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1 slang
slæŋ
1. noun(words and phrases (often in use for only a short time) used very informally, eg words used mainly by, and typical of, a particular group: army slang; teenage slang; `stiff' is slang for `a corpse'.) argot, jerga
2. verb(to speak rudely and angrily to or about (someone); to abuse: I got furious when he started slanging my mother.) insultarslang n argottr[slæŋ]1 argot nombre masculino, jerga■ 'slammer" is slang for prison en argot "trullo" quiere decir cárcel1 de jerga, de argot1 familiar insultarslang ['slæŋ] n: argot m, jerga fadj.• germanesco, -a adj.n.• argot s.m.• jerga s.f.• jerigonza s.f.• lunfardo s.m.slæŋmass noun argot m[slæŋ]army/student slang — argot m or jerga f militar/estudiantil
1.to talk slang — hablar en argot or jerga
2.ADJ argótico, jergalslang word — palabra f del argot, palabra f argótica or jergal
3.VT * (=insult, criticize) poner verde a, injuriar* * *[slæŋ]mass noun argot marmy/student slang — argot m or jerga f militar/estudiantil
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2 jive talk
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3 jive
tr[ʤaɪv]1 (dance) swing nombre masculino3 (back talk) rollo1 bailar el swing\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
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intransitive verb: bailar el jive I[dʒaɪv]1. N1) (=music, dancing) swing m2) (US) * (=big talk) alardes mpl, palabrería f ; (=nonsense) chorradas * fpl ; (=slang used by Black people) (also: jive talk) jerga f (de la población negra norteamericana, en especial de los músicos de jazz)2. VI1) (=dance) bailar el swing2) * (=be kidding) bromear* * *
I [dʒaɪv]
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intransitive verb: bailar el jive I -
4 bitch
bi1) (the female of the dog, wolf or fox.) perra/loba/zorra2) (a (bad-tempered or unpleasant) woman.) zorra, lagarta•- bitchy
tr[bɪʧ]2 pejorative (woman) bruja, lagarta1 familiar quejarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bitch about somebody poner a alguien a parirlife's a bitch slang la vida es una mierdason of a bitch taboo hijo de perra, hijo de putabitch ['bɪʧ] vicomplain: quejarse, reclamarbitch n: perra fn.• lagarta s.f.• mujer de mal genio s.f.• perra s.f.• zorra s.f.
I bɪtʃ1) ( female dog) perra f2)a) ( spiteful woman) (AmE vulg, BrE sl) puta f (vulg), bruja f (fam), arpía f (fam)b) (difficult, unpleasant thing) (colloq) lata f (fam), coñazo m (Esp fam), chingadera f (Méx arg)3)a) ( malicious talk) (colloq)b) ( complaint) (AmE colloq) queja f
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intransitive verb (colloq)a) ( complain) (AmE) quejarse, refunfuñarto bitch about something/somebody — quejarse de algo/alguien
b) ( talk maliciously) (BrE) chismear (fam)[bɪtʃ]to bitch about something/somebody — hablar pestes de algo/alguien, criticar* algo/a alguien
1. N1) [of canines] hembra f ; [of dog] perra f2) ** (=woman) bruja * fyou bitch! — ¡(tía) cerda! *, ¡lagarta! (Sp) *
3) **life's a bitch (and then you die) — esta vida es un asco *, esta vida es una mierda **
4) (esp US) ** (=complaint) queja fwhat's your bitch? — ¿de qué coño te quejas tú? **
2.* * *
I [bɪtʃ]1) ( female dog) perra f2)a) ( spiteful woman) (AmE vulg, BrE sl) puta f (vulg), bruja f (fam), arpía f (fam)b) (difficult, unpleasant thing) (colloq) lata f (fam), coñazo m (Esp fam), chingadera f (Méx arg)3)a) ( malicious talk) (colloq)b) ( complaint) (AmE colloq) queja f
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intransitive verb (colloq)a) ( complain) (AmE) quejarse, refunfuñarto bitch about something/somebody — quejarse de algo/alguien
b) ( talk maliciously) (BrE) chismear (fam)to bitch about something/somebody — hablar pestes de algo/alguien, criticar* algo/a alguien
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5 bullshit
