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tr[lɪmp'rɪstɪd]['lɪmp'rɪstɪd]ADJ inútil; pej (=gay) de la acera de enfrente, sarasa ** -
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['lɪmpˌrɪstɪd]прил.; разг.; презр.1) безвольный, слабый, женоподобныйLimp-wristed Democrats will curtsy to Islamic radicals. (M. Dowd, New Themes For The Same Old Song) — Кисейные барышни из Демократической партии будут раскланиваться в реверансах перед исламскими экстремистами.
2) имеющий гомосексуальные наклонности, голубойJust when man got used to the idea that it was good to coat himself in moisturiser and ask girls personal questions without being considered a bit limp-wristed, he's going to have to start all over again. (H. Mount, The future is übersexuall) — Не успел мужчина привыкнуть к мысли о том, что можно мазаться увлажняющим кремом и задавать девушками интимные вопросы, не боясь прослыть голубым, как всё надо начинать с начала.
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limp-wrist.ed[limp r'istid] adj 1 efeminado. 2 fraco, débil. -
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Табуированная лексика: женственный -
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[ˌlɪmp'rɪstɪd]adjective péj efféminé -
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adj. ре ј. мек; женствен, феминизиран (маж) -
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I [lɪmp] II [lɪmp]to limp along — zoppicare, camminare zoppicando
III [lɪmp]to limp in, away — entrare, allontanarsi zoppicando
aggettivo [ material] flaccido, molle; [ gesture] debole, privo di energia; [ style] privo di vigore, di energia* * *[limp] I adjective(lacking stiffness or strength; drooping: a limp lettuce; a limp excuse.)II 1. verb(to walk in an uneven manner (usually because one has hurt one's foot or leg): He twisted his ankle and came limping home.)2. noun(the act of limping: He walks with a limp.)* * *I [lɪmp]1. vito limp in/out — entrare/uscire zoppicando
2. nII [lɪmp] adjto walk with or have a limp — zoppicare
limp cover(s) — (on book) rilegatura in brossura
* * *limp (1) /lɪmp/n.zoppicamento; andatura zoppicante● to have a bad limp, zoppicare molto □ to walk with a limp, andare zoppo.limp (2) /lɪmp/a.2 (fig.) fiacco; cascante; debole; senza energia● ( slang USA) limp dick, pene moscio (volg.); (fig.) mollaccione, tipo senza spina dorsale; ( anche) impotente □ ( slang USA) limp dishrag, mollaccione □ ( slang USA) limp wristed, effeminato.(to) limp /lɪmp/v. i.1 zoppicare; claudicare; andare zoppo● to limp off, allontanarsi zoppicando.* * *I [lɪmp] II [lɪmp]to limp along — zoppicare, camminare zoppicando
III [lɪmp]to limp in, away — entrare, allontanarsi zoppicando
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f.1 the hour-hand of a watch or clock.2 small hand.3 mannite.* * *SF little hand* * *estar or andar hasta las manitas — (Méx fam) ( estar - ebrio) to be legless (colloq); (- drogado) to be high (colloq)
hacer manitas — (Esp fam) to neck (colloq), to canoodle (BrE colloq)
ser de manita caída — (Méx fam) to be limp-wristed (pej)
2) manitas masculino y femenino (Esp, Méx fam) handyman (colloq)* * *estar or andar hasta las manitas — (Méx fam) ( estar - ebrio) to be legless (colloq); (- drogado) to be high (colloq)
hacer manitas — (Esp fam) to neck (colloq), to canoodle (BrE colloq)
ser de manita caída — (Méx fam) to be limp-wristed (pej)
2) manitas masculino y femenino (Esp, Méx fam) handyman (colloq)* * *estar or andar hasta las manitas ( Méx fam) (estar — ebrio) to be legless ( colloq); (— drogado) to be high ( colloq)Compuesto:fpl pig's trotters (pl) -
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m.1 giveaway sign (informal) (hecho que delata).2 fit (ataque).3 lash.4 sudden pain.5 heavy shower.* * *\tener un ramalazo de locura to be a little mad, have a streak of madness* * *SM1) (=azote) lash2) [de depresión, locura] fit3) (=ráfaga) [de viento] gust; [de lluvia] blast* * *a) ( acometida)un ramalazo de locura/pánico — a fit of madness/panic
