmful) maloto be bad for somebody/something: too much food is bad for you comer demasiado es malo or hace mal; smoking is bad for your health — fumar es malo or perjudicial para la salud
3)a) <behavior/manners> malob) ( evil) malo4) <mistake/injury> grave; < headache> fuerte5) ( rotten) <egg/fruit> podrido6) ( afflicted)how are you? - not (too) bad! — (colloq) ¿qué tal estás? - aquí ando, tirando (fam)
to be in a bad way — (colloq) estar* fatal (fam)
7) ( sorry)it's not your fault; there's no need to feel bad about it — no es culpa tuya, no tienes por qué preocuparte
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mass noun
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adverb (esp AmE colloq)[bæd]she's got it bad for him — está loca por él, se derrite por él (fam)
1. ADJ(compar worse) (superl worst)1) (=disagreeable) malomood II, 1., temper 1., 1), time 1., 7)to taste bad — saber mal, no saber bueno
2) (=poor, inferior) malo•
to be bad at sth — ser malo para algoI was bad at sports — era muy malo para los deportes, los deportes se me daban mal
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bad light stopped play — se suspendió el partido debido a la falta de luz•
it would make me look bad in the press — daría una mala imagen de mí en la prensa•
this wine's not bad at all — este vino no está nada mal•
too bad, it's too bad you couldn't get tickets — es una pena or una lástima que no hayas podido conseguir entradas"that was my drink!" - "too bad!" — -¡ésa era mi bebida! -¡qué le vamos a hacer!
if you don't like it, (that's) too bad! — si no te gusta, ¡peor para ti!
3) (=serious, severe) [accident, mistake] grave; [headache] fuerteshe's got a bad cold — está muy resfriada, tiene un resfriado fuerte
4) (=unfavourable) malobook 1., 1)5) (=harmful) malo•
to be bad for sth/sb, smoking is bad for you or for your health — fumar es malo or perjudicial para la salud, fumar perjudica la salud6) (=wicked) [person, behaviour] maloyou bad boy! — ¡qué niño más malo eres!
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it's too bad of you! — ¿no te da vergüenza?language 1., 5)it's really too bad of him! — ¡realmente no tiene vergüenza!
7)• to feel bad about sth (=sorry) —
are you trying to make me feel bad? — ¿estás intentando hacer que me sienta culpable?
don't feel bad (about it), it's not your fault — no te preocupes, no es culpa tuya
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to be in a bad way, the economy is in a bad way — la economía va mal9) (=rotten) [food] podrido; [milk] cortado; [tooth] picadoblood•
to go bad — pasarse, estropearse10) (Econ) [cheque] sin fondos2.N lo maloparents can have a powerful influence for good or bad — los padres pueden tener mucha influencia para lo bueno y para lo malo
there is both good and bad in every human being — hay una parte buena y una parte mala en cada ser humano
3.ADV*if you want it that bad you can pay for it yourself — si tanto lo quieres, comprátelo tú
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the way she looks at him, you can tell she's got it bad — por la forma en que lo mira, se nota que está colada por él *•
to be in bad with sb, he's in bad with the law — tiene problemas con la ley4.CPDbad apple N — (=person) manzana f podrida
bad guy * N — (=baddy) (in film, story) malo m ; (=criminal) delincuente m
bad hair day * N — (=bad day) mal día m
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to have a bad hair day — (bad day) tener un mal día; (with messy hair) tener el pelo todo revuelto
"Malo" shortened to "mal"
► Malo must be shortened to mal before a masculine singular noun:
He was in a bad mood Estaba de mal humor
Position of "malo"
► Mal/ Mala {etc} precedes the noun in general comments. Here, there is no comparison, implied or explicit, with something better:
I'm afraid I have some bad news for you Me temo que traigo malas noticias para usted
I've had a bad day today Hoy he tenido un mal día ► Malo/ Mala {etc} follows the noun when there is an implicit or explicit comparison with something good:
... his only bad day in the race...... su único día malo en la carrera...
Ser/Estar malo
► Use malo with ser to describe inherent qualities and characteristics:
Smoking is bad for your health Fumar es malo para la salud
This is a very bad film Esta película es malísima ► Use malo with estar to describe unpleasant food or else to mean "unwell":
The food was really bad La comida estaba malísima
He's been unwell lately Ha estado malo últimamente
Estar mal
► Use estar with the adverb mal to give a general comment on a situation that seems bad or wrong:
Cheating in your exams is really bad Está muy mal que copies en los exámenes
In the space of an hour I've signed fifty books. Not bad En una hora he firmado cincuenta libros. No está mal
I managed to come second, which wasn't bad He conseguido acabar segundo, lo que no estuvo mal For further uses and examples, see main entry* * *
I [bæd]adjective (comp worse; superl worst) [The usual translation, malo, becomes mal when it is used before a masculine singular noun]1)a) ( of poor quality) malob) (unreliable, incompetent) (pred)to be bad at something/-ing — ser* malo para algo/+ inf
I'm bad at names — soy malo or no tengo cabeza para los nombres
to be bad about -ing: he's bad about apologising le cuesta pedir disculpas; to be bad on something: I'm bad on punctuation — la puntuación no es mi fuerte
2)a) ( unpleasant) maloto go from bad to worse — ir* de mal en peor
it tastes/smells bad — sabe/huele mal
b) ( unsatisfactory) maloit'll look bad if you don't turn up — queda mal or feo que no vayas
it's too bad you can't come — es una lástima or una pena que no puedas venir
if she doesn't like it, that's just too bad — (colloq) si no le gusta, peor para ella
c) ( harmful) maloto be bad for somebody/something: too much food is bad for you comer demasiado es malo or hace mal; smoking is bad for your health — fumar es malo or perjudicial para la salud
3)a) <behavior/manners> malob) ( evil) malo4) <mistake/injury> grave; < headache> fuerte5) ( rotten) <egg/fruit> podrido6) ( afflicted)how are you? - not (too) bad! — (colloq) ¿qué tal estás? - aquí ando, tirando (fam)
to be in a bad way — (colloq) estar* fatal (fam)
7) ( sorry)it's not your fault; there's no need to feel bad about it — no es culpa tuya, no tienes por qué preocuparte
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mass noun
III
adverb (esp AmE colloq)she's got it bad for him — está loca por él, se derrite por él (fam)
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8 perverse
pə'və:s1) (continuing to do, think etc something which one knows, or which one has been told, is wrong or unreasonable: a perverse child.) terco, obstinado2) (deliberately wrong; unreasonable: perverse behaviour.) perverso, malsano•- perverseness
- perversity
tr[pə'vɜːs]1 (delight, desire, pleasure, etc) perverso,-a, malsano,-a2 (person - stubborn) terco,-a, obstinado,-a; (contrary) puñetero,-aperverse [pər'vərs] adj1) corrupt: perverso, corrompido2) stubborn: obstinado, porfiado, terco (sin razón)♦ perversely advadj.• avieso, -a adj.• bigardo, -a adj.• contumaz adj.• endiablado, -a adj.• malandrín adj.• perverso, -a adj.• pervertido, -a adj.• protervo, -a adj.pər'vɜːrs, pə'vɜːs[pǝ'vɜːs]ADJ (=contrary) retorcido; (=obstinate) terco, contumaz; (=wicked) perverso* * *[pər'vɜːrs, pə'vɜːs] -
9 rotten
1) ((of meat, fruit etc) having gone bad; decayed: rotten vegetables.) podrido2) (bad; mean: What rotten luck!; It was a rotten thing to do.) malo, vilrotten adj1. podrido2. terrible / asquerosotr['rɒtən]1 (decayed) podrido,-a2 (tooth) picado,-arotten ['rɑtən] adj1) putrid: podrido, putrefacto2) corrupt: corrompido3) bad: maloa rotten day: un día malísimoadj.• carcomido, -a adj.• cariado, -a adj.• cedizo, -a adj.• corrompido, -a adj.• podrido, -a adj.• putrefacto, -a adj.• pésimo, -a adj.'rɑːtṇ, 'rɒtṇto spoil somebody rotten — mimar demasiado, malcriar* a alguien
['rɒtn]to feel rotten — ( ill) sentirse* mal or pésimo or (Esp fam) fatal
1. ADJapple2) (fig) [system, government] corrompido; (=of bad quality) * pésimo, fatal *it's a rotten novel — es una novela pésima or malísima
how rotten for you! — ¡cuánto te compadezco!, ¡lo que habrás sufrido!
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he's rotten at chess — para el ajedrez es un desastre•
what a rotten thing to do! — ¡qué maldad!what a rotten thing to happen! — ¡qué mala suerte!
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to be rotten to sb * — portarse como un canalla con algn•
what rotten weather! — ¡qué tiempo de perros!•
he's rotten with money — está podrido de dinero *2.ADV ** malísimamente, fatal ** * *['rɑːtṇ, 'rɒtṇ]to spoil somebody rotten — mimar demasiado, malcriar* a alguien
to feel rotten — ( ill) sentirse* mal or pésimo or (Esp fam) fatal
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10 sleazy
'sli:zi(dirty and neglected: This area is rather sleazy.) sórdidotr['sliːzɪ]1 sórdido,-a1) shoddy: chapucero, de mala calidad2) dilapidated: ruinoso3) disreputable: de mala famaadj.• de mala calidad adj.• tenue adj.'sliːziadjective -zier, -ziest <district/bar> sórdido; <character/type> de mala pinta['sliːzɪ]ADJ (compar sleazier) (superl sleaziest) (=sordid) [place] sórdido, asqueroso; (=filthy) [person] desaseado, desaliñado; (=corrupt) [deal etc] poco limpio, sucio* * *['sliːzi]adjective -zier, -ziest <district/bar> sórdido; <character/type> de mala pinta -
11 venal
venal adjetivo
1 (de vena) venous
2 (vendible) that can be bought or sold
3 venal, corrupttr['viːnəl]1 venalvenal ['vi:nəl] adj: venal, sobornableadj.• sobornable adj.• venal adj.'viːnḷ['viːnl]ADJ [person] venal, sobornable; [action] corrupto, corrompido* * *['viːnḷ] -
12 depravada
depravado,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino depraved person
depravado sexual, (sexual) pervert
II adjetivo depraved, corrupt
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