'bulʃitnoun, interjection((also bull) (slang) nonsense; lies; exaggeration: That's bullshit!; Bullshit! Do you expect me to believe that?) chorradastr['bʊlʃɪt]1 taboo liar a alguien (con historias)■ stop bullshitting me! ¡no me líes con tus historias!1 taboo parir chorradas\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto talk bullshit taboo decir chorradas
I 'bʊlʃɪtmass noun (vulg) ( nonsense) sandeces fpl (fam), pendejadas (AmL exc CS vulg), gilipolleces fpl (Esp arg), huevadas fpl (Andes, Ven vulg), boludeces fpl (Col, RPl vulg), mamadas fpl (Méx vulg)
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intransitive verb - tt- (vulg)a) ( talk nonsense) decir* sandeces (or gilipolleces etc); see bullshit Ib) (boast, brag) tirarse un farol (fam), mandarse la(s) parte(s) (CS fam)['bʊlʃɪt]1.2.VI decir sandeces *, decir chorradas (Sp) *3.VTdon't bullshit me now — no me vengas ahora con sandeces or chorradas *
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I ['bʊlʃɪt]mass noun (vulg) ( nonsense) sandeces fpl (fam), pendejadas (AmL exc CS vulg), gilipolleces fpl (Esp arg), huevadas fpl (Andes, Ven vulg), boludeces fpl (Col, RPl vulg), mamadas fpl (Méx vulg)
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intransitive verb - tt- (vulg)a) ( talk nonsense) decir* sandeces (or gilipolleces etc); see bullshit Ib) (boast, brag) tirarse un farol (fam), mandarse la(s) parte(s) (CS fam) -
6 bull
bul1) (the male of the ox family and of the whale, walrus, elephant etc.) toro2) (a bull's-eye.) diana•- bullock- bullfight
- bullfighter
- bullring
- bull's-eye
bull n torotr[bʊl]1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL (papal) bula————————tr[bʊl]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto shoot the bull slang rajar, charlar————————tr[bʊl]1 toro2 (elephant, whale, etc) macho3 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL alcista nombre masulino o femenino1 (elephant, whale, etc) macho2 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL alcista, en alza1 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL provocar un alza en el precio de los valores, jugar al alza1 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL especular en el mercado para provocar un alza\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be like a bull at a gate ser muy impetuoso,-ato be like a bull in a china shop ser un,-a manazasto take the bull by the horns coger el toro por los cuernosthe Bull (constellation, sign) Taurobull calf becerrofighting bull toro bravo, toro de lidiabull market SMALLFINANCE/SMALL mercado alcistabull ['bʊl] adj: machobull n1) : toro m, macho m (de ciertas especies)2) : bula f (papal)3) decree: decreto m, edicto madj.• macho, -a adj.n.• alcista s.m.,f.• astado s.m.• bula s.f.• elefante macho s.m.• morlaco s.m.• policía s.m.• toro s.m.bʊl1) ca) ( male bovine) toro mto be like a bull in a china shop — ser* como chivo or elefante en cristalería (fam)
to take the bull by the horns — agarrar or (esp Esp) coger* al toro por los cuernos or las astas
b) ( male of other species) macho m; (before n) macho adj inv2) u (sl) (boasting, lying) estupideces fpl, chorradas fpl (Esp fam), macanas fpl (RPl fam), jaladas fpl (Méx arg); shoot II 1) a)
I [bʊl]1. N1) (Zool) toro m; (=male) [of elephant, seal] macho m- take the bull by the hornsred 1., 1)2) (Econ) alcista mfto talk a lot of bull — decir sandeces *, decir chorradas (Sp) *
4) (Mil) ** trabajos mpl rutinarios2.ADJ (Zool) macho3.VT(Econ)4.CPDbull calf N — (Zool) becerro m
bull dyke ** N — pej camionera * f
bull market N — (Econ) mercado m en alza or alcista
bull terrier N — bulterrier m
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[bʊl]N (Rel) bula f* * *[bʊl]1) ca) ( male bovine) toro mto be like a bull in a china shop — ser* como chivo or elefante en cristalería (fam)
to take the bull by the horns — agarrar or (esp Esp) coger* al toro por los cuernos or las astas
