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1 roguish
tr['rəʊgɪʃ]1 pillo,-aroguish ['ro:gɪʃ] adj: pícaro, traviesoadj.• agranujado, -a adj.• apicarado, -a adj.• picaresco, -a adj.• picaruelo, -a adj.• pillo, -a adj.• pícaro, -a adj.• travieso, -a adj.n.• pícaro s.m.'rəʊgɪʃ['rǝʊɡɪʃ]ADJ [child] travieso; [look, smile etc] pícaro* * *['rəʊgɪʃ] -
2 roguish
adj.1 pícaro(a), picarón(ona) (smile, look)2 bellaco, bribón, bribonesco, canallesco. -
3 roguish act
s.bribonería, jijiez. -
4 become roguish
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5 play a roguish trick
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6 sly
1) (cunning or deceitful: He sometimes behaves in rather a sly manner.) astuto, tramposo, malicioso2) (playfully mischievous: He made a sly reference to my foolish mistake.) travieso, pícaro•- slyly- slily
- slyness
sly adj astutoEl comparativo de sly se puede escribir slyer o slier; el superlativo se puede escribir slyest o sliesttr[slaɪ]1 (cunning) astuto,-a, ladino,-a, taimado,-a; (deceitful) tramposo,-a■ he's a sly old fox! ¡es muy zorro!2 (secretive, knowing) furtivo,-a3 (mischievous, playful) travieso,-a, pícaro,-a; (underhand) malicioso,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon the sly a escondidas, a hurtadillas, por lo bajo1) cunning: astuto, taimado2) underhanded: soplado♦ slyly advadj.• artero, -a adj.• astuto, -a adj.• encubierto, -a adj.• escatimoso, -a adj.• furtivo, -a adj.• gandul adj.• ladino, -a adj.• malicioso, -a adj.• pillo, -a adj.• redomado, -a adj.• resabiado, -a adj.• retrechero, -a adj.• socarrón, -ona adj.• taimado, -a adj.• zorrero, -a adj.• zorro, -a adj.slaɪadjective -er, -estyou're a sly one — qué pillo eres!, eres un zorro!
on the sly — a escondidas, a hurtadillas
b) ( roguish) <look/grin> malicioso, travieso, pícaro[slaɪ]1. ADJ(compar slyer) (superl slyest)1) (=wily) [person] astuto, taimadohe's a sly one! — ¡es un zorro!
2) (=mischievous) [person] pícaro, travieso; [look, smile] pícaro, malicioso2.Non the sly * — a hurtadillas, a escondidas
* * *[slaɪ]adjective -er, -estyou're a sly one — qué pillo eres!, eres un zorro!
on the sly — a escondidas, a hurtadillas
b) ( roguish) <look/grin> malicioso, travieso, pícaro -
7 pícaro
pícaro
◊ -ra adjetivo‹chiste/comentario› naughty, racy; ‹mirada/sonrisa› mischievous, cheeky (BrE) ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ' pícaro' also found in these entries: Spanish: bandida - bandido - granuja - maliciosa - malicioso - socarrón - socarrona - sabandija - sinvergüenza English: glint - mischievous - rogue - roguish - cheeky - playful -
8 pillo
Del verbo pillar: ( conjugate pillar) \ \
pillo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
pilló es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: pillar pillo
pillar ( conjugate pillar) verbo transitivo 1 (fam)◊ le pilló un dedo it caught o trapped her finger;¡te pillé! caught o got you! 2 (Esp fam) [ coche] to hit pillarse verbo pronominal (fam) ‹dedos/manga› to catch
pillo
( astuto) crafty, cunning ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) ( travieso) rascal (colloq); ( astuto) crafty o cunning devil (colloq)
pillar verbo transitivo
1 (una cosa, enfermedad) to catch
2 (atropellar) to run over
3 (sorprender) to catch
4 (un chiste, una idea) to get
5 (robar) to steal ➣ Ver nota en catch
Locuciones: me pilla de camino, it's on my way
pillo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (travieso, trasto) naughty
2 (astuto) cunning
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (niño travieso) rascal
2 (astuto) cunning devil ' pillo' also found in these entries: Spanish: pilla - renuncio - sinvergüenza - tuna - tuno - pillar English: rascal - roguish - tag - rogue
См. также в других словарях:
Roguish — Rogu ish, a. 1. Vagrant. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] His roguish madness Allows itself to anything. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling, or characteristic of, a rogue; knavish. [1913 Webster] 3. Pleasantly mischievous; waggish; arch. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
roguish — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ characteristic of a rogue, especially in being playfully mischievous: a roguish smile. DERIVATIVES roguishly adverb roguishness noun … English terms dictionary
roguish — index false (disloyal), immoral, jocular, machiavellian, reprobate, unscrupulous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
roguish — 1570s, from ROGUE (Cf. rogue) + ISH (Cf. ish). Related: Roguishly; roguishness … Etymology dictionary
roguish — *playful, frolicsome, sportive, waggish, impish, mischievous … New Dictionary of Synonyms
roguish — meaning ‘like a rogue’, is spelt this way … Modern English usage
roguish — [adj] deceitful; mischievous beguiling, crafty, crooked, cunning, deceiving, deceptive, devilish, dishonest, fraudulent, impish, knav ish, lying, naughty, playful, puckish, rascally, shifty, slick, sly, sneaky, tricky, underhand, underhanded,… … New thesaurus
roguish — [rō′gish] adj. of, like, or characteristic of a rogue; specif., a) dishonest; unscrupulous b) playfully mischievous roguishly adv. roguishness n … English World dictionary
roguish — [[t]ro͟ʊgɪʃ[/t]] ADJ GRADED If someone has a roguish expression or manner, they look as though they are about to behave badly. She was a mature lady with dyed ginger hair and a roguish grin … English dictionary
roguish — roguishly, adv. roguishness, n. /roh gish/, adj. 1. pertaining to, characteristic of, or acting like a rogue; knavish or rascally. 2. playfully mischievous: a roguish smile. [1565 75; ROGUE + ISH1] * * * … Universalium
roguish — rogu|ish [ˈrəugıʃ US ˈrou ] adj someone with a roguish expression or smile looks amused, especially because they have done something slightly dishonest or wrong >roguishly adv … Dictionary of contemporary English