me dio el ramalazo poético — I started to wax poetic, I came over all poetic (BrE)
* * *a) ( acometida)un ramalazo de locura/pánico — a fit of madness/panic
me dio el ramalazo poético — I started to wax poetic, I came over all poetic (BrE)
* * *1(acometida, punzada): me cruzó, como un ramalazo, por la cabeza it flashed through my mindun ramalazo de locura/pánico a fit of madness/panicme dio el ramalazo poético I started to wax poetic, I came over all poetic ( BrE)experimentó un ramalazo de frío he felt a shiver run through himun ramalazo de dolor a stabbing pain2 (de viento) gust, blast; (de lluvia) blasttener un ramalazo (ser afeminado) to be effeminate* * *ramalazo nmFam1. [ataque] fit;cuando le da el ramalazo puede decir cualquier barbaridad he's capable of talking absolute nonsense when the mood takes him;le dio el ramalazo religioso she suddenly went all religious* * *m fit -
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I.n. f. 'Fairy', 'pansy', effeminate homosexual. (The appellation grande folle is used to describe the histrionic, limp-wristed gay.)II.adj. Avoir une patte folle: To have 'a gammy leg', to be afflicted with a permanent limp. -
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1) General subject: dress maker, dress-maker (о линиях платья), effeminate, feminine, girlish, girly, ladylike, womanish, womanlike, womanly, femmy (Used to describe a person, especially a male, who seems to embody many female characteristics and mannerisms. Is not necessarily derrogative, just descriptive.), effete (о мужчине)3) Taboo: limp-wristed -
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► adjetivo1 familiar poofy, camp* * *- da adjetivo (fam) camp (colloq)* * *- da adjetivo (fam) camp (colloq)* * *amariconado -da* * *amariconado, -a Fam Pey♦ adj1. [afeminado] limp-wristed, Br poofy, US faggy2. [delicado] wimpy, wimpish♦ nm[delicado] wimp* * *adj pop figeffeminate, camp
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limp-wristed — limp wrist|ed [ˌlımp ˈrıstıd] adj a limp wristed man is considered to lack male qualities such as strength; sometimes used to say that a man is ↑homosexual … Dictionary of contemporary English
limp-wristed — [limp′ris΄təd] adj. Informal 1. effeminate: a term of mild contempt 2. weak; soft; ineffectual … English World dictionary
limp-wristed — ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦ristə̇d adjective Etymology: limp (I) + wrist + ed (I) 1. : effeminate 2. : weak : flabby * * * ˌlimp ˈwristed 7 … Useful english dictionary
limp-wristed — informal a man who is limp wristed seems weak and lacks the qualities that people usually admire in a man. My mother liked him though I suspect my father thought he was a bit limp wristed … New idioms dictionary
limp-wristed — /lɪmp ˈrɪstəd/ (say limp ristuhd) adjective Colloquial (derogatory) 1. (of a man) effeminate. 2. ineffectual and timid: a limp wristed defence of the policy …
limp-wristed — adjective a man who is limp wristed is considered to lack strong, traditionally male qualities … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
limp-wristed — limp wrist|ed [ ,lımp rıstəd ] adjective OFFENSIVE an insulting word for describing a gay man … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
limp-wristed — /limp ris tid/, adj. Slang (disparaging and offensive). 1. effeminate. 2. soft; flabby; ineffectual. [1955 60; LIMP2 + WRIST + ED3] * * * … Universalium
limp-wristed — limp′ wrist′ed adj. sl. 1) cvb sts off usu. disp. and off. (of a man or boy) exhibiting feminine characteristics; effeminate; homosexual 2) cvb sts soft; flabby; ineffectual • Etymology: 1955–60 usage: Definition1is usually used with disparaging… … From formal English to slang
limp-wristed — adjective Date: circa 1960 1. effeminate 2. weak … New Collegiate Dictionary
limp-wristed — adjective a) implicitly weak; lacking strength. b) If referring to a male, having effeminate qualities or characteristics perceived to be homosexual in nature. Ant: macho … Wiktionary