b) ( male of other species) macho m; (before n) macho adj inv2) u (sl) (boasting, lying) estupideces fpl, chorradas fpl (Esp fam), macanas fpl (RPl fam), jaladas fpl (Méx arg); shoot II 1) a) -
7 jimjams
tr['ʤɪmʤæmz]1 slang delírium trémens nombre masculino
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** ['dʒɪmdʒæmz]NPL delírium m tremensit gives me the jimjams — me horripila, me da grima
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* ['dʒɪmdʒæmz]NPL baby talk pijama msing, piyama msing (LAm) -
8 lip
lip1) (either of the folds of flesh which form the edge of the mouth: She bit her lip.) labio2) (the edge of something: the lip of a cup.) borde•- - lipped- lip-read
- lipstick
- pay lip-service to
lip n labiotr[lɪp]1 labio2 (of cup etc) borde nombre masculino■ I'll have less of your lip! ¡basta de groserías!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmy lips are sealed figurative use soy una tumbato be on everybody's lips ser la comidilla de todosto bite one's lip morderse la lenguato keep a stiff upper lip poner al mal tiempo buena carato lick one's lips relamerselip ['lɪp] n1) : labio m2) edge, rim: pico m (de una jarra), borde m (de una taza)n.• borde s.m.n.• belfo s.m.• labio s.m.lɪp1) ca) ( Anat) labio mto read somebody's lips — leerle* los labios a alguien
to bite one's lip — morderse* la lengua
to lick/smack one's lips — relamerse
my lips are sealed: I can't tell you, my lips are sealed no puedo decírtelo, he prometido no decir nada; don't worry, my lips are sealed no te preocupes, no diré una palabra or de mi boca no saldrá; to button one's lip (colloq) callarse la boca (fam); to keep a stiff upper lip — guardar la compostura, no inmutarse
b) (of cup, tray) borde m2) u ( insolence) (colloq)[lɪp]1. N1) (Anat) labio m ; [of cup, crater] borde m ; [of jug etc] pico mto bite one's lip — (lit) morderse el labio; (fig) morderse la lengua
to lick or smack one's lips — relamerse
my lips are sealed — (=I won't tell) soy una tumba; (=I can't tell) no puedo contar nada
- pay lip service to an idealstiff 1., 3)2) * (=insolence) impertinencia f, insolencia fnone of your lip! — ¡cállate la boca! *
2.CPDlip balm N — = lip salve
lip salve N — (Brit) vaselina f, cacao m, protector m labial
* * *[lɪp]1) ca) ( Anat) labio mto read somebody's lips — leerle* los labios a alguien
to bite one's lip — morderse* la lengua
to lick/smack one's lips — relamerse
my lips are sealed: I can't tell you, my lips are sealed no puedo decírtelo, he prometido no decir nada; don't worry, my lips are sealed no te preocupes, no diré una palabra or de mi boca no saldrá; to button one's lip (colloq) callarse la boca (fam); to keep a stiff upper lip — guardar la compostura, no inmutarse
b) (of cup, tray) borde m2) u ( insolence) (colloq) -
9 swank
swæðk
1. verb(a slang word for to behave or talk in a conceited way.) fanfarronear, fardar, darse tono/humos
2. noun(a person who swanks.) fanfarrón, fardón- swankytr[swæŋk]2 (person) fanfarrón,-ona, fardón,-ona1 familiar fanfarronear, fardaradj.• ostentoso, -a adj.n.• ostentación s.f.v.• darse charol v.• fanfarronear v.• pavonearse v.
I swæŋknoun (BrE colloq)a) u ( boasting) fanfarronada f (fam)b) u ( show)just for swank — sólo para lucirse or para darse tono
c) c ( person) fanfarrón, -rrona m,f (fam)
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intransitive verb (BrE colloq) fanfarronear (fam)[swæŋk]1. N1) (=vanity, boastfulness) fanfarronada * fhe does it for swank — lo hace para darse tono or lucirse
2) (=person) fanfarrón(-ona) m / f2.VI fanfarronear ** * *
I [swæŋk]noun (BrE colloq)a) u ( boasting) fanfarronada f (fam)b) u ( show)just for swank — sólo para lucirse or para darse tono
c) c ( person) fanfarrón, -rrona m,f (fam)
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intransitive verb (BrE colloq) fanfarronear (fam)
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