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1 old woman
old wom.an[ould w'umən] n coll pessoa tímida ou meticulosa. -
2 old maid
(an unmarried woman who is past the usual age of marriage.) solteirona* * *old maid[ould m'eid] n 1 solteirona. 2 pessoa afetada, pudica, meticulosa.————————old maida) solteirona. b) pessoa muito implicante.————————old maidsolteirona. -
3 old maid
(an unmarried woman who is past the usual age of marriage.) solteirona -
4 senile
(showing the feebleness or childishness of old age: a senile old woman.) senil- senility* * *se.nile[s'i:nail] adj 1 senil. 2 decrépito. 3 caduco. -
5 senile
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6 bonnet
['bonit]1) ((usually baby's or (old) woman's) head-dress fastened under the chin eg by strings.) touca2) ((American hood) the cover of a motor-car engine.) capota* * *bon.net[b'ɔnit] n 1 gorro usado por mulheres e crianças, amarrado por baixo do queixo. 2 boné. 3 penacho usado pelos índios dos EUA. 4 coberta, tampa (de máquina ou motor). 5 Brit capota (Port), capô de automóvel. 6 saco de chaminé. 7 chapeleta de válvula. 8 Naut saia da vela. • vt cobrir com gorro ou boné. -
7 crook
[kruk] 1. noun1) (a (shepherd's or bishop's) stick, bent at the end.) bordão2) (a criminal: The two crooks stole the old woman's jewels.) marginal3) (the inside of the bend (of one's arm at the elbow): She held the puppy in the crook of her arm.) dobra do braço2. verb(to bend (especially one's finger) into the shape of a hook: She crooked her finger to beckon him.) dobrar- crooked- crookedly
- crookedness* * *[kruk] n 1 gancho. 2 curva, curvatura. 3 dobramento, arqueamento. 4 peça curvada. 5 cajado, bordão de pastor. 6 coll pessoa desonesta, trapaceiro, escroque. 7 genuflexão. • vt+vi 1 curvar, entortar. 2 curvar-se. by hook or by crook de qualquer modo. he has a crook in his nature ele tem maneiras esquisitas. -
8 distracted
1) (turned aside (from what one is doing or thinking): He had slipped out while her attention was distracted.) distraído2) (out of one's mind; mad: a distracted old woman.) demente3) (distressed: The distracted mother couldn't reach her child in the burning house.) aflito* * *dis.tract.ed[distr'æktid] adj 1 distraído, divertido, desatento, entretido, abstrato. 2 perturbado, confuso, doido, louco, insensato, demente. -
9 gaunt
[ɡo:nt]((of a person) thin or thin-faced: a gaunt old woman.) esquálido* * *[gɔ:nt] adj 1 magro, esquelético, descarnado, com olhos fundos. 2 desolado, sombrio. -
10 hag
[hæɡ](an ugly old woman.) bruxa* * *hag1[hæg] n Brit terreno mais firme num pântano.————————hag2[hæg] n 1 bruxa. 2 mulher velha, feia e rabugenta. -
11 interfering
adjective an interfering old woman.) intrometido* * *in.ter.fer.ing[intəf'iəriŋ] adj interferente, perturbador. -
12 malevolent
[mə'levələnt](wishing evil to others: The wicked old woman gave a malevolent smile.) malévolo- malevolence* * *ma.lev.o.lent[məl'evələnt] adj malévolo. -
13 meddlesome
adjective (fond of meddling: a meddlesome old woman.) intrometido* * *med.dle.some[m'edəlsəm] adj intrometido, intruso. -
14 other than
(except: There was no-one there other than an old woman.) excepto* * *other thana não ser, exceto. -
15 spin
[spin] 1. present participle - spinning; verb1) (to (cause to) go round and round rapidly: She spun round in surprise; He spun the revolving door round and round.) rodar2) (to form threads from (wool, cotton etc) by drawing out and twisting: The old woman was spinning (wool) in the corner of the room.) fiar2. noun1) (a whirling or turning motion: The patch of mud sent the car into a spin.) rodopio2) (a ride, especially on wheels: After lunch we went for a spin in my new car.) voltinha•- spinner- spin-drier
- spin out* * *[spin] n 1 rotação, giro, ato de girar. 2 corrida ou viagem rápida. 3 Aeron parafuso. 4 Amer sl interpretação particular dada a uma proposta, informação, etc. 5 torcida em roupa na máquina de lavar. • vt+vi (ps, spun, span, pp spun) 1 fiar, torcer (fio). 2 fazer fio ou fio de teia. 3 puxar, esticar, trefilar em fio. 4 girar, virar, rodar, fazer girar. 5 sentir tontura. 6 correr, andar, viajar com velocidade. 7 engendrar, inventar, contar. 8 repuxar. 9 pescar com isca giratória. 10 rodar rápida e suavemente. 11 torcer roupa na máquina de lavar. to be in a spin/ in a flat spin coll estar confuso, estar em pânico. to spin along correr (carro ou automóvel). to spin a yarn Naut contar lorotas. to spin one’s wheels sl perder tempo, trabalhar inutilmente. to spin out prolongar, fazer durar. to spin round girar, rodar. -
16 toothless
adjective (without teeth: a toothless old woman.) sem dentes* * *tooth.less[t'u:θlis] adj sem dentes, desdentado. -
17 bonnet
['bonit]1) ((usually baby's or (old) woman's) head-dress fastened under the chin eg by strings.) touca2) ((American hood) the cover of a motor-car engine.) capota -
18 crook
[kruk] 1. noun1) (a (shepherd's or bishop's) stick, bent at the end.) cajado2) (a criminal: The two crooks stole the old woman's jewels.) ladrão3) (the inside of the bend (of one's arm at the elbow): She held the puppy in the crook of her arm.) dobra do braço2. verb(to bend (especially one's finger) into the shape of a hook: She crooked her finger to beckon him.) curvar- crooked- crookedly - crookedness -
19 distracted
1) (turned aside (from what one is doing or thinking): He had slipped out while her attention was distracted.) distrair2) (out of one's mind; mad: a distracted old woman.) demente3) (distressed: The distracted mother couldn't reach her child in the burning house.) atormentado -
20 gaunt
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