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1 morbo
m.1 morbidity, morbid fascination.2 abnormal sexuality, abnormal curiosity towards sexual or forbidden things.3 sickness, disease, illness.* * *1 (enfermedad) sickness\producir morbo a to turn on* * *SM1) * (=curiosidad) morbid curiosity2) * (=atractivo sexual)3) (Med) (=enfermedad) disease, illness* * *1) (fam) ( morbosidad)2) (Med) disease* * *1) (fam) ( morbosidad)2) (Med) disease* * *A (morbosidad) ( fam); ghoulish fascinationhay mucho morbo dentro del toreo there is a large element of ghoulish fascination in bullfightinglos accidentes despiertan el morbo de la gente accidents bring out people's ghoulish instinctsB ( fam) (atracción):tener morbo ‹ciudad/partido de fútbol› to be interesting; ‹person› to be sexyle dan morbo las rubias he can't resist blondeslo prohibido tiene mucho morbo what's off-limits is very temptingle da morbo vestirse de mujer dressing in drag turns him onC ( Med) diseaseCompuestos:epilepsyjaundice, icterus ( tech)* * *morbo nm1. Fam [atractivo]el morbo atrajo a la gente al lugar del accidente people were attracted to the scene of the accident by a sense of morbid fascination;los cementerios le dan mucho morbo he gets a morbid pleasure out of visiting cemeteries;esa chica tiene mucho morbo there's something perversely attractive about that girl2. [enfermedad] illness* * *m famperverted kind of pleasure;le da morbo ver un accidente accidents hold a morbid fascination for him -
2 morbosidad
m.1 morbid fascination.2 morbidity, sickness, morbidness.* * *1 (enfermedad) morbidity2 (excitación) morbid pleasure; (interés) morbid curiosity* * *SF1) (=curiosidad) morbid curiosity, morbid interest2) (=enfermedad) morbidity, sickness3) (=estadística) morbidity, sick rate* * *femenino morbidityla morbosidad de la película — the morbidity o gruesomeness of the film
* * *= morbidity.Nota: Conjunto de enfermedades que caracterizan el estado sanitario de una población.Ex. This programme has two broad aims: (1) to promote the health and well-being of parents and babies and (2) to reduce the incidence of perinatal mortality and morbidity.----* índice de morbosidad = morbidity rate.* índice de morbosidad infantil = infant morbidity rate.* morbosidad infantil = infant morbidity.* * *femenino morbidityla morbosidad de la película — the morbidity o gruesomeness of the film
* * *= morbidity.Nota: Conjunto de enfermedades que caracterizan el estado sanitario de una población.Ex: This programme has two broad aims: (1) to promote the health and well-being of parents and babies and (2) to reduce the incidence of perinatal mortality and morbidity.
* índice de morbosidad = morbidity rate.* índice de morbosidad infantil = infant morbidity rate.* morbosidad infantil = infant morbidity.* * *morbidityme molestó la morbosidad de la película I was put off by the morbidity o gruesomeness of the filmla morbosidad con que se acercaron a ver el cadáver the ghoulish delight with which they came up to look at the corpse* * *morbosidad nfla morbosidad del accidente atrajo a los espectadores the gruesomeness of the accident attracted the onlookers;abordaron la información del accidente con mucha morbosidad they reported the accident rather morbidly* * *f morbidness, morbidity -
3 morboso
adj.1 morbid, sickly.2 sickly obsessed.3 morbid, unwholesome.4 shocking.5 disease-related, pathological.m.1 sickly-obsessed person, person who is attracted by morbid situations or scenes, person who is unhealthily obsessed by gruesome or sexual scenes, sexually-obsessed person.2 ghoul, macabre person.* * *► adjetivo\ser un,-a morboso,-a familiar to be a pervertplacer morboso morbid pleasure* * *ADJ1) (=malsano) [persona, mente] morbid; [espectáculo] gruesome2) (=atractivo) sexually attractive3) (=enfermo) morbid, sickly; [clima, zona] unhealthy* * *I- sa adjetivoa) <escena/película> gruesome; <persona/mente> ghoulish; (truculento, retorcido) morbidb) (Med) morbidII- sa masculino, femenino (fam) ghoul* * *= unhealthy, gory [gorier -comp., goriest -sup.], lurid, morbid, juicy [juicier -comp., juiciest -sup.].Ex. I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the eructation of unhealthy souls'.Ex. Nowadays, the gory process of 'blood doping' in athlectics has been replaced by genetic engineering.Ex. At the end of the day, there may be only a thin line that separates news from advertisements, as one travels from the lurid to the ridiculous.Ex. His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.Ex. The book 'If Looks Could Kill' is a juicy, tell-all, insider's look at the true world of fashion.* * *I- sa adjetivoa) <escena/película> gruesome; <persona/mente> ghoulish; (truculento, retorcido) morbidb) (Med) morbidII- sa masculino, femenino (fam) ghoul* * *= unhealthy, gory [gorier -comp., goriest -sup.], lurid, morbid, juicy [juicier -comp., juiciest -sup.].Ex: I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the eructation of unhealthy souls'.
Ex: Nowadays, the gory process of 'blood doping' in athlectics has been replaced by genetic engineering.Ex: At the end of the day, there may be only a thin line that separates news from advertisements, as one travels from the lurid to the ridiculous.Ex: His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.Ex: The book 'If Looks Could Kill' is a juicy, tell-all, insider's look at the true world of fashion.* * *1 ‹escena/película› gruesome; ‹persona/mente› ghoulish; (truculento, retorcido) morbid2 ( Med) morbidmasculine, feminine( fam); ghoul* * *
morboso◊ -sa adjetivo ‹escena/película› gruesome;
‹persona/mente› ghoulish;
(truculento, retorcido) morbid
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) ghoul
morboso,-a adj (persona, interés, placer) morbid: sentí una curiosidad morbosa por saber los detalles de su ruptura, I was morbidly curious about the details of her breakup
' morboso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
morbosa
English:
ghoulish
- morbid
- sick
- ghoul
- lurid
* * *morboso, -a♦ adj1. [persona, interés] morbid, ghoulish;[escena, descripción] gruesome2. [de la enfermedad] morbid♦ nm,fghoul* * *adj perverted* * *morboso, -sa adj: morbid♦ morbosidad nf -
4 curiosidad malsana
f.morbid curiosity